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Rustic Boat Glamping Retreat with Mountain Views near Rio Peñasco in Mayhill, New Mexico

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A boat on a trailer in a dry, rocky outdoor area with sparse vegetation and a wooden fence in the background.
A compact interior with two beds, a small kitchenette, and a colorful wall mural.
A narrow, enclosed cabin with a bunk bed, a small table, and a patterned wall.
A boat interior with a steering wheel, a small shelf, and a door leading to the outside.
A boat on a trailer in a natural setting with trees and a wooden fence in the background.

Highlights

  • Wake up on the waves
    A rare find — sleep on the water in this unique houseboat stay.
1 bedroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue
  • Internet access
  • Barbecue
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Explore the area

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Mayhill, NM
  • Place, Cloudcroft Ski Area
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, Sacramento Mountains Museum
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Place, Cloudcroft Ice Rink
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Airport, Alamogordo, NM (ALM-White Sands Regional)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

About this property

Rustic Boat Glamping Retreat with Mountain Views near Rio Peñasco in Mayhill, New Mexico

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Glamping in a boat in the mountains? Absolutely! Escape to a truly unique stay aboard a charming Chris-Craft Catalina cruiser nestled high above the beautiful Rio Peñasco. Combining the adventure of camping with the comfort of a cozy retreat, this one-of-a-kind glamping experience offers an unforgettable getaway surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and peaceful natural surroundings.



The cruiser comfortably accommodates up to four guests with twin beds, a convertible dinette sleeping area, and a cozy full/queen bed. Wake up to fresh mountain air, enjoy your morning coffee with scenic views, and spend your days exploring nearby trails, wildlife, and the beauty of the Sacramento Mountains.



Outside, you'll find electric hookups, a picnic table, and a fire grill perfect for outdoor meals and relaxing evenings under star-filled skies. Whether you're planning a romantic escape, a family adventure, or a weekend retreat with friends, this private mountain glamping destination provides the perfect blend of rustic charm, comfort, and memorable outdoor living.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5355039vb
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Mayhill

Located in Mayhill, this houseboat is in the city centre and on a river. Cloudcroft Ski Area and Cloudcroft Ice Rink are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Trestle Recreation Area and New Mexico Rails-to-Trails. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
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Mayhill, NM

What's nearby

  • Cloudcroft Ski Area - 24 min drive - 31.7 km
  • Sacramento Peak Observatory - 28 min drive - 35.9 km
  • Sacramento Mountains Museum - 28 min drive - 36.2 km
  • Cloudcroft Ice Rink - 28 min drive - 36.6 km
  • New Mexico Rails-to-Trails - 30 min drive - 38.1 km

Getting around

  • Alamogordo, NM (ALM-White Sands Regional) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mayhill Cafe & Hotel - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Rustic Boat Glamping Retreat with Mountain Views near Rio Peñasco in Mayhill, New Mexico pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Rustic Boat Glamping Retreat with Mountain Views near Rio Peñasco in Mayhill, New Mexico?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rustic Boat Glamping Retreat with Mountain Views near Rio Peñasco in Mayhill, New Mexico?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Rustic Boat Glamping Retreat with Mountain Views near Rio Peñasco in Mayhill, New Mexico located?

Located in the heart of Mayhill, this houseboat is within 20 miles (32 km) of Cloudcroft Ski Area, Sacramento Mountains Museum and Sacramento Peak Observatory. Cloudcroft Ice Rink and Trestle Recreation Area are also within 20 miles (32 km).

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