2 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In El Prado, New Mexico

CASA DE LUZ OF TAOS IS NEW MEXICO SAFE CERTIFIED.

We take your safety seriously. We allow at least 48 hours between rentals for necessary sanitizing procedures and precautions to keep you (and our environment) safe. Our check-in and check-out process is contactless for your convenience and safety. The house is furnished with disinfectant cleaners for your use. For those who want to work remotely with magnificent views and comfort, we have radiant heat flooring, indoor 3-zone mini-split air conditioning, outdoor mountainair on two patios and throughout our 1-1/3 acre gated and fenced property, high-speed fiber optic internet and WiFi up to 200 mbps, cell service, and a cordless landline for free local and toll-free calls (or use a calling card or similar method for long distance calls).

***Rates are based on 2 guests; $25/night for each additional guest up to 4 guests. No children under the age of 12.***

***PET POLICY: We regret that we can no longer accept pets. No exceptions.

MOUNTAIN VIEWS FROM A GATED AND COMPLETELY FENCED 1.3+ ACRE PROPERTY WITH SEPARATE FENCED BACKYARD AND SMALLER SEPARATE YARD WITH SPA

FIBER OPTIC INTERNET TO 200 MBPS, CELL PHONE SERVICE & CORDLESS LANDLINE FOR LOCAL AND TOLL-FREE CALLS (CALLING CARD OR SIMILAR METHOD NEEDED FOR LONG DISTANCE CALLS)

3-ZONE MINI-SPLIT AIR CONDITIONING/HEATING SYSTEM WITH REMOTE OPERATED INDOOR SYSTEM AND 3-ZONE RADIANT HEAT BRICK FLOORING IN GREAT ROOM AND EACH BEDROOM! CONTROL THE TEMPERATURE OF EACH ZONE/ROOM FOR YOUR OWN PERSONAL COMFORT!

Casa de Luz ('House of Light') is a private residence with views in a location in a quiet/private setting with 2 bedrooms, each with its own bath, in a 1400 square feet 1-level home situated on a completely fenced and gated 1.35 acre property (privacy fenced on three boundaries) with a private remote control operated gated drive and and separate latilla fenced backyard and patio and separate latilla fenced hot tub yard for guests seeking privacy. For your safety, Casa de Luz is secured by an outdoor camera system focused on the property's perimeter. Please be assured we respect your privacy as well as your safety.

Casa de Luz is nestled in a rural high-desert meadow a short distance from the Town of Taos & below Taos Ski Valley with panoramic views of Wheeler Peak (the tallest point in New Mexico), Taos Mountain & the Sangre de Cristo ('Blood of Christ') Mountains. You will enjoy a location away from the Town of Taos' traffic noise/congestion & night light pollution yet convenient to both the Town of Taos & Taos Ski Valley while staying in a home furnished with local artists' works & modern living comforts yet with the feel of Old Taos.

No parties, large groups, or loud music. Please enjoy the quiet surroundings while being respectful of our neighbors in our rural residential neighborhood.

INSIDE: Fully furnished open living, dining, bar & kitchen area with floor to ceiling windows for mountain views, 3-zone remote operated air conditioning system in each room, radiant brick floor heating throughout, high ceilings graced by beautiful unpeeled vigas & recessed lighting, a cozy free-standing gas log stove, a surround sound stereo system with speakers in all main rooms & alcove with desk with fiber optic Internet/DSL & WiFi up to 150 mbps.

LIVING AREA AND KITCHEN: Open living, dining & kitchen area has its own remote operated indoor air conditioning system and includes a queen sleeper sofa and a love seat, along with two rocker/gliders, a 55" Dish Network 4K Smart Bluetooth TV with DVR & DVD/BluRay player, wired through surround sound speakers in the Great Room and bedrooms, full surround sound stereo system with Bluetooth & portable connections & CD player. The kitchen, with its custom tile countertops & hand-carved cabinets, is fully equipped with dishware/silverware/cookware/glassware/modern appliances, including microwave/toaster oven/crockpot/blender/food processor/steamer/coffee pot & grinder, etc.

BED/BATH: Each bedroom has a king-sized bed and its own remote operated indoor air conditioning system and separate radiant floor heating zone, ceiling fan, 43" Dish Network 4k Smart Bluetooth TV with DVR & DVD player, iHome clock/radio/Bluetooth/USB charging port, mountain views, landline phone, & private entrance to the covered portal where hot tub is located. Each bathroom, one with a bathtub/shower & one with a shower, is furnished with a hairdryer, hand and bath soap, shampoo, conditioner, hand-carved cabinets, ceramic-tiled vanities, talavera sinks & brass fixtures.

OUTSIDE: FABULOUS VIEWS AND PRIVACY! 1.3+ acres entirely fenced (privacy fenced on three boundaries) and separate 8' latilla fenced backyard with open-air bricked patio with charcoal grill (bring your own briquettes & lighter fluid), seasonal flower gardens & hummingbirds & year-round cottontail rabbits & songbirds, separate covered & latilla fenced portal area with entrances from each bedroom to the hot tub. This is truly a retreat for privacy & serenity to enjoy & relax with magnificent mountain views by day & enchanting stargazing by night.

NEARBY: 15 minutes to Taos Ski Valley; 5+ minutes to Town of Taos. Wonderful restaurants, wine store & live music only 1 mile away.

Keywords: Taos vacation rental home

Located in El Prado, this vacation home is in a rural area. San Francisco de Asís Church and Governor Bent House and Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Río Grande del Norte National Monument and Carson National Forest. Kakawa Chocolate House and Twirl Toystore and Playspace are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.