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Near Rodeo, NM and Portal, AZ

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Valley Vista Getaway cabin.
Front porch with 2 black chairs and table with coffee mugs to enjoy the sun rise
Living room w/ duel recliner love seat, electric fireplace & Smart TV
Kitchen w/ Full-size Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave & Dishwasher
Enjoy your meal at the table looking out at the Peloncillo Mountains.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 237.2 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Animas, NM
  • Place, Chiricahua Desert Museum
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Chiricahua Gallery
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Geronimo Surrender Monument
    ‪34 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Near Rodeo, NM and Portal, AZ

Valley Vista Getaway in southwestern New Mexico offers a unique retreat with breathtaking 360° mountain and valley views. Enjoy unparalleled stargazing in our on-site observatory (Bortle 1 skies), nature lovers explore world-renowned birding and hiking in the nearby Chiricahua Mountains and Cave Creek Canyon, Arizona, or join your host John for a personal star party or solar viewing. Awarded by LuxLife Magazine. Perfect for astronomers, birdwatchers, hikers, herpers and those seeking a peaceful escape.

Inside our cozy retreat, you'll find:

√ Sweet Dreams: A comfortable queen-sized bed with plenty of storage for your belongings.

√ Modern Bathroom: A well-appointed bathroom with a shower, taller toilet, and a convenient pull-down grab bar. Hairdryer available.

√ Relax & Recharge: A combined living room and kitchen area perfect for relaxing, dining, and enjoying each other's company.

√ All the Essentials: A washer and dryer for added convenience during your stay.

√ Stay Connected & Entertained: Enjoy AC/Heat for year-round comfort, fast WiFi for staying connected, and a Smart Roku TV with access to ABC, NBC, CBS, and your favorite streaming services.

√ Stargazers Welcome! Bring your telescope and mount and take advantage of our on-site observatory for incredible stargazing under the clear New Mexico skies.

√ Birders, Hikers, Herpers and Rock Hounds make Valley Vista Getaway your base camp for exploring Cave Creek Canyon, Arizona.

√ Perfect for 2 people: Our tiny home comfortably accommodates up to two guests, making it ideal for romantic getaways or solo adventures.

Explore the San Simon Valley: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surrounding area, with stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Important Details:

2-night minimum stay required.
Come experience the joy of tiny living in our charming escape. Book your unforgettable getaway today!



Nightly $95 + tax

Weekly $450 + tax

Monthly $1,450 + tax

1x Cleaning Charge $25 per stay
will be charged


Amenities:

√ 1 Queen bed

√ Fully-furnished kitchen (stove with oven,
   microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator,
   coffeemaker, toaster, crockpot, crockpot liners, electric can
    opener, electric fry pan, blender)

√ 32" Smart TV with Roku

√ USB charging ports in living room lamps
   and bedroom alarm clocks

√ Full laundry facilities

√ Air-conditioning, heat and ceiling fans

√ Electric fireplace

√ WiFi 15 Mbps


√ There is No grill or fire pit because we are usually red flagged for no fires because our are is extremely dry.



Observatory for Guest Use:

Attention astronomers! If you 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 house or 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  and Ethernet

√ Monitor to plug into

√ Wind guards to increase the height of
   the walls if necessary

√ Corner shelf to hold your computer or
   eyepieces



Request a Personal Star Party:

If you don't own a telescope and would like to explore the beauty of the night sky, you can arrange for a personal star party with host John. John will visit with you about astronomy and offer a chance to observe the moon, Jupiter, Saturn, star clusters, nebulae, and other celestial objects through his telescope. In addition, he will provide insights about the night sky and allow guests to experience it firsthand.



Request a Daytime Solar Viewing:

Host John will visit with you about the sun and offer a chance to observe solar prominences and sun spots through a safe solar scope. A prominence is a large bright feature extending outward from the sun's surface. In addition, he will provide insights about the sun and allow guests to view the sun in a unique way.



Personal Star Party's and Daytime Solar Viewings are free for guests staying at Valley Vista Getaway, so why not request both experiences during your stay?

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Mountain view

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House Rules

Check in after 1:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Animas

Located in Animas, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Chiricahua Desert Museum and Chiricahua Gallery are cultural highlights, while Geronimo Surrender Monument is a local landmark. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Animas, NM

What's nearby

  • Chiricahua Desert Museum - 16 min drive - 16.3 km
  • Chiricahua Gallery - 20 min drive - 21.6 km
  • Myrtle Kraft Library - 31 min drive - 31.8 km
  • Geronimo Surrender Monument - 34 min drive - 43.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Sky Island Grill & Grocery - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Armbrewster - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪pj's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Lunch - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Lunch - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Near Rodeo, NM and Portal, AZ pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Near Rodeo, NM and Portal, AZ?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Near Rodeo, NM and Portal, AZ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Near Rodeo, NM and Portal, AZ located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 8.2 mi (13.1 km) from Chiricahua Desert Museum and 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from Chiricahua Gallery. Myrtle Kraft Library and Granite Peak are also within 25 miles (40 km).

About the host

Hosted by Cathy Adler

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We're John and Cathy, your hosts at Valley Vista Getaway. We're passionate about nature and the wonders of the night sky. We discovered this hidden gem in southwestern New Mexico while searching for the perfect dark sky location. With years of experience owning a campground in the Black Hills of South Dakota, exploring the country in our Motorhome, volunteering at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and John having a background in civil engineering and Cathy with non-profit organizations, we're excited to share this special place with you. Whether you're an avid stargazer, birder, hiker, herper or simply seeking peace and quiet, we're here to ensure your stay is unforgettable.

Languages:

English

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