6/10 Okay
Pedro Y.
Jan 13, 2026
Disliked: Cleanliness
Pedro Y.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Entire cabin
Hidden Buffalo Lodge | Sleeps 10 • Hot Tub • Porch
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire cabin
6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 143000 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Alto, NM
- Eagle Creek Sports ComplexPlace, Eagle Creek Sports Complex12 min walk
- Ruidoso Winter ParkPlace, Ruidoso Winter Park1 min drive
- Grindstone LakePlace, Grindstone Lake11 min drive
- Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional)Airport, Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional)19 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Alto
This cabin is located within a mile (2 km) of Eagle Creek Sports Complex and Ruidoso Winter Park. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
What's nearby
- Eagle Creek Sports Complex - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Ruidoso Winter Park - 1 min drive - 0.3 miles
- The Links at Sierra Blanca - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles
- Ruidoso Winter Park - 11 min drive - 7.5 miles
- Grindstone Lake - 11 min drive - 8.2 miles
Getting around
- Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
- Downshift Brewing Company - 10 min drive
- Starbucks - 10 min drive
- Schlotzsky's - 10 min drive
- Lost Hiker Brewing Company - 10 min drive
- Zocca Coffee - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Hidden Buffalo Lodge | Sleeps 10 • Hot Tub • Porch
6 Bedroom | 3 Bathroom | Sleeps 10 max
Bring the whole crew to rustic Hidden Buffalo, a spacious 6BR/3BA mountain hideaway in Alto, NM — just minutes from Ruidoso. Designed for fun, comfort, and accessibility, this warm, welcoming home offers room for all generations to gather.
Located close to Ruidoso Winter Park, Alto Lake, and Alto Golf Club, Hidden Buffalo is your perfect year-round retreat — ideal for family reunions, multi-generational groups, and friends' getaways. This property is heated and cooled by split units. There is also a wood fireplace in the main living room and an electric fireplace in the master bedroom for your comfort and convenience.
Amenities: 6 Bedrooms, 3 Full Bathrooms, 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Full Bed, 3 Twin Beds, 2 Full Bathrooms w/ Shower/Tub Combos, 1 Bathroom w/ Walk-In Shower. Kids Only Loft Area w/ TV, Large Open Living Area, Wood Burning Fireplace, 2 Dining Tables w/ Chairs, Bar Area w/ Barstools, Covered Wrap Around Porch w/ Seating and Porch Swings, Hot Tub, Propane Gas Grill, Streaming Capabilities, Wi-Fi, Full Kitchen w/ Dishwasher, Handicapped Accessible with Level Entry, Indoor Lift, and Accessible Shower, Bedroom and Bathroom, Stackable Washer/Dryer, Regular Washer/Dryer, Pet Friendly w/ Additional Fee.
Bring the whole crew to rustic Hidden Buffalo, a spacious 6BR/3BA mountain hideaway in Alto, NM — just minutes from Ruidoso. Designed for fun, comfort, and accessibility, this warm, welcoming home offers room for all generations to gather.
Located close to Ruidoso Winter Park, Alto Lake, and Alto Golf Club, Hidden Buffalo is your perfect year-round retreat — ideal for family reunions, multi-generational groups, and friends' getaways. This property is heated and cooled by split units. There is also a wood fireplace in the main living room and an electric fireplace in the master bedroom for your comfort and convenience.
Amenities: 6 Bedrooms, 3 Full Bathrooms, 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Full Bed, 3 Twin Beds, 2 Full Bathrooms w/ Shower/Tub Combos, 1 Bathroom w/ Walk-In Shower. Kids Only Loft Area w/ TV, Large Open Living Area, Wood Burning Fireplace, 2 Dining Tables w/ Chairs, Bar Area w/ Barstools, Covered Wrap Around Porch w/ Seating and Porch Swings, Hot Tub, Propane Gas Grill, Streaming Capabilities, Wi-Fi, Full Kitchen w/ Dishwasher, Handicapped Accessible with Level Entry, Indoor Lift, and Accessible Shower, Bedroom and Bathroom, Stackable Washer/Dryer, Regular Washer/Dryer, Pet Friendly w/ Additional Fee.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 6 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In a village
- In the mountains
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Casino nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Unit size: 3,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite 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
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
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
783952
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this cabin?
This cabin is located in Alto, a short 16-minute walk from Eagle Creek Sports Complex and also 16 minutes on foot from Ruidoso Winter Park. The Links at Sierra Blanca is also within a driving distance of 4 mi.
Will I be able to park at Hidden Buffalo: The Perfect Mountain Spot You've Been Looking For?
No, this cabin doesn't offer parking.
Is this cabin adjacent to a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, this cabin doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Hidden Buffalo: The Perfect Mountain Spot You've Been Looking For?
Couples staying at this cabin will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a spa tub.
Are there hot tubs at Hidden Buffalo: The Perfect Mountain Spot You've Been Looking For?
Yes, this cabin has a spa tub.
Does this cabin offer breakfast?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.
Are there connecting rooms at Hidden Buffalo: The Perfect Mountain Spot You've Been Looking For?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cabin.
How far is the airport from this cabin?
The closest major airport to this cabin is Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional), which is 9.7 mi away (15 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Hidden Buffalo: The Perfect Mountain Spot You've Been Looking For?
Yes, every cabin at Hidden Buffalo: The Perfect Mountain Spot You've Been Looking For comes with a balcony and some offer mountain views.
Hidden Buffalo Lodge | Sleeps 10 • Hot Tub • Porch Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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7.0/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Lucy F.
Mar 30, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Feliz viaje familar
Muy buen sevisio buen lugar y todo super limpio
Lucy F.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025