Rowdy Bear Retreat | Mountain Views, Fireplace, Hot Tub, Perfect for Families

Rowdy Bear Cabin – Luxury Mountain Retreat in Ruidoso’s Upper Canyon

Escape to Rowdy Bear — a fully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath luxury cabin with a private hot tub, fireplace, and mountain and treetop views. Brimming with character and ski-chalet charm, Rowdy Bear is a one-of-a-kind retreat — swanky yet cozy, with custom touches throughout. Just minutes from Ski Apache, Ruidoso Downs, Midtown shopping, and the Rio Ruidoso, this vacation rental offers rustic charm with modern amenities, perfect for families and groups.

The Space

Inside, enjoy vaulted wood ceilings, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious living room with smart TV. So much character, The remodeled kitchen features stainless appliances, granite counters, a custom coffee bar, and everything you need for home-cooked meals.

Sleeping Arrangements:

Primary Bedroom (Main Level): King bed. smart TV + ensuite bath
Guest Bedroom (Upstairs): Queen bed, smart TV + attached full bath
Bunk Room (Upstairs): Four built-in twin bunks, smart TV

Outdoor Living

Step onto the large covered deck with peaceful treetop and river views. Relax in the private hot tub, cook on the propane grill, or watch a movie on the outdoor smart TV. Ceiling fans and plenty of seating make the porch a year-round favorite.

Guest Access

Guests enjoy full private use of the cabin, deck, and hot tub. Parking is available for up to 3 vehicles (winter guests should be prepared for snow/ice — 4WD or AWD recommended). Entry is keyless with a personalized code for convenience.

Location & Transit

Rowdy Bear feels tucked away in the forest yet is only minutes from Ruidoso’s best attractions:
8 miles Ruidoso Winter Park, 18 to Ski Apache
10 minutes to Grindstone Lake
5 minutes to Midtown shops, dining & nightlife
15 minutes to Ruidoso Downs Racetrack & Casino
Close to hiking, fishing, golf, and family adventures. The neighborhood is great for an afternoon stroll.

Important Notes

Stairs: The cabin sits high above the road with 33 steps to the main entrance. Guests with mobility concerns may want to consider this before booking.

Hot Tub: Available year-round. Please follow posted safety rules and supervise children.

Wildlife: Deer, elk, wild turkeys, and even the occasional bear roam the area. Secure food and trash, and never feed wildlife.

Water: The cabin overlooks the Rio Ruidoso across the road. While not directly waterfront, guests enjoy river sounds and serene mountain views.

Whether you’re skiing at Apache, shopping in Midtown, or soaking in the hot tub under the stars, Rowdy Bear Cabin offers the perfect balance of rustic luxury and modern comfort in Ruidoso, New Mexico.
Welcome to Rowdy Bear. We kindly ask that all guests review and respect the following house rules to ensure a comfortable stay and compliance with Village of Ruidoso standards.

OCCUPANCY & CONDUCT
-Maximum occupancy: 6 guests
-No parties, events, or gatherings
-Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM Please be mindful that sound carries in mountain communities. Outdoor noise, music, and conversations must remain at a respectful level at all times.
-Children must NEVER be left unattended around decks or the hot tub

PARKING
- 3 vehicles max. No trailers, RVs, or campers permitted

PET POLICY
- NO PETS PERMITTED Unauthorized pets will result in additional cleaning fees and potential removal without refund.

SMOKING & FIRE SAFETY
-No smoking or vaping inside the home
-Outdoor smoking is permitted but subject to Fire Danger Restrictions. NEVER dispose of cigarettes or cigars on the ground, driveway, or off decks
-Fire tables are prohibited for short-term rentals in the Village of Ruidoso

HOME CARE
-Please do not bring food or colored beverages into bedrooms to protect linens
-Do not move furniture
-Hot tubs, fireplaces, and grills must be used responsibly and according to posted instructions
-Children must never use the hot tub without direct adult supervision

TRASH DISPOSAL
– IMPORTANT: We do not have curbside trash pickup. Guests are required to dispose of all food and trash prior to departure.
-All residents and guests must bag and take trash to the public beige dumpsters located along the roadways throughout Ruidoso. Failure to remove food and trash from the property may result in a minimum $150 disposal fee.

Failure to follow house rules may result in additional fees or removal from the property without refund

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