Family-friendly holiday rentals in Terlingua

Casa Vista Grande

Casa Vista Grande sits on a hilltop with spectacular unobstructed views of Big Bend NP and the Chisos Mtns. It's 1.3 miles south of Terlingua on a good dirt road…off Hwy 170. It is 6 miles to the entrance of BBNP. The river, mountain biking, hiking, and stables are nearby. Our remodeled 1200 sq. ft. adobe house features one bedroom with a king bed, a queen Murphy bed in the spacious living area, vaulted ceilings, full kitchen, large bathroom with tiled shower, fire pit, and two covered porches.

Casa de Amigos in Ghost Town, Terlingua

AUTHENTIC TERLINGUA EXPERIENCE in a restored historic miner's ruin in the Ghostown, short 8 miles from the National Park. Offers the best views, easy access, all-weather road, full-kitchen, private courtyard, firepit, stargazing chairs, wifi, water, electricity & generator for power outages. Short walk to restaurants, bars, coffee, gift shop & galleries - yet far enough away to provide a private space. Hosted by long-time locals who offer insights, not just a code to a door! Please KEEP READING.

Casa Luna, Desert Retreat

Casa Luna was originally built as a yoga studio. Accommodations include: privacy, and space for an immersive desert experience with excellent star gazing. Located less than two miles west of the Terlingua Ghostown, this space offers unobstructed views of the Chisos Mountains, a full kitchen, and full separate bathroom. A 1,400 square foot open studio space with three queen sized beds accommodates six people comfortably. Not suitable for mobility impaired, or children under 12. We live on site.

Terlingua Boathouse - Bungalow #2

The Boathouse Bar and Bungalows are located in the heart of historic Terlingua Ghost Town between Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park. This once abandoned mining village has become a hub for those seeking adventure among the mountains, river, and desert that shape the region. The unit includes 1 queen bed, 1 bunk bed, and a full bath. Nearby coffee shop & restaurants! "At the back of the Boathouse, they've got some bungalows. And that's for the people who like to go down slow."

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.

Space Pod 008 @ SpaceCowboys, 8mi to Big Bend

❄️ Stay Ice-Cold: NEW 2-ton mini split AC keeps it under 70°F even on the hottest days 🧊 👽 Galactic Journey: 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

Terlingua Belle & Private Bath, 15 mins to BBNP

Terlingua Belle is a furnished 13 foot glamping tent with heat, air conditioning and a private bathhouse located just minutes from the Ghosttown. The tent is set up on a private "nook" on the property - no other tents or tipis on the property! Comfortable outdoor seating makes for an amazing view of the night sky as well as beautiful sunrises. Lighted pathways lead from the parking area to the tent and from the tent to the bathhouse. Belle is located on a dirt road 1 mile from the pavement.

Big Bend's Mirror Cabin — 10 min from park

The Ghost House at Ghost Town Casitas is a modern mirror cabin — floor-to-ceiling glass reflecting the rugged desert on every side. Queen bed, heated floors, A/C, fast WiFi, and a private fire pit under some of the darkest skies in the country. Ten minutes to Big Bend National Park's Maverick Junction entrance, walkable to the Starlight Theatre and Ghost Town dining, an easy drive to Santa Elena Canyon and Big Bend Ranch State Park. We look forward to hosting you at Ghost Town Casitas.

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. 🚐🔥

Roadhouse Rentals 1 - "The Original Roadhouse"

Come spend your Big Bend vacation at one of our SIX 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 are migrate through the big bend area. The wild life includes Mule Deer, Auodad Rams, Cotton tail rabbits, Jack rabbits, Javelinas, etc... Please remember this wildlife is wild and only for your viewing.

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.

Deep Rock Dystopia, Suite B - Central & Unique!

Local owned and operate! This comfortably modern duplex is located in the heart of Terlingua, less than 8 mins from the West entrance of the National Park, and even closer (4 mins) to Study Butte and the Terlingua Ghost Town. Enjoy elegant accommodations with unlimited views of the stunning mountain terrain: including the Chisos Mountains and Santa Elena Canyon! Come stay and play in one of the most beautiful and conveniently located places around!