Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Ruidoso, NM?

The Ruidoso River Trail is a popular choice for both walkers and bikers, offering beautiful views of the river and surrounding mountains. For a more challenging hike, try the High Ridge Trail, which leads to stunning panoramic views. If you're looking for a leisurely stroll, the Village of Ruidoso has charming sidewalks and plenty of shops and restaurants to explore.

What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ruidoso, NM?

Sitzmark Chalet Inn , West Winds Lodge and Hidden Ruidoso Retreat are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ruidoso, NM among travelers.

What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Ruidoso, NM?

Ruidoso is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts! You can enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, and horseback riding. In the winter, there's skiing and snowboarding at Ski Apache. And of course, you can't miss the Ruidoso Downs Race Track, where you can catch live horse racing during the season.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Ruidoso, NM?

Among the Airbnbs in Ruidoso, NM, Best View In Ruidoso-2bedroom Condo , Hidden Ruidoso Retreat and Relax Mid-town On River Amazing Loc - Opt Hot Tub are the most popular ones.

What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Ruidoso, NM?

Ruidoso is conveniently located near several other towns and cities. You can easily drive to Alamogordo, about 45 minutes away, or Cloudcroft, about an hour away. If you're looking for a bigger city, Las Cruces is about a two-hour drive.

What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ruidoso, NM?

West Winds Lodge , It's Snowing On Ski Appache Stay In Our Cabin 10 Minutes From Ski Apache and Relax Mid-town On River Amazing Loc - Opt Hot Tub are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ruidoso, NM.

What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Ruidoso, NM?

Most vacation rentals in Ruidoso offer basic amenities like bedding, towels, and kitchenware. Many also have fireplaces, hot tubs, and private decks. If you're looking for something extra special, you can find rentals with game rooms, home theaters, and private pools.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Ruidoso, NM?

The best rentals for families and kids in Ruidoso, NM are Sitzmark Chalet Inn , West Winds Lodge and Village Lodge .

What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Ruidoso, NM?

The best time to visit Ruidoso depends on your interests. Summer is great for outdoor activities, while fall offers beautiful foliage. Winter is ideal for skiing and snowboarding, and spring brings wildflowers and pleasant temperatures. Keep in mind that summer and winter are the busiest seasons, so book your rental in advance.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Ruidoso, NM?

The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Ruidoso, NM are West Winds Lodge , Village Lodge and Relax Mid-town On River Amazing Loc - Opt Hot Tub .

What are the local dishes in Ruidoso, NM region?

Ruidoso has some great local dishes. Try the green chile cheeseburger, a classic New Mexican favorite. You can also find delicious blue corn tortillas, carne adovada, and posole. For a sweet treat, try the Sopapillas, a fluffy fried bread often served with honey.

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10 62 reviews

Little Casa On The Bosque! With Teepee

apartment, Ruidoso

This Alto, New Mexico rental is nestled in a secluded forest setting, minutes from Ruidoso, Alto Lake, Ski Apache, and a casino.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private hot tub, BBQ grill, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

9.7 175 reviews

Pet Friendly Midtown Clover Cabin

apartment, Ruidoso

This vacation rental is located in Ruidoso, just a short distance from Wingfield Park, Grindstone Lake, and Cree Medows Public Golf Course, making it a perfect choice for those who want to be close to the action. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house spans 1250 square feet and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. The property offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

9.9 267 reviews

Holladay's Escape

chalet, Ruidoso

Holladay's Escape is a 3-bedroom cabin located about 12 miles from Apache, offering stunning garden and mountain views in a peaceful setting. Guests have consistently rated this property excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 1910 square foot cabin comfortably sleeps 8 guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a shared lounge area, and a picnic area. Amenities include air conditioning, a swimming pool, free parking, free Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities.

10 34 reviews

Roger's Retreat

apartment, Ruidoso

This Ruidoso condo rental in Whispering Bluffs offers stunning Sierra Blanca views and is directly across from the Links Golf Course, minutes from Ski Apache, and near Ruidoso Downs Race Track.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a cozy fireplace, two balconies, and provides easy access to hiking trails, dining, shopping, and casinos.

9.4 117 reviews

Wine N Pines

house, Ruidoso

This charming 2-bedroom home is located in Alto, just 9 miles from the Apache Ski Resort, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of Ruidoso. Guests consistently rate the home excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This 1,540 square foot home comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. Enjoy amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, a hot tub with mountain views, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.

10 42 reviews

Vista Grande - 2 Hot Tubs! 3 Large Decks! Arcade!

apartment, Ruidoso

This Ruidoso rental property is situated amidst nature within the village, offering stunning views and convenient access to local attractions.
This spacious accommodation accommodates up to 16 guests with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, featuring a modern rustic aesthetic, a dedicated kids' bunk room, two hot tubs, and an arcade bar.

9.9 37 reviews

Pine Hill Blessings- Cozy Home With A View

apartment, Ruidoso

This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house near Midtown Ruidoso offers easy access to restaurants, casinos, and is eight miles from Ruidoso Winter Park and twenty miles from Ski Apache.
The 3-bedroom home features a wood-burning fireplace, a spacious deck with Sierra Blanca Mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and accommodates up to six guests.

9.3 3 reviews

< 2 Mi To Midtown Ruidoso: Forest-view Sanctuary!

house, Ruidoso

This 3-bedroom Ruidoso vacation home, 14 miles from Apache and 80 miles from Roswell International Air Center, offers convenient access to local attractions.
The 1190-square-foot property sleeps up to 11 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-house laundry, Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and a spa, making it ideal for families or groups.

9.9 240 reviews

Fawntastic Views - 2br Cabin W/hot Tub

cabin, Ruidoso

This charming cabin is located in Upper Canyon, Ruidoso, close to all the town's attractions and offering a peaceful, secluded setting. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
This cozy retreat features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy the spacious back deck with stunning views, relax in the hot tub with fantastic views, and gather around the fire pit for cozy evenings.

9.4 54 reviews

Little Red Rooster Cabin

cabin, Ruidoso

This midtown Ruidoso cabin offers easy access to Ruidoso's shops and restaurants, providing a convenient base for exploring the area's attractions.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps five guests and features a loft bed, full kitchen, outdoor dining area with grill, streaming services (Netflix, Hulu, Disney+), and complimentary coffee and tea.

9.0 43 reviews

Ruidoso Cabin W/ Grill - Near Grindstone Lake!

cabin, Ruidoso

This cabin is located in the Sierra Blanca Mountains near Ruidoso, New Mexico, just a mile from the Perk Canyon Trailhead and five miles from Mescalero Lake. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 930 square foot cabin has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and comfortably sleeps eight guests. It features a private deck with outdoor dining, a gas grill, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and access to hiking trails, providing a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

9.9 67 reviews

Tiny Texas West

apartment, Ruidoso

This fully remodeled Ruidoso condo is minutes from downtown, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the Inn of the Mountain Gods resort and casino.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps four and includes a full kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, and a private garden with parking.

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10 55 reviews

Cozy Mountain Retreat

cabin, Ruidoso

This Ruidoso cabin rental, located 1.5 miles from downtown Ruidoso, New Mexico, offers spectacular Sierra Blanca Mountain views.
Sleeping up to six guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom lodge features a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), a Jacuzzi, and a private garden with parking; recent renovations ensure a comfortable stay.

9.0 107 reviews

Woodsy Ruidoso Cabin W/ Scenic Porch & Mtn Views

cabin, Ruidoso

This cabin is located in Ruidoso, just 14 miles from Apache and 52 miles from the airport, offering a peaceful retreat with forest views. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location.
The 1630 square foot cabin has 2 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 13 guests. Amenities include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, a full kitchen, a relaxing porch, and access to a spa and garden.

10 312 reviews

Beautiful Sierra Blanca View / Sleeps 8 / Large Deck & Hot Tub / Near Ski Apache

cabin, Ruidoso

This secluded Ruidoso cabin, located a mile south of Ski Run Road, offers stunning Sierra Blanca views and convenient access to town and Ski Apache.
The 1,540-square-foot lodge boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps eight, features a redwood deck, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, two-car garage, and nearby hiking trails.

9.2 118 reviews

Relax At Our River Front Cabin In Historic Upper Canyon

cabin, Ruidoso

This waterfront cabin is located near Ruidoso, within 3 miles of Wingfield Park, Grindstone Lake, and Cree Medows Public Golf Course, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by natural beauty. This highly rated vacation rental has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The three-bedroom cabin comfortably sleeps up to eight guests, with two bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy lake views from the terrace, relax in the spa, or take advantage of the amenities like internet access, a garden, and parking.

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9.3 255 reviews

Shannon Cabin At Bottlehouse Cabins

cabin, Ruidoso

This cabin is located near Ski Apache and downtown Ruidoso, offering easy access to both winter sports and the town's attractions. The cabin has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cabin has one bedroom and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The cabin features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and parking for two vehicles. Pets are welcome, and guests can enjoy the tranquility of the Lincoln National Forest right outside their door.

10 5 reviews

Hillside Cabin

cabin, Ruidoso

This Ruidoso cabin provides a peaceful hillside retreat with frequent wildlife sightings and mountain air, located a short drive from the town's attractions.
This cozy cabin accommodates up to 4 guests and features a newly updated kitchen with a dishwasher, a wood stove, a fireplace, and exclusive access to the entire property.

9.8 142 reviews

Cozy One Bedroom Mountain Retreat

apartment, Ruidoso

This Ruidoso vacation rental, conveniently located in Ruidoso, New Mexico, offers easy access to local attractions, though its precise address within the village isn't specified.
The newly renovated one-bedroom, one-bathroom house features a king-size bed, sleeps up to four guests, includes a fully equipped eat-in kitchen with modern appliances, a Roku TV, Wi-Fi, and a private BBQ grill; an adjacent two-bedroom, two-bathroom property is available for rent, increasing capacity to eight.

9.9 99 reviews

Elk Run Cabins A

cabin, Ruidoso

This Ruidoso cabin rental is located in the Upper Canyon, a one-minute walk from the Rio Ruidoso.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge sleeps six with a queen sofa bed, full kitchen, washer/dryer, Roku TVs, Wi-Fi, fireplace, and offers mid-week discounts and potential half-price day extensions.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Ruidoso, NM

Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Ruidoso, NM?
The Ruidoso River Trail is a popular choice for both walkers and bikers, offering beautiful views of the river and surrounding mountains. For a more challenging hike, try the High Ridge Trail, which leads to stunning panoramic views. If you're looking for a leisurely stroll, the Village of Ruidoso has charming sidewalks and plenty of shops and restaurants to explore.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ruidoso, NM?
Sitzmark Chalet Inn, West Winds Lodge and Hidden Ruidoso Retreat are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ruidoso, NM among travelers.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Ruidoso, NM?
Ruidoso is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts! You can enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, and horseback riding. In the winter, there's skiing and snowboarding at Ski Apache. And of course, you can't miss the Ruidoso Downs Race Track, where you can catch live horse racing during the season.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Ruidoso, NM?
Among the Airbnbs in Ruidoso, NM, Best View In Ruidoso-2bedroom Condo, Hidden Ruidoso Retreat and Relax Mid-town On River Amazing Loc - Opt Hot Tub are the most popular ones.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Ruidoso, NM?
Ruidoso is conveniently located near several other towns and cities. You can easily drive to Alamogordo, about 45 minutes away, or Cloudcroft, about an hour away. If you're looking for a bigger city, Las Cruces is about a two-hour drive.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ruidoso, NM?
West Winds Lodge, It's Snowing On Ski Appache Stay In Our Cabin 10 Minutes From Ski Apache and Relax Mid-town On River Amazing Loc - Opt Hot Tub are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ruidoso, NM.
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Ruidoso, NM?
Most vacation rentals in Ruidoso offer basic amenities like bedding, towels, and kitchenware. Many also have fireplaces, hot tubs, and private decks. If you're looking for something extra special, you can find rentals with game rooms, home theaters, and private pools.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Ruidoso, NM?
The best rentals for families and kids in Ruidoso, NM are Sitzmark Chalet Inn, West Winds Lodge and Village Lodge.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Ruidoso, NM?
The best time to visit Ruidoso depends on your interests. Summer is great for outdoor activities, while fall offers beautiful foliage. Winter is ideal for skiing and snowboarding, and spring brings wildflowers and pleasant temperatures. Keep in mind that summer and winter are the busiest seasons, so book your rental in advance.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Ruidoso, NM?
The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Ruidoso, NM are West Winds Lodge, Village Lodge and Relax Mid-town On River Amazing Loc - Opt Hot Tub.
What are the local dishes in Ruidoso, NM region?
Ruidoso has some great local dishes. Try the green chile cheeseburger, a classic New Mexican favorite. You can also find delicious blue corn tortillas, carne adovada, and posole. For a sweet treat, try the Sopapillas, a fluffy fried bread often served with honey.

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10 30 reviews

Pinecrest Ruidoso, Nm

cabin, Ruidoso

This Ruidoso cabin rental in the Sierra Blanca mountains offers easy access to downtown Ruidoso, hiking trails, and skiing, all within minutes.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom lodge sleeps eight guests and boasts a Jacuzzi, three TVs, table games, karaoke, a full kitchen with dishwasher, and a private deck with mountain views.

9.8 33 reviews

Reed's Place Mid-town On River! - Optional Hot Tub

apartment, Ruidoso

This Midtown Ruidoso apartment is steps from restaurants, bars, and shops, offering easy access to the Rio Ruidoso.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and features a queen-size bed, hardwood floors, a full kitchen with fridge and microwave, a private parking space, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and optional hot tub access.

9.8 366 reviews

Sandoval's Guest House In The Upper Canyon

house, Ruidoso

The Sandoval Cabin is a unique and charming retreat located in Ruidoso's scenic and historic Upper Canyon, offering privacy and tranquility. It is just a short distance from Ruidoso's historic downtown, the Inn of the Mountain Gods Casino, and Ski Apache. With excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, you can rest assured of a comfortable and memorable stay.
The cabin features a main house that sleeps seven and an optional casita that provides extra living space. It has a private hot tub, fire table, a custom interior, and pet-friendly accommodations. Whether you're looking to relax and enjoy the scenery or explore all that Ruidoso has to offer, the Sandoval Cabin has something for everyone.

10 2 reviews

Bella Luna

house, Ruidoso

Bella Luna, located in Ruidoso, New Mexico, is 13 miles from Apache and 79 miles from Roswell International Air Center Airport.
This 1,100-square-foot house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates four guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, a spa, and convenient on-site parking, plus access to a restaurant, fitness center, and children's playground.

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9.4 89 reviews

Timbers: Centrally Located With Hot Tub!

house, Ruidoso

This 2-bedroom house is located in Ruidoso, just a short walk from Cree Medows Public Golf Course, Wingfield Park, and The Links at Sierra Blanca. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 1190 square foot house comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a jacuzzi, a terrace, and a garden. Enjoy a relaxing evening in the spa tub or grill up a meal on the barbecue while taking in the beautiful scenery.

8.8 37 reviews

El Tigre

house, Ruidoso

This Ruidoso house is located just 11 miles from the Apache, a popular attraction, making it a great choice for travelers who want to explore the area. The house has received very good user ratings and an excellent location rating, suggesting a comfortable and well-situated stay.
This 1800 square foot home features one bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fenced yard. Enjoy outdoor dining on the patio, relax in the spa, and take advantage of the free WiFi, air conditioning, and close proximity to skiing and cycling.

10 169 reviews

The Otero Cabin - With Game Room!

cabin, Ruidoso

This Ruidoso cabin offers a convenient location, a short drive from midtown shops and attractions.
Sleeping up to 12 guests, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom home features a fully equipped kitchen, game room with pool table and shuffleboard, and a loft with additional queen beds; stairs access the loft and main level.

9.8 25 reviews

Touch Of Midtown

house, Ruidoso

This Ruidoso townhome is centrally located in the Midtown district, offering easy access to Cedar Creek Trails (0.5 miles), Midtown Shopping Center, casinos, and the racetrack.
This family-friendly rental accommodates up to 6 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, internet, a wood-burning fireplace, and a two-story deck overlooking a wooded area.

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9.9 351 reviews

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