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Somewhere in Texas Container Home

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
Exterior
Terrace/patio
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 645 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning
  • Mountain view

Explore the area

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Alpine, TX
  • Place, Sul Ross State University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Kiowa Gallery
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Big Bend Regional Medical Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Marfa, TX (MRF)

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About the area

Alpine

Located in Alpine, this vacation home is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Sul Ross State University and Big Bend Regional Medical Center. .This vacation home is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Kiowa Gallery and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Museum of the Big Bend.

What's nearby

  • Sul Ross State University - 5 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Kiowa Gallery - 5 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Big Bend Regional Medical Center - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Museum of the Big Bend - 6 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Kokernot Field - 7 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Alpine Station - 2 min drive
  • Marfa, TX (MRF) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Picnic Basket - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Alicia's Mexican Restaurant - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Somewhere in Texas Container Home

Summary:
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.

The Space:
Step into a haven of tranquility and opulence within this remarkable two-story container home! Indulge in unmatched comfort with two bedrooms and bathrooms, each adorned with Tuft & Needle mattresses and boasting full-size tile showers. As you enjoy the soothing warmth of the on-demand water heater, feel the burdens of the day gently dissolve amidst the endless flow of hot water.

But the true enchantment lies beyond the confines of the home. Venture onto the expansive deck and behold the captivating spectacle of sunsets, painting the sky in a vibrant array of colors. As darkness falls, lose yourself in the serene dance of stars! Let these moments of natural splendor weave memories that linger long after your departure.

At the heart of the home is the kitchenette with its array of amenities, including an induction cooktop and all the basic essentials for culinary exploration. Upstairs, a cozy sanctuary awaits, complete with another Keurig machine, mini-fridge, and TV—a perfect retreat for unwinding and rejuvenation. And to ensure your entertainment needs are met, both floors are equipped with TVs, ensuring endless enjoyment throughout your stay. Both floors have their own bathrooms so this house is perfect for 2 couples traveling to see the wonders of Texas!

Guest Access:
You have exclusive access to both the house and the rooftop deck!

The Neighborhood:
Parking is available right at the house.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and a microwave. There's a private balcony. A kitchenette makes it easy to prepare your meals. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker and a sofa bed.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 480 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

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