All-Season Alto Getaway w/ Fire Pit & Deck!
Alto, New Mexico
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer
Pool
A/C
Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Highlighted by its scenic deck and proximity to outdoor adventure, this woodsy condo is perfect for your next stay in Alto, New Mexico! Situated about 4 miles from Ruidoso, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental features WiFi, a full kitchen, and a cozy stone fireplace. Explore hiking trails in the surrounding national forest, hit the slopes at Ski Apache, or try your luck at a nearby casino! Later, you can fire up the grill for dinner and gather by the fire pit for s’mores under the stars.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Smart TV w/ Cable | Gas Grill | 4.5 Mi to Ruidoso | WiFi Temporarily Unavailable
Bedroom Suite: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Additional Sleeping: Queen Folding Bed
COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Outdoor pool (seasonal), clubhouse w/ pool table & foosball table
INDOOR LIVING: Stone fireplace, board games, books, family dining table, ceiling fans, skylights
OUTDOOR LIVING: Forest views, gas fire pit & s’mores essentials, wraparound deck, gas fire pit, patio furniture, wandering wildlife
KITCHEN: Cooking basics, dishware/flatware, dishwasher, stove/oven, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, Crockpot, coffee, tea, hot chocolate, spices
GENERAL: Free WiFi (800 Mbps), linens/towels, washer/dryer, complimentary toiletries, central heating, high chair, clothes hangers, hair dryer, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: 3 exterior security cameras (outward facing), pet fee (paid pre-trip), no A/C
ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story home, external steps required for entry
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), clubhouse parking
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOORS: Lincoln National Forest (surrounding), Ruidoso Winter Park (1.3 miles), Links at Sierra Blanca (4.3 miles), Grindstone Lake (7.5 miles), Ski Apache (13.1 miles), Fort Stanton-Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area (15.6 miles)
THINGS TO DO: Flying J Ranch (1.4 miles), Golden Aspen Motorcycle Rally (4.6 miles), Ruidoso Downs Race Track (10.2 miles), Billy the Kid Casino (10.3 miles), Inn of the Mountains Gods Resort & Casino (10.4 miles), Casino Apache (11.0 miles)
BEER + WINE: Rio Grande Grill & Tap Room (5.8 miles), The Cork and Kettle (6.7 miles), Downshift Brewing Company (6.8 miles), Tall Pines Beer and Wine Garden (6.8 miles), Lost Hiker Brewing Company (7.0 miles)
AIRPORTS: Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (10.4 miles), Albuquerque International Sunport (175 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
- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees and taxes)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This single-story home requires external steps for entry
- NOTE: The property does not offer A/C
- NOTE: Your safety matters. The property features 3 exterior security cameras facing the front steps, the parking area, and the side steps. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
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.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM