Title: Private RV Site with Personal Observatory Access - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975474852&destination=Animas%2C+New+Mexico%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=66016832&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Private RV Site with Personal Observatory Access ## Photo gallery for Private RV Site with Personal Observatory Access ![Exterior - Private RV Site with Personal Observatory Access (Animas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66020000/66016900/66016832/9fdd1f9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Private RV Site with Personal Observatory Access (Animas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66020000/66016900/66016832/533a997b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Private RV Site with Personal Observatory Access (Animas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66020000/66016900/66016832/f40f131d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Private RV Site with Personal Observatory Access (Animas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66020000/66016900/66016832/d9a67f08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Private RV Site with Personal Observatory Access (Animas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66020000/66016900/66016832/fba6d41a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Private RV Site with Personal Observatory Access provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Popular amenities - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Private RV Site with Personal Observatory Access Come and camp under the stars at our property, where you can use our observatory to marvel at the night skies. Bring your telescope and set it up in the observatory, conveniently located just steps away from our spacious RV site, which can accommodate campers of all sizes and comes equipped with both 30 and 50 AMP plug-ins, water and RV dump station. Please be aware that campers must be self-contained, as there are no bathrooms, laundry facilities, or picnic tables available. Additionally, we do not permit fires due to the dry conditions in southwestern New Mexico. If you're interested in staying with us, we have 1 full hook-up site currently available. 2 Night Minimum Stay Sleeps 2 Nightly $32 + tax Weekly $160 + tax Amenities: √ 30 / 50 AMP plug-ins √ Well water √ Septic tank sewer √ Wireless WiFI √ Satellite friendly √ Use of Observatory Hoses Needed: √ A 75 foot water hose recommended. √ A 30 foot sewer hose recommended. 🔭 Observatory for Guest Use: Attention astronomers! If you're looking for a prime location to set up your telescope and mount, look no further than our observatory located just a few steps away from the RV site. Our observatory is spacious enough to accommodate two telescopes, making it ideal for visual observation or astrophotography. Furthermore, the low light pollution in the area ensures that you'll have a crystal-clear view of the night sky. Valley Vista Getaway boasts some of the darkest Bortle 1 skies in the country, making it the perfect destination for stargazing enthusiasts. Our observatory is equipped with: √ 10' x 12' roll-off roof √ Sturdy concrete floor √ Electricity √ WiFi √ Monitor to plug into √ Wind guards to increase the height of the walls if necessary √ Corner shelf to hold your computer or eyepieces ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas - Note from host: Smoking is not allowed in the observatory. ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Electric car charging station - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, open 10 AM to 9 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1800/1732/2fc44ca1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Deming Deming - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included 8.0 Very good 1,002 reviews CA $86 CA $98 total includes taxes & fees Mar 28 - Mar 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=1732&PinnedHotelID=1732&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Free buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6330000/6321200/6321116/52f41b59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Deming Mimbres Valley by IHG Deming - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Private RV Site w/ Observatory Access Private RV Site w/ Observatory Access Stargazing Private RV Site w/ Observatory Access Dark Skies Private RV Site w/ observatory access - dark skies Animas Private RV Site w/ observatory access - dark skies Campsite ## About the area Located in Animas, this campground is in a rural area and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Granite Peak, while Chiricahua Desert Museum and Chiricahua Gallery are cultural highlights. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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