“There are places in life that seep into your soul, becoming forever a part of it.”

~Jaume Sanllorente

Hermosa Field Station Lodging and Facilities

The Hermosa Field Station is available to host programs and individual guests. Please contact us for availability and lodging/facilities-use rates:

  • Hermosa Field Station Office Phone: 575-322-1221

  • Sophia Schaffer, Program Assistant Director: sophia.schaffer@natural-curiosity.org

Accommodations

  • Historic Hermosa Hotel Single Beds

    Our hotel offers four bedrooms with single beds. Two rooms feature three XL twin beds each, while the other two include two XL twin beds each. All rooms have access to the shared community bathrooms.

  • Mercantile Bedrooms

    Four bedrooms are located adjacent to our mercantile, all equipped with twin XL beds. Two are reserved for full-time staff living at the field station, and all share access to the community bathrooms.

  • Historic Cabin

    Once the local post office, this historic building has been thoughtfully renovated into a cozy cabin suite for a more private stay. The space includes access to our community bathrooms.

  • Historic Hotel Master Suite

    Equipped with a king bed, full bathroom, and closet space for your convenience.

  • Historic Hotel King Room

    Enjoy a spacious king bed, with easy access to our well-maintained community bathrooms.

  • Wall Tents

    Looking for a more rustic experience? Our spacious wall tents, nestled on the mountainside behind Hermosa, offer the perfect blend of comfort and adventure.

  • Tent Camping

    We’ve got the perfect campsite waiting for you—enjoy a peaceful night under the stars, surrounded by willow trees.

Kitchen and Dining

  • Kitchen

    A fully equipped kitchen is at your disposal, complete with a beautifully renovated antique gas stove. As an off-grid, solar-powered station, we don’t use electric appliances—so you’ll get to enjoy the charm and flavor of rustic cooking.

  • Dining Room

    Our dining room offers a welcoming space to gather and share meals, all while enjoying a stunning view of the mountains.

  • Outdoor Dining

    Enjoy meals on our porch or in the dining room, both offering stunning mountain views and breathtaking sunsets. In the summer, the porch comes alive with the flutter of millions of hummingbirds, making every meal magical.

Classroom and Common Spaces

  • Classroom

    Our classroom space is designed for learning and exploration. It’s fully equipped with tables, chairs, a projector, a library, and a lab area—perfect for hands-on activities and collaborative study.

  • Common Space

    Our common space is the perfect spot to unwind, featuring cozy leather couches ideal for relaxing, reading, or spending time with friends.

  • The Main Street

    Our Main Street is a central gathering space where students can toss a football, lounge on a blanket to study, or relax in a chair with a good book. It’s a lively, flexible spot that encourages both activity and downtime.

Bathrooms

  • Victorian Bathroom on Master Suite

    Our master suite features a luxurious Victorian-style private bathroom, adorned with elegant wallpaper and marble details for a touch of timeless charm.

  • Community Bathroom

    Yes, we have community bathrooms, but don’t worry, they’re clean, well-maintained, and often more fun than you’d expect! Think of them as a great place to bump into friends, swap stories, or even make a new buddy while waiting in line. Community living has its perks!