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Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a red fireplace and a wooden table surrounded by stools. A patterned sofa adds comfort, while large windows provide views of the outdoors. A television is positioned for easy viewing, complemented by decorative elements on the walls.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Must see pics! AWESOME CABIN W/ WHAT A VIEW +WiFi

Beautiful 2 story 2 bed 2 bath cabin has an AMAZING unobstructed view of Sierra Blanca Mountain, and sits perched high among the pines in an attractive neighborhood. Two queen bedrooms, full kitchen, beautiful red efficient fireplace, heating and cooling, large windows from den area facing the mountains. WiFi, TV w/DVD player and Roku upstairs, and smaller Roku TV downstairs. **Since the June 2024 fire, cabin is intact - please see updated added pic titled "New landscape view after June 2024"**

Top guest favourite
A rustic cabin is nestled among tall pines, showcasing a welcoming wooden exterior with a green metal roof. The spacious driveway, lined with gravel, provides access to the front entrance, which features a wide porch and additional outdoor seating areas. Scenic surroundings enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Rustic “Casa Bonita” w/Hot Tub

Bring friends or family to this rustic & charming cabin with lots of space. This updated cabin has all the amenities you will need during your stay. “Casa Bonita” feels cozy but is the perfect retreat for some rest & relaxation. This single level cabin sleeps up to 4 comfortably & consists of 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. This cabin has a double deck for enjoying the outdoors. This cabin includes a hot tub on the lower deck to truly relax & enjoy the mountain air. This cabin is minutes from town!

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A split-log cabin is nestled among snowy pines, featuring a welcoming entrance with stairs leading to a spacious upper deck. The deck is equipped with seating, and a wooden sign displays 'Sprucewood.' A deer stands nearby, blending into the serene winter landscape.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Sprucewood Cabin in the Upper Canyon Pet friendly

“Sprucewood” is one of the few original 1940s split-log cabins in the popular and wooded Upper Canyon. Filled with new, modern-rustic design, it’s an historical gem at the top of the hill, with deck overlooking distant mountain peaks, pines, and cabins. Friendly deer walk through the yard. The river is a scenic stroll away. An easy hike through the woods of Perk Canyon is a 2-minute drive; shops & dining are a 5-minute drive. With hot tub, and ski-lodge decor, it screams mountain cabin getaway

Guest favourite
An outdoor deck area features two stylish chairs and a small table, positioned on a colorful rug. The backdrop showcases a scenic view of tall trees and a clear blue sky, with sunlight creating a warm ambiance.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Freshly Furnished Midtown Cabin with View, Hot Tub

This cozy cabin is perched calmly among the tall pines and is perfect to accommodate up to 4 guests. Featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, living room, dining area, full kitchen, desk, new hot tub, and deck; it is ideal for those that want to unwind and enjoy what Ruidoso has to offer. It is situated in a quiet neighborhood that is a brief 10-minute stroll down the hill to Midtown, the village center for shopping and restaurants. The cabin is 37 min drive to Ski Apache, 10 min drive to casinos.

Top guest favourite
A modern hideaway is set amid tall ponderosa pine trees, featuring a spacious driveway that leads up to a two-story structure. Large windows front the home, offering views of the surrounding natural landscape. The terrain is slightly elevated, showcasing the gentle slope from the street.
Home in Ruidoso
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Jameson's Overlook

Become one with nature in the heart of the Rockies at the unique modern hideaway that is Jameson's Overlook. Situated just minutes from mid-town Ruidoso, Jameson's Overlook offers spectacular views of Sierra Blanca and its neighboring peaks from a truly unique vantage point elevated high above the surrounding terrain. Whether you're cozying up on the couch, laying in bed, sipping coffee in the dining area or enjoying the fresh mountain air on the patio, the views are stunning from every room.

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Cabin in Ruidoso
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

5-Star Cabin w/ Jacuzzi & Mountain Views Ruidoso

The Hidden Canyon Cabins are back! Hosted by the Ruidoso Lodge Cabins, this is a 5 acre tract, Hidden Canyon is one of the largest properties in the Upper Canyon of Ruidoso providing a secluded, peaceful and ultimate get-away experience. The Hidden Escape (11) is the first cabin located at the bottom of the Hidden Canyon mountain. Just minutes away from Ruidoso's Midtown, enjoy shopping, eating, and entertainment, while knowing you have a peaceful resting place to come back too after

Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned under a wooden beam ceiling. A cozy armchair and a rustic coffee table are visible, complemented by a console table with plants. Soft lighting enhances the inviting setting.
Home in Ruidoso
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Mountain Luxury and Cree - Hot Tub - Patio - A/C

Luxurious accommodations abound at this recently renovated 1 Level Golf Course Home. The property offers an inviting split floor plan, ample natural light, large granite kitchen, spacious bedrooms, luxurious baths, formal dining & top end furnishings. Unwind on the incredible back patio with family and friends as wildlife roam through the picturesque cree meadows golf course. Mid-Town Shopping, Restaurants & Local Taverns are only moments away. Bring your clubs and practice your game.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the cabin features a modern design with natural wood elements and large overhangs, providing shade. A spacious covered parking area accommodates vehicles, while surrounding trees and stone details enhance the serene mountain setting.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Queen Anna | Private hot tub, walk to Midtown!

Welcome to Queen Anna, a charming cabin retreat nestled in the heart of Ruidoso, NM! Enjoy mountain living with HVAC, two bedrooms, a plush king bed, twin bunk beds, and a spacious living area perfect for gatherings and relaxation. Conveniently located, Queen Anna provides a short drive to various outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, skiing, and snowboarding. Walk along the river or drive within minutes to Midtown's shops, galleries, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large, dark sectional sofa arranged around a coffee table. A stone fireplace is positioned against the wall, with a mounted TV displaying a nature scene above it. Natural light filters through the large windows, revealing a forest view.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

THE PINES: hot tub, central A/C, near downtown

central A/C and heating! its clean, cozy, and family friendly. What more could you want? Well maybe a hot tub and fire place, (we have those) A tv in every room? we think you should have that too! Close to town? less than a mile away on a paved road no less. Swing on the porch, breathe in the mountain air and you will feel like new. For the mamas we've got you covered, pack n play, high chair, toys and games for the kids and plenty for the grown "kids" to do!

Guest favourite
A covered deck is shown featuring a stone fire table with gentle flames flickering above. A bottle of wine and two glasses are placed on the tabletop, alongside a gas barbecue grill. Plush seating offers views of the surrounding greenery.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Redwood in the Historic Upper Canyon

Redwood was designed for romantic weekend getaways or extended stays. It offers two covered decks; one over looks the tall ponderosa pines off of the main living area with seating and gas fire table, The second Covered deck offers a private Hot Tub, seating around the gas fire table and a Gas BBQ Grill – two level - 3 steps up to cabin entrance and main level, several steps to upper bedroom level - Wi-Fi in cabin - Roku - DVD/CD player-cabin side parking.

Guest favourite
A rustic cabin exterior is framed by tall trees, with a wooden deck leading to the entrance. A gas grill is available on the deck, and the cabin features a wooden facade with large windows, providing a welcoming atmosphere.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Cozy Knotty Bear Cabin Perfectly Located w/Hot Tub

This perfectly located rustic, cute 1 bedroom 1 bathroom with hot tub cabin is perfect for a couple . This cabin is close to everything. Knotty Bear is in the heart of Upper Canyon close to Midtown where are the shops and restaurants located. Wildlife roam this cabin daily so have your camera ready, Knotty Bear Cabin is surrounded by many other cabins but you’ll still find peace and quiet for a relaxing stay. You won’t regret booking this sweet cabin.

Guest favourite
The living room features a comfortable sofa and a cozy armchair, complemented by decorative pillows. A coffee table is centrally located on a plush area rug. A wall-mounted arrow decor and hooks add character, while natural light filters through the window with blinds.
Holiday home in Ruidoso
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cozy one bedroom mountain retreat

Newly renovated and nicely appointed with modern farmhouse decor and modern amenities. Fully equipped eat-in kitchen, sofa sleeper, Roku tv, wi-fi, refrigerated air, washer and dryer, bbq grill, and patio furniture compliment this charming house with step-free entry and level parking. This house can be rented in conjunction with the 2 bedroom/2 bath property next-door.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ruidoso?

    Ruidoso has inviting stays nestled in forested neighborhoods, around Midtown for easy access to local shops and dining, or near the river for a quieter retreat. Cabins, cozy condos, and family homes are all frequently suggested options for various group sizes.

  • What are the best things to do in Ruidoso with kids?

    Families can explore interactive museums, ride scenic chairlifts at the ski area in winter or summer, and enjoy miniature golf or go-karts around town. Nature trails with gentle slopes and local parks are often recommended for curious young explorers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Ruidoso?

    Explore mountain trails, browse local galleries and shops in Midtown, or unwind at a lakeside park. In winter, skiing and snowboarding are popular, while summer invites hiking, fishing, and open-air concerts.

  • How is the weather in Ruidoso?

    Ruidoso has four distinct seasons, with winter days around 28–57°F (-2–14°C) and summer afternoons reaching 70–96°F (21–36°C). Rain is more frequent in midsummer, while spring and autumn are generally mild.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ruidoso?

    Popular spots include Midtown’s shops and art galleries, local lakes for fishing or paddle sports, and the surrounding Lincoln National Forest for scenic views. Cultural sites and performance venues are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ruidoso?

    Ruidoso is surrounded by scenic trails through Lincoln National Forest, with options ranging from gentle walks to steeper summit hikes. The Grindstone Lake Trail and Cedar Creek Trails are often recommended for varied terrain and forest landscapes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ruidoso?

    Families can enjoy seasonal tubing or skiing, visit a wildlife center, or play mini-golf. Outdoor picnics and short nature trails around local parks also provide fun ways to experience the mountains together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ruidoso?

    Travelers in Ruidoso often explore historic towns nearby, visit the unique geological features of White Sands, or take scenic drives into the Sacramento Mountains. Art galleries, cultural centers, and nature preserves make rewarding stops.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ruidoso?

    Many vacation rentals and cabins in Ruidoso welcome pets, especially in forested neighborhoods and quieter residential areas. Always confirm specific pet policies with your host before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ruidoso?

    Weather can shift quickly in the mountains, so bring layers and sun protection year-round. Explore local markets for regional foods and crafts, and consider starting outdoor adventures early to enjoy cooler temperatures and quieter trails.

  • What is Ruidoso known for?

    Ruidoso is known for its mountain scenery, outdoor recreation such as hiking, skiing, and horseback riding, as well as regional arts and seasonal festivals. The area also has a longstanding tradition of horse racing and vibrant cultural events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ruidoso?

    Discover quieter hiking paths in less-traveled sections of Lincoln National Forest or find tucked-away art studios around town. Some visitors enjoy exploring historic adobe sites and small local museums for insights into the region’s heritage.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ruidoso?

    Local menus often feature New Mexican green chile dishes, stacked enchiladas, and piñon pastries. Southwestern flavors blend with mountain cuisine, creating unique offerings at small family-run cafes and bistros.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ruidoso?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a mix of warm and lightweight layers, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. If you plan to hike or spend extended time outdoors, a reusable water bottle and rain jacket are helpful.

  • What is the nightlife in Ruidoso like?

    Nightlife in Ruidoso centers around laid-back bars, music venues with live performances, and a handful of casual late-night eateries. Seasonal festivals and local breweries add variety, especially on weekends.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ruidoso?

    Seasonal events like horse racing in summer, art fairs, and music festivals are frequently suggested in Ruidoso. The region also hosts cultural celebrations around holidays and outdoor festivals during warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ruidoso?

    Ruidoso has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including mountain cabins with multiple bedrooms, homes with outdoor play spaces, and rentals close to parks or lakes. Look for listings with kid-focused amenities for added comfort.

  • When is the best time to visit Ruidoso?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures, outdoor festivals, and hiking. Winter attracts visitors interested in skiing and mountain sports.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Ruidoso

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,550 holiday rentals in Ruidoso

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ruidoso holiday rentals start at $64 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,240 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 630 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    570 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,510 of Ruidoso holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Ruidoso rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Ruidoso stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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