Located in the breathtaking foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe offers an unparalleled blend of Southwestern charm and five-star luxury. A short flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, this secluded retreat invites guests to unwind in elegant casitas, indulge in world-class spa treatments, and savor locally inspired cuisine—all while soaking in panoramic desert vistas. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures like hiking or skiing, cultural immersion, or pure relaxation, this serene escape delivers an unforgettable experience in the heart of New Mexico’s Land of Enchantment.
Accommodations
The accommodations at Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe seamlessly blend rustic elegance with the modern luxury that guests can always expect from a Four Seasons property. The intimate 65 casita-style suite features warm, earthy tones, handcrafted wood furnishings, and locally inspired artwork that reflects the essence of the Southwest. Cozy kiva fireplaces add a touch of romance, while expansive private patios invite guests to unwind with a glass of wine as they take in breathtaking views of the high desert landscape and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. With spa-like bathrooms, plush bedding, and a deep connection to nature, every stay promises tranquility and refinement in the heart of New Mexico.
Dining
Guests at Four Seasons Santa Fe don’t even have to leave the resort to enjoy the rich flavors of the Southwest. The new executive chef, Gregory Joseph, oversees all culinary operations at the resort, including the signature restaurant, Terra, where global influences meet regional delights with elegant cuisine. The menus at Terra are crafted from locally sourced ingredients, offering everything from fire-grilled steaks to fresh, seasonal produce infused with bold New Mexican flavors. The restaurant has a warm, inviting ambiance, complemented by expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that look out into the beautiful resort courtyard. Terra is the resort’s all-day dining option, serving guests and locals breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch daily.
The Bar at Terra provides handcrafted cocktails, curated wines, and light bites, all served with a backdrop of Santa Fe’s mesmerizing sunsets over the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. If the weather is nice, you can take your cocktails onto the patio and sit fireside while soaking in the views. The Bar at Terra is open daily from noon to 10 p.m. and offers happy hour from 3 to 5 p.m.
For those who prefer private dining, the resort’s in-room dining service brings gourmet flavors straight to the comfort of each casita, perfect for a romantic evening by the fireplace or a leisurely breakfast on a private patio. Guests looking to relax poolside can indulge in refreshing bites and craft beverages at the Pool Shack, an alfresco oasis offering light fare and fabulous cocktails ideal for soaking up the Santa Fe sun.
Experiences
At Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe, enjoy luxurious experiences with curated Four Seasons activities and tours. From exclusive local excursions to wellness activities, uncover the essence of this historic city through thoughtfully designed experiences.
When staying at Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe, you must visit the spa. This world-class sanctuary offers holistic treatments incorporating indigenous ingredients like wild sage, juniper, and blue corn to nourish the body and spirit. Guests can indulge in customized massages, detoxifying body wraps, and revitalizing facials, all designed to harmonize with the natural rhythms of the land. The outdoor soaking tub, meditation lounge, and private courtyards further enhance the sense of relaxation. At the same time, the spa’s signature Mountain Spirit Purification Ritual provides a profoundly immersive experience rooted in ancient Native American practices.
For those eager to explore the great outdoors, the resort offers a range of adventure experiences highlighting the rugged beauty of the New Mexico landscape. Guests can embark on guided hiking excursions through the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, discovering hidden trails, ancient petroglyphs, and sweeping desert vistas. Horseback-riding adventures provide a quintessentially Southwestern way to traverse the terrain, offering a chance to ride across open mesas and scenic canyons. During the winter months, the nearby Ski Santa Fe transforms the region into a snow-covered wonderland, where skiers and snowboarders can carve through pristine powder just a short drive from the resort. Whether hiking beneath a vast blue sky, riding horseback through the high desert, or gliding down snow-covered slopes, Four Seasons Rancho Encantado offers year-round adventure for those who crave nature and exploration.
Santa Fe, New Mexico, is a fabulous vacation getaway for Phoenicians. For more information about Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe and to book your stay, visit fourseasons.com/santafe.
198 State Road 592
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87506