Welcome to Angel Falls, a beautifully remodeled, pet-friendly retreat above the Rio Ruidoso in the Upper Canyon. Just a short drive from Midtown Ruidoso, the racetrack, and area lakes, this charming property offers stunning mountain views, tall pines, and two levels of decks overlooking the river. Enjoy the game room and private hot tub. Your reservation includes damage protection and access to our services. We're always here when you need us! About Angel Falls Angel Falls is a handsomely appointed property offering a rustic mountain cabin setting with luxurious accommodations. Recently renovated from top to bottom, the furnishings and decor provide a harmonious blend of contemporary and mountain styles. The log and riverstone exterior complements the natural landscape, and a bank of sliding glass doors allows you to open up to nature. Enjoy views of the mountains, aspens, and ponderosa pines reaching up to indigo skies. Your reservation includes damage protection and access to our services, ensuring peace of mind. We're always available whenever you need us! PROPERTY FEATURES Parking & Access: Gravel parking area level with the road, easy access. Walkway with 17 steps to the front door. Living Spaces: Main Floor: Entry foyer, eat-in kitchen, open dining and living room with sliding glass doors to the back deck. Primary ensuite left of the foyer. Game Room: Downstairs with ping pong table, big screen TV, snack station, leather sleeper sofa, books, and games. Lower Deck: Seating area above the canyon and river, walkway to private hot tub, stone steps to riverside deck with dining table and seating for four. Bedrooms & Sleeping Spaces: Primary Ensuite (Main Floor): King bed, wood-burning fireplace, walk-in closet, private bath with walk-in shower, soaking tub, dual sink vanity, sliding glass doors to the deck. Guest Bedroom (Main Floor): Queen bed, closet, windows with west views. Guest Bedrooms (Downstairs): Two bedrooms each with queen beds, river views, and closets. Shared full bath with shower/tub combo and dual sink vanity. Kitchen & Dining: Kitchen: Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, drip coffee maker, basic spices, cookware, and more. Propane gas grill on the main level deck. Dining: Seating for six, sofa table/bar seating for three, two seats at the kitchen peninsula. Entertainment & Amenities: Technology: Free Wi-Fi, Smart TVs with streaming and premium cable in living areas and primary ensuite. Game Room: Ping pong table, big screen TV, wood burning fireplace, snack area, laundry room with washer/dryer and full-size refrigerator. Outdoor Living: Large decks on both levels, private hot tub, riverside patio with dining table and seating for four. Policies Pet Policy: Up to two pets under 35 lbs each. Adhere to 'Pet Courtesy' policy. No Smoking/No Parties: Strictly enforced. Self Check-In: Lockbox access code emailed within 48 hours of arrival. Neighborhood & Location Located in Ruidoso's Historic Upper Canyon. Close to Grindstone Lake, Ruidoso's Midtown shopping district, Ski Apache, Ruidoso Downs, and more. Perfect for long walks and trail access. Weather & Travel Tips Winter Travel: Roads are generally easy to navigate. In winter, 4-wheel drive and/or snow chains recommended. Check weather and road conditions before travel. Explore Ruidoso and create lasting memories at Angel Falls, your perfect mountain retreat! Self Check-In: The keypad access code will be emailed to you within 48 hours of arrival. Complete your check-in form after booking and provide your email and phone number. Directions and Check-In Instructions: Physical addresses are given only after booking and confirmation for guest privacy. Digital Guestbook: Directions, check-in instructions, and other important info are in the digital guestbook. You'll get the link via email after booking and by SMS before arrival. Accessing the House: There's one parking area for three vehicles, level with the road. A walkway with 17 steps leads to the front door. Guests have full access to the home, except for any locked owner-only doors. River Access: Wading and swimming are not allowed. This is for your safety and to protect the natural environment. Access to the riverside patio requires a lot of steps and there is NO railing. The Neighborhood: While Ruidoso offers an "away from it all" feeling, we are conveniently located: 8 miles from the turnoff to Ski Apache and Ruidoso Winter Park 6 miles from Alto Lake 2 miles from Ruidoso's bustling Midtown and Grindstone Lake Lincoln County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with: Great public golf Live horse racing in the summer Dozens of trails open year-round for hiking and biking Step back in history with a tour of Billy the Kid's stomping grounds on the Billy the Kid Scenic Byway. Take a day trip to nearby White Sands National Park and other great state parks. From mountain peaks to the desert basin, we have it all! The neighborhood roads are paved, making access to A Beary Happy Place easy. In winter, the driveway is plowed when snow exceeds 4 inches or as needed. While Ruidoso and Alto have some hilly and mountainous areas, they are generally easy to navigate year-round. During winter, guests should have 4-wheel drive and/or snow chains in case of major snowstorms. For extended stays, travel insurance is recommended. Let us help you plan your next Ruidoso getaway and make memories to last a lifetime. Our goal is to provide a luxurious, worry-free experience in one of the most beautiful places on earth. Come find out why our guests return year after year to escape, explore, and rejuvenate in the mountains of Ruidoso!