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Deck & Hot Tub: 'Bear Country Cabin' in Ruidoso

Waterfront cabin with kitchen and furnished balcony

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Exterior
TV, fireplace, books, offices
Interior
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, internet
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81750 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Ruidoso, NM
  • Place, Grindstone Lake
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Wingfield Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Cree Medows Public Golf Course
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ruidoso

This cabin places you within a mile (2 km) of Grindstone Lake and Wingfield Park. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a furnished balcony.

What's nearby

  • Grindstone Lake - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Wingfield Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Cree Medows Public Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • The Links at Sierra Blanca - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Ruidoso Winter Park - 8 min drive - 6.6 miles

Getting around

  • Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Downshift Brewing Company - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Lost Hiker Brewing Company - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Schlotzsky's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Quarters Restaurant and Nightclub - ‬2 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.

Deck & Hot Tub: 'Bear Country Cabin' in Ruidoso

Expansive Outdoor Entertainment Space | Wildlife Watching

Make your next Ruidoso getaway a trip to remember at this 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental. The home features a one-of-a-kind charm thanks to the authentic cabin decor, skylights, and unique layout. With Grindstone Lake and Ski Apache nearby, outdoor lovers can easily explore the area. You can also take in the Southwestern culture through dining and shopping on Sudderth Drive, just 1 mile up the road.

-- THE PROPERTY --

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SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed, 1 rollaway cot
- Bedroom 3: 1 twin daybed w/ twin trundle
- Living Room: 1 futon

INDOOR LIVING
- 5 flat-screen TVs, pool table
- Wood-burning furnace, stone fireplace
- 6-person dining table
- Skylights, wood paneling, hide rugs

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Spacious wraparound deck, patio heaters
- Dining tables, gas grill, Pit Boss pellet grill
- Hot tub
- Fenced-in yard, balcony
- Deer, elk & wild horses on surrounding land

KITCHEN
- Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave
- Drip coffee maker, Keurig coffee maker
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels

GENERAL
- Towels & linens, washer & dryer
- Free WiFi, keyless entry

ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story home, exterior staircase to enter

PARKING
- Carport (2 vehicles)
- Driveway (2 vehicles)
- Max 4 vehicles allowed on-site

-- THE LOCATION --

- 2 miles to Grindstone Lake
- 6 miles to Ruidoso Winter Park
- 18 miles to Ski Apache
- 7 miles to Flying J Ranch
- 5 miles to Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino
- 135 miles to El Paso Int'l Airport & 182 miles to Albuquerque Int'l Sunport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 21 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story home requires an exterior staircase to enter
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a furnished balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. The bathroom offers hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking (max 4 spaces)

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Garden
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • 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
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,750 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 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: 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 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

Vrbo Property
Unique 'Bear Country Cabin' Near Grindstone Lake!
Unique 'bear Country Cabin' in Ruidoso w/ Hot Tub! Cabin
Unique 'bear Country Cabin' in Ruidoso w/ Hot Tub! Ruidoso
Unique 'bear Country Cabin' in Ruidoso w/ Hot Tub! Cabin Ruidoso
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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this cabin?

This cabin is located in Ruidoso within a short 15-minute walk of Grindstone Lake. You'll also find The Links at Sierra Blanca and Casino Apache within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this cabin?

Yes, though there is a max of 4 spaces.

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 will couples enjoy most about a stay at Deck & Hot Tub: 'Bear Country Cabin' in Ruidoso?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront cabin include a fireplace and a kitchen in each cabin with some featuring lake views.

Does Deck & Hot Tub: 'Bear Country Cabin' in Ruidoso have a hot tub?

Yes, this cabin has a spa tub.

Does this cabin provide breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?

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 15.9 mi away (24 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Deck & Hot Tub: 'Bear Country Cabin' in Ruidoso?

Yes, every cabin at Deck & Hot Tub: 'Bear Country Cabin' in Ruidoso comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring lake or mountain views.

Deck & Hot Tub: 'Bear Country Cabin' in Ruidoso Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Linda R.

House is not as big as the pictures show, very crowded, and cluttered, bed sheets are old. Overall location was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, lots of space, visits from wildlife and responsiveness of the owner to questions and concerns. We visited during the flooding and the owner made certain we had the info we needed for our trip. Thanks!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lourdes R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything exceeded our expectations, thank you for an awesome experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Anniversary

It was a beautiful and clean cabin! We enjoyed the hot tub, playing pool, and feeding the deer. The owners were very helpful and accomidating.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eddie

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful Cabin with plenty of space. Perfect location in Ruidoso close to town. My family of 4 had the best time tubing and skiing. Hope to be back!!