"Peaceful and quiet, we can see deers through the bedroom windows."
Melissa from United States
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"Cute cabin-like condos. Clean. Deer and elk were in the backyard"
Trujillo from United States
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"Everything about the property was perfect!"
Adelia from United States
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"the cabin was a lot dated but thats the point really enjoyed our stay and the price was unbeatable"
Apodaca from United States
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"The property was quiet, good location, friendly staff, overall was a great experience and we will be going back."
Saiz from United States
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5-star mountain lodge in Alto
Amenities
High Country Lodge offers a variety of outdoor activities including skiing, hiking, and fishing. The hotel includes a heated indoor pool and fitness center for year-round recreation. Additional amenities include meeting rooms that accommodate business travelers and event gatherings.
Rooms
The lodge features generously-sized accommodations, including family-friendly suites and pet-friendly options. Each room provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains, enhancing the lodge's natural appeal. Guests can select between rooms with kitchenettes or large living areas for added convenience.
Location
High Country Lodge is situated at a scenic elevation in Alto, providing direct access to nearby ski slopes and hiking trails. The lodge is a short drive from local attractions and dining options, making exploration easy. This central location allows guests to experience both outdoor adventures and community activities.
Dining
On-site dining options include a casual bistro offering regional dishes and hearty breakfast choices. The restaurant emphasizes fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to enhance the culinary experience. Available meals cater to various dietary preferences, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
Wellness
High Country Lodge offers wellness services including an on-site spa with a selection of massages and treatments. Guests can engage in fitness classes or relax in the sauna for relaxation and rejuvenation. The lodge promotes health-focused retreats, appealing to wellness enthusiasts.
Highlights
Location: Scenic elevation with direct access to ski slopes
Rooms: Family-friendly suites and pet-friendly options
Dining: Casual bistro with regional dishes
Wellness: On-site spa offering massages
“The cabins manage a surprising coziness, a welcome contrast to their somewhat dated appearance, with a well-appointed kitchen and surprisingly robust internet making for a comfortable stay. The convenient location for local attractions is a definite plus, though the private porch and fireplace add a genuine rustic charm that feels quite appealing. It strikes a balance between a relaxed escape and practical amenity.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnewmexico
Select your room type
High Country Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Room Mountain View
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
High Country Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Tennis court
Badminton
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
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Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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High Country Lodge Location
859 State Hwy 48 North, Alto, 88312,
Explore Alto
Explore Alto's Exciting Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alto Lake and Recreation Area
4 minutes walking
Beautiful lake offering fishing, picnicking, and trails for hiking. Great for family outings with scenic views.
Ruidoso Winter Park
12-minute walk
Adventure hub with activities like zip-lining and mountain biking. Ideal for thrill-seekers in all seasons.
Flying J Ranch
3-minute drive
A fun family venue with horse rides, petting zoos, and summer BBQs. Engaging activities perfect for kids.
Gilmore Canyon
5-minute drive
Stunning natural canyon featuring hiking trails and wildlife viewing. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Cedar Creek Trails
7-minute drive
Trail system offering various lengths and difficulty. Perfect for a scenic hike for all ages.
Relaxation at Alto Cafe
5 minutes walking
Charming cafe ideal for a leisurely brunch. Relax with coffee and local pastries amid a cozy atmosphere.
Zip-lining at Ruidoso Winter Park
12-minute walk
Thrilling zip-line courses suitable for adrenaline junkies. Ensure to book in advance for peak times.
Alto Cafe
5 minutes walking
Casual cafe known for its hearty breakfast options and local charm. Great for families and friendly service.
The Ranchers Steak and Seafood
5-minute drive
Rustic dining with a menu featuring fresh seafood and grilled steaks. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Zocca Coffee
10-minute drive
Trendy coffee shop offering artisanal drinks and light bites. Perfect stop for coffee lovers and remote work.
Ruidoso Convention Center
7-minute drive
Host to various events year-round including concerts and fairs. Check the schedule for family-friendly activities.
Thunder Horse Gallery
10-minute drive
Art gallery showcasing local artists with rotating exhibits. Cultural experience ideal for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Alto 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about High Country Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Pet friendly cabins
Private porches
Wildlife sightings
Cons
Outdated appliances
Uncomfortable mattresses
Wood smell
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
8.9/10
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