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Cloudcroft vacation rentals

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Select from 47 homes, 37 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Cloudcroft to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with family, friends, or just your furry companion, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a pool. You'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Cloudcroft

Find out more about Cloudcroft

Why visit Cloudcroft

  1. Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Cloudcroft offers breathtaking landscapes for hiking, skiing, and exploring nature.
  2. Family-Friendly Activities: With a ski resort and space park, there are plenty of fun options for families.
  3. Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, stylish condos, or spacious vacation homes for a comfortable stay.
  4. Cultural Experiences: Nearby Ruidoso provides a taste of local culture and history to enrich your visit.
  5. Welcoming Atmosphere: Enjoy friendly locals and a serene environment perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Popular types of accommodation in Cloudcroft

Planning a getaway to Cloudcroft? You're in for a treat! This charming destination offers a variety of cozy accommodations, including inviting cabins, modern condos, and houses. Whether you're looking for a rustic cabin experience or comfortable motel rooms, Cloudcroft has something to suit every traveler's needs. Explore options like the Ridge Cabin Guest for a memorable stay in the heart of nature.

  • Cabins: The top choice for visitors in Cloudcroft, these cozy retreats offer rustic charm and scenic views.
  • Condos: A popular option, condos provide modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer plenty of space and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Cottages: Quaint and inviting, cottages are perfect for a charming getaway in the mountains.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for solo travelers or couples, apartments offer comfort and flexibility.**

Top attractions in Cloudcroft

Cloudcroft, New Mexico, is a fantastic destination for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including a ski resort, a space park, and a beautiful lake. The area offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly fun, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation. Whether you're looking to explore nature or engage in thrilling activities, Cloudcroft has something for everyone.

  1. New Mexico Rails-to-Trails: A scenic trail that follows the path of historic railroads, perfect for hiking and biking, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape and a glimpse into the region's rich history.
  2. Sacramento Mountains Museum: This engaging museum showcases the history and culture of the Sacramento Mountains, featuring exhibits on local wildlife, pioneer life, and Native American heritage, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  3. Old Apple Barn: Located 5 miles from Cloudcroft, this charming museum highlights the area's agricultural roots, featuring antique farm equipment and offering tasty apple-themed treats, perfect for a family outing.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Cloudcroft? Enjoy skiing at the Cloudcroft Ski Area for some adventurous fun. Then, indulge in a cozy wine tasting at Heart of the Desert Pistachios & Wine, just 14 miles away, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Cloudcroft will love exploring the Sacramento Peak Observatory and its family-friendly vibes. Just a short drive away, the Apache Point Observatory and National Solar Observatory offer entertaining experiences that spark curiosity and wonder in both kids and adults alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Cloudcroft, groups can hike the scenic Osha Trail, just 6 miles away, for an adventurous outdoor experience. They can also enjoy a show at the Flickinger Center for Performing Arts, located 13 miles away, perfect for family entertainment and cultural immersion.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Cloudcroft

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, be sure to prioritize your preferences in the filtering process. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Cloudcroft with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Cloudcroft with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cloudcroft: For many families, a trip just wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cloudcroft: If you're seeking vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search for the perfect getaway.

Where to stay in Cloudcroft

Cloudcroft, New Mexico, offers an enchanting blend of adventure and serene beauty, making it ideal for family-friendly getaways or romantic escapes. Explore charming townhomes and cozy retreats nestled in the picturesque hillside, or venture to nearby Ruidoso for a taste of local culture and history. With friendly locals and stunning scenery, your stay in Cloudcroft promises unforgettable outdoor experiences and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration.

  • Ruidoso: Located 26 miles from Cloudcroft, Ruidoso is a vibrant city known for its adventure and outdoor activities. This picturesque locale is a favorite for skiing enthusiasts, featuring several ski resorts and fields that draw winter sports fans from all over. Beyond skiing, visitors can explore the stunning Sierra Blanca mountains and the nearby Lincoln National Forest. Ruidoso also offers an array of attractions, including a local stadium and the scenic White Sands National Park, making it an ideal stop for those seeking both thrills and relaxation.
  • Bear Park: Nestled around the Cloudcroft area, Bear Park is a charming neighborhood that invites travelers seeking adventure and outdoor activities. This scenic spot is perfect for skiing, with access to ski lifts and fields that cater to all skill levels. Bear Park is a gateway to exploring the nearby national state parks, where nature enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the beauty of the landscape, including unique dune formations. Whether you’re on the slopes or enjoying the serene environment, Bear Park is an outdoor lover’s paradise.
  • Mountain Park: Just 5 miles from Cloudcroft, Mountain Park is a quaint city known for its breathtaking scenery and adventurous spirit. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers a variety of activities, including skiing at local resorts and hiking along scenic trails. The area is rich in natural beauty, with access to both national state parks and stunning dune landscapes. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or exploring the lush surroundings, Mountain Park provides an unforgettable experience for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Cloudcroft

If you're planning a trip to Cloudcroft, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and December, while off-peak times, like February and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
February46.2°F (7.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
March54.5°F (12.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June80.2°F (26.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
July80.4°F (26.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September73.4°F (23.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November50.7°F (10.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December42.6°F (5.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to narrow your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily create new trips, continue planning from where you last stopped, or organize your travel arrangements. Here, you can conveniently view the properties you've saved or booked, sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Why people love visiting cozy Cloudcroft

The forests and mountains provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Cloudcroft. Travelers to this romantic city praise the golfing, skiing and shopping. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Cloudcroft

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Cloudcroft has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cloudcroft Ski Area (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • The Tunnel Stop (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Heart of the Desert Pistachios & Wine (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Cloudcroft

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Cloudcroft is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • New Mexico Rails-to-Trails (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Trestle Recreation Area (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Osha Trail (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)

Transportation options to and around Cloudcroft

Fly into Alamogordo, NM (ALM-White Sands Regional), the closest airport, located 16.8 mi (27 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Cloudcroft?
The most desirable types of vacation rentals in Cloudcroft are cabins. Want something different? Vrbo has many options to match our guests’ needs, so you’ll see vacation properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal fit is waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Cloudcroft?
The average price for a vacation rental in Cloudcroft is based on several factors, like time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you’re looking for a sprawling villa with a pool or a cozy cottage ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to view stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cloudcroft?
Prices for beach houses in Cloudcroft can differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and how many guests to view vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cloudcroft?
Yes. You’ll have a choice of 116 vacation rentals that allow pets in Cloudcroft. Lots of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even have a garden for your four-legged pal to run around in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your place on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Cloudcroft?
Add a whole new level of fun to your adventure by staying in one of the nine houses with a private pool in Cloudcroft. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend carefree days splish-splashing around in a swimming pool that’s just for you.
What are popular rental amenities in Cloudcroft?
A fireplace, tennis and an electric car charging station rank as the most popular rental amenities in Cloudcroft. Whether you’re traveling solo, with your other half or a bunch of friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that fits your style with all the options you need.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Cloudcroft?
Pick from 20 vacation properties in Cloudcroft that can accommodate 10 or more people. Whether you’re organizing a trip with the family or a celebration like an anniversary, there’s ample space to get your favorite people together under the same roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Cloudcroft that welcome kids?
Cloudcroft has 114 family-friendly vacation rentals to choose from. And finding a stay that welcomes youngsters is super easy with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you can also look forward to perks and conveniences such as extra bedrooms, private pools and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Cloudcroft?
Keep the kids busy at these top family-friendly attractions in Cloudcroft:

  • Cloudcroft Ski Area
  • New Mexico Rails-to-Trails
  • Sacramento Mountains Museum

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Cloudcroft?
Yes, you can pick from 14 one-bedroom rentals in Cloudcroft. Whether you’re on the lookout for a cozy cottage or a fancy condo, our one-bedroom rentals are ideal if you don’t require lots of space. One of the best parts about having your own digs? You’ll never need to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Cloudcroft?
Cloudcroft has 41 two-bedroom vacation rentals for you to select from. Find a vacation home with all the space and comfort you need at an attractive price on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Cloudcroft?
Whether you’d like to keep up with the headlines, make a video call or post a pic to social media, there are 41 vacation homes with WiFi in Cloudcroft. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Cloudcroft?
Cloudcroft has 13 vacation rentals where you can unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Vrbo that provides this amenity, enter your preferred travel dates and use the handy filters to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Cloudcroft?
We recommend you check with the Cloudcroft vacation rental you want on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, it’s normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Cloudcroft for?
The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Cloudcroft is up to the property. Just enter your desired dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With many amenities such as washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Cloudcroft.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Cloudcroft?
Weekend retreat or a much-needed extended escape, Vrbo has some exclusive deals and discounted options in Cloudcroft that’ll match your style and your budget. Browse our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or check out what’s just been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever kind of getaway you’re after, you’ll find the ideal place to stay — without blowing your budget.

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