Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ruidoso

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,130 holiday rentals in Ruidoso

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ruidoso holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 450 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    500 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,090 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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The exterior of an A-frame cabin is nestled among tall pine trees, showcasing large windows that reflect natural light. The spacious deck wraps around the structure, providing an area for outdoor relaxation and observation of the surrounding forest.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Mama Bear Cab, Awesome Location!

Mama Bear Cab, a cozy recently remodeled A-frame cabin conveniently located just minutes from downtown Ruidoso. The cabin offers 2 bedrooms, 2 king-size and 2 queen beds, ideal for families or groups. Enjoy the spacious living room with large windows and a fireplace, loft, equipped kitchen, dining area, coffee bar, and a deck with a gas grill and outdoor table for savoring meals in the fresh mountain air. Wifi, Disney+, HVAC. Pet friendly! Enjoy the deer & wild horses that frequent this cabin!

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a red fireplace and a wooden table surrounded by stools. A patterned sofa adds comfort, while large windows provide views of the outdoors. A television is positioned for easy viewing, complemented by decorative elements on the walls.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Must see pics! AWESOME CABIN W/ WHAT A VIEW +WiFi

Beautiful 2 story 2 bed 2 bath cabin has an AMAZING unobstructed view of Sierra Blanca Mountain, and sits perched high among the pines in an attractive neighborhood. Two queen bedrooms, full kitchen, beautiful red efficient fireplace, heating and cooling, large windows from den area facing the mountains. WiFi, TV w/DVD player and Roku upstairs, and smaller Roku TV downstairs. **Since the June 2024 fire, cabin is intact - please see updated added pic titled "New landscape view after June 2024"**

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The exterior of Toasty Timbers is shown, featuring a spacious covered deck with a warm wooden finish. Comfortable seating is arranged around a fire pit, surrounded by greenery and trees, blending the cabin with its tranquil mountain setting.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

*Toasty Timbers|Midtown-1Mile|Updated|Yard

Toasty Timbers is a fully remodeled cabin located just 1 mile from midtown Ruidoso in the Upper Canyon district. This cozy cabin will have you ESCAPING the hustle & bustle as you enjoy the large covered deck in the cool pines w/ a glass of wine or cup of coffee! Enjoy the deer, elk & horses that frequent this cabin!Toasty features beautiful wood accents throughout so you never feel like you've left the outdoors. Enjoy the comforts of home w/ A/C, wifi, fireplace, full kitchen & tv in ea bedroom!

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 306 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, 342 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 featured outdoors, surrounded by natural woods. The tub is filled with bubbling water, and a glass is placed on the edge, highlighting a serene spot for relaxation. The rustic stone chimney adds to the cabin's inviting ambiance.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Whiskey Run Cozy Retreat w/ Hot Tub + Walk to Town

Escape to Whiskey Run Cabin, a cozy & updated Ruidoso mountain retreat perfect for couples. This charming cabin blends rustic character w/ modern comfort in a prime walkable location near shops, restaurants, & local attractions. Enjoy relaxing evenings in your private hot tub under the stars, spot wildlife like deer and elk, or unwind by the fireplace after a day of adventure. The cabin features a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor patio w/ BBQ, & a fun game/poker room for added entertainment.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck area features a fire pit table surrounded by cushioned seating. Outdoor dining is possible with a tall table and chairs nearby, illuminated by string lights. The surrounding tall pines offer a natural backdrop, enhancing the tranquil outdoor experience.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Entire Cabin by SnowPark, SkiApache&SportsComplex

Our property is a snapshot of Ruidoso in the tall pines. Our quaint property offers a full kitchen, living room, dining area, 2 bathrooms, 3 bedrooms and on-site laundry room and is single level. We are located just 1.2 miles or 3 minutes from the snow park, ski area turn off, the Sports Complex/softball fields, Alto Lake and the Alto Café. We are located in a well-established, quiet neighborhood. Discounts are offered for longer stays. Transaction Privilege Tax License #03606856000-GRT

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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, 216 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.

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Cabin in Ruidoso
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 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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The sleeping area features a cozy queen bed with a patterned duvet and decorative pillow. Two bedside tables hold lamps that provide soft lighting. A dresser with four drawers is positioned nearby, and natural light enters through a window, enhancing the room's calming ambiance.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviews

The Treehouse, Cabin near MidTown with Hot Tub

Our completely remodeled cabin is located in “Old Ruidoso”. It’s walking distance to Midtown and a short drive to Grindstone Lake, Ski Apache and Ruidoso Downs Race Track. We have a grill on our back deck with a seating area plus a hot tub in the back yard. Our front deck has a 2 person porch swing where you can enjoy a morning cup of coffee or an afternoon glass of wine. As frequent Airbnb guests we feel we have provided a great place for you to stay.

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Cabin in Ruidoso
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Couples Mountain Escape | Hot Tub & Views

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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Top Guest favourite
A covered balcony is presented with comfortable seating, including four chairs arranged around a rectangular table. String lights are visible overhead, and expansive views of surrounding trees create a serene atmosphere. Sliding glass doors provide access to the interior.
Home in Ruidoso
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Updated with Peaceful Surroundings - Pets OK w fee

Relax during your next stay in the mountains of Ruidoso at The Nanny-Kiki. This 2 bedroom 2 bath home has been completely updated. The Nanny-Kiki is located about 5 minutes from Midtown and is surrounded by beautiful trees. You will feel secluded/private here and will see elk and deer often in the yard. If you want to get away to somewhere quiet and relaxing, The Nanny-Kiki is the place for you.

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