1 Mi to Downtown Ruidoso: Peaceful Forested Cabin!
Ruidoso, New Mexico
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Fireplace
Outdoor furniture
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
BBQ Ready | Smart TVs in Both Bedrooms | 19 Miles to Ski Apache | RV/Trailer Parking Allowed On-Site
Escape to this Ruidoso vacation rental and let the crisp mountain air carry your cares away. The surrounding pines and firs of Lincoln National Forest make it hard to believe downtown hotspots are so close to this 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin. Set your own pace, whether you want to hit the hiking trails, try your luck at the casinos, or fire up the grill and enjoy the scenery. The choice is yours!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 king bed
- Additional Sleeping: 1 twin floor mattress
INDOOR LIVING
- 3 Smart TVs
- Fireplace
- 6-person dining table, 2-person breakfast bar
- En-suite bathrooms
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Furnished covered deck, furnished porch
- Gas & charcoal grills, dining area
- Private yard, forest views
KITCHEN
- Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave
- Dishware/flatware, cooking basics
- Drip coffee maker, stovetop kettle, toaster, electric can opener
- Trash bags & paper towels
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central heating, mini-split A/C, ceiling fans
- Washer/dryer, laundry detergent
- Linens/towels
FAQ
- Quiet hours (10:00 PM-8:00 AM)
- 1 exterior security camera (facing entry)
- 4WD recommended in winter
ACCESSIBILITY
- 3 steps required
- Single-story cabin
PARKING
- Carport (2 vehicles)
- Driveway (2 vehicles)
- Street (first-come, first-served)
- RV/trailer parking
ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS
- There is an additional property available nearby with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking
-- THE LOCATION --
- 2 miles to Grindstone Lake: kayaking, fishing, trails, disc golf
- 3 miles to Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park & Cedar Creek Trails
- 6 miles to Ruidoso Downs: Ruidoso Downs Race Track & Casino, Billy the Kid Casino
- 7 miles to Ruidoso Winter Park & Alto Lake and Recreation Area
- 7 miles to Casino Apache
- 17 miles to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport & 79 miles to Roswell Air Center
-- 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
- Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story cabin requires 3 steps to enter
- Four-wheel drive or all-wheel drive is necessary in the winter months to access the property
- This property sleeps 4 guests in 2 beds, with room for 5 total by using the twin floor mattress
- Your safety matters. This property features a Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the main entry on the back deck. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera actively records video when motion is detected by the device (including devices linked to the camera such as the alarm system’s motion detector) or when the video doorbell button is pressed
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 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM