Stocked Condo Close to Town of Taos, Arroyo Seco, and Taos Ski Valley. You`ll have the whole place! We value our guests privacy but we are here for on site or phone support if needed. We will communicate with you via Airbnb Messages and Text Message to the number provided in Airbnb. Driving Directions, wifi, codes, and arrival Instructions will be available inside the Airbnb App 48 hours from your scheduled arrival 4pm day of arrival. The Valdez neighborhood is situated in and above the picturesque northern New Mexico river valley. It`s close to the town of Taos` arts and cultural attractions, and close to the Taos resort (Ski Valley). This home has a birds` eye view on the Rio Hondo river valley and it`s Bosque (in arid New Mexico a Bosque is the stripe of forested area that grows up around flowing water) and offers amazing sunsets and mountain rainbow views in Summer, changing golden foliage in the fall, and views of the river as you drive out of the neighborhood. Being near National Forest means you have easy access to tremendous trails and a great variety of seasonal recreation options! A short drive to nearby Arroyo Seco (5 minutes drive) offers an organic market and cafe, several excellent restaurants and an eclectic collection of artisan shops, and a local performance space for live music and community events. You`ll want a car here to get to and from points of interest, although there is a shuttle stop for the winter shuttle at the intersection of Hwy 230 and 150 when it is running (see skitaos.com or ncrtd.org for info) which will take riders to town or Taos Ski Valley. Settle in for the ski weekend or a long summer stay at this spacious three level two bedroom three bathroom condominium close to Taos Ski Valley that sleeps up to 8 people in 5 sleeping spots. A formidable adobe building built into the hillside, this property showcases classic New Mexico architectural details in the rural valley village of Valdez overlooking the Rio Hondo river valley. All three levels boast beautiful valley views. With a design that's perfect for entertaining, the main floor living area includes dining and kitchen, sitting area and TV with wood burning fireplace in an open concept space with main floor full bathroom. The couch pulls out to a queen bed to accommodate two more guests. the second level offers a queen bed and king bed in the space with dresser, closet and full bathroom. On the top level a king bed and a bunk twin setup sleeps 3-4 people and offers a full bathroom. A long stairway connects the three living levels giving privacy to people sleeping upstairs if the fun's still happening downstairs. The home is 5 minutes drive to the quaint artisan village of Arroyo Seco with a great selection of galleries, shops and restaurants, 15 minutes drive from Taos Ski Valley with a nearby park and ride option with TSV free shuttle. The home is a 15-20 minute drive to the arts and cultural meca of the historic town of Taos. It is well positioned for access to the mountains with dozens of national forest and BLM trails to explore.