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Black Beauty | Luxury Riverfront Cabin • Walk to Midtown
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Reviews
10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 82271.2 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Ruidoso, NM
- Place, Wingfield Park5 min walk
- Place, Cree Medows Public Golf Course15 min walk
- Place, Grindstone Lake2 min drive
- Airport, Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional)22 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Black Beauty | Luxury Riverfront Cabin • Walk to Midtown
🖤 Black Beauty | Luxury Riverfront Cabin in Midtown Ruidoso
A Stunning Boutique Mountain Retreat by A Stay Above The Rest
Discover Black Beauty, a brand-new luxury riverfront cabin designed for travelers who crave upscale comfort, peaceful nature, and walkable access to the best of Midtown Ruidoso. Nestled directly on the Rio Ruidoso River, this custom-built cabin blends warm mountain charm with high-end finishes, creating the perfect escape for couples, families, and multi-couple getaways.
🌲 Quick Facts
Location: Midtown Ruidoso | Riverfront | Walk to Shopping & Dining
Sleeps: 8 guests
Bedrooms: 3 King Suites (each with private bathroom)
Bathrooms: 3 Full Baths, 1Half Bath
Pet-Friendly: Up to 2 dogs | $155 fee (added after booking)
Highlights: Riverfront Hot Tub • Designer Interior
Parking: Free parking for 3 vehicles
Check-In: Keyless 24/7 entry • Personal door code
Included: $1,500 Accidental Damage Protection • Fast Wi-Fi • Smart TVs
✨ The Experience
Step inside and feel the warmth of vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the flowing river. Whether you`re sipping morning coffee on the deck, soaking in your private hot tub under the pines, or unwinding with the peaceful sounds of the river below, Black Beauty invites you to slow down, reconnect, and breathe in the mountain air.
Inside, every detail is curated for comfort—from luxury linens and boutique décor to spacious king suites that give each guest privacy and relaxation. It’s the rare combination of riverfront serenity, walkable convenience, and high-end style that guests adore about this cabin.
🛌 Sleeping Arrangements
• King Suite 1 – Main Level
Private bath • Smart TV • Luxury bedding
• King Suite 2 – Lower Level
Private bath • Smart TV • Direct river view deck access
• King Suite 3 – Lower Level
Private bath • Smart TV • Desk • Mountain views
All suites include blackout curtains, hotel-quality linens, and plenty of space to unwind.
🍳 Kitchen & Dining
A fully equipped gourmet kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a coffee bar, full cookware, and open sightlines to the river. Whether you’re preparing simple breakfasts or full family meals, this kitchen makes it easy.
🔥 Outdoor Living
• Private hot tub overlooking the Rio Ruidoso
• Covered deck with comfortable seating and river views
• Peaceful sounds of the river from morning to night
This is one of the most relaxing outdoor environments in Midtown.
💻 Technology & Convenience
• Fast Wi-Fi for streaming and remote work
• Note: Wifi is Satellite and could be affected by weather.
• Smart TVs in the living room, family room, and all bedrooms
• Central heating & A/C
• Washer & dryer
• Keyless 24-hour entry with your unique access code
• Free parking for up to 3 vehicles
🐾 Pet-Friendly
Black Beauty welcomes up to 2 dogs.
A $155 pet fee applies (added after booking).
Pet rules available upon request.
📍 Location Highlights
Midtown Ruidoso – 5-minute walk
Boutiques • Cafés • Restaurants • Wine bars
Nearby Attractions:
• Grindstone Lake – 5 min drive
• Lincoln National Forest – 10 min
• Ski Apache – 25 min
• Scenic mountain drives and wildlife viewing all around
Enjoy the rare blend of walkability + riverfront peace.
🍂 Perfect for Every Season
Winter: Ski Apache • Cozy fires • Hot tub with snowy views
Spring: River sounds • Wildflowers • Mild weather
Summer: Hiking • Kayaking • Cool mountain air
Fall: Peak foliage • Crisp days • Starry nights
Black Beauty shines year-round.
💙 Book Your Stay
Escape to a place where the river flows at your doorstep, luxury surrounds you, and Midtown’s best experiences are just a short walk away. Black Beauty is managed with pride by A Stay Above The Rest, delivering trusted hospitality since 2015.
Your mountain getaway is waiting.
*** There is exterior video surveillance for security purposes. There are NO cameras facing the interior
Main Rules:
- Be mindful of neighbors, but make sure to enjoy your stay!
- Pets considered- must agree to pet policy
- No smoking inside
- Remove trash and wash/ put away dishes or start dishwasher prior to your departure
- No Parties
A Stunning Boutique Mountain Retreat by A Stay Above The Rest
Discover Black Beauty, a brand-new luxury riverfront cabin designed for travelers who crave upscale comfort, peaceful nature, and walkable access to the best of Midtown Ruidoso. Nestled directly on the Rio Ruidoso River, this custom-built cabin blends warm mountain charm with high-end finishes, creating the perfect escape for couples, families, and multi-couple getaways.
🌲 Quick Facts
Location: Midtown Ruidoso | Riverfront | Walk to Shopping & Dining
Sleeps: 8 guests
Bedrooms: 3 King Suites (each with private bathroom)
Bathrooms: 3 Full Baths, 1Half Bath
Pet-Friendly: Up to 2 dogs | $155 fee (added after booking)
Highlights: Riverfront Hot Tub • Designer Interior
Parking: Free parking for 3 vehicles
Check-In: Keyless 24/7 entry • Personal door code
Included: $1,500 Accidental Damage Protection • Fast Wi-Fi • Smart TVs
✨ The Experience
Step inside and feel the warmth of vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the flowing river. Whether you`re sipping morning coffee on the deck, soaking in your private hot tub under the pines, or unwinding with the peaceful sounds of the river below, Black Beauty invites you to slow down, reconnect, and breathe in the mountain air.
Inside, every detail is curated for comfort—from luxury linens and boutique décor to spacious king suites that give each guest privacy and relaxation. It’s the rare combination of riverfront serenity, walkable convenience, and high-end style that guests adore about this cabin.
🛌 Sleeping Arrangements
• King Suite 1 – Main Level
Private bath • Smart TV • Luxury bedding
• King Suite 2 – Lower Level
Private bath • Smart TV • Direct river view deck access
• King Suite 3 – Lower Level
Private bath • Smart TV • Desk • Mountain views
All suites include blackout curtains, hotel-quality linens, and plenty of space to unwind.
🍳 Kitchen & Dining
A fully equipped gourmet kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a coffee bar, full cookware, and open sightlines to the river. Whether you’re preparing simple breakfasts or full family meals, this kitchen makes it easy.
🔥 Outdoor Living
• Private hot tub overlooking the Rio Ruidoso
• Covered deck with comfortable seating and river views
• Peaceful sounds of the river from morning to night
This is one of the most relaxing outdoor environments in Midtown.
💻 Technology & Convenience
• Fast Wi-Fi for streaming and remote work
• Note: Wifi is Satellite and could be affected by weather.
• Smart TVs in the living room, family room, and all bedrooms
• Central heating & A/C
• Washer & dryer
• Keyless 24-hour entry with your unique access code
• Free parking for up to 3 vehicles
🐾 Pet-Friendly
Black Beauty welcomes up to 2 dogs.
A $155 pet fee applies (added after booking).
Pet rules available upon request.
📍 Location Highlights
Midtown Ruidoso – 5-minute walk
Boutiques • Cafés • Restaurants • Wine bars
Nearby Attractions:
• Grindstone Lake – 5 min drive
• Lincoln National Forest – 10 min
• Ski Apache – 25 min
• Scenic mountain drives and wildlife viewing all around
Enjoy the rare blend of walkability + riverfront peace.
🍂 Perfect for Every Season
Winter: Ski Apache • Cozy fires • Hot tub with snowy views
Spring: River sounds • Wildflowers • Mild weather
Summer: Hiking • Kayaking • Cool mountain air
Fall: Peak foliage • Crisp days • Starry nights
Black Beauty shines year-round.
💙 Book Your Stay
Escape to a place where the river flows at your doorstep, luxury surrounds you, and Midtown’s best experiences are just a short walk away. Black Beauty is managed with pride by A Stay Above The Rest, delivering trusted hospitality since 2015.
Your mountain getaway is waiting.
*** There is exterior video surveillance for security purposes. There are NO cameras facing the interior
Main Rules:
- Be mindful of neighbors, but make sure to enjoy your stay!
- Pets considered- must agree to pet policy
- No smoking inside
- Remove trash and wash/ put away dishes or start dishwasher prior to your departure
- No Parties
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
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
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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Ruidoso
Located in Downtown, a neighbourhood in Ruidoso, this cabin is in the mountains and on the waterfront. 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. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including wildlife walks, skiing and mountain climbing.

Ruidoso, NM
What's nearby
- Wingfield Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Cree Medows Public Golf Course - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Pillow's Funtrackers - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
- Grindstone Lake - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- The Links at Sierra Blanca - 3 min drive - 3.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Downshift Brewing Company - 4 min walk
- Starbucks - 8 min walk
- Lost Hiker Brewing Company - 6 min walk
- Schlotzsky's - 11 min walk
- Domino's Pizza - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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5 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Alex Q.
21 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Alex Q.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Matt S.
15 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Matt S.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Latricia U.
7 Nov, 2025
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Latricia U.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jessica W.
24 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jessica W.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Diane T.
29 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Diane T.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Maykin H.
17 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location!
Maykin H.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Abel A.
1 Mar, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Abel A.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Josh G.
13 Feb, 2026
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