A rustic boutique spa experience, you can rest assured that your authentic desert stay is restorative and enlightening.
The conveniently located, yet remote Pilar Plaza property is a 500 year old, recently restored historical Spanish multi-building adobe. Pilar, is a lush river valley, originally belonging to the Apache natives and it is enchanted with their stories. Featuring petroglyphs and a three medicine wheels at the top of Horse Shoe Canyon.
This 5 season desert scape is teaming with wildlife. Such as Big Horn sheep, black bears, bob cats and bald eagles. It is bejeweled with waterfalls that feed our lands and that pour into the epic Rio Grande river. Nestled amongst the starlight mountains and at the base of the Rio Grande plateaus, the contrasting elevational views are drastically stunning. With a 7000' drop from the top of the Taos Ski Valley mountains to the riverfront of Pilar village. Located in the heart of two national forests and 12 minutes from Taos, the river frontage is the height of local tourism and outdoor recreation from Spring through Winter. Hosting hundreds of visitors a day who come to play in the water and 8 surrounding ski resorts. It is most popular as the river moves from a class one to a class five within a few miles. Making it the main area for river rafting and water sports.
In this tiny old village the air is fresh, the nights filled with stars and wild flowers bloom for the moon.
