Cozy adobe studio with private balcony, mountain views, and classic Southwest charm—just minutes from Taos, Arroyo Seco, and Taos Ski Valley. Perfect for a peaceful canyon escape with modern comforts. | Apartment in Valdez
1 Bedroom Apartment in Arroyo Seco, Valdez
Escape to the mountains in this warm and inviting adobe-style studio perfectly situated between Taos (20 min), Arroyo Seco (5 min), and Taos Ski Valley (15 min). Set in a quiet community at the mouth of the canyon, the Ristra Studio offers stunning views, authentic Southwest charm, and immediate access to some of Northern New Mexico’s best skiing, hiking, art, and food.
This studio is one of three on a uniquely designed property, each with its own private interior space and balcony.
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The studio is located in a quiet, rural community at the base of the canyon to Taos Ski Valley.
You’ll access the home via a keypad entry (each reservation receives a unique code). The front door entryway is shared with the two neighboring studios, but your interior studio unit is completely private.
A 4WD/AWD vehicle is recommended for the dirt road leading to the property, especially during winter. Snow tires are encouraged in snowy months.
Step inside and experience classic Southwest design: Saltillo tile, traditional viga beams, a hand-painted mural, and a large, wood-burning kiva fireplace that creates the perfect mountain ambience.
The studio includes:
- Fast WiFi
- Smart TV with Hulu, Netflix, Max, and Disney+ included
- Keyless smart lock entry
- Full kitchen
- Private bathroom
- In-unit washer/dryer
- Free on-site parking
A sliding glass door opens onto your private balcony overlooking the Rio Hondo Valley. Enjoy outdoor bistro seating, a lounge chair, string lights, shade coverage in summer, and truly exceptional stargazing on clear nights.
Inside, you’ll find a comfortable living area with a leather loveseat, a bar-height dining/work table, and a queen memory-foam bed with premium linens. A spacious closet provides storage for skis, snowboards, or fishing gear.
The fully stocked kitchen includes a full-size fridge, oven/stove, espresso machine, drip coffee maker, cookware, dishware, toaster, blender, kettle, microwave, coffee, oil, and basic spices.
Please note: The studio does not have AC (common for mountain homes at this elevation).
From road 150 headed towards the canyon turn (sharply) left onto road 230. Follow 230 until you see the 'Hacienda del Valdez' sign on your right. This is a dirt road and 4-wheel drive is required. Follow the road up the hill. The condo building is on your right (the 3-tiered building). Park in front of or to the right of the building and follow the middle red staircase to Unit 10. Your studio is one of the three located inside.
- Cell service is limited in the canyon — please save your door code and WiFi info before arrival.
- Please note, the studio does not have AC (common for mountain homes at this elevation).
Cozy adobe studio with private balcony, mountain views, and classic Southwest charm—just minutes from Taos, Arroyo Seco, and Taos Ski Valley Perfect for a peaceful canyon escape with modern comforts is located in Arroyo Seco. Cozy adobe studio with private balcony, mountain views, and classic Southwest charm—just minutes from Taos, Arroyo Seco, and Taos Ski Valley Perfect for a peaceful canyon escape with modern comforts provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This Apartment features Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Cozy adobe studio with private balcony, mountain views, and classic Southwest charm—just minutes from Taos, Arroyo Seco, and Taos Ski Valley Perfect for a peaceful canyon escape with modern comforts has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Arroyo Seco has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Arroyo Seco, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Spices
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Smart TV
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Games
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Unit size: 500 sq ft (47 sq m)
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In a rural location
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In the mountains
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Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
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Balcony
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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FAQ's
Is this Arroyo Seco apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Arroyo Seco apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Arroyo Seco apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Arroyo Seco apartment?
Best-rates for the Arroyo Seco apartment starts from $218 per night with includes Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Laundry with all other facilities. Hotala.co.za matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Arroyo Seco apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Arroyo Seco apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Arroyo Seco apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Arroyo Seco apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Arroyo Seco apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Arroyo Seco apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Arroyo Seco apartment are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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