Vacation rentals in Marathon

Casa La Vista ~ A Simple Getaway

Three minutes from the heart of Marathon, Texas, there's a retreat that's unforgettable. From sunrise to sunset, the landscape is alive with wildlife and a peaceful quiet that will calm your mind and soothe your soul. Walk out onto the covered patio to observe birds, butterflies, geckos, turtles and frogs in your own private preserve. Unwind to a view that goes on forever. Big Bend National Park is only 60 miles away. Alpine and Marfa offer shopping just a few miles to the west. Hiking, biking, shopping, restaurants and friendly folks make your stay at Casa La Vista your west Texas getaway for keeps. Arrive at Casa La Vista and be impressed by a rustic exterior. Inside all the comforts of home await you! Sweet 2 bedroom casita, with one full bath, full and stocked kitchen, fireplace. Pond outside presents fantastic bird and wildlife watching. A peaceful quiet that will calm your mind and soothe your soul. Nightly rental price listed includes 13% Texas and Brewster County occupancy tax.

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

Snug Harbor “Not all those who wander are lost”

“Snug Harbor” Situated on the NE side of Marathon, Texas. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a large kitchen with appliances, a washer/dryer, DirectTv, SiriusXM, and WiFi compliment this house. A huge comfortable porch equipped with dining room table and chairs, sitting area with a sofa bed, and a 3 burner gas grill. A large upper deck (crows nest) With Adirondack chairs, hammock and a table to enjoy both sunrises and sunsets! A spectacular panoramic view of the Glass and Del Norte Mountains..

Sweet Adobe Home

This sweet adobe home from the 1950s is nestled in a garden of fruit trees and succulents. A private patio has a ramada (covered patio) and is perfect for outdoor dining, BBQ and stargazing. The home was lovingly renovated and maintained by my parents for 25 years. Beautiful tiled floors, furniture and outdoor touches reflect their love of Mexico. Marathon is an eclectic, rural town in the heart of the Marathon Basin and a great place to explore the region, be it Big Bend, Ft. Davis or Marfa.

Sunset Ranch, acre lot facing open high desert

Sunset Ranch is an acre lot at the far southeast corner of Marathon, TX that backs up to the ranch land facing south that provides unobstructed views of sunrises and sunsets from the 700 sf covered porch. Marathon is a quaint west Texas town with a public park, gardens, restaurants and shopping. It also has a level 1 night sky rating for star gazing. Located 40 minutes from Big Bend National Park entrance, this is a launch point to explore the national park and other parks and communities.

Stone Cottage @ La Loma del Chivo (The Goat Hill)

This structure is part of an overall experimental building project we have had going for 15 years. There are other structures on the property made from recycled materials including 'papercrete.' Free dust: it is the desert. You should not expect the Ritz Carlton, but if you have some flexibility and half a 'hippie bone' left in your body, this might be the place for you to expand. Come see us, share some travel stories and relax under and amazing milky way. No TV's in the room.

The Green Box

Enjoy this 360 sq ft casita with a covered patio, fully fenced private yard, & comfortable inside quarters. The casita features a kitchenette with an electric stove top, microwave, coffee maker, and mini fridge, as well as internet, smart TV w/ Roku, mini-spit AC & heating unit, Cal King bed with a foam mattress, & a bathroom with a shower. Located within walking distance to SRSU, restaurants, shops and more. Keyless entry. Pet friendly - $20 flat fee per pet (max 2 pets).

Brand House • Romantic Yurt - Close to Heaven

Heated & cooled for maximum comfort on chilly desert nights or sunshine filled days, this charming little yurt offers a one of a kind West Texas experience! Relax in the claw foot tub, enjoy the stars in the outdoor shower, and enjoy a campfire in the chiminea. Weather you are getting ready for a night on the town, or in the mood to slow down under the stars, Casa de Marca is the perfect little getaway.

My home is YOUR home

Charming 2 bedroom home in the heart of Alpine, TX. Conveniently located close to stores and restaurants. It's also walking distance to local evening hot spots. This quiet gem is clean, cozy, and full of character. So many places to see...including Big Bend, Marfa, Marathon, & Ft. Davis. Perfect for a relaxing GETAWAY!

Small stand alone unit with vistas of the desert.

This small studio size unit is just a stones through down the road from 385 going in Big Bend Park. You will be able to access all of the neat places that are of interest in this area as we are right on Hwy 90. The unit is just been remodeled with all new and I'm sure you will find this small space to be comfortable.

Stardust Corral - 1920s Adobe Home in Marathon TX

Welcome home to the Stardust Corral. This wonderfully updated home is located in Marathon, Texas - the gateway to Big Bend National Park. The 1920's adobe home has been lovingly restored as a West Texas retreat with modern amenities. 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathrooms / Horse Corral.

Kingfisher – Modern inside, gorgeous outside

Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and relax and refresh in this stunning one bedroom home in the ranching division of North Double Diamond. With breathtaking views in all directions, deciding if it’s more gorgeous inside or outside will be difficult.