Gem Hacienda-Taos-Luxe Home-9 bedrooms-Sleeps 30-Book Now!
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Gem Hacienda-Taos-Luxe Home-9 bedrooms-Sleeps 30-Book Now!
Escape to the Mountains of NM!
Book Ski Season 2026 Now! And great Summer weeks still available.
World Class Ski-Destination! Year-round 8-Acre Estate.
Perfect for Family Groups, Reunions, Corporate Retreats, Anniversaries, Birthdays, Multi-Generational Family Vacations. Enjoy privacy away with manicured grounds and amenities.
Please call 800.787.5829 for details on this and our other properties.
Events must receive permission in writing before booking. Event fee applies and includes a local event planner.
If you see availability on the calendar but Vrbo won't complete the booking, please send a message, there might be a minimum stay requirement we need to discuss.
EXPERIENCE SECLUDED MOUNTAIN HACIENDA/ THE LUXURIES OF A MODERN RESORT
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The expansive mountain ranges create the perfect backdrop to a charming escape in Taos, NM. Taos is an outdoor lover’s paradise. With sprawling landscapes, breathtaking wildlife, charming downtown with fine art galleries and delectable cuisine, Taos is the perfect year around escape. Enjoy cozy fires with friends and family while a taking in the great mountain views, watch the vibrantly colored sunsets, and enjoy outdoor activities like horseback riding, skiing and white-water rafting. The mountains are calling!
Perfectly situated in the next to the Rocky Mountains and Rio Grande Gorge, Gem Hacienda sits on 8 acres of private grounds in Taos, New Mexico. The expansive estate captures the crisp mountain air and combines it with luxury experiences and exquisite design. With space for more than 20 guests, year round hiking, nature watching, snow shoeing, private excursions and nearby skiing access.
To enhance your stay, Gem Hacienda offers personal concierge services for your mountainside retreat. Our concierge can organize for you and your group private chef services, private group excursions, dining reservations, in home spa services, outdoor adventures, guided tours, ski transportation, personal training, private yoga classes, baby and special needs equipment rentals, golf tee times and more!
Gem Hacienda is conveniently located nearby destinations, including multiple airports, (Santa Fe Airport, Albuquerque International Sunport and Taos Airport) and New Mexico hubs like Santa Fe and Taos Ski Valley. Taos, New Mexico is the perfect destination for family and friend gatherings, ski retreats, business meeting groups, photo, film and TV shoots, corporate retreats and luxury destination events.
Reservation of Gem Hacienda is always an exclusive reservation of the entire estate and includes the main house (9 bedrooms/10 baths). Gem Hacienda comfortably sleeps up to 30 of your guests. House comes with AC for the summer and Heat in the winter.
Gem Hacienda offers an upscale travel experience in the heart of northern New Mexico’s most picturesque region. Owned and operated by the team behind Drip Castle Estate Collection, this lavish home spoils guests with every amenity and service they could ever need, all while keeping them close to outdoor adventures and a lively town center.
AGATE
1 King Bed with day bed and pull out twin trundle, Agate has an ensuite bathroom with shower, private sitting area, gas fireplace, desk and wall mounted smart tv. Private exterior entry onto to courtyard with views of Taos Mountain.
AQUAMARINE
The only 2nd floor bedroom with 1 King bed and views of the property and Taos Moutain, it also has an ensuite bathroom with shower and sitting area and wall mounted smart tv.
AMETHYST
2 bunk beds with 4 full beds, ensuite bathroom with shower, private sitting area with day bed and twin trundle, game area and wall mounted smart tv.
PERIDOT
2 queen beds with ensuite bathroom with shower, access to outdoor patio, gas fireplace, wall mounted smart tv and pool table with bar seating and mini fridge.
OPAL
King bed with ensuite bathroom with shower , private siting area, gas fireplace and wall mounted television. Opens to front entryway.
MOONSTONE
ADA accessible ensuite bathroom with shower, 1 queen bed with private sitting area, wall mounted smart tv and gas fireplace. Exterior covered entrance.
JASPER
1 King Bed with day bed and pull out twin trundle, ensuite bathroom with shower, private sitting area, gas fireplace, desk and wall mounted smart tv. Private exterior entry onto to courtyard with views of Taos Mountain.
GARNET
1 King Bed with large private sitting area, ensuite bathroom with tub/shower combo, wall mounted smart TV and gas fireplace.
EMERALD
2 Queen beds with private sitting area, ensuite bathroom with tub/shower combo, gas fireplace and wall mounted smart tv. Opens to rear courtyard.
Signed Rental Agreement Required to complete booking.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
Home Features
What's Included
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Desk
- Desk chair
Amenities & Features
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Kettle
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Pool & Spa
- Spa whirlpool
Outdoor
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
- Television
- Smart TV
- Stereo
- Game room
- Pool table
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Dryer
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- 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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
- Emergency exit route
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Area Guide
Neighborhood, El Prado
Located in El Prado, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. La Hacienda del los Martinez and Blumenschein Home and Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kit Carson Park and Carson National Forest. Twirl Toystore and Playspace and Kakawa Chocolate House are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
What's Nearby
- Taos Historic Museums3 min drive
- Taos Plaza3 min drive
- Taos Plaza Theater and Arts Center3 min drive
- D.H. Lawrence Ranch3 min drive
- Kit Carson Park4 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Smith's Fuel Center - 3 min drive
- Tomorrow and Tomorrow - 4 min drive
- Wendy's - 3 min drive
- Mantes Chow Cart - 4 min drive
Getting Around
- Taos, NM (TSM-Taos Regional) - 15 min drive
Bedrooms
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Twin Beds
Bedroom 5
1 King Bed
Bedroom 6
1 King Bed
Bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower, Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower, Toilet
Bathroom 3
Bathtub or shower, Toilet
Bathroom 4
Bathtub or shower, Toilet
Bathroom 5
Bathtub or shower, Toilet
Bathroom 6
Bathtub or shower, Toilet
Spaces & Areas
House Rules
- Required Signed Rental Agreement that will be sent after booking
- Pet must be approved with photo and $700 pet fee
- Please contact for cost of event fee and approval
Events
- Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
check out
- Check out before 10:00 AM
Smoking
- Smoking is not permitted
Pets
- Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total)
minimum age
- Minimum age to rent: 25
check in
- Check in after 4:00 PM
Children
- Children allowed: ages 0-17
Policies
Damage Policy
You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.
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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 50 Note from host: Please contact for cost of event fee and approval 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
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this venue pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at this venue?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at this venue?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is this venue located?
Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Historic Ledoux Street, Harwood Museum of Art, and Blumenschein Home and Museum. Harwood Foundation Museum and Navajo Gallery are also within 2 mi (3 km).
How many guests can this venue host for a wedding?
It can host up to 50 guests for a ceremony and reception, and sleeps up to 30 overnight.
Can I hold both the ceremony and reception here?
Yes — there is space for both the ceremony and reception.
Can the wedding party stay overnight?
Yes, it sleeps up to 30 guests across 9 bedrooms, so the wedding party can stay on-site.
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