Beautifully Decorated Family-Friendly Cottage Rental near Big Bend National Park in Texas

Vacation Rental in Marathon, TX

8 guests

5.0
4 reviews

This beautifully decorated family-friendly adobe ranch house rental located near Big Bend National Park in Texas is the perfect location for glampers who want to get away from it all. From the desert landscape with mountains in the distance to the relaxed ranch atmosphere, guests staying here will thoroughly enjoy this accommodation.

Able to accommodate up to eight guests comfortably, this cottage boasts two bedrooms and one bathroom with a large walk-in shower and a luxurious cast iron bathtub. The master bedroom features a queen-size bed, while the remaining two bedrooms contain a bunk bed set in each. Those who love a ranch theme will appreciate the perfectly suited decor and comfortable furniture in the living room. Glampers are able to relax and watch a film on the flat-screen television while putting their feet up by the warming fireplace.

Meals can be prepared either on the outdoor grill found on the deck or in the fully-equipped kitchen, which includes an oven, stove, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, toaster, and a coffeemaker as well as all essential cooking utensils, cutlery, and dishes. Meals can be shared either inside at the wooden dining table or outdoors on the patio with the majestic mountains in the distance. After dinner, guests can watch the sunset and light a fire and spend a night under the Texan stars.

Fitted with Wi-Fi, a large flat-screen television, and a gas fireplace, glampers can stay comfortable and connected throughout their rustic ranch stay. Linens and towels are provided by the host free of charge.

Meals can be prepared either inside in the fully equipped kitchen or outside on the barbecue grill.

This property boasts amazing views of the surrounding landscapes, which can be relished from the back deck and the gazebo found on in the yard.

Parking is available on the premises.

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Features and services

Most popular features

  • Wi-Fi/Internet

  • Private Kitchen

  • National Park

  • Bathtub

  • Heating

  • Swimming

  • Air conditioning

  • Microwave

  • Fridge

  • Wildlife watching

  • stove

    Stove

  • barbecue

    Shared Barbecue

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • Horseback riding

  • Supermarket

  • Golfing

  • Climbing

  • kayak

    Whitewater rafting

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Where you will stay

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Marathon, Texas

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Scenic views
  • Big Bend National Park
    35 miles straight-line distance
    56 kilometers straight-line distance

Tucked away in the arid landscape near Big Bend National Park, Marathon is a small town found in southwestern Texas. The property itself lies on a tranquil ranch in the shadows of the mountains in the distance. Easily accessible from Route 90 and intersecting Route 385, Marathon is about one hour away from the city of San Angelo and about three hours away from the larger city of El Paso.
Activities near Marathon
  • Swimming

  • Horseback riding

  • Biking

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • kayak

    Whitewater rafting

  • Climbing

  • Wildlife watching

  • Golfing

Southwest Texas boasts an arid climate with a desert landscape with various mountain ranges and endless acres of national parks. The region is home to Big Bend National Park, located on the border with Mexico and is home to amazing trails, caverns, and mountains. Hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding are popular ways to explore the park, and swimming, canoeing, kayaking, and rafting are great ways to see the scenery by water. Hot air balloon rides are also available in the area and make for a great way to spend the afternoon. Mountain climbers, mountaineers, and rappellers can take advantage of the amazing rocky cliffs and caverns. Amazing vistas throughout the region are terrific for photographers, birdwatchers, and wildlife enthusiasts.
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Property reviews

5.0 overall rating
Overall experience
5.0
Cleanliness
5.0
Activities
5.0
Nature surroundings
5.0
Uniqueness
5.0
Comfort
4.8
4 Reviews

Things to know

Arrival and departure

  • Check-in: Flexible

  • Check-out: Flexible

House rules

  • No pets allowed

  • No smoking

  • No parties

  • No events

  • Some spaces are shared

  • Damage deposit: 300.00 per unit / per stay

Cancellation policy

Thirty

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Additional info

This property is not pet-friendly.
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