Best Lincoln County Hotels

Capitan Mountain Cabin is a Cosy-Quaint/Farmhouse style cabin. Mountain views of the Capitan Mountains and the Sacramento mountains.The property is on top of a small mountain-5 Acres. Views of the Sierra Blanca Ski Mountains too!Peaceful/Serene/Nature everywhere. Close to Ruidoso-the resort town. 30 minute drive.Alto/Rainmaker and Outlaw Country clubs are a 20 minute drive.Capitan is Home to Smokey the Bear! He was found here in the Capitan mountains abondoned after his mother was killed in the fire. The Smokey Bear Museum is here in town to tour.Also Smokey Bear Cafe is delicious-Down home cooking.Smokey's Grocery store is our hometown grocery store. 8 minutes drive from Capitan Mountain Cabin.Beautiful New Mexico Country. Deer- Elk-Horned Sheep-and maybe Wild horses are running through out the property.Gorgeous Clear skies-Fallng stars-you can see the Milky way and planets!We are a short drive to downtown Village if Capitan. 8 minutes.There is a Brewer gas station Bank Post office Village hallLaundromat Auto repair shopPolice and fire station Family Dollar store Motel Clinic Small hardware store Everything you need up here in the mountains at 6500’ elevation.We love our little Village.We go to Ruidoso 1-2 times a week.30 minute drive.Walmart- Albertsons BoutiquesWineries Breweries Bars Many Restaurants Horse back riding Swimming at Grindstone lake Gambling at the Casinos Horse racing at Ruidoso DownsMany fun things to do!I also offer Charcuterie platters if you order before you arrive it will be in the fridge waiting.Contact me for pricing.817-726-7156About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).Additional fee of $40 No dogs allowed over 20 lbs.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Adults only.The cabin is open concept..About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings.Maximum event attendees: 25,WE have 5 acres for an event..

With a stay at Smokey Bear Motel in Capitan, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Smokey Bear Museum and Smokey Bear National Monument. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Smokey Bear Historical Park and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Smokey Bear Museum and Gift Shop. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 27 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.

Unplug from the city to soak up in nature and experience Casita Mística at El Mistico Ranch which sits at 7,300’ elevated mountain & 30 acres of natural high desert land with natural spring waters, nearby Lincoln National Forest as our next door neighbor, you are actually just a short drive to Capitan for basic services and shopping; Ruidoso for arts, golf, dining, skiing, and more. The climate is mild here and the property is vegetated with pinon pine, juniper, and a variety of cacti.This beautifully decorated cottage rental is perfect for up to eight guests to enjoy glamping in New Mexico! Two bedrooms contain a queen-size bed each, while the third bedroom is furnished with two queen-size beds. Each bedroom is uniquely furnished to help guests relax. There are two bathrooms in the rental, and all linens, bedding, and towels are provided by the hosts for guests' comfort and convenience.The beautiful living areas in this New Mexico vacation rental are perfect for the whole family to relax. The comfortable couches face a rustic fireplace which will keep guests warm in the cooler months. The kitchen is fully furnished with all necessary amenities and utensils for guests to whip up delicious meals to enjoy together. There is the additional luxury of laundry facilities in the rental, which is sure to make guests feel at home.Outside, glampers can relax in the garden while admiring the stunning views that surround this New Mexico glamping accommodation.We're delighted to introduce you to Chester, our friendly Saint Bernard. At just a year old, Chester is a gentle giant with a heart of gold, spreading joy to all who visit.Chester not only brings warmth and joy to our guests but also plays an important role in taking care of the property. He roams around the ranch, ensuring that everything is in order and providing a sense of security to our guests. Sometimes, he even accompanies guests to their units to ensure they arrive safely.If you have any concerns about Chester before arriving or during your stay, please let us know.About pets:Pets allowed: limit 2 total.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

(ADULTS ONLY. NO KIDS) (No Pets allowed) Unplug from the city to soak up in nature and experience a romantic getaway with an amazing sunset view at our FREYA Geo Dome Suite at El Mistico Ranch. El Mistico Ranch consist of 30 acres of natural high desert land with natural spring waters, nearby Lincoln National Forest as our next door neighbor. The climate is mild here and the property is vegetated with pinon pine, juniper, and a variety of cacti. Enjoy Stargazing in the middle of nature!The spaceOur Freya Geo Dome Suite consists of two floors.- First floor houses a queen bed with living space furniture and a work desk.- Downstair floor has two couch beds that can sleep up to two extra adult guests. Kitchenette and full bathroom are in this floor as well.Guest accessGuest have access to FREYA’s main patio and deck as well as some shared spaced within the 30 acer ranch like their trails, Sacred fire pit, the hammock areas and the pet cemetery. Main House is off limits at all times!!Other things to noteEl Mistico Ranch is a 30 acer Glamping site. Do consider this is not a hotel and should be considered more like glamorous camping. We are in nature and with that comes its limitations. Be mindful of showers and water use as well as not leaving food outside! Again we are in nature and we do have furry friends like bears and other critters. Expect a 10+/- min hike on uneven trails to get to your dome! Check the weather before coming, to come fully prepared!We're delighted to introduce you to Chester, our friendly Saint Bernard. At just a year old, Chester is a gentle giant with a heart of gold, spreading joy to all who visit.Chester not only brings warmth and joy to our guests but also plays an important role in taking care of the property. He roams around the ranch, ensuring that everything is in order and providing a sense of security to our guests. Sometimes, he even accompanies guests to their units to ensure they arrive safely.If you have any concerns about Chester before arriving or during your stay, please let us know.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Adults only.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.

Simple and peaceful with sounds of nature all around and twinkling stars in the night sky. Enjoy a nice warm crackling fireplace, Wifi and TV included for your family in every room. A full kitchen for cooking, complete with complementary morning coffee needs. Each Bedroom has light darkening curtains for your sleep in. Living room includes a queen pull out bed for those extra guests with linens provided. Bathroom has hot water and complementary shampoo, soap and body wash! This lovely cabin is nearby to National Forest Access with beautiful Bonito Lake nearby for the full outdoor experience ❤️About pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.

Beautiful 5 bedroom raised ranch style home situated in 5 private acres with amazing views of Sierra Blanca and Pine Canyon. Main entry leads to a landing between the first and second floor, you must go up or down a short flight of stairs to get to the main two levels. Three bedrooms downstairs with game/family room and one bathroom in one of the bedrooms. There is another bathroom at landing level. The kitchen, living room, dining room, another bathroom and two more bedrooms are located upstairs. Jacuzzi hot spa.. Cozy wood cladded living room with fireplace. TV/game room with video game arcades located downstairs adjacent to three bedrooms. Security cameras/audio recording devices:"We have 5 Security Cameras.-Front Yard: facing house.-Doorbell: facing side of front door.-Backyard: facing house (may capture limited images of the interior of house; dining room and living room).-Hot spa deck.-Front Lawn.Cameras will stay on during stay.Do not tamper with cameras. 10 guests MAXAbout pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Heaters: Downstairs is heated mainly by pellet heater. Set to a moderate and comfortable temperature to avoid running out of pellets too quickly..Area heaters should be set to a moderate temperature to avoid electrical overload. Setting it higher will not heat it faster, it will get too hot.,Hot spa is for adults only. No one under the age of 13 is allowed. No food and glass in hot spa at anytime. A fee will be applied to card on file..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

Impressive 3 story, 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom boasts stunning views from across the 2,900 sq ft air conditioned home just outside of Ruidoso, NM. Over 3 acres of mountainous property provide privacy and ample space for hiking, biking and walking. Electric Vehicle charging station is provided. Enjoy breathtaking scenes from the large hardwood deck and private master bedroom patio. Stone fire pit and recreation area with comfortable seats, oversized outdoor Jenga blocks, footballs, frisbees and games provide hours of relaxation under the tall pines with a backdrop of the Sierra Blanca mountains and Ski Apache. Inside there is immaculate attention to detail with hickory wood floors, vaulted alder ceilings, framed windows, granite counters, custom cabinets and inspiring massive view windows. A large loft on the 3rd floor and an extra den in the lower level provide abundant space for large families with children or a friends & family mountain getaway. Two large 55 inch LED flat screens with premium satellite channels, DVD players and wifi internet access provide indoor entertainment. Poker chips, cards, puzzles, Lincoln Logs, frisbees & footballs. A moderately steep, very long and winding driveway provide endless smiles in the snow using the provided saucers and sleighs. A Weber stainless steel propane grill on the main deck is ready to use while absorbing the superior sights. Once you arrive, you will find little reason to leave this mountain retreat. Located in Alto, NM, this deluxe paradise is 20 minutes from downtown Ruidoso and 10 minutes from either ski apache or the spencer theatre.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.

Ski House in Enchanted Forest. Enjoy the Lincoln National Forest mountains and wildlife the minute you arrive. In the Enchanted forest neighborhood it is common to see deer, wild horses, sometimes elk and all kinds of birds right from your deck. We are conveniently located just under 2 miles from the Apache ski road and shopping is a short drive away. Come relax and enjoy nature with us at this beautiful location.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Water conservation ordinance in effect which requires all users of water to limit and reduce consumption. Please be mindful. Report leaks immediately..Fire restrictions against cigarette that's being thrown outside,Enchanted forest neighborhood requires hours are from 10 PM to 7 AM.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

Relax and unwind at this unique and tranquil getaway. Very close to Ski Apache, dozens of great hikes, and the casino! Just outside of town gives you the deep woods feel while staying close to all the fun! Fenced-in property on 3.3 acres of wooded land. Tons of wildlife with a seasonal creek! 10 minutes from sledding and Ski Apache turnoff. Dogs are allowed and welcome! Perfect for a family-friendly getaway! A brand new hot tub was installed on 5/2025.This newly listed property became available starting 2/2025, and the host has been a super host for several years.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 4 total).Please do not let pets on the furniture..About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:No glass near the hot tub..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

Sharkey Mountain Lodge is a gorgeous 6 bedroom, 4 bath home with a hot tub sitting on 6 acres that backs up to the National forest. Beautiful décor and furnishings, and all the amenities you might need to feel at home. Seasonal river in front of the property and you can walk out the back gate to the National forest. Located one mile from the Forest Service Road 120 ATV/UTV entrance. From Memorial Day to Labor Day you can enjoy watching live horse racing at the Ruidoso Downs Race Track conveniently located 9.9 miles away. The Inn of the Mountain Gods Casino is 11.2 miles away where you can enjoy gaming, golf, fishing, concerts, and family events. Ski Apache (17.6 miles away) allows for hiking, ziplining, skiing and snowboarding, with 11 lifts including New Mexico’s only passenger Gondola to the top. The winter months offer a chance to take the kids tubing at Ruidoso Winter Park (5.8 miles away). No matter when you plan your trip, there’s something for everyone.The game room includes a pool table, foosball table & basketball shot game. Enjoy a game of poker with your family or friends, the table also converts to a bumper pool table, with a motorcycle theme bar and tv in the room. Theatre room with 85" tv with theatre seating. Workout Room with multi station fitness center, elliptical bicycle, dumbbells' set with bench and yoga mat & ball. Enjoy an evening on the 2nd story deck around the firepit. **There are 3 propane tanks on site-- It is the renters responsibility to refill tanks if needed/used.**Two security cameras are on the property-- located on the front of the house and on the back of the house. ****It is recommended to not turn the air conditioning units below 68 degrees to keep the units from freezing as recommended by HVAC companies in Ruidoso (due to the elevation)****1st Story: Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Sports Room, Wilderness Room, Railroad Room, Poker Room & Laundry Room.2nd Story: Route 66 Room, Nautical Room, Bathroom, Theatre Room, Gameroom & Workout Room. There are two security cameras located on the property for your security.About pets:No pets allowed, service animals permitted.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Pets are not allowed on the property. If it is determined that a pet was brought onto the property there will be a $750 fine assessed per animal..Parties, events, or gatherings that exceed 13 people on the premises is prohibited.,If determined more than 13 people max is exceeded, the renter will be charged $250.00 per person, per day, in addition to regular fees paid..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.