Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Sunrise Sanctuary: Tranquil El Prado Retreat, Mountain Views, 11 mi from Taos
Experience the epitome of luxury in El Prado, NM. Nestled amidst Hondo Medesert flandscape, this sanctuary offers panoramic views of the Sangre de Cristo mountains and starlit skies. Indulge in comfort with an open-concept living area, well-appointed kitchen, and serene bedrooms. Outside, enjoy mountain vistas from the porch with a built-in fireplace. Named for its breathtaking sunrise views, this home promises a lavish retreat in El Prado. Nestled on 3 acres with unobstructed views, our property is ideally situated just 5 miles from the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, 20 miles from Taos Ski Valley, and centrally located for easy access to all outdoor activities such as skiing, hiking, biking, hot air balloon rides, and fly fishing—all just a short drive away. Additionally, it's a 15-minute drive to downtown Taos historic district, offering convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
Newly constructed (2022) rammed earth passive solar home in El Prado, where comfort meets sustainable living. Designed to harness solar mass and sunlight, our home stays warm even during cold winter months. Guests can naturally adjust temperatures by ventilating through doors and windows, with additional cooling provided by fans if needed. During winter, leaving bedroom curtains open allows the sun to charge the home, complemented by a propane fireplace for extra chilly nights. Water for the house is sourced from a well, ensuring refreshment straight from the source.
The home offers an open concept living area adorned with luxurious furnishings. Indoors, guests can enjoy meals at the stylish kitchen bar, or opt for the inviting cafe table outdoors, ideal for up to four guests. Radiant floors and sun-soaked southern facing windows guarantee a cozy atmosphere flooded with natural light.
The king bedroom suite exudes luxury with a spa-like atmosphere, featuring a clawfoot soaking tub, walk-in shower, double vanity, and ample storage. Included is a separate dressing area.
For a serene escape, our queen bedroom boasts rammed earth walls and picturesque views of sage-covered hills. Complete with a spacious closet, plush queen bed, and thoughtful amenities, it promises a tranquil stay.
The guest bathroom is sleek and refreshing, while the living room invites relaxation with plush seating and a smart TV for entertainment.
Experience this perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty at our retreat, where every detail is crafted to ensure your comfort and enjoyment.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
Add dates for prices
Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Parking available
Fireplace
Have a question?
AI iconBetaBeta
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Similar properties
Ideal Location for Skiing, shopping, hiking, music, food and fun!
El Prado
Ideal Location for Skiing, shopping, hiking, music, food and fun!
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
El Prado
El Prado is home to this holiday home. John Dunn Bridge and Rio Grande Gorge Bridge are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Kakawa Chocolate House and Twirl Toystore and Playspace. Taos Center for the Arts and Taos Plaza Theater and Arts Center are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting, cycling and hiking nearby.
Río Grande del Norte National Monument - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
Rio Grande Gorge Bridge - 13 min drive - 11.6 km
Kit Carson Park - 22 min drive - 20.8 km
Taos Plaza - 23 min drive - 21.6 km
Taos Ski Valley - 37 min drive - 41.1 km
Getting around
Taos, NM (TSM-Taos Regional) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
Midtown Market and Lounge - 17 min drive
Taos Mesa Brewing - 11 min drive
Mountain View Lounge - 19 min drive
The Salt Lick BBQ - 16 min drive
Sabor Perijanero - 25 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Sunrise Sanctuary: Tranquil El Prado Retreat, Mountain Views, 11 mi from Taos pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Sunrise Sanctuary: Tranquil El Prado Retreat, Mountain Views, 11 mi from Taos?
As of 19 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunrise Sanctuary: Tranquil El Prado Retreat, Mountain Views, 11 mi from Taos on 5 May 2026 start from £200, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Sunrise Sanctuary: Tranquil El Prado Retreat, Mountain Views, 11 mi from Taos?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Sunrise Sanctuary: Tranquil El Prado Retreat, Mountain Views, 11 mi from Taos?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sunrise Sanctuary: Tranquil El Prado Retreat, Mountain Views, 11 mi from Taos?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Sunrise Sanctuary: Tranquil El Prado Retreat, Mountain Views, 11 mi from Taos located?
Situated in El Prado, this holiday home is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Manby Hot Springs and within 6 miles (10 km) of Black Rock Hot Springs and John Dunn Bridge. Rio Grande Gorge Bridge and Río Grande del Norte National Monument are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Beautiful location that is near all that Taos to offer, but also allowed us to escape to a peaceful retreat. Great view of the mountains and stars at night! We will be back.
Such a beautiful home with amazing views.The house was perfect for my family of 4. It had everything we needed. The beds were comfy, the kitchen had all the gadgets and utensils for cooking and the decor was SO beautiful!! Just a short drive to town for shopping and restaurants, as well as being close to the ski valley. The location was perfect Our host was great! He responded to all messages quickly. Our experience could not have been better! Thank you for you sharing your beautiful home with us!! We made such wonderful memories!!