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Terlingua holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 68 homes, 31 cabins and other holiday rentals in Terlingua that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Terlingua

  • Stunning scenery: Terlingua is nestled near the breathtaking Big Bend National Park, offering awe-inspiring views and natural beauty.
  • Historic Ghost Town: Explore the intriguing Terlingua Ghost Town, rich in history and local charm.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures such as hiking, stargazing, and exploring canyon gorges.
  • Unique accommodations: Choose from an array of lodging options, including cosy cabins and private holiday homes.
  • Local culture: Immerse yourself in the distinctive Texan culture through local attractions and community experiences.

Popular types of accommodation in Terlingua

For a memorable stay in Terlingua, Vrbo offers a variety of accommodations to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you prefer the comfort of Houses, the rustic charm of Cabins, or the unique experience of Caravan Parks, there's something for everyone. Consider options like the Terlingua Ranch Lodge or Terlingua Nights Cabins for a delightful retreat. Your choice will depend on your travel companions and planned activities.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Terlingua, offering spacious and comfortable living for families, couples, or groups.
  • Cabins: A close second, these rustic retreats provide a perfect blend of comfort and nature for those seeking an outdoor experience.
  • Caravan Parks: Ideal for those who enjoy a community atmosphere, offering a range of facilities for a convenient stay.
  • Apartments: A practical option for solo travellers or couples, featuring all the essentials for a self-catering holiday.
  • Cottages: A charming choice, perfect for a quaint and cosy getaway in the heart of Terlingua.**

Top attractions in and around Terlingua

Terlingua, Texas, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Key attractions include the visitor centre, the breathtaking canyon gorge, and the local library. Adventure-seekers and families alike will find plenty to explore, including the intriguing Terlingua Ghost Town and various local attractions. Make sure to immerse yourself in the unique charm and experiences that this captivating region has to offer.

  • Barton Warnock Visitor Center: Nestled in Terlingua, this centre serves as your gateway to adventure. With engaging exhibits and knowledgeable staff, it offers family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences that showcase the stunning landscapes of the Big Bend region.
  • Castolon Visitor Center: Located 8.7km from Terlingua, this centre immerses you in the area's rich history and culture. It boasts outdoor activities and family-oriented programmes, perfect for those eager to explore the rugged beauty of the desert.
  • Santa Elena Canyon: This breathtaking canyon features dramatic cliffs and stunning scenery. Ideal for adventurous hikes, it provides a unique outdoor experience that highlights the natural beauty of the Texas landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Terlingua, savour a sunset picnic at the stunning Big Bend National Park, or enjoy stargazing under the clear Texas skies. A leisurely hike along the scenic trails offers both adventure and intimacy, perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Terlingua can explore the stunning landscapes of Big Bend National Park, enjoy a guided river tour on the Rio Grande, and discover the fascinating ghost town with its unique history. The area's outdoor adventures and cultural experiences provide a memorable holiday for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the stunning vistas on the Mesa de Anguilla hiking trail, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. After, explore the unique offerings at Many Stones store. For more hiking, venture 8.7km to the West Contrabando Trailhead, where outdoor beauty awaits your group.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to make your next getaway more affordable? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can often lead to better pricing. Additionally, booking a longer stay can result in substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around Terlingua

Terlingua, Texas, is a hidden gem perfect for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Nestled near the majestic Big Bend National Park, visitors can immerse themselves in exhilarating outdoor activities and relax amidst breathtaking views. Whether you're exploring the charming local culture or embarking on exciting excursions, Terlingua offers a unique atmosphere that combines recreation with tranquillity, making it an ideal destination for your next holiday.

  • Study Butte-Terlingua: Nestled in the rugged landscape of West Texas, Study Butte-Terlingua is a vibrant village that serves as a gateway to adventure and stunning scenery. Renowned for its outdoor activities, this area offers numerous recreational opportunities, including hiking and stargazing at the local planetarium observatory. Visitors can also explore nearby landmarks such as the national state park and visitors centre, which provide insight into the region's natural wonders. The unique blend of rustic charm and thrilling experiences makes Study Butte-Terlingua a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts.
  • Lajitas: Located near Terlingua, Lajitas is a picturesque village that invites travellers to immerse themselves in outdoor pursuits amidst breathtaking scenery. Known for its adventure opportunities, visitors can enjoy hiking trails, recreational areas, and the captivating planetarium observatory. With proximity to national parks and the visitor centre, Lajitas offers an ideal base for exploring the area's natural beauty and wildlife. Its relaxed atmosphere and stunning landscapes make it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Big Bend National Park: Situated approximately 16.2km from Terlingua, Big Bend National Park is a vast wilderness that beckons explorers with its dramatic landscapes and diverse ecosystems. This city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, providing access to various trails, recreational areas, and the renowned planetarium observatory. Visitors can marvel at the stunning mountains and canyons while taking part in activities such as hiking and birdwatching. As one of the most remarkable natural parks in the United States, Big Bend promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking adventure in the great outdoors.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's essential to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Terlingua with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you will require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Terlingua with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Terlingua: For many families, a holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Terlingua: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new journeys, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings with ease. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/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 attracts visitors thanks to its stargazing and hiking. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Exploring the natural features in Terlingua

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Terlingua is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • 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 holiday rental?
Study Butte-Terlingua is one of the most popular neighbourhoods to find a Vrbo holiday rental in Terlingua. Consider our selection of relaxing stays and then get out and explore this destination like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Terlingua?
The most popular types of holiday rentals in Terlingua are houses. Prefer something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in lots of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you --- get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Terlingua?
Property type, season and length of stay are among the factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find the ultimate escape. From cosy chalets to plush villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Terlingua?
The average price for a holiday rental near the beach in Terlingua depends on when you're travelling and the size and style of property you're searching for. Find prices easily on Vrbo by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use our handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Terlingua?
With 44 holiday rentals that welcome four-legged guests, your furry best friend can join in on your Terlingua holiday. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find a holiday home that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Terlingua?
Tick the "pool" box in our filter tool and choose from three houses with private pools in Terlingua on Vrbo. Morning dip, sunset soak or midnight swim? Leisure time is up to you when your holiday home boasts its own swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Terlingua?
Mountain views, a chef and a nearby river rank as the most popular rental amenities in Terlingua. Whether you plan to go by yourself, with your other half or a group of family members, Vrbo will help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the conveniences you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Terlingua?
With five holiday rentals that can sleep 10 guests or more in Terlingua, you don't have to limit the invite list. From extended family holidays to special events like birthday parties and weddings, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Terlingua that welcome kids?
Terlingua has 44 family-friendly holiday rentals to choose from. And discovering a stay that welcomes youngsters is super easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you'll also get access to amenities and perks such as living rooms, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Terlingua?
If you're holidaying with the kids, be sure to put these family-friendly attractions in Terlingua on your list of things to do:

  • Barton Warnock Visitor Centre
  • Mesa de Anguilla

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Terlingua?
Take your pick from 24 one-bedroom rentals in Terlingua. Whether you'd like an apartment or an upmarket condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom properties are great if you don't need a lot of space. One of the best things about having your own place? You'll never need to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Terlingua?
Take your pick of 10 two-bedroom rentals in Terlingua. Put your little ones in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's ample space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Terlingua?
Terlingua has 12 holiday rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected when you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movie blockbusters to checking emails, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Terlingua?
Select your travel dates and then use the filters to find holiday rentals with ac in Terlingua on Vrbo. With 41 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can look forward to a cool and comfy stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Terlingua?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from one property to another on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Terlingua stay before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Terlingua for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday rental in Terlingua varies according to the property. Just enter your selected dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of amenities like washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Terlingua.

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