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Best Vacation Homes in Mescalero

10.0
Exceptional
(260 Reviews)
732 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
US $376/Night For 7 Nights US $2,634
10.0
Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
2045.14 ft² 9 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Parking
  • Internet
US $482/Night For 7 Nights US $3,374
10.0
Exceptional
(12 Reviews)
800 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $299/Night For 7 Nights US $2,090
10.0
Exceptional
(227 Reviews)
680 ft² 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Cabin
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
US $269/Night For 7 Nights US $1,882
10.0
Exceptional
(7 Reviews)
1399.31 ft² 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Parking
US $269/Night For 7 Nights US $1,883
10.0
Exceptional
(136 Reviews)
600 ft² 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $207/Night For 7 Nights US $1,449
10.0
Exceptional
(73 Reviews)
1200 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Condo
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $149/Night For 7 Nights US $1,045
10.0
Exceptional
(53 Reviews)
1035 ft² 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $239/Night For 7 Nights US $1,676

Mescalero Luxury Rentals

New
5995.5 ft² 28 Guests 10 Bedrooms 7 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Skiing
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
US $3,106/Night For 7 Nights US $21,742
New
2271.19 ft² 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
House
  • Hot Tub
  • Skiing
  • Fireplace/Heating
US $2,589/Night For 7 Nights US $18,125
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
5468.07 ft² 23 Guests 1 Bedroom 9 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Skiing
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Parking
US $1,994/Night For 7 Nights US $13,960
New
5630 ft² 20 Guests 8 Bedrooms 8 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $1,832/Night For 7 Nights US $12,827
9.2
Exceptional
(64 Reviews)
5465 ft² 23 Guests 9 Bedrooms 9 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $1,689/Night For 7 Nights US $11,822
9.2
Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
6000 ft² 28 Guests 10 Bedrooms 7 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $1,539/Night For 7 Nights US $10,770
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
4660.77 ft² 16 Guests 7 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
House
  • Skiing
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Parking
US $1,337/Night For 7 Nights US $9,357
10.0
Exceptional
(60 Reviews)
21 Guests 6 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
US $1,132/Night For 7 Nights US $7,923

Mescalero Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

10.0
Exceptional
(17 Reviews)
4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Couples Retreat Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Air Conditioner
US $201/Night For 7 Nights US $1,406
10.0
Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
904.17 ft² 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms
House
  • Pet Friendly
  • Parking
  • Internet
US $269/Night For 7 Nights US $1,883
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
US $326/Night For 7 Nights US $2,282
10.0
Exceptional
(16 Reviews)
4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
US $228/Night For 7 Nights US $1,597
10.0
Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
1237.85 ft² 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Skiing
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $416/Night For 7 Nights US $2,913
10.0
Exceptional
(12 Reviews)
6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Condo
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $202/Night For 7 Nights US $1,413
10.0
Exceptional
(11 Reviews)
1323 ft² 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $517/Night For 7 Nights US $3,617
10.0
Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
935 ft² 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $285/Night For 7 Nights US $1,998

Mescalero Large Vacation Homes

10.0
Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
10 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $336/Night For 7 Nights US $2,349
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
2798.62 ft² 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Skiing
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
US $408/Night For 7 Nights US $2,856
New
2640 ft² 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $418/Night For 7 Nights US $2,925
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
4004.17 ft² 14 Guests 6 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Parking
  • Internet
US $793/Night For 7 Nights US $5,549
10.0
Exceptional
(167 Reviews)
2732 ft² 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $421/Night For 7 Nights US $2,945
10.0
Exceptional
(45 Reviews)
2300 ft² 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $785/Night For 7 Nights US $5,497
10.0
Exceptional
(22 Reviews)
3400 ft² 24 Guests 6 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $710/Night For 7 Nights US $4,971
10.0
Exceptional
(22 Reviews)
2160 ft² 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $334/Night For 7 Nights US $2,339

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Mescalero Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Mescalero

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the optimal time to visit here ensures you can fully enjoy the serene natural beauty and outdoor activities that make this destination so appealing, whether you prefer the vibrant summer months or the peaceful winter season.

Peak Season Highlights

summer
Summer (June to August)

During the warm summer months, you can enjoy pleasant daytime temperatures ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of this destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: 80-90°F - Nighttime: 50-60°F
winter
Winter (December to February)

The winter season offers a quieter atmosphere with cooler weather, perfect for those seeking tranquility and scenic winter landscapes in the area.

Average Temperature Daytime: 30-45°F - Nighttime: 10-20°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

In spring, the region experiences milder temperatures and blooming scenery, making it an ideal time for visitors looking to avoid peak crowds.

Average Temperature Daytime: 55-70°F - Nighttime: 30-45°F
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Fall (September to November)

Autumn brings cooler air and vibrant foliage, providing a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking relaxation before the winter rush.

Average Temperature Daytime: 60-70°F - Nighttime: 40-50°F

Weekly Weather Forecast for Mescalero

Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

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Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor grilling with available barbecue grills for cooking amidst scenic views.
  • Relax in a private hot tub to unwind after exploring the area's outdoor attractions.
  • Take advantage of nearby hiking trails and have your gear ready in the outdoor storage areas.
  • Experience the comfort of outdoor seating areas perfect for sunrise or sunset viewing.
  • Stay active with access to open spaces for activities like yoga, stretching, or outdoor games.
  • Make use of the outdoor fire pits for cozy evenings under the stars.
  • Benefit from parking facilities designed to accommodate RVs and larger outdoor vehicles often used for adventures here.
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Family Activities

  • Alto Lake Recreation Area: Spend quality outdoor time with your family by exploring the scenic trails, fishing, or picnicking at this popular spot nestled near the area’s natural beauty.
  • Mescalero Apache Reservation Cultural Tours: Immerse yourselves in local history and culture through guided tours that offer a unique glimpse into the traditions of the region’s indigenous community.
  • Skate Rink Activities: Enjoy fun-filled moments at local skating rinks where children and teenagers can hone their skills and make lasting memories with family and friends.
  • Horseback Riding Experiences: Discover the region’s rugged landscapes on supervised horseback rides, perfect for family adventures and exploring here’s expansive countryside.
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Adult Activities

  • Golfing at Inn of the Mountain Gods Golf Course: Enjoy a round of golf on scenic fairways surrounded by the natural beauty of this region, perfect for relaxing and improving your swing.
  • Exploring Skiing and Snowboarding at Ski Apache: Experience thrilling winter sports in the nearby mountains, with diverse slopes suitable for all skill levels during the snowy season.
  • Visiting the Mescalero Apache Cultural Center: Gain insights into the area's rich Native American heritage through engaging exhibits and cultural demonstrations that deepen your understanding of local traditions.
  • Hiking and Nature Walks in the Lincoln National Forest: Discover peaceful trails and breathtaking vistas just moments from here, ideal for connecting with nature and enjoying outdoor adventures.

Other Places to Stay in Mescalero, NM

Mescalero Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Nature: Take advantage of the outdoor activities available here by exploring scenic trails and parks to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
  • Plan Your Activities: Schedule visits to nearby attractions and recreational spots in advance to maximize your time and experience everything this region offers.
  • Choose the Right Accommodation: Select a well-rated vacation rental that provides comfort and convenience, so you can truly unwind during your stay.
  • Respect the Environment: Practice eco-friendly habits to preserve the pristine landscapes and ensure a sustainable experience for future visitors.

Transportation Options

  • Mescalero Apache Railway: This historic narrow-gauge railway offers a scenic ride through the region’s landscapes, providing a unique transportation experience for visitors staying in nearby vacation rentals.
  • Local Shuttle Services: Convenient shuttle options operate around the area, making it easy to reach local attractions and amenities from your Mescalero accommodation.
  • Rental Car Agencies: Multiple rental car companies are available nearby, giving you the flexibility to explore here and beyond at your own pace.
  • Public Buses: Regional bus services connect this destination with surrounding communities, offering an affordable transportation solution during your stay.

Local Customs Options

  • Apache Cultural Traditions: You’ll find that respecting local Apache customs is essential when visiting here, as the community values their traditional ceremonies and practices highly.
  • Native Craftsmanship: Engaging with handcrafted items and artwork reflects the region’s rich indigenous heritage and supports local artisans in this destination.
  • Respect for Sacred Sites: It’s important to honor and refrain from disturbing sacred locations, recognizing their spiritual significance within the area.
  • Community Events and Festivals: Participating in local celebrations offers a meaningful way to experience the area's cultural identity and connect with its residents.

Frequently Asked Questions About Mescalero?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Mescalero?

There are 12 vacation rentals with private pools near Mescalero. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Mescalero are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Mescalero, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Mescalero:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Mescalero?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 1536 in the Mescalero area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Mescalero. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Mescalero, New Mexico?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the individual property owner. To ensure you understand the specifics, please review the cancellation details listed in your booking confirmation or contact the property owner directly before finalizing your reservation.

6. How do I find available vacation rentals in Mescalero within my travel dates?

To find available options during your preferred travel period, use the search filters on the listing platform to specify your dates and preferences. If you need assistance, reaching out to the property owner can also help clarify availability.

7. Are there any additional fees associated with booking a vacation rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or local taxes may apply, depending on the property. These details are typically outlined in the listing description, but contacting the owner can provide clarity regarding any extra costs.

8. What amenities should I expect in a vacation rental in this area?

Amenities vary by property but often include essentials like Wi-Fi, parking, and kitchen facilities. For specific amenities, review the individual listing details or ask the property owner directly to ensure all your needs will be met.

9. How do I secure my reservation for a vacation rental in the region?

Reservations are secured through the booking platform by completing the required payment process. To avoid issues, make sure to read the booking terms carefully and confirm all details with the property owner if needed before finalizing your reservation.

Mescalero Top Rated Vacation Rentals

10.0
Exceptional
(72 Reviews)
1248 ft² 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $309/Night For 7 Nights US $2,163
10.0
Exceptional
(11 Reviews)
3328 ft² 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
US $552/Night For 7 Nights US $3,865
10.0
Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
1080 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Condo
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $174/Night For 7 Nights US $1,220
10.0
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
2562 ft² 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Condo
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $434/Night For 7 Nights US $3,039
10.0
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
1001.04 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Parking
US $242/Night For 7 Nights US $1,694
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
1453.13 ft² 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Skiing
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
US $345/Night For 7 Nights US $2,413
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Condo
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $207/Night For 7 Nights US $1,451
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
1000 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Condo
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $207/Night For 7 Nights US $1,449