River Hideout | Deck • Cozy • Pet Friendly provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
8.28.2 out of 10
Very good
Entire cabin
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 447 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Laundry room
Outdoor space
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About this property
River Hideout | Deck • Cozy • Pet Friendly
Summary:
1 Bed | 1 Bath | Sleeps 4
🌊 River Hideout | On the River • King Bed • Pet Friendly
Welcome to River Hideout, your peaceful riverside escape in Ruidoso’s scenic Upper Canyon. This 1BR/1BA duplex cottage is perched right on the Rio Ruidoso, so you can fish, read, or grill with your toes practically in the water.
Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or small groups, this cozy hideaway offers rustic charm with modern touches — plus wildlife sightings and a soundtrack of rushing water all day long
The Space:
1 Bed/1 Bath | Maximum Guests: 4
Welcome to River Hideout, your peaceful riverside escape in Ruidoso’s scenic Upper Canyon. This 1BR/1BA duplex cottage is perched right on the Rio Ruidoso, so you can fish, read, or grill with your toes practically in the water.
Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or small groups, this cozy hideaway offers rustic charm with modern touches — plus wildlife sightings and a soundtrack of rushing water all day long.
🛌 The Space
1 Bedroom — king bed with fresh linens and natural light
1 Bathroom — stand-up shower
Living Room — electric fireplace, new sleeper sofa, Smart TV
Full Kitchen — compact, stocked with basics for cooking in
Riverside Deck — propane grill + table & chairs, right at the water’s edge
Wi-Fi & Streaming TV
Central Heat + Window Unit A/C
Pet Friendly 🐾 (with pre-approval & additional fee)
🌟 Why You’ll Love It
Amazing riverfront location — your deck sits directly over the Rio Ruidoso
Perfect for 2–4 guests — one bedroom + new sleeper sofa
Wildlife everywhere — watch elk, deer, turkeys, and more from the deck
Quirky, cozy layout — unique charm with modern comfort
Close to town — 5 min to Midtown shops & restaurants
🔑 Guest Access & Notes
Entire private unit (1 side of duplex) + riverside deck + parking
Self check-in via smart lock
Pet fee applies ($35); approval required
Located in a flood evacuation zone — check forecast during rainy months
📍 Nearby Highlights
Midtown Ruidoso — 5 min
Grindstone Lake — 8 min
Inn of the Mountain Gods — 12 min
Ski Apache Base — 25 min
The Links Golf Course — 15 min
Amenities: One Bedroom with King Bed, One Bathroom with Stand-up Shower, Full Compact Kitchen, Back Porch with Table and Chairs, Propane Gas Grill, New Sleeper Sofa, Wi-Fi, Steaming Capabilities, Central Heat, Window Unti A/C, On the River, Pet Friendly (with additional fee)
Guest Access:
You will go directly to the property to check in. Please call the office for check in any time after 4. We will give you the lock box code.
Please make sure you have signed your rental agreement that you were sent directly to your email before you call.
The Neighborhood:
Upper Canyon
Getting Around:
You will need a car.
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
Internet
Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Garden
Gas grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Work spaces
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
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)
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
About the area
Located in Ruidoso, this cabin is on the waterfront. Cree Medows Public Golf Course and The Links at Sierra Blanca are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Pillow's Funtrackers and Free Spirits at Noisy Water. Ruidoso Winter Park and Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing, horse riding and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Ruidoso travel guide
Is River Hideout | Deck • Cozy • Pet Friendly pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at River Hideout | Deck • Cozy • Pet Friendly?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at River Hideout | Deck • Cozy • Pet Friendly?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at River Hideout | Deck • Cozy • Pet Friendly?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is River Hideout | Deck • Cozy • Pet Friendly located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Grindstone Lake and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Wingfield Park. Cree Medows Public Golf Course and Pillow's Funtrackers are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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