Places to stay near Abilene State Park

Secluded railcar and caboose with incredible view

Quiet and peaceful setting overlooking Elm Valley just 9 min from Buffalo Gap. The fully renovated railcar and caboose are connected by a large back patio that boasts one of the most spectacular views in Taylor County. The railcar is the larger of the two and has a king size bed, walk in shower, full kitchen, and living area. The caboose has a queen size bed, small living area, half bath, mini fridge and coffee bar. Smart TVs and WI-FI in each. Relax and unwind at this one of a kind retreat.

Historic Reddell Guesthouse in Buffalo Gap, Texas

Guests are sure to enjoy a memorable visit in this historic, 4 bedroom/2 bath guesthouse. It is just a few miles south of Abilene in beautiful tree-filled Buffalo Gap, near the Abilene State Park and Lake and the renowned Perini Ranch Steakhouse. Guests can enjoy an afternoon of deer-watching among the oak trees, exploring the park, shopping or joining cultural activities in Abilene. Plus, it's right across the street from the famous Buffalo Gap Historic Village, which is a must-see!

Lasso Lounge

This sophisticated retreat, laced with western tones, sits less than 1/4 mile from Hardin-Simmons University and Hendrick Medical Center; 2 miles from Downtown Abilene dining, shopping, and entertainment. The ground floor features a snug living space, full-size appliances in a stocked kitchen, and the sleek sky-lit bathroom. Upstairs, relax in the lovely navy bedroom designed for a soothing sleep. We hope you’ll find this apartment to be a luxurious oasis coming off the dusty trail!

Modern, cozy duplex close to downtown!!

Very simple, but beautiful and comfortable place to stay. You will be staying in one apartment of a duplex. Only 7 minutes away from downtown Abilene (by car), where you can find amazing cafes (Front Porch Cafe, Monk's cafe), and restaurants (Vagabond Pizza, The Local). House is located to close to Sayles Boulevard and Butternut street, which makes it a breeze to get around. There is also an air mattress that you can use for the 5th and 6th person. Thank you!!

Historic Bungalow at Amarillo

This serene hideaway is a newly renovated, stand-alone bungalow on a 1925 Craftsman property. Beautiful trees and a timelessly classic area of town provide a quiet and relaxing space to enjoy. Centrally located, Historic Bungalow at Amarillo is minutes from Abilene’s revitalized downtown area, the SoDA District, local Universities, Convention Center, Expo Center, dining & shopping and Dyess AFB. Come enjoy this unique experience in Abilene!

Cozy Apartment in Old Elmwood

This quiet, clean private bungalow is centrally located in the beautiful Old Elmwood neighborhood. ACU -4 mi HSU and downtown - 3 mi McMurray - 1 mi Perfect for the solo traveler. *Name of guests required* Amenities include: -Private entrance -Full size bed (Murphy that stays down) -Kitchenette (single induction cook top, microwave, coffeemaker) -Wifi and smart TV (antenna for local stations) -3/4 bathroom No pets or smoking allowed!

Bright and Airy Private Apt. w/ Great Location

This bright, stylish second-floor apartment is the perfect base to explore Abilene. Located in a secure block between beautiful Abilene Christian and downtown, this historic living space has everything to make you feel at home – WiFi, Netflix, queen-sized bed, well-equipped kitchen, and much more. Conveniently located just minutes from Abilene Christian University, Downtown, I-20, the Expo Center, and Hardin-Simmons University.

Yellow Door Cottage. Clean! Convenient location!

Centrally located cottage within Abilene. Near Downtown, the SoDA area and McMurry University. This home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. An open living/dining area with a comfy couch, large TV, fast WiFi, and a desk area. Full kitchen with all of your cooking needs available. Great for a small family, couples getaway or a business trip. We live local and are happy to help and recommend local attractions.

Little House on the Rock - Guest House with Garage

The Little House on the Rock is a guest house in North Abilene, TX right down the road from Abilene Christian University, Hardin-Simmons University, Hendrick Medical Center, restaurants, and more! The guest house includes a full kitchen, bathroom, one king bed, queen sofa bed, and covered garage parking. This is a newly renovated space designed to feel like home away from home.