Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ruidoso

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The entrance features a welcoming sign and a covered porch with wooden beams. Two chairs are positioned on the porch, providing a place to relax. Windows on either side of the door allow natural light to enter the space.
Guest suite in Ruidoso
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

'The Duke' Western Space on the River

'The Duke' is a John Wayne inspired western themed space perfect for a quiet getaway to Ruidoso and located on the main road into town. This is the downstairs to our primary home that we have converted to 'The Duke' with John Wayne western décor, comfortable living room with mini fridge, microwave and coffee. Don't forget to peek into the kid friendly 'cupboard under the stairs' Harry Potter inspired closet. Relax each day on the 6' by 40' covered deck listening to the Rio Ruidoso river below

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A striking black deer statue stands atop a mound of stones, surrounded by autumn foliage. The natural landscape features trees in various shades of gold and green, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Lincoln County
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Cabin on the River near Alto, NM

Small, quiet cabin near Alto. Minutes away from Sierra Blanca Ski area, Winter park, midtown Ruidoso, Inn of the Mountain Gods, Bonito, Alto & Grindstone Lakes, and Ruidoso Downs. Lots of hiking areas nearby. Studio style, level entry, open floor plan w/ a SMALL loft, perfect for kids to play. Sleeps up to 6. One bathroom w/ double sink. Kitchenette has fridge & microwave, no stove. Beautiful views w/private access to Bonito River right off deck.This area doesn’t flood. Covered area for parking.

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The cabin's exterior features warm wooden siding and a welcoming entryway with a ramp. Steps lead to a small wooden deck, bordered by a gravel area and surrounded by tall trees, creating a natural setting. Neighbors are visible through the trees, enhancing the cabin's secluded feel.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 885 reviews

Cozy Little Pine Cabin Perfectly Located w/Hot Tub

The Little Pine Cabin is tucked away just on the outskirts of the Upper Canyon, but a little closer to Mid-Town. Also walking distance to all the shopping, restaurants & hot spots. It’s a short drive to Ski Apache & Inn of the Mountain Gods casino. You’ll love my place because of the location, the ambiance, neighborhood, & it’s quiet and peaceful . This cabin is great for couples, solo adventurers, & business travelers. This is 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, cabin, approximately 600 sq ft with hot tub.

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A cozy living area features a comfortable brown sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Colorful striped curtains add a vibrant touch, while a warm lamp provides soft lighting. Wood paneling enhances the rustic charm of the space, complemented by a subtle area rug beneath.
Condo in Ruidoso
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Easy Access Condo w/ nice creek view! Can sleep 4

Attractive condo with easy access, no stairs... perfect for seniors! Located on well maintained grounds approximately 1 mile away from casino resort. Easy level parking. One bedroom with queen, also a sofa bed in the living area that connects w/kitchenette. Save money by cooking in. Balcony looks out on trees with a creek and ducks below. Electronic lock access for easy check in/out. No WiFi. Condo does have heating, cooling, fireplace, cable, towels, and plates/pans/utensils for cooking.

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A brown bear explores a deck area surrounded by tall pine trees. Colorful plastic chairs are positioned on the deck, and a hummingbird feeder hangs from a nearby post. The natural setting provides a glimpse of wildlife in the peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Squaw Trail Cabin: Cozy and Quiet w/deck & grill

Peaceful mountain cabin located 1 minute away from Midtown Ruidoso's shopping, dining, and activities. This 1942 cabin offers two bedrooms and one bath as well as a spacious outdoor deck, kitchen, and living room. Private but close to town. Elk, deer & wild turkey are abundant on our acre lot and in perfect view from the cabin deck. This quiet oasis offers Wi-Fi, a propane fire pit, electric fireplace as well as coffee, hot chocolate, and oatmeal. You'll feel miles away but still close to town.

Top guest favorite
A rustic cabin is nestled among tall pines, showcasing a welcoming wooden exterior with a green metal roof. The spacious driveway, lined with gravel, provides access to the front entrance, which features a wide porch and additional outdoor seating areas. Scenic surroundings enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Rustic “Casa Bonita” w/Hot Tub

Bring friends or family to this rustic & charming cabin with lots of space. This updated cabin has all the amenities you will need during your stay. “Casa Bonita” feels cozy but is the perfect retreat for some rest & relaxation. This single level cabin sleeps up to 4 comfortably & consists of 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. This cabin has a double deck for enjoying the outdoors. This cabin includes a hot tub on the lower deck to truly relax & enjoy the mountain air. This cabin is minutes from town!

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An outdoor deck area features two stylish chairs and a small table, positioned on a colorful rug. The backdrop showcases a scenic view of tall trees and a clear blue sky, with sunlight creating a warm ambiance.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Freshly Furnished Midtown Cabin with View, Hot Tub

This cozy cabin is perched calmly among the tall pines and is perfect to accommodate up to 4 guests. Featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, living room, dining area, full kitchen, desk, new hot tub, and deck; it is ideal for those that want to unwind and enjoy what Ruidoso has to offer. It is situated in a quiet neighborhood that is a brief 10-minute stroll down the hill to Midtown, the village center for shopping and restaurants. The cabin is 37 min drive to Ski Apache, 10 min drive to casinos.

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Cabin in Ruidoso
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Couples Hot Tub-Mtn Views-Upper Canyon-New Build

Ridgeline Retreat has so much charm into a tiny, enticing package. The pint-size cabin is a splendid spot to snuggle, stargaze, and soak in the mountain views. Of course, with scenery this spectacular, you have an outdoor seating area on the back deck where you can cook dinner and enjoy a beverage. -Honeymoon Cabin -7 min to Midtown -13 min to Inn of the Mountain Gods -13 min to Cedar Creek Loop -17 min to Grindstone Lake -21 min to Ruidoso Downs Racetrack & Casino

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A spacious living area features a large, dark sectional sofa arranged around a coffee table. A stone fireplace is positioned against the wall, with a mounted TV displaying a nature scene above it. Natural light filters through the large windows, revealing a forest view.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

THE PINES: hot tub, central A/C, near downtown

central A/C and heating! its clean, cozy, and family friendly. What more could you want? Well maybe a hot tub and fire place, (we have those) A tv in every room? we think you should have that too! Close to town? less than a mile away on a paved road no less. Swing on the porch, breathe in the mountain air and you will feel like new. For the mamas we've got you covered, pack n play, high chair, toys and games for the kids and plenty for the grown "kids" to do!

Top guest favorite
A covered deck is shown featuring a stone fire table with gentle flames flickering above. A bottle of wine and two glasses are placed on the tabletop, alongside a gas barbecue grill. Plush seating offers views of the surrounding greenery.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

Redwood in the Historic Upper Canyon

Redwood was designed for romantic weekend getaways or extended stays. It offers two covered decks; one over looks the tall ponderosa pines off of the main living area with seating and gas fire table, The second Covered deck offers a private Hot Tub, seating around the gas fire table and a Gas BBQ Grill – two level - 3 steps up to cabin entrance and main level, several steps to upper bedroom level - Wi-Fi in cabin - Roku - DVD/CD player-cabin side parking.

Top guest favorite
A spacious, covered deck features a firepit surrounded by vibrant red chairs, offering a cozy seating arrangement. Comfortable brown sofas are positioned nearby, complemented by a patterned area rug. Scenic views of trees and mountains can be seen in the background, illuminated by soft evening light.
Home in Ruidoso
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

"Redbird Retreat Ruidoso"

This golf course property is located on the 13th hole of Cree Meadows public golf course. Enjoy the beauty the mountains have to offer at this fully renovated home. A huge, covered deck with BBQ, TV, and ample seating for friends. The lower level features a 6-man hot tub equipped with Bluetooth speakers. Inside you will find a pool table and games perfect for enjoying time indoors. Downtown restaurants, bars and shopping is a short distance away.

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The sleeping area features a cozy queen bed with a patterned duvet and decorative pillow. Two bedside tables hold lamps that provide soft lighting. A dresser with four drawers is positioned nearby, and natural light enters through a window, enhancing the room's calming ambiance.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

The Treehouse, Cabin near MidTown with Hot Tub

Our completely remodeled cabin is located in “Old Ruidoso”. It’s walking distance to Midtown and a short drive to Grindstone Lake, Ski Apache and Ruidoso Downs Race Track. We have a grill on our back deck with a seating area plus a hammock in the back yard. Our front deck has a 2 person porch swing where you can enjoy a morning cup of coffee or an afternoon glass of wine. As frequent Airbnb guests we feel we have provided a great place for you to stay.

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