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Private cottage located on the Jemez River and close to town.

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Exterior
Property grounds
Living area
Private kitchen
Exterior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Jemez Springs, NM
  • Place, Janecka Collection Art Gallery
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Jemez National Recreation Area
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Fenton Lake State Park
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Los Alamos, NM (LAM-Los Alamos County)
    ‪76 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Private cottage located on the Jemez River and close to town.

The Dragonfly Cottage is a private vacation home located on the Jemez River, surrounded by majestic cliffs and large cottonwood trees. The cottage is perfect for families, small groups or couples seeking a private getaway. The cottage features two bedrooms and one full bathroom with a bathtub and shower. Each bedroom has a queen sized bed. There is a fully equipped kitchen and gas grill outside. The cottage also has a wood burning fireplace and large redwood deck. The Dragonfly Cottage is the perfect base camp to explore Jemez Springs and the surrounding area.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 623829vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

About the area

Jemez Springs

Located in Jemez Springs, this cottage is on the waterfront. Jemez National Recreation Area and Giggling Springs Hot Springs are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Valles Caldera National Preserve and Battleship Rock.
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Map
Jemez Springs, NM

What's nearby

  • Janecka Collection Art Gallery - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Jemez National Recreation Area - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Jemez Springs Bath House - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Fenton Lake State Park - 41 min drive - 43.5 km
  • Jemez Mountains - 43 min drive - 43.9 km

Getting around

  • Los Alamos, NM (LAM-Los Alamos County) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Los Ojos - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Highway 4 Coffee & Bakery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Laughing Lizard - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Red Rocks Food Booth #3 - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Los Ojos Restaurant & Saloon - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Private cottage located on the Jemez River and close to town. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Private cottage located on the Jemez River and close to town.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private cottage located on the Jemez River and close to town.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private cottage located on the Jemez River and close to town.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Private cottage located on the Jemez River and close to town. located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Janecka Collection Art Gallery and Jemez National Recreation Area. Giggling Springs Hot Springs and Jemez Springs Bath House are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 137 out of 148 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 148 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 148 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 148 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 148 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Renee W.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the wood burning fireplace. Beds were comfortable. Quiet secluded spot. We felt safe here.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

vera d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved the location. The view is amazing - sunrise and sunset! It was awesome having access to the River - absolutely beautiful and so is your cottage! Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the river patio and laying out on the deck chairs to see the night sky. Cute place!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 March 2026
Jessie was a great guest.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay! The house had everything we needed for a four night stay. The location was ideal for the places we visited. And the kids loved playing in the river. The view alone of the sunlight against the canyon during sunrise is enough to make me want to book this cottage again. Thank you Nick for being responsive and understanding.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margot V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great - lovely cottage, well equipped and we loved having the fireplace.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Desarae C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay at the Dragonfly Cabin was amazing. We were so happy we were able to bring our dogs, and being able to fish just 15 feet from the cabin made it even more special. The outside patio was perfect for relaxing, and the pier and fishing spots were a huge added bonus. It’s such a beautiful, cozy, and homey place. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

J.C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed the outdoor experience.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

J.C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyed our stay

We have stayed at this property many times and have always enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

J.C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

Our stay was peaceful and relaxing! Just what we were looking for in a getaway. The views were awesome from the property. Thank you for sharing your casa!!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ray S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Simply Wonderful

Beautiful, peaceful, comfortable..we will return..thank you for this special place so close to home!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Molly P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

gorgeous river and cliffs

incredible place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Molly P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

gorgeous environment, so peaceful

beautiful
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dina S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Base Camp

We enjoyed the lovely home. Just as expected, will definitely be back.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Molly P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

surrounded by breathtaking scenery

We have completely fallen in love with the cliffs and the river and the Jemez Springs area. This is a wonderful place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quaint cottage with spectacular views

Great location, enjoyed the beautiful views and walk to the river. Great cottage, felt like home.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxed in Jemez Springs

Easy check in, property is great—right on the Jemez River. Convenient to restaurants and sights in town. Recommended!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jaclyn C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful peaceful getaway.

This property is always peaceful and quiet getaway. One of our favorites.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

J. C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice getaway!

Beautiful views, quiet and relaxing.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family time

The cabin is just I remember it from 20 years ago. Surroundings are magnificent.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Restful holiday getaway!

Second time coming to this quaint cottage for the Christmas holiday and plan on making it a tradition! So nice to get away from the stress and craziness of this time of year!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

J.C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice property

Once again a great stay! We will be coming back! Thank you!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Jemez Springs

It was awesome! The property is very well laid out. There are three access areas on the river. We will definitely come back! Also the Hot Springs are very nice & relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jaclyn C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great weekend getaway

The rental is in a great location and close to town. We had the best day on the river. Everything was super clean and tidy.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caroline S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful!

Wonderful cozy cottage in a fantastic setting.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alice T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful spot

Cold and rainy but the heat was on and the house was warm and inviting. Quiet, peaceful and gorgeous spot. Thanks.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

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Hosted by Nick Wilson

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