[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # A Bella Vista Valdez Lodge, 4-BR, 4-Bth, 4 LR, 2 hot tubs, 2 chef kitchens Apartment in Arroyo Seco with kitchen and patio ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108750000/108740300/108740255/06c8dbcc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108750000/108740300/108740255/85fcd948.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108750000/108740300/108740255/fd6c239e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108750000/108740300/108740255/2d1f64ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108750000/108740300/108740255/3ffbf5d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in Kit Carson National Park, this spacious retreat in northern NM offers private residences with radiant-heated tile floors and propane kiva fireplaces. Enjoy nearby hiking, skiing, local art, dining, and shopping. Free parking for 4 vehicles. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 4 bedrooms4 bathrooms4480 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Dryer - Fireplace - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A Bella Vista Valdez Lodge, 4-BR, 4-Bth, 4 LR, 2 hot tubs, 2 chef kitchens For larger gatherings, Ponderosa + Bristlecone at A Bella Vista Valdez Lodge sleep up to 16 guests. Set among Kit Carson National Forest, the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Valdez Canyon, and the Rio Hondo, you're minutes from Taos Ski Valley, Taos Pueblo, Arroyo Seco, and Taos. Enjoy privacy, breathtaking views, fine dining, local art, shopping, and outdoor adventures. For added convenience, inquire about our concierge service, including homemade breakfasts and dinners. Guests should feel free to reach out to the Host and On-Site Manager with any questions or for assistance. Ask about our concierge service including provision of ski breakfasts and homemade dinners. Located in Taos County, Valdez is a peaceful community nestled at the entrance to Taos Ski Valley, offering stunning views of the mountains, canyons, and high desert. The area provides a wide range of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, cycling, fishing, birdwatching, backpacking, horseback riding, camping, snowboarding, downhill skiing, hot springs soaking, and white-water rafting. Hosts are happy to share recommendations for local hidden gems. •. Access to the residences is private. • Both residences are equipped with keypad locks as well as backup keys. • For enhanced security, a unique keypad code is provided for each residence, valid throughout the stay. • Free parking is available for a total of four cars: one in front of each residence and additional parking in the well-marked Lodge parking lot. Ponderosa and Bristlecone are mirror-image private homes, sun-drenched, expansive, and warmly appointed. Each home boasts 360º mountain and canyon views, tall ceilings with corbels and latillas, brick entryways, and radiant-heated tile floors. Oversized windows with sliding doors, a sky-lit staircase, and custom woodwork and cabinetry throughout enhance the homes’ unique character. Both homes feature dual living rooms, a propane kiva fireplace on each floor, a chef’s kitchen with European-style appliances, and a full-size washer and dryer. The decor includes original art and regional artifacts, adding a personal touch. Outside, a spacious cedar deck with a gas grill and seating extends off the main living room, perfect for enjoying the views. The second floor of each home features a grand master bedroom with a king bed, a kitchenette, and seating for coffee or après-ski moments. An enclosed patio with a wood-burning chiminea and bench seating provides a cozy retreat, while the sandstone-tiled full bathroom includes a tub. A second spacious bedroom, outfitted with two queen beds, is located just down the hall. Each home offers free parking for two vehicles (four total) and includes identical amenities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Private vehicles are required, 4-Wheel/All-Wheel drive strongly recommended, especially in the winter months when it may be essential. Shuttle and bus services are available for transport to Taos Ski Valley, tours and airport access. The nearest train station is in Raton, NM, and Taos has an airport that accommodates small prop and jet aircraft. The closest international airports are in Santa Fe and Albuquerque, NM, as well as Denver, CO. • 4-Wheel Drive / All-Wheel Drive vehicles are best to access the property via the dirt road, especially during the winter months. Snow tires are also recommended. •. Cell phone service is poor to non-existent on the property and will likely disappear entirely as you approach the residences. High-speed internet is available and will support cell coverage for calls, texting, and messaging apps. •. To avoid issues with lost GPS signals during your approach and to ensure smooth check-in, please make sure to download your directions, personal door code, and Wi-Fi information offline before arriving. •. There is no air conditioning, which is generally unnecessary in this area. Portable box fans are provided at the property if needed. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Gas grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Tile flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In a rural location - 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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 2dec4d1f-febd-47b7-9a2b-defb36a82fe8 ## About the area Located in Arroyo Seco, this apartment is in a rural area and in the mountains. Al's Run Ski Lift and Lost Lake are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Kakawa Chocolate House and Twirl Toystore and Playspace. [Visit our Arroyo Seco travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Arroyo-Seco.dx74919) [View more Apartments in Arroyo Seco](https://www.expedia.ca/Arroyo-Seco-Apartments.d74919-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.53998%2C-105.56335&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UqEVQ9YyG3eN6m5bG6q0gFl4wlg=) Valdez, NM ### What's nearby - Taos Mountain Casino - 22 min drive - 20.0 km - Taos Plaza - 23 min drive - 21.4 km - Kit Carson Park - 23 min drive - 21.1 km - Taos Pueblo - 25 min drive - 21.8 km - Rio Grande Gorge Bridge - 27 min drive - 28.2 km ### Getting around - Taos, NM (TSM-Taos Regional) - 19 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Midtown Market and Lounge - ‬13 min drive - ‪Pizanos - ‬12 min drive - ‪Taos Cow - ‬5 min drive - ‪Toribios - ‬13 min drive - ‪Golden Piñon - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A Bella Vista Valdez Lodge, 4-BR, 4-Bth, 4 LR, 2 hot tubs, 2 chef kitchens pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### Where is A Bella Vista Valdez Lodge, 4-BR, 4-Bth, 4 LR, 2 hot tubs, 2 chef kitchens located? > Situated in the mountains, this apartment building is steps from Carson National Forest and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Rottenstone Pottery. Manzanita Canyon Trailhead and KTAOS Solar Center are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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