Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ruidoso Downs

'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

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.

Three Bears A-Frame Cabin in the Mountains!

Super cozy A-frame style cabin, 3 bedroom, 1 bath with three outdoor decks. Amenities: 3 Bedrooms, the master with a queen bed, the second room (upstairs) with a queen bed, and the third room (upstairs)with a twin bed. 1 bathroom with a shower. Full Kitchen, picnic table, Gas grill, Electric Fireplace, Sofa, Wifi, Smart TV/ Netflix, Pet Friendly (Extra $30 nightly pet fee per pet due at check in) AC on first level only) fan available upstairs propped windows for fresh cool mountain air at night!

Cabin on the River near Alto, NM

Small, quiet cabin near Alto. Minutes away from Sierra Blanca Ski area, Winter park, midtown Ruidoso, Inn of the Mountain Gods, Bonito, Alto & Grindstone Lakes, and Ruidoso Downs. Lots of hiking areas nearby. Studio style, level entry, open floor plan w/ a SMALL loft, perfect for kids to play. Sleeps up to 6. One bathroom w/ double sink. Kitchenette has fridge & microwave, no stove. Beautiful views w/private access to Bonito River right off deck.This area doesn’t flood. Covered area for parking.

Easy Access Condo w/ nice creek view! Can sleep 4

Attractive condo with easy access, no stairs... perfect for seniors! Located on well maintained grounds approximately 1 mile away from casino resort. Easy level parking. One bedroom with queen, also a sofa bed in the living area that connects w/kitchenette. Save money by cooking in. Balcony looks out on trees with a creek and ducks below. Electronic lock access for easy check in/out. No WiFi. Condo does have heating, cooling, fireplace, cable, towels, and plates/pans/utensils for cooking.

Squaw Trail Cabin: Cozy and Quiet w/deck & grill

Peaceful mountain cabin located 1 minute away from Midtown Ruidoso's shopping, dining, and activities. This 1942 cabin offers two bedrooms and one bath as well as a spacious outdoor deck, kitchen, and living room. Private but close to town. Elk, deer & wild turkey are abundant on our acre lot and in perfect view from the cabin deck. This quiet oasis offers Wi-Fi, a propane fire pit, electric fireplace as well as coffee, hot chocolate, and oatmeal. You'll feel miles away but still close to town.

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!

Jameson's Overlook

Become one with nature in the heart of the Rockies at the unique modern hideaway that is Jameson's Overlook. Situated just minutes from mid-town Ruidoso, Jameson's Overlook offers spectacular views of Sierra Blanca and its neighboring peaks from a truly unique vantage point elevated high above the surrounding terrain. Whether you're cozying up on the couch, laying in bed, sipping coffee in the dining area or enjoying the fresh mountain air on the patio, the views are stunning from every room.

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.

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 hammock 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.

Cozy Casita

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Perfect cozy casita where you can unwind from the hustle and bustle of the city life. You can simply relax and enjoy the peace and quiet the casita has to offer or check out any of the nearby destinations. While enjoying your stay, check out the kayaking, hiking, skiing, fishing, horseback riding, or many other adventures Ruidoso has to offer.

Close to Inn of the Mountain Gods & Mid-Town

Beautifully updated one-bedroom condo located just minutes from the Inn of The Mountain Gods Casino & Golf Course, Ruidoso's mid-town and 5 miles from Ruidoso Downs Race Track & Casino. This condo overlooks a creek with wildlife to enjoy: ducks, deer, elk and occasional visits by wild horses. Enjoy your morning coffee on a private balcony and a fireplace for those romantic nights!