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Beautiful Upper Valley cabin w/space for large groups! Mountain Paradise!

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Nestled in the Upper Valley area of Red River, Native Elk Cabin offers an all-season retreat for families and friends. Enjoy a spacious home with multiple living areas, a large kitchen, and beautiful views backing up to the National Forest.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 16316 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Beautiful Upper Valley cabin w/space for large groups! Mountain Paradise!

Beautiful mountainside cabin.

***** 7th Night Always Free! ****

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Native Elk Cabin is a gorgeous four-bedroom, three-bath home in the scenic Upper Valley area of Red River, NM. Surround yourself with comfort in this well-stocked spacious home. The large kitchen, multiple living areas, and loft make this home perfect for a large family or for a group of friends vacationing together!

All-season fun! Whether you'll be spending your days skiing and nights curled up on the sofa with a movie and hot chocolate or you'll be fly-fishing and ATVing during the day and enjoying the mild summer weather on the deck in the evenings, this house is the perfect "home base" for your get-away!

Our house backs up to the National Forest, with scenic views all around and hiking from the property. We are 5.7 miles (13 minutes) from the Red River Ski Area main lodge and the town of Red River.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Snow sports gear
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 3,400 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Recreational drugs and illegal substances are not permitted anywhere on the property at any time.
Outdoor fires may be built in the fire pit only. All fires must be completely extinguished by Guests before Guests walk away from the fire.
Pets are not allowed without express permission from owners. Guests who bring undeclared pets will be charged a $500 unauthorized pet fee.

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Family-friendly home, kids' games and pack-n-play.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Please be considerate of our home and neighbors!

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 30
Note from host: Please be considerate of our home and neighbors!
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number STR-2025-0005

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Spacious Mountainside Cabin Perfect Large Family Winter Ski Trip

About the neighborhood

Located in Red River, this vacation home is in a rural area and on a river. Little Red School House and Enchanted Circle Gateway Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lost Lake and Horseshoe Lake. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our Red River travel guide
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NM, Red River

What's nearby

  • Summer in Lost Lake, near Red River, New Mexico
    Lost Lake
    8 min drive - 6.0 km
  • A ride on the chair lift provides a beautiful view of the little tourist town of Red River, winter or summer. Hike or ride either or both directions and meet some of the friendliest people around while spending your day at around 9,000 feet!
    Red River Ski Area
    12 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Horseshoe Lake
    8 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Little Red School House
    10 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Old Town
    11 min drive - 11.1 km

Getting around

  • Angel Fire, NM (AXX)
    46 min drive

Restaurants

  • Red River Brewing Company
    11 min drive
  • Bearly Awake
    10 min drive
  • Yesterdays Diner
    11 min drive
  • Bull O The Woods Bar
    10 min drive
  • The Bavarian
    82 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Beautiful Upper Valley cabin w/space for large groups! Mountain Paradise! pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beautiful Upper Valley cabin w/space for large groups! Mountain Paradise!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beautiful Upper Valley cabin w/space for large groups! Mountain Paradise!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beautiful Upper Valley cabin w/space for large groups! Mountain Paradise! located?

This family-friendly Red River vacation home is located on a river, within 3 mi (5 km) of Carson National Forest, Lost Lake and Horseshoe Lake. Old Town and Brandenburg Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Beautiful Upper Valley cabin w/space for large groups! Mountain Paradise! Reviews

Reviews

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 171 out of 182 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 182 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 182 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 182 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 182 reviews

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Susan C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin is perfect for family vacations! Very roomy with lots of seating and a very well stocked kitchen. The view was beautiful; the location was great. Would definitely recommend and would love to go back some day.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maricela O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation

It was our first time staying at a cabin and it was great, it really exceded our expectations and, everything was perfect. It was a well equipt house it had everything we needed and more. The surrounding nature was very relaxing aswell.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Red River Get a Way

Nice, spacious, and very clean. Comfy beds throughout. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful get away

Beautiful cabin with amazing views, very spacious with enough space for everyone to be comfortable. Very clean, tons of amenities and easy stay process
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vincent P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful property

We had a great vacation at this property! Very clean house, beautifully decorated, helpful host. Close to town, skiing, and sledding.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication

First Family Ski Trip

The cabin was amazing. Beautiful location, 10 minute drive into Red River. The cabin had everything we needed and more. We are talking about booking it again for next year!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family ski weekend

House was wonderful. Plenty of room and well stocked. Location is beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful cabin in the Valley(red river, NM

Wonderful location, good communication with the owners, well equipped kitchen, and so much room for our family.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kendra F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best cabin in a quiet and peaceful place!

Host was very helpful, everything you could possibly need is available for your stay. Cabin was exactly as explained and absolutely beautiful! Our group of 10 were all comfortable and enjoyed our stay! When we come back to Red River, we will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hank D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Clean, spacious, like the glassed in patio. Is a nice place.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

william k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful

Excellent choice, for red river adventures
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Get Away

This was our second time to stay at this home and we loved it more this year! There is so much room to spread out. The views are fabulous! The well stocked kitchen makes it easy to cook and serve our entire family. We will definitely come again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family fun

Wonderfully beautiful winter retreat cabin for entire family! Well appointed with all necessities and more. Thank you!!
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diann H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation

Our family of 15 from Texas had a wonderful stay at your cabin in Red River. Especially enjoyed our evenings at the cabin cooking and enjoying time on the front porch. One evening before dark enjoyed watching over 30 Elk grazing in the field in front of the house.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful retreat

House was amazing. Felt like we were in our own home, very inviting. House was well stocked with everything you would need. View was beautiful from the living room in the mornings. Rooms were very nice and beds comfortable. Would highly recommend this wonderful home to anyone traveling to Red River area. Would love to stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fred D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ski Trip 2025

Very nice house. Three families, six adults and four kids. Kids loved the upstairs room with four twin beds and their own area to hang out. Kitchen was well stocked with cooking pans and plenty of dishes. We cooked every night for five nights. Would recommend and would stay again.Owners were very nice and promptly replied to every email and text.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krisann Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for Larger Family Vacation

This beautiful home is perfect for a larger family group. It was absolutely beautiful, with so many little details and amenities that we appreciated. Kitchen fully stocked with a large family in mind. We only had six people in our group, but were still very comfortable with the extra room. The location was perfect to take in the breathtaking color changes this fall.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just wow!

We were not expecting the view to be that spectacular. The house was amazing as well.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte G., Midland TX US

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful location

This was a beautiful location. The house was big enough for us to enjoy it and not be crowded. Loved the spaces in it. There was everything we needed. Would do it again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shawn H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

We had a great time. The cabin was excellent and everything worked and very clean. We met the neighbors next door that live there in the summer. Very nice people from Waco, Texas. I enjoyed watching my grandchildren play and bond with their cousins out in the yard. We would definitely rent this cabin again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tony G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Red River Getaway

Our stay at Native Elk Cabin was picturesque! The cabin is situated along the Aspen Valley and is surrounded by gorgeous views of the mountains and pine trees. The property had everything our guests needed that made the stay comfortable and pleasant. The property is huge and has plenty of gathering spaces to included a large dining table. Our trip couldn’t have gone better! We will be coming back! Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tony S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very well equipped large home

This was a very nice well-equipped home. There was plenty of room for my wife and I, my daughter and her husband, and my son and his wife and our 3 grandkids. The home was located in a beautiful setting near Red River. The large table allowed us to all eat together.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic

This was without a doubt one of the best experiences that I’ve had with renting a property. It was very clean and was exactly as advertised. It had all the supplies that we needed and was so comfortable for our whole family. It allowed us to focus on having a great time and not worrying about our accommodations. I will definitely recommend this to everyone and will use this again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A fav in Red River

We love staying at this location! The best part is that they have a HUGE table where everyone in the family can sit together to eat. I haven’t been able to find that often. The deck is also a favorite. We love watching for humming birds, taking a hike around the back of the house or sending kids to the patio room to play games. The host is always quick to respond to any questions I have.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cathy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beyond all Expectations

Our family spend Thanksgiving week in this beautiful cabin! It is so spacious and has every amenity you could possibly want. Exceptionally clean and very well maintained. I have rented numerous VRBO’s in the past and I have to say this was by far the best yet. Loved watching the deer play on the hill right behind the cabin. Lots of different sitting areas with great views. I can’t say enough about this cabin and I definitely plan to rent it again. Highly recommend this property!! Cathy
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023