If you love to explore unique cultures in America, then check out Chimayó. It is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Fe and Rio Arriba counties in New Mexico, U.S.A. For the record, a CDP is a concentration of self-governing population. Here, you can find a cluster of plazas also known as Chimayó that lies near Santa Cruz, which is about 25 miles (40.2 km) north of Santa Fe. The place is well known as the “Lourdes of America” and attracts approximately 300,000 visitors a year. The local population was slightly above 3,000 in 2010. There are tons of interesting things to do around the area, with locations such as the Chimayó Museum, Rancho de Chimayó, and the Santuario de Chimayó that are worth adding to the bucket list. Check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Chimayó, New Mexico, and book one today for your upcoming trip!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 16, 2024.
1. The best spot in New Mexico (from USD 125)
Adobe del Cerro Lof may just be the best spot in New Mexico for an Airbnb staycation. The living room is well furnished with printed sofas to seat up to six people. Even the bathtub is furnished with a vase of flowers. The rental offers spacious space and breathtaking views of its surroundings. It is located on the second floor of the historic Rancho Manzana in Plaza del Cerro, Chimayo. This place is ideal for a traveling family or a group of friends holding a reunion.
Chimayo, New Mexico, United States
806 meters (0.6 ft) from Santuario de ChimayoSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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the views from the apartment are outstandingthere were ample kitchen necessities and we were even welcomed with oj coffee milk and teasroomy well appointed a great kitchen for cooking and spectacular viewsthe kitchen is a great place to make meals and enjoy the views out the windowsthe beds were comfortable and we slept to the sounds of nature outside our windowCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethe place was clean and well stockedit was so nice to come home everyday to such a cozy and clean spacewe had a great stay super clean and comfortableexcellent home -- great location clean quite and well equippedHost:
jody was so kind and welcomingthe host jody was friendly and helpful and her sweet dogs were an added bonus :)thank you jody you were so helpful with everything we neededvery charming and easy to communicate host jody helped to make our vacation wonderfuljody is the best host and really cares about the needs and concerns of her guestsRead more reviewsLocation:
it really is the perfect locationit’s a cute out of the way lofted placethere is a fantastic restaurant within walking distancea charming and spacious place in a lovely locationquiet remote it's the perfect place to get away from it all
2. Star ranch -- Northern New Mexico U.S. (from USD 99)
The unique feature of this accommodation is that your western bedroom has a queen bed with adjustable softness/firmness controls for each side. Free breakfast is provided. The ranch is 30 minutes drive from Santa Fe and one hour from Taos, with gorgeous countryside view along the way. Visit a lovely shrine and about a dozen shops that sell local weaving, woodworking, and other handcrafted items. Recent guests gave this home’s check-in process a 5-star rating.
Chimayo, New Mexico, United States
1.56 km (1.0 mi) from Santuario de ChimayoAccommodates: 2
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furthermore you’re more then welcome to use the kitchen and dining areaour room was comfortable warm and felt very privatethere is a light breakfast provided - which is a nice touchthe room was very comfortablestill true to their words its got a bed and they serve you breakfastCleanliness:
their space was clean and privatethe room was clean with lots of special historical touches to add ambianceclean quiet and affordable destination for a getawayeverything was neat and cleanthe bed and room was very comfortable and cleanHost:
the hosts are very welcoming and kindthe hosts were pleasant and accomodatingthe hosts were friendly and accommodatingjudy was a great hosthost was nice and communicated well prior to stayRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location beautiful home breakfeast was deliciousdefinitely quiet and remote but beautiful settingwhat a wonderful place to betucked away in the rolling hills of northern new mexico this place is a true hidden gemthe surrounding area is beautiful and her home in chimayo is centrally located to many great places
3. Peaceful Country Paradise
If you’re a solo traveler on a budget, this rental called Peaceful Country Paradise is just the place for you. You need to be strong enough to climb the stairs and sleep upstairs on a single bed in a bright and sunny room. From the windows, you’ll see awesome views of the beautiful Chimayo valley and Santa Fe mountains. There is a patio where you can sit and admire the unobstructed natural sceneries. It is an ideal place to unwind and recharge your weary soul.
Chimayo, New Mexico, United States
3.9 km (2.5 mi) from Santuario de ChimayoSuperhostAccommodates: 1
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the room was very comfortable and the view is amazingthe wifi was good and there is a tv in the living roomthe room was small but comfortableCleanliness:
the place was clean and got really nice sunshine in the morningcharming adobe home with clean comfortable accommodationsHost:
robin is a great hostrobin was a really great hostshe was flexible and accommodating and generousrobin is a fantastic hostrobin was an amazing host and openly shared her home and life with meRead more reviewsLocation:
robin shared points of interest great shopping and outstanding restaurants close to chimayoi would definitely come back to this place in the future maybe after my internwish i could give this place 6 stars
4. Private fenced yard with locking gate
This house has a private fenced yard with a locking gate. Robert, the host, is highly rated who is committed to providing great stays for guests. With its two bedrooms with three beds, the rental can accommodate up to seven guests. This house is suitable for a small family and group of friends.
3.75 km (2.4 mi) from Santuario de Chimayo
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5. Paradise Pond Casita (from USD 115)
Experience a slice of paradise while on an exciting holiday by booking this private casita for three in Chimayo, New Mexico. This place to stay sits on a lush property with a pond as its centerpiece. Watch from the comforts of the outdoor patio as frogs, beavers, and other critters play by the tranquil waters. The rental also comes with a kayak that you can use to explore the pond.
Similar to its exteriors, the casita’s interiors are adorned with decors and designs that are unmistakably New Mexican. From the well-appointed living quarters to the vibrant main bedroom, you’ll feel relaxed throughout your retreat in this desert wilderness.
Santa Cruz, New Mexico, United States
3.82 km (2.4 mi) from Santuario de ChimayoSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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wifi and cell service is spotty but we liked thatthe space was very comfortable and offered an abundance of thoughtful amenitiesi appreciated the stocked kitchen books and coffee and my kids enjoyed the board games and netflixsuper comfy bed and amazing view over a pondthe futon was comfortable as a second bedHost:
tom is a wonderful hostour host tom was helpful and friendlytom is among the greatest hosts we have encounteredcommunications with the host was excellent and the casita provided us with a truly unforgettable vacationtom was a great host and provided great info about the local areaRead more reviewsLocation:
this was a lovely location thoughtfully decoratedit is a great location between santa fe and taosgreat location to get to santa fe or taosthe location is great to explore northern nmtom and jan's place is an absolute paradise in the middle of beautiful new mexico
6. Peaceful guest suite for two with private hot tub (from USD 90)
If you’re looking for guest homes for rent in Chimayo and nearby areas in New Mexico, such as Santa Cruz, that offer cozy amenities and peaceful ambiance, look no further than this chic guest suite with a hot tub. Looks can be quite deceiving, as this small accommodation comes packed with plenty of features to keep you well-rested while staying off the beaten path.
All the essential household amenities are inside the guest suite, including the bathroom with shower area, a queen bed that can sleep two, a kitchenette, and a dining table. Furthermore, you can celebrate loving moments cozying up in the upgraded hot tub within the fenced backyard with your loved ones.
Santa Cruz, New Mexico, United States
3.97 km (2.5 mi) from Santuario de ChimayoAccommodates: 2
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the hot tub was phenomenal and heater worked like a charmit would be nice to have a light to read in bedthe little heater kept the room toasty all evening and the hot tub was super relaxingCleanliness:
everything was very cleaninside was cozy and cleanhot tub was clean and set at the perfect temperature for day or night useHost:
obed was an amazing host making sure everything we needed was already providedobed was a super hostobed was such a responsive hostobed was good at responding on time and always very friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
location is tucked away and feels very private with yummy restaurants 10 minutes awaythis location looked sketchy upon our initial arrival but we found the place fairly easy with the instructionsi enjoyed the seclusion of the location and quaintness
7. Camino Real Casita B with hot tub
Catholic travelers would love Camino Real Casita B as the living room contains pictures of Mother Mary. The living room is cozy while the exterior looks simple and unassuming. Recent reviews from guests state that this private place was squeaky clean with a 5-star rating. Here you can find a hot tub and a water heater, which are especially useful during winter.
Santa Cruz, New Mexico, United States
10.35 km (6.5 mi) from Santuario de ChimayoSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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beautiful patio was secluded and comfortablethe cozy courtyard was secluded and delightfulsuch a gorgeous and wonderful place the hot tub folk art comfortable beds & furniturehouse and fenced yard are very charming colorful and cozyso many thoughtful touches made for a comfortable and enjoyable stayCleanliness:
place was clean and nicecharming clean well stocked with some nice welcoming touchesthe space was clean functional and very artisticcomfortable clean and with a historic presencerelaxing clean quite and kathryn was very helpfulHost:
the host is wonderful and very knowledgeable of the areakata was great accommodating knowledgeable and very helpfulhost is very nice and helpfulkatherine is a gracious hostkathryn was a great host and very knowledgeableRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectthis was a great location for everything we wanted to dothere’s a beautiful church walking distance from bnb that’s worth taking a gander atoverall i would recommend this location to future gueststhe location was great for exploring the region but also provided unique charm and privacy
8. Camino Real Casita A with hot tub
This house is located adjacent to the Holy Cross Church, one of the most historic and oldest churches in New Mexico. Here you’ll find an old mercantile store on the Plaza. This rental has a 5-star rating given by more than 90 percent of its recent guests. The cross-shaped holes in the house allow rays of sunlight coming in to form lights of crosses, reminding one of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Santa Cruz, New Mexico, United States
10.38 km (6.5 mi) from Santuario de ChimayoSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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the wifi was also pretty slowfurnishings are unique and bed was comfortablethe bed was incredibly comfortableit can easily sleep 5 with a full kitchenthe bathroom was generous sized tooCleanliness:
space is very spacious clean and stylishthe bed was super comfortable and everything was clean and wonderfulthe place was cozy spacious and cleanHost:
kathryn was a marvelous hostand kathryn is an awesome hostkathryn was a great host; she was very responsive when i called or textshe was an outstanding host the house is charming and spacious and very comfortablewith a truly kind and knowledgeable hostessRead more reviewsLocation:
very cool location a great location close to taos and santa fethe location is perfect as wellgreat place in a very interesting areacute place will definitely be backa great central location between santa fe and taos out of the fray yet close to amenities in espanola
9. Awesome adobe downstairs retreat
This apartment has a wooden interior theme with the wooden kitchen fixtures added for a natural ambiance. It is nestled in a riverside pastureland. Guests have given this Airbnb private accommodation a 5-star rating. It’s suitable for a dating couple or those on their honeymoons. The completely furnished rental has one bedroom and one bed.
La Puebla, New Mexico, United States
6.02 km (3.8 mi) from Santuario de ChimayoTop guest reviews
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wifi worked really well in the housethe bed is comfortable and has a nice sitting couchthe guest space is very comfortable--i slept like a rock--with nice lighting and a small couch for sittingthe house retained the cool night air to keep it quite comfortable throughout the daybed is extremly comfortable (which is why we couldn't wake up for the sunrise the next day)Cleanliness:
the house is very clean warm and invitingtheir house is cozy clean and close to chimayo bandelier santa fe and other nm attractionsHost:
shared some nice meals and conversations with our hostsjulie is a kind and caring hostshe was friendly talkative and dispensed some excellent adviceas usual julie an family were very gracious hostsjulie and scott were wonderful hosts during my nine week stayRead more reviewsLocation:
moreover the location is excellent for driving to many northern new mexico sites of interesthome location is a short walk to badlands and easy car ride to santa fe and taosgreat rejuvenating hikes were in walking distance from the houseperfect location to jump off into southwest adventure
10. Blue Corn House in La Puebla
Built in 2007 by host Lamar, this house is spacious and modern with a large and well-equipped kitchen. It’s suitable for a couple or honeymooners on a budget. There are beautiful hiking trails nearby. From the accommodation, you can drive to Santa Fe in 35 minutes, to Taos in a little over an hour, and to Ojo Caliente Mineral Hot Springs in 40 minutes. The furnishing is minimal with basic necessities like a 3-star hotel.
Santa Cruz, New Mexico, United States
5.72 km (3.6 mi) from Santuario de ChimayoTop guest reviews
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the kitchen was wonderfully stocked with tea spices and ground your own coffeethe kitchen is huge and was perfect for our family mealsit's an adobe with a beautiful kitchen bedrooms and common areaCleanliness:
very clean and accommodatingpure solitude clean new housethe house was beautiful clean and so comfortableHost:
our host lamar responded quickly to any questions and was very helpfullamar is a great hostthe host lamar is kind and helpfullamar is a great host - very helpful and kindlamar is a kind host and made every effort to help us feel comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a beautiful and unique property in a convenient locationwe think this location is also perfect as many of lamar's neighbors are artists with studios ideal for visitingthe location is perfect for exploring the santa fe areaalso it is in a great neighborhood with potential for a really lovely walkthe home was spacious and inviting an excellent location nestled between santa fe and taos
11. Weaver's studio and guesthouse
For pet lovers, especially dog lovers, this is the property to consider where you can have two large dogs to herd you in and out. You can also bring your furry friend along should you choose to go on a holiday in an affordable accommodation. Though the exterior doesn’t look appealing, the interior is cozy and well furnished with all the necessities for a comfortable stay during your vacation. Weaver’s studio and guesthouse can accommodate up to five guests with its two bedrooms and four beds. It comes with one-and-a-half bathrooms.
Espanola, New Mexico, United States
7.24 km (4.5 mi) from Santuario de ChimayoAccommodates: 5
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all the amenities were great: comfy bed good heaters and hot water wifi worked really wellshe has shampoo and soap in the shower coffee and several other nice amenities for guestsnice folks lots of privacy nights cool down coffee plenty of room excellent locationcharming space that had ample room for my friends and inicely decorated and lots of roomCleanliness:
the house is very spacious and clean with many unique toucheswonderful place very comfortable and cleanthe showers was clean bright and had plenty of warm watervery nice place the inside of the little house is very beautiful and cleanleigh and james were so lovely the place was amazing clean and super cozyHost:
leigh was an excellent hostleigh and james were great hostsleigh is a great hostleigh was a great hostleigh is a super hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful hiking area close byvery cool place and locationgreat cute place to staynice place & super close to santa fe & abiquiúthe location was perfect for travelling to both santa fe and taos
12. Kokopelli Suite
Kokopelli Suite is part of Inn of Nectar and offers amazing panoramic views of nature and the distant mountains. Here you’ll find a hot tub and gazebo. Pet lovers would love a vacation here as they can bring along their loyal furry companions. It is only 20 minutes from the Plaza and centrally located, giving you easy access to many of the attractions in Northern New Mexico.
Española, New Mexico, United States
9.25 km (5.8 mi) from Santuario de ChimayoAccommodates: 2
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the kokapelli room was truly a delightthe rooms were nice and i would suggest lunch on the gazebo because the views are amazingthe small kitchen is perfectthere is good internet service in the room which had been updated just before our arrivalCleanliness:
clean and charmingthe hot tub was super clean and very enjoyableit's basic but cleanexperience the rustic charm of the santa fe area in this neat and well appointed studioit's bright clean and the efficiency kitchen was perfect for meHost:
parmatma was a great hostparmatma is a great hostthe host is kind and helpfulparmatma was a very gracious hostparmatma was a very friendly and helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greattruly a beautiful house and locationpeaceful location and easy commute to area attractionswould definitely recommend this location for a trip to northern new mexicogreat location if you want to visit the nearby pueblos
Awesome panoramic views of nature, mountains
Chimayo, New Mexico attracts devout Catholics with its chapels and shrines. The place boasts of awesome panoramic views of nature and the distant mountains. It is also the perfect stop for those on an exciting day trip from Santa Fe. Feeling stressed out in the concrete jungle? Then head to Chimayo, New Mexico to rejuvenate and de-stress while staying near to nature and be at peace with the surroundings. With a variety of vacation rentals and hotels within reach, Chimayo, New Mexico, certainly has tons in store for solo travelers or groups of families and friends on vacation.
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