Cozy High Rolls Cottage Near Hiking Trails!
High Rolls, New Mexico
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Scenic Views
Outdoor furniture
Pets Allowed
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Discover a warm, inviting getaway with stunning White Sands National Park views at this peaceful 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental cottage in High Rolls, NM! Explore the nearby Lincoln National Forest and discover breathtaking hiking trails, picnic at Fresnal Canyon, or visit the Cloudcroft Museum. After a day of adventure, relax on the patio — ideal for birdwatching, make dinner in the kitchen and enjoy a peaceful outdoor dining experience amidst the natural surroundings.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Historic Cottage | Wood-Burning Stove (Wood Provided) | Covered Patio | ~2 Mi to Salado Canyon Trailhead
Bedroom: Queen Bed | Living Room: Full Sleeper Sofa
OUTDOOR LIVING: Backyard, picnic table
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, work-friendly desk, walk-in shower, Echo Dot
KITCHEN: Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, Crockpot, coffee maker, toaster, blender, air fryer, dining table w/ chairs, knife set, dishware & flatware, spices
GENERAL: Free WiFi, 2 wall-mounted propane heaters (kitchen & bathroom), mini-split A/C & heating unit, ceiling fans, portable fans, linens & towels, iron & board, hair dryer, firestarter
FAQ: Step-free access, monsoon season (June-September), fire pit & grill not available
PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
NATURE'S BLISS: Salado Canyon Trailhead (2 miles), Bridal Veil Falls Trail Trailhead (2 miles), La Pasada Encantada Trail (8 miles), Bluff Springs Recreation Area (8 miles), Switchback Trail (9 miles), Ski Cloudcroft (12 miles)
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Old Apple Barn (1 mile), Trestle Depot Recreation Area (8 miles), Alameda Park Zoo (12 miles), Scenic Drive - Overlook (99 miles)
BACK IN TIME: Mexican Canyon Railroad Trestle (8 miles), Trestle Vista Observation Site+bridge (8 miles), Sacramento Mountains Museum in Cloudcroft (9 miles), The Museum of Space History (11 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Ruidoso (57 miles), Las Cruces (80 miles), El Paso (101 miles)
AIRPORT: El Paso International Airport (99 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking inside or outside
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: Monsoon season (rain and high winds) for this area is June-September, so please keep in mind that the flora and fauna may look different than in the photos
- NOTE: This property runs on a septic system, thus it is critical no items (feminine products, floss, food, toys, etc) other than toilet paper be flushed down the toilet
- NOTE: The home's kitchen was once the main cottage, constructed around the turn of the 20th century, where travelers on the railroad would stop while vacationing in the early 1900s. The original window openings are still highlighted in the kitchen, now repurposed as a spice rack and a coffee nook with a pass-through opening to the living room
- NOTE: The fire pit and gas grill are no longer available
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
High Rolls, New Mexico, is a hidden gem nestled in the Sacramento Mountains, offering a serene escape into nature and a slice of small-town charm. This quaint mountain community is a haven for those seeking tranquility, outdoor adventure, and a touch of the area's rich history.
One of the main attractions in High Rolls is the Lincoln National Forest, which surrounds the village. This expansive forest provides a playground for hikers, mountain bikers, and nature enthusiasts. Trails of varying difficulty crisscross the landscape, offering breathtaking views and the chance to encounter local wildlife. The forest is also a popular spot for camping, with several campgrounds and picnic areas where visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.
High Rolls is also known for its fruit orchards, particularly its cherry and apple orchards. The village hosts annual fruit festivals that draw visitors from across the region. These festivals are a celebration of the local harvest, featuring fresh produce, homemade goods, and a warm community atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy picking their own fruit, sampling local treats, and participating in family-friendly activities.
For those interested in history, the nearby town of Cloudcroft has a rich past as a railroad and logging community. The Cloudcroft Museum offers insights into the area's development and the impact of the railroads on the local economy and culture. Additionally, the Mexican Canyon Trestle, a remnant of the historic Cloud-Climbing Railroad, is an impressive sight and a testament to the engineering feats of the early 20th century.
The area's mild climate, with cool summers and snowy winters, makes High Rolls a year-round destination. In the winter months, visitors can enjoy snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, while the summer offers perfect conditions for exploring the great outdoors without the sweltering heat found at lower elevations.
For those looking to relax, the peaceful ambiance of High Rolls is complemented by cozy cabins and bed-and-breakfasts that provide a comfortable and intimate lodging experience. The slower pace of life here is ideal for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.
In essence, High Rolls, New Mexico, is a destination that offers a mix of outdoor adventure, historical exploration, and the simple pleasures of country living. It's a place where travelers can step away from the hustle and bustle of daily life and enjoy the quiet beauty of the mountains.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM