Ruidoso Getaway w/ Deck - 16 Mi to Ski Apache

Ruidoso, New Mexico

6 guests2 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Parking

Washer & Dryer

Fireplace

Kids amenities

Pets Allowed

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 king bed

Bedroom 2

1 sofa bed, 1 queen bed

Living room

1 sofa bed

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Ruidoso cottage brings days of seamless relaxation and boundless exploration. Nestled in the Sierra Blanca, this warm, home-style vacation rental is brimming with amenities and nearby activities. Cozy up by the fireplace and Smart TV, grill out on the deck, and cook a gourmet meal in the full kitchen. When you’re ready to step out, golf with views at the Links at Sierra Blanca, go down to the Ruidoso Downs Race Track, and explore the endless outdoor activities. -- THE PROPERTY -- Gas Grill | Gas Fireplace | Free WiFi | Abounding with outdoor activities and entertainment in every direction, this inviting home nicknamed the 'Golden Gallo' offers the perfect launching pad for families or friends to experience the Ruidoso area to the fullest. Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, Futon | Sunroom: Sleeper Sofa OUTDOOR LIVING: Private deck, outdoor dining area, commercial ice maker (for activities like fishing), wooded views, boating nearby INDOOR LIVING: 3 Smart TVs w/ cable, sofa seating, dining table, walk-in closets, walk-in showers, skylight windows KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ cooking basics, coffee maker, blender, toaster, Crockpot, margarita machine, ice maker, water filter, dishware/flatware, garbage disposal, coffee/tea, spices GENERAL: Central air conditioning/heating, washer/dryer, linens/towels, iron/board, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, hangers, trash bags/paper towels, books, board games SUITABILITY: 1 small step to enter, single-story home, grab rails in bathrooms FAQ: 2 exterior security cameras (facing out), 4WD recommended in winter, quiet hours (10:00 PM - 8:00 AM) PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), additional street parking -- THE LOCATION -- DOWNTOWN RUIDOSO (~1.7 miles): Midtown Market, Noisy Water Winery, The Village Buttery, Tall Pines Beer and Wine Garden, Hall Of Flame Burgers, Lost Hiker Brewing Co Taproom, Cafe Rio Pizza, Ruidoso Sushi, Carriage House Gallery, shops, antique stores OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES: Cedar Creek Trails (0.9 miles), Grindstone Lake (2.9 miles), Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park (3.0 miles), Alto Lake & Recreation Area (3.7 miles), Ruidoso Winter Park — snow tubing & ziplining (4.3 miles), Monjeau Lookout (10.6 miles), Ski Apache — snowboarding, skiing, hiking, gondola (16.0 miles), Fort Stanton-Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area (19.6 miles), Lincoln National Forest - visitor center (46.4 miles) GOLF COURSES: Links at Sierra Blanca (0.9 miles), Cree Meadows Public Golf Course (1.1 miles), Alto Lakes Golf & Country Club (5.6 miles) ENTERTAINMENT: Pillow’s Funtrackers (3.1 miles), Ruidoso Downs Race Track & Casino (5.4 miles), Billy the Kid Casino (5.5 miles), Casino Apache (5.7 miles), Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino (5.8 miles), Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts (10.6 miles) AIRPORTS: Roswell International Air Center (78.0 miles), El Paso International Airport (136 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM - NOTE: 4-wheel drive or all-wheel drive is strongly recommended in the winter months to access the property - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 faces towards the front entry and camera 2 faces towards the back entry. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras do not actively record video or sound while guests are in residence

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Alto, New Mexico, is a hidden gem nestled in the Sierra Blanca mountain range, offering a serene escape with a blend of outdoor adventure, cultural experiences, and relaxation. This small community is most famous for its proximity to the Ski Apache resort, which is owned by the Mescalero Apache Tribe. Ski Apache is the southernmost ski area in the United States and provides a unique skiing experience with impressive snowfall and stunning views. In the warmer months, Alto transforms into a haven for hikers, mountain bikers, and nature enthusiasts. The Lincoln National Forest surrounds the area, offering countless trails that meander through lush forests and alpine meadows, with the opportunity to spot local wildlife and enjoy the region's natural beauty. Golfers will find Alto to be a paradise with its high-altitude courses that offer not only challenging play but also breathtaking mountain vistas. The Links at Sierra Blanca and the Alto Lakes Golf & Country Club are two notable courses where the cool mountain air complements a day on the greens. Cultural experiences abound in Alto with the Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts, a world-class venue that hosts a variety of performances, from Broadway shows to classical music concerts. The theater's striking architecture and its setting amidst the mountains make for an unforgettable evening out. For those interested in the rich history of the American West, a short drive from Alto is the historic town of Lincoln, famous for the Lincoln County War and its association with the legendary outlaw Billy the Kid. Visitors can step back in time and explore the preserved buildings and museums that tell the tales of this tumultuous period. Accommodations in Alto range from cozy cabins and luxury chalets to comfortable lodges, ensuring there's a perfect place to stay for every traveler. The area's tranquility makes it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and disconnect from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Alto's combination of outdoor activities, cultural attractions, and its peaceful mountain setting make it a worthwhile destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation in the enchanting landscape of New Mexico. Whether you're carving down the ski slopes, teeing off at high elevation, or soaking in the rich history and culture, Alto offers a distinctive experience that captivates visitors year-round.