Camping near Tularosa

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Looking to go camping near Tularosa, New Mexico? Look no further than Hipcamp, where you'll find over 297 options tailored to your accommodation preference, activity/terrain preference, and location. With options as low as $10 per night and an average price of $20 per night, you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Check out top campsites like Hot Springs Glamp Camp (101 reviews), Camp Rio (95 reviews), and Dusty Rabbit Van Life (53 reviews) to see what other campers have enjoyed. Popular amenities include campfires, pets, and toilets, while activities like off-roading (OHV), biking, and hiking will keep you entertained during your stay.

97% (609)

Top-rated campgrounds

El Mistico

2. El Mistico

96%
(42)
36mi from Tularosa · 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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from 
$149
 / night
Camp Rio

3. Camp Rio

94%
(290)
34mi from Tularosa · 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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Potable water
Toilets
from 
$40
 / night
Timberwood Glamp N Camp

4. Timberwood Glamp N Camp

38mi from Tularosa · 1 site · RV · Timberon, NM
TimberWood Glamp n Camp — Timberon, New Mexico A Quiet Mountain Retreat for RV Dry Camping Welcome to TimberWood Glamp n Camp, a peaceful 2-acre slice of raw, natural mountain land tucked away in beautiful Timberon, NM. If you’re looking for quiet, fresh air, and room to breathe, this is the perfect place to unplug and escape. We currently offer dry camping only — ideal for vans, overlanders, and self-contained RVs who love wide-open forest views and the sound of the wind through the pines. Bring your campers, coffee, and pets, and settle into a relaxing mountain stay. The property is spacious, very quiet, and surrounded by nature. Enjoy stargazing at night, crisp morning sunrises, and the peaceful simplicity that Timberon is known for. 🌲 Coming Soon: Our future development includes charming glamping cabins, RV pads, and upgraded amenities — but for now, you get the beauty of untouched land and true off-grid serenity. Come enjoy the stillness, the mountain breeze, and a cozy campfire under the stars at TimberWood Glamp n Camp.
Pets
from 
$20
 / night
White Sands Smokehouse

5. White Sands Smokehouse

95%
(58)
23mi from Tularosa · 5 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Alamogordo, NM
Welcome to White Sands Smokehouse! The summer of ‘25 has seen big changes to our little primitive campsite! We are proud to offer accommodations in our Air Conditioned 16’ diameter bell tent! You’re up off the ground on a sealed deck. The tent is waterproof and highly resilient in winds up to 50mph. **We do not have bedding available in the bell tent yet, so bring your own sleeping bag, cot, etc.** Your Camp Host, Chef Üdø, is onsite most days and evenings, and has 30 years' experience in the catering and private chef biz, and as a camp host. He's happy to coordinate hot meals for you and your companions! No more need to go into town to get a pizza or some icky fast food! We will make you a homemade pizza, dry-aged steak, brined chicken, smoked Wagyu burger, or lasagna...all in-house. Vegan, vegetarian, kosher, low-sodium, and most other dietary restrictions are no problem! We'll bake you a birthday cake, brownies, pie, or even Crème brûlée! Contact Chef Üdø for more details and please check out our menu in the “Extras” section of our campsite listing. We can make just about anything in our sanitary kitchen facilities. We cook with a spirit of Love and inclusion in our kitchen, and it shows! ❤️ Check our reviews! People love my food because I ❤️ to make it! Chef Üdø maintains current local food handler's certification, as well as HAACP federal certification. Prices are friendly and competitive with local restaurants. Vacuum-sealed frozen meals, aka “sous vide” available for most recipes. (Please check “extras” section for more detail) We offer a 15amp electrical connection, access to clean running water, and access to our 4 acre back pasture. We feature unparalleled views of the sunrise over the mountains, as well as convenient access to Lincoln National Forest, White Sands National Monument, BLM off-road parklands, and nearby Alamogordo. Firewood available onsite for friendly prices (provided there isn't a current burn ban). Additional onsite and backcountry packages are available, including fully-catered backcountry excursions in the Lincoln National Forest, wildlife spotting tours, photo tours, and even backcountry drive-in movies are available! Campfire setup, breakfast and omelette bar also available for large groups.
Pets
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$30
 / night
Timberon NM Golf & RV Camping Site

8. Timberon NM Golf & RV Camping Site

91%
(48)
36mi from Tularosa · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Timberon, NM
Timberon, New Mexico, is a charming and peaceful retirement community nestled in the scenic Sacramento Mountains on the southern edge of the Lincoln National Forest. Timberon offers a tranquil escape surrounded by natural beauty and abundant outdoor activities. The town features a 9-hole golf course, two fishing ponds, a lodge, a swimming pool, a church, an airstrip, and a volunteer fire department. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including camping, fishing, swimming, golfing, hiking, biking, and ATV/UTV riding areas. During the winter months, the area also offers seasonal activities for outdoor enthusiasts. Cell reception is limited in the town of Timberon but all the local businesses will share their Wi-Fi password. Timberon has a local restaurant Connie's Deli and the High Country Lounge and Grill (Saturday karaoke night 8pm). Two well-equipped stores stocked with groceries, camping supplies, ice, and RV accessories. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Timberon provides the perfect retreat. . For more details, visit Timberon.org.
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$37
 / night
Bonito Hollow RV Park & Campground

11. Bonito Hollow RV Park and Campground

100%
(4)
32mi from Tularosa · 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!
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$40
 / night
Cienega Arroyo Ranch

13. Cienega Arroyo Ranch

100%
(27)
45mi from Tularosa · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Ruidoso Downs, NM
On a working ranch, this campsite is located up a secluded arroyo off of the Hondo Valley and Rio Ruidoso in San Patricio, NM. This ranch is nearly 1400 acres total that is available for exploring and wildlife watching. During wildlife watching, it is possible that you could see roadrunners, squirrels, coyotes, rabbits, hawks, deer, elk, lizards, foxes, and many different types of song birds. A road south of the campsite is available for hiking down.Ruidoso and Ruidoso Downs are just over a 20 minute drive from this campsite. Historic Lincoln and Fort Stanton are a quick drive from this area as well. The Hurd Gallery can be visited by driving down the highway a couple miles. A fishing spot open to the public on the Rio Ruidoso is available for fishing just a few miles down the highway as well. It has been reported that this arroyo contained a cienega many years ago which was a marshy area fed by a spring, before groundwater wells ran it dry. Most cienegas are now extinct in the southwest. Sheep and Firewood were the main commodities produced off of this ranch before cattle became dominant. NM State Land is 640 of these acres which requires an annual permit for recreational use. 
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from 
$18
 / night
Southern Rockies Camp & Retreat

14. Southern Rockies Camp & Retreat

100%
(2)
27mi from Tularosa · 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
Black Forest Cabin

17. Black Forest Cabin

26mi from Tularosa · 1 site · Lodging · Ruidoso, NM
Plan your next mountain getaway at this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath vacation rental in Ruidoso, NM! Easily explore nearby attractions like Grindstone Lake for hiking and fishing, Ski Apache for exhilarating slopes, and midtown Ruidoso's local restaurants and breweries. Plenty of fun and relaxation awaits back at the cabin, from cozying up beside the wood-burning fireplace for a family game night to enjoying the serene forest surroundings while you barbecue out on the deck. The space Private Hot Tub | Close to Hiking Trails | Great for Groups Bedroom 1: California King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bonus Room: Queen Bed, 2 Full Beds | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs, board games, pool table, dartboard, wood-burning fireplace, dining table, ceiling fans, luggage racks OUTDOOR LIVING: 3 decks, outdoor dining set, gas grill, outdoor seating, forest views KITCHEN: Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, Keurig coffee maker w/ pods, drip coffee maker, toaster, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels, high chair GENERAL: Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, towels & linens, washer & dryer, central heating, window A/C units FAQ: Quiet hours (10:00 PM-8:00 AM), 3 external security cameras (facing out) ACCESSIBILITY: 3-story home, stairs to access PARKING: Driveway (8 vehicles), free street parking Guest access Guests will have access to the entire property via keyless entry Other things to note - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM - NOTE: This 3-story home requires stairs to access - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the 3rd-floor exterior facing the driveway, camera 2 is on the 3rd-floor deck facing the exterior entry, and camera 3 is in the backyard facing the back deck and back of the house. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
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from 
$263
 / night
Renovated 1950s Cabin with hot tub

19. Renovated 1950s Cabin with hot tub

100%
(1)
26mi from Tularosa · 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.
Potable water
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$157
 / night

Looking to go camping near Tularosa, New Mexico? Look no further than Hipcamp, where you'll find over 297 options tailored to your accommodation preference, activity/terrain preference, and location. With options as low as $10 per night and an average price of $20 per night, you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Check out top campsites like Hot Springs Glamp Camp (101 reviews), Camp Rio (95 reviews), and Dusty Rabbit Van Life (53 reviews) to see what other campers have enjoyed. Popular amenities include campfires, pets, and toilets, while activities like off-roading (OHV), biking, and hiking will keep you entertained during your stay.

97% (609)

Top-rated campgrounds

El Mistico

2. El Mistico

96%
(42)
36mi from Tularosa · 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.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$149
 / night
Camp Rio

3. Camp Rio

94%
(290)
34mi from Tularosa · 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.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$40
 / night
Timberwood Glamp N Camp

4. Timberwood Glamp N Camp

38mi from Tularosa · 1 site · RV · Timberon, NM
TimberWood Glamp n Camp — Timberon, New Mexico A Quiet Mountain Retreat for RV Dry Camping Welcome to TimberWood Glamp n Camp, a peaceful 2-acre slice of raw, natural mountain land tucked away in beautiful Timberon, NM. If you’re looking for quiet, fresh air, and room to breathe, this is the perfect place to unplug and escape. We currently offer dry camping only — ideal for vans, overlanders, and self-contained RVs who love wide-open forest views and the sound of the wind through the pines. Bring your campers, coffee, and pets, and settle into a relaxing mountain stay. The property is spacious, very quiet, and surrounded by nature. Enjoy stargazing at night, crisp morning sunrises, and the peaceful simplicity that Timberon is known for. 🌲 Coming Soon: Our future development includes charming glamping cabins, RV pads, and upgraded amenities — but for now, you get the beauty of untouched land and true off-grid serenity. Come enjoy the stillness, the mountain breeze, and a cozy campfire under the stars at TimberWood Glamp n Camp.
Pets
from 
$20
 / night
White Sands Smokehouse

5. White Sands Smokehouse

95%
(58)
23mi from Tularosa · 5 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Alamogordo, NM
Welcome to White Sands Smokehouse! The summer of ‘25 has seen big changes to our little primitive campsite! We are proud to offer accommodations in our Air Conditioned 16’ diameter bell tent! You’re up off the ground on a sealed deck. The tent is waterproof and highly resilient in winds up to 50mph. **We do not have bedding available in the bell tent yet, so bring your own sleeping bag, cot, etc.** Your Camp Host, Chef Üdø, is onsite most days and evenings, and has 30 years' experience in the catering and private chef biz, and as a camp host. He's happy to coordinate hot meals for you and your companions! No more need to go into town to get a pizza or some icky fast food! We will make you a homemade pizza, dry-aged steak, brined chicken, smoked Wagyu burger, or lasagna...all in-house. Vegan, vegetarian, kosher, low-sodium, and most other dietary restrictions are no problem! We'll bake you a birthday cake, brownies, pie, or even Crème brûlée! Contact Chef Üdø for more details and please check out our menu in the “Extras” section of our campsite listing. We can make just about anything in our sanitary kitchen facilities. We cook with a spirit of Love and inclusion in our kitchen, and it shows! ❤️ Check our reviews! People love my food because I ❤️ to make it! Chef Üdø maintains current local food handler's certification, as well as HAACP federal certification. Prices are friendly and competitive with local restaurants. Vacuum-sealed frozen meals, aka “sous vide” available for most recipes. (Please check “extras” section for more detail) We offer a 15amp electrical connection, access to clean running water, and access to our 4 acre back pasture. We feature unparalleled views of the sunrise over the mountains, as well as convenient access to Lincoln National Forest, White Sands National Monument, BLM off-road parklands, and nearby Alamogordo. Firewood available onsite for friendly prices (provided there isn't a current burn ban). Additional onsite and backcountry packages are available, including fully-catered backcountry excursions in the Lincoln National Forest, wildlife spotting tours, photo tours, and even backcountry drive-in movies are available! Campfire setup, breakfast and omelette bar also available for large groups.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$30
 / night
Timberon NM Golf & RV Camping Site

8. Timberon NM Golf & RV Camping Site

91%
(48)
36mi from Tularosa · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Timberon, NM
Timberon, New Mexico, is a charming and peaceful retirement community nestled in the scenic Sacramento Mountains on the southern edge of the Lincoln National Forest. Timberon offers a tranquil escape surrounded by natural beauty and abundant outdoor activities. The town features a 9-hole golf course, two fishing ponds, a lodge, a swimming pool, a church, an airstrip, and a volunteer fire department. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including camping, fishing, swimming, golfing, hiking, biking, and ATV/UTV riding areas. During the winter months, the area also offers seasonal activities for outdoor enthusiasts. Cell reception is limited in the town of Timberon but all the local businesses will share their Wi-Fi password. Timberon has a local restaurant Connie's Deli and the High Country Lounge and Grill (Saturday karaoke night 8pm). Two well-equipped stores stocked with groceries, camping supplies, ice, and RV accessories. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Timberon provides the perfect retreat. . For more details, visit Timberon.org.
Pets
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Campfires
from 
$37
 / night
Bonito Hollow RV Park & Campground

11. Bonito Hollow RV Park and Campground

100%
(4)
32mi from Tularosa · 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!
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$40
 / night
Cienega Arroyo Ranch

13. Cienega Arroyo Ranch

100%
(27)
45mi from Tularosa · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Ruidoso Downs, NM
On a working ranch, this campsite is located up a secluded arroyo off of the Hondo Valley and Rio Ruidoso in San Patricio, NM. This ranch is nearly 1400 acres total that is available for exploring and wildlife watching. During wildlife watching, it is possible that you could see roadrunners, squirrels, coyotes, rabbits, hawks, deer, elk, lizards, foxes, and many different types of song birds. A road south of the campsite is available for hiking down.Ruidoso and Ruidoso Downs are just over a 20 minute drive from this campsite. Historic Lincoln and Fort Stanton are a quick drive from this area as well. The Hurd Gallery can be visited by driving down the highway a couple miles. A fishing spot open to the public on the Rio Ruidoso is available for fishing just a few miles down the highway as well. It has been reported that this arroyo contained a cienega many years ago which was a marshy area fed by a spring, before groundwater wells ran it dry. Most cienegas are now extinct in the southwest. Sheep and Firewood were the main commodities produced off of this ranch before cattle became dominant. NM State Land is 640 of these acres which requires an annual permit for recreational use. 
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
$18
 / night
Southern Rockies Camp & Retreat

14. Southern Rockies Camp & Retreat

100%
(2)
27mi from Tularosa · 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.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$79
 / night
Black Forest Cabin

17. Black Forest Cabin

26mi from Tularosa · 1 site · Lodging · Ruidoso, NM
Plan your next mountain getaway at this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath vacation rental in Ruidoso, NM! Easily explore nearby attractions like Grindstone Lake for hiking and fishing, Ski Apache for exhilarating slopes, and midtown Ruidoso's local restaurants and breweries. Plenty of fun and relaxation awaits back at the cabin, from cozying up beside the wood-burning fireplace for a family game night to enjoying the serene forest surroundings while you barbecue out on the deck. The space Private Hot Tub | Close to Hiking Trails | Great for Groups Bedroom 1: California King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bonus Room: Queen Bed, 2 Full Beds | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs, board games, pool table, dartboard, wood-burning fireplace, dining table, ceiling fans, luggage racks OUTDOOR LIVING: 3 decks, outdoor dining set, gas grill, outdoor seating, forest views KITCHEN: Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, Keurig coffee maker w/ pods, drip coffee maker, toaster, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels, high chair GENERAL: Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, towels & linens, washer & dryer, central heating, window A/C units FAQ: Quiet hours (10:00 PM-8:00 AM), 3 external security cameras (facing out) ACCESSIBILITY: 3-story home, stairs to access PARKING: Driveway (8 vehicles), free street parking Guest access Guests will have access to the entire property via keyless entry Other things to note - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM - NOTE: This 3-story home requires stairs to access - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the 3rd-floor exterior facing the driveway, camera 2 is on the 3rd-floor deck facing the exterior entry, and camera 3 is in the backyard facing the back deck and back of the house. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
Potable water
Toilets
Showers
from 
$263
 / night
Renovated 1950s Cabin with hot tub

19. Renovated 1950s Cabin with hot tub

100%
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26mi from Tularosa · 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
 / night

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