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Tiny Home with Observatory near Rodeo, New Mexico & Portal, AZ
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire cabin
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 237 sq m
Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Parking available
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Animas, NM
- Chiricahua Desert MuseumPlace, Chiricahua Desert Museum12 min drive
- Chiricahua GalleryPlace, Chiricahua Gallery16 min drive
- Geronimo Surrender MonumentPlace, Geronimo Surrender Monument26 min drive
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About the area
Animas
When you stay at this cabin in Animas, you'll be in the mountains and 12 minutes by car from Chiricahua Desert Museum. .This cabin is 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from Chiricahua Gallery and 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from Myrtle Kraft Library.
What's nearby
- Chiricahua Desert Museum - 12 min drive - 16.3 km
- Chiricahua Gallery - 16 min drive - 21.6 km
- Myrtle Kraft Library - 24 min drive - 31.8 km
- Geronimo Surrender Monument - 26 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
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Tiny Home with Observatory near Rodeo, New Mexico & Portal, AZ
Welcome to Valley Vista Getaway, your peaceful desert retreat in southwestern New Mexico, just minutes from Rodeo, NM and Portal, AZ.
Stay in an award-winning tiny home surrounded by 360° mountain and valley views, and experience some of the darkest Bortle 1 skies in the United States.
Perfect for astronomers, birdwatchers, hikers, herpers, and photographers, this serene getaway offers the ultimate blend of comfort, quiet, and cosmic beauty.
🏆 Rated Exceptional on VRBO and featured in LuxLife Magazine
🌠 Highlights
🔭 Private On-Site Observatory (Bortle 1 skies!)
🌄 Panoramic 360° Desert & Mountain Views
🌵 Minutes from Cave Creek Canyon & Chiricahua
Mountains
🛏 1 Bedroom | 1 Bath | Sleeps 2
💨 WiFi, A/C & Heat, Smart Roku TV, Laundry, Full Kitchen
√ Bright, Open Design with High Ceilings & Large Windows
🚫 No Fire Pit or Outside Grill (burn ban restrictions)
🌌 Stargazing & Astronomy Experiences
🔭 Bring your telescope and use our on-site roll-off roof observatory, equipped with:
√ Electricity, WiFi & Ethernet
√ 10’x12’ viewing space for up to two telescopes
√ Monitor hookup, wind guards & storage shelf
🔭🔭Or join host John for a personal star party under pristine dark skies — free for all guests!
Observe the moon, planets, nebulae, and star clusters, and learn the constellations with expert guidance.
☀️ Also available: Daytime solar viewing through a professional solar telescope.
🌵 Perfect for Nature Lovers
√ Explore nearby attractions:
√ Cave Creek Canyon, Arizona – World-class birding & hiking trails
√ Chiricahua Mountains – Home to rare wildlife and scenic hikes
√ San Simon Valley – Desert serenity and unforgettable sunsets
Ideal for birders, hikers, herpers, rock hounds, and astrophotographers seeking solitude and adventure.
🛏 Inside the Tiny Home
🛋 Cozy Living Area: Smart Roku TV (ABC, NBC, CBS & streaming), electric fireplace
🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen: Stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, coffee maker, toaster, blender, crockpot, and utensils
🛏 Bedroom: Queen bed, soft linens, USB charging ports, storage space
🚿 Bathroom: Step-in shower, taller toilet, grab bar, hair dryer
🎛️ Laundry: Washer and dryer in unit
💨 Comfort: Air conditioning, heat, electric fireplace and ceiling fans
🌐 Internet: Fast 15 Mbps WiFi
💰 Rates
Nightly: $95 + tax
Weekly: $450 + tax
Monthly: $1,450 + tax
Cleaning Fee: $25 per stay
2-night minimum stay required.
💫 Why Guests Love It
⭐ “The best stargazing Airbnb we’ve ever stayed at.”
⭐ “Beautiful, quiet, and spotless — the host’s astronomy knowledge made our trip unforgettable.”
⭐ “Perfect for birding, hiking, and relaxing under the Milky Way.”
🌟 Book Your Desert Adventure Today
Unplug. Look up. Discover the universe from your doorstep.
Experience New Mexico’s Valley Vista Getaway — where the stars feel close enough to touch.
✨ Reserve your stay today and enjoy a one-of-a-kind astronomy and nature experience!
Stay in an award-winning tiny home surrounded by 360° mountain and valley views, and experience some of the darkest Bortle 1 skies in the United States.
Perfect for astronomers, birdwatchers, hikers, herpers, and photographers, this serene getaway offers the ultimate blend of comfort, quiet, and cosmic beauty.
🏆 Rated Exceptional on VRBO and featured in LuxLife Magazine
🌠 Highlights
🔭 Private On-Site Observatory (Bortle 1 skies!)
🌄 Panoramic 360° Desert & Mountain Views
🌵 Minutes from Cave Creek Canyon & Chiricahua
Mountains
🛏 1 Bedroom | 1 Bath | Sleeps 2
💨 WiFi, A/C & Heat, Smart Roku TV, Laundry, Full Kitchen
√ Bright, Open Design with High Ceilings & Large Windows
🚫 No Fire Pit or Outside Grill (burn ban restrictions)
🌌 Stargazing & Astronomy Experiences
🔭 Bring your telescope and use our on-site roll-off roof observatory, equipped with:
√ Electricity, WiFi & Ethernet
√ 10’x12’ viewing space for up to two telescopes
√ Monitor hookup, wind guards & storage shelf
🔭🔭Or join host John for a personal star party under pristine dark skies — free for all guests!
Observe the moon, planets, nebulae, and star clusters, and learn the constellations with expert guidance.
☀️ Also available: Daytime solar viewing through a professional solar telescope.
🌵 Perfect for Nature Lovers
√ Explore nearby attractions:
√ Cave Creek Canyon, Arizona – World-class birding & hiking trails
√ Chiricahua Mountains – Home to rare wildlife and scenic hikes
√ San Simon Valley – Desert serenity and unforgettable sunsets
Ideal for birders, hikers, herpers, rock hounds, and astrophotographers seeking solitude and adventure.
🛏 Inside the Tiny Home
🛋 Cozy Living Area: Smart Roku TV (ABC, NBC, CBS & streaming), electric fireplace
🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen: Stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, coffee maker, toaster, blender, crockpot, and utensils
🛏 Bedroom: Queen bed, soft linens, USB charging ports, storage space
🚿 Bathroom: Step-in shower, taller toilet, grab bar, hair dryer
🎛️ Laundry: Washer and dryer in unit
💨 Comfort: Air conditioning, heat, electric fireplace and ceiling fans
🌐 Internet: Fast 15 Mbps WiFi
💰 Rates
Nightly: $95 + tax
Weekly: $450 + tax
Monthly: $1,450 + tax
Cleaning Fee: $25 per stay
2-night minimum stay required.
💫 Why Guests Love It
⭐ “The best stargazing Airbnb we’ve ever stayed at.”
⭐ “Beautiful, quiet, and spotless — the host’s astronomy knowledge made our trip unforgettable.”
⭐ “Perfect for birding, hiking, and relaxing under the Milky Way.”
🌟 Book Your Desert Adventure Today
Unplug. Look up. Discover the universe from your doorstep.
Experience New Mexico’s Valley Vista Getaway — where the stars feel close enough to touch.
✨ Reserve your stay today and enjoy a one-of-a-kind astronomy and nature experience!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cabin, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free cabin features books, games, and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Guests will find features like wireless internet access, onsite parking, and a car charging station.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Electric car charging station on site
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Alarm clock
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV
- Streaming services
Outdoor areas
- Outdoor furniture
- Porch/lanai
- Telescope
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washer/dryer
Work spaces
- Computer monitor
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Smartphone
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In the mountains
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Electric car charging station
- Property does not allow children
- Unit size: 400 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 20
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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
Home + Observatory Dark Skies Views Birding
Home w/ Observatory Stargazing Birding Views
Home w/ Observatory Dark Skies Views Birding
Home + Observatory Astronomers Views Birders
Home w/ observatory - dark skies, birding & views Animas