Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ruidoso

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,100 holiday rentals in Ruidoso

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ruidoso holiday rentals start at $106 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 470 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    490 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,080 of Ruidoso holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Ruidoso rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ruidoso stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Ruidoso

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Superhost
A cozy cabin with a red exterior and a metal roof is surrounded by tall trees. A small patio set with an umbrella and a gas grill are visible on the deck, while covered parking is provided by an attached carport.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

Cute Little Bear Cabin Perfectly Located w/Hot Tub

Super cute authentic cozy little cabin with hot tub! Little Bear Cabin is tucked away in the very popular Upper Canyon area, very close to Mid-Town, only 1.5 miles away. The cabin is near a river/stream as well near all the shopping, restaurants & a short drive to Ski Apache & Inn of the Mountain Gods casino. You will love my place because of the location, the ambiance, the neighborhood, it is quiet and peaceful. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families.

Top Guest favourite
The interior features an open-concept layout with a fully equipped kitchen, including stainless steel appliances and a blue kitchen island. A wooden dining table and cozy seating area are visible, along with rich wooden accents and warm lighting. A hallway leads to more rooms.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

4th of July Wknd Special: Stay 2 Nights, 4PM Out

Midtown HideAway is a charming chalet-style home at the end of a quiet lane with stunning canyon views, accommodating up to six guests. The main floor features a cozy great room with a fireplace, a log-style dining table, & a fully equipped kitchen, all with loft views. Guests also enjoy access to an on-site washer and dryer. Conveniently located, Midtown HideAway is just a short walk or drive to the galleries, shops, and eateries of Midtown Ruidoso, as well as nearby attractions and activities.

Top Guest favourite
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, 298 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!

Guest favourite
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, 303 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.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned under a wooden beam ceiling. A cozy armchair and a rustic coffee table are visible, complemented by a console table with plants. Soft lighting enhances the inviting setting.
Home in Ruidoso
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Mountain Luxury at Cree - Hot Tub - Patio - A/C

Luxurious accommodations abound at this recently renovated 1 Level Golf Course Home. The property offers an inviting split floor plan, ample natural light, large granite kitchen, spacious bedrooms, luxurious baths, formal dining & top end furnishings. Unwind on the incredible back patio with family and friends as wildlife roam through the picturesque cree meadows golf course. Mid-Town Shopping, Restaurants & Local Taverns are only moments away. Bring your clubs and practice your game.

Guest favourite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 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 favourite
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, 243 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 favourite
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, 551 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 favourite
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, 136 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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Cabin in Ruidoso
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Mountain Escape | Hot Tub, Arcade Machine & Hiking

Unplug and unwind at our charming 3 bedroom/ 3 bathroom cabin retreat nestled walking distance from scenic hiking trails. Whether you’re soaking in the private hot tub under the stars, challenging friends to classic arcade games, or enjoying a cozy game night with our board game collection, this cabin is the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Ideal for couples, families, or small groups looking to reconnect with nature—without giving up the fun.

Guest favourite
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Lovers' Peak Retreat: The Stargazer Cabin

Ridgeline Retreat is a romantic honeymoon cabin designed for cozy, unforgettable mountain escapes. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, it’s the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and enjoy stunning views together. Unwind by the fire, stargaze from the comfort of the cabin, or step out onto the private back deck to sip wine and enjoy a quiet dinner surrounded by nature. ✨ A charming, intimate escape made for two.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bathroom features a freestanding tub positioned beneath large windows, allowing natural light to brighten the room. Soft curtains frame the windows, revealing serene wooded views. A basket sits nearby, providing storage, while textured rugs are placed on the polished floor.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Midtown cabin w/arcade & spa bath.

Escape to our contemporary mountain retreat, designed for comfort and connection. Enjoy a family-friendly game room, cozy fireplace for crisp evenings, and peaceful wooded views from a luxurious soaking bath. Stroll to Midtown for local shops and dining, then return to relax in a calm, nature-filled setting. Please note: no pets allowed as we maintain an allergen-free home.

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