Choose from 18 vacation rentals located in Elephant Butte, New Mexico. Top filters in Elephant Butte include Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi, and Kitchen or Kitchenette. Prices range from $87 to $416 per night. Our most popular vacation rental types near Elephant Butte are Apartment and Hotel.

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Game room
9.6 / 10.0
Outstanding(45 Ratings)
Log Cabin at the lake
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14 guests · 6 bedrooms · 3 baths
Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

When traveling to Elephant Butte, if you are looking for (business stays, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.) this is the perfect place at $416 per night.

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Beach
9.6 / 10.0
Outstanding(62 Ratings)
1 mile from Hot Springs Landing (beach access)
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9 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths
Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Looking for a memorable stay in Elephant Butte? Our House might just be what you're looking for. Enjoy amenities including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Fireplace, and more during your stay.

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Terrace/patio
9.0 / 10.0
Excellent(27 Ratings)
TURTLEBACK OASIS! Mins to Lake, Hot Springs & Golf
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10 guests · 4 bedrooms · 3 baths
Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

When traveling to Elephant Butte, if you are looking for (business stays, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.) this is the perfect place at $398 per night.

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View from property
9.8 / 10.0
Outstanding(43 Ratings)
Captain's Quarters: A Respite After a Fun Day in The Sun..
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10 guests · 5 bedrooms · 2 baths
Garden · Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette

This attractive House in Elephant Butte, $148 per night for your (business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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Vacation rentals with air conditioning in Elephant Butte

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Great contemporary lake house.
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6 guests · 4 bedrooms · 4 baths
Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi

Indulge in a peaceful retreat at Great contemporary lake house., our elegant House in Elephant Butte. Enjoy amenities including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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Outdoor dining
9.8 / 10.0
Outstanding(7 Ratings)
Elephant Lake Resort Oasis New
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6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths
Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi

This attractive House in Elephant Butte, $243 per night for your (business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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Dining
9.4 / 10.0
Outstanding(5 Ratings)
Sunny 2 Bedroom Home on 1st Hole of Golf Course 111 Pajaritos, Elephant Butte NM
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4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths
Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Discover the beauty of Elephant Butte with a stay at Sunny 2 Bedroom Home on 1st Hole of Golf Course 111 Pajaritos, Elephant Butte NM, a top rated House with amenities such as Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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10.0 / 10.0
Outstanding(3 Ratings)
Easy access to Spaceport America, Elephant Butte Lake, and the Golf Course!
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6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 1 bath
Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi

Nestled in Elephant Butte, this House is perfect for your next vacation. Enjoy Easy access to Spaceport America, Elephant Butte Lake, and the Golf Course! 's top-rated amenities, including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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Elephant Butte travel guide

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Frequently asked questions

What do i need to know before visiting Elephant Butte, nm?

Before visiting Elephant Butte, NM, it is important to know the following:

  • The area is known for its beautiful lake and outdoor activities, such as camping, fishing, and boating.
  • The summer months are the busiest times for tourists.
  • The nearby towns of Truth or Consequences, Las Cruces, and Alamogordo provide additional attractions and amenities.

Be sure to check the weather for the area before your visit, as temperatures often reach triple digits during the summer months. Additionally, be sure to bring sun protection, such as sunglasses and sunscreen. Lastly, bring cash, as many of the restaurants and attractions in the area only accept cash.

What are the must-visit tourist attractions in Elephant Butte, nm?

Elephant Butte, NM is a great destination for tourists, with plenty of exciting attractions to explore. Here are some of the must-visit places in the area:

  • Elephant Butte Lake State Park
  • Elephant Butte Dam
  • Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
  • Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park
The Elephant Butte Lake State Park is the largest state park in New Mexico, providing plenty of outdoor activities like camping, fishing, and boating. The Elephant Butte Dam is an iconic structure in the area, and the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge is a stunning sight to behold. Lastly, the Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park is a great place to learn about the region's wildlife.

How can i get around in Elephant Butte, nm?

You can get around Elephant Butte, NM in the following ways:

  • By car
  • By bike
  • By foot

Additionally, you can rent boats and jet skis to explore the lake, or take a ride on the Elephant Butte Balloon Rides.

Where can i find affordable accommodation in Elephant Butte, nm?

Elephant Butte Inn & Suites is a great affordable accommodation option in Elephant Butte, NM. It offers:

  • Free WiFi
  • Comfortable rooms
  • On-site restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk service

The hotel is conveniently located close to local attractions and offers competitive rates. It's the perfect place for a relaxing getaway.

What is the culture like in Elephant Butte, nm?

Elephant Butte, NM is a small city in the south of New Mexico with a population of about 1,500 people. This area is known for its rich culture and unique history. Here are five aspects of the culture in Elephant Butte, NM:

  • The local community is very close-knit and welcoming.
  • The area is home to many artists, musicians, and writers.
  • Outdoor activities such as fishing and boating are popular.
  • The city is a popular destination for tourists.
  • Local events such as the Elephant Butte Balloon Regatta are celebrated annually.

Is Elephant Butte, nm safe to travel to?

Elephant Butte, NM is generally safe to travel to. Here are a few things to keep in mind:

  • Be aware of your surroundings
  • Follow local laws and ordinances
  • Be mindful of the local wildlife

What are the popular shopping destinations in Elephant Butte, nm?

Popular shopping destinations in Elephant Butte, NM include:

  • Elephant Butte Market
  • Elephant Butte General Store
  • The Outpost

These stores offer a variety of items, from groceries and souvenirs to apparel and outdoor gear.

What are the best neighborhoods to visit in Elephant Butte, nm?

The best neighborhoods to visit in Elephant Butte, NM are:

  • Elephant Butte Historic District
  • Mossman Subdivision
  • Rio Bravo Subdivision

These neighborhoods are known for their quaint atmosphere, diverse variety of restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.

Where is Elephant Butte, nm?

Elephant Butte, NM is located in Sierra County in the south-central part of the state. It is situated at the northern end of Elephant Butte Reservoir, a large lake created by damming the Rio Grande. The town is known for its excellent fishing and water recreation opportunities, and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Elephant Butte, nm?

The most popular vacation rental amenities in Elephant Butte, NM include:

  • Air conditioning
  • Free internet access
  • Pool access
  • Washer/dryer
  • Fully-equipped kitchen

Air conditioning is a must in the hot summers, and many vacation rentals offer free internet access so you can stay connected. Pool access is a nice amenity to have, especially if you have children. Washer/dryer is always a plus, so you can keep your clothes clean during your stay. A fully-equipped kitchen is great for those who like to cook, or if you're looking to save money by eating in.

What are the top things to do in Elephant Butte, nm?

Elephant Butte, NM is a great destination for outdoor recreation. Here are some of the top things to do in the area:

  • Boating and fishing on Elephant Butte Lake
  • Camping and hiking at Elephant Butte State Park
  • Exploring the historic mining town of Chloride
  • Golfing at the Elephant Butte Inn & Resort Golf Course

Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled vacation, Elephant Butte has something for everyone!

What is the price range for rentals in Elephant Butte?

Vacation rentals in Elephant Butte have a price range between $87-$416. The average price for rentals in Elephant Butte is $180 per night.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Elephant Butte?

  • Air conditioner
  • Internet / Wifi
  • Kitchen or Kitchenette

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