Take a trip off the beaten path when you book this incredible log cabin in the Sierra Blancas of New Mexico. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Alto vacation rental is an enchanting escape close to the area’s famed golfing and casinos. The home sits on private acreage, giving you plenty of peaceful solitude. Head to Ski Apache when you’re ready to hit the slopes, just 12.3 miles away, then spend hours grilling and chilling on the wraparound porch at the cabin in the warm summer months. -- THE PROPERTY -- Gas Grill | 2,000 Sq Ft | Family Friendly Bedroom 1: King Bed, Twin Bed w/ Twin Trundle Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin/Queen Bunk Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bed | Loft: Queen Bed, Twin Bunk Bed INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen cable TV, DVD player, wood-burning stove, ceiling fans, clawfoot tub, board games OUTDOOR LIVING: Smoker, rocking chairs, picnic table, benches KITCHEN: Fully equipped, microwave, drip coffee maker, Keurig coffee maker, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, Crockpot, toaster GENERAL: Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, towels/linens, washer/dryer, central heating, hair dryer, firewood not provided FAQ: 2 steps to enter, bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor, 4WD recommended in winter, no A/C, 3 Ring external security cameras (facing out) PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- ALTO ATTRACTIONS: Flying J Ranch (1.9 miles), Adventure Mountain (4.9 miles), Grindstone Stables (8.1 miles), Pillow’s Funtrackers (8.2 miles), Fort Stanton Historic Site (15.6 miles) LAND OF ENCHANTMENT: Alto Lake and Recreation Area (1.8 miles), Ruidoso Winter Park (1.8 miles), Grindstone Lake (8.0 miles), Two Rivers Ruidoso River Park (8.8 miles), Ski Apache (12.3 miles), Smokey Bear Historical Park (13.6 miles) CASINOS: Ruidoso Downs Race Track & Casino (10.7 miles), Billy the Kid Casino (10.7 miles), Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino (10.9 miles), Casino Apache (11.5 miles) HIT THE LINKS: Alto Lakes Golf & Country Club (2.2 miles), Kokopelli Club (2.6 miles), Links at Sierra Blanca (4.8 miles), Cree Meadows Public Golf Course (6.7 miles) AIRPORTS: Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (10.9 miles), Albuquerque International Sunport (176 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: 4-wheel drive or all-wheel drive is recommended to access the property when snow is present - NOTE: The property is enclosed by a fence and gate (automatic gate) - NOTE: The property does not have air conditioning - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 Ring exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is at the front door facing the entryway, camera 2 is under the porch facing the driveway, and camera 3 is on the shed facing the side door. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record sound when activated by motion. It will record when it first senses motion and up to 2 minutes after the last motion is detected