Family Getaway: Mountain Retreat with Games, Grill, Large Deck, & Wildlife

Welcome to Bear Necessities Lodge, your family- and couple-friendly private mountain retreat in Angel Fire, New Mexico. Perched at 9,712 feet on Angel Fire Resort’s ski mountain, our lodge sits on a peaceful acre backing onto a greenbelt, where wildlife often wanders by. Just 5 miles from Angel Fire Resort’s Ski Area and Bike Park, you’ll be close to the action yet tucked away in quiet privacy. Perfect for families or groups, the lodge sleeps up to 8 guests with 3 private king bedrooms and a cozy loft with 2 twin beds. Designed across three levels, the home combines mountain charm with modern comforts. Please note: stairs are required throughout the property and may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility. Main Level ◽Warm, open living room with wood stove (firewood included) and 70” Smart TV ◽ Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, drip & Keurig coffee makers, and cooking essentials ◽ Dining table for 8 plus 4 bar stools ◽ Two private king bedrooms, each with Smart TV, dresser, and closet ◽ Full bathroom with tub/shower combo Upper Level ◽ One private king bedroom overlooking the greenbelt ◽ Loft with 2 twin beds and Smart TV (great for kids or extra guests) ◽ Bathroom with jetted tub (no shower) Ground Level ◽ Garage with ping-pong table, washer/dryer (detergent provided), and chest freezer ◽ Secure storage for bikes, motorcycles, and mountain gear ◽ Long driveway with room for multiple cars and a small trailer Outdoor Living ◽ Wraparound Deck – long covered section for year-round use; dine outdoors or relax in the rocking chairs ◽ Pellet Grill – perfect for easy cookouts ◽ Solo Stove Fire Pit – cozy evenings under the stars (when permitted) ◽ Wildlife Viewing – elk, mule deer, turkeys, and occasional black bears Additional Features ◽ High-speed fiber internet and reliable Wi-Fi ◽ Central heating, wood stove (firewood provided), and seasonal A/C window unit (July–August) ◽ Ceiling fans throughout home ◽ Pack ’n Play and high chair booster seat ◽ Complimentary ground coffee and basic spices Guest Access You’ll have the entire home and garage to yourself. Only a locked owner’s closet is off-limits. Other Items to Note Construction Notice: A neighboring home is under construction (daytime noise possible). Winter Travel: A 4WD or AWD vehicle is required during snowy months. A flat, plowed driveway and a well-maintained gravel road leading to the lodge provide easy, stress-free access to the home. Security: Outdoor cameras monitor the driveway, stairs, parking area, and propane tank (no interior cameras). Resort Access: Angel Fire Resort amenities are available for an additional fee, paid directly to the resort. Why Guests Love Us At Bear Necessities Lodge, you’re not just booking a place to stay. You’re choosing a cozy, well-equipped home designed for relaxation, adventure, and memory-making. Guests often tell us how much they enjoy the peace, the wildlife sightings, and our warm, responsive hosting. Have questions? Send us a message! We’re happy to help you plan the perfect Angel Fire getaway. We’d love to host you. About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Watch children around stairs, fires, and wildlife..About customRules:Refrain from lighting candles with an open flame indoors. Only use the living room's wood stove or the Solo stove in the fire pit when building fires..Watch small children around the interior and exterior stairs due to fall risk and around the wood stove due to burn risk..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.