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Home in the Heart of Chama NM

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A backyard with a stone pathway, a white decorative bench, a barbecue area, and a wooden shed.
A hallway with wooden flooring, wooden doors, and a ceiling light.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a window with blinds.
A snow-covered building with a sign reading "CHAMA".
A living room with a brown sofa, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

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.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Porch or veranda
  • Barbecue
  • Internet access
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available
  • Microwave

Explore the area

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Chama, NM
  • Place, Chama Church of Christ
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Rio Chama
    ‪13 min walk‬

Where you'll sleep

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Garden

About this property

Home in the Heart of Chama NM

Welcome to our mountain home!

The village of Chama New Mexico, one of the last remaining authentic mountain towns in the West. Set up your vacation base camp in this beautiful and functional 3BR/2BA log sided home. Nestled under tall pine trees, our remodeled home contains hard wood flooring throughout three furnished bedrooms, two bathrooms, living/dining area, and a fully stocked kitchen. A large paved driveway and private back yard provides plenty of options for outdoor entertaining/dining and plenty of parking and storage. Additional amenities include; washer/dryer, large flat screen TVs with satellite cable/dvd, outdoor BBQ grill and cooking area, fire pit, and a covered deck.

Located within a short walking distance of the home is the Cumbres and Toltec train station and Main Street Chama(Terrace Ave). Also, within easy walking/biking distance is the Rio Chama and Edward Sargent Wildlife area.

Bordered by four National Forests; the Carson, Santa Fe, Rio Grande, and San Juan, the Chama Valley and surrounding area is a year round destination for outdoor recreation and adventure travel.

Outdoor recreation destinations and activities nearby:

• Cumbres and Toltec narrow gauge passenger train
• Trophy hunting on public and private lands including; Rocky Mountain Elk, Deer, Bear, and Wild Turkey
• Gold medal Fly fishing and whitewater boating on the Rio Chama, Rio Brazos, Conejos River & tributaries, San Juan River, Los Pinos River, Piedra River, Rio Grande, and numerous backcountry streams,creeks and lakes
• Fishing/boating on Abiquiu, El Vado, Heron, Platoro, and Jicarilla lakes
• Horseback riding, mountain biking, hiking/snowshoeing, at Edward Sargent Wildlife area
• Alpine & CC Skiing/Snowboarding/Snowmobiling at Wolf Creek Pass & Ski Resort( just 70 miles to Colorado’s consistently deepest snowpack)

Also, within a short driving distance are these wonderful destinations where you'll find hot springs, art galleries, shopping, fine dining and numerous festivals and activities.

• Pagosa Springs, Colorado (45 miles)
• Abiquiu, New Mexico (55 miles)
• Taos, New Mexico (92 miles)
• Santa Fe, New Mexico (100 miles)
• Durango, Colorado (105 miles) ***see our Purgatory listing #4155654ha
• Albuquerque, NM (160 miles)

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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Property Registration Number NA
Property # 696406vb
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 deadlock

About the area

Chama

Chama is home to this holiday home. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Edward Sargent Wildlife Management Area and Heron Lake State Park. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and mountain biking.
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Chama, NM

What's nearby

  • Chama Church of Christ - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Rio Chama - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Edward Sargent Wildlife Management Area - 1 min drive - 0.8 km
  • Heron Lake State Park - 29 min drive - 34.4 km

Getting around

  • Alamosa, CO (ALS-San Luis Valley Regional) - 97 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wilder Bakeshop & Espresso - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Rio Chama Coffee And Espresso Bar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Elk Horn Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Home in the Heart of Chama NM pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Home in the Heart of Chama NM?

As of 28 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Home in the Heart of Chama NM on 11 Oct 2026 start from AU$1,256, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Home in the Heart of Chama NM?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Home in the Heart of Chama NM?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Home in the Heart of Chama NM?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Home in the Heart of Chama NM located?

Situated in Chama, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Edward Sargent Wildlife Management Area, Chama Church of Christ and Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad. Rio Chama is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 140 out of 150 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 150 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 150 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 150 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 150 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed the home very much. It's location is just right and it is a quiet area.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was an amazing home ! It is or the best we have stayed in.. Very clean..absolutely everything in the kitchen that we needed. We have 3 vacation rentals and can only hope we take care of our guests as well as the Medina's do. When I come back for a weaving session, OR ANYTHING, we will definitely stay here!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our stay!Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was so clean and cute. Thanks for having the a/c on when we got there, it was nice to come in to a cool house after driving 8 hours!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location was great and the home was clean and very inviting. The backyard was a joy to sit in and relax.Everything went very smoothly.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place

Clean, comfortable, well-stocked accommodations in a convenient downtown location. Perfect place!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was easy to find, near all the activities in Chama and had lots of amenities. Hope to be able to stay again and enjoy the fire pit and outdoor areas.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great stay!

Another great visit during our fishing trip!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place, comfortable and warm. Well stocked kitch ,nice appliances
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was very well-maintained and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wonderful stay.

We were close to whatever needed and quite
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Nice log cabin

Great location and everything was clean upon arrival
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was an amazing place. Perfect location, plenty of room and the backyard was great. Highly recommended @
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Excellent Property!

Very nice home, great owner, fabulous area! Will stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very comfortable, clean and nice outdoor space. Will definitely book again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was fantastic. Very comfortable with everything we needed for the week. The home was beautiful inside and well cared for. We will definitely try to stay here again.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was quick to respond. The house was wonderfully stocked ,felt like home ! Will definitely be back
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Amazing property

Hosts were amazing and responded promptly. Property was very beautiful and perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Nice house

Our stay was awesome. The property is well stocked and very clean. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Excellent place

You could not want for a better place to stay. Had everything you could ever want. Would stay here again. I can’t say enough good things about this place. The best we have ever stayed at
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Chama VBRO Log Sided Home

The house was clean, comfortable and inviting at a reasonable rate. Our stay was comfortable and affordable.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The stay was perfect. Everything I needed was supplied. Cozy, clean and immaculate. I’d recommend over and over.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Lovely log home

Beautiful home, well furnished, very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Loved this house

This home had everything we needed and was close to most places in Chama.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place!

Very clean and quiet house. Great communication with owner. We will stay again!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

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