# Magpie House
https://www.wander.com/property/magpie-house-685978114857109241

> Immerse yourself in the artistic heritage and high-desert beauty of El Prado, where dramatic mountain views meet rich Southwestern culture. A short drive brings you to the fascinating exhibits of the Millicent Rogers Museum, while the ancient multi-story adobe dwellings of Taos Pueblo are just minutes away. Spend your afternoons wandering the Downtown Taos Historic District, browse masterpieces at the Taos Art Museum at Fechin House

## Property Overview
- **Sleeps**: 9 guests
- **Bedrooms**: 3
- **Bathrooms**: 2.5
- **Square Footage**: 6,000 sq ft


## Pricing & Availability
- **Nightly Rate**: $209 - $292 (before taxes and fees)
- **Next Available**: August 10, 2026
- **Available Days**: 77 days in the next 90 days
- **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**:
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## Location
- **Address**: El Prado, NM, US
- **Coordinates**: 36.47527, -105.599408
- **Timezone**: America/Denver
- **Local Area**: Immerse yourself in the artistic heritage and high-desert beauty of El Prado, where dramatic mountain views meet rich Southwestern culture. A short drive brings you to the fascinating exhibits of the Millicent Rogers Museum, while the ancient multi-story adobe dwellings of Taos Pueblo are just minutes away. Spend your afternoons wandering the Downtown Taos Historic District, browse masterpieces at the Taos Art Museum at Fechin House




## Amenities
- Bathtub
- Bed linens
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Coffee maker
- Cooking basics
- Ping pong table
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Game room
- Garage
- Fire extinguisher
- Fire place
- Free parking
- Garden
- Bath linens
- Hair dryer
- Hangers
- Heating
- Hot water
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Patio
- Fridge
- Shampoo
- Smoke detector
- Toaster
- Tv
- Washer
- Bbq area
- Wifi
- Dedicated workspace
- Dining table
- Blender
- Dishes
- Extra pillows
- Freezer
- Iron
- Ironing board
- Toys

## Dining Recommendations
- **ACEQ**: ACEQ is Taos’s hidden gem in Arroyo Seco, offering elevated Modern American farm-to-table cuisine with wild-caught seafood and a cozy, friendly atmosphere. This family-owned spot blends rustic charm, great cocktails, and a vibrant vibe that makes every meal feel like a community gathering.
- **Gutiz**: Gutiz in Taos offers creative Latin-French fusion cuisine like Parisian crepes and French toast in a low-key, dog-friendly atmosphere. Founded by a chef born in Spain and raised in France, the restaurant serves fresh, scratch-made breakfast and lunch dishes at affordable prices.
- **The Love Apple**: The Love Apple transforms a historic 1800s chapel in Taos into a cozy, romantic haven for exquisite farm-to-table Northern New Mexican cuisine made from scratch with local organic ingredients. With just 13 intimate tables and a glowing, candlelit ambiance, it offers an elevated comfort food experience perfect for special celebrations.
- **Farmhouse Cafe & Bakery**: Farmhouse Cafe & Bakery serves homemade Southern comfort food and fresh baked goods in a warm, family-owned atmosphere that treats guests like company in their own home[2][8]. Enjoy daily breakfast, comforting lunch and dinner buffets, and sweet treats like broccoli cornbread and homemade pies[1][2].
- **medley.**: Medley in El Prado, Taos, offers modern spins on nostalgic classics like outstanding steak frites and lamb chops in a date-night-ready ambiance. Chef-owned by Colleen and Wilks Medley, this voted best restaurant in Taos also features craft cocktails and innovative desserts. [1][5]
- **Michael's Kitchen Restaurant & Bakery**: Michael's Kitchen Restaurant & Bakery is a beloved Taos institution serving fresh New Mexican, American, and Spanish comfort food alongside a droolworthy case of scratch-made bakery treats. This friendly, casual diner has been a favorite for locals and tourists for over 50 years, known for its all-day breakfast and eclectic menu.

## Activities & Attractions
- **Harwood Museum of Art**: Discover Taos’s rich artistic legacy in a fully restored 100-year-old adobe home at the Harwood Museum of Art, featuring over a century of works from the Taos Society of Artists to contemporary creators. This intimate, free-to-park museum is perfect for history lovers, art enthusiasts, and travelers seeking an authentic blend of past and present in New Mexico’s historic district.
- **Taos Art Museum at Fechin House**: Discover the Taos Art Museum at Fechin House, a world-unique blend of Russian design and Southwestern adobe where renowned artist Nicolai Fechin’s hand-carved woodwork and exquisite art fill his historic home and studio [1][3]. Art lovers and history enthusiasts will cherish this intimate, one-of-a-kind experience featuring masterful craftsmanship and paintings from the Taos Society of Artists [3][4].
- **Hacienda de Los Martinez Museum**: Step into a rare, authentic 1804 Spanish colonial hacienda at Hacienda de Los Martinez, where living demonstrations of blacksmithing, weaving, and woodcarving bring 1820s frontier life vividly to life. History enthusiasts and families seeking an immersive, self-guided tour of one of the few remaining year-open colonial great houses in the U.S. will especially enjoy this unique Taos landmark.
- **Downtown Taos Historic District**: Discover Downtown Taos Historic District, a centuries-old adobe village where art galleries, live music, and farmers markets blend Spanish, Native American, and American cultures in a walkable high-desert setting. History buffs, art lovers, and curious travelers will enjoy strolling through its unique shops, historic buildings, and vibrant community gatherings at the heart of Taos.
- **Kit Carson House & Museum**: Step back into the 1850s at Taos' oldest museum, a National Historic Landmark where you can explore Kit and Josefa Carson's original adobe home filled with personal artifacts and frontier relics. History buffs and families alike will enjoy this intimate glimpse into 19th-century Southwest life just one block from Taos Plaza.
- **Taos Pueblo**: Discover Taos Pueblo, the only living Native American community recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where ancient multi-story adobe buildings have been continuously inhabited for over 1,000 years [1][2][6]. History buffs and culture lovers will cherish this authentic glimpse into enduring Tiwa traditions set against the stunning Sangre de Cristo Mountains [1][3].
- **Millicent Rogers Museum**: Discover over 7,000 unique Southwest artifacts, including a rare collection of Maria Martinez pottery and stunning Native American jewelry, across fifteen galleries at the Millicent Rogers Museum[1][3]. Art lovers and culture enthusiasts seeking an immersive journey into Hispanic, Native American, and Anglo heritage will find this Taos treasure especially rewarding[2][4].

## Local Services
- **Taos Monte Bello RV Park, LLC**: Taos Monte Bello RV Park is not a grocery store; it is an RV park with a convenience store offering groceries, local Taos gifts, greeting cards, and essential RV supplies. For a full grocery store experience in Taos, consider nearby options like Albertsons Market or Cid's Food Market, which specializes in organic, local, and gourmet products.



## Additional Information
- **Shipping to**: <p><strong>Shipping Items to the House</strong><br>Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.<br><br>IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.</p><p><br><strong>Need Something at the Home? </strong><br>If there is anything you want in your Wander Home that you can’t find, simply let Concierge know so they can help out (no need to buy anything). You may contact them through the app or by texting&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover" href="tel:+17373773205">+1-737-377-3205</a>.</p>
- **Occupancy notice**: <p>This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.</p>
- **No smoking**: <p>Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.</p>

## Guest Services
- **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Wander app
- **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service
- **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues
- **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences

## Property Details
- **Property ID**: 685978114857109241
- **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/685981501598206605/1200.webp

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*Last modified: 2026-07-27*
