Architectural Gem in Sangre de Cristo Foothills!
Santa Fe, Auglaize County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Architectural Gem in Sangre de Cristo Foothills! Casa Tierra is a stunning architectural gem set on 5-plus acres in the rolling foothills of the Sangre de Cristo mountains, with breathtaking 300-degree views of the Sangre de Cristo and Jemez mountain ranges. Easy access to the restaurants and galleries of Santa Fe Plaza, and yet nestled in the beautiful hills outside of Tesuque, Casa Tierra is the...
Architectural Gem in Sangre de Cristo Foothills! Casa Tierra is a stunning architectural gem set on 5-plus acres in the rolling foothills of the Sangre de Cristo mountains, with breathtaking 300-degree views of the Sangre de Cristo and Jemez mountain ranges. Easy access to the restaurants and galleries of Santa Fe Plaza, and yet nestled in the beautiful hills outside of Tesuque, Casa Tierra is the perfect place for family gatherings and extended stays in the Santa Fe area.This spacious 3,212 sf home with 133 sf casita will amaze you from the moment you walk through the double doors and into the lofted plaster and stone entryway. Designed in a unique V-shape to take advantage of the panoramic views, and laid out with mathematical precision––the home boasts soaring wood-trussed ceilings, amazing light via numerous strategically-placed skylights, a massive fireplace with custom copper enclosure, and an open multi-level floor plan.Casa Tierra's open living areas invite you to slow down and savor every beautiful moment. While-away the afternoon on the leather chaise with a book and million-dollar views, hunker down for a nap in the comfortable study with wood-burning kiva fireplace, or cozy-up on the huge sectional for movie night. This is what vacations are all about.The large chef’s kitchen features KitchenAid, Bosch and Wolf appliances, copper sink, reverse osmosis filtered drinking water, a full assortment of kitchen cookware and utensils, leathered granite countertops, and a bar with seating for four. The adjacent dining area includes a 9-foot dining table with seating for 8, and is framed by a row of windows displaying 100-mile daytime desert views, and the twinkling city lights of Pojoaque at night––just 8 miles to the north. The master bedroom is a natural oasis, with lofted wood ceilings, a linen-covered king bed, artful decorations, a luxurious ensuite bathroom with walk-in marble shower, and eye-popping views of Northern New Mexico through two massive wood-framed sliding glass doors and transom windows. At the other end of the main house and down a gorgeous glass-encased hallway is a second bedroom with two queen beds, lofted wood ceilings, a sitting porch, and a recently remodeled ensuite bathroom with soaking tub and walk-in shower. The study serves as an optional 3rd bedroom and includes a fold-out couch with full-size bed, built-in desk, and kiva––and opens to a spacious wisteria-covered patio. The adjacent casita is a peaceful enclave––with wood-framed sliding glass doors on three sides, incredible views of the mountain scenery, a queen bed, and a compact but charming ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower.Outdoor areas are the star of the show at Casa Tierra, with patios, sidewalks and planters lining the sides of the modern V-shaped home. A large flagstone patio at the tip of the “V” is surrounded by mature aspen trees and shrubbery, with modern patio furniture and a Weber Professional charcoal grill. The west side of the house includes an elevated covered patio, with dining table and seating for 6, and connects to the patio just outside the master suite.The home features radiant floor and baseboard heat, and mini-split A/C units throughout for cooling during the late summer months.Note: Per County Short Term Rental Ordinance, we are currently limited to 8 adults occupancy, but children 5 and under are not counted against the total. Per bed count, the house sleeps 10.Other features of this magnificent home include:- Hi-speed internet with the latest Eero wi-fi boosters- Radiant floor, baseboard heat and mini-split A/C's throughout the home- 65-inch Smart TV with Sonos sound system- Sony Bluetooth stereo- Hi-end Minka ceiling fans throughout- 6 separate heating zones, with radiant and baseboard heat- Saltillo tile throughout- Multiple skylights- 5-plus acres of property to explore- Easy access to the Santa Fe Plaza, Ski Santa Fe, Nambe, Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs, Tesuque and the Santa Fe Opera- Did we mention the views….?- See amazing drone footage of house and area:- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abfqWWggkdYSpend your next Santa Fe vacation at Casa Tierra and get the best of both worlds––beauty, solitude and enchantment––just minutes from the downtown bustle of the “City Different.”
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Desk
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Outdoor furniture
Entertainment
- Books
- Television
- Smart TV
- Stereo
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- 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)
Location type
- Mountain
- Rural
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Kayaking
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Cross-country skiing
- Sledding
- Hiking
- Mountain biking
- Rafting
- Mountain climbing
- Health/beauty spa
- Birdwatching
- Gambling casinos
Suitability
- Long-term renters welcome
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Kitchen
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Fireplace
- Outdoor space
- Pet-friendly
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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
- Long-term renters welcome
- Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
- Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Santa Fe
Located in Santa Fe, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Meow Wolf and Glenn Green Galleries & Sculpture Garden are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Palace of the Governors and New Mexico Museum of Art. Santa Fe Children's Museum and Recursos de Santa Fe are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging.
Nearby locations
- Santa Fe Opera 12 min drive
- Santa Fe Plaza 17 min drive
- Loretto Chapel 18 min drive
- Nambe Falls 40 min drive
- Ski Santa Fe 48 min drive
Getting around
- Santa Fe Depot 18 min drive
- Santa Fe, NM (SAF-Santa Fe Municipal) 29 min drive
Restaurants
- Cottonwood Kitchen 10 min drive
- Gabriel's 14 min drive
- Tesuque Village Market 10 min drive
- Red Sage Restaurant 16 min drive
- Iguana Cafe 15 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Architectural Gem in Sangre de Cristo Foothills! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.
What time is check-in at Architectural Gem in Sangre de Cristo Foothills!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Architectural Gem in Sangre de Cristo Foothills!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Architectural Gem in Sangre de Cristo Foothills! located?
Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Santa Fe National Forest and within 6 miles (10 km) of Glenn Green Galleries & Sculpture Garden and Tesuque Casino. Shidoni Foundry and Santa Fe Opera are also within 6 miles (10 km).