"Rocky Top Rio" First Class Private Riverfront Cabin! Fireplace, Fire Pit, Pet friendly!

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A wooden deck with a bench and table, surrounded by a metal railing, overlooking a garden and a cabin.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A cabin with a deck overlooking a stream, surrounded by trees.
A wooden dining table with red bowls and glasses, a sofa, a kitchen with a refrigerator, and a ceiling fan.
A room with a window, a wooden desk, a laptop, and a bear statue.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Sledding nearby
    A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Carson National Forest

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Red River, NM
  • Place, Old Town
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Red River Ski Area
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Angel Fire Resort
    ‪54 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taos, NM (TSM-Taos Regional)
    ‪72 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

1st floor, Hideabed bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1st floor, Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

Upstairs, Queen Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Upstairs, Twin Bedroom

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

1st floor

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Upstiars

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

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About the area

Red River

Located in Red River, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Red River Ski Area and Taos Ski Valley are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and snowmobiling.
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Red River, NM

What's nearby

  • Old Town - 10 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Red River Community House - 10 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Red River Nature Trail - 10 min drive - 10.0 km
  • Red River Ski Area - 10 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Angel Fire Resort - 54 min drive - 69.2 km

Getting around

  • Angel Fire, NM (AXX) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bearly Awake - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Yesterdays Diner - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Texas Reds - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Shotgun Willy's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Bavarian - ‬81 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is "Rocky Top Rio" First Class Private Riverfront Cabin! Fireplace, Fire Pit, Pet friendly! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at "Rocky Top Rio" First Class Private Riverfront Cabin! Fireplace, Fire Pit, Pet friendly!?

As of 29 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at "Rocky Top Rio" First Class Private Riverfront Cabin! Fireplace, Fire Pit, Pet friendly! on 29 March 2027 start from NZ$2,251, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at "Rocky Top Rio" First Class Private Riverfront Cabin! Fireplace, Fire Pit, Pet friendly!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at "Rocky Top Rio" First Class Private Riverfront Cabin! Fireplace, Fire Pit, Pet friendly!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at "Rocky Top Rio" First Class Private Riverfront Cabin! Fireplace, Fire Pit, Pet friendly!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is "Rocky Top Rio" First Class Private Riverfront Cabin! Fireplace, Fire Pit, Pet friendly! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is steps from Carson National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Red River Public Library and Little Red School House. Copper Chair and Red River Community House are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 80 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 80 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 80 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 80 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 80 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and Swan is a great place to go get anything you need
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay! Loved the little courtyard for our dog and how close to the river it was.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved the rental being right on the river!!! It was so peaceful hearing the river. We also loved having such a nice porch to relax on anytime. The house was well stocked with everything that we needed to make our vacation special. The fenced yard was an extra bonus with our dogs. We would recommend this rental as being a great place to enjoy all that Red River offers!!!
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was so peaceful and nicely put together. The kitchen was fully stocked with more than we expected. The best part was siting on the back porch and watching all the birds, chipmunks, deer, and wild turkeys with their babies. The place was very peaceful and inviting. Like a home away from home. We cant wait to visit again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house! We loved the back porch and the creek. The on demand water heater was a plus when we returned from riding side by sides. The gas grill was a treat too. The dining table was wonderful for game time!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We love the location the cabin and just the serene environment of it all. We had a wonderful time and will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 February 2026
Thank you so much! That serene environment really is something special, isn't it? I'm thrilled you had a wonderful time and found your perfect retreat. Can't wait to welcome you back! Kristi Red River Nightly Rentals
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Nice deck/porch next to creek. The sound is so relaxing. We loved it. Plenty of space in living/kitchen area for all to relax and enjoy. Great place for the dog as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything worked as it should, very nice, relaxing property!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 February 2026
Thank you so much! Falling asleep to the river is pretty hard to beat. So glad you enjoyed Rocky Top Rio - come back anytime! Kristi Red River Nightly Rentals
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was beautiful and roomy. Only issue we had was a leak from the kitchen sick. I notified the manager and they sent a Plummer to fix it. I would defiantly stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super cozy cabin from the front of the cabin to the back porch you could sit on both sides of the house and it was just inviting
One view from the back porch, beautiful
another direction from the porch if I could add the sound, I would so relaxing
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 February 2026
Thank you so much! I love that you enjoyed both porches - there's something special about having those indoor-outdoor options to soak in the mountain vibes from every angle. So glad it felt inviting and cozy! Come back anytime! Kristi Red River Nightly Rentals
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great rental!

This was a great home ... nice and very well furnished. And located right on the river!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 19 June 2023
We are thrilled you enjoyed your stay! Thank you for the great review! Kristi Red River Nightly Rentals
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect getaway

Great place and the management company was easy to work with.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 19 June 2023
Thank you so much for the excellent review! We are so happy you enjoyed this beautiful cabin! We hope to see you again! Kristi Red River Nightly Rentals
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rocky Top Rio was a great cabin. It was cozy and clean. We enjoyed having the windows open at night listening to the river flow. We really enjoyed our stay there, and would do so again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 February 2026
Thanks for staying! Sounds like you discovered the best sleep soundtrack money can buy - and it comes free with the cabin. Rocky Top Rio is ready for your next visit anytime! Kristi Red River Nightly Rentals
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Family getaway

Wonderful, cozy cabin
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Property was great

Beautiful property
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 3 February 2026
Thank you so much! We appreciate you staying with us! Kristi Red River Nightly Rentals
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Red River

Great Place. Good location
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 30 December 2023
We are thrilled you had a great time at wonderful Rocky Top on the Rio! Come again soon! Kristi Red River Nightly Rentals
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Cabin

This cabin is beautiful. We enjoyed being so close to the river. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great spot

Great spot. Clean property. Perfect for a small family.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 8 August 2023
We are so thrilled you enjoyed the cabin! Thank you kindly for the excellent 5 star review! Kristi Red River Nightly Rentals
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We gad a nice weekend with family. Beautiful location, easy for the grandparents to walk around near the river. The kids loved it! Kitchen was well stocked. Thank you for hosting us!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 February 2026
Thank you so much! Multi-generational trips are the best - grandparents enjoying peaceful riverside walks while the kids run wild sounds like the perfect balance! So glad the kitchen had everything you needed and that Rocky Top Rio worked for the whole crew. We loved hosting you! Kristi Red River Nightly Rentals
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Utopia

We had a wonderful stay. Very relaxing & the stream was beautiful. We will be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 3 February 2026
Thank you! "Utopia" is high praise - so glad the stream and peaceful vibes delivered exactly what you needed. Can't wait to have you back! Kristi Red River Nightly Rentals
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

River retreat

This was a great place to stay. River right behind the house was very relaxing. We all had a great experience at this house. Plenty of room.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 19 June 2023
Dear Terry, We appreciate your great review and look forward to seeing you next summer! Kristi Red River Nightly Rentals
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Relaxing, cozy and amazing view!

The cabin is super clean and neat. My family and I felt right at home. We especially enjoyed the river being right at the back yard.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2018
Response from VrboOwner on 19 June 2023
We are so glad you enjoyed your stay in this beautiful riverfront cabin! We look forward to seeing you next time!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Awesome location by river

Very nice
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 8 August 2023
5 stars! Thank you so much! We hope to see you next time! Kristi, Red River Nightly Rentals
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Rocky Top on the Rio

This property is absolutely beautiful inside and out! The river runs right off of the deck in the back. So peaceful and calm. Our family loved it and would stay there again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 19 June 2023
Dear Shannon, Thank you so much for the excellent 5 star review! We are so happy you enjoy beautiful Rocky Top on the Rio! Please come again! Kristi Red River Nightly Rentals
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
It was clean, roomy, and easy to find. We loved listening to the stream each night! We kept our bedroom windows open! We didn’t like not having a TV upstairs in the kids room. The other guest room TV only had a couple channels. Everything was fully stocked and plenty if wood for the fireplace and fire pit. For the price, a hot-tub on the back patio would have been wonderful.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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