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The Blake at Taos Ski Valley

Rated 9.1 in 73 reviews

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting landscape of northern New Mexico, The Blake at Taos Ski Valley offers a unique retreat for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. This boutique hotel seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern amenities, creating an inviting atmosphere for its guests. Surrounded by the dramatic beauty of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, The Blake provides a serene setting that encourages exploration and rejuvenation.

Upon arrival, guests are greeted with distinctive Southwestern architecture and warm interior designs that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the area. The rooms at The Blake are thoughtfully furnished, combining comfort and style with locally inspired decor elements. Each space is designed to maximize the stunning views of either the valley or the mountains, ensuring that nature remains an integral part of the stay experience.

Dining at The Blake emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, offering cuisine that celebrates New Mexican flavors. The in-house restaurant provides a range of dishes that highlight both traditional and contemporary culinary techniques.

For those seeking relaxation after a day on the slopes, the hotel's spa delivers a range of treatments designed to soothe and invigorate. Adventure enthusiasts will appreciate the hotel's prime location, providing convenient access to skiing, hiking, and a variety of outdoor activities tailored to the season.

Overall, The Blake at Taos Ski Valley stands as a harmonious blend of luxury and authenticity, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant spirit and natural beauty of this remarkable destination.

Climate and Weather

January
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June
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November
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December
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What to do in Taos Ski Valley and near The Blake at Taos Ski Valley

Wheeler Peak Historical Marker
5.2km / 3.2mi
Foster Park
Park in Taos County, New Mexico, United States of America
10.7km / 6.7mi
D H Lawrence Ranch University of New Mexico Historical Marker
Park in Taos County, New Mexico, United States of America
13km / 8.1mi
Elizabethtown Historical Marker
Park in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States of America
15.1km / 9.4mi
D A V Vietnam Veterans National Memorial Historical Marker
Park in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States of America
17.3km / 10.7mi
Pueblo of Taos Historical Marker
Park in Taos County, New Mexico, United States of America
19.3km / 12mi
Taos Pueblo
Taos Pueblo
Federally recognized Native American Nation
19.3km / 12mi
Millicent Rogers Museum
Museum in Taos, New Mexico, United States
21.1km / 13.1mi
Harwood Museum of Art
Harwood Museum of Art
Art museum in Taos, New Mexico, US
23.9km / 14.8mi
Taos Inn Historic Site
Taos Inn Historic Site
Hotel in Taos, United States of America
23.4km / 14.6mi
Taos Art Museum
Taos Art Museum
Art museum in Taos, New Mexico
23.1km / 14.4mi
Kit Carson Historic Museum
Kit Carson Historic Museum
Taos, New Mexico, NRHP-listed
23.5km / 14.6mi
J.H. Sharp 1915 Studio
J.H. Sharp 1915 Studio
American artist (1859-1953)
23.6km / 14.7mi
Palo Flechado Pass Historical Marker
Park in Taos County, New Mexico, United States of America
22.5km / 14mi
Latir Rock Cairn
Park in the United States of America
23.1km / 14.3mi
Cabresto Park
Park in Taos County, New Mexico, United States of America
22.8km / 14.2mi
Taos Plaza
Park in the United States of America
23.6km / 14.7mi
Kit Carson Memorial State Park
Park in Taos County, New Mexico, United States of America
23.1km / 14.4mi
Cimarron Canyon Wildlife Area
Park in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States of America
25.1km / 15.6mi
Martínez Hacienda
Martínez Hacienda
Historic house in New Mexico, United States
26km / 16.2mi
Rio Grande Rift Historical Marker
Park in Taos County, New Mexico, United States of America
27.3km / 17mi
Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
28.4km / 17.6mi
San Francisco De Asissi Church
San Francisco De Asissi Church
Historic and architecturally significant church in Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico
29.8km / 18.5mi
Rio Grande Gorge Historical Marker
Park in the United States of America
28.2km / 17.5mi

About Taos Ski Valley

Taos Ski Valley offers a range of activities that cater to both winter sports enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature. For skiing and snowboarding, the area is known for its challenging terrain and diverse runs suitable for various skill levels. Skiing and Snowboarding are popular during the winter months, with well-groomed trails and ample powder.

In addition to traditional skiing, visitors can explore Snowshoeing and Cross-Country Skiing opportunities, which allow for a more serene experience in the snow-covered landscapes. The area has designated trails that provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests.

During the warmer months, Taos Ski Valley transforms into a hiking destination. Hiking trails range from easy walks to more strenuous treks, offering access to breathtaking vistas and the chance to observe local wildlife. The Aspen Vista Trail is particularly favored for its beauty during the fall when the aspen trees change color.

For those interested in the local culture, Art and Craft Shops in the village showcase the work of local artisans. Visitors can find unique souvenirs and gifts that reflect the rich artistic heritage of the region.

Dining options in Taos Ski Valley vary from casual eateries to more upscale restaurants, offering a taste of local cuisine. Culinary Experiences can be enjoyed, featuring dishes that highlight New Mexican flavors and ingredients.

In addition to outdoor activities, visitors can engage in Wellness and Relaxation opportunities. Local spas offer treatments that incorporate natural elements and aim to rejuvenate the body and mind after a day of outdoor pursuits.

Overall, Taos Ski Valley presents a balanced mix of outdoor adventure, cultural exploration, and opportunities for relaxation, making it a well-rounded destination for a variety of interests.




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