Spacious Ruidoso Home: Hike, Golf, Ski & More!
Ruidoso, New Mexico
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Fireplace
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Situated on 5 forested acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Ruidoso vacation rental offers both a peaceful mountain setting and easy access to popular attractions. Within minutes of your door, hit the slopes at Ruidoso Winter Park, tee off at the Links at Sierra Blanca, or take the family to Pillow’s Funtrackers for endless entertainment! Complete with a modern interior and a covered deck, ‘Ponderosa 2’ is ideal for an outdoorsy group or family seeking an upscale retreat.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Secluded 5 Acres | ~5 Mi to Downtown Ruidoso
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: King Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa
OUTDOOR LIVING: Furnished wraparound deck, scenic views, gas grill
INDOOR LIVING: 4 Smart TVs, gas fireplace, free WiFi, dining table, breakfast bar, central heating & A/C, 3 ceiling fans, board games, books
KITCHEN: Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, Keurig coffee maker, wine fridge, knife block, paper towels/trash bags
GENERAL: Washer/dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, iron/board, hangers, keyless entry
ACCESSIBILITY: 7 steps required to access, single-story home
FAQ: Quiet hours (10:00 PM-8:00 AM), 5 external security cameras (facing out)
PARKING: Garage (2 vehicles), gravel driveway (4 vehicles), RV/trailer parking allowed
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR RECREATION: Ruidoso Winter Park (4 miles), Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park (5 miles), Grindstone Lake (6 miles), Dude Mesa (7 miles), Sierra Blanca Peak (15 miles), Ski Apache (16 miles), Fort Stanton-Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area (20 miles)
AREA HIGHLIGHTS: Flying J Ranch (5 miles), Pillow’s Funtrackers (5 miles), Grindstone Stables (6 miles), Ruidoso Downs Race Track & Casino (6 miles), The Hubbard Museum of the American West (7 miles)
TEE TIME: Links at Sierra Blanca (3 miles), Cree Meadows Public Golf Course (4 miles), Alto Lakes Golf & Country Club (5 miles)
AIRPORT: Roswell International Air Center (79 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: The single-story property requires 7 steps for access
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 5 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is located above the garage facing the driveway, camera 2 is located on the right side of the home facing the forest area, camera 3 is located on the left side of the home facing the forest area, camera 4 is a front doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entryway, and camera 5 is located above the stairs on the back deck facing the forest. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
- NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
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