Family-friendly vacation rentals in Brewster County

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.

Pancho Villa - Tin Valley Retro Rentals

Tin Valley Retro Rentals has 90 private acres of "glamping" campsites nestled in the foothills of surrounding mountains. Perfect for stargazing, birding, hiking, ATV/ & jeep touring. Located near the Rio Grande, Big Bend National & State Park, for canoeing/kayaking/rafting. Families, solo travelers, couples, photographers, weddings, welcomed. Pet Friendly! Tin Valley was featured on Nat Geo’s documentary show “Badlands, Texas, and has caught the attention of travelers all over the world.

Stardust Big Bend Luxury A-Frame#1 with a fab view

A-Frame #1 is a luxury cabin at Stardust Big Bend, five minutes from the entrance to Big Bend National Park in Terlingua, Texas. Its full-glass gable frames the Chisos Mountains, and a wrap-around deck with a fire pit opens onto some of the darkest skies in the country. Sleeps 4 (optional 5th for a charge). Near the property entrance and beside our giant saguaro, it's a short walk to our shared clubhouse (pool table, air hockey, arcades), with on-site sauna, EV charging and guest laundry.

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. 🚐🔥

Desert solitude - El Cerrito off grid cabin

Come stay with us and relax to Breathtaking views and stargazing from our front porch in a Level 0 dark sky area. Yes! We are darker than Terlingua’s ghost town and you will not have the noise of a nearby neighbor. This space is a private, dog-friendly 50-acre property. During the new moon, it feels like a planetarium, with only the desert sounds around you. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, accessible by 2-wheel drive on an all-weather road with easy access to Highway 118

Space Pod 004 @SpaceCowboysTX, 10 min 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: Our Space Pod offers a mesmerizing setting just 10 minutes from Big Bend entrance, Terlingua Ghost Town and its vibrant shops 🚀 IG: @spacecowboystx

Somewhere in Texas Container Home

Discover Alpine's most breathtaking vacation rental, The Helm™ by CargoHome! Enjoy stunning sunset cocktails on the rooftop deck, just steps away from the luxurious upstairs suite. This unique home merges two shipping containers, a 20' and a 40', creating a cozy interior with pine shiplap walls. With one bedroom and bathroom downstairs, and another set upstairs, it's perfect for couples traveling together. Need extra space? The sleeper sofa accommodates 2.

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.

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.

▙unAr ▛oD @Theᒪostᑕorner (w/ private bath house)

Looking for an escape that's a little different and out of this world? Enter the authentic ▙unAr ▛oD @Theᒪostᑕorner experience! We are a unique outfit located 25 minutes from Big Bend National Park west entrance, and 25 minutes to Terlingua Ghost town. Enjoy your own private 5 acres, a teardrop sleeper, private hot showers and flush toilet, high speed WiFi, 600 square feet of shade with a picnic table and outdoor kitchen