Alojamientos vacacionales en Observatorio McDonald

Paradise Mountain Villa

This hillside villa sits atop 36 acres of untouched land at 6,000-ft. elevation! Enjoy dark skies & enchanted vistas stretching over 100 miles with 4 real seasons of extraordinary weather. Herds of deer, flocks of turkey, & migrating birds roam freely throughout the landscape. A quick 30-minute drive to nearby Marfa and Alpine, this property is a true secluded paradise where year-round hiking adventures await! NOTE: High speed Starlink Satellite Internet installed and operational (It’s FAST!!!)

Fort Davis Outpost

Plan the perfect gateway to Far West Texas with this historic old stamp shop located in the heart of Fort Davis. Once a local staple, this charming building has been carefully restored to offer a unique blend of historic character and modern amenities. Featuring a spacious open layout, it’s the ideal retreat for families seeking a getaway. With a close up view of the Sleeping Lion Mountain, walkable distance to the main street, and quick drive to the state park it's the best location in town!

Casa Estrella • Luxury Yurt — Cerca del Cielo

Climate controlled! What is a Yurt? Yurts originated in Mongolia. The Mongolian people were nomadic, and they took their homes (yurts) with them as they tended to, and traveled, with their livestock. Today yurts are built on a platform & consist of two thick layers of canvas with a layer of insulation in between, and most notably a domed skylight at their center. 5 mins to Alpine, 30 mins to Fort Davis, Marfa, and Marathon. Big Bend Park, Terlingua, & Lajitas are roughly 100 miles away.

Sleeping Lion Casita with Sky Observation Deck

Nestled amidst the Chihuahuan Desert, the Sleeping Lion is a stylish casita that offers a serene retreat for couples or solo adventurers. With easy access to McDonald Observatory, Balmorhea State Park, and Marfa, our impeccably styled casita exudes a warm & inviting ambiance. Unwind on our patio, where you can soak up panoramic views of the majestic Sleeping Lion Mountain. Step inside to discover a cozy living area, small kitchen, and a plush bedroom. Embark on your Far West Texas journey.

The Rock House at High Frontier

"Rock House" overlooks the scenic Musquiz Canyon and the Davis Mountains. Serene and secluded, the home is surrounded by several acres of pristine land for exploring. It features four comfortable shaded porches from which you can take in the sunrise, unwind at sunset, and gaze at brilliant stars in the heart of the world's largest Dark Sky Preserve. For all its privacy, the Rock House is conveniently located minutes from downtown Fort Davis and less than 30 minutes from Marfa and Alpine.

Art-Filled Marfa Adobe

Located at the western edge of Marfa, this cozy, unique adobe offers a true Marfa experience, and the best isolation and comfort for you. The house is air conditioned and heated, has wifi and a smart TV. There is one bedroom downstairs with a comfy queen sized bed and one loft bedroom upstairs with a queen sized bed and fun views. The bathroom with shower is downstairs. There are stairs going to the upstairs loft bedroom (see pics). (Marfa Hotel Tax ID #S44 - Registered)

Somewhere in Texas Container Home

Discover Alpine's most breathtaking vacation rental, The Helm™ by CargoHome! Enjoy stunning sunset cocktails on the rooftop deck, just steps away from the luxurious upstairs suite. This unique home merges two shipping containers, a 20' and a 40', creating a cozy interior with pine shiplap walls. With one bedroom and bathroom downstairs, and another set upstairs, it's perfect for couples traveling together. Need extra space? The sleeper sofa accommodates 2.

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.

Casita on Arabella Mountain

Guest (studio) casita located on Arabella Mtn. in Limpia Crossing, 9 miles from Fort Davis and 8 miles from McDonald Observatory. Cools mornings, pleasant afternoons. The casita has everything you need to get away from it all. Sleep in or have early coffee and watch the wildlife. One can choose to have dinner in town or cook and have a quiet dinner in the casita. Star gazing is beautiful here in the Davis Mountains.

Davis Mountains Hideaway-Cactus Flower Cabin

Deep in the Davis Mountains, our Cactus Flower Cabin sits on 18 secluded acres, just 18 miles from downtown Fort Davis. Breathe in the crisp mountain air and let your worries fade. Enjoy hummingbirds, wild donkeys, javelina and McDonald Observatory views from the porch. At night, gaze up at the Milky Way and soak in the quiet beauty that makes this cabin a soul-refreshing escape.

Square Roots Marfa

Just a short, three mile drive from Marfa proper, Square Roots is a perfect balance between minimalist comfort and desert charm. Set back on a five acre property, the 1-bedroom, 1-bath concrete house is surrounded by quintessential West Texas desert views. Enjoy peace, tranquility, nature, and serene views of the Davis Mountains with easy access to everything Marfa has to offer!

The Rusty Buffalo

Tucked inside historic Fort Davis, this centrally-located cabin gem has a cowboy cabin flair, capturing the enduring spirit of West Texas. A quiet place to rest after hiking, exploring the town or visiting the observatory. Take in the high desert starry skies and feel right at home at The Rusty Buffalo.