HOTELS Kokopelli's Cave - A hotel in New Mexico's 60 million-year-old sandstone cliff

Kokopelli's Cave - A hotel in New Mexico's 60 million-year-old sandstone cliff

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Farmington USA North America
Cave

An incredible feat of engineering, this luxury cave dwelling is located 70 feet (6.5 meters) below the top of the cliff.

It is accessible via a carved stairway that takes you down the side of the 65 million-year-old rock formation.

It was blasted out in the 1980s to serve as a dwelling for a geologist, and it currently covers over 1,700 square feet (158 square meters) of luxury cave living.

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La Plata River Valley
Kokopelli's Cave Hotel entrance

Air holes, chimneys, and electricity supplies were drilled from the surface as the builders turned the cave into a truly unique dwelling.

Kokopelli's Cave Hotel fire pit

Kokopelli's Cave is furnished in the southwestern style and has a bedroom, living room, and kitchen.

Kokopelli's Cave Hotel kitchen

All year round, the temperature inside the cave hotel stays between 65 to 68 Fahrenheit (18-20 Celsius degrees), so it's never too cold or too hot.

Kokopelli's Cave Hotel TV
Kokopelli's Cave Hotel Living Room
Kokopelli's Cave Hotel Bedroom Entrance
Kokopelli's Cave Room
Kokopelli's Cave Hotel Bed
Kokopelli's Cave Hotel Stone Carved Bathroom

There is an incredible rock shower and hot tub.

Kokopelli's Cave Hotel Room Exit
Kokopelli's Cave Hotel Clifftop Terrace

In the evening, wild curl-tail cats come to the entrance for feeding.

Kokopelli's Cave Hotel Clifftop Dining

It is a true getaway - from your isolated vantage point, 280 feet (26 meters) above the La Plata River, you can admire the views of the famous ‘four corners’ with breathless eyes.


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87 Rd 1980, Farmington, NM 87401, United States


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