Do you like the idea of waking up in a plush bed, walking out onto a private patio, breathing fresh morning air and appreciating nature? Then it’s probably time to look into Big Bend National Park cabins. Whether you’re looking for a log cabin to rent for a weekend of solitude or a luxurious cabin, the Big Bend National Park is the ideal location. It has always been known for its natural wonders. You can spend your days embarking on early morning hikes or fishing at nearby lakes and returning home to your secluded cabin to enjoy the breathtaking views. While there is no right or wrong way to enjoy the outdoors, there are several beautiful cabin rentals that will allow you to do so. Check out some of the best cabins near Big Bend National Park, Texas.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. The Gun Shop at Ten Bits Ranch (from USD 129)
Experience life off-grid by booking a stay at this tastefully decorated cabin that provides an old-town experience. Boasting majestic mountain views, Ten Bits Ranch serves as your private national park, with approximately 550 acres (222.58 hectares) of land you can wander around and explore.
Rise and shine with a complimentary continental breakfast, and prepare the other meals in the well-equipped kitchen at your disposal. After a long day of exploration, relax by watching your favorite shows on cable TV. You can stay in touch with the world with internet access.
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met some great people and had breakfast with them in the communal kitchenbreakfast was more then advertised and the night sky did not disappointthe modern indoor community kitchen was huge and offered multiple fridges to store your foods and beveragesthe room was nicethe room we had was cozy and comfortable even in the 100 degree tempsCleanliness:
the cabin was clean and comfortable and we were quite impressed with the well-stocked common kitchenRead more reviewsHost:
management was friendly ∋ce; i was able to reschedule easilyeasy check in/out with great communication from the staff
2. Cabin with mountain views on Tarantula Ranch (from USD 159)
Surrounded by wilderness, this peaceful haven offers a memorable holiday. With a range of outdoor activities to explore nearby including rock climbing, wildlife viewing, rafting, and fishing, it is a paradise for nature lovers. After a long day out, you can relax and unwind in the hot tub basking in the magnificent mountain views. You can prepare gastronomic delights in the fully equipped kitchen and watch movies on satellite television. Keep in touch with your loved ones with free Wi-Fi.
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there is cable tv and nice porches with lovely views to disconnect from the noiseHost:
the host is greatand the owner is so kind and helpfulour host curt was knowledgeable engaging and very welcomingthe owner is nice enough and i guess you get a true big bend experiencecurt was a wonderful host and i really enjoyed the tourRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great secluded and relaxing
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3. Ledge Rock (from USD 223)
Enjoy a tranquil retreat in this lovely casita that boasts a picturesque vista of Bee Mountain and Chisos Mountain in Big Bend National Park. Terlingua Ghost Town is a popular attraction located just a few minutes away from the property. Moreover, there are many restaurants and grocery stores nearby. Inside, you’ll find a cutting-edge climate-control system to keep you cozy and a well-stocked kitchen for you to prepare your favorite recipes. Moreover, high-speed Wi-Fi will keep you entertained and connected.
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beds were comfortable and the ac worked greatHost:
very easy and host was a big help when neededRead more reviewsLocation:
the casita was perfectly located and we found many great dining locations nearbygreat location to big bend park there were a couple restaurants around to eatthis is a great location into the park and surrounding eateries and tour organizationswe love to hike big bend np - this is a perfect location to do just thatthe cabin was clean and conveniently located near the park
4. Elegant mountain lodge with panoramic views (from USD 379)
The Boca de la Roca cabin is situated on private desert mountain land at the base of a mountain that’s part of Big Bend’s most breathtaking mountain range. This cabin has the best 360-degree view of the park. Mountains, cacti, as well as other eye-catching desert scenery are some of the features surrounding the cabin. This cabin was built with an abundance of windows to complement the scenery both day and night, highlighting the scenic terrain not only from the outside but also from the inside. The cabin is fully furnished and has a tidy, comfortable, modern appearance with an aged elegance.
5. Remote ranch cabin with landscape views (from USD 205)
This vacation rental cabin is nestled near Christmas Mountains. It offers a peaceful ambience with great opportunities for adventure. There is no noise or traffic from the area, and no nearby neighbors. Only the rugged Chihuahuan Desert and the Christmas Mountains provide solitude. For seasoned or first-time travelers to the Big Bend Region, the Christmas Mountains Ranch is the ideal home away from home. There’s a lot of wildlife, as well as a wide variety of desert plants. The rugged and diverse desert landscape offers plenty of opportunities for adventure. Watch for birds and other animals as you follow the designated path down to the arroyo. Visit the magical Big Bend national park. Inside the cabin, you’ll find attractive furnishings that will help you relax. The cabin has Wi-Fi, new appliances and a full bathroom. There is also an option of flying in using the Terlingua Ranch airstrip, which can handle small private planes.
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i wish they had instructions for the wood burning stove since the heater didn’t work very wellwe loved this place the beds are truly queen size although the pictures look smallerRead more reviewsHost:
property owners are great about communicating i’d highly recommend this to anyone considering it
6. Spacious, off-grid cabin (from USD 129)
Big Bend National Park is 20 miles (32 kilometers) away from this rustic and spacious cabin Do not be put off by the fact that this cabin is off the grid; it has the best of both worlds. The cabin has a fully equipped kitchenette, coffee makers, and other amenities. Although the cabin does not have Wi-Fi, the majority of the property is covered by AT&T and Verizon mobile phone coverage. Most people, however, have no trouble making phone calls or sending text messages when on the premises. The Little Burro shop, located 7 miles (11.2 kilometers) south, offers free Wi-Fi. The cabin has many windows and fans, and it has a screen door that lets in the cool night air.
7. Unique holiday rental with mountain views (from USD 172)
This is a holiday rental with a private observatory and an elevated sky deck near Big Bend National Park. The cabin is located just over two miles north of Terlingua and is close to a number of restaurants as well as nearby tourist attractions. The cabin sleeps up to four people. Enjoy exclusive access to the Cabin’s elevated Sky Deck, which includes giant binoculars. From the Sky Deck, you can enjoy the beautiful mountain views and wildlife during the day. By night, the private observatory will astonish you with celestial views. The Big Bend Region is known for having the darkest night skies and best astronomical views in the world. The cabin has an open floor plan. The living room and sleeping area are linked by a small kitchen and dining area.
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i'm glad we brought a stand alone fani know of its summer but the little a/c unit did all it could to cool the cabinCleanliness:
the cabin was exactly as advertised clean and perfect for what we were looking foroverall the cabin was pretty cleanHost:
we enjoyed out trip and the owners were very communicative and the cabin itself was very well keptthe hosts were fantastically responsive to the one (quickly resolved) issue we had with our accommodationsRead more reviewsLocation:
location was great and only 5 minutes drive to big bendloved location peaceful rustic excellent sunrises/sets loved the skydeck perfect access to big bend
8. Sherri’s Terlingua Cabin (from USD 147)
This cabin is located near the entrance of the Big Bend National park. Sherri’s Terlingua Cabin is a great place to unwind and a great starting point for exploring Big Bend National Park, Rio Grande River, Terlingua Ghost Town, and Big Bend Ranch State Park. The popular La Kiva Bar and Grill is less than a mile (1.6 kilometers) from the cabin. After a long day of hiking at the Big Bend National Park, this is a wonderful place to return to and end the day by gazing into the night sky packed with millions of stars. Sunrises and sunsets are also spectacular. All the amenities for cooking and for a wonderful sleep are provided.
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the a/c and heaters were excellent to keep the interior comfortable in very changeable conditionsair con worked fine shower great and cooking facilities spot onvery comfortable place to stayCleanliness:
everything worked and was very cleansheri's place was comfortable and clean and well equippeda nice clean “tiny house” with easy access to terlingua and big bend national parkcomfortable clean well-appointed an ideal base for exploring the area - state and national park and small townsthe cabin is in a good location clean and cozyHost:
good property description from ownerRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for visiting the national parkgreat location we enjoyed the visitsherri's cabin provides the perfect place to hang your hat while visiting this cute little throw-back townsherri's cabin is the perfect place to stay in terlinguagreat place to stay comfortable
9. Classic cabin in perfect location for stargazing (from USD 150)
This cabin is situated on the Texas Mountain Trail. Big Bend National Park is 12 miles (19.3 kilometers) away, and Barton Warnock Visitor Center is 25 miles (40 kilometers) away. This is a great spot for stargazing and swinging on the back porch! It’s a perfect place to relax after a long day of hiking in Big Bend, and near enough to Terlingua to take advantage of the local restaurants and shopping. The cabin isn’t huge, but all amenities that will allow you to cook are provided. Patios are accessible from the rooms. Also, barbecue grills are available in this cabin.
10. Private cabin with mountain views (from USD 169)
This cabin in Terlingua Ghost Town is the ideal starting point for your Big Bend adventures. It is conveniently located on a paved road in Terlingua Ghost Town, providing easy access to the Big Bend’s attractions. Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park are all within a short drive. Lorna’s Ghost Town Cabin is a well-designed, cozy, stylish, and convenient vacation home built in 2014 as the owners’ personal vacation home. Two people can sleep downstairs, and two more can sleep upstairs in the sleeping loft. The kitchen is small, but fully equipped and stocked for meal preparation. The living room is comfortably sized with views of the Chisos Mountains. The place has two porches with mountain views, a campfire pit, and a small barbecue grill.
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heaters had no issues keeping the place warm and comfortablecabin is small but very comfortable and the outdoor seating was very enjoyableCleanliness:
house was very clean and as advertisedthe place was very clean and quietthe cabin was very clean and as stated in the adcabin and property were well maintained clean and comfortablethe cabin was very clean and had everything we needed for our visitHost:
the advance information provided by the property manager about the cabin and surrounding area was helpfulhosts were very responsive when we reached out to them regarding unexpected changes in our arrival plansRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to the parkit's an easy walk to the cemetery and at least 3 restaurantsthis property was great for a visit to big bend national park
11. Eco-friendly retreat with nature views (from USD 111)
Ringtail Cabin is an excellent and ideal vacation rental for those on a tight budget, or even for those who just want to reduce their carbon footprint. The nearest neighbor is more than a quarter-mile (0.40-kilometer) away, and this cozy cabin has a complete kitchen and comfortable furnishings, as well as a solar panel that is backed up by a propane generator. Take in the mountain views, awe-inspiring sunrises and sunsets, as well as the gorgeous starry skies that you can see from Ringtail Grounds. From here, you can also visit the surrounding parks, Terlingua, or Ghost-Town for all that the Big Bend has to offer. From the property, you are also only a few minutes away from the majestic Big Bend National Park.
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always clean and picturesqueclean comfortable well maintained and equippedthe cabin is clean comfy and well-stockedplenty of towels and linens for our stay all clean and readythe cabin was exactly as described clean and ready for a our four night stayHost:
the hosts are very communicative and welcomingvery helpful owner who knew the area wellwonderful hosts and locationRead more reviewsLocation:
great little house in an awesome locationgreat location stars and mountains all around usgood location for checking out the dark skythis is a great affordable place to stay for exploring the big bend area
12. Small cabin with a hot tub (from USD 79)
This small cabin is located near the Big Bend national park. This place has breathtaking mountain views and spectacular sunsets. The cabin is located on Tarantula Ranch. The wildlife, views, sights, and peace and quiet all sharpen your senses at Tarantula Ranch. After a day of playing in the Big Bend, relax in the cabin’s hot tub, which sits on a cliff facing west looking for shooting stars. There is also a viewing platform that overlooks the hot tub on the same western cliff. From the cabin, you can easily get to all of the area’s tourist attractions, including the national park, state park, river rafting outfitters, horse riding, jeep tours, and the Terlingua ghost town, where there is good food, drinks and good music.
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comfortable bed and basic necessities microwave toaster oven mini fridge etc etc great for one personCleanliness:
the small cabin is clean with a bathroom kitchenette small table and bedHost:
enjoyed the cabin and curt was a great hostthey're as friendly as anythingcurt is a very helpful hostthe host is as friendly as can be with a heart of goldcurt is an awesome property manager and super friendly would definitely stay here againRead more reviewsLocation:
good location not far from terlingua (30 min is nothing in the big bend)the location on top of a mountain makes it worth it
13. Off-grid cabin with desert views (from USD 222)
Welcome to Mel’s Place Casita, a solar-powered house offering an off-grid living experience. Boasting beautiful desert views of the Chisos Mountains, this tiny, one-bedroom home offers you the peace that comes with being in a remote location while not being too far from civilization. There is an indoor gas fireplace, board games, and air conditioning for your comfort. The kitchen is equipped with all your cooking and dining needs.
Finally, the home is only 5 miles (8 kilometers) from Terlingua and Big Bend National Park. Cottonwood General Store, restaurants, and other attractions are only a mile (1.6 km) away.
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lovely views and a very comfortable spacethe propane space heater was helpfulclean comfortable convenient and the view can’t be beataccess to the shower with good warm water is outsidehad a very comfortable stay at mel's cabinCleanliness:
the house was neat clean and a great place to staydespite the bathroom being an outhouse and the shower being tin and tile everything was spotlessly cleanthe place was spotless clean and had a great view when looking outsideHost:
great place and hostmel is a wonderful host and super responsivemel is a great host and very helpfulplenty of great hosts on this site so i would not recommendmel is the perfect host super responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is beautifulclose to town but not too close it made for a perfect locationgreat location to stay inwow great location close to the parka stunning location to relax and unwind
14. Stacked limestone cabin in Ghost Town (from USD 169)
Built hundreds of years ago in the Ghost Town, this one-bedroom cabin has been updated for modern vacationers. A secluded and serene vacation awaits you as you relax on the patio and enjoy the stunning views of the mountains and Big Bend National Park as well as the starry sky at night
The rental sleeps up to two guests and is also minutes away from the national park which gives you a wide variety of outdoor activities to enjoy like hiking, biking, and many more.
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it had all the necessary amenities to be comfortablebetty recently installed a new ac in the bedroom and we were very comfortable the entire staybed and shower were great and loved watching the sunrise and sunset from the patiomay and june are the hottest months in that region but our may stay was comfortablecomfortable cozy with a wonderful balance of old terlingua and modern amenitiesCleanliness:
clean and spacioussuper clean and uniquethe house itself was very clean and welcominghowever it was very clean and closecozy house very clean stylishHost:
betty was a great hostbetty was a great host and was attentive but gave us our privacyfriendly (but not intrusive) hostbetty was a wonderful host @ boystown in terlinguabetty's place was fantastic she is a great host very thoughtful and very helpful + communicativeRead more reviewsLocation:
such a cute space and such a great location to be close to bbnpit's close to "downtown" but still pretty quietclose to the terlingua attractions and close enough for a day in big bendbathroom is outside but close and nicegood location if you're planning to hike in big bend
15. Solar-powered cabin with a rainwater collection system (from USD 212)
Located two miles from the ghost town of Terlingua, this one-bedroom cabin offers a relaxing vacation away from the hustle and bustle of the city. It’s an ideal off-grid living experience, using solar panels for power and providing water from a rainwater collection system. Perfect for vacationers just looking for a place to relax, this cabin has a magnificent view of the Chisos Mountains.
Being close to Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park, you have a wide variety of outdoor activities to do from hiking to rafting.
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really enjoyed the outdoor kitchen with a million dollar viewwe cooked several meals in our outdoor kitchen while enjoying the skies and landscapewouldn’t have felt too comfortable driving back there in my small sedanthe bedroom bathroom shower and kitchen have such nice detailsCleanliness:
clean quiet restfulthe accommodations were clean and well maintainedvery comfortable cozy and cleanthe interior was spotless with thoughtful touches like a reading desk and a bookcase of booksthe place was clean and beautiful and you absolutely can't beat the viewHost:
the host is very sweetbryn was an amazing hostbryn was an excellent hostbryn is a great hostbryn is an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for just hanging outlocation was perfect for our trip— right in terlingua and just a few miles to big bendthe location is great because it is close to the park local restaurants and the local outfittersextra lovely location on large swatch of private landthe location was the perfect base for our daily trips to big bend national park
Have a fun vacation surrounded by nature
Cabins near the Big Bend National Park have all that visitors are looking for! You can definitely enjoy your time in Big Bend as there are many things to do here. Whether you’re traveling in a big group or a small one, there’s a cabin that can accommodate you. You won’t have any trouble finding the right one for you and your family.
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