Cabin
Papa Bears Cabin
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Ruidoso, NM
- Place, Wingfield Park2 min drive
- Place, Cree Medows Public Golf Course2 min drive
- Place, Grindstone Lake4 min drive
- Airport, Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional)21 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Double Beds
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
About this property
Papa Bears Cabin
Summary:
Papa Bears Cabin
The Space:
The cutest cabin in the woods located near the heart of Ruidoso. Just off the main road of Mechem, while maintaining a cabin in the woods feel. This cabin has Wi-Fi Enjoy being close to all the shopping and entertainment of midtown, all while still being able to spend quality time with your other guests in this cute cabin. Immaculately maintained and wonderfully decorated to be a true mountain getaway, this cabin is a true hidden gem.
*Winter Snow Conditions may require 4wd or Chains!
This cabin is pet friendly. Pets are welcomed upon approval. There is an additional
pet fee of $25.00 per pet, per night that will be added to your reservation.
Don't forget to ask for your complimentary doggie swag bag at check in.
Distances to attractions in Ruidoso:
0.6 mile to Albertons Grocery
1.6 mile to Midtown Shopping District and Downtown Ruidoso
2 mile to Grindstone Lake for swiming, fishing, boat rental and WitBit Water Park (seasonal)
5 mile to Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino
5.4 miles to Winter Park for tubing and Eagle Creek Sports Complex
5.2 mile to Walmart Supercenter
6 mile to Billy the Kid Racetrack and Casino
17 miles to Ski Apache Ski Resort for ski, zipline, hiking/bike trails
Amenities:
1 - Master Bedroom with 2 Full Beds, and Full Bath
1 - Bedroom with Queen Bed and Full Bath
Futon Sleeper
Living Area
TV's in each room, DVD
WiFi
Full Kitchen and Dining Area
Deck with BBQ Grill
Accommodates 8 Guests
Small Pets allowed on approval from Office (2 Max)
No Smoking!
We Aim to Please.
Guest Access:
The entire cabin.
The Neighborhood:
Spend quality time with your other guests in this cute cabin. Immaculately maintained and wonderfully decorated to be a true mountain getaway, this cabin is a true hidden gem.
Getting Around:
* Winter Snow Conditions will require 4wd or chains!
Distances to attractions in Ruidoso:
0.6 mile to Albertons Grocery
1.6 mile to Midtown Shopping District and Downtown Ruidoso
2 mile to Grindstone Lake for swiming, fishing, boat rental and WitBit Water Park (seasonal)
5 mile to Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino
5.4 miles to Winter Park for tubing and Eagle Creek Sports Complex
5.2 mile to Walmart Supercenter
6 mile to Billy the Kid Racetrack and Casino
17 miles to Ski Apache Ski Resort for ski, zipline, hiking/bike trails
Other Things to Note:
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**Experience Excellence with Cozy Cabins:**
Papa Bear Cabin is proud to partner with Cozy Cabins, a leading vacation rental management company with over 23 years of experience. Our team is dedicated to making your stay exceptional by ensuring easy check-in, clean cabins, and prompt support. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.
**Office Location:**
546 Sudderth Dr., Ruidoso, NM
(Directly across from the Ruidoso Fire Station at the Paradise Canyon intersection)
**Office Hours:**
- **Monday - Thursday: ** 9 AM - 5 PM
- **Friday: ** 9 AM - 6 PM
- **Saturday: ** 9 AM - 4 PM
CHECK-IN INFORMATION:
Standard check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Early check-in requests may be approved based on availability.
During holidays, check-in may be as late as 6:00 PM, and early check-in will not be available.
CHRISTMAS POLICY:
Reservations during the Christmas holiday require a minimum stay of 4 nights.
Reservations cannot begin or end on December 25 or January 1.
New reservations cannot create single-night gaps.
No cancellations or changes are allowed 30 days before your scheduled arrival.
CANCELLATIONS:
CHRISTMAS POLICY: For reservations during the Christmas Holiday, there will be a minimum stay requirement of 4 nights. Reservations cannot check in or check out on December 25th or January 1st. New reservations cannot create single-night gaps and may require additional nights to book based on existing reservations. All reservations MUST be paid in full by December 1st or at the time of the reservation if the reservation is booked after December 1st. There will be absolutely NO cancellations or changes 30 days prior to the scheduled arrival.
STANDARD CANCELLATION POLICY: (Normal reservations other than holidays, etc.): If you give us 14 days or more notice, we will refund your FULL DEPOSIT less the cancellation fee*. With less than 14 days’ notice, but greater than 7 days’ notice, we will refund 50% of your deposit less the cancellation fee*. Less than 7 days’ notice, but greater than 48 hours’ notice, we will refund 25% of your deposit less the cancellation fee*. If you give us less than 48 hours’ notice, SORRY, you will be charged for 100% of the total reservation cost. Any reservation of 30 days or longer will require a 30-day notice to cancel.
SPECIAL EVENTS CANCELLATION POLICY: Specialty Weekends, Family Reunions, and Holidays such as Aspencade, Memorial Day, Spring Break, etc., require a FULL 30-DAY NOTICE to cancel for a full refund less the cancellation fee*. If you give us less than 30 days' notice, SORRY, you will be charged for 100% of the total reservation cost.
*CANCELLATION/CHANGE FEE: If you must cancel, a $40.00 amount plus 6% of the amount charged will be withheld from your deposit as the cancellation fee. If you wish to change your reservation for a standard reservation and the arrival is more than 14 days from today, there will be a $40 change fee added to the reservation. Specialty Weekends, Family Reunions, and Holidays such as Aspencade, Memorial Day, Spring Break, etc., require a FULL 30-DAY NOTICE for any changes. Only one change is allowed for any reservation.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests come to our office to check in and out, also to pick up keys, available anytime by phone to answer questions and help.
Papa Bears Cabin
The Space:
The cutest cabin in the woods located near the heart of Ruidoso. Just off the main road of Mechem, while maintaining a cabin in the woods feel. This cabin has Wi-Fi Enjoy being close to all the shopping and entertainment of midtown, all while still being able to spend quality time with your other guests in this cute cabin. Immaculately maintained and wonderfully decorated to be a true mountain getaway, this cabin is a true hidden gem.
*Winter Snow Conditions may require 4wd or Chains!
This cabin is pet friendly. Pets are welcomed upon approval. There is an additional
pet fee of $25.00 per pet, per night that will be added to your reservation.
Don't forget to ask for your complimentary doggie swag bag at check in.
Distances to attractions in Ruidoso:
0.6 mile to Albertons Grocery
1.6 mile to Midtown Shopping District and Downtown Ruidoso
2 mile to Grindstone Lake for swiming, fishing, boat rental and WitBit Water Park (seasonal)
5 mile to Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino
5.4 miles to Winter Park for tubing and Eagle Creek Sports Complex
5.2 mile to Walmart Supercenter
6 mile to Billy the Kid Racetrack and Casino
17 miles to Ski Apache Ski Resort for ski, zipline, hiking/bike trails
Amenities:
1 - Master Bedroom with 2 Full Beds, and Full Bath
1 - Bedroom with Queen Bed and Full Bath
Futon Sleeper
Living Area
TV's in each room, DVD
WiFi
Full Kitchen and Dining Area
Deck with BBQ Grill
Accommodates 8 Guests
Small Pets allowed on approval from Office (2 Max)
No Smoking!
We Aim to Please.
Guest Access:
The entire cabin.
The Neighborhood:
Spend quality time with your other guests in this cute cabin. Immaculately maintained and wonderfully decorated to be a true mountain getaway, this cabin is a true hidden gem.
Getting Around:
* Winter Snow Conditions will require 4wd or chains!
Distances to attractions in Ruidoso:
0.6 mile to Albertons Grocery
1.6 mile to Midtown Shopping District and Downtown Ruidoso
2 mile to Grindstone Lake for swiming, fishing, boat rental and WitBit Water Park (seasonal)
5 mile to Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino
5.4 miles to Winter Park for tubing and Eagle Creek Sports Complex
5.2 mile to Walmart Supercenter
6 mile to Billy the Kid Racetrack and Casino
17 miles to Ski Apache Ski Resort for ski, zipline, hiking/bike trails
Other Things to Note:
---------------------------------------------------------
*:・↟↟🌲🏠︎🌲↟↟༄˖°.
**Experience Excellence with Cozy Cabins:**
Papa Bear Cabin is proud to partner with Cozy Cabins, a leading vacation rental management company with over 23 years of experience. Our team is dedicated to making your stay exceptional by ensuring easy check-in, clean cabins, and prompt support. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.
**Office Location:**
546 Sudderth Dr., Ruidoso, NM
(Directly across from the Ruidoso Fire Station at the Paradise Canyon intersection)
**Office Hours:**
- **Monday - Thursday: ** 9 AM - 5 PM
- **Friday: ** 9 AM - 6 PM
- **Saturday: ** 9 AM - 4 PM
CHECK-IN INFORMATION:
Standard check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Early check-in requests may be approved based on availability.
During holidays, check-in may be as late as 6:00 PM, and early check-in will not be available.
CHRISTMAS POLICY:
Reservations during the Christmas holiday require a minimum stay of 4 nights.
Reservations cannot begin or end on December 25 or January 1.
New reservations cannot create single-night gaps.
No cancellations or changes are allowed 30 days before your scheduled arrival.
CANCELLATIONS:
CHRISTMAS POLICY: For reservations during the Christmas Holiday, there will be a minimum stay requirement of 4 nights. Reservations cannot check in or check out on December 25th or January 1st. New reservations cannot create single-night gaps and may require additional nights to book based on existing reservations. All reservations MUST be paid in full by December 1st or at the time of the reservation if the reservation is booked after December 1st. There will be absolutely NO cancellations or changes 30 days prior to the scheduled arrival.
STANDARD CANCELLATION POLICY: (Normal reservations other than holidays, etc.): If you give us 14 days or more notice, we will refund your FULL DEPOSIT less the cancellation fee*. With less than 14 days’ notice, but greater than 7 days’ notice, we will refund 50% of your deposit less the cancellation fee*. Less than 7 days’ notice, but greater than 48 hours’ notice, we will refund 25% of your deposit less the cancellation fee*. If you give us less than 48 hours’ notice, SORRY, you will be charged for 100% of the total reservation cost. Any reservation of 30 days or longer will require a 30-day notice to cancel.
SPECIAL EVENTS CANCELLATION POLICY: Specialty Weekends, Family Reunions, and Holidays such as Aspencade, Memorial Day, Spring Break, etc., require a FULL 30-DAY NOTICE to cancel for a full refund less the cancellation fee*. If you give us less than 30 days' notice, SORRY, you will be charged for 100% of the total reservation cost.
*CANCELLATION/CHANGE FEE: If you must cancel, a $40.00 amount plus 6% of the amount charged will be withheld from your deposit as the cancellation fee. If you wish to change your reservation for a standard reservation and the arrival is more than 14 days from today, there will be a $40 change fee added to the reservation. Specialty Weekends, Family Reunions, and Holidays such as Aspencade, Memorial Day, Spring Break, etc., require a FULL 30-DAY NOTICE for any changes. Only one change is allowed for any reservation.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests come to our office to check in and out, also to pick up keys, available anytime by phone to answer questions and help.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Charge may apply
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Ruidoso
Located in Ponderosa Heights, a neighbourhood in Ruidoso, this cabin is in the mountains. Cree Medows Public Golf Course and The Links at Sierra Blanca are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Fort Stanton-Snowy River National Conservation Area and Wingfield Park. Pillow's Funtrackers and Free Spirits at Noisy Water are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling, mountain climbing and horse riding.

Ruidoso, NM
What's nearby
- Wingfield Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
- The Links at Sierra Blanca - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
- Cree Medows Public Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Grindstone Lake - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
- Ruidoso Winter Park - 7 min drive - 8.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Downshift Brewing Company - 3 min drive
- Starbucks - 3 min drive
- Lost Hiker Brewing Company - 3 min drive
- Schlotzsky's - 18 min walk
- The Log Cabin - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Check-in
9.4/10
Communication
8.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
30 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Vicki M.
17 Jan, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home was well kept and solid Loved the patio and the fire pit
Vicki M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth P.
23 Nov, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Getaway
Elizabeth P.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019
6/10 Okay
Julie M.
18 Jan, 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Ruidoso holiday weekend
Julie M.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
4/10 Poor
Ashish W.
11 Mar, 2024
Disliked: Location, listing accuracy
No hot water!
Ashish W.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Brianna P.
22 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed it
Brianna P.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Michael H.
26 Feb, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Getaway!
Michael H.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022
10/10 Excellent
Lois S.
17 Oct, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice updated place but...
Lois S.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
8/10 Good
Allyson Cruz
11 Jan, 2021
Loved the space and lights! Very cozy home feeling.
Allyson Cruz
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Weldon Franklin
15 Jun, 2020
N
Weldon Franklin
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Gloria Gloria
18 Feb, 2019
T
Gloria Gloria
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
5 Dec, 2018
We had a great trip.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
16 Jul, 2018
We had a great time.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
7 Jun, 2018
Very nice cute cabin.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Madeline
7 Mar, 2018
Love love love.
Madeline
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Shelly Dill
18 Feb, 2018
We loved our relaxing time here at Papa bears cabin! We fed the deers everything was so fabulous and
Shelly Dill
This review was submitted before 2018 and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie Torres
21 Dec, 2017
H
Stephanie Torres
This review was submitted before 2018 and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Dee B.
7 Sept, 2017
Cute place.
Dee B.
10/10 Excellent
Ernie N.
9 Sept, 2025
Ernie N.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Matthew
18 Sept, 2023
Matthew
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