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Marfa's best sunrise/award-winning minimalist home
This structure, known as 'The Light Box', reflects the modern and minimalist Marfa aesthetic - it’s essentially a Donald Judd art piece in the form of a home. An AIA-Award Winning structure, The Lightbox features a unique cantilevered design, with red oak interiors and a back patio. The bedroom has a queen bed, a large monitor, and ample storage. With views designed to enhance the desert sunrise light and with one of the longest views in Marfa, it's the perfect spot to create, read, and reset.

New! Cowgirl Shipping Container Home
Welcome to our charming shipping container home, a cozy retreat nestled in the heart of nature. This unique abode offers a blend of modern comfort and charm, perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Located an hour from Big Bend National Park and minutes away from Alpine offers travelers easy access to both the park and town. You will be sure to get a phenomenal nights sleep on the super comfy memory foam bed. Wake up feeling refreshed and step up to the top deck for your morning coffee.

Mountain View Guest House
A well-maintained guesthouse with the feel of the Old West. Located far enough out of Alpine to give you a rural feel, but just minutes from downtown, the guesthouse is 30 feet from our house. We are very respectful of your privacy, and all of the facilities are yours to use. Sit out on the large covered porch and enjoy the view, or visit with our livestock. We are pet-friendly. Relax around the fire pit, or soak in the hot tub while watching the sky for shooting stars and satellites.

Fenced Zen Yard, Mini Golf, Bikes & Modern Design
Experience the enchantment of Marfa at the Milky WayFarer—a stylish desert retreat for families, couples, or friends. This luminous getaway features two plush bedrooms with king-sized beds, two full baths, and a bright, open-plan kitchen and living area. Outside, test your mini-golf skills on the quirky 4-hole course, ride the nostalgic Mustang spring rider, cruise town on house bikes, stargaze from the fenced-in yard, and unwind beneath the vast desert sky—your Big Bend basecamp awaits.

Desert Sky - Modern Oasis on 5 Acres in Marfa
This unique Quonset Hut is located on 5 acres with incredible views of the Marfa lights, Chinati Peak and Davis Mountains - just minutes from Marfa's town center. Experience a rare desert oasis with modern amenities, incredible sunrise and sunset views and magnificent stargazing, while being close enough to enjoy everything Marfa has to offer. Perfect for couples, friends, or those looking to work remote! High speed WiFi, workspace, dog friendly, full kitchen, BBQ, lounge & dining area

"TW"-Lux Boho Safari Tent, Ranch Land
The "TW" Glamping Tent is part of Cholla Ranch Camp. A 15 acre section of a 1,100 acre working ranch where horses still roam free. Dedicated to relaxing there is a large walk-in shower, Aromatherapy nook, foot massager, yoga mat & more. Located in the Chihuahuan Desert of Far West Texas just 1 mile from Alpine. The TW is outfitted with a queen sized bed, organic bedding, microwave, dorm size refrigerator, record player, vintage games, books, coffee, tea & white noise machine.

La Cajita Verde
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).

Casa Paloma • Tiny Home - Cerca del Cielo
Big Bend vibes! Boasting Prickly Pear wallpaper & decorated with local art, Casa Paloma embodies the vibrancy of far West Texas. Enjoy an evening under the stars, get cozy by the fire in the chiminea, grill on the patio, and most importantly take in sunsets and sunrises so spectacular you can only be in the WEST! 5 minuets from downtown Alpine, 30 minutes from Fort Davis, Marfa, and Marathon. The Big Bend National Park, Terlingua, and Lajitas are roughly 100 miles away.

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.

Lavender Door
You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. The Water Stop, Alta Marfa Winery, Bordo, Filthmart, Whitebox and Convenience West BBQ are a few places that are a very short walk away. Enjoy plenty of space for your family or friends, and don't worry too much about packing because you'll have a washer and dryer during your stay! This place has everything you need while in West Texas.

Central Courtyard Casita
Centrally located, private, minimalist Adobe casita features: coffee/tea bar with mini-fridge, spacious bathroom and a living room with daybed. Just blocks from the center of Marfa, you can easily walk everywhere in town or relax with drinks in the beautiful shared courtyard. **2 Night Minimum weekends ** 3 night minimum Events/Holidays** Price includes Local 7% Hotel Occupancy Tax (Marfa ID #S46)

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!
Popular amenities for Alpine holiday rentals
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Casa de Marca • Romantic Yurt - Cerca del Cielo

Casa Estrella • Luxury Yurt — Cerca del Cielo

New! Endless Sunsets-Container Home

Casa Pequeña • Desert Retreat — Cerca del Cielo
When is the best time to visit Alpine?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $197 NZD | $206 NZD | $218 NZD | $208 NZD | $206 NZD | $199 NZD | $216 NZD | $211 NZD | $206 NZD | $206 NZD | $216 NZD | $206 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 12°C | 16°C | 21°C | 25°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 20°C | 14°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Alpine?
Alpine has vacation rentals and accommodations around downtown, near Sul Ross State University, and in quieter residential neighborhoods. Stays often feature scenic views, historic charm, and proximity to local dining.
What are the best things to do in Alpine with kids?
Explore local museums, enjoy open parks, or discover hands-on activities at science and cultural centers. Stargazing and easy nature trails are frequently suggested for families.
What are some of the best things to do in Alpine?
Discover murals around downtown, browse the Museum of the Big Bend, and enjoy locally inspired cuisine. Hiking, art walks, and community markets are also frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Alpine?
Alpine has mild winters around 36–63°F (2–17°C), warming to 85–96°F (29–35°C) in late spring and summer. Rainfall is generally low, but brief storms are more common in summer.
When is the best time to visit Alpine?
Spring and fall are often recommended for mild weather with highs between 70–85°F (21–29°C) and low rainfall, making it comfortable for outdoor activities. Summer brings higher temperatures, while winter tends to be cooler and quieter.
What are the best places to visit in Alpine?
Explore the Museum of the Big Bend, enjoy the murals throughout downtown, and visit local galleries and markets. The area around Sul Ross State University is also home to scenic overlooks and cultural sites.
What are some hiking trails in Alpine?
Alpine has city parks with walking paths and trails leading into surrounding foothills. Trails near Sul Ross State University and nearby nature areas are often recommended for accessible hikes and desert scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Alpine?
Families can explore interactive museums, discover local murals, and enjoy community events or outdoor movie nights. Parks in Alpine also have playgrounds and open spaces for casual recreation.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Alpine?
Many travelers explore nearby mountains, desert parks, or historic small towns featuring art, hiking, and unique desert scenery. Popular options include visits to regionally known national parks and stargazing sites.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alpine?
Many vacation rentals and some lodges in Alpine welcome pets, especially in homes with yards or near local parks. Be sure to confirm pet policies and bring supplies for your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Alpine?
Bring layers for the shifting temperatures—afternoons can be warm, while evenings are cooler. Explore local art galleries, visit markets for regional crafts, and remember that many shops observe traditional hours, especially on weekends.
What is Alpine known for?
Alpine is known for its vibrant arts community, expansive desert landscapes, and local history influenced by ranching and railroads. The city has murals, galleries, and events reflecting its creative spirit and Western heritage.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Alpine?
Seek out tucked-away art installations, small artisan shops, or lesser-known viewpoints in the foothills. Alpine also has quiet coffee houses and bookshops that reflect local character.
What are the best foods to try in Alpine?
Alpine has regional Tex-Mex cuisine, house-made chili, and barbecue, along with dishes highlighting local beef. Many eateries also serve Southwest-inspired vegetarian options and fresh-baked pies.
What should I bring for a trip to Alpine?
Pack sun protection, sturdy shoes for exploring trails, and layers for temperature changes between day and evening. A refillable water bottle and camera for desert landscapes are also frequently suggested.
What is the nightlife in Alpine like?
Alpine has a laid-back nightlife scene centered around live music venues, bars with local character, and casual eateries. Many venues feature locally rooted musicians, creating a welcoming atmosphere for visitors and residents.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Alpine?
Alpine has ARTWALK in the fall, celebrating regional and local artists. Cowboy Poetry gatherings, rodeo events tied to the area's traditions, and holiday parades are also frequently suggested for visitors seeking cultural experiences.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alpine?
Many vacation rentals in Alpine are family friendly, with some featuring kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor space. Neighborhoods near local parks and downtown are often chosen by families for convenience.
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Explore 130 holiday rentals in Alpine

Nightly prices starting at
Alpine holiday rentals start at $104 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
80 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
120 of Alpine holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Alpine rentals

4.8 Average rating
Alpine stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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