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Romantic Houseboat with out of this World Star Gazing
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Entire house boat
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Fireplace
- Barbecue grill
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
Explore the area

Alpine, TX
- Big Bend Regional Medical Center4 min drive
- Sul Ross State University5 min drive
- Kokernot Field6 min drive
- Marfa, TX (MRF)36 min drive
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About the area
Alpine
In Alpine .You'll find Big Bend Regional Medical Center and Kiowa Gallery within 3 miles (5 km) of this houseboat. Museum of the Big Bend and Shipman Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
- Big Bend Regional Medical Center - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
- Sul Ross State University - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
- Kokernot Park - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
- Kokernot Field - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
- Shipman Park - 7 min drive - 4.2 km
Getting around
- Alpine Station - 4 min drive
- Marfa, TX (MRF) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Sonic Drive-In - 5 min drive
- Alicia's Mexican Restaurant - 5 min drive
- Dairy Queen - 7 min drive
- Pizza Hut - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Romantic Houseboat with out of this World Star Gazing
Welcome to the Big Dipper! This uniquely charming houseboat has been thoughtfully renovated to provide a romantic and unforgettable stay in the heart of the Big Bend region. With a rooftop deck and a skylight directly above the bed, you will have the perfect vantage point for stargazing in this dark sky sanctuary. This boat has been repurposed to provide a one-of-a-kind experience for couples looking for a unique and romantic getaway in the Big Bend!
Inside the boat, you will find an elegant captain's bed with a skylight above, allowing you to drift off to sleep under a blanket of stars. The back yard features a lounger for two, the perfect spot for sipping wine and watching the sunset over the desert horizon. Take a relaxing soak in the oversized clawfoot tub and let all your worries drift away.
Whether you're cuddled up under the stars or lounging on the rooftop deck, this houseboat offers the ultimate romantic escape. Say goodbye to the hustle and bustle of everyday life and hello to the peaceful serenity of the West Texas Houseboat. We promise you will fall in love with this unique stay and leave with unforgettable memories. Book your stay now and experience the beauty of the Big Bend like never before. Texas houseboat...
No smoking, park to the left of the boat in designated parking area, quite hours starting at 10pm, pick up pet poop if necessary.
Inside the boat, you will find an elegant captain's bed with a skylight above, allowing you to drift off to sleep under a blanket of stars. The back yard features a lounger for two, the perfect spot for sipping wine and watching the sunset over the desert horizon. Take a relaxing soak in the oversized clawfoot tub and let all your worries drift away.
Whether you're cuddled up under the stars or lounging on the rooftop deck, this houseboat offers the ultimate romantic escape. Say goodbye to the hustle and bustle of everyday life and hello to the peaceful serenity of the West Texas Houseboat. We promise you will fall in love with this unique stay and leave with unforgettable memories. Book your stay now and experience the beauty of the Big Bend like never before. Texas houseboat...
No smoking, park to the left of the boat in designated parking area, quite hours starting at 10pm, pick up pet poop if necessary.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Spices
- Stovetop
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Firepit
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Location highlights
- In the mountains
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Ecotours nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.
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