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'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

Must see pics! AWESOME CABIN W/ WHAT A VIEW +WiFi
Beautiful 2 story 2 bed 2 bath cabin has an AMAZING unobstructed view of Sierra Blanca Mountain, and sits perched high among the pines in an attractive neighborhood. Two queen bedrooms, full kitchen, beautiful red efficient fireplace, heating and cooling, large windows from den area facing the mountains. WiFi, TV w/DVD player and Roku upstairs, and smaller Roku TV downstairs. **Since the June 2024 fire, cabin is intact - please see updated added pic titled "New landscape view after June 2024"**

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!

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.

Jameson's Overlook
Become one with nature in the heart of the Rockies at the unique modern hideaway that is Jameson's Overlook. Situated just minutes from mid-town Ruidoso, Jameson's Overlook offers spectacular views of Sierra Blanca and its neighboring peaks from a truly unique vantage point elevated high above the surrounding terrain. Whether you're cozying up on the couch, laying in bed, sipping coffee in the dining area or enjoying the fresh mountain air on the patio, the views are stunning from every room.

Zia Geo Dome at El Mistico Ranch (NO Kids or Pets)
(ADULTS ONLY. NO KIDS) (NO PETS ALLOWED) Unplug from the city to soak up in nature and experience a romantic getaway with an amazing sunset view at our ZIA Geo Dome at El Mistico Ranch. El Mistico Ranch consist of 30 acres of natural high desert land with natural spring waters, nearby Lincoln National Forest as our next door neighbor. The climate is mild here and the property is vegetated with pinon pine, juniper, and a variety of cacti. Enjoy Stargazing in the middle of nature!

THE PINES: hot tub, central A/C, near downtown
central A/C and heating! its clean, cozy, and family friendly. What more could you want? Well maybe a hot tub and fire place, (we have those) A tv in every room? we think you should have that too! Close to town? less than a mile away on a paved road no less. Swing on the porch, breathe in the mountain air and you will feel like new. For the mamas we've got you covered, pack n play, high chair, toys and games for the kids and plenty for the grown "kids" to do!

Redwood in the Historic Upper Canyon
Redwood was designed for romantic weekend getaways or extended stays. It offers two covered decks; one over looks the tall ponderosa pines off of the main living area with seating and gas fire table, The second Covered deck offers a private Hot Tub, seating around the gas fire table and a Gas BBQ Grill – two level - 3 steps up to cabin entrance and main level, several steps to upper bedroom level - Wi-Fi in cabin - Roku - DVD/CD player-cabin side parking.

"Redbird Retreat Ruidoso"
This golf course property is located on the 13th hole of Cree Meadows public golf course. Enjoy the beauty the mountains have to offer at this fully renovated home. A huge, covered deck with BBQ, TV, and ample seating for friends. The lower level features a 6-man hot tub equipped with Bluetooth speakers. Inside you will find a pool table and games perfect for enjoying time indoors. Downtown restaurants, bars and shopping is a short distance away.

Mountain Escape | Hot Tub, Arcade Machine & Hiking
Unplug and unwind at our charming 3 bedroom/ 3 bathroom cabin retreat nestled walking distance from scenic hiking trails. Whether you’re soaking in the private hot tub under the stars, challenging friends to classic arcade games, or enjoying a cozy game night with our board game collection, this cabin is the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Ideal for couples, families, or small groups looking to reconnect with nature—without giving up the fun.

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 hot tub 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.

Couples Mountain Escape | Hot Tub & Views
Ridgeline Retreat is a romantic honeymoon cabin designed for cozy, unforgettable mountain escapes. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, it’s the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and enjoy stunning views together. Unwind by the fire, stargaze from the comfort of the cabin, or step out onto the private back deck to sip wine and enjoy a quiet dinner surrounded by nature. ✨ A charming, intimate escape made for two.
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When is the best time to visit Ruidoso Downs?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$31,549 GYD | G$31,340 GYD | G$31,758 GYD | G$31,758 GYD | G$36,563 GYD | G$34,683 GYD | G$37,608 GYD | G$30,922 GYD | G$30,713 GYD | G$30,713 GYD | G$31,966 GYD | G$39,279 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 24°C | 17°C | 11°C | 6°C |
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