[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife Cabin in Alto with balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109976700/109976620/0d4f3ffc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109976700/109976620/e6d6ddf6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109976700/109976620/1a1fec9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109976700/109976620/07287c81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109976700/109976620/e12d4c27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the Ruidoso area, Mountain Ridge Retreat offers a serene escape. Savor your morning coffee on the private deck while spotting wildlife, then rest easy on a luxurious king-sized bed. Enjoy scenic walking trails and convenient amenities like gated access and an equipped kitchenette. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife Welcome to Mountain Ridge Retreat, your ideal getaway in the Ruidoso area. Located within the Elk Run RV Park and Cabins, you\`ll enjoy the security of gated access and full use of the campground\`s quality amenities. Rest easy on a luxurious king-sized bed, then savor your morning coffee on the private deck while spotting elk, deer, wild horses, and other wildlife. Newly updated with thoughtful finishes, you\`re just 30 minutes from Ski Apache and 15 minutes from downtown Ruidoso. \*\*KEY FEATURES\*\* \- Gated Entry for Added Security \- Comfortable King-Sized Bed \- Convenient Twin Pullout Sofa \- Private Outdoor Seating Area \- Fully Equipped Kitchenette \- Scenic Walking Trail \- Roku TV for Streaming \- On-Site Coin-Operated Laundry Here\`s what others are saying! \`Beautiful spot with great wildlife visits to make for an exciting stay!\` \`Very well maintained property, no extreme hills to maneuver, great location! I would defiantly recommend\` \`Nice, quiet, beautiful atmosphere\` All guests are required to sign a rental agreement prior to their stay. Access to the property will only be granted once the agreement has been completed and returned. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109976700/109976624/8f302dd4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elk Run Lodge | Spacious Cabin | Newly Renovated Alto - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 4.0 1 review CA $149 CA $386 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=109976624&PinnedHotelID=109976624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91690000/91685300/91685274/d81e8140.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mountain Zen Summary: Alto - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.2 Wonderful 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=91685274&PinnedHotelID=91685274&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119480000/119478000/119477909/f0bdf8dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Build | Cabin with Loft | Wildlife | Sleeps 6 Alto - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly CA $158 CA $427 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=119477909&PinnedHotelID=119477909&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7850000/7841300/7841240/d2ae5616.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### High Sierra Condominium Ruidoso - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 8.8 Excellent 160 reviews CA $178 CA $202 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=7841240&PinnedHotelID=7841240&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45260000/45250100/45250100/df545856.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Angulo! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 318580 ## About the area Located in Alto, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. Fort Stanton-Snowy River National Conservation Area and Smokey Bear National Monument reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ruidoso Winter Park and Ruidoso Winter Park. Pillow's Funtrackers and Free Spirits at Noisy Water are also worth visiting. [Visit our Alto travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Alto.dx6182121) [View more Apartments in Alto](https://www.expedia.ca/Alto-Apartments.d6182121-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.41901%2C-105.66956&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZELuA8n-UwcaduGHig8ZTQQfsoU=) Alto, NM ### What's nearby - Ruidoso Winter Park - 3 min drive - 3.4 km - Eagle Creek Sports Complex - 3 min drive - 3.4 km - The Links at Sierra Blanca - 9 min drive - 9.1 km - Ruidoso Winter Park - 14 min drive - 13.6 km - Grindstone Lake - 15 min drive - 14.7 km ### Getting around - Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) - 13 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Downshift Brewing Company - ‬11 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min drive - ‪Anaheim Jacks - ‬7 min drive - ‪Texas Club - ‬9 min drive - ‪Lost Hiker Brewing Company - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife? > As of Oct 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife on Oct 7, 2025 start from CA $110.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Alto-Hotels-Mt-Ridge-Retreat-Newly-Remodeled-Wildlife.h109976620.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife located? > Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Ruidoso Winter Park and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Eagle Creek Sports Complex. Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts and The Links at Sierra Blanca are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa P. Jul 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Melissa P. 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