The best forest cabins in New Mexico

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If you're looking for a cabin in the forest in New Mexico, Hipcamp has over 50 options for you to choose from. Some of the top-rated campsites include Santa Fe Treehouse Camp (512 reviews), Hermitory (202 reviews), and Healing on the Rio Grande (128 reviews). Prices start as low as $18 and the average price per night is $74. Popular amenities include pets, potable water, and trash, while popular activities include exploring historic sites, watching wildlife, and climbing.

98% (1.6K)

Top-rated campgrounds

Camp Rio

2. Camp Rio

94%
(290)
57 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Mayhill, NM
Camp Rio, formerly named Camp @ Cloudcroft is located in beautiful SE New Mexico! This clean family park is surrounded by thousands of acres of the Lincoln National Forest. The forest is laced with small villages, picturesque roads, riding, hiking, golf, and walking trails. Small valleys, surrounding mountains, racing streams, wildlife, birds, mountain glens and outdoor activities are available to Camp Rio guests. The small towns around us are Mayhill, Cloudcroft, Weed, and Pinion. These towns have scheduled activities such as arts and craft fairs, car shows, bluegrass festivals, dog shows, and Lumberjack days. Additional day trips to Alamogordo, Capitan (Smokey the Bear), Carlsbad, Las Cruces, Lincoln (Billy the Kid), Ruidoso (skiing), Sunspot (National Solar Observatory, Truth or Consequences (Hot Springs) and White Sands National Monument! Guests enjoy our upgraded free wifi to have the best of both worlds, surrounded by beautiful nature, while still being able to connect with family/friends/work. Our location is superb to use as a base camp for numerous attractions as a centralized location to have many adventures.
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$40
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El Mistico

3. El Mistico

96%
(42)
7 sites · Lodging · Nogal, NM
Unplug from the city to soak up in nature and experience 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, you are actually just a short drive to Capitan for basic services and shopping; Ruidoso for arts, golf, dining, skiing, and more. The climate is mild here and the property is vegetated with pinon pine, juniper, and a variety of cacti. We're delighted to introduce you to Chester, our friendly Saint Bernard. At just a year old, Chester is a gentle giant with a heart of gold, spreading joy to all who visit. Chester not only brings warmth and joy to our guests but also plays an important role in taking care of the property. He roams around the ranch, ensuring that everything is in order and providing a sense of security to our guests. Sometimes, he even accompanies guests to their units to ensure they arrive safely.
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$149
 / night
Camp Across From Pecos River

5. Camp Across From Pecos River

96%
(23)
4 sites · Tents, Lodging · Tererro, NM
Escape the crowds and reconnect with nature at Vida Bonita Pecos. Tucked deep in the heart of the Santa Fe National Forest, our three private campsites offer quiet seclusion, stunning views, and exclusive access to a peaceful slice of Northern New Mexico wilderness. Full Description: Welcome to your own private forest escape. At Vida Bonita Pecos, our two campsites are designed for those seeking quiet, space, and solitude. Set apart from each other and completely removed from any other campers, you’ll feel like you have the entire forest to yourself. Each site is nestled beneath towering Ponderosa and Blue Spruce pines and Aspens. They offer level ground for tents, grill for cooking, and easy access to nearby hiking trails, Cowles Ponds, and the soothing sounds of the Pecos River. Whether you’re stargazing by your campfire or sipping coffee with the morning breeze, this is where relaxation lives. Your campsite is part of the Vida Bonita Pecos complex, which includes beautifully remodeled cabins and the remodeled Ponderosa Lodge. While you’ll have total privacy at your site, guests are welcome to explore designated areas of the property, our trout pond, and free roaming chickens and turkeys. We don’t pack campers in. No RVs. No generators. Just you, the trees, and a sky full of stars. What’s Included: Two secluded tent campsites (book one or both) Access to filtered spring drinking water Campfire ring (fire restrictions may apply) Access to clean outhouse toilet. Cell service is spotty—perfect for unplugging, but we have free WiFi at the main cabin. Things to Know: No other campers will be placed near you—guaranteed privacy. Firewood available on request. Check-in at our main lodge before heading to your site. Come experience the slower pace of mountain life. Whether you’re here to hike, fish, write, or simply breathe, our campsites at Vida Bonita Pecos are the perfect place to begin your New Mexico adventure.
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$41
 / night
Santa Fe Treehouse Camp & Wilderness Preserve

6. Santa Fe Treehouse Camp & Wilderness Preserve

98%
(1647)
58 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Santa Fe, NM
Brad and Ciana welcome you to the Santa Fe Treehouse Camp & Wilderness Preserve, managed by The Wilderness Institute. The camp was founded 40 years ago as a summer camp for kids. We continue to offer camps for children and their parents and grandparents (family camps), as well as welcome adults and other groups to enjoy the vast and wild high desert nature up on this ridge. Register for our nature education activities and resources lead by The Wilderness Institute (available for all of our guests). These topics include sustainability, recycling, composting, water conservation, wildfire prevention, outdoor safety, and nature awareness along with the use of our hiking trails. You can also join an archery class, tomahawk throwing, climbing on the mobile climbing wall, Yoga, Qigong, Climbing Into The Heart of the Mother Tree, Star talks and more! There are beautiful views and access to Shaggy Peak, the southernmost tip of the Rocky Mountains and the Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range. Wander our land to enjoy various level hiking trails including a 20 minute hike to a creek and waterfall in the forest (some steep spots and creek is intermittent) or climb up Shaggy Peak (seasoned hikers only please). IMPORTANT: We are up 1.3 miles of dirt road (with 5-7+% grade in a few short stretches) and are not near public transportation so you will need your own vehicle! Be aware that the roads can be snowy, icy or muddy and rutted ( 4-wheel or All-trak recommended in certain times of year). We don’t guarantee the road will be plowed. We generally close for the season due to cold weather around Halloween and reopen just before Memorial Day. This is a non-smoking, no candle facility.
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$25
 / night
Casita on Sapillo Creek Escape

7. Casita on Sapillo Creek Escape

90%
(73)
4 sites · Lodging · Lake Roberts, NM
Sapillo Creek Escape is a truly unique gem in the Gila Wilderness. It sits at 6,000 feet above sea level, was custom designed and built by the creator of the Bear Creek Motel and Lodge in Piños Altos, and took 7 years to construct. Everything from the saltillo tiles to the wood latilla ceilings are custom built and exquisitely hand-laid. With over 3,000 square feet in the home at your disposal, this place is made for just you, or you and your family and friends, to enjoy the Gila Wilderness, Silver City, and Grant County. Fishing, birding, biking, hiking, horseback riding and more await you in the Gila, with dining, arts, culture and more in Silver City. The Casita at Sapillo Creek Escape sits on 20 acres, so camping is welcome. Pets are permitted with prior review and approval. All pets must be friendly and get along with other pets, and must be fully vaccinated (proof of vaccinations is required, especially rabies, parvo virus and kennel cough). We purchased Sapillo Creek Escape in early 2019. We are thrilled and honored to own it, and be the caretakers of this gem, which was so dear to the owner’s heart.Welcome to our home! Tommy & Jennifer
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$50
 / night
Abiquiu Tiny House

8. Abiquiu Tiny House

100%
(108)
1 site · Lodging · Abiquiu , NM
 Situated at 6300 ft. above sea level the Chama River Valley is surrounded by forested mountains. There is white water rafting on the Rio Chama and Rio Grande Rivers nearby during spring and summer. Within an hour there are ski areas at Taos and Santa Fe during the winter. Ojo Caliente Hot Springs is 17 miles away and has a full spa and restaurant. There are beautiful hiking trails throughout the area and Abiquiu Lake is less than 20 minutes away. The location of the Tiny House is in a quiet, private and beautiful setting. Abiquiu Lake is only 15 minutes away for fun swimming, Ghost Ranch is 20 minutes away and has 3 beautiful hikes. Santa Fe and Taos are 60 minutes away. The tiny house is a healthy house built on the golden mean and has no electrical radiation inside except wi-fi. All material used are nontoxic.Notable aspect. There are no pets allowed on the property. 
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$60
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Bonito Hollow RV Park & Campground

9. Bonito Hollow RV Park and Campground

100%
(4)
45 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Alto, NM
Discover the unique charm of Bonito Hollow RV Park and Campground, your ultimate vacation destination nestled in the heart of Lincoln National Forest, surrounded by the legendary tales of Smokey Bear and Billy the Kid. This privately owned campground spans 12 scenic acres along the tranquil Rio Bonito, offering a peaceful retreat just minutes from the vibrant attractions of Ruidoso, including delightful restaurants, shopping, nightlife, skiing, and horse racing. Additionally, the stunning Bonito Lake is only 3 miles away, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. At Bonito Hollow, you can unwind and create lasting memories with family and friends or enjoy a serene solo getaway. Engage in a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking along nature trails, and observing the diverse wildlife and bird species that call this area home. Let the soothing sounds of the Rio Bonito lull you to sleep each night, enhancing your camping experience. Marshall and Christina Thompson, along with our friendly camp hosts, are eager to welcome you and ensure your stay is filled with positive memories that will last for many seasons. Happy Camping and Safe Travels!
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$40
 / night
Southern Rockies Camp & Retreat

10. Southern Rockies Camp & Retreat

100%
(2)
6 sites · Lodging · Sacramento, NM
Fully equipped cabins, hotel style rooms, glamper, bunkhouses and primitive tent sites. For groups, consider reserving our recreation, hall and commercial kitchen. Southern Rockies camp is the perfect destination for family reunions, club ATV groups or a getaway family or couples retreat. Situated at 8200 feet in the tall pines of the Sacramento mountains just 2 1/2 hours from an international airport makes this refuge a must stay opportunity. All the conveniences with fully equipped cabins and WIFI or bring your own tent and sleep under the stars. The camp is central to over 400 miles of hiking, biking, horseback riding, ATV trails. Area attractions include the historic community of Cloudcroft, New Mexico, The White Sands National Park, Space History Museum, Sunspot Observatory and loads of wildlife. Short drive to golfing, swimming, fishing, and waterfalls. Endless trails beckon our guests to explore the wonders of this magnificent forest. Pets ok with permission Closed during winter months. Reservations are subject to availability.
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$79
 / night
Renovated 1950s Cabin with hot tub

12. Renovated 1950s Cabin with hot tub

100%
(1)
1 site · Lodging · Ruidoso, NM
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 seating area and an 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. The space House: We look forward to sharing our cabin, The Treehouse with you. We purchased and renovated this cabin as a full-time vacation rental and as a place for my husband and me to stay when we visit our daughter and her family. We have been coming to Ruidoso several times a year since they moved here. We love the beauty of the mountains and wildlife and look forward to sharing that with you. Outside: We have 2 seating areas outside, 1 on the front deck and another on the back deck in addition to a gas grill and a hot tub. Parking: There are 2 parking spots in the driveway. Sleeping Areas: The house sleeps up to 4 people, a queen bed in the bedroom and a sleeper couch in the living room. We also have a pack-and-play upon request. There is a small 4-drawer dresser and a closet with plenty of hangers to store your belongings. In addition to the mini-split heater in the living room there are 2 space heaters for the bedroom and the bathroom for the cooler months. For the warmer months the mini-split also has and air conditioner setting and there is a ceiling fan in the bedroom. We provide all pillows and bed linens. Bathroom: We have a full sized bathroom with a bathtub and shower. We provide towels, soap, lotion and toilet paper plus a blow dryer, iron, ironing board and luggage rack located in the closet which is also in the bathroom. Living room: Sink into our comfy couch or chair while watching tv or reading a book. We provide a phone charging station on the side table next to the couch. There are a variety of games which you can find on the side table by back door. Kitchen: The kitchen is fully equipped for you to cook Camera: We have a nest camera installed in the front of the cabin that can not only see anything in the front, but can also pick up your conversation.
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$157
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Slow Play RV Park

15. Slow Play RV Park

161 sites · Ruidoso Downs, NM
Slow Play RV Park stands out as a premier destination in Ruidoso, New Mexico, offering a unique blend of comfort and adventure for RV enthusiasts of all sizes. Nestled in the breathtaking Sierra Blanca mountains, this park provides an inviting atmosphere where families can create lasting memories while enjoying the great outdoors. At Slow Play RV Park, guests can take advantage of convenient hook-ups, spacious pull-through sites, and options for tent camping. The park is designed with your comfort in mind, featuring excellent amenities that ensure a pleasant stay. Whether you're looking to relax or explore, you'll find everything you need right here. In addition to the park's fantastic facilities, the surrounding area boasts a wealth of outdoor activities. Discover nearby hiking trails, swimming holes, and opportunities for fishing and wildlife watching. After a day of adventure, you can unwind at local restaurants and shops that showcase the charm of Ruidoso. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the beauty of the Sierra Blanca mountains in a fun and friendly setting. Reserve your spot at Slow Play RV Park today and embark on an unforgettable journey!
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Golden Eagle RV Park

16. Golden Eagle RV Park

68 sites · Eagle Nest, NM
Discover the charm of our family-owned and operated campground, where over 30 years of experience has shaped a unique retreat that keeps guests returning year after year. Our dedication to providing a welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service has earned us the prestigious title of Best RV Park for eight consecutive years, as recognized by the Eagle Nest Business Hall of Fame. Nestled in a picturesque setting, our campground offers ample space and privacy, allowing you to unwind and connect with nature. Enjoy a variety of amenities designed for your comfort, including clean facilities, recreational areas, and access to nearby attractions. Explore stunning natural features, take a dip in refreshing swimming holes, or partake in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and biking. In addition to the great outdoors, you'll find a selection of local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, making it easy to experience the best of the area. We invite you to join us and discover why our campground is a beloved destination for families and adventurers alike.
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If you're looking for a cabin in the forest in New Mexico, Hipcamp has over 50 options for you to choose from. Some of the top-rated campsites include Santa Fe Treehouse Camp (512 reviews), Hermitory (202 reviews), and Healing on the Rio Grande (128 reviews). Prices start as low as $18 and the average price per night is $74. Popular amenities include pets, potable water, and trash, while popular activities include exploring historic sites, watching wildlife, and climbing.

98% (1.6K)

Top-rated campgrounds

Camp Rio

2. Camp Rio

94%
(290)
57 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Mayhill, NM
Camp Rio, formerly named Camp @ Cloudcroft is located in beautiful SE New Mexico! This clean family park is surrounded by thousands of acres of the Lincoln National Forest. The forest is laced with small villages, picturesque roads, riding, hiking, golf, and walking trails. Small valleys, surrounding mountains, racing streams, wildlife, birds, mountain glens and outdoor activities are available to Camp Rio guests. The small towns around us are Mayhill, Cloudcroft, Weed, and Pinion. These towns have scheduled activities such as arts and craft fairs, car shows, bluegrass festivals, dog shows, and Lumberjack days. Additional day trips to Alamogordo, Capitan (Smokey the Bear), Carlsbad, Las Cruces, Lincoln (Billy the Kid), Ruidoso (skiing), Sunspot (National Solar Observatory, Truth or Consequences (Hot Springs) and White Sands National Monument! Guests enjoy our upgraded free wifi to have the best of both worlds, surrounded by beautiful nature, while still being able to connect with family/friends/work. Our location is superb to use as a base camp for numerous attractions as a centralized location to have many adventures.
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$40
 / night
El Mistico

3. El Mistico

96%
(42)
7 sites · Lodging · Nogal, NM
Unplug from the city to soak up in nature and experience 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, you are actually just a short drive to Capitan for basic services and shopping; Ruidoso for arts, golf, dining, skiing, and more. The climate is mild here and the property is vegetated with pinon pine, juniper, and a variety of cacti. We're delighted to introduce you to Chester, our friendly Saint Bernard. At just a year old, Chester is a gentle giant with a heart of gold, spreading joy to all who visit. Chester not only brings warmth and joy to our guests but also plays an important role in taking care of the property. He roams around the ranch, ensuring that everything is in order and providing a sense of security to our guests. Sometimes, he even accompanies guests to their units to ensure they arrive safely.
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$149
 / night
Camp Across From Pecos River

5. Camp Across From Pecos River

96%
(23)
4 sites · Tents, Lodging · Tererro, NM
Escape the crowds and reconnect with nature at Vida Bonita Pecos. Tucked deep in the heart of the Santa Fe National Forest, our three private campsites offer quiet seclusion, stunning views, and exclusive access to a peaceful slice of Northern New Mexico wilderness. Full Description: Welcome to your own private forest escape. At Vida Bonita Pecos, our two campsites are designed for those seeking quiet, space, and solitude. Set apart from each other and completely removed from any other campers, you’ll feel like you have the entire forest to yourself. Each site is nestled beneath towering Ponderosa and Blue Spruce pines and Aspens. They offer level ground for tents, grill for cooking, and easy access to nearby hiking trails, Cowles Ponds, and the soothing sounds of the Pecos River. Whether you’re stargazing by your campfire or sipping coffee with the morning breeze, this is where relaxation lives. Your campsite is part of the Vida Bonita Pecos complex, which includes beautifully remodeled cabins and the remodeled Ponderosa Lodge. While you’ll have total privacy at your site, guests are welcome to explore designated areas of the property, our trout pond, and free roaming chickens and turkeys. We don’t pack campers in. No RVs. No generators. Just you, the trees, and a sky full of stars. What’s Included: Two secluded tent campsites (book one or both) Access to filtered spring drinking water Campfire ring (fire restrictions may apply) Access to clean outhouse toilet. Cell service is spotty—perfect for unplugging, but we have free WiFi at the main cabin. Things to Know: No other campers will be placed near you—guaranteed privacy. Firewood available on request. Check-in at our main lodge before heading to your site. Come experience the slower pace of mountain life. Whether you’re here to hike, fish, write, or simply breathe, our campsites at Vida Bonita Pecos are the perfect place to begin your New Mexico adventure.
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$41
 / night
Santa Fe Treehouse Camp & Wilderness Preserve

6. Santa Fe Treehouse Camp & Wilderness Preserve

98%
(1647)
58 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Santa Fe, NM
Brad and Ciana welcome you to the Santa Fe Treehouse Camp & Wilderness Preserve, managed by The Wilderness Institute. The camp was founded 40 years ago as a summer camp for kids. We continue to offer camps for children and their parents and grandparents (family camps), as well as welcome adults and other groups to enjoy the vast and wild high desert nature up on this ridge. Register for our nature education activities and resources lead by The Wilderness Institute (available for all of our guests). These topics include sustainability, recycling, composting, water conservation, wildfire prevention, outdoor safety, and nature awareness along with the use of our hiking trails. You can also join an archery class, tomahawk throwing, climbing on the mobile climbing wall, Yoga, Qigong, Climbing Into The Heart of the Mother Tree, Star talks and more! There are beautiful views and access to Shaggy Peak, the southernmost tip of the Rocky Mountains and the Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range. Wander our land to enjoy various level hiking trails including a 20 minute hike to a creek and waterfall in the forest (some steep spots and creek is intermittent) or climb up Shaggy Peak (seasoned hikers only please). IMPORTANT: We are up 1.3 miles of dirt road (with 5-7+% grade in a few short stretches) and are not near public transportation so you will need your own vehicle! Be aware that the roads can be snowy, icy or muddy and rutted ( 4-wheel or All-trak recommended in certain times of year). We don’t guarantee the road will be plowed. We generally close for the season due to cold weather around Halloween and reopen just before Memorial Day. This is a non-smoking, no candle facility.
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$25
 / night
Casita on Sapillo Creek Escape

7. Casita on Sapillo Creek Escape

90%
(73)
4 sites · Lodging · Lake Roberts, NM
Sapillo Creek Escape is a truly unique gem in the Gila Wilderness. It sits at 6,000 feet above sea level, was custom designed and built by the creator of the Bear Creek Motel and Lodge in Piños Altos, and took 7 years to construct. Everything from the saltillo tiles to the wood latilla ceilings are custom built and exquisitely hand-laid. With over 3,000 square feet in the home at your disposal, this place is made for just you, or you and your family and friends, to enjoy the Gila Wilderness, Silver City, and Grant County. Fishing, birding, biking, hiking, horseback riding and more await you in the Gila, with dining, arts, culture and more in Silver City. The Casita at Sapillo Creek Escape sits on 20 acres, so camping is welcome. Pets are permitted with prior review and approval. All pets must be friendly and get along with other pets, and must be fully vaccinated (proof of vaccinations is required, especially rabies, parvo virus and kennel cough). We purchased Sapillo Creek Escape in early 2019. We are thrilled and honored to own it, and be the caretakers of this gem, which was so dear to the owner’s heart.Welcome to our home! Tommy & Jennifer
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$50
 / night
Abiquiu Tiny House

8. Abiquiu Tiny House

100%
(108)
1 site · Lodging · Abiquiu , NM
 Situated at 6300 ft. above sea level the Chama River Valley is surrounded by forested mountains. There is white water rafting on the Rio Chama and Rio Grande Rivers nearby during spring and summer. Within an hour there are ski areas at Taos and Santa Fe during the winter. Ojo Caliente Hot Springs is 17 miles away and has a full spa and restaurant. There are beautiful hiking trails throughout the area and Abiquiu Lake is less than 20 minutes away. The location of the Tiny House is in a quiet, private and beautiful setting. Abiquiu Lake is only 15 minutes away for fun swimming, Ghost Ranch is 20 minutes away and has 3 beautiful hikes. Santa Fe and Taos are 60 minutes away. The tiny house is a healthy house built on the golden mean and has no electrical radiation inside except wi-fi. All material used are nontoxic.Notable aspect. There are no pets allowed on the property. 
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$60
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Bonito Hollow RV Park & Campground

9. Bonito Hollow RV Park and Campground

100%
(4)
45 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Alto, NM
Discover the unique charm of Bonito Hollow RV Park and Campground, your ultimate vacation destination nestled in the heart of Lincoln National Forest, surrounded by the legendary tales of Smokey Bear and Billy the Kid. This privately owned campground spans 12 scenic acres along the tranquil Rio Bonito, offering a peaceful retreat just minutes from the vibrant attractions of Ruidoso, including delightful restaurants, shopping, nightlife, skiing, and horse racing. Additionally, the stunning Bonito Lake is only 3 miles away, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. At Bonito Hollow, you can unwind and create lasting memories with family and friends or enjoy a serene solo getaway. Engage in a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking along nature trails, and observing the diverse wildlife and bird species that call this area home. Let the soothing sounds of the Rio Bonito lull you to sleep each night, enhancing your camping experience. Marshall and Christina Thompson, along with our friendly camp hosts, are eager to welcome you and ensure your stay is filled with positive memories that will last for many seasons. Happy Camping and Safe Travels!
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$40
 / night
Southern Rockies Camp & Retreat

10. Southern Rockies Camp & Retreat

100%
(2)
6 sites · Lodging · Sacramento, NM
Fully equipped cabins, hotel style rooms, glamper, bunkhouses and primitive tent sites. For groups, consider reserving our recreation, hall and commercial kitchen. Southern Rockies camp is the perfect destination for family reunions, club ATV groups or a getaway family or couples retreat. Situated at 8200 feet in the tall pines of the Sacramento mountains just 2 1/2 hours from an international airport makes this refuge a must stay opportunity. All the conveniences with fully equipped cabins and WIFI or bring your own tent and sleep under the stars. The camp is central to over 400 miles of hiking, biking, horseback riding, ATV trails. Area attractions include the historic community of Cloudcroft, New Mexico, The White Sands National Park, Space History Museum, Sunspot Observatory and loads of wildlife. Short drive to golfing, swimming, fishing, and waterfalls. Endless trails beckon our guests to explore the wonders of this magnificent forest. Pets ok with permission Closed during winter months. Reservations are subject to availability.
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$79
 / night
Renovated 1950s Cabin with hot tub

12. Renovated 1950s Cabin with hot tub

100%
(1)
1 site · Lodging · Ruidoso, NM
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 seating area and an 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. The space House: We look forward to sharing our cabin, The Treehouse with you. We purchased and renovated this cabin as a full-time vacation rental and as a place for my husband and me to stay when we visit our daughter and her family. We have been coming to Ruidoso several times a year since they moved here. We love the beauty of the mountains and wildlife and look forward to sharing that with you. Outside: We have 2 seating areas outside, 1 on the front deck and another on the back deck in addition to a gas grill and a hot tub. Parking: There are 2 parking spots in the driveway. Sleeping Areas: The house sleeps up to 4 people, a queen bed in the bedroom and a sleeper couch in the living room. We also have a pack-and-play upon request. There is a small 4-drawer dresser and a closet with plenty of hangers to store your belongings. In addition to the mini-split heater in the living room there are 2 space heaters for the bedroom and the bathroom for the cooler months. For the warmer months the mini-split also has and air conditioner setting and there is a ceiling fan in the bedroom. We provide all pillows and bed linens. Bathroom: We have a full sized bathroom with a bathtub and shower. We provide towels, soap, lotion and toilet paper plus a blow dryer, iron, ironing board and luggage rack located in the closet which is also in the bathroom. Living room: Sink into our comfy couch or chair while watching tv or reading a book. We provide a phone charging station on the side table next to the couch. There are a variety of games which you can find on the side table by back door. Kitchen: The kitchen is fully equipped for you to cook Camera: We have a nest camera installed in the front of the cabin that can not only see anything in the front, but can also pick up your conversation.
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$157
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Slow Play RV Park

15. Slow Play RV Park

161 sites · Ruidoso Downs, NM
Slow Play RV Park stands out as a premier destination in Ruidoso, New Mexico, offering a unique blend of comfort and adventure for RV enthusiasts of all sizes. Nestled in the breathtaking Sierra Blanca mountains, this park provides an inviting atmosphere where families can create lasting memories while enjoying the great outdoors. At Slow Play RV Park, guests can take advantage of convenient hook-ups, spacious pull-through sites, and options for tent camping. The park is designed with your comfort in mind, featuring excellent amenities that ensure a pleasant stay. Whether you're looking to relax or explore, you'll find everything you need right here. In addition to the park's fantastic facilities, the surrounding area boasts a wealth of outdoor activities. Discover nearby hiking trails, swimming holes, and opportunities for fishing and wildlife watching. After a day of adventure, you can unwind at local restaurants and shops that showcase the charm of Ruidoso. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the beauty of the Sierra Blanca mountains in a fun and friendly setting. Reserve your spot at Slow Play RV Park today and embark on an unforgettable journey!
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Golden Eagle RV Park

16. Golden Eagle RV Park

68 sites · Eagle Nest, NM
Discover the charm of our family-owned and operated campground, where over 30 years of experience has shaped a unique retreat that keeps guests returning year after year. Our dedication to providing a welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service has earned us the prestigious title of Best RV Park for eight consecutive years, as recognized by the Eagle Nest Business Hall of Fame. Nestled in a picturesque setting, our campground offers ample space and privacy, allowing you to unwind and connect with nature. Enjoy a variety of amenities designed for your comfort, including clean facilities, recreational areas, and access to nearby attractions. Explore stunning natural features, take a dip in refreshing swimming holes, or partake in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and biking. In addition to the great outdoors, you'll find a selection of local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, making it easy to experience the best of the area. We invite you to join us and discover why our campground is a beloved destination for families and adventurers alike.
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