Ruidoso Downs holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 cabins and other holiday rentals in Ruidoso Downs that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Ruidoso Downs

Showing deals for:20 Nov - 27 Nov

Entry into master bedroom. Located on main floor.
Dining area and staircase.
Outdoor dining
Front deck door entry as you come up the front staircase.
Wonderful
(19 reviews)

Where the View will take your breath away!

Ruidoso

7% off
AU$6,940
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$991 per night
includes taxes & fees
Where the View will take your breath away!
View of Cabin from River
Looking upstream on Riverbank...get your fishing pole!
Living Room
Full Patio! Room for all!
Wonderful
(118 reviews)

Relax at our River Front Cabin in Historic Upper Canyon

Ruidoso

8% off
AU$2,017
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$288 per night
includes taxes & fees
Relax at our River Front Cabin in Historic Upper Canyon
Living area with a cozy recliner sofa and a stunning stone fireplace centerpiece
The front deck is open and inviting. Stainless steel gas grill for guests to use
A fully equipped kitchen with all you need to cook and bake your favorite foods
For five stainless steel appliances, cookware, bakeware available
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Midtown Hideaway- Cozy A-Frame Cabin with canyon views

Ruidoso

8% off
AU$4,276
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$611 per night
includes taxes & fees
Midtown Hideaway- Cozy A-Frame Cabin with canyon views
Exterior detail
Exterior
Interior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(268 reviews)

Large downstairs rental.1 bedroom.Full size kitchen.walk in shower No sharing

Ruidoso

8% off
AU$1,462
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$209 per night
includes taxes & fees
Large downstairs rental.1 bedroom.Full size kitchen.walk in shower No sharing
Across from the links golf course.
Nice patio with table and chairs.
Everything you need to cook, bake or grill.
Master bedroom with king size bed.
Exceptional
(78 reviews)

Relax with abundant wildlife steps from Links Golf Course!

Ruidoso

7% off
AU$2,094
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$299 per night
includes taxes & fees
Relax with abundant wildlife steps from Links Golf Course!
Relax in the master bedroom. It is the entire upper floor, very private.
Beautiful any time of year!
Relax and enjoy the view from this open concept cabin.
The hot tub is facing the back of the house for added privacy.
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

National Forest views from the hot tub!

Ruidoso

16% off
AU$4,185
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$598 per night
includes taxes & fees
National Forest views from the hot tub!
Interior
Private kitchen
Exterior detail
Property grounds
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Relax in the mountains and enjoy golf, hiking, skiing, and Inn of the Mt. Gods!

Ruidoso

8% off
AU$1,398
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$200 per night
includes taxes & fees
Relax in the mountains and enjoy golf, hiking, skiing, and Inn of the Mt. Gods!
Exterior detail
Beautiful Ruidoso snow!
Interior
Comfy, cozy cottage in the mountains!
Exceptional
(205 reviews)

COMY, COZY COTTAGE! HOT TUB ! PETS BY APPROVAL BEAUTIFUL IN THE FALL! BOOK NOW

Ruidoso

9% off
AU$1,806
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$258 per night
includes taxes & fees
COMY, COZY COTTAGE! HOT TUB ! PETS BY APPROVAL BEAUTIFUL IN THE FALL! BOOK NOW
Our living room also has a pull out queen sized sofa sleeper.
Front view of our unit 3B
The kitchen overlooks the covered patio and has sliding glass doors to outside.
We have a very open Living room/Dining area and Kitchen.
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Come enjoy Billy The Kid's Casita in this Southwestern gem!!

Ruidoso

7% off
AU$2,145
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$306 per night
includes taxes & fees
Come enjoy Billy The Kid's Casita in this Southwestern gem!!
Interior
Living area
Golf
Interior
Very good
(9 reviews)

Innsbrook Village Country Club & Resort Condo 126B!

Ruidoso

15% off
AU$1,639
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$234 per night
includes taxes & fees
Innsbrook Village Country Club & Resort Condo 126B!
Exterior detail
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Dining
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Cozy 1-bedroom condo with WiFi, AC in marvelous Ruidoso

Ruidoso

9% off
AU$1,504
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$215 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy 1-bedroom condo with WiFi, AC in marvelous Ruidoso
Private kitchen
Living area
One level...walk in front door and out the back door to upper deck
My favorite spot....on the deck among the pines and wildlife
Exceptional
(230 reviews)

PEACEFUL, EASY FEELING, HOT TUB! BOOK NOW FOR SUMMER! PETS BY APPROVAL

Ruidoso

9% off
AU$2,325
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$332 per night
includes taxes & fees
PEACEFUL, EASY FEELING, HOT TUB! BOOK NOW FOR SUMMER! PETS BY APPROVAL
Room
Interior
Patio with Gas Grill/ Upper Balcony
From living room looking in to dining room and kitchen
Exceptional
(183 reviews)

Location, amenities, scenery . . . this place has it all!

Ruidoso

12% off
AU$1,743
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$249 per night
includes taxes & fees
Location, amenities, scenery . . . this place has it all!
Living area
Interior
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Tranquil cabin close to Lake Grindstone and downtown

Ruidoso

7% off
AU$1,797
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$257 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tranquil cabin close to Lake Grindstone and downtown
Living area
Terrace/patio
Living area
Property grounds
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Blazers Mill Hideout: 4 BR/3 1/2BA Hot tub, Fireplace, pool table & great yard

Ruidoso

8% off
AU$3,335
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$476 per night
includes taxes & fees
Blazers Mill Hideout: 4 BR/3 1/2BA Hot tub, Fireplace, pool table & great yard
More deer on the 11th green in front of the condo. The just hang out here!
Remodeled kitchen with much more counter space and cabinets
View of living area from kitchen
Front Door
Exceptional
(54 reviews)

Luxury at its best! Walking distance to Midtown.

Ruidoso

16% off
AU$2,149
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$307 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury at its best! Walking distance to Midtown.
Exterior
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(103 reviews)

COZY CABIN, 2Br/1Ba Central Air/Heat, 6 PRS HOT TUB

Ruidoso

11% off
AU$2,202
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$315 per night
includes taxes & fees
COZY CABIN, 2Br/1Ba Central Air/Heat, 6 PRS HOT TUB
Property grounds
Outdoor spa tub
Room
Living area
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Hot Tub *Upper Canyon*King Size Bed*" Cowboy's Trail"

Ruidoso

8% off
AU$3,161
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$452 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hot Tub *Upper Canyon*King Size Bed*" Cowboy's Trail"
Seating for 10
Exterior detail
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(139 reviews)

*Spend Your Summer in the Cool Pines* with a great mountain view!

Ruidoso

8% off
AU$2,462
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$352 per night
includes taxes & fees
*Spend Your Summer in the Cool Pines* with a great mountain view!
Beautiful stone gas fireplace.
Cover Deck for outdoor cooking out
Staircase to loft.
Living Area
Exceptional
(82 reviews)

Privacy & Location! One acre & 2min from town. Central AC. Covered patio.

Ruidoso

8% off
AU$2,894
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$413 per night
includes taxes & fees
Privacy & Location! One acre & 2min from town. Central AC. Covered patio.
Interior
Terrace/patio
Room
Interior
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Moonlight Mountain Lodge

Ruidoso

8% off
AU$3,701
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$529 per night
includes taxes & fees
Moonlight Mountain Lodge

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    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, gardens and more

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    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Explore the majestic setting in Ruidoso Downs

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Ruidoso Downs. This city's casino gaming, mountain views and skiing attract many visitors, as does its welcoming and scenic location. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Ruidoso Downs

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Ruidoso Downs a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Links at Sierra Blanca (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Ruidoso Winter Park (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Ski Apache (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Free Spirits at Noisy Water (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Pillow's Funtrackers (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Cree Medows Public Golf Course (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ruidoso Downs

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Ruidoso Downs is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wingfield Park (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Grindstone Lake (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Bonito Lake (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Free Spirits at Noisy Water (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Fort Stanton (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Smokey Bear Historical Park (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Ruidoso Downs

Travellers enjoy Ruidoso Downs for its skiing. If you're interested in winter sports, you might consider visiting in March, November, January or February, when snowfall averages 5 cm and temperatures average 3°C.

Travelling to and around Ruidoso Downs

The nearest airport is in Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional), located 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Alamogordo, NM (ALM-White Sands Regional), which is 41.3 mi (66.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ruidoso Downs when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Ruidoso Downs for a holiday rental, the vicinity around the Ruidoso Downs Race Track stands out as a prime choice. This area not only offers a variety of holiday rentals, ranging from cosy cabins to larger family homes, but it also provides easy access to the excitement of horse racing during the season.Nearby, you'll find the charming village of Ruidoso, which is just a short drive away. This delightful area boasts attractions such as the Hubbard Museum of the American West, showcasing rich cultural exhibits, and the picturesque Lincoln National Forest, superb for outdoor enthusiasts looking to hike or enjoy nature.
Where are the best Ruidoso Downs ski resort rentals?
For those looking for ski resort rentals near Ruidoso Downs, the nearby Sierra Blanca mountain range is home to the Ski Apache resort, which is a short drive away. In Ruidoso itself, travellers can find a variety of accommodations ranging from cozy cabins to larger lodges that cater to families and groups. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, fireplaces, and outdoor decks, ideal for enjoying the mountain views after a day on the slopes.Within the town, visitors can also discover charming chalets and rustic mountain homes, often featuring hot tubs or saunas, superb for relaxing after skiing. The local area boasts easy access to both the ski lifts and the vibrant Ruidoso village, where there are plenty of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Properties in this area typically offer a blend of comfort and convenience, with features such as Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and ample parking.Additionally, the surrounding landscape provides opportunities for hiking and exploring, making it an attractive destination year-round.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Ruidoso Downs?
In Ruidoso Downs, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 15 available throughout the area. These properties typically feature ample space with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and living areas that provide a comfortable home away from home. Many also include outdoor patios or decks, great for enjoying the fresh mountain air.Additionally, there are around 12 cabins, which offer a rustic charm and are often located in more secluded spots, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature. Cottages, condos, and mobile homes are also available in several numbers, providing a variety of options for different group sizes and preferences.
Are there any family house rentals in Ruidoso Downs?
In Ruidoso Downs, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for families seeking a getaway. The area features spacious homes with multiple bedrooms, superb for accommodating larger groups. Many of these properties come equipped with full kitchens, allowing families to prepare meals together, as well as comfortable living areas for relaxation after a day of exploring.Visitors can enjoy amenities such as outdoor decks or patios, ideal for barbecues or simply soaking in the mountain views. The locale is conveniently situated near attractions like the Ruidoso Downs Race Track, where families can experience the excitement of horse racing. Additionally, nearby parks offer opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Ruidoso Downs?
In Ruidoso Downs, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an appealing option for travellers seeking relaxation and leisure. This charming area, located in the picturesque Sierra Blanca mountains, offers a variety of properties that cater to different group sizes and preferences. Many of these rentals come equipped with private pools, inviting hot tubs, and outdoor spaces ideal for soaking up the pleasant New Mexico sunshine.Additionally, you can expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and modern conveniences like Wi-Fi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. The surrounding natural beauty provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and exploring the nearby Ruidoso River.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Ruidoso Downs?
In Ruidoso Downs, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a great destination for travellers with furry companions. Many of these holiday homes come equipped with amenities such as spacious yards, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, allowing guests to enjoy both the comforts of home and the beauty of the surrounding area.The rentals often feature outdoor spaces where pets can roam and play, and some may even include additional conveniences like pet bedding or access to nearby walking trails. The area is known for its scenic landscapes, and visitors can easily explore local parks and nature trails that are welcoming to pets, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventures.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Ruidoso Downs?
In Ruidoso Downs, there are a variety of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 36 options to choose from. This area is well-suited for those looking to combine work and leisure, as many properties provide essential amenities such as high-speed internet, dedicated workspaces like desks, and complimentary Wi-Fi in rooms.Travellers will find accommodations ranging from cosy cabins to spacious homes, often featuring comfortable living areas where one can unwind after a productive day. Additionally, the scenic surroundings offer opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities, making it an appealing destination for remote workers. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Ruidoso Downs?
In Ruidoso Downs, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Many holiday rentals feature cosy fireplaces, great for creating a warm atmosphere during cooler evenings. Outdoor spaces such as decks or patios are common, providing a lovely spot to enjoy the fresh mountain air and scenic views. Additionally, most accommodations come with coffee and tea makers, ensuring that guests can easily brew their favourite hot beverages.
When is the best time to visit Ruidoso Downs for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Ruidoso Downs for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts eager to enjoy the stunning landscapes and numerous activities the region has to offer. With temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 30 degrees Celsius, visitors can comfortably explore the beautiful Lincoln National Forest and indulge in summer events, including the thrilling horse races at Ruidoso Downs Racetrack.For those looking to enjoy a quieter experience, November presents an excellent opportunity. While this month sees fewer tourists, it offers a serene atmosphere great for relaxing and taking in the beautiful autumn colours that blanket the area. The mild temperatures during this time, usually around 5 to 15 degrees Celsius, are ideal for leisurely hikes and scenic drives.
What are the top attractions in Ruidoso Downs?
In Ruidoso Downs, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and local culture. The Ruidoso Downs Race Track is a major draw, where guests can experience live horse racing and various events throughout the year. Nearby, the Hubbard Museum of the American West offers insights into the region's history and art, showcasing Western heritage through fascinating exhibits.For those who appreciate the outdoors, the Lincoln National Forest provides ample opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and wildlife viewing, with scenic trails and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The picturesque Grindstone Lake is another great spot for fishing, kayaking, and picnicking, making it ideal for families and nature lovers alike.
Are all fees included in the Ruidoso Downs holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Ruidoso Downs holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Ruidoso Downs with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Ruidoso Downs holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Ruidoso Downs on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Ruidoso Downs holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Ruidoso Downs holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Ruidoso Downs?
A long-stay holiday home in Ruidoso Downs is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Ruidoso Downs holiday home?
Book your Ruidoso Downs holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ruidoso Downs?
Prices for holiday homes in Ruidoso Downs vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Ruidoso Downs to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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