Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ruidoso Downs

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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, 485 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 cozy cabin with a red exterior and a metal roof is surrounded by tall trees. A small patio set with an umbrella and a gas grill are visible on the deck, while covered parking is provided by an attached carport.
Cabin in Ruidoso
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features a comfortable brown sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Colorful striped curtains add a vibrant touch, while a warm lamp provides soft lighting. Wood paneling enhances the rustic charm of the space, complemented by a subtle area rug beneath.
Condo in Ruidoso
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features high, wooden beamed ceilings and large windows displaying mountain views. Two comfortable sofas are positioned around a rustic stone fireplace, enhancing the warmth of the space. A patterned area rug adds texture to the hardwood floor.
Townhouse in Ruidoso
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Spacious, Near Midtown w/ Grill+Deck+Views+Arcade

Your Ruidoso Retreat Awaits! Escape to our 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath hilltop haven in Lookout Estates. Sunrise Views: Sip coffee on your private balcony, gazing at the Sierra Blanca mountains. Lakeside Bliss: Stroll to Grindstone Lake for kayaking & fishing. Pool Relaxation: Dive into the heated pool just steps away - Open Memorial Day to Labor Day. Casino Thrills: Test your luck at Billy the Kid Casino. Midtown Magic: Explore boutiques, cafes, and local flavors. Book now and create lasting memories!

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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, 257 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 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.

Top guest favorite
An open dining and living area is adorned with a wooden table accompanied by a long bench. A comfortable gray sofa faces a cozy fireplace, while a ceiling fan adds to the ambiance. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the inviting space.
Townhouse in Ruidoso
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Midtown Modern Mountain Getaway

Come and experience comfort and convenience in our charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome located in the bustling Midtown area. Our home is tastefully furnished with 2 spacious king-size beds and a bunk bed comprised of a double and a twin, making it an ideal choice for families. Step outside and enjoy the fresh mountain air and breathtaking wildlife views from either our porch or deck. The excitement of Midtown is just a short stroll away, while Wingfield Park, the venue for many events.

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A 32' RV trailer is nestled among green pine trees, providing a serene glamping experience. A hammock is hung nearby, offering a comfortable spot for relaxation. The area is surrounded by natural landscaping, promoting an outdoor lifestyle with opportunities for campfires, BBQs, hiking, and golf.
Camper/RV in Ruidoso
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

1 Pines Glamping & Camping. Campfires BBQ Hammock

Glamping in rural Ruidoso with campfires and hiking. Set in the tall pines with mountain and beautiful night sky views. Water fountain and camp chairs. 420-friendly outdoor areas. Quiet countryside ranch/farm stay with friendly dogs and chickens, intended for rest and relaxation. Not suitable for parties, gatherings, nightlife, or late-night returns. Guests without reviews must send an inquiry before booking. Located 9 miles east of Ruidoso Downs. Queen bed and 2 twin beds.

Top guest favorite
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, 561 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 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.

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Guesthouse in Ruidoso
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is presented with a comfortable sofa, a coffee table, and two patterned chairs around a small dining table. A fireplace is centered against a stone wall, while a large window offers views of the balcony and surrounding nature.
Condo in Ruidoso
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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!

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The living room features a comfortable sofa and a cozy armchair, complemented by decorative pillows. A coffee table is centrally located on a plush area rug. A wall-mounted arrow decor and hooks add character, while natural light filters through the window with blinds.
Vacation home in Ruidoso
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cozy one bedroom mountain retreat

Newly renovated and nicely appointed with modern farmhouse decor and modern amenities. Fully equipped eat-in kitchen, sofa sleeper, Roku tv, wi-fi, refrigerated air, washer and dryer, bbq grill, and patio furniture compliment this charming house with step-free entry and level parking. This house can be rented in conjunction with the 2 bedroom/2 bath property next-door.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Ruidoso Downs stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests