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Modern Hidden Gem- HOT TUB & Organ Mtn Views/Patio
Escape the desert in this beautiful modern home with HOT TUB, exercise room and office space. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful private hidden gem. Enjoy the beautiful NM sunsets and beautiful Organ Mountain View. Children can play on playground and trampoline while you enjoy the fire pit. This is a great space for any work related stay or short relaxed vacation. Conveniently located near US 70 close to White Sands (sleds included) abouand both Red Hawk and Sonoma Ranch Golf Courses!

Quaint casita for 2
*Sep 2025 New bed/Aug 2024 New A/C mini split* Quiet cul-de-sac and peaceful landing spot within minutes to NMSU and Old Mesilla. Easy access to I-10 and I-25. Close to golf courses, shopping and the beauty of Las Cruces and Mesilla. Private entrance to casita, patio with dining table and a cozy bedroom, bathroom with tub/shower, WiFi, coffee station, refrigerator with small freezer, microwave. Wonderful hiking trails nearby and less than 60 minutes to White Sands National Park and ELP Airport.

Desert Oasis with Pool
Pueblo Style home on 1+ Acre with Pool! This charming 4BR/2BA Pueblo Style home features stunning details throughout. Gorgeous saltillo tile in the living areas with beautiful wood beam accents, and a kiva-style fireplace for cozy winter nights. The primary suite offers direct access to the covered patio for summer dips in the pool and evening Sunsets. The 4th bedroom is huge and could be used as a second living area. The pool is not heated but will be open and cleaned all year. Sorry no pets.

Bonita Casita
This is a centrally located, remodeled 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom townhouse, very convenient to HWY 70, a straight shot to White Sands National Park, and Main Street, easy access to Downtown Las Cruces, home to Las Cruces's Farmer's Market. This townhouse features a split and open floor plan, full kitchen with everything you need to prepare a meal, dishwasher, microwave and gas cooking. You will also find an office and outdoor seating area. The property is located very near the lovely 4-Hills Park.

Modern Luxury Home
This Luxury Modern Home is made to suit all guests! Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway or a place for work and play, this home has everything to offer in beautiful Las Cruces, NM. Located in a brand new neighborhood near Red Hawk Golf Course and multiple family-friendly parks. Guests can rest peacefully in one of 4 bedrooms and enjoy amenities such as an outdoor grill, outdoor living area, lawn games, board games, and most kitchen items. High-speed Internet included and SmartTVs.

Casa Miranda, The Organ Mountains Looking House
Experience your clean, comfortable & spacious Southwestern home in Las Cruces, NM, now with a brand new refrigerated AC system. Your home has wonderful amenities: a fully stocked kitchen, washer/dryer, iron, comfortable beds (king & queen size), 65' flat screen TV in the living room with Wifi, secure two car garage, and a backyard with a breathtaking view of The Organ Mountains. Located minutes from both I-25/ US-70, easily get to downtown, Mesilla, NMSU, White Sands, and The Lincoln Forest.

Historic Adobe Home- Libélula (Dragonfly)
Adobe Libélula (Dragonfly) Historic pueblo-style adobe home & property, complimented with front & rear patios, gazebo, gardens & off-street gated parking. Lovingly renovated 1930 Adobe. Live in the birthplace of Las Cruces. A 5-minute casual stroll to explore and enjoy the origins of Las Cruces, neighborhood restaurants & coffee shops in the Mesquite Historic District, AND museums, shops, a street market off Main St. Las Cruces. Traditional Mexican Décor, Central A/C, WiFi, Smart TV.

Casita De Cuervo
Casita De Cuervo is a beautiful detached casita. This spacious & quiet casita is very close to popular hiking trails and feels remote while being less than 15 minutes from I-25, NMSU, and both hospitals. This home has a full kitchen, king bed, open living room, work nook, bar stool dining, & much more. Dogs are welcome - there is an enclosed side yard with tall walls for your use. Enjoy the sunrise over the Organ Mountains on the back porch and breathtaking sunset views over the city.

Airstream Airdream w hot tub!
Welcome to the “Retro Retreat,” a 1968 Land Yacht infused with NM’s enchantment. This vintage stay has been lovingly curated with elements of nostalgic Americana and contemporary desert chic, featuring vintage books, games, and iconic art. This fully restored tiny stay set amidst a pecan field in the Mesilla Park district offers modern amenities including a remodeled bathroom with shower, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, a mini-split for easy heating and cooling, and a private hot tub for relaxation.

Clara's Nest - The Gem of Hacienda de Las Cruces
Clara’s Nest is in a 1880's adobe compound with its own private entry, courtyard, original stone floors, handcrafted beams, hand-painted bird & flower motif throughout. The suite features a king bed, cozy loveseat & ottoman in the sleeping area, dining table & 4 chairs, kitchenette with micro, fridge, coffee & tea bar, a separate living room with sofa, TV, private bath. Outer space includes: covered patio, backyard, pool and hot tub area (heated upon request) No stove.

1 bed cute casita near NMSU, pet friendly
Amazing details throughout this small but mighty space. You have all you need for a quick trip or a longer stay. 1 bedroom with a queen, full-sized kitchen, living room, and dining space as well as a fully fenced, pet-friendly yard. Be immersed in local culture with Talavera tile and Saltillo floors as well as vigas and rough-hewn ceilings and accent walls. The guest house is close to the main house but completely separate and private. Off-street, private parking.

Cozy Casita De Mesilla
Cozy casita just steps from Old Mesilla’s historic plaza and coffee shops. Unwind in your private courtyard with a hot tub, or curl up by the fireplace inside the guesthouse. A kitchenette adds comfort for longer stays. Mesilla Bosque State Park by the Rio Grande is only 4 minutes by car—or a short bike ride—perfect for birdwatching, sunsets, and peaceful walks. The ideal spot for a romantic getaway or quiet retreat.
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La Casita Bonita - Garage with EV Charger!

Charming Casita in Historic Mesilla

95° Heated Saltwater Pool | Desert Views | Pets OK
When is the best time to visit Las Cruces?
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| Avg. price | $141 AUD | $139 AUD | $144 AUD | $139 AUD | $145 AUD | $139 AUD | $139 AUD | $139 AUD | $138 AUD | $144 AUD | $151 AUD | $156 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 7°C | 10°C | 14°C | 19°C | 25°C | 27°C | 25°C | 22°C | 15°C | 9°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Las Cruces?
Stays near the Historic Mesquite District provide walkable access to galleries and markets, while areas around the university have a lively atmosphere. Some visitors prefer homes near the foothills for easy access to desert trails.
What are the best things to do in Las Cruces with kids?
Kids often enjoy interactive exhibits at the Museum of Nature and Science or outdoor discovery at the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum. Picnicking and easy nature walks in city parks are also frequently recommended for families.
What are some of the best things to do in Las Cruces?
Explore trails in the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument, browse the local farmers market, or learn about regional heritage at the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum. Art galleries and desert gardens around the city highlight local creativity and landscape.
How is the weather in Las Cruces?
Las Cruces experiences warm, dry days much of the year, with winter lows around 24°F (-5°C) and summer highs near 95°F (35°C). Brief summer showers and cool evenings are common, so layers are helpful for comfort.
When is the best time to visit Las Cruces?
Spring and fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and outdoor markets. Late summer is known for chile harvest celebrations and evolving desert colors, attracting visitors who enjoy seasonal foods and local festivals.
What are the best places to visit in Las Cruces?
The Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument, Historic Mesquite District, and New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum are frequently suggested for first-time visitors. Art galleries and Old Mesilla showcase regional history and creative culture.
What are some hiking trails in Las Cruces?
Dripping Springs Trail in the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument is frequently suggested for desert scenery, and Soledad Canyon Trail is known for its seasonal waterfalls and wildlife. Moderate city park paths are also available for gentle walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Las Cruces?
Families often explore the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum, discover interactive exhibits at the Museum of Nature and Science, or picnic in local parks. Outdoor adventures like gentle hiking trails and markets with seasonal events are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Las Cruces?
Popular day trips include exploring White Sands National Park's dunes or taking in the history of Old Mesilla, known for its plaza and adobe architecture. Some travelers discover local wineries or hiking spots around the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Las Cruces?
Pet-friendly accommodations are available in neighborhoods throughout Las Cruces, including central and residential areas. Many rentals welcome dogs, and nearby parks provide convenient green spaces for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Las Cruces?
Wear sun protection, especially in warmer months, and carry water when exploring outdoors. Travelers often enjoy visiting during chile harvest season for seasonal flavors and scenery, and browsing local markets for crafts and produce.
What is Las Cruces known for?
Las Cruces is known for its views of the Organ Mountains, agricultural heritage, and vibrant chile pepper culture. The city has a strong connection to both Indigenous and Hispanic histories, reflected in its markets, cuisine, and festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Las Cruces?
Historic Mesquite District is known for its murals and local shops, while Dripping Springs Natural Area offers scenery and wildlife viewing in a quieter setting. Small galleries and locally run cafes provide insight into the city's creative spirit.
What are the best foods to try in Las Cruces?
Locally grown green and red chiles flavor dishes such as enchiladas, tamales, and chile rellenos, which are central to regional cuisine. Bakeries and restaurants also serve biscochitos, a traditional New Mexican cookie, and creative uses of pecans grown in the area.
What should I bring for a trip to Las Cruces?
Pack lightweight layers for fluctuating desert temperatures, a sun hat, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring trails or city streets. A reusable water bottle is handy, and many visitors bring curiosity for both city and outdoor experiences.
What is the nightlife in Las Cruces like?
Nightlife in Las Cruces features locally rooted bars, music venues, and laid-back breweries, especially around Main Street and near the university. Expect a relaxed vibe with occasional live performances and opportunities to sample regional wines.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Las Cruces?
Las Cruces has the Farmers and Crafts Market as a local favorite, welcoming visitors throughout the year. Festivals that celebrate regional chile dishes, arts, and southwestern music are often recommended, especially in late spring and fall.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Las Cruces?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are found throughout Las Cruces, especially in quiet neighborhoods and near parks. Many homes offer space for groups and easy access to outdoor activities or museums.
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Las Cruces holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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80 properties feature pools

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400 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
630 of Las Cruces holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Las Cruces rentals

4.9 Average rating
Las Cruces stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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