Endowed by the breathtaking beauty of nature, with the Sierra Blanca mountain range as its most famous feature, Ruidoso is a must-visit destination when talking about having a vacation in New Mexico. Other than admiring Sierra Blanca, you are invited to indulge in a scenic boat journey on the calm waters of Grindstone Lake. When you come during wintertime, you can enjoy snow tubing and zip-lining at Ruidoso Winter Park. Observe sculpture works and art pieces for some artsy time at The Adobe Fine Art. What about places to stay? Treat yourself to top-notch accommodations and read on to find out the top luxury cabins in Ruidoso, New Mexico.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 13, 2023.
1. Spacious tri-level cabin with stunning views (from USD 420)
This spacious tri-level cabin will give you lots of opportunities to enjoy the stunning views of the Sierra Mountains while staying indoors. The floor-to-ceiling windows in the living and dining area capture the great outdoor scene, which might steal your attention while tuned in on the smart TV, playing cards or board games, or streaming music over the mini Bluetooth speaker. To perfectly enjoy the views, step into the furnished front deck and take in the mountain air.
All of the bedrooms are equally appointed with smart TVs but the master bedroom is superior for it has a great picture window and personal hot tub. But don’t fret as there’s a spacious indoor hot tub surrounded by mirrors on the lower floor for everyone to enjoy.
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our stay was an overall great experience with a very nice comfortable cabinCleanliness:
cabin is super clean and organizedRead more reviewsHost:
owner is very kind and responds immediately on messages
2. Clearview (from USD 619)
The name of this lovely retreat, Clearview, says it all. It features two spacious outdoor spaces for you to soak up the pine-scented mountain breeze. There’s a deck furnished with porch swings, a sizeable dining table, and a gas grill where you can throw a little barbeque party. Another adorable open-air space is the equipped patio that delights guests with its roomy hot tub. This pet-friendly retreat also has a fire pit for recreation under the night sky.
Indoor stays are equally well catered for, thanks to the great room filled with interesting amenities such as a stone-decorated fireplace, recliners, and large cable HDTV. WiFi is made available to help you stay connected. Additionally, the cabin’s fully stocked kitchen enables you to whip up delectable dishes that your group can enjoy at the eight-seater dining table.
3. Cozy vacation rental ideal for outdoor enthusiasts (from USD 560)
Whether it’s summer or wintertime, you’ll surely adore this cozy vacation rental near The Links at Sierra Blanca. It’s the ideal home base for outdoor adventures no matter the season. You can hike the nearby Cedar Creek Trails, practice your swing at Cree Medows Public Golf Course, shred the slopes at Ski Apache, and more during your stay.
After a day of exciting pursuits, soothe your senses with a relaxing soak in the covered deck’s bubbling hot tub. Make better use of the outdoor grill and smoke some meat for dinner. With its modern touches such as smart TV, free WiFi, and a heating and cooling system, you’re sure to experience a more gratifying stay. Traveling families with infants will appreciate the available travel crib in the rental.
4. Peaceful cabin with hot tub in the forest (from USD 420)
Unplugging is having a moment in this upscale cabin nestled in a peaceful mountain. A forest full of tall pine trees surrounds the property so you’re guaranteed quiet and relaxation but downtown Ruidoso is still a quick drive away. You can admire the abundant wildlife views right off the porch while soaking in style in the inviting outdoor hot tub. Be aware that hiking is strictly prohibited around the property.
The cabin has an immaculate interior that is highlighted by a comfy living room with a fireplace and large flat-screen TV. Indoor and outdoor cooking is a breeze with the availability of a full-size kitchen and grill. Able to accommodate a large group with its two king-size and two queen-size beds, any group of eight can comfortably have this cabin as a refuge.
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the beds were comfortable and the hot tub was very niceRead more reviewsHost:
property manager is very responsive and the property far exceeded our expectations
5. Modern alpine cabin in Alto (from USD 457)
At 3,000 square feet (278.7 square meters), this modern alpine cabin in Alto is a huge den for those looking to rest and embark on exciting adventures. It is roughly 10 minutes from Ruidoso proper and close to locations with outdoor activities such as Alto Lake & Recreation Area and Ruidoso Winter Park. If you want to spend the day by simply taking in the forest air, feel free to unwind on the expansive deck with a gas grill or covered patio with a dining table.
Even while staying in, you wouldn’t miss out on the outdoors as there are floor-to-ceiling windows with great views. A pool table and six smart TVs are your crew’s entertainment companions for indoor living. Apart from its central heating and air conditioning, the rental’s high vaulted ceilings and wood-burning fireplace make it cozier.
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the tv's and internet were good except for in the basement bedroomsit was just as described and we were all comfortable as we had a house fullwe had 6 adults and 6 kids and always felt like there were not enough bathroomsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great and close to a cool hike at alto lake
6. Mountain-view lodge with a hot tub (from USD 836)
Feel welcome when you stay in this contemporary cabin and enjoy a stay in a secluded area right next to Lincoln National Forest. Breathtaking views of Sierra Blanca Peak will accompany you throughout the stay. The cabin can accommodate eighteen people as it features seven bedrooms and six bathrooms. You are encouraged to have a rejuvenating soak in the hot tub after a long day of activities outdoors. Turn on the cable television in the living room and start watching your favorite movies before bedtime.
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meals are a breeze with the huge kitchen and outdoor grillCleanliness:
very nice clean and beautifulbut the house could have been deep cleaned betterthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanHost:
rating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
i was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was more than happy with the location
7. Spacious cabin with game room (from USD 396)
This spacious cabin is the right place for you, whether you are looking for relaxation or an adventure with loved ones. Equipped with three bathrooms and four bedrooms, the cabin is perfect for ten people. There is a large deck that awaits your embrace whenever you want to admire the surrounding views over your favorite drink. To kill time during the day, you can go to the games room in the garage. It is filled with a pool table, a foosball table, and a shuffleboard among others.
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easy to find spacious cabin cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
neighborhood was pretty quiet
8. Luxurious chateau with hot tub (from USD 259)
Indulge in a heavenly stay at this cabin that boasts dark wooden beams, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a huge vaulted wood ceiling in the living room. Equipped with four bedrooms and four bathrooms, the cabin can be occupied by ten people. While waiting for your meal, which you can cook on the propane grill, pour yourself a glass of wine and just relax. If you love cooking, feel free to show in the fully equipped kitchen.
9. Pet-friendly cabin with mountain views (from USD 408)
Unwind and recharge at this cabin that guarantees you a dream experience in the middle of the mountains and Ponderosa pines. The cabin comes with five bedrooms and three bathrooms, making it an ideal place to stay for ten guests. During colder evenings, cozy up by the gas fireplace and admire the wide-open living room that boasts a vaulted ceiling. During the day, stretch out on the comfortable leather sofa and grab your favorite novel.
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its a very nice place to stay very spacious and cleanHost:
rating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
location was great no issuesreviewer comments:this is a very nice house in a great locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the location
10. Mountain-view retreat with hot tub (from USD 369)
Relax with the best people in your life by staying at this modern cabin that presents spectacular views of the mountains of Ruidoso. You are also welcome to bring up to two mature dogs to stay with you on the property. Stay connected with everyone back home by making use of the free wireless internet access. A DVD player and a cable television are provided to keep you company during rainy days. Also, you can have fun with the pool table and plenty of board games at any time you want.
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beautiful porch hot tub and great room with expansive windowshouse was awesome with plenty of room to spread outRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house was clean and convenient however the direct tv and dvd players didn’t work in guest rooms
11. Enchanting riverfront cabin best for families (from USD 406)
What do you think of stepping out the front door and encountering elk, deer, and turkey? If this experience sounds awesome to you, you should book this enchanting cabin right away. Bring not only your family members but also your best friends as the cabin can accommodate up to 12 travelers. Cook up the trout you previously caught on the large gas grill on the deck. While waiting, you can head to the games room to play ping pong.
12. Luxurious cabin with nature views (from USD 301)
Say yes to a memorable stay in the beautiful mountains of Ruidoso with days spent at this charming cabin. The cabin boasts sliding glass doors in the great room that can bring you to the deck and beyond. From the deck, you can stare at the rolling hills and treetops all day long. Relax for some time and catch up with your favorite show on the flat-screen television. Indulge in your favorite meals in the dining area, which is accompanied by a unique chandelier made of antlers. This home is both a comfortable and unique stay.
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the furnishings are comfortableplenty of space and loved the huge dining table and deck spaceCleanliness:
it was clean and comfortable and just beautifulvery clean house and great for 4 couplesthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was cleanHost:
if i were the owners of this home i would definitely do some upkeep on this propertyrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
i was happy with the locationi was happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the location
13. Pet-friendly haven with forest views (from USD 295)
How can you resist all the temptations offered by this elegant cabin? Experience views of the pine trees, lounge on the charming furnishings, and indulge in luxurious comfort displayed by the oversized leather armchair. There are also spacious decks and plush beds where you can relax. Not to mention, an outdoor hot tub and a games room will keep you preoccupied throughout your stay. The cabin also comes with three bathrooms and it can accommodate ten people.
14. Roomy cabin with hot tub and sunset views (from USD 567)
Experience a delightful stay at this cabin that promises a serene vacation. Every day, you can watch the gorgeous sunset right from the comfort of your deck. While having a soak in the hot tub, catch a glimpse of a couple of hummingbirds. Sleep like a rock on a quality bed while staying warm underneath feather-down comforters. The best feature of the cabin is perhaps the mountain bikes that you can ride to explore the surrounding mountains. Safety helmets are also available, promising you a wonderful exploration.
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plenty of room to hangout and relaxit had plenty of blankets beds and full of entertainmentHost:
the owner john made sure there was plenty of firewood and we felt right at homegreat communication with the owner from the startowner was very responsive and accommodating place was great for a group of 5 couplesRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent cabin spacious and great locationthis is a nice property in a great locationthis is the perfect place to relax and unwind
Have an amazing adventure in Ruidoso
As you can see, Ruidoso is where you should be if you want to escape the busy life and delve into the beauty and tranquility that nature offers. Explore as many attractions as possible, and at the end of the day, come home to a luxury cabin. Amazing attractions and a wonderful home make up for the perfect trip to Ruidoso.
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