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Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a red fireplace and a wooden table surrounded by stools. A patterned sofa adds comfort, while large windows provide views of the outdoors. A television is positioned for easy viewing, complemented by decorative elements on the walls.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Must see pics! AWESOME CABIN W/ WHAT A VIEW +WiFi

Beautiful 2 story 2 bed 2 bath cabin has an AMAZING unobstructed view of Sierra Blanca Mountain, and sits perched high among the pines in an attractive neighborhood. Two queen bedrooms, full kitchen, beautiful red efficient fireplace, heating and cooling, large windows from den area facing the mountains. WiFi, TV w/DVD player and Roku upstairs, and smaller Roku TV downstairs. **Since the June 2024 fire, cabin is intact - please see updated added pic titled "New landscape view after June 2024"**

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The cabin’s exterior features a covered patio illuminated by string lights, creating an inviting ambiance. A polished wooden staircase leads to the entrance, while an American flag is displayed on the left. Surrounded by tall trees, the rustic log cabin showcases textured wooden siding.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Serenity Pines Cabin in Midtown: 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath

A cozy log cabin within walking distance to Midtown. This cabin features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an open floor plan with a full kitchen and living room space overlooking downtown Ruidoso, a 55” inch smart TV and free wifi. The cabin accommodates 4 people, but can host up to 6 with the availability of a queen sofa bed. Enjoy beautiful mornings/evenings on the large covered patio with dining area and two loveseat swings. Extended stays of 7 days or more will have access to washer and dryer.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 292 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!

Top guest favorite
A charming cottage nestled among tall pine trees features a warm brick facade and a sloping roof. Flanking the entrance, potted flowers add a touch of color. The front yard is bordered by a rustic stone wall, creating an inviting space amidst nature.
Home in Ruidoso
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Cozy Cottage-Relaxing couples' getaway in Ruidoso

Our Cottage is close to all the quaint shops and restaurants. You can golf, gamble, ski, ride horses or just relax! You’ll love our place because of the cozy French country cottage ambience. There's a lovely deck on the back to watch the creek meander by and deer stop to take a drink! It's the perfect place to drink a cup of tea/coffee/wine and watch the world go by. In the winter, wrap up in a cozy throw by the fireplace! Great for couples and relaxing getaways; NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN.

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The entrance features a wooden deck with steps leading to the front door. Potted flowers are arranged on either side of the steps. A mini putting green is visible in the foreground, surrounded by stones and greenery, creating an inviting approach to the home.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Alpine Cabin Retreat

Welcome to our relaxing luxury retreat nestled in the Ruidoso woods yet walking distance to midtown. Enjoy upscale decor and details throughout, then snuggle into the comfy beds wrapped in Ugg bedding. From the plush towels to the specialty hand soaps, your vacation will be maximized here! The kitchen is fully equipped and stocked with Starbucks coffee, which you can enjoy on any of the three deck levels. Take in the Ruidoso night air as you sit around the glass rock fire table making s'mores.

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A comfortable living area features a large flat-screen television mounted on a white media console. A patterned area rug sits beneath a small dining table set for two, which is surrounded by elegant chairs. A cozy ottoman adds to the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Ruidoso Retreat

This newly remodeled studio cabin has all the amenities you need to relax during your stay in Ruidoso. The kitchenette comes with dishes and cooking utensils, to accommodate cooking if you choose. There is a stocked coffee bar to enjoy during cool mornings and evenings. The cabin is located off of Sudderth, and approximately 1-2 miles from downtown. It is very close to local restaurants, cafes and shopping. The studio cabin sits behind the owners house, there is a separate gate entrance.

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The cabin exterior features rustic wooden siding with a welcoming porch equipped with a wooden rocking chair. Two generous windows flank the entrance, which is framed by an overhanging roof. The surrounding area is wooded, creating a natural setting.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Perfectly Located “Knotty & Nice” Cabin w/ Hot Tub

This updated, rustic, & modern 2 bedroom 2 bath cabin w/ hot tub is perfectly located in Upper Canyon. This cabin sleeps up to 6 comfortably. You’ll love this cabin. The cabin has all the amenities you need, you won’t want to leave. The decor and ambiance will make you feel like you’re tucked away in the mountains yet you’ll be within Walking distance to midtown and minutes from everything Ruidoso has to offer! Wildlife roam this area so you can sit out front and just take in the view!

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A clear view of Sierra Blanca mountain is presented, surrounded by dense pine trees under a bright blue sky. The natural landscape creates a serene backdrop, highlighting the elevation of the mountain and the peacefulness of the area.
Condo in Ruidoso
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Buena Vista! 2 bed/2.5 bath. View of Sierra Blanca

Enjoy all the seasons of Ruidoso with a clear view of Sierra Blanca! 'Buena Vista' is a 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom condo with a large deck overlooking the golf course and mountain. (Map location on Airbnb isn't quite accurate, we face the golfcourse!) This cozy condo offers a gas fireplace and comfortable furnishings. The kitchen is updated and equipped with everything you need and more. Check out the reviews! Just minutes to Ski Apache, Grindstone Lake, and Inn of the Mountain Gods.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor patio area features a wooden picnic table alongside a private hot tub. A gas grill stands nearby, all set within an environment of green trees and open space. The wooden deck offers a blend of nature and outdoor leisure.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Terra Vista: Central Ruidoso Cabin with Hot Tub

Beautiful, charming 2-bed 2- bath cabin is the perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing getaway. Surrounded by towering trees and the sounds of nature, you will feel a million miles from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Explore downtown Ruidoso less than a mile away or explore the outdoors and go fishing/hiking/ horseback riding to Grindstone Canyon. After a long day take a dip in the hot tub and enjoy the serene surroundings of the Ruidoso sky.

Guest favorite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 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 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 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, 587 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 hot tub 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ruidoso Downs?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Ruidoso Downs. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ruidoso Downs?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Ruidoso Downs featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Ruidoso Downs?

    Ruidoso Downs has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Ruidoso Downs?

    Experience the best of Ruidoso Downs with our house rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do cabin rentals in Ruidoso Downs have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cabin rentals with air conditioning in Ruidoso Downs. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Ruidoso Downs have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Ruidoso Downs. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Ruidoso Downs

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Ruidoso Downs

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ruidoso Downs vacation rentals start at R 1,143 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Ruidoso Downs vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Ruidoso Downs rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Ruidoso Downs stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests