Romantic cabins in Ruidoso
Full Guide 2023
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Get away from it all and experience the natural beauty of Ruidoso! Explore local attractions such as the Ski Apache, take a scenic ride along the historic Hondo Valley Railroad, or enjoy a day at the Inn of the Mountain Gods casino.
Book a romantic cabin with a private hot tub and enjoy a bubbling bath while admiring breathtaking views or explore the nearby trails on foot or horseback. With their secluded locations, luxurious amenities, and abundant outdoor activities, these romantic cabins in Ruidoso, NM, provide an ideal getaway spot for couples.
Best romantic cabins in Ruidoso
Ruidoso Lodge Cabin # 9





- 9.6
- Ruidoso
- Fireplace
- Hot Tub
- Garden View
- BBQ
Ruidoso Lodge Cabin #9 is a 1-bedroom vacation home with a private bathroom, a living room, a dining area, and a fireplace.
The romantic cabin features a fully stocked kitchen, AC throughout the home, a climate-controlled heating system, a flat-screen TV, and barbecue facilities for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Guests can relax on their private patio with outdoor furniture provided or relax in the hammock. Nearby attractions include Wingfield Park, Two Rivers Park, and Fairy Trail White Mountain Recreation Complex.
Forested Ruidoso Condo




- 9.8
- Ruidoso
- Fireplace
- Scenic Views
- BBQ
Forested Ruidoso Condo in the beautiful Sierra Blanca Mountains of Ruidoso is perfect for a getaway.
The romantic condo features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, a tree-laden deck with a gas grill, a fully equipped kitchen with cooking basics, Smart TVs, and a fireplace in the living area.
The location offers attractions such as Adventure Mountain, Flying J Ranch, and casinos within a few minutes drive.
Zia Geo Dome at El Mistico





- 7.8
- Nogal
- Scenic Views
- BBQ
Zia Geo Dome at El Mistico Ranch offers a one-of-a-kind romantic getaway featuring spectacular sunset views, one queen bed, a palette heater, a patio area equipped with a gas grill and a table, a full bathroom inside the dome, plus a small kitchenette.
The 30-acre property is located in the high desert with natural spring waters, Lincoln National Forest as its neighbor, and pinon pine, juniper, and cacti vegetation.
Zia Geo Dome is the ultimate spot for stargazing near Ruidoso, thanks to its great location right in the middle of nature and clear, unobstructed skies.
Silver Bullet Airstream at El Mistico




- 9.7
- Nogal
- Fireplace
- Mountain View
- Picnic Area
Silver Bullet Airstream is a fully renovated recreational airstream hosted by El Mistico Glamping Ranch, located on 7100 feet of elevation and surrounded by towering juniper pines.
This unique couple’s retreat offers one bedroom with two beds that sleep three people and one full bath. The RV also features air conditioning, a dining area with an outdoor fireplace, a picnic area, and a sun terrace for barbecuing.
Enjoy the wildlife from the extensive porch, go mini golfing, horse riding, skiing at Apache Arrow Gondola, and more!
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Cozy Mtn Condo




- 9.9
- Ruidoso
- Fireplace
- Lake View
- Golf
- BBQ
Cozy Mtn Condo is just a few minutes from Ruidoso’s attractions, Midtown shops, and local eateries!
Enjoy five on-site award-winning golf courses, stunning sunrise and sunset views from the back deck, two smart TVs with a gas fireplace in the indoor living space, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Outdoor hangout includes a private deck with a dining table, a mini fridge, and forest views at this recently renovated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom condo.
Stunning Condo





- 9.2
- Ruidoso
- View
- Hot Tub
Located in the heart of Lincoln National Forest, The NEW! Stunning Condo is just a few minutes drive from Ruidoso Winter Park.
This charming condo features two bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a private deck with a hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen for an unforgettable nature escape, free Wi-Fi access, and keyless entry for convenience.
Outdoor activities nearby include golfing at Links at Sierra Blanca, hiking to Moon Mountain, or horseback riding at Grindstone Stables! Popular attractions include Smokey Bear Historical Park.
Bear Cave




- 9.6
- Ruidoso
- Fireplace
- Mountain View
- Golf
- BBQ
- Skiing
- Cycling
Bear Cave is the perfect vacation spot for couples near midtown Ruidoso.
The romantic cabin features a ramp and rail access to the front door, a great room with a vaulted ceiling and wall of windows, a wood-burning fireplace, free Wi-Fi access, a gas grill on the deck with a mountain view, and a full kitchen. The two bedrooms feature king size bed in the main bedroom, and a queen-size bed in the guest bedroom – both have private bathrooms.
Enjoy nearby attractions such as Ski Apache Resort, Cree Meadows Public Golf Course, or Grindstone Lake.
Bears Den





- 9.0
- Upper Canyon
- Fireplace
- Hot Tub
- Fire Pit
- BBQ
- Picnic Area
Bears Den is a romantic cabin with a private hot tub near Ski Apache in Ruidoso.
The vacation home features two bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, an oven, and microwave, a shared lounge, and free private parking for guests’ convenience. Other facilities include a deck, a cozy fire pit, and a grill.
There are many hiking trails nearby. The property is minutes from downtown and ski slopes.
Heathers TreeHouse




- 9.0
- Ruidoso
- Fireplace
- BBQ
- Pet-friendly
Set in Ruidoso, this romantic A-frame is a two minutes drive from Ski Run Road and Alto Lake.
The rental has all the amenities of a home, including a wood-burning fireplace. Just bring firewood for epic porch bonfires and a s’mores kit.
Engage in outdoor activities such as zip lining, gondola rides, snow tubing, antique shopping, and wine tasting nearby. Wildlife is visible around town, including wild elk, and horse carriage rides make this Christmasy town extra special!
Ashley's Treehouse at El Mistico





- 8.8
- Nogal
- Scenic Views
- BBQ
- Pet-friendly
Another romantic cabin near Ski Apache is Ashley’s Treehouse at El Mistico, just a 20-minute drive from Ruidoso.
This quirky 1-bedroom cabin allows its guests to disconnect and recharge while enjoying nature and fresh air. The property consists of 30 acres of high desert land close to Lincoln National Forest.
Guests can enjoy skiing within proximity of the property, which provides free private parking on-site, or visit the Eagle Cree Sports Complex or North Park for other outdoor activities, such as horse riding and bowling.
Upper Canyon




- 9.0
- Ruidoso
- Fireplace
- Hot Tub
- BBQ
- Pet-friendly
Enjoy the mountain air and wildlife in this cozy Upper Canyon cabin near Ruidoso River.
The pet-friendly home features two bedrooms that sleep four people, a half bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living room, and a patio for relaxation. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi, heating, an air conditioning system, a coffee maker, a grill, and a Smart TV.
Many nearby attractions include Cowboy’s Trail, Grindstone Lake, Cree Meadows Public Golf Course, and Casino Apache.
Charming Ruidoso Home





- 9.0
- Ruidoso
- Pet-friendly
Charming Ruidoso Home is nestled in a peaceful wooded area. It features two bedrooms, an open-concept kitchen and living room with a decorative fireplace and a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a furnished deck, and a covered porch.
This holiday home with free Wifi is close to Alto Lake and Recreation Area and Cree Meadows Public Golf Course, which is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Adventure Mountain, a great spot for families, is just a few minutes’ drive away.
CHARMING MOUNTAIN RETREAT




- 9.5
- Ruidoso
- Fireplace
- BBQ
- Picnic Area
Charming Mountain Retreat is a 3-bedroom home ideal for families looking for a vacation rental in Ruidoso without breaking the bank.
The cabin features an open living, dining, and kitchen area feature, a large deck to enjoy the cool pines and view wildlife, Smart TVs in every room, and two full bathrooms with bathtubs.
The sunroom locks off from the living room as an additional space or 4th bedroom with a futon, an electric fireplace, and a Smart TV.
Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins




- 8.8
- Ruidoso
- Fireplace
- Hot Tub
- Fire Pit
- BBQ
- Picnic Area
- Pet-friendly
Shadow Mountain Lodge and Cabins is situated in Ruidoso, near midtown shops and restaurants.
Each room features scenic forest views, a living room with a fireplace, an en suite bathroom, and a flat-screen cable TV.
Take advantage of on-site barbecue facilities and complimentary parking, or enjoy activities such as skiing and hiking along the Ruidoso River for wildlife viewing year-round.
West Winds Lodge




- 8.5
- Ruidoso
- BBQ
- Picnic Area
- Golf
West Winds Lodge is within walking distance of Cree Meadows Public Golf Course.
Guests can enjoy the lodge’s barbecue facilities and golf discounts, a seating area with a flat-screen cable TV, and private bathrooms with showers.
The surrounding area includes hiking, Wingfield Park, two rivers park, fairy trail, White Mountain recreation complex, Schoolhouse Park, North Park, Eagle creek sports complex, all American park, horse riding, cycling, and fishing.
Upper Canyon Inn





- 8.2
- Upper Canyon
- Fireplace
- Hot Tub
- BBQ
- Picnic Area
- Pet-friendly
Upper Canyon Inn features a terrace with forest views and is 30 minutes drive to Lincoln National Forest.
Every pet-friendly suite includes a fireplace, seating area, an en suite bathroom, and amenities such as a microwave and refrigerator, barbecue facilities and air conditioning throughout the property.
Enjoy live sports events broadcast onsite; snorkeling; horse riding; bowling; cycling etc., all of which may come at an additional charge depending on each activity’s requirements.
Canyon Cabins





- 8.0
- Ruidoso
- Fireplace
- Hot Tub
- BBQ
- Picnic Area
- Pet-friendly
Canyon Cabins offers guests lovely forest views while relaxing in the hot tub, the well-manicured garden, the balcony, or the terrace.
Each pet-friendly cabin features a seating area with a cable flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dining area, a wood-burning fireplace, air conditioning, BBQ facilities, and a picnic area.
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as skiing and cycling in the surroundings or arrange car rental service, along with nearby attractions such as Wingfield Park to White Mountain Recreation Complex for entertainment purposes.
Sunrise Haven




- /
- Ruidoso
- Fireplace
- Pet-friendly
Last but not least on our list of the best romantic cabins in Ruidoso is Sunrise Haven, a 4-bedroom vacation home perfect for a tranquil family retreat.
This one-story home can accommodate eight people with four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a spacious living and kitchen area with a large flat-screen TV and a fireplace, as well as a big backyard perfect for kids and the family dog to run in. Many outdoor activities and attractions are nearby, such as the racetrack and Alto Lake.
The cabin also offers a furnished patio ideal for enjoying al fresco dining out.
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FAQ
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Which is the best romantic cabin for couples in Ruidoso?
If you're looking for a more unique stay, we recommend booking Zia Geo Dome at El Mistico Ranch.If a classic cabin is more up your alley, we suggest Ruidoso Lodge Cabin # 9.
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Which is the best romantic cabin for families in Ruidoso?
Bear Cave is the perfect vacation spot for families near midtown Ruidoso and a golf course.
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Which is the most affordable romantic cabin in Ruidoso?
Heathers TreeHouse is one of the most affordable romantic cabins in Ruidoso.
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Which romantic cabin features a private hot tub in Ruidoso?
Ruidoso Lodge Cabin # 9, Upper Canyon, Stunning Condo, Bears Den, and Upper Canyon Inn all include a private hot tub.