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Happy Home | Stargaze • Hot Tub • Nature • EV

Ruidoso vacation home with kitchen

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Outdoor spa tub
Interior
Dining
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Interior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6112 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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

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About the area

Ruidoso

In Ruidoso .You'll find Wingfield Park and Grindstone Lake within 3 miles (5 km) of this vacation home. Cree Medows Public Golf Course and Pillow's Funtrackers are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Wingfield Park - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Cree Medows Public Golf Course - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Grindstone Lake - 4 min drive - 3.1 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

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Happy Home | Stargaze • Hot Tub • Nature • EV

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.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

  • Smoking not allowed

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
  • 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

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,200 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

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 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 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Happy Home | Stargaze • Hot Tub • Nature • EV to the airport?

This vacation home is 16.4 mi (25-min drive) away from the Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Happy Home | Stargaze • Hot Tub • Nature • EV have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Happy Home | Stargaze • Hot Tub • Nature • EV offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Happy Home | Stargaze • Hot Tub • Nature • EV?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Casino Apache (9-min drive) and Casino Apache Travel Center (10-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Happy Home | Stargaze • Hot Tub • Nature • EV?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Happy Home | Stargaze • Hot Tub • Nature • EV?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Happy Home | Stargaze • Hot Tub • Nature • EV have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Happy Home | Stargaze • Hot Tub • Nature • EV have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Happy Home | Stargaze • Hot Tub • Nature • EV to downtown Ruidoso?

This vacation home is 0.9 mi away from Ruidoso.

Happy Home | Stargaze • Hot Tub • Nature • EV Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mirnda

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

10/10 Excellent

Michael W.

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

Nice

Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Paige S.

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