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Terlingua vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 68 homes, 31 cabins, and other vacation rentals in Terlingua that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include parking and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Terlingua

Find out more about Terlingua

Why visit Terlingua

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Terlingua is a paradise for adventure seekers, with access to hiking trails in Big Bend National Park.
  2. Terlingua Ghost Town: Explore the historic ghost town, filled with unique architecture and local stories.
  3. Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking landscapes and picturesque views that define West Texas.
  4. Accommodations Variety: Choose from cozy vacation rentals, charming cabins, or rustic camping experiences.
  5. Local Vibe: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and vibrant culture of this hidden gem.

Popular types of accommodation in Terlingua

Planning a getaway to Terlingua? Get ready to explore a variety of vacation rentals that cater to every traveler. From cozy houses and charming cabins to unique caravan parks, there's something for everyone. Don't forget to check out Terlingua Ranch for a rustic experience or consider nearby camping options. Whether you prefer vacation rentals or hotels, Terlingua has you covered for an unforgettable stay!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Terlingua, offering spacious and comfortable settings for families or groups.
  • Cabins: A close second, these charming retreats provide a rustic experience surrounded by nature.
  • Caravan Parks: Ideal for those looking for a unique stay, featuring campsites and amenities for an adventurous getaway.
  • Apartments: A convenient option for solo travelers or couples seeking a cozy base in town.
  • Condos: A popular choice for those desiring modern amenities and a home-like atmosphere.**

Top attractions in and around Terlingua

Terlingua, Texas, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and family-friendly experiences. Key attractions include the visitor center, canyon gorge, and local library. Don't miss exploring the Terlingua Ghost Town and the beautiful landscapes of Big Bend National Park. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or a peaceful getaway, Terlingua has something for everyone to enjoy.

  1. Barton Warnock Visitor Center: This visitor center is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, offering family-friendly activities and resources for adventure seekers. You'll find informative exhibits that highlight the natural beauty and cultural history of the surrounding area, along with access to stunning trails.
  2. Castolon Visitor Center: Located 14 miles from Terlingua, this center provides insights into the region's rich history and vibrant landscapes. Families can enjoy outdoor activities while exploring the stunning views and diverse wildlife that the Big Bend area has to offer.
  3. Santa Elena Canyon: A breathtaking gorge within Terlingua, Santa Elena Canyon features dramatic cliffs and stunning scenery. This location is perfect for adventure lovers seeking hiking opportunities and picturesque views of the Rio Grande.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Terlingua

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to apply the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Terlingua with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Terlingua with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Terlingua: For many families, a vacation just wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Terlingua: If you’re in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or longer, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don’t forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Terlingua

Terlingua, Texas, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Nestled in the heart of West Texas, this vibrant town offers breathtaking scenery and a unique atmosphere perfect for excursions and relaxation. Explore nearby attractions with easy access, enjoy amazing views, and immerse yourself in the local vibe. Whether you’re hiking in Big Bend National Park or strolling through the charming streets, Terlingua promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Big Bend National Park: Located 26 miles from Terlingua, Big Bend National Park is a stunning expanse of natural beauty, featuring rugged mountains, deep canyons, and the winding Rio Grande. This park offers a plethora of outdoor activities for adventure seekers, including hiking, birdwatching, and stargazing at its renowned planetarium observatory. Visitors can explore various trails that lead to breathtaking vistas and unique geological formations. As one of the largest national parks in the U.S., it’s a haven for nature lovers, boasting diverse wildlife and picturesque landscapes.
  • Study Butte-Terlingua: Nestled in the Terlingua area, Study Butte-Terlingua is a charming village that serves as a gateway to adventure and exploration. With its unique blend of desert culture and outdoor activities, visitors can partake in hiking, visit local stores, and enjoy the scenic views that surround the area. The village is also close to the national park and offers access to a visitor center, making it an ideal base for those looking to dive into the natural wonders of the region. Its laid-back atmosphere and friendly locals enhance the travel experience.
  • Lajitas: Lajitas is a picturesque village located near Terlingua, known for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities. Visitors are drawn to its hiking trails and the chance to explore the scenic beauty of the surrounding area. The village features a planetarium observatory, perfect for stargazing enthusiasts, and provides easy access to the nearby national park and visitor center. Lajitas combines adventure with tranquility, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking both excitement and relaxation in nature.

Best time to go to Terlingua

If you're planning a trip to Terlingua, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is June. Peak season runs from February to April, while off-peak times, like May, August and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February57.6°F (14.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
March66.0°F (18.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May80.6°F (27.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
June87.3°F (30.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July86.5°F (30.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August86.0°F (30.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October72.1°F (22.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.1°F (15.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
December53.2°F (11.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly area where you can plan new trips, continue from where you paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You'll find your saved or booked properties neatly organized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilizing Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-us/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The desert setting of Terlingua is ready to explore

The desert, gardens and parks display a scene truly unique to Terlingua. This scenic city allures visitors with its stargazing and hiking. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Exploring the natural features in Terlingua

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Terlingua is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Santa Elena Canyon (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Rio Grande (17.4 mi / 28.1 km)
  • Chisos Basin Visitor Center (19.3 mi / 31.1 km)
  • Emory Peak (19.4 mi / 31.3 km)
  • Panther Junction Visitor Center (24.7 mi / 39.7 km)
  • Big Bend National Park (24.7 mi / 39.8 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Terlingua when booking a vacation rental?
Among the more sought-after areas for a Terlingua vacation home is Study Butte-Terlingua. When you book your Vrbo vacation rental, you’ll have the whole place to yourselves. So you don’t have to share it with anybody except for your favorite people.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Terlingua?
Based on our research, cabins are the most in-demand type of property in Terlingua. But having said that, everyone’s idea of the perfect stay can vary. Vrbo has vacation rentals with every shape, size and budget in mind, and we’ll help you discover your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Terlingua?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are some things that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your dream escape. From comfy cabins to sprawling villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Terlingua?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Put in your Terlingua travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say “hot tub”? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Terlingua?
Yes. There are. You’ll find 84 vacation rentals that allow pets in Terlingua on Vrbo. Our furry friends need a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a pad where Spot can join in the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Terlingua?
Pack your swimming gear and goggles, because there are 13 houses with a private pool in Terlingua. Kick back at one of these popular vacation homes and let every day be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then check the “pool” filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!
What are popular rental amenities in Terlingua?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Terlingua are a firepit, a chef and an ocean view. Whether you’re hitting the road with family, friends or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties feature the best amenities for fun and relaxation with the people that matter most.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Terlingua?
Take your pick of six vacation rentals in Terlingua that can accommodate a group of 10 or more people. Whether you’re organizing a trip with extended family or a special event like a birthday party, there’s enough room to get your favorite people together under the same roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Terlingua that welcome kids?
Terlingua has 82 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from. And discovering a stay that welcomes little ones is super easy with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you’ll get amenities and perks like multiple bedrooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Terlingua?
Boredom doesn’t stand a chance during your Terlingua trip with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Barton Warnock Visitor Center
  • Mesa de Anguilla

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Terlingua?
You’ll find 39 one-bedroom properties in Terlingua to pick from. A one-bedroom vacation rental is a wonderful option if it’s just the two of you or if you’re traveling alone. Add in more convenience, privacy and space compared to a hotel, and you’re bound to have a memorable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Terlingua?
Take off with your loved ones and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 26 two-bedroom vacation rentals Terlingua has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Terlingua?
Whether you want to keep up to date with the news, send a few emails or surf your social networks, there are 17 vacation homes with WiFi in Terlingua. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Terlingua?
Terlingua has 73 vacation rentals where you’ll be able to relax and recharge in air-conditioned comfort. To book a stay on Vrbo with this perk, enter your travel dates and use the handy filter tool to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Terlingua?
It’s advisable to check with the Terlingua vacation rental you want on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it’s typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Terlingua for?
The amount of time you can book a Terlingua vacation rental for depends on the property. Just enter your travel dates to see options that offer extended stays. They include the things you need to make your extended getaway more convenient and enjoyable, such as kitchens and air conditioning. Some Vrbo vacation properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Terlingua?
Whether you’re interested in one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you’re sure to score some fabulous bargains and discounts on Vrbo. From weekend trips to extended getaways, we’ve got the perfect place for your next Terlingua escape.

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