Vacation rentals in Terlingua

Star Lodge: Stunning Solar Home under Dark Skies o

Star Lodge on Terlingua Ranch is a contemporary custom-built solar powered home that accommodates up to six guests. Situated on 80 private acres with stunning mountain views and breathtaking night skies. You will have plenty of privacy and room to enjoy your stay. Two bedrooms; one and one-half bathrooms; an open living, dining, and kitchen area; covered parking; expansive covered patios; and 80 private and pristine acres of Chihuahuan Desert wilderness to explore. It is named “Star Lodge” because it is one of the best places in the continental US for enjoying views of the star filled sky. Star Lodge is located just 2.5 miles from the rarely used Terlingua Ranch entrance to Big Bend National Park, 10 miles from Terlingua Ranch Lodge and the Terlingua Ranch pool, 12 miles to the Christmas Mountains trail head, about 30 miles to Terlingua or the main entrance to Big Bend National Park, about 35 miles to the Terlingua Ghost Town, and about 45 miles to Lajitas Golf Resort or Big Bend Ranch State Park. This remote eco-friendly, off-grid home has all the conveniences of a normal grid-tied home. The professionally designed and installed solar system features lithium-ion batteries, a large solar array, and state of the art power inverter and battery charger. Air conditioning is provided by an efficient mini-split HVAC system. Heat, hot water, oven, stove, and outdoor grill use clean burning propane gas. Water is harvested by rain-water collection and filtered and treated for purity. Bottled water is also provided for drinking, making coffee, cooking, and other consumption. The master bedroom has a queen bed. The second bedroom has a queen bed and a bunk bed with a twin over a full-size futon that can be used as a bed or a sofa. The second bedroom has a smart TV that can be used with your streaming services or toe watch DVDs. Both bedrooms share a “jack and jill” bathroom with two sinks, a flushing toilet, and a tiled shower. There is also a second bathroom with a single sink and a flush toilet, accessed from the living room. Internet Wi-fi is also available to connect to all of your devices as well as a telephone, so work, stream video, or surf the internet if you wish but you’ll probably just want to unplug, sit on the porch and enjoy the views and a good book. The home features and open concept living, dining, kitchen area that is ideal for spending time together. The kitchen is equipped a full-size fridge, double sink, gas stove and range, microwave, coffee maker, blender, and a full array of cookware, dishes, glasses, silverware, etc. There is also extra cabinet space for you to put away your groceries. Indoor dining is at a four-stool bar around the kitchen island or the living room coffee table. However, the best place to enjoy meals is at the table on the covered patio. The living room space has a comfortable sofa and chairs. The outdoor space has two large, covered patios with lots of comfortable and stylish chairs, plus a table with benches that will seat six, and a Weber propane grill. There is a covered carport for your vehicle and plenty of room for several vehicles if a group of six arrives in separate vehicles. A walking trail and a private road leads to a scenic hill on the top of the property. Relax around the home. Explore the 80 acres. Prepare your meals inside or outside. Dine out and enjoy live entertainment at the nearby Bad Rabbit Café at Terlingua Ranch Lodge or the restaurants and bars in Terlingua, the Ghost Town, Lajitas, or in Big Bend National Park. Hike or drive (4WD recommend) up the rarely visited Christmas Mountains trail to the summit of Christmas Mountain for incredible views(register and get the gate key at the Terlingua Ranch Lodge). Explore Big Bend National Park or Big Bend Ranch State Park on foot, by bike, or by motor vehicle. Take a float trip through the stunning canyons of the Rio Grande. Go on a guided hike, horseback ride, ATV ride, or jeep tour. Bring or rent mountain bikes and ride on the Lajitas or BBRSP mountain bike trails or the roads around the property and in the parks. With the diversity of options on how to spend your time, you can create memories for a lifetime and then head home as rejuvenated, relaxed, or exhausted as you like. Don’t worry about having time to do all that you want to do. You will always be welcome to return to Star Lodge for more adventure or relaxation. The Owners: Cari and David are native Texans who currently live in Austin with their two sons. They share a life long love of the outdoors and enjoy exploring the mountainous west from the Chisos Mountains to the Canadian Rockies. They have been coming to Big Bend for over a decade and searched for a number of years before they were able to find the perfect spot to build their dream home in the mountains of west Texas. They are excited to welcome you to Star Lodge and hope that you have an unforgettable time.

30ft Roof Top Deck- 2 bedroom Tiny House on Wheels

Get far away from civilization in comfort and panoramic window views in a 2 loft queen bedrooms in a Tiny House with all the desirable cool amenities a tiny home should offer! 30ft roof top deck for the best star gazing in the USA. 2 Queen beds, Full Kitchen, 1 stand up shower with a water toilet, cozy couch and dining area with smart tv, towells, coffee & tea, HUGE Windows for viewing nearby Big Ben Park Mnts Wifi Avail not the fastest but works. Built to meets ALL Tiny House Safety Standard

Modern House close to park

Location, Location, Location & Super Cute... this Chic & Modern “Kanga House” sits on 30 acre with lots of elbow room. The house boasts a 6 person Hot tub. The Kanga house sports a large covered deck with great views, full kitchen, 3 piece bathroom and a covered carport. (Seasonal Hot tub/Cool Pool is available for extra fee) Enjoy the incredible views, fantastic star gazing, two semi-wet creeks to hike just out your backdoor, very quiet property. We now offer an above ground pool for guests.

3BR 2Bath Private Home • Stunning Panoramic View

⭐️ Modern comfort & amenities ⭐️3 BR (2 king 1 queen) ⭐️2 large bathrooms ⭐️ EV Charger ⭐️Extremely private ⭐️Stunning panoramic views ⭐️5 miles to Big Bend National Park ⭐️10 mins to Terlingua Ghost Town ⭐️Stocked kitchen ⭐️Outdoor patio, BBQ grill &fire pit ⭐️Coffee maker & coffee provided ⭐️ADA accessible sleeps 8 with 2 twin rollaway beds (available upon request only). This house runs on rain catchment, our guests must conserve water. Small events allowed with prior approval.

Nuevo Terlingua - New House

Casa Nuevo is a large one-bedroom casita with a bonus sunken sitting room with coffee and tea station (Keurig), microwave, sink and under the counter refrigerator. Antique doors from Jalsico, Mexico can be found throughout this casita. The main room features a super comfy king-size bed, high quality linens, high ceilings, exposed wooden beams, WiFi and AC/heat. The spacious bathroom features exposed wooden beams and concrete counters. Special feature: a bonus outdoor shower & bath tub.

10 Min to Big Bend — Mirrored Desert Casita

This modern mirror cabin at Ghost Town Casitas is the perfect desert escape near Big Bend. Surrounded by panoramic views, the Ghost House reflects the rugged landscape while keeping you cool, comfortable, and connected. Relax by your private fire pit, stroll to Terlingua’s restaurants and bars, or make the short drive into Big Bend. 10 Min Drive (7.8 miles) to Big Bend’s main entrance Walkable to Terlingua Ghost Town dining + shops We look forward to having you at GhostTownCasitas!

Hidden Gem cabin/10 min- BBNP/Private+great views!

*10 MINUTES TO BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK *Private, but near everything! *Locally owned/operated! *324 sq ft charming Eco-friendly cabin for 2 adults (no kids) *COLD A/C, heat *Indoor&outdoor showers *Gas log fireplace *Super comfy Queen bed *Kitchenette *Full bath & clean compost toilet *Stunning views of Big Bend National park *Sustainable, SOLAR powered *Sunrise mountain views from your pillow *Incredible stargazing! *Come enjoy this unique desert gem, make memories of a lifetime!

The Terlingua Bus Stop

Before this bus became your desert retreat, it transported soldiers & athletes—now it’s your turn for an adventure! 🌵✨ Enjoy stunning views, a kitchenette, private indoor & outdoor showers, high-speed Wi-Fi, a covered patio with a gas grill, and space for extra guests ⛺ Explore 57 acres of trails on our property, stargaze, and unwind 🌌 Perfectly located between Big Bend National Park & Big Bend Ranch State Park, with easy access to Terlingua & Lajitas for dining & shopping. 🚐🔥

Deep Rock Dystopia, Suite A - Central & Unique!

Local owned and operated! This comfortably modern duplex is located in the heart of Terlingua, less than 8 mins from the Western entrance of the National Park, and even closer (4 mins) to Study Butte and the Terlingua Ghost Town. Enjoy elegant accommodations with unlimited views of the stunning mountain terrain: including the Chisos Mountains and Santa Elena Canyon! Come stay and play in one of the most beautiful and conveniently located places around!

Remote Off-grid Zen Desert Dome

Welcome to the Dome on Javelina Hill, an off-grid glamping experience on 40 wild acres located 15 miles from Big Bend National Park and 12 miles from Terlingua. Hand-built with purpose and soul, this stay is for travelers seeking more than a place to sleep. Off-grid by design, this stay trades modern luxuries for stars, silence, and the raw beauty of the desert. If you’re craving adventure, connection, and the true Big Bend experience, you’ve found it.

The Lofthouse, A renovated Ghostown Mining Cabin

Located just 10 minutes from Big Bend National Park in the ghost town of Terlingua, Texas. Built by miners a hundred years ago, the cabin has been comfortably updated while keeping its authentic feel. Its spacious porch affords the best view of the mountains of Big Bend National Park as well as the stars at night. Although it has an indoor bedroom and bathroom, guests love the outdoor shower as well as the open air bed on the patio.

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Milky Way Run: A Tiny Desert Cabin for Stargazers & Adventurers ★ Cozy 10x12 studio cabin with sleeping loft on 10 acres of private land ★ Located 25 minutes from Big Bend National Park & Terlingua Ghost Town ★ Unmatched stargazing with panoramic views of the Milky Way ★ Ideal for solo travelers or friends/couples seeking a unique desert experience, or young families with children that are comfortable in small spaces.