Title: Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=109976620&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife ## Photo gallery for Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife ![Outdoor dining - Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife (Alto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109976700/109976620/2b7c91a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife (Alto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109976700/109976620/e6d6ddf6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous - Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife (Alto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109976700/109976620/07287c81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife (Alto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109976700/109976620/3f231e84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife (Alto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109980000/109976700/109976620/e12d4c27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 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. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - 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. No smoking inside or anywhere outside within 50 feet of the cabin. Pet\`s must be leashed when outside the accommodation, unless they are in the designated dog run location at the RV Park No smoking anywhere inside or outside the home within 50 feet of the home. We strongly encourage all guests to purchase travel insurance for added peace of mind. Our cancellation policy applies to every reservation without exceptions, regardless of the reason. Mechanical failures happen every now and then and are rare. Unfortunately, no refund or rate adjustment shall be made for unforeseen mechanical failures such as electricity, phone service, water, tubs, air conditioning, TV, wifi, appliances, pool, spa, etc. We do have technicians on call and will do our best to get any mechanical failures repaired as soon as possible ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - 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 - 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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 apartment 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 2 min drive \- 3.4 km - Eagle Creek Sports Complex 2 min drive \- 3.4 km - Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts 6 min drive \- 9.1 km - The Links at Sierra Blanca 7 min drive \- 9.1 km - Ruidoso Convention Center 8 min drive \- 9.8 km ### Getting around - Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) 13 min drive ### Restaurants - Downshift Brewing Company 11 min drive - Starbucks 11 min drive - Lost Hiker Brewing Company 11 min drive - Schlotzsky's 11 min drive - Zocca Coffee 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife? ### What time is check-out at Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife? ### Where is Pet Friendly | Dog Run | New Remodel | Wildlife located? ## 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 ## Reviews ### 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 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ursula M. Oct 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Had a good stay, thank you! ##### Ursula M. Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa P. Jul 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Melissa P. 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