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Happy Home is the perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities. With a wood burning stove, covered patio, and hot tub under the stars, unwind in this cozy cabin after exploring Ruidoso's great restaurants and epic shopping just 5 minutes away.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6112 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Happy Home | Stargaze • Hot Tub • Nature

  • Summary:

    Step back in time—without giving up modern comforts! Happy Home is a charming 100-year-old Ruidoso favorite that’s been lovingly remodeled to offer both vintage style and today’s amenities.



    Located right off Main Road in the beautiful Upper Canyon, this 3BR/2BA cabin is the perfect base for couples, families, or friends looking to soak in the beauty of Ruidoso—plus relax in your private hot tub under the stars.



    The Space:

    2 Bed | 2 Bath | Sleeps 6



    Step back in time—without giving up modern comforts! Happy Home is a charming 100-year-old Ruidoso favorite that’s been lovingly remodeled to offer both vintage style and today’s amenities.



    Located right off Main Road in the beautiful Upper Canyon, this 3BR/2BA cabin is the perfect base for couples, families, or friends looking to soak in the beauty of Ruidoso—plus relax in your private hot tub under the stars.



    🛌 The Space

    3 Bedrooms



    2 King bedrooms—plush bedding, plenty of space



    1 Bunk bedroom—twin-over-twin, perfect for kids or extra guests



    2 Full Bathrooms—fresh, bright, and updated



    Fully stocked vintage kitchen—all you need to cook your favorite meals



    Cozy living room with large picture windows & wood-burning stove (FireLogs only)



    Washer & dryer—great for extended stays



    Covered patio with propane grill



    Private hot tub—professionally maintained



    🌄 Why You’ll Love It

    Historic charm—stay in a 100+ year old cabin with modern updates



    Upper Canyon tranquility—quiet and scenic, yet close to town



    Hot tub stargazing—perfect after a day of exploring



    5 min to Midtown—shops, restaurants, live music & more



    Wildlife galore—watch for deer, elk, wild horses, turkeys, foxes, and even black bears in summer!



    Year-round fun—ski in winter, hike and explore in warmer months



    🔑 Guest Access & Notes

    Entire home, hot tub, patio & parking area are yours



    Self-check-in via smart lock



    Upper Canyon area—mountain roads, 4WD suggested in snowy months



    Quiet hours 10 pm–7 am (neighborhood friendly)



    📍 Nearby Highlights

    Midtown Ruidoso … 5 min drive



    Grindstone Lake … 7 min



    Ski Apache Base … 25 min



    Inn of the Mountain Gods … 12 min



    Amenities: Master Bedroom with King Bed and sleeper sofa, Full On-Suite Bathroom with Walk-In Shower, Guest Bedroom with King Bed, Full Guest Bathroom w/ Walk-In Shower, Pull-Out Sofa (for extra sleepers) Full Kitchen, Wood Burning Fireplace, Covered Front Porch, Covered Back Patio, Propane Gas Grill, Hot Tub, Wi-Fi, Washer/Dryer, Streaming Capabilities, Central Heat, Air Conditioning, Pets ok with additional fee.



    Guest Access:

    Please make sure you have signed your rental agreement prior to check in. If you have not heard from us by 4pm, please call the office.



    The Neighborhood:

    Upper Canyon



    Getting Around:

    You will need a car. In the winter months, during snowy/icy weather, 4wd or chains on your tires are highly recommended.



    Other Things to Note:

    We will be asking for your email address so that we can send you the rental agreement.



    Interaction with Guests:

    As much or as little as you need. Our office hours are 9 AM to 7 PM 7 days a week. We are always available for emergencies. We are closed on Christmas.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

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

Rules

All properties not owned by Mountain Air Cabins are proudly managed by Mountain Air Realty, LLC. All day-to-day operations are handled by Mountain ...

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

About the area

Located in Ruidoso, this cabin is in the city centre and on a river. Free Spirits at Noisy Water and Museum of the Horse are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Pillow's Funtrackers and Ruidoso Winter Park. Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts and Ruidoso Winter Park are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and ice skating. Visit our Ruidoso travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A lake surrounded by dense forests and hills.
    Grindstone Lake
    4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Wingfield Park
    3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Cree Medows Public Golf Course
    4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Pillow's Funtrackers
    5 min drive - 5.3 km
  • The Links at Sierra Blanca
    5 min drive - 5.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Downshift Brewing Company
    3 min drive
  • Schlotzsky's
    2 min drive
  • Lost Hiker Brewing Company
    3 min drive
  • Starbucks
    2 min drive
  • Cafe Rio Pizza
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Happy Home: Cute, Cozy and Waiting for you! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Happy Home: Cute, Cozy and Waiting for you!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Happy Home: Cute, Cozy and Waiting for you!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Happy Home: Cute, Cozy and Waiting for you!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Happy Home: Cute, Cozy and Waiting for you! located?

Located in the heart of Ruidoso, this cabin is within 3 miles (5 km) of Wingfield Park, Grindstone Lake and Cree Medows Public Golf Course. Pillow's Funtrackers is 3.1 mi (5 km) away.

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Happy Home | Stargaze • Hot Tub • Nature Reviews

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9.6

Cleanliness

10

Location

10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

Mirnda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean and very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

beverly c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy cabin

Very clean and close to everything!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michael W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice

Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Paige S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025