This cabin places you within a few miles (5 km) of Smokey Bear Museum and Gift Shop and Smokey Bear Historical Park. The cabin includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.
Smokey Bear Museum and Gift Shop - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles
Smokey Bear Historical Park - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles
Ruidoso Winter Park - 28 min drive - 16.6 miles
Ruidoso Winter Park - 38 min drive - 22.9 miles
Ski Apache - 45 min drive - 26.6 miles
Getting around
Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Smokey Bear Restaurant - 6 min drive
Oso Grill - 6 min drive
Windy City Cafe - 27 min drive
TGFP - Thank God for Pizza - 6 min drive
Mozie's - 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.
Capitan Mountain Cabin
Capitan Mountain Cabin is a Cosy-Quaint/Farmhouse style cabin. Mountain views of the Capitan Mountains and the Sacramento mountains.The property is on top of a small mountain-5 Acres. Views of the Sierra Blanca Ski Mountains too! Peaceful/Serene/Nature everywhere. Close to Ruidoso-the resort town. 30 minute drive. Alto/Rainmaker and Outlaw Country clubs are a 20 minute drive. Capitan is Home to Smokey the Bear! He was found here in the Capitan mountains abondoned after his mother was killed in the fire. The Smokey Bear Museum is here in town to tour. Also Smokey Bear Cafe is delicious-Down home cooking. Smokey's Grocery store is our hometown grocery store. 8 minutes drive from Capitan Mountain Cabin. Beautiful New Mexico Country. Deer- Elk-Horned Sheep-and maybe Wild horses are running through out the property. Gorgeous Clear skies-Fallng stars-you can see the Milky way and planets! We are a short drive to downtown Village if Capitan. 8 minutes. There is a Brewer gas station Bank Post office Village hall Laundromat Auto repair shop Police and fire station Family Dollar store Motel Clinic Small hardware store Everything you need up here in the mountains at 6500’ elevation. We love our little Village. We go to Ruidoso 1-2 times a week. 30 minute drive. Walmart- Albertsons Boutiques Wineries Breweries Bars Many Restaurants Horse back riding Swimming at Grindstone lake Gambling at the Casinos Horse racing at Ruidoso Downs Many fun things to do! I also offer Charcuterie platters if you order before you arrive it will be in the fridge waiting. Contact me for pricing. 817-726-7156
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a sofa bed, a coffee maker, and a kitchen island.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Additional fee of $40
No dogs allowed over 20 lbs
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
Note from host: The cabin is open concept.
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
WE have 5 acres for an event.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 25
Note from host: WE have 5 acres for an event.
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 25.
Note from host: WE have 5 acres for an event.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this cabin?
This cabin is located in Capitan, close to Smokey Bear Historical Park, Smokey Bear Museum and Gift Shop, and Smokey Bear Museum. Smokey Bear National Monument is also within a driving distance of 2.8 mi.
Is parking available on site at this cabin?
No, there isn't parking at this cabin.
Is this cabin next to a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.
What do couples enjoy most about Capitan Mountain Cabin?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this cabin, including a kitchen in each cabin plus kitchens and mountain views in some.
Does Capitan Mountain Cabin have a hot tub?
No, this cabin doesn't have 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 dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.
Does this cabin have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.
How close is the airport from this cabin?
The closest major airport to this cabin is Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional), which is 11.2 mi away (21 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Capitan Mountain Cabin?
Yes, every cabin at Capitan Mountain Cabin comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.