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Smuggler's Run- Cozy Forest Retreat
Vacation home perfectly located for exploring Alto
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Popular amenities
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
Explore the area

Alto, NM
- Eagle Creek Sports ComplexPlace, Eagle Creek Sports Complex2 min drive
- Ruidoso Winter ParkPlace, Ruidoso Winter Park2 min drive
- Ruidoso Winter ParkPlace, Ruidoso Winter Park10 min drive
- Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional)Airport, Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional)16 min drive
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About the area
Alto
Heart of Alto.You'll find Ruidoso Winter Park and Eagle Creek Sports Complex within 2 miles (3 km) of this vacation home. The Links at Sierra Blanca and Ruidoso Convention Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
- Eagle Creek Sports Complex - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
- Ruidoso Winter Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
- The Links at Sierra Blanca - 6 min drive - 6.8 km
- Ruidoso Winter Park - 10 min drive - 11.7 km
- Grindstone Lake - 11 min drive - 12.4 km
Getting around
- Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
- Downshift Brewing Company - 11 min drive
- Starbucks - 11 min drive
- Anaheim Jacks - 7 min drive
- The Log Cabin - 7 min drive
- Schlotzsky's - 11 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Smuggler's Run- Cozy Forest Retreat
🌲 General Overview — Cozy Comfort in the Pines
Welcome to Smuggler's Run, a peaceful studio retreat nestled in the trees of Alto, NM. Ideal for couples seeking serenity, comfort, and a quiet escape from city life, this warm and welcoming space is your personal base for mountain air, morning wildlife sightings, and scenic drives.
Enjoy your own private entrance, surrounded by towering pines and native wildlife like wild horses, deer, and elk. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch or enjoying a cozy evening inside, this space invites you to truly unplug and recharge.
Welcome to Smuggler's Run, a peaceful studio retreat nestled in the trees of Alto, NM. Ideal for couples seeking serenity, comfort, and a quiet escape from city life, this warm and welcoming space is your personal base for mountain air, morning wildlife sightings, and scenic drives.
Enjoy your own private entrance, surrounded by towering pines and native wildlife like wild horses, deer, and elk. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch or enjoying a cozy evening inside, this space invites you to truly unplug and recharge.
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The price is CA $146
CA $146
CA $386 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
Property amenities
Ski
- Close to skiing
- Snowboarding nearby
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In a village
- In the city center
- In the mountains
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- Near the bay
Things to do
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Casino nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Spelunking nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Unit size: 300 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in 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
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals 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
Onsite 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
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