Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals Near White Sands National Park, USA - Updated 2024

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Located in the Tularosa Basin of southern New Mexico, White Sands National Park is a unique venue for all sorts of outdoor adventure. It provides a gorgeous view of white sand dunes that are mostly composed of gypsum crystals. Moreover, you won’t have a dull moment while visiting this park as you can bike, hike, ride horses, and even sled down the dunes for an unforgettable time. You can also enroll in its ranger programs to learn more about the park and its wonderful ecosystem. The National Park has also been used extensively as a filming location for many movies including blockbusters such as Transformers and The Book of Eli.

With all these available activities, you’ll probably want to stay at a rental that is near all the fun and also has wonderful amenities. Read on to discover the top Airbnb vacation rentals near White Sands National Park, USA!

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.

1. Pet-friendly home with stylish decor (from USD 101)

Bring your family and fur babies with you on your next vacation! Situated 26 kilometers (16 miles) away from White Sands National Park, this rental is only a drive away from a day of outdoor adventures. Moreover, this rental also offers stylish interiors with spacious common rooms and pleasant bedrooms where you can relax after a long day.

Small and medium-sized dogs are welcome to stay with you in this rental for a pet fee of 20 USD. Do note that a maximum of two pets are allowed.

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Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States
223 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds were super lush and the shower pressure was a 10 out of 10
Cleanliness:
beautiful home very clean & spacious
clean big and very convenient for visiting white sands and the surrounding attractions
thank you to this hostess for such a clean spotless home
fantastic host great communication throughout and the house was well-furnished and very spacious
the home was beautiful and very clean debra responds very fast which i really appreciated
Host:
the host was very communicative and helpful
debra is a great host and is very responsive
debra what is a great host
debra was so helpful and very quick to respond
debra was very responsive and communicative / helpful
Location:
great location in a very quiet area near everything we wanted to do
cute little place and very comfy all the way around
a terrific place very charming comfortable close to everything but quiet as well
absolutely wonderful place to stay
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2. Desert retreat with private indoor pool (from USD 150)

Enjoy the sunsets in Alamogordo when you stay in this spacious home for your next vacation. From this rental, you’ll only be 20 minutes away from White Sands National Park and just a couple of minutes away from the center of Alamogordo. Its interior is decorated with fine art and charming southwestern furnishing which gives the house a pleasant ambiance.

A private indoor pool with a solar water heater is also available for your use. Free parking is available on-site and can be used by guests during their stay.

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Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States
194 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire villa 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
loved my coffee on the cozy back porch couch
huge tv with streaming apps
nice touch with ceiling fans (and remote controls) in every room
the kids love the heated pool
grounds were nice views amazing rooms very spacious
Cleanliness:
very clean and nicely appointed
the pool is super clean and very warm
the house is amazing and very clean
all the rooms and restrooms are clean and neat
home is clean and comfortable
Location:
very easy to get the location
nice place to get away from everything
super cozy and comfortable close to white sands national park and many restaurants
great house in a quiet neighbourhood
great location and accurate description
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3. Attractive pet-friendly refuge

Take some time off of your busy schedule and stay in this three-bedroom rental. It offers stunning mountain and sunset views from the backyard patio which will definitely help you relax. It even has a dedicated workspace for those who need to work from home or catch up on some emails.

Pets are allowed in this rental. Its fully fenced backyard is big enough and ideal for playing fetch with your fur babies. Also, the outdoor seating arrangement on the patio makes alfresco dining a possibility.

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Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States
44 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the furniture is newer and comfortable
the backyard has a table with plenty of seating a beautiful area with grass and a grill
beds were very comfortable and the house had everything we needed
Cleanliness:
great house comfortable & clean
lori’s place is super clean and comfortable
it was very clean and very well taken care of
super duper comfortable spacious clean and so tastefully furnished
the house is very well taken care of very clean and has very nice decor
Host:
hosts were very responsive (just a little help to get in otherwise no issues)
we loved this beautiful place appreciated the spacious comfort and were impressed by the responsiveness of our host
beautiful and well maintained property with an awesome location wonderful hosts too
Location:
good location and great place
beautiful house in a beautiful location
very nice house in a central location
in a great spot central to everything
this house is located in a very nice quiet neighborhood not far from shopping restaurants grocery stores
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4. Convenient rental near popular attractions (from USD 144)

This rental is the perfect starting point for your outdoor escapades. Only 20 minutes away from White Sands National Park and 15 minutes away from Holloman Air Force Base, you can visit popular tourist attractions with ease. It also comes with modern amenities such as WiFi and smart TVs so you can enjoy movie nights if you feel the urge to stay back and relax.

The bedrooms also feature big comfy beds that are perfect for restful nights after a long day of exploring.

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Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States
143 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds were comfy and air conditioning was welcoming
the tv was awesome and the space was perfect for visiting with family
amazingly kept home so comfortable and clean
her place was well stocked with everything we needed for a comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
restrooms are so clean & neat
very nice clean and nicelydecorated
wonderful very clean house with everything you need
extremely clean and cute decorations
the house is very cute comfortable clean and accommodating
Host:
valerie was an amazing host she was quick to respond and reach out with answers to all my questions
valerie was an amazing host and communicated great
the host is tremendous at replying and super flexible
very comfortable house the host is great
the house was very clean and cozy valerie was a great host she responds very quickly to your questions
Location:
the location is also great
great location for visiting white sand national park
this is a great house and location
awesome stay great location wish we could have stayed longer the house was definitely well kept
best place to stay in alamogordo
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5. Yucca Casita (from USD 85)

Have a nice romantic retreat in this rental located near the historic city of Mesilla. This rental is carefully designed with sustainability in mind and is equipped with eco-friendly amenities. You’ll have a comfortable stay in this rental as it offers necessary appliances such as a microwave, mini fridge, and washer. You will also have access to a wonderful courtyard with a firepit during your stay. Pet parents can rest easy as this is a pet-friendly rental.

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Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
117 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there is also wi-fi and a good selection of tv channels to choose from
Cleanliness:
so clean and tasteful
very nice clean and comfortable
the room was exceptionally clean and beautifully designed
the casita was very clean and beautifully decorated in a southwest theme
fantastic casita very clean and easy to check in
Host:
the hosts are gracious and charming
he was very friendly and kind
the hosts were very accommodating and had great communication
catharine and eric are great hosts
one of the best airbnbs we have ever stayed at catharine is an absolutely amazing and gracious host
Location:
cute little casita walking distance to mesilla town center & easy drive into las cruces
great bed pillows and ideal location
perfect location we’d love to go back
great neighborhood and very walkable
the location is very good to explore mesilla and the surrounding
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6. Gorgeous rental with pool and hot tub (from USD 233)

Kick your feet up in this beautiful rental with a sizable living room and well-equipped kitchen. It also features a pool and hot tub in the backyard so you won’t run out of activities to do during your stay.

A nice poolside patio with outdoor seating and a fire pit is also a good place to hang out and simply chill. You can bring your pets along with you to this rental by paying a small pet fee of 25 USD.

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Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
169 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
zachary's place was beautiful the interior design is modern and the rainfall shower is pretty incredible
beautiful home clean open concept with plenty of room with a nice pool and jacuzzi off a backyard patio
the pool and hot tub are added benefits
the pool was nice during the hot day and check in was extremely easy
Cleanliness:
wonderful property in a safe clean neighborhood
great home to stay in very clean and comfortable
zachary’s house super clean and beautiful we would definitely stay again
we enjoyed our stay very clean and the pool was perfect for our kids and relaxing
nice clean and would definitely look for again when we go back to cruces
Host:
he was responsive to all questions
zach was extremely helpful and easy to reach
it is a beautiful home with a great host
owners have many great suggestions where to dine and shop in their house rules binder
fantastic amenities and the host response is great
Location:
great location to get to many places
we really enjoyed our stay the location is amazing with a park only a few minutes within walking distance
parks close by for very enjoyable evening walks as well
pool is very relaxing and the neighborhood is quiet
we stayed while traveling between white sands national park and arizona and it was a great location
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7. Spacious home with game room (from USD 170)

This home is ideal for larger groups of guests as it is capable of accommodating more than 20 people at a time. It has more than enough room for everyone and also features a gorgeous view of Organ Mountains.

It also comes with a game room which has a pool table and several tables for board games. The backyard is ideal for hanging out. It has a covered patio with outdoor seating and a fire pit where you can make s'mores and keep warm.

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Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
146 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 12 Beds 16 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 16

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
up to date amenities appliances smart tvs strong wifi throughout
we needed good wifi a place to work and ample space
there's plenty of good closet space in each room
the rooms are all generously sized and the ac works well
large tables to fit the whole family
Cleanliness:
clean house loaded with cutlery and dishes for a large group
clean comfortable and a great backyard
the bathrooms were clean and well stocked
the linens were very clean
neighborhood is clean quiet and friendly
Host:
bryce was a wonderful host responded quickly and helpfully to any questions or requests
large and spacious host was great
our host bryce made sure we had everything we needed
excellent host helped us fix our reservation during an airbnb issue with the booking
spacious house and accommodating host it was a good experience
Location:
nice hikes close by
this place is perfect for folks staying near family near picacho
it’s close to mesilla and an hour away from white sands which is stunning
had a great time staying here great location and awesome home for families would book again
amazing home perfect quiet location plenty of space for family gatherings
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8. Stylish home with huge backyard (from USD 126)

This beautiful home offers a quiet stay with sunset views. It has an open-plan layout which guarantees lots of space and a comfortable stay. The backyard also opens up to a gorgeous nature view where you can catch the sunset while lounging on the outdoor furniture. There is also a large covered patio with a dining area where you can eat your meals al fresco. A barbecue grill is also available for your use.

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Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
262 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 9 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
this place is very clean and in order
extremely clean well stocked quiet fantastic communication with hosts
this place was spotless super clean charming minutes from anything you’d need
the house was clean check in was easy and communication was efficient
clean and inviting loved the tin roof in the rain most
Host:
the host was very responsive to messages
Location:
it is in a good location in las cruces and the neighborhood is quiet
the location was great for visiting white sands national park
the neighborhood is conveniently located and is very quiet would absolutely recommend to stay there
great place to stay nice location accessible to things north and east of las cruces
wonderful location with a magnificent view
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9. Amazing abode with heated pool (from USD 179)

This home is ideal for holidaying with friends and family. It has a heated pool in the backyard where you can spend the day swimming and enjoying the sun. A hot tub is also available for guests who want to sit back and relax.

The outdoor dining setup on the patio of this rental allows you to relish your meals while taking in the fresh air. Even though the property is located in a quiet residential neighborhood, it is well-connected to Highway 70 which makes touring a breeze.

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Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
77 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
pool with water feature hot tub very comfy beds huge kitchen and lots of space
Cleanliness:
everything was well organized and clean
Host:
the owners provided lots of extras which were nice if needed
lisa was very kind and helpful during our stay
we also had a few little ones with us and the house was very child friendly
Location:
everything at lisa’s house was perfect the house in located in a cul-de-sac of a quiet and safe neighborhood
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10. Tranquil rental with hot tub

This home has everything you need for a calm vacation. It has a large living room with tall windows that let in natural light and offer lovely views. A sizable well-equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms where you can rest make this rental ideal for extended stays. Weekly and monthly discounts are also available on such long-term stays.

A dedicated workspace awaits workaholic guests. And if work stresses you out, you’ll be relieved to find a five-person hot tub where you can soak all your worries away.

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Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
88 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 11 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 11

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
jenni & christi went above and beyond to make our stay special and cozy
their house has all the best amenities is in a quiet neighborhood is sparkling clean and extremely comfortable
the beds are very comfortable the king sleep number in master suite was amazing
Cleanliness:
very clean and roomy
very clean comfortable beds plenty of towels and blankets
this house was exactly as advertised—clean modern and comfortable
the house is so beautiful and clean
great place to stay very clean great communication and just a nice home
Host:
hosts were great
the hosts were responsive and helpful
the host is friendly and helpful
easy check in process and quick responses from the host if any questions arise
hosts are easy to communicate with should you need them
Location:
great location and nice house
great place to stay location was great
great location and spacious layout
the location is close to everything you need for gas groceries and easy freeway access
experience the beautiful neighborhood and scenery their location offers
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Try out new outdoor adventures at White Sands National Park!

White Sands National Park is waiting for you! Make the most of your visit and book a rental that is within easy distance from the park. Check out this list and read through everything you need to know about the top Airbnb vacation rentals near White Sands National Park, USA!

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