Sunset Views Near Big Bend | House in Marathon

New |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Marathon House | Sunset Views Near Big Bend

3 Bedroom House in Marathon

Summary:
Escape to a modern desert oasis in Marathon, Texas, the gateway to Big Bend National Park. This stunning dog-friendly house offers breathtaking sunset views of the Glass Mountains, a Sonos sound system for indoor/outdoor entertainment, and comfortable accommodations with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy the convenience of walking to local dining and drinks, making it the perfect base for your Big Bend adventures.
The Space:
The closest town to Big Bend’s North Entrance — with front-row sunset views.
Welcome to your Big Bend basecamp in Marathon, TX. This modern desert retreat offers unobstructed west/NW views of the horizon, glowing sunsets, and the Glass Mountains—visible from the yard and large picture windows inside the home. Whether you’re here to explore Big Bend National Park or unwind with a drink after a long day of hiking, this home delivers comfort, space, and scenery.
Perfect for couples, friends, or small groups, the home features two bedrooms in the main house and a private garage guest suite, giving everyone space to spread out and relax.
🛏 Sleeping Arrangements
-King bedroom (main house)
-Queen bedroom (main house)
-Full bed in private garage guest building
-2 bathrooms total (walk-in shower in main house + shower in garage suite)
🌄 Why You’ll Love This Place
-Closest town to Big Bend National Park North Entrance & Visitor Center
-Unobstructed sunset & Glass Mountains views from yard + picture windows
-Fenced yard, perfect for dogs to run around
-Full Sonos sound system inside & outside
-TVs in master bedroom, living room, and kitchen
-Brand new central A/C and heat for year-round comfort
-Private guest suite for extra space & privacy
📍 Walkable Local Favorites
You’re minutes (or a short walk) from Marathon’s best spots:
-White Buffalo Bar
-Gage Restaurant & Gage Spa
-Brick Vault Brewery + BBQ
-Desert Ghost Distillery
-GhostFire Wood-Fired Pizza
-V6 Coffee Bar
-French Grocer (full grocery + all-day burritos, great wine & beer selection)
-Railroad Liquors
🌵 The Perfect Big Bend Basecamp
Start your mornings with coffee and mountain views, explore Big Bend’s legendary landscapes during the day, and end your nights with sunset skies, music on the Sonos system, and a drink from one of Marathon’s local favorites.
Whether you’re planning national park adventures, stargazing, or a relaxed desert escape, this home gives you the perfect front door to Big Bend.
Guest Access:
Guests will have exclusive access to the entire house, including the main house with two bedrooms and the private garage guest suite, which offers a third bedroom. Enjoy the comfort of two full bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a living area with a TV, and a dining area. Outside, you can relax on the patio or in the yard, taking in the stunning sunset and Glass Mountain views. Additional amenities include a BBQ grill for outdoor cooking and a full Sonos sound system for entertainment both inside and out. Free parking is available on the premises.
The Neighborhood:
Situated on the edge of Marathon, Texas, this property offers unparalleled access to the charm and convenience of a classic desert town. You're just a short walk from some of Marathon's most beloved spots, including the White Buffalo Bar, perfect for a relaxed evening, and the Gage Restaurant & Gage Spa, ideal for a touch of pampering. For delicious BBQ and craft brews, Brick Vault Brewery + BBQ is within easy reach. If you're looking for something unique, Desert Ghost Distillery offers handcrafted spirits, and GhostFire Wood-Fired Pizza provides a tasty dining experience. Coffee lovers can enjoy V6 Coffee Bar, while the French Grocer provides groceries, all-day burritos, and a curated selection of wine and beer. Railroad Liquors is also nearby for your convenience. Experience the authentic spirit of Marathon, all within easy reach of your desert oasis.
Getting Around:
This property offers free parking on-site, making it easy to explore Marathon and the surrounding areas at your own pace. Marathon is a small town, and many local attractions, including restaurants and bars, are within easy walking distance. For those looking to venture further, Big Bend National Park is a short drive away. While public transportation options are limited in Marathon, the central location of the property allows for easy access to local amenities and attractions.
Other Things to Note:
We are pet-friendly! Bring your dogs and let them run in the fenced yard. The fence has a 4" gap so we recommend medium to large dogs only. We have rolled for stickers and burrs, but we may miss some or some new ones may sprout up, just be aware!
Interaction with Guests:
Your host, Noah, is available 24/7 via message and call.

Sunset Views Near Big Bend is located in Marathon. Sunset Views Near Big Bend provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Sunset Views Near Big Bend has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Marathon has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Marathon, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • 2 bathrooms
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • Stereo
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 1800 sq ft (167 sq m)
  • English
  • Office
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

FAQ's

Is this Marathon house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Marathon house have a swimming pool?

No, this Marathon house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Marathon house?

Best-rates for the Marathon house starts from $311 per night with includes Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Marathon house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Marathon house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Marathon house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Marathon house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Marathon house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Marathon house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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