Family-friendly holiday rentals in Terlingua

The Perch • Off-Grid, Modern Cliff House

The Perch is a retro meets modern, fully off-grid “cabin-inspired” home — Set into the cliff edge of a 60+ million-year-old limestone plateau, you’ll have one-of-a-kind views overlooking the historic Terlingua Ghost Town and into the expanse of the Chisos mountain range of Big Bend National Park. Nestled on 20 acres of pristine Chihuahuan desert, it is the perfect property for couples, a small family, a group of hikers or anyone who wants to enjoy the solitude and wonder of the Big Bend region.

Big Bend StarGazer:Retro Airstream,Neolithic Views

Beautifully renovated, modern and comfortable 27’ 2001 Airstream on 40 private acres. Two air conditioners and heaters, full kitchen, and bathroom. Step outside barefoot onto a 900 square foot composite deck with incredible views of the National Park. Deck includes a large and stylish outdoor kitchen, couch for lounging, and a propane fire table for cool nights. Enjoy our brand new private modern detached bathhouse, with an indoor and outdoor shower. Occupancy limited to 2 adults. No pets.

Big Bend's Mirror Cabin — 10 min from park

This modern mirror cabin at Ghost Town Casitas is the perfect desert escape near Big Bend. Surrounded by panoramic views, the Ghost House reflects the rugged landscape while keeping you cool, comfortable, and connected. Relax by your private fire pit, stroll to Terlingua’s restaurants and bars, or make the short drive into Big Bend. 10 Min Drive (7.8 miles) to Big Bend’s main entrance Walkable to Terlingua Ghost Town dining + shops We look forward to having you at GhostTownCasitas!

The Terlingua Bus Stop

Before this bus became your desert retreat, it transported soldiers & athletes—now it’s your turn for an adventure! 🌵✨ Enjoy stunning views, a kitchenette, private indoor & outdoor showers, high-speed Wi-Fi, a covered patio with a gas grill, and space for extra guests ⛺ Explore 57 acres of trails on our property, stargaze, and unwind 🌌 Perfectly located between Big Bend National Park & Big Bend Ranch State Park, with easy access to Terlingua & Lajitas for dining & shopping. 🚐🔥

Stardust Big Bend Luxury A-Frame#7 with a fab view

Welcome to Terlingua's newest and most luxurious property, Stardust Big Bend. A-Frame #7 accommodates 4 people. The location is central, 5 minutes from the national park & Ghosttown, on the main highway. Each cabin has a full kitchen with all cooking essentials. A wrap-around deck with patio furniture, a covered pergola, & a firepit. We have a clubhouse with a pool table, air hockey, foosball, arcades, darts, sauna & more. We have 12 rentals in total for large groups to stay together

Peaceful desert paradise, only 15 mins to BBNP

Tiny Terlingua is within walking distance of the historic Terlingua Ghosttown and just 15 minutes from the national park entrance. Locally owned and operated by a long-time resident, the house is reminiscent of the way Terlingua used to be while modernly comfortable. A peaceful desert paradise perfect for nature lovers, you will leave here feeling replenished and with a new vision for sustainability. Doggy daycare is available for guests traveling with four-legged companions.

Mama Fu’s Junk Boat & Chartroom - 10 min to BBNP

Indoor/Outdoor space that’s Unique & curated, showcasing the culture and style that really embraces the old-school authentic Terlingua style, from when it was all guides, adventurers, geologists, paleontologists, before there was click pay drop ship…. We combed the region to create these culture-centric places just like you would have had up until about 5 years ago. everything has a story and a life before this. This boat has been in Ghostown since 1984 +Tent space

Space Pod 009 @ Space Cowboys, 8mi to Big Bend

❄️ NEW 2-ton mini split AC keeps it under 70°F even on the hottest days 🧊 👽 Gaze at stars through the 180° panoramic window or from your luxury queen bed while the Pod's lights, effects, and hidden aliens create a sensation of soaring through the galaxy 🛸 🏜️ Stunning View: Perched atop a scenic volcanic hill, our Space Pod offers a mesmerizing setting just 10 minutes from Big Bend entrance, Terlingua Ghost Town and its vibrant shops 🚀 IG: @spacecowboystx

Remote Off-grid Zen Desert Dome

Welcome to the Dome on Javelina Hill, an off-grid glamping experience on 40 wild acres located 15 miles from Big Bend National Park and 12 miles from Terlingua. Hand-built with purpose and soul, this stay is for travelers seeking more than a place to sleep. Off-grid by design, this stay trades modern luxuries for stars, silence, and the raw beauty of the desert. If you’re craving adventure, connection, and the true Big Bend experience, you’ve found it.

Big Bend Homestead - Solitude Close to BBNP

Tucked into the Chihuahuan desert, Big Bend Homestead sits on over 50 private acres only a 6 mile drive from the entrance to BBNP. The homestead has been mindfully crafted for adventurous spirits seeking comfort, solitude and inspiration during their stay in the desert. Enjoy an eco luxury bathhouse, eclectic decor & private hiking loop. The perfect basecamp for your West Texas adventures , Big Bend Homestead will feel like home away from home.

The Lofthouse, A renovated Ghostown Mining Cabin

Located just 10 minutes from Big Bend National Park in the ghost town of Terlingua, Texas. Built by miners a hundred years ago, the cabin has been comfortably updated while keeping its authentic feel. Its spacious porch affords the best view of the mountains of Big Bend National Park as well as the stars at night. Although it has an indoor bedroom and bathroom, guests love the outdoor shower as well as the open air bed on the patio.

Roadhouse Rentals XL 3 - "The Original Roadhouse"

Come spend your Big Bend vacation at Roadhouse Rentals. We offer Roomy Duplexes tucked away in the Ocotillo Mesa valley between spectacular mountains. Wake up early and enjoy the amazing sunrise while listening to over 450 bird species that migrate through the big bend area. The wild life includes Mule Deer, Auodad Rams, Cotton tail rabbits, Jack rabbits, Javelinas, etc... Please remember these are wild and only for your viewing.