Vacation Rentals By Owner In Raton, NM

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Private Vacation Home

Historic Queen Anne Art House | Walk to Downtown

Raton, New Mexico, United States

Summary:brbrStay in a restored Queen Anne Victorian filled with original art, just steps from downtown Raton. A comfortable, quiet overnight stop for couples, families, and travelers breaking up long drives between Texas and Colorado. Ideal overnight stop for Texas–Colorado ski trips.brbrbrbrThe Space:brbrTHE SPACEbrbrThe Gallery House is a historic home that also functions as a living art gallery, featuring a curated collection of vibrant, modern artwork throughout. Guests are welcome to enjoy the art during their stay, and select pieces are available for purchase.brbrYou’ll have access to the entire home, with spacious rooms, tall ceilings, and large windows that bring in beautiful natural light. The kitchen is fully equipped with full-sized, high-end appliances and ample prep space, and the dining room features a custom table that comfortably seats six.brbrAs with many historic homes, the layout is unique and a bit quirky — part of its charm after more than 130 years of use, including a former life as a restaurant.brbrSITTING ROOMbrbrA sunny sitting room faces east toward the surrounding mesas and offers cozy seating, morning light, and a peaceful place to unwind. This space includes a mini fridge, espresso machine, and teas, and is perfect for reading, yoga, or relaxing after a long day of travel.brbrBEDROOMS & BATHROOMSbrbrBedroom 1brbrA newly renovated bedroom with comfortable bedding, a streaming-enabled TV, and a high-quality sound system. Enjoy music or movies with the house entirely to yourself.brbrBedroom 2brbrA comfortable queen-size memory foam mattress, 50” streaming TV, and beautiful east-facing views of Bartlett and Johnson Mesa.brbrBathroomsbrbrOne full bathroom upstairs with towels, toiletries, hair dryer, and a thermostatic wall heaterbrbrTwo convenient half baths downstairsbrbrLAUNDRYbrbrA full-sized washer and dryer upstairs are available for guest use.brbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrGuest AccessbrbrWe’re easy to find! On your GPS: enter 744 S 2nd St, which will take you to the front of the house. From there, turn west onto Cimarron Ave.brbrParking: Free, off-street parking is available along Cimarron Ave. Please park on the concrete portion, facing the yards. This will place you conveniently near the walkway leading to the front entrance.brbrAs you approach:brbrWalkway Note: Follow the concrete path toward the house. Watch for the yellow-painted section, as it may be a toe-catcher.brbrEntrance: The front door is located on the east side of the house and features a striking black and leaded glass design.brbrTo enter, use the access code provided in your welcome message and press the enter button (look for Brinks on the lock).brbrWe hope you enjoy your time in this beautifully restored space!brbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbrRaton is a peaceful, unassuming town where time seems to have paused, leaving behind the noise and rush of modern life. Here, you can step back into a simpler era, where the charm of a quaint, close-knit community shines through.brbrbrbrNestled amid stunning natural landscapes, Raton offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The area boasts breathtaking views of the Capulin Volcano National Monument, an extinct cinder cone volcano that provides a glimpse into the region’s dramatic geological past. The historic Raton Pass, once a critical route on the Santa Fe Trail, is steeped in stories of exploration, trade, and Western adventure.brbrbrbrStrolling through Raton’s historic streets, you’ll discover a blend of vintage architecture and local charm, with opportunities to explore unique shops, art galleries, and cozy eateries. Whether you’re hiking the rugged terrain, learning about the town’s vibrant history, or simply savoring the slower pace of life, Raton invites you to experience its timeless beauty and welcoming spirit. brbrbrbrThe FranklinFab co. Gallery is in a R2 zoning district. Commercial/residential. Meaning there are homes as well as businesses nearby. It sits right on the Main Street through town and can be a little noisy during the day from traffic, it usually quiets down around dark. Since it’s on the Main Street, it has easy access to restaurants, parks, hiking trails and the interstate (just .5 mile away) we’re very easy to find!brbrbrbrGetting Around:brbrThere are parks, restaurants, breweries, train station, historic downtown and hiking trails all within walking distance. We have plenty of off street parking (even for oversized vehicles or trailers) The neighborhood is an eclectic mix of industry, restaurants, vintage buildings and service stations, all just a few minutes drive from beautiful countryside and nature just outside of town.brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbrThere is a Blackstone grill on the patio in the back yard. We keep it locked up to keep critters out. If you'd like to use it please let us know and we will get you access.brbrbrbrInteraction with Guests:brbrWe have 3 separate listings on the property which are all available to guests. They are separate, private and each unique and cozy! We are very engaged, easy to reach and always striving to make this a great place to stay, a home away from home. Text messaging will get a response quickly. We’re here to help!brbrbrbrIf you have a larger group please reach out about booking 1, 2 or all 3 properties. It is a great space for that! brbrbrbrThank you for choosing The Queen Anne Art Gallery House. Whether you’re here to immerse yourself in history, discover vibrant art, or simply relax, we hope your time here is as inspiring as it is comfortable.brbrbrbrIf you have any questions or suggestions during your visit, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re here to make your stay exceptional!