In Arroyo Seco .You'll find Rottenstone Pottery and Carson National Forest within 2 miles (3 km) of this vacation home. Salto Del Agua Cave & Waterfall and Manzanita Canyon Trailhead are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Description Summary: Step into pure tranquility at Boca de Canon, offering breathtaking mountain vistas in the charming town of Valdez, New Mexico. This luxurious desert oasis, equipped with premium amenities accommodates up to eight guests in three comfortable bedrooms. Immerse yourself in local culture with proximity to points of interest including Taos Pueblo, Rio Grande Gorge Bridge and Rottenstone Pottery. Perfect for intimate getaways, group retreats and holiday celebrations.
The Space: Welcome to Boca de Canon; combining luxury, comfort, and nature's awe-inspiring beauty. This gem, located in the heart of Valdez, features striking mountain views, and a harmonious blend of contemporary and quintessential southwestern style.
Upon entry, you'll be greeted by a generously spaced open-plan living space, alluring you with a modern fireplace - perfect for chilly evenings. Make use of our vast collection of movies and board games, or engage in delightful conversation around the dining table while enjoying delicacies prepared in our fully-equipped kitchen. Ample preparation space and modern appliances make for effortless meal preparations.
The property masters versatility, comfortably hosting up to eight guests across three bedrooms. Rejuvenate in the primary suite fitted with a plush king-sized bed and a private bathroom featuring both shower and bathtub facilities. The well-appointed guest bedroom offers a queen bed, sharing an elegant bathroom with a comfortable queen-sized sofa sleeper located in the living area.
For a touch of privacy, explore our separate casita. Housing a queen bed, bathroom, and quaint kitchenette, this intimate space invigorates romance or solitude.
Step out onto our patio to witness the majesty of the New Mexico landscape. Our private hot tub, tucked under the immense desert sky, poses as an ideal space for releasing the day's endeavors whilst admiring the stunning vista. An enthusiastic chef? Our BBQ grill invites you to sizzle some local flavors. Enjoy your meals outdoors, surrounded by the mesmerizing desert's beauty.
Nevertheless, we understand comfort is crucial. Hence, our property is well-equipped with essential amenities such as heating, washer, dryer, and an indoor fireplace. For your safety, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and a first aid kit are strategically placed.
Guest Access: Guests are granted unrestricted access to the entire property; the main house, the casita, private hot tub, and covered parking space. With our smart lock system, check-in and check-out are seamless processes. Secure parking under the carport or in front of the house guarantees your peace of mind.
Other Things to Note: Our dynamic Boca de Canon property sits at New Mexico's cultural heartland, just a stone's throw away from remarkable points of interests such as Cooking Studio Taos, Taos Pueblo, Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, Rottenstone Pottery, and Claireworks.
With the summer season ahead, Boca de Canon becomes an oasis of activity - perfect for those desiring outdoor exploration. And, if you're planning ahead for your autumn or winter holidays (Labor Day, Columbus Day, or Thanksgiving) our luxury retreat makes for a cozy sanctuary. Indulge in local festivities happening during these holidays without the hassle of travel.
And to top it all, the property is a few minutes away from the desired Francesca's Clothing Boutique and some of the local favorite bars and restaurants such as Abe's Cantina y Cocina and Taos Cow. But remember, our property prides itself on maintaining a smoke-free and allergy-free environment, and therefore does not permit smoking or pets within its premises. Experience the distinguished charm of New Mexico at Boca de Canon: a perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and cultural richness. SMOKING: This is a non-smoking property. If you smoke, please walk 25 feet away from the building, away from doors and windows.
PETS: This is a NON pet friendly home. If pets are found in or on the property YOU will be fined $500!!
Cameras on Property: There is a ring doorbell at the front door of the main house pointing towards the portal/covered parking area.
Cameras on Property: There is a ring doorbell at the front door of the main house pointing towards the portal/covered parking area.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Bicycles
Garden
Unit size: 2,099 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 23
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number HomeOCC-24-029
Property is also known as
242444
Frequently asked questions
How close is "Desert Haven: Luxe Stay, Hot Tub, Majestic Views" to the airport?
This vacation home is 9.9 mi (13-min drive) away from the Taos, NM (TSM-Taos Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does "Desert Haven: Luxe Stay, Hot Tub, Majestic Views" have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does "Desert Haven: Luxe Stay, Hot Tub, Majestic Views" offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at "Desert Haven: Luxe Stay, Hot Tub, Majestic Views"?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Taos Mountain Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at "Desert Haven: Luxe Stay, Hot Tub, Majestic Views"?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at "Desert Haven: Luxe Stay, Hot Tub, Majestic Views"?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does "Desert Haven: Luxe Stay, Hot Tub, Majestic Views" have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does "Desert Haven: Luxe Stay, Hot Tub, Majestic Views" have a spa?
This vacation home doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.
How close is "Desert Haven: Luxe Stay, Hot Tub, Majestic Views" to downtown Arroyo Seco?
This vacation home is 0.8 mi away from Arroyo Seco.
"Desert Haven: Luxe Stay, Hot Tub, Majestic Views" Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Julie E.
Jan 5, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
The house was very thoughtfully stocked. Detailed instructions exactly where they were needed. The spa was much appreciated by our group .
Julie E.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mercedes G.
Dec 29, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful Home with Stunning Views and Great Location
We had a wonderful stay! The home is beautifully decorated, spacious, and equipped with everything you need to cook. The views are breathtaking, and the location is perfect for exploring the area. Our children had a fantastic time, and we made unforgettable memories as a family. Highly recommend!