"The view off the front porch is gorgeous with a stream running right in front."
Johnny from United States
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"I love that it's so peaceful and quiet, good place to get away from the city."
Melissa from United States
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"Cabin felt cozy and welcoming."
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"Nice sites nice trails to hike and bike."
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"It was so cozy, quit and super easy to find."
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3-star lakeside cabin and RV resort in Ruidoso
Cabin and RV Accommodations
Rainbow Lake Cabin & RV Resort offers a variety of accommodations including cabin rentals and RV sites. Guests can choose from rustic cabins equipped with full kitchens and bathrooms, or spacious RV sites with full-hookup services. This flexibility caters to both families seeking a home-like atmosphere and travelers in RVs looking for convenient amenities.
Outdoor Recreation
The resort is situated by Rainbow Lake, providing direct access for fishing and kayaking. Guests can also explore nearby hiking trails that showcase Ruidoso's natural beauty. Campfire spots are available, enhancing the outdoor experience with evening gatherings under the stars.
Convenient Location
Located just minutes from the bustling Ruidoso village, the resort allows easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions. The proximity to ski slopes makes it an appealing choice for winter sports enthusiasts. Additionally, its setting amidst tall pines promotes a serene atmosphere away from the crowds.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Rainbow Lake Cabin & RV Resort offers amenities that cater to family enjoyment, including a playground and activities for children. The on-site facilities promote outdoor games and crafts, keeping kids entertained during their stay. The family-focused environment encourages bonding time in a natural setting.
Dining Options
While the resort does not offer an on-site restaurant, nearby dining options provide a variety of cuisines to suit all tastes. Local eateries serve authentic regional dishes along with pizza and other favorites, supporting convenience for hungry guests. Grilling facilities are also available, enabling guests to prepare meals outdoors.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Ruidoso village and ski slopes
Accommodations: Rustic cabins with full kitchens
Outdoor: Access to fishing and kayaking at Rainbow Lake
Family-Friendly: Playground and activities for children
Amenities: Campfire spots for evening gatherings
“The cabins provide a comfortable and clean base with truly beautiful views, often complemented by the soothing sound of a nearby stream. Its location is notably convenient, offering easy access to hiking trails and local shops while still maintaining a quiet atmosphere. Management stands out for its accommodating and friendly demeanor, contributing to a positive overall impression of this well-situated retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnewmexico
Select your room type
Rainbow Lake Cabin & Rv offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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One-Bedroom House
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Rainbow Lake Cabin & Rv offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Rainbow Lake Cabin & Rv Location
806 Carrizo Canyon Road, Ruidoso, NM 88345,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Grindstone Lake
1.5 mi
Race track
Pillow's Funtrackers
1.5 mi
Winery
Noisy Water Winery
1.4 mi
Park
Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park
1.3 mi
Gallery
Kenneth Wyatt Galleries
1.4 mi
Lake
Grindstone Stables
1.3 mi
Landmark
Art Ruidoso Gallery
1.5 mi
Landmark
Wingfield Park
1.3 mi
Park
Happy Hiker Ruidoso
1.4 mi
Landmark
Gateway Church of Christ
1.3 mi
Museum
Ruidoso River Museum
1.8 mi
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.3 mi
Landmark
Ruidoso Lookout Tower
1.5 mi
Landmark
Mescalero Apache Reservation
1.7 mi
Gallery
The Adobe Fine Art
1.8 mi
Landmark
Mescalero Lake
1.4 mi
Store
Midtown Emporium
1.4 mi
Landmark
Old Mill
1.4 mi
Gallery
Thunder Horse Gallery
1.8 mi
Landmark
Scoot Over Ruidoso
1.4 mi
Landmark
Ruidoso Rendezvous Relexology
1.4 mi
Gallery
Old West Photos
1.4 mi
Landmark
Quarters Lounge
1.4 mi
Landmark
Gateway Assembly of God Church
1.5 mi
Gallery
Mountain Annie's Center for the Arts
1.6 mi
Landmark
Ruidoso Village Parks and Rec
1.6 mi
Landmark
Mescalero
1.6 mi
Landmark
The Links at Sierra Blanca
1.7 mi
Landmark
Billy The Kid Casino
1.7 mi
Landmark
Casino Apache Travel Center
43.7 mi
Explore Ruidoso
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grindstone Lake
30 minutes walking
Picturesque lake offering activities like fishing and picnicking, surrounded by scenic hiking trails.
Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park
25 minutes walking
Expansive park with walking paths, river views, and picnic areas, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Noisy Water Winery
25 minutes walking
Charming local winery featuring tastings and events, showcasing fine New Mexico wines in a relaxing setting.
Horseback Riding at Grindstone Stables
25 minutes walking
Guided horseback rides through beautiful terrain suitable for all skill levels, booking required.
Fishing at Grindstone Lake
30 minutes walking
Catch rainbow trout in a serene environment, with rental services available for fishing gear.
Cafe Rio Ruidoso
5-minute drive
Vibrant Mexican eatery known for fresh ingredients and delicious tacos, vegetarian options available.
The Ranchers Steak and Seafood
5-minute drive
Casual dining place featuring mouthwatering steaks and seafood with a rustic ambiance, reservations recommended.
Billy The Kid Casino
30 minutes walking
Lively casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment with a fun atmosphere suitable for adults.
Quarters Lounge
25 minutes walking
Relaxed bar known for live music and local beers, ideal for winding down after a day of activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Ruidoso 29 min · 1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rainbow Lake Cabin & Rv from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean cabins
Mountain views
Hiking trails
Cons
Dusty cabins
Lack of hot water
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
7.9/10
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