Studio A
Sleeps 4
A queen bed, queen futon sleeper, full kitchen, and full bathroom for up to four guests.
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Cottam's Lodge
A quieter place to stay 1.5 miles from Taos Ski Valley, with four mountain studios, a standalone cabin, and two private homes for 2–10 guests.
Complimentary on-site parking makes it easy to come and go on your schedule. Plan to drive: Cottam's Lodge does not offer shuttle service.
- The ski area
- 1.5 miles
- Parking
- On-site
- Guests
- 2–10
Studios and standalone homes
Find the lodging that works for you
Studio B
Sleeps 6
The largest studio, with cathedral ceilings, three queen sleeping spaces, a full kitchen, and room for six.
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Studio C
Sleeps 4
A straightforward studio for up to four, with a queen bed, queen futon sleeper, and full kitchen.
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Studio D
Sleeps 2
A compact stay for two with a queen bed, small refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker.
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Mountain Cabin
Sleeps 6
A standalone cabin for six with a queen bedroom, twin-bed loft, queen sofa sleeper, and full kitchen.
The loft and bathroom are reached through the primary bedroom, an important consideration for groups that want more privacy.
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Mountain House
Sleeps 10
A 2,000-square-foot home for 10 with five queen beds, a full kitchen, fireplace, and private hot tub.
Two levels give larger families and groups room to spread out, while the front-porch hot tub offers a private place to unwind.
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Mountain Villa
Sleeps 6
A Scandinavian-inspired home for six with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open loft, and a full kitchen.
Completed in 2024, the villa adds vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, and outdoor living space.
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More quiet, more independence
A quieter setting
Trade a walk-to-lifts location for a calmer setting down the valley from the ski-area base.
Park where you stay
Complimentary parking is available on-site, so your vehicle stays close to your room or home.
Make the stay your own
Most units include a full kitchen, with choices for couples, families, and groups.
Call people who know it
The Cottam family manages both properties and handles check-in and guest questions from the Alpine Village Suites front desk.
Before you book
Plan for the location
Cottam's Lodge is 1.5 miles from the ski area. No shuttle service is available, so guests need personal transportation for skiing, dining, shopping, and visits to Alpine Village Suites.
Check in first at Alpine Village Suites, 100 Thunderbird Rd, to collect your keys. Check-in begins at 4 PM, check-out is at 11 AM, and the front desk is open daily from 8 AM to 8 PM.
The four studios include Wi-Fi but do not have phone service.
Amenities at the main lodge
Cottam's Lodge guests may use the outdoor hot tub, dry sauna, and massage room at Alpine Village Suites, 1.5 miles away — all three are at the main lodge only. The Mountain House also has a private hot tub.
Bring up to two pets
Pets are welcome for $20 per pet, per night, with a maximum of two pets per room. All accommodations are non-smoking.
Location
Find Cottam's Lodge
Cottam's Lodge is at 1300 NM-150, Taos Ski Valley, NM 87525. Guests check in first at Alpine Village Suites before returning about five minutes down NM-150.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cottam's Lodge from the ski area?
Cottam's Lodge is 1.5 miles from the Taos Ski Valley ski area, about five minutes by car under normal conditions.
Does Cottam's Lodge have a shuttle?
No. Cottam's Lodge does not offer shuttle service, so guests need personal transportation.
Where do Cottam's Lodge guests check in?
Guests collect their keys at Alpine Village Suites, 100 Thunderbird Rd, Taos Ski Valley. Cottam's Lodge check-in begins at 4 PM.
Is parking available at Cottam's Lodge?
Yes. Cottam's Lodge and its standalone homes have complimentary on-site parking.
Are pets allowed?
Yes. Up to two pets are welcome per room for $20 per pet, per night.
Do all Cottam's Lodge accommodations have kitchens?
Most do. Studios A, B, and C, the Mountain Cabin, Mountain House, and Mountain Villa have full kitchens. Studio D has a small refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker.
Can guests use Alpine Village Suites amenities?
Yes. Cottam's Lodge guests may use the outdoor hot tub, dry sauna, and massage room at Alpine Village Suites, 1.5 miles away. Those amenities are at the main lodge only, so guests drive over to use them.