Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ruidoso

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The entrance features a welcoming sign and a covered porch with wooden beams. Two chairs are positioned on the porch, providing a place to relax. Windows on either side of the door allow natural light to enter the space.
Guest suite in Ruidoso
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

'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

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 294 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!

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An outdoor deck area features two stylish chairs and a small table, positioned on a colorful rug. The backdrop showcases a scenic view of tall trees and a clear blue sky, with sunlight creating a warm ambiance.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Freshly Furnished Midtown Cabin with View, Hot Tub

This cozy cabin is perched calmly among the tall pines and is perfect to accommodate up to 4 guests. Featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, living room, dining area, full kitchen, desk, new hot tub, and deck; it is ideal for those that want to unwind and enjoy what Ruidoso has to offer. It is situated in a quiet neighborhood that is a brief 10-minute stroll down the hill to Midtown, the village center for shopping and restaurants. The cabin is 37 min drive to Ski Apache, 10 min drive to casinos.

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A private hot tub is surrounded by warm wooden paneling and softly glowing string lights, creating a serene atmosphere. The bubbling water is illuminated in a calming blue hue, inviting relaxation in the tranquil outdoor space.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Midtown Ruidoso Cabin Walk to Shops + Hot Tub

🏡 Historic Midtown Ruidoso cabin with modern remodel 🚶 Walk to shops, coffee, dining, and local favorites ♨️ Private hot tub 🔥 Cozy gas fireplace + Smart TVs 🛏️ Sleeps 6 – queen bed, built-in bunks, air mattress 🐾 Pet-friendly (up to 2 dogs) 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen 🌲 Mountain-town charm in the heart of Ruidoso 📶 Free Wi-Fi + heating and A/C for year-round comfort Property Damage Protection is included in the management fee and safeguards you against accidental damage up to $1500.

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The exterior of the cabin features a rustic log design with a sloped metal roof. A wraparound deck is visible, complemented by wooden railings. Large windows reflect the natural surroundings, while soft evening light enhances the peaceful ambiance.
Chalet in Ruidoso
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

New Ruidoso cabin with breathtaking views

New (2021) 3BR/2 full bath+upstairs futon Brand new furniture, beds, appliances, everything. Fully stocked; Free Wifi PETS--under 20 pounds; covered under damage deposit hold Wraparound deck has unobstructed view of Sierra Blanca mountain 15 minutes from racetrack, three casinos, Walmart 5 minutes from downtown Ruidoso, NM Isolated and quiet--access by gravel back road 4WD recommended in winter months Large Handicapped ramp entrance Owners have been in business 20 years

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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, 240 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!

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Cabin in Ruidoso
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Upper Canyon Forest Cabin & Wildlife Viewing Area

Our beautiful Cabin is nestled in Ruidoso's historic Upper Canyon. We have recently installed new flooring throughout the cabin. you will see lots of wildlife from the large deck including Elk, and deer. It's also a hiker's paradise! This delightful cabin is close to Midtown where restaurants, shopping, parks, and award-winning golf courses abound. We also have an EV charging plug! You will enjoy your peaceful stay at our cabin in the Fabulous Upper Canyon!

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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, 545 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.

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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, 134 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.

Superhost
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 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.

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A spacious living room showcases comfortable seating arranged around a coffee table. A large TV is mounted on a feature wall, accompanied by decorative antlers. A vibrant mural adds character, while a dining area with metal chairs is visible in the background.
Home in Ruidoso
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Antlers Pointe | Family Fun w/HotTub,5 Min to town

Escape to our modern, 4BR cabin-inspired retreat in Ruidoso! Perfect for families & groups, this home features a hot tub, shuffleboard & arcade, and a fun kids' bunk room. The open-concept living space and fully equipped kitchen are ideal for connection. Enjoy the large private backyard with and kids play area. Just minutes from Ski Apache and local parks. Comfortably accommodates your group for a mountain getaway.

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Cabin in Ruidoso
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Mountain Romance | Stars, Pines & Sweet Moments

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.

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    Ruidoso holiday rentals start at $104 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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