Waterfront holiday rentals in Otero County

'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

Hot Tub | River | Near Midtown | Remodeled

'RIVER'S EDGE' is soon to be your FAVORITE place to relax when you visit Ruidoso!Located on the Rio Ruidoso river behind midtown, you are sure to find that this newly renovated cabin is a TRUE ESCAPE. It features a hot tub, lots of seating by the river, water access for the kids to enjoy for hours at a time, a covered deck & fenced in patio for the family & dogs to enjoy w/lots of giant games! Soak up every moment with a glass of wine or cup of coffee. This cabin has it all & is sure to impress!

Hidden Paradise near Ruidoso & White Sands

Take a deep breath and relax with the whole family and friends at this peaceful hidden hideaway tucked into the New Mexico high desert. Our unique property is situated on the Tularosa Creek that runs all year long. Enjoy the quiet day and pleasant evenings on the deck overlooking the creek. Very close distance to White Sands National Monument, 30 minutes from Ruidoso, and 35 Mins from Cloudcroft, NM. If you like to play the tables, you can visit the Inn of the Mountain Gods, or enjoy Ski Apache.

Ruidoso/Innsbrook Condo

Come stay at our lovely condominium, where adventure is right outside your door. Included in your stay is free golf at our 9-hole golf course right off the front porch, swimming in our heated pool, tennis courts, fishing in our stocked ponds, and access to our country club's playground. Located near the best shopping Ruidoso has to offer, this condo helps you find the perfect balance between getting away from it all and being part of the action. Don't forget to try your luck at the casinos!

Modern Mountain River Cottage Upper Canyon

BY THE GRACE OF GOD (& maybe a bit of my sheer grit) this little lady is standing post 2024 arson fires/floods…She is still & will continue to be a pristine cozy cottage on the Rio Ruidoso that offers an historic Upper Canyon stay. To be clear the neighborhood does show remnants of its former self but in no time will be stunning again…Further I want to thank all my former & recent guests for the outpouring of love & support through this most surreal time…awesomely good people in this world!

Our Happy Place in Paradise Canyon

Our Happy Place is centrally located in Paradise Canyon. 5 min to downtown shops, Golf courses, hiking trails at Cedar Creek. Casinos, Grindstone Lake and Alto Lake with Fishing / Kayaking are a 10 minute drive. The cabin is located away from the street. 2 parking spaces available. Cabin is 2 levels with 2 steps from the mudroom to the living room, grab handles provided. The back deck in overlooks the tranquil creek that runs behind the cabin. Wi-Fi, TV, and a Propane Grill are provided.

Riverfront in Upper Canyon | Hot tub + Fireplace

Welcome to A Stone's Thoreau, your peaceful riverfront retreat in the Upper Canyon. Nestled along the Rio Ruidoso, this beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin provides exceptional beauty & fun with private river access. 🍃🏞️🌲 Unwind in the cozy sunroom, enjoy the hot tub under the stars, and warm up by the indoor gas fireplace. This favorite Ruidoso cabin rental is just 4 minutes from Midtown Ruidoso, 5 minutes from Grindstone Lake, 39 minutes to Ski Apache or just a few steps to the river!

Hay Cottage Cabin

Come enjoy the Sacramento Mountains in our cozy cottage cabin centrally located in the Lincoln Forest. With a short scenic 35 minute drive to Cloudcroft, NM. This place is a great quiet getaway! New unit with everything you need for a comfortable quiet stay in the mtns. Yes this is a cabin made out of a shipping container and trust me that you will be surprised how comfy and roomy it is! This is really a nice place to stay at while you are out on your forest adventures!

98 River Pines | Spacious Retreat, Hot Tub & Deck!

Welcome to 98 River Pines, your ideal family-friendly retreat! This inviting getaway offers modern comforts, including HVAC, two bedrooms with plush king beds, and a third bedroom with a full-size bunk bed – perfect for kids or extra guests. The open-concept kitchen, dining and living space fosters connection and relaxation. Conveniently located, enjoy a short stroll to Midtown's shops, galleries, and restaurants, or venture out for nearby outdoor activities.

Hailey Bear

Cozy Creekside Condo in the Heart of Ruidoso Escape to the mountains and unwind at our cute and cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo nestled right next to a peaceful creek. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, or small families, this charming getaway sleeps up to 4 and offers everything you need for a relaxing Ruidoso retreat. Come enjoy the slower pace, the starry nights, and all the natural beauty Ruidoso has to offer. We’d love to host you!

1950s Cabin (#9) - Riverside - Great coffee deck!

Enjoy the river views from this large, private deck overlooking the meandering road to Midtown. Watch elk and deer graze by the riverbank or just soak up the morning sun and sounds of the Rio Ruidoso. This charming cabin blends rustic warmth with modern comforts—central heat, AC, an old-fashioned fireplace, leather sofa sleeper, 48" TV and a huge deck where you can create lifelong memories with friends and family.

Pet Friendly, HOT TUB in MidTown, Walk Retro Cabin

This is an authentic log cabin that has survived the years right in the heart of Mid-town Ruidoso! Don't choose this if you want to be alone in the middle of the woods. Choose this cabin if you want the ultimate in convenience to all the shops, bars and restaurants of Mid-town Ruidoso while being able to go out your back door and play in the river and enjoy the fascinating parade of wildlife going by.