Family-friendly vacation rentals in Terlingua

5 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

An inviting interior of the glamping tent features a full-size mattress adorned with cotton sheets and decorative pillows, positioned among comfortable floor cushions. Soft lighting enhances the peaceful ambiance, while round rugs and natural textures add warmth to the space.

Tent in Terlingua

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 about 1 mile off the highway on a dirt road.

A rustic stone structure features a wooden door and prominent stone walls. An outdoor covered patio area is visible, with a dining table and chairs. Desert vegetation surrounds the cabin, and a clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop to the scene.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Ghost town Ruin

It took my husband nine winters to rebuild the ruin from the miners back in the 40's. It has a 10" memory full size mattress, a light, coffee maker, electric tea kettle, microwave, and an outdoor covered patio area with a refrigerator. It is rustic and special at the same time. It has an electric heater for cool nights and a small AC for warmer ones. We have WiFi on the compound, however, reception in the rock Ruin is iffy at best, reception is in the Patio area of the Ruin and common area,

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The A-Frame cabin features a striking triangular design, set against a backdrop of mountains at sunset. A fire pit with four surrounding benches is positioned in front, while a covered pergola and patio furniture are visible to the left, enhancing the outdoor gathering space.

Cabin in Terlingua

Stardust Big Bend Luxury A-Frame#5 great views

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

Earthen home in Terlingua

An earth bag home is set against a desert landscape, with mountains rising in the distance. The front porch features a partial roof and is surrounded by a circular stone pathway and native plants, with a warm sunset illuminating the scene.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 677 reviews

Off Grid Earth Bag Home

Welcome to my earth bag home located 25 minutes outside of the entrance to Big Bend National Park. The house sits on 150 acres with 360 degree views of mountains, mesas, pinnacles, spires, and buttes. There are walking trails throughout the property. Good luck finding another home with as much love put into it! If the Earthbag home is booked I have a home called “Rammed Earth” over the hill that is a work of art. For some reason with online algorithms this home is not showing up as often.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A large covered patio area is shown, featuring a picnic table and several chairs beneath a corrugated metal roof. A mural on the wall depicts desert scenes, while a cooler and private shower are visible on one side. Sunlight filters through, casting gentle shadows on the ground.

Camper/RV in Terlingua

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. 🚐🔥

Tent in Study Butte-Terlingua

A canvas tent is positioned on sandy ground, with a spacious bed visible inside. A wooden chair and a small table sit nearby. The scene is illuminated by a vibrant sunset, highlighting the surrounding desert landscape and distant mountains.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Groupsite 4a for 8w/tent+Shower+hammock+Park 10min

*BRING YOUR OWN TENTS FOR UP TO 8 ppl, over 18 yrs old. 3 cars max. *PROVIDED: Kodiak canvas tent 6'Wx8'.5"Dx4'H for 1/2 ppl max, with a... TWIN bed,1 pillow, side table & lantern. *BRING SLEEPING BAG/Sheets for the bed *FULL size outdoor stargazer bed/hammock for sleeping/ lounging *1 chair *2Picnic tables&firepits w/grates *only a mile or so to, gas, groceries, etc. *SHOWER and clean outhouse *Click pics for more details about the tent, etc No power or water on site

Tiny home in Brewster County

A cozy living area features a comfortable gray couch and a coffee table. The kitchen bar with four stools is positioned against a vibrant turquoise mini fridge. Indoor plants adorn the wall, and a bed is visible in the background, enhancing the compact layout.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

La Casita Agave by Bee Mountain

La Casita Agave, located in Study Butte, has everything you need for a weekend getaway. The porch area is great for a cookout in the evenings after a long day in the desert, or for a cup of coffee in the mornings while enjoying the beautiful sunrises of West Texas. The tiny house is located about 4 miles from the entrance to Big Bend National Park. Terlingua Ghost Town is 5 miles away, and Big Bend Ranch State Park entrance and Lajitas Golf Resort are 17 miles away.

Place to stay in Terlingua

A cozy room features a spacious bed with drawers underneath, complemented by a wooden desk and chair. Soft lighting accentuates the wooden walls, while a comfortable armchair is positioned beside the bed. A window with curtains allows natural light to brighten the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

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.

A unique mirror cabin stands in a desert landscape, reflecting the surrounding scenery. The structure features multiple panels that create a seamless blend with the environment. Desert plants, including agave, frame the cabin, highlighting the serene and tranquil atmosphere of the area.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

10 Min to Big Bend — Mirrored Desert Casita

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 Learn more below!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 616 reviews

Three stacked gabion structures, filled with stones and accented with colored glass, are positioned along a dirt road. The backdrop features rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky, creating a natural frame for this unique landscape.

Guest suite in Terlingua

Deep Rock Dystopia, Suite B - Central & Unique!

Local owned and operate! This comfortably modern duplex is located in the heart of Terlingua, less than 10 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!

A desert home is showcased, featuring a screened-in porch and large windows. A sloped pathway leads to the entrance, with natural stone elements and landscaping visible. The warm exterior is complemented by the surrounding rugged terrain, highlighting the home's connection to the Chihuahuan desert.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 714 reviews

An authentic mining ruin, constructed with stone, is positioned against a backdrop of mountains. The spacious porch extends from the front, offering outdoor seating. The landscape includes native plants and is framed by distant, rolling hills under a soft evening sky.

Cabin in Terlingua

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.

Popular amenities for Terlingua family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A winding stone pathway leads through a landscaped courtyard, framed by red walls and illuminated by soft outdoor lighting. Native plants and decorative rocks are visible, with seating areas inviting relaxation amid the natural surroundings and views of the mountains in the background.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Mucho Gusto: Luxury 2br2ba, 3 Minutes from BBNP

The exterior of a modern house is showcased under a covered deck, featuring large red doors and windows. A small seating area with two chairs is visible on the deck, surrounded by a wooden railing. The surrounding landscape reflects a natural, desert environment.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Modern House close to park

A geodesic dome is illuminated softly at dusk, surrounded by desert vegetation. The structure features triangular windows that glow gently against the darkening sky, while distant stars become visible above. Pathway lighting leads to the entrance, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Big Bend Star Domes: Glamping D2

A custom-built home is showcased from an exterior viewpoint, featuring a spacious elevated deck with railings and arched supports. Large windows allow for natural light, and the surrounding landscape provides a serene backdrop, emphasizing the home's unique architectural design.

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Casa Abuelo Loco, Terlingua's First Vacation Rental

A winding stone pathway meanders through a beautifully landscaped courtyard, which is softly illuminated by lanterns. Surrounding desert vegetation and a prominent red wall create a serene atmosphere, with distant mountains visible under the evening sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Mucho Gusto PLUS Casita: 3br 3ba, 2.4 miles from B

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

A pair of bare feet is seen resting on a wooden deck, with a view of desert terrain and distant mountains. A terracotta chiminea stands nearby, and a vehicle is visible on a gravel road, suggesting a peaceful outdoor setting.

Guesthouse in Terlingua

Terlingua Casita de Chile

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Big Bend Star Domes: Glamping D3

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Big Bend Star Domes: Glamping D1

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Camper/RV in Brewster County

The interior features a cozy living space with a comfortable sofa adorned with a colorful striped blanket. A dining area includes a table surrounded by cushioned benches. Natural light filters through window coverings, illuminating a vintage rug and a small coffee station.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

The Flamingo RV w/ Great Views + Patio

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

A spacious campsite features a vibrant red tent set on a flat stone platform, surrounded by the desert landscape. Blue camping chairs are positioned nearby. The background displays a dramatic sky at dusk, with distant mountain ranges softly illuminated by the setting sun.

Campsite in Alpine

Howling Moon Primitive Campsite @ Terlingua Ranch

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Remote Off-grid Zen Desert Dome

Earthen home in Terlingua Ranch

A rustic adobe house is positioned on a rocky mesa, surrounded by sparse desert vegetation. The landscape features a distant view of rolling hills under a clear sky, with soft sunlight highlighting the rugged terrain.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Mesa Hideout, Off-Grid Adobe in Terlingua Ranch

Superhost

A tent is set amidst the desert landscape, surrounded by sparse vegetation and rugged terrain. In the background, a distant mountain offers a natural backdrop, while a few additional camping items are arranged nearby, showcasing the campsite's rustic charm.

Tent in Terlingua

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Living Rock Campsite #1

A view through an adobe arch showcases a person walking along a dirt path amid desert vegetation. The surrounding landscape features a variety of shrubs and mountains in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Kushala Wildhorse Mountain

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A rustic ramada is situated in a vast desert landscape, featuring an 8' picnic table and two colorful chairs. A fire pit with a grill is located nearby. The backdrop includes rolling hills and a scenic sky, creating a serene, open environment.

Campsite in Terlingua

Sky Ranch Terlingua, Magical Desert Ramada

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A circular rock formation resembling a star is set into the gravel driveway, surrounded by desert landscape. A carport is visible in the background, along with a garage door. The expansive sky features scattered clouds, framing the serene environment.

Barn in Terlingua

Ocotillo Moons King Size Bed Barndo w/generator

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

An open outdoor space features various seating options, including a shaded area and a lounge space. The background displays a gradient sky transitioning from orange to soft blue, with distant mountains silhouetted against the horizon. A figure is seated, enjoying the serene atmosphere.

Home in Alpine

Casa Starstruck ~ Desert Oasis

Earthen home in Terlingua

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Estrella Vista Casita (Little House with a View)

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

A rustic stone cabin is positioned in a desert landscape, with a fire pit surrounded by rocks in the foreground. A red bench offers seating options, while a grill and picnic table are visible near the cabin. The sky displays soft colors at dusk.

Tiny home in Alpine

Casa de Cazadores - Authentic Terlingua cabin

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

A spacious tent is set against a clear blue sky, with flaps opened wide to reveal the interior. The entrance leads to a wooden platform with a simple table and two chairs, situated on a rocky terrain surrounded by sparse vegetation.

Yurt in Terlingua

Glamping Tent with Queen Bed # 2

Superhost

A welcoming entrance features a wooden staircase leading to a trailer with a white exterior and blue accents. Two individuals are seated on the steps; one is holding a guitar while the other enjoys a scenic view. A sign reading 'ALMA 2' is displayed beside the door.

Camper/RV in Alpine

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

ALMA Ranch ~ ALMA 2 ~ Soul of the Desert

The geodesic dome is illuminated from within, revealing a cozy sleeping area. An outdoor wooden deck features two comfortable chairs, surrounded by the dusky hues of the desert sunset and expansive sky.

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Stunning Mountain Views from Sky High Dome! (East)

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

A windmill stands against a vibrant sunset sky, filled with hues of purple, pink, and orange. The surrounding desert landscape extends into the distance, dotted with low shrubs and rugged mountains under the colorful sky.

Guesthouse in Alpine

Wanderlust & Desert Dust: 1B+1B Near Big Bend Park

A serene view of a pool reflecting the vibrant colors of a sunset, with distant rugged mountains and desert vegetation in the foreground. The sky features soft hues of orange and pink, creating a calming backdrop for relaxation.