Holiday rentals in McDonald Observatory

The Stardust Stunning Container Home

Alpine's must stunning and unique vacation rental–The Helm™ by CargoHome! Step from the upstairs suite to the rooftop deck for an evening cocktail. A fusion of 2 shipping containers, 20' and 40', the interior of this unique home is insulated and paneled in pine shiplap and trimmed in 100+ year old barn wood. One bedroom and bathroom downstairs and one bedroom and bathroom upstairs allows for two private suites for couples traveling together or with the addition of the sleeper sofa it can sleep 6

"The Treehouse" -A Room, a View & a Private Deck

On the side of Dolores Mountain overlooking town, "The Treehouse", as we call it, is a grown-up version of your favorite childhood hideout. At the top of the private staircase in the courtyard, you will find an unexpectedly modern and comfortable retreat, perfect for relaxing and stargazing. - Private Entrance with Rooftop Deck - 270 Degree Views of the Davis Mountains - Centrally located 1 mile from the town's center - 25 minutes to Marfa, Alpine and McDonald Observatory - DishTV and WIFI

McIntyre-Sassy Safari Tent, Ranch Land

One part glamping all part Sassy. The McIntrye at nearly 220 sq feet with its Large Soaking Tub, Robes and Organic Toiletries, is anything but roughing it. This adult centered unit is outfitted with a queen size bed, organic sateen sheets, Velvet Duvet, Reading Chair and Bar Cart. Other amenities include microwave, refrigerator, record player, vintage games, books and more. A perfect way to combine a connection to historic ranch land while having all the amenities of a comfortable stay.

Cozy and comfy cottage near Balmorhea State Park

Just 2 miles off IH-10 and walking distance to town and amenities, this 360sf cottage has everything you need for a comfortable stay. It’s ideal for a visit to Balmorhea State Park, home of the world’s largest spring-fed swimming pool, where people swim and scuba dive year-round in 74 degree water. Bird watching is popular at Sandia Wetlands and Balmorhea Lake. It’s a perfect place to start or end your visit to the Big Bend area, or as an overnight stop-over when traveling on IH-10.

The Canyon Casita

The Canyon Casita is located 10 miles northwest of downtown Alpine. The Casita offers a quiet and comfortable space to enjoy all that the high desert has to offer - immersive mountain views, dark skies, brilliant sunrises and sunsets, wildlife and the gentle sounds of nature. Birders welcome! We keep the feeders and water filled year round and enjoy a variety of native and migratory visitors. The Canyon Casita is centrally located to the vast offerings of the Trans-Pecos region.

1970s Travel Trailer in Marfa

TRAILER: A 1970s Holiday Travel Trailer that has been completely gutted and re-built. A minimalist design inside with a Queen bed, 1 twin bed, a mini fridge, A/C, and heat. 200 SQ FT. - Queen Bed + Heated Mattress Pad - Single Day / Bed - Towels - Down Duvet + Pillows - A/C (window unit) + HEAT -Fan - WIFI - Heated bathrooms w/ indoor showers -FULL kitchen & Laundry (both COMMUNAL) This trailer is tranquil and simplistic. A great space to relax and clear your head.

The Last Resort, 79 Songbird

Fully renovated 1979 Songbird travel trailer in beautiful Fort Davis, Texas. Located in the center of town within walking distance to shops and restaurants; close to historic Fort Davis National Historic Site; 20 minutes to Marfa, Alpine, and the McDonald Observatory; 40 minutes to Balmorhea and Valentine; and an hour and a half away from Big Bend National Park. Enjoy our mild weather and night time stargazing from the Songbird's large deck.

Marfa Container: JUDY

Philadelphia Street Containers is a boutique-style hotel container experience. There are five private spaces within the complex, all ranging in different sizes and designed to perfection. Rent the entire hotel or rent each space individually. “Judy” is a 200sf private space with a walk-in shower, queen-size bed, desk, and fun art throughout. Outdoor spaces, including the cowboy pool, are shared with guests renting the four other units.

The Last Resort, Sprinter

The Sprinter is a travel trailer in beautiful Fort Davis, Texas. Located in the center of town within walking distance to shops and restaurants; close to historic Fort Davis National Historic Site; 20 minutes to Marfa, Alpine, and the McDonald Observatory; 40 minutes to Balmorhea and Valentine; and an hour and a half away from Big Bend National Park. Enjoy our mild weather and night time stargazing from the Sprinter's large deck.