Vacation rentals in Marathon

Casa La Vista ~ A Simple Getaway

Three minutes from the heart of Marathon, Texas, there's a retreat that's unforgettable. From sunrise to sunset, the landscape is alive with wildlife and a peaceful quiet that will calm your mind and soothe your soul. Walk out onto the covered patio to observe birds, butterflies, geckos, turtles and frogs in your own private preserve. Unwind to a view that goes on forever. Big Bend National Park is only 60 miles away. Alpine and Marfa offer shopping just a few miles to the west. Hiking, biking, shopping, restaurants and friendly folks make your stay at Casa La Vista your west Texas getaway for keeps. Arrive at Casa La Vista and be impressed by a rustic exterior. Inside all the comforts of home await you! Sweet 2 bedroom casita, with one full bath, full and stocked kitchen, fireplace. Pond outside presents fantastic bird and wildlife watching. A peaceful quiet that will calm your mind and soothe your soul. Nightly rental price listed includes 13% Texas and Brewster County occupancy tax.

"RRR" Cowboy Lodge Chihuahuan Desert Ranch Stay

Cholla Ranch Camp, where horses still roam free, is a small section of an 1100 acre working ranch dedicated to hosting guests. Located in the breathtaking Chihuahuan Desert but just minutes from the small West Texas town of Alpine. The RRR has great views of Twin Peak Mountains during the day and wonderful stargazing at night. The RRR is furnished with MCM pieces of walnut and rich textures. Well appointed interior will allow you to relax into the evening while still being connected to nature.

New! Starry Night 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.

Sweet Adobe Home

This sweet adobe home from the 1950s is nestled in a garden of fruit trees and succulents. A private patio has a ramada (covered patio) and is perfect for outdoor dining, BBQ and stargazing. The home was lovingly renovated and maintained by my parents for 25 years. Beautiful tiled floors, furniture and outdoor touches reflect their love of Mexico. Marathon is an eclectic, rural town in the heart of the Marathon Basin and a great place to explore the region, be it Big Bend, Ft. Davis or Marfa.

Sunset Ranch, acre lot facing open high desert

Sunset Ranch is an acre lot at the far southeast corner of Marathon, TX that backs up to the ranch land facing south that provides unobstructed views of sunrises and sunsets from the 700 sf covered porch. Marathon is a quaint west Texas town with a public park, gardens, restaurants and shopping. It also has a level 1 night sky rating for star gazing. Located 40 minutes from Big Bend National Park entrance, this is a launch point to explore the national park and other parks and communities.

The Green Box

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 - Close to Heaven

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.

Na Bolom @ La Loma del Chivo (The Goat Hill)

This structure was designed and built partially by the same artisan who did a good bit of the foundational work on Eve's Garden, one of the best examples of 'papercrete' building world wide and located in north Marathon. This building, named 'Na Balom' or 'Jaguar House' in Mayan was constructed in the manner of the ubitious conical structures in Southern Italy, all through desert communities in the Middle East, Africa and is comfortable for two.

Industrial-Chic Home w/ Hot Tub - Relax & Escape

Welcome to Casa Acero, your modern and rustic industrial “steel house” in Alpine. This cozy and comfortable home blends unique style with luxurious appointments, including restful beds, a supple leather couch, a smart TV, and high-speed 300 mb/s broadband WiFi. And that's just what's inside the house! Outside are even more amenities that will add to the enjoyment of your visit to far West Texas.

Small stand alone unit with vistas of the desert.

This small studio size unit is just a stones through down the road from 385 going in Big Bend Park. You will be able to access all of the neat places that are of interest in this area as we are right on Hwy 90. The unit is just been remodeled with all new and I'm sure you will find this small space to be comfortable.

Stardust Corral - 1920s Adobe Home in Marathon TX

Welcome home to the Stardust Corral. This wonderfully updated home is located in Marathon, Texas - the gateway to Big Bend National Park. The 1920's adobe home has been lovingly restored as a West Texas retreat with modern amenities. 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathrooms / Horse Corral.

Kingfisher – Modern inside, gorgeous outside

Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and relax and refresh in this stunning one bedroom home in the ranching division of North Double Diamond. With breathtaking views in all directions, deciding if it’s more gorgeous inside or outside will be difficult.