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Spacious mountain retreat near Ski Apache and 15 mins from Downtown Ruidoso.

Travelers gather around the firepit or relax by the fireplace while taking in Sierra Blanca views at this mountain retreat with plenty of activities for everyone.

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This spacious mountain retreat on 5 private acres near Ski Apache offers views of Sierra Blanca and Pine Canyon. The wood-clad living room has a fireplace, and outside there's a Jacuzzi, garden, playground, arcade/game room, WiFi, and firepit for family gatherings.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

About the area

Located in Alto, this farm stay is in a rural area and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Fort Stanton-Snowy River National Conservation Area and Smokey Bear National Monument, while Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts and Free Spirits at Noisy Water are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Ruidoso Winter Park and Ruidoso Winter Park. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and sledging. Visit our Alto travel guide
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Alto, NM

What's nearby

  • This pic taken from inside the officers' quarters at Fort Stanton.
    Fort Stanton-Snowy River National Conservation Area
    4 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts
    2 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Ruidoso Winter Park
    7 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Eagle Creek Sports Complex
    7 min drive - 8.3 km
  • The Links at Sierra Blanca
    11 min drive - 13.9 km

Getting around

  • Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional)
    9 min drive

Restaurants

  • Zocca Coffee
    10 min drive
  • The Log Cabin
    11 min drive
  • Anaheim Jacks
    11 min drive
  • Alto Cafe
    7 min drive
  • Texas Club
    13 min drive

About this property

Spacious mountain retreat near Ski Apache and 15 mins from Downtown Ruidoso.

Family-friendly farm stay in the mountains
Consider a stay at Spacious mountain retreat near Ski Apache and 15 mins from Downtown Ruidoso. and take advantage of a firepit, a garden and a playground. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi and an arcade/games room are available to all guests.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An electric car charging station, snow sports gear and barbecues
  • Smoke-free property, outdoor furniture and games
Room features
All guest rooms at Spacious mountain retreat near Ski Apache and 15 mins from Downtown Ruidoso. boast perks, such as fireplaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • 3 bathrooms with showers and baths or showers
  • Smart TVs with DVD players
  • Private gardens, outdoor lighting and separate dining areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Games
  • Hot tub
  • Playground
  • Snow sports gear
  • Stereo

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Heaters: Downstairs is heated mainly by pellet heater. Set to a moderate and comfortable temperature to avoid running out of pellets too quickly.
Area heaters should be set to a moderate temperature to avoid electrical overload. Setting it higher will not heat it faster, it will get too hot.
Hot spa is for adults only. No one under the age of 13 is allowed. No food and glass in hot spa at anytime. A fee will be applied to card on file.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Frequently asked questions

Is Spacious mountain retreat near Ski Apache and 15 mins from Downtown Ruidoso. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Spacious mountain retreat near Ski Apache and 15 mins from Downtown Ruidoso. ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Spacious mountain retreat near Ski Apache and 15 mins from Downtown Ruidoso. ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Spacious mountain retreat near Ski Apache and 15 mins from Downtown Ruidoso. ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Spacious mountain retreat near Ski Apache and 15 mins from Downtown Ruidoso. located?

This family-friendly Alto farm stay is located in the mountains, 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Ruidoso Winter Park and Fort Stanton-Snowy River National Conservation Area. Eagle Creek Sports Complex and The Links at Sierra Blanca are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Reviews

Spacious mountain retreat near Ski Apache and 15 mins from Downtown Ruidoso. Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Selma M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful nature views from very comfortable home

Easy to find, easy to access, spacious lodging, beautiful views of nature and wildlife. Very welcoming and great for relaxation! Will definitely return to this gem!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spacious and homey

The booking is just like the pictures. The grounds are nice and open, don't fill like your crowded with others like closer to town. You are only a short drive from everything. Just what we needed when getting family we hadn't seen in a while all together.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023