Bear Hug Cabin: Pet Friendly w/ fireplace

Bear Hug Cabin: Wrap Your Arms Around Comfort

"Nothing is better than a big warm hug to bring you joy"—and Bear Hug Cabin does just that! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath log home wraps you in comfort with all the amenities of home and a cozy, bear-themed décor that adds to its rustic charm. Nestled among towering pines, this welcoming retreat is the perfect spot to relax and reconnect with nature while still being close to all the attractions Ruidoso has to offer.

Step inside and warm up in front of the crackling wood stove in the living area, where large windows let in plenty of natural light and beautiful forest views. The fully equipped kitchen makes meal prep a breeze, whether you're cooking up a feast or just enjoying your favorite takeout. Upstairs, the open loft offers a snug sitting area—perfect for curling up with a good book and embracing the peaceful mountain atmosphere.

Outside, breathe in the crisp mountain air from the covered decks, an ideal spot for sipping morning coffee and watching the wildlife that frequently visits the area. When the evening rolls in, fire up the grill for a delicious meal or simply soak in the serenity under a sky full of stars. Plus, with pet-friendly accommodations, Bear Hug Cabin ensures that your fur babies can be part of the adventure too!

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an exciting getaway, Bear Hug Cabin is the perfect place to create new memories. Book your stay today and experience a warm, mountain embrace like no other!

Ruidoso, Alto, and surrounding areas: Submerse yourself within the towering pines of Lincoln County and watch local wildlife such as elk, deer, wild horses, turkey, birds, and more in their natural habitats. Plan a day basking in the stillness of our national forest while hiking, biking, or fishing, golfing at one of our multiple golf courses or spend a fun night out on the town at one of the area's local attractions! Be sure to swim or fish at the beautiful Grindstone or Alto Lake, delight your senses at Winter Park with roller coaster and tubing, and explore the ski slopes and hiking trails throughout Ski Apache. Win big at one of our three local casinos and enjoy the excitement of live quarter horse racing at Ruidoso Downs Racetrack. Be happy you took a respite from the concrete jungle. Come relax and refresh with us!

Please Note: As an Alto Country Club property, strict parking rules apply. There can only be 3 cars (1 car per bedroom). There are no exceptions including no RVs, trailers, or ATVs. If violated, excess guests will be asked to leave and the reservation holder may lose their reservation and/or deposit.

Distances to Area Attractions and Travel Time (barring there is not an elk or wild horse traffic jam):
Bonito Lake 11.5 miles; 23 minute drive
Grindstone Lake 9.6 miles; 20 minute drive
Inn of the Mountain Gods 12.5 miles; 24 minute drive
Midtown Shopping District 9 miles; 17 minute drive
Ruidoso Downs Racetrack & Casino 12.2 miles; 23 minute drive
Ski Apache Ski Resort 15.1 miles; 35 minute drive
Ruidoso Winter Park/Screaming Eagle Roller Coaster 3.4 miles; 8 minute drive

Please Note: This home is dog-friendly with a limit of 2 dogs 30 lbs. each. A pet fee of $50.00 (plus tax) per pet applies. Please let us know if you'll be bringing your furry friend so we can make the necessary arrangements. For their safety and comfort, pets are required to be kenneled when left alone in all of our pet-friendly cabins.

Bedding: 2 Queen, 2 Twin

Please Read: Hummingbird Cabins, LLC is the host and who will provide customer service after you've booked your rental home through VRBO. Therefore, be advised that our cancellation policy, in-house policies, and procedures may differ from VRBO. All guests will receive our Guest License Agreement that outlines our policies and procedures and are asked to initial and e-sign before receiving their rental information (address and access code). We ask that you please read our policies as we will adhere to them once you've booked your reservation with us (even when booking through a 3rd party entity).

The fine print, what to expect: Our cabins include basic cable, satellite or streaming television, basic cooking utensils, propane gas grill (propane provided), washer and dryer (if applicable- please look at the amenities), towels and bed linens for guest use along with heating for winter. Our homes come equipped with either a drip or Keurig coffee maker. *Linens and bath towels *Extra blankets and bedding *Spa towels for properties with spas/hot tubs. While our kitchens are fully equipped with glassware/cookware/utensils/dishes, etc. this does not ensure that all homes will have a blender, crock pot, spices, coffee, or condiments. Please call ahead to confirm if items such as these are available. If not, we ask that you bring your own. Basic toiletries in the Master bathroom only are: *One (1) travel-sized each of shampoo, conditioner, lotion, disposable toothbrush, toothpaste, bar soap, and facial bar soap, *three (3) rolls of toilet paper; one (1) on the holder and two (2) stored in the bathroom. Basic toiletries in all additional bathrooms (if applicable) are: *three (3) rolls of toilet paper; one (1) on the holder and two (2) stored in the bathroom, *one (1) travel-sized bar soap and/or facial soap, *one (1) hairdryer in the home. Basic supplies in the home: *five (5) All-Clear laundry pods, *dish detergent in pod or liquid form (quantities may vary and/or be limited), and three (3) Lemi Shine rinse agent in single-use cups (for homes with dishwashers), *liquid dish soap in (at minimum) a partial container (may only be in homes without dishwashers- check amenities to ensure the home you booked has a dishwasher), *two to three (2-3) rolls of paper towels, *two (2) trash liners in each waste basket; one (1) prepared in a basket and at least one (1) in the bottom or under the sink. We encourage guests to please be mindful of the supplies we provide and always bring extras as housekeeping does not deliver more than what is required to be left in the homes. We highly encourage guests to be prepared with access to chains and/or 4-wheel drive in winter months. Firewood is not provided for homes with wood burning fireplaces.

This cabin offers its guests barbecue grills and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Alto cabin is smoke free.