Wooded full-hookup THOW pads at Animas Valley Village near Aztec, New Mexico.

Four Corners / San Juan County

Aztec · San Juan County

Animas Valley Village

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Community type: Tiny homes offered as short-term stays, glamping, or try-before-you-buy hospitality rather than permanent residences.

Animas Valley Village is an 11-site THOW and RV community on nine acres just south of the Colorado–New Mexico line near Aztec. Full-hookup pads sit among spruce and cottonwood trees a short walk from the Animas River—affordable Southwest living within reach of Durango, CO and historic downtown Aztec.

Site requirements

Park specs & operating terms

Park requirements and operating rules for tiny homes and small cottages at this community. Prefabricated.co profiles are kept current; confirm any detail flagged below with the park before you apply.

Quick-glance park specs

RequirementDetails
Power Infrastructure30 amp and 50 amp full-hookup pedestals on packed gravel pads.
Waste & Sewer SystemFull hookups with water and sewer on all 11 sites.
Build CertificationsRVIA-certified THOWs and RVs accepted—confirm placement rules with management.
Pet ConstraintsPet-friendly—dog park planned; confirm current pet policy at inquiry.

Financials & leasing terms

Monthly benchmarks and lease terms—rates and inclusions change, so confirm current pricing before you apply.

Lot rent benchmarks

Short- and long-term rates vary—call (505) 516-9562 for current monthly THOW pad pricing.

Utility inclusions

Full hookups standard; confirm whether electric is sub-metered or included in base rent.

Lease mechanics

Advance reservations for RV and THOW pads. Two operator-managed nightly rental THOWs available for trial stays.

Home specifications & placement rules

Dimensional thresholds

Eleven back-in full-hookup pads—confirm length clearance for THOWs up to ~40 ft.

Aesthetic controls & covenants

Skirted THOWs and maintained exteriors expected on long-term rows.

Sustainability & permaculture allowances

If you are planning gardens, composting, or solar, confirm what is allowed under park rules—not just municipal code.

Alternative waste systems

Sewer hookups required on full-hookup pads.

Off-grid adaptations

Grid-tied electric standard; community garden area planned.

Site edibles & gardens

Garden area and dog park in development; Animas River trail access nearby.

Media & site documentation

Interactive map

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Park map / site plan

Confirm with the community

Video tour

Confirm with the community

Planning land you own in San Juan County?

Animas Valley Village is a pad-lease THOW/RV community—not the same as owning a San Juan County parcel with a permitted backyard ADU. Route into pathway tools if you are comparing models.

Pads & tenancy snapshot

Eleven full-hookup THOW and RV pads with 30/50 amp electric, water, and sewer on packed gravel pads. Laundry, playground, and community gathering space on site; walking distance to Animas River.

Short- and long-term THOW and RV pad leases available on 11 full-hookup sites. Two on-site nightly rental THOWs (The Pemberley, Willow House) for try-before-you-buy stays. Dog park and garden area planned—confirm current monthly rates with management.

How you can live here

Own home · lease landRent home or pad

Key amenities

Amenities reflect what this community offers today. Pet rules, pools, docks, and similar features can change—confirm current policies with the community before you apply.

  • Waterfront / marina
  • Pet-friendly
  • RV-style hookups
  • Laundry

Stewardship disclosures

Rehabilitated former RV park with year-round occupancy zoning in San Juan County. THOWs and RVs accepted on long- or short-term leases—confirm certification, skirting, and pet policies with Melissa Lopez management team.

Operators update rules frequently. Confirm recorded covenants, county zoning, HOA restrictions, occupancy rules, and insurance requirements for your home type before you move.

Want to know what your parcel can support?

Community lots, backyard ADUs, and raw land each follow different rules. We run a parcel-specific review—zoning, setbacks, utilities, flood exposure, and the dwelling-vs-RV path—before you buy land or order a unit.