Bank Book Guest Maria Santa

Bank Book Guest Maria Santa

Bank Book Guest Maria Santa

Encantado Resort opened outside Santa Fe in fall 2008, on the 57-acre site of a decades-old dude ranch called Rancho Encantado. Betty Egan ran the ranch and welcomed such Hollywood stars as Jimmy Stewart and Jason Robards.

Robert Redford stabled his horses at Rancho Encantado.

Sarah Jessica Parker and Hugh Grant Retreat to Encantado Resort

Today, the new resort welcomes stars like Sarah Jessica Parker and Hugh Grant, who recently booked in for a long stay while they filmed “Did You Hear About the Morgans?” They took adobe casitas on a rise overlooking the spa.

Nearby, in a circle of trees near the Fitness Center is a dormant vortex, says Beverly Stang, Encantado conference services manager. The Southwest is famous for its vortices, whirlpools of energy arising from the earth, like those in Sedona, Ariz.