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Three bedroom retreat near Elephant Butte Lake.

Vacation home in Elephant Butte with kitchen and patio

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Happy Place, nestled near Elephant Butte Lake, offers a tranquil retreat. Unwind in the private hot tub with Turtleback Mountain views or sip coffee in the sunroom while planning your day on the lake. With ample parking for big boat trailers and horse trailers, this getaway is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6195 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

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

Three bedroom retreat near Elephant Butte Lake.

Relax in the peaceful town of Elephant Butte and enjoy your perfect getaway at our cozy three-bedroom house. Nestled just a short walk from the stunning Elephant Butte Lake State Park, this property offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern comforts. Book now for summer.

As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a cozy living room, where you can unwind by the fireplace and enjoy the smart TV with satellite/cable channels. The fully stocked kitchen, complete with a stove, oven, refrigerator, and all the necessary appliances, invites you to unleash your culinary skills and prepare delectable meals.

Indulge in the soothing warmth of the hot tub, or take a refreshing dip in the nearby Rio Grande, just a 5-minute drive away. For a truly relaxing experience, visit the Riverbend Hot Springs, located just 10 minutes from your doorstep.

Enjoy the convenience of the in-unit washer and dryer, and stay connected with the complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Immerse yourself in the great outdoors by relaxing on the porch or using the provided beach towels and outdoor furniture.

Fishing is the best right now. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this Elephant Butte vacation home has everything you need for an unforgettable stay. Hot tub available November thru March. Hot tub closed April thru October.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Single level property
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Windsurfing 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
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Unit size: 2,100 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: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

No fire pits at all.
Please read binder on kitchen counter for check out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Map
Elephant Butte, NM

What's nearby

  • Sierra del Rio Golf Course - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Elephant Butte Reservoir - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Riverbend Hot Springs - 8 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Blackstone Hotsprings - 9 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Spaceport America - 48 min drive - 60.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bigfoot Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Casa Tacos - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Three bedroom retreat near Elephant Butte Lake. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Three bedroom retreat near Elephant Butte Lake.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Three bedroom retreat near Elephant Butte Lake.?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Three bedroom retreat near Elephant Butte Lake. located?

Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Elephant Butte Lake State Park, Elephant Butte Reservoir, and Sierra del Rio Golf Course. Rio Grande is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away.

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Reviews

Three bedroom retreat near Elephant Butte Lake. Reviews

10

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

10

Location

10

Eco-friendliness

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 21 out of 23 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 23 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 23 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 23 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 23 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brandi W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Diana’s place worked perfect for us and we really enjoyed the hot tub bbq area. It is conveniently located and very well kept. We will be staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly K.

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

Beautiful House

Enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa L.

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

Weekend getaway

Everything was great!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris R.

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

Outstanding

Amazing property and host! Well furnished with great outdoor amenities including hot tub. Family loved tjis property, one of the best!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

J S.

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

Perfect for our family

Everything was wonderful. We’ve already booked the house again for our next stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The house was very clean and well equipped. Parking the boat on the property was a breeze.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Anna M A.

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

Very nice

The home was clean, few small glitches. Location was good, hot tub fun. Weather was great.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi A.

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

Wonderful

Location perfect. Beautiful clean comfortable house with great outdoor facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia S.

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

Lake trip

Wonderful place to stay. We have stayed many places in elephant butte and this is our favorite. Comfortable beds, cold AC, amazing hot tub! Will definitely return!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stan O.

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

Family healing

The Happy Place was a delight. I definitely want to compliment our hosts for such an enjoyable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew E.

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

Great house

This is the second time we have stayed at this house, such a great house and great location to the marina. Host does a great job communicating. We will definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Cynthia S.

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

Great place!

Great place with easy access to the lake. Very clean and cold AC. Only issue was with the internet buffering and not being able to watch TV. We would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marlina S.

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

Butte Home Away From Home

Beautiful home loved our stay and will be back! Not one complaint I highly recommend this place on too of the beautiful place it’s very convenient to the lake! Minutes away!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dan B.

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

Great Golf Vacation with friends

3 over 60 golf buddies stayed at the property for 4 days and played the Sierra Del Rio Golf Course.Had a Great time and the home was Awesome! Just what we needed. Well equipped kitchen, lots of space and fantastic location. Clean and Nice. Hot tub was great. Highly recommend!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie G.

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

Home away from home

This was a great landing place- and relaxing home. I was desperately needing to feel at home and relax as I had been traveling in NM for work and opted to plan my last stop in T or C and enjoy the area - the lake. My son and spouse met me and we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

jessica S.

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

Home sweer home

Dianes listing ia comfortable and spacious Perfect kitchen for familt getting together to cook meals together then ending the night with a cocktail in the outside patio area. Perfect place and so cozy.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denise E.

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

Great House

We loved this house for our weekend stay at the lake, Super clean, tons of room and a great yard for boat trailers. We LOVED the back entertainment area as well. Thanks! :)
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna M.

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

Also my happy place

My family and I enjoyed this location and the whole set up of the house very roomy and spacious. We did find some socks and a few things under the bed in one room and some laundry still in the dryer.But overall our stay was very Wonderful and will try to rent again.! Thank you Thank youwonderful.We'll definitely try to rent again
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shantay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The property was super quiet and clean! We felt just at home
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

ADRIANA G.

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

Feels like home

Very Clean and quit
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonette O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025