Places to stay near Abilene State Park

Secluded railcar and caboose with incredible view

Quiet and peaceful setting overlooking Elm Valley just 9 min from Buffalo Gap. The fully renovated railcar and caboose are connected by a large back patio that boasts one of the most spectacular views in Taylor County. The railcar is the larger of the two and has a king size bed, walk in shower, full kitchen, and living area. The caboose has a queen size bed, small living area, half bath, mini fridge and coffee bar. Smart TVs and WI-FI in each. Relax and unwind at this one of a kind retreat.

Historic Reddell Guesthouse in Buffalo Gap, Texas

Guests are sure to enjoy a memorable visit in this historic, 4 bedroom/2 bath guesthouse. It is just a few miles south of Abilene in beautiful tree-filled Buffalo Gap, near the Abilene State Park and Lake and the renowned Perini Ranch Steakhouse. Guests can enjoy an afternoon of deer-watching among the oak trees, exploring the park, shopping or joining cultural activities in Abilene. Plus, it's right across the street from the famous Buffalo Gap Historic Village, which is a must-see!

Tiny House Loft on Sayles

One of a kind loft! This unique apartment was built in 1920 with our Sears Craftsman home. It has been totally renovated and updated and just might be the cutest "steampunk themed tiny house with a sleeping loft" anywhere, much less Abilene. Just minutes from downtown, the SoDA District, The Mill, bars and nightlife, all three universities and Dyess AFB. Our Historic Sayles Loft is perfectly located for one night, a weekend, or more! It’s a tiny space, so two guests is the limit!

The Hideaway (peaceful private guesthouse)

Enjoy a peaceful experience at this centrally-located boho-style guesthouse! The space offers private entry with your own parking space and lovely outdoor seating with patio lights. You’ll have a stocked kitchenette along with a full-size washer and dryer. Relax on the comfy bed while watching your favorite show on the smart TV or listening to music on the record player. You're just minutes away from the park, zoo, restaurants, shopping, downtown, and more!

Historic Bungalow at Amarillo

This serene hideaway is a newly renovated, stand-alone bungalow on a 1925 Craftsman property. Beautiful trees and a timelessly classic area of town provide a quiet and relaxing space to enjoy. Centrally located, Historic Bungalow at Amarillo is minutes from Abilene’s revitalized downtown area, the SoDA District, local Universities, Convention Center, Expo Center, dining & shopping and Dyess AFB. Come enjoy this unique experience in Abilene!

Cozy Apartment in Old Elmwood

This quiet, clean private bungalow is centrally located in the beautiful Old Elmwood neighborhood. ACU -4 mi HSU and downtown - 3 mi McMurray - 1 mi Perfect for the solo traveler. *Name of guests required* Amenities include: -Private entrance -Full size bed (Murphy that stays down) -Kitchenette (single induction cook top, microwave, coffeemaker) -Wifi and smart TV (antenna for local stations) -3/4 bathroom No pets or smoking allowed!

Little House on the Rock - Guest House with Garage

The Little House on the Rock is a guest house in North Abilene, TX right down the road from Abilene Christian University, Hardin-Simmons University, Hendrick Medical Center, restaurants, and more! The guest house includes a full kitchen, bathroom, one king bed, queen sofa bed, and covered garage parking. This is a newly renovated space designed to feel like home away from home.

The Coral Studio! Clean Tiny House, Pet Friendly!

Centrally located garage studio apartment near Downtown, the SoDA district, and McMurry University. Pet friendly! This studio space has a KING size murphy bed with a comfy mattress. There is a small kitchenette with mini fridge, microwave, toaster and coffee pot. TV and wifi available in the unit. This space is great for a solo traveler or a couple.

Cozy Cottage: TempurPedic bed & mins from downtown

Cozy up in our spacious 700 square foot guesthouse, featuring vaulted ceilings and a large yard. Just minutes away from all three major universities, downtown, restaurants, and bars. Explore Abilene’s most historic neighborhood, go shopping, eat, and enjoy the vibrant nightlife. Message us with any questions. We look forward to hosting you!