This cabin is located 3 mi (4.9 km) from Wingfield Park and within a 10-minute drive of Cree Medows Public Golf Course. The cabin includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Cree Medows Public Golf Course - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles
Pillow's Funtrackers - 7 min drive - 4.5 miles
The Links at Sierra Blanca - 7 min drive - 5.0 miles
Getting around
Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Downshift Brewing Company - 5 min drive
Starbucks - 5 min drive
Lost Hiker Brewing Company - 6 min drive
Schlotzsky's - 5 min drive
Cafe Rio Pizza - 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.
Bearfoot Lodge: Hot Tub, Pets, River & Trails
Welcome to Bearfoot Lodge – a rustic yet elegant mountain retreat in Ruidoso’s historic Upper Canyon. Nestled among tall pines across from the Rio Ruidoso, this handcrafted log cabin combines rustic charm with modern comforts, offering the perfect getaway for families, couples, and nature lovers. Just minutes from Midtown, Grindstone Lake, and Ski Apache, you’ll enjoy both peaceful seclusion and convenient access to Ruidoso’s best attractions.
The Space
Bearfoot Lodge features two king suites, each with a private bath, TV, and workspace. The first-floor suite includes a built-in kids’ bunk, while the upstairs loft suite overlooks the living area for a unique open design.
Inside, the spacious living room with big-screen TV and handcrafted log beams provides a cozy gathering space. The fully stocked kitchen includes an extensive coffee setup, high-top bar seating, and outdoor dining on the deck. A laundry room with full-size washer and dryer adds convenience for longer stays.
Outdoor Oasis
Step outside to an expansive deck with mountain and river views. Relax in the private hot tub, grill on the barbecue, or gather around the fire pit under the stars. Frequent wildlife sightings include deer, elk, turkeys, and wild horses.
Amenities
Two king suites with private baths and workspaces
Built-in bunk in downstairs suite
Spacious living room with big-screen TV
Fully stocked kitchen and coffee bar
Smart TVs with cable & streaming in the living room and downstairs bedroom
Full laundry room
Private hot tub, deck, & grill
Pet-friendly accommodations
Location
2 miles to Midtown Ruidoso & Grindstone Lake
8 miles to Ski Apache turnoff & Winter Park
8 miles to Alto Lake
Easy access year-round; plan for 4WD or snow chains in winter
Guests enjoy contactless self check-in with a keypad code unique to their reservation. Parking is available in both gravel and covered areas.
Guests should be prepared with access to four-wheel drive and/or tire chains during snowy periods. Checking the forecast and planning ahead—“know before you go”—is the best way to ensure a smooth arrival.
Book your stay at Bearfoot Lodge today and discover why guests return year after year to relax, explore, and rejuvenate in the mountains of Ruidoso.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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
General
Garden
Unit size: 3,875 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
Note from host: Max 2 pets. Under 50 lbs. Non-aggressive breeds
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 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 and a first aid kit
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: 10:00 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.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
336609
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this cabin?
This cabin is located in Ruidoso, close to Grindstone Lake, The Links at Sierra Blanca, and Casino Apache. You'll also find Wingfield Park and Pillow's Funtrackers within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this cabin?
No, this cabin doesn't offer parking.
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, this cabin doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Bearfoot Lodge: Hot Tub, Pets, River & Trails?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cabin include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Bearfoot Lodge: Hot Tub, Pets, River & Trails?
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 free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.
Does this cabin have connecting rooms?
No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this cabin?
The closest major airport to this cabin is Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional), which is 17.8 mi away (31 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Bearfoot Lodge: Hot Tub, Pets, River & Trails?
Yes, every cabin at Bearfoot Lodge: Hot Tub, Pets, River & Trails comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain or water views.
Bearfoot Lodge: Hot Tub, Pets, River & Trails Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Karen F.
Nov 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Our hostess Melissa was wonderful. She was so personable and accommodating.The cabin was clean and welcoming. It was decorated well & fit the woodsy, rustic theme. We loved it & we will definitely be back!
Karen F.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Stephen P.
May 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Weekend Getaway
We left this rental completely amazed even after just staying 2 nights. Perfect mountain getaway not far from everything Ruidoso has to offer.