Cabin

Cabin 3 at Widows Peak • Terlingua, Big Bend

Cabin in Terlingua with kitchen and balcony

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Living area
Exterior
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Terlingua, TX
  • Place, Many Stones
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Big Bend Library
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Big Bend National Park
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Cabin 3 at Widows Peak • Terlingua, Big Bend

⭐️New log cabin on 30 stunning acres
⭐️10 minutes to Big Bend National Park
⭐️King bed
⭐️Fully stocked kitchen
⭐️Coffee maker & coffee provided
⭐️Covered porch with seating
⭐️ Fast WiFi & satellite TV
⭐️ Charcoal BBQ grill (BYO charcoal)
⭐️ Pet friendly
⭐️Gorgeous mountain views for both sunsets and sunrises
⭐️Darkest skies in the lower 48

Please plan to bring your own drinking water or boil the tap water from our well.

You will have a private entrance with a key code so you may check yourself in upon arrival. There is a front patio with chairs and a coffee table. The cabin has a smart TV as well as Wi-Fi. The kitchen is fully equipped with silverware, dishes, knives, pots and pans as well as a full-size fridge, stove, microwave and drip coffee pot. The bathroom has a flush toilet, roomy shower/tub, hot water and we provide the towels.
The living area is a great place to relax and read a book or to kick your boots off after a long hike. Type The Widow’s Peak Cabin #1 and/or The Widow’s Peak Cabin #2 into the Airbnb search bar to see the other cabins available on property.

When you rent this cabin it is all yours! The patio backyard and entire interior are for your enjoyment. There may be guests at the neighboring cabins so please be mindful of noise levels, especially after sunset.

This is a self check in, we will respect your privacy. If you need assistance please message us through the Airbnb platform. If it is urgent call the number in the welcome message. In an emergency dial 911.

The neighborhood is called Ocotillo Mesa. There are a few neighbors around and this cabin is located off of a very well-maintained dirt road.

The entrance to Big Bend national Park is only 10 minutes away. The Cottonwood grocery store and many of our towns bars, restaurants and attractions are only 10 minutes away. The cabin is located just outside the hustle and bustle of our small town offering the best of both worlds: being close to town and also being private and peaceful.

Be prepared and have your driving directions printed out or screen saved before your arrival because cell signal does not span the whole area and if you do not have your directions laid out you may find yourself in a black out area with some confusion. Message us if you have any questions before traveling, we are here to help plan your stay so you have an easy fun experience.

There is a charcoal bbq available for you to use, but please plan to bring your own charcoal. There are no fires allowed at this property.
PLEASE BRING DRINKING WATER OR PLAN TO PURCHASE IN TOWN. The water source for the home is untreated well water. It is fine for showering, washing dishes, etc.

Check out requirements:
Message us on Airbnb if you depart before 10am. Make sure dishes are clean and put away. Lights off and door locked on your way out. You may leave the air on. Feel free to leave behind any unsoiled food items.

No fires.

Strict PET POLICY:
Pets are welcome but they must be included on your reservation at the time of booking. If you are booking for two people and one pet, please ensure that the pet is shown when you reach the confirm and pay screen. We ask that you and your pet adhere to the following rules.
Dogs are not allowed on the bedding or furniture. Pets are not to be left unattended in the room unless crated. You will be billed for any damages caused by pets in your reservation.

Smoking outside only.


NO CONFETTI ALLOWED. There will be a $100 charge for us to clean up confetti.

Help keep the dark skies dark, turn outdoor lights off at night if you don’t need them.

No extra guests are allowed on property beyond the total number of guests that are booked on the reservation without prior permission. Anyone who will be on the property must be added to the guest count and included in the reservation.
We do have an option to add an extra guest fee for guests counts past 2, this covers water usage, trash, laundry, wear and tear as well as housekeeping.
Bringing an RV that is self sufficient? Run these details by us for a custom quote.

Please be advised that use of any outdoor cooking equipment in or near any building structures (to include balconies, awnings, porches, etc.) is strictly prohibited as it presents a fire hazard. Any use of outdoor cooking equipment must take place on flat ground and a minimum of 20 ft away from any building structures on the property. Upon completion of cooking on any outdoor cooking equipment, guests must immediately and thoroughly extinguish the heat source. Guests must use caution while walking on the property, especially at night when it can be very dark. Guests need to be alert while outside to avoid tripping on rocks, or contacting local vegetation (cacti, etc.) and animals (snakes, etc.). Guests, their children, and pets are strictly prohibited from trespassing on neighboring property or climbing the mountain or ravine. Guests assume risk/responsibility for exploring the property.
Late checkouts without prior approval will be charged for an extra nights stay if it impacts our housekeepers ability to get in and clean on time.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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 first aid kit
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
Property # 3930440

About the neighborhood

Terlingua

Terlingua is home to this cabin. Many Stones is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Big Bend National Park and Chisos Basin Visitor Center.
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Terlingua, TX

What's nearby

  • Many Stones - 5 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Big Bend Library - 11 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Big Bend National Park - 13 min drive - 19.8 km
  • Starlight Theatre - 16 min drive - 23.6 km
  • Big Bend Ranch State Park - 26 min drive - 43.3 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Chili Pepper Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪El Gordo’s Grill - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Big Bend Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Mavericks' Ice House - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cabin 3 at Widows Peak • Terlingua, Big Bend pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cabin 3 at Widows Peak • Terlingua, Big Bend?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cabin 3 at Widows Peak • Terlingua, Big Bend?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cabin 3 at Widows Peak • Terlingua, Big Bend located?

Situated in Terlingua, this cabin is 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Many Stones and within 12 mi (20 km) of Big Bend Library and Big Bend National Park. Starlight Theatre is 12.2 mi (19.7 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Daniel R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome spot by Big Bend. Power got wiped out by a giant storm but it was restored within a few hours and the property managers were great with communication for that process. Really enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin is in an excellent location close to all the points of interest, yet removed from the city center. It was incredibly clean and well stocked. I arrived late night and would have gotten lost had my host not provided excellent directions and made sure I got there safely. The scenery and night sky at the cabin are breathtaking. In short, I thoroughly enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The place is a must if ever going to Big Bend. The cabin was well maintained and had all the supplies that you need for cooking/grilling. Like the isolation and if the skies are clear, great for star gazing. I will definitely book again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very easy to find with instructions! Absolutely beautiful and quiet! Would 100% stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Cozy Cabin

A great cabin to stay in while visiting Terlingua and Big Bend. We habe recommended it to friends and would stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

C L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice cabin

This cabin is the perfect location when visiting Big Bend NP! 10 mins and you are at the entrance to the park. Very quiet location and the STARS!!!! Perfect size for 2 people. Easy check in/out.If you’re looking for dining options, we highly recommend Long Draw Pizza. We ate there 2 days in a row it was so good!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect stay for a meteor shower

We loved our stay and were pleased on how clean and cozy the cabin was. I loved the decor and the desert/mountain view. It was just perfect and was better than we expected for the affordable price. Would recommend
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Phyllis M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Heaven

It was our best visit to Terlingua yet. We come up nearly every month and this place is by far our favorite to date. Looking forget to our next stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Phyllis L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Simply amazing

We've stayed here before and just love this place. There was a small problem with the fridge and the owner got on it immediately. We are looking forward to our next stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nathan K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Visited for the Big Bend Ultra

Everything was great. Slight issue with the cable TV going in and out but we were not there to watch TV so it was no big deal
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Close to National Park

We stayed for a few nights while visiting the Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park. It is very close to the the entrance of the park. I was concerned about that because it is hard to tell by the map and everything in West Texas is so spread out. When they say a fully stocked kitchen they aren't lying! It had a blender, toaster, coffee maker, all utensils needed for eating, cooking, serving, etc. Everything we needed was here. Even bathroom amenities. Much like a hotel!There are neighbors but they are spread out. It's very quiet and private.The management company is great. We knew we wouldn't have access to email so we contacted them earlier in the week for check-in information. they responded within 5 minutes! That was unexpected and very appreciated.I will definitely stay here again when we return to the area. It was a great base with all the comforts of home.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wife and I stayed 3 nights and very happy with the cabin itself and its proximity to town and the park.
Dark skies
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabe H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

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