Located in Alpine, this guesthouse is in a rural area and in the mountains. Shipman Park and Kokernot Municipal Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Wassermann Wranch and Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including wildlife walks and birdwatching.
Sul Ross State University - 15 min drive - 14.1 km
Kokernot Municipal Park - 15 min drive - 12.9 km
Getting around
Alpine Station - 13 min drive
Marfa, TX (MRF) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 14 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 13 min drive
Subway - 14 min drive
Line Thai Cafe - 13 min drive
Pizza Hut - 15 min drive
About this property
A Far West Nest - Perfect for Birders!
Fall asleep to the peaceful sounds of nature and wake up to stunning views of the desert landscape. Enjoy your morning coffee on the outdoor patio while spotting various species of our feathered friends. Located near some of the best birding spots in the area, including Big Bend National Park and Davis Mountains State Park.From time to time you may see other desert wildlife, such as javelinas and mule deer.
A Far West Nest is a studio guest house with a queen bed. It is well-maintained and equipped with everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. The studio shares a single wall with the main home, and the private entrance allows you to come and go as you please, giving you the freedom to explore the nearby attractions at your own pace.
Conveniently located just a short drive from the town of Alpine, you`ll have easy access to restaurants, shops, and other amenities. If you`re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to Big Bend National Park or explore the vibrant art and music scene in Marfa. There is something for everyone in this unique and charming area of Texas.
Come and experience the beauty and tranquility of West Texas at A Far West Nest. Leave your worries behind and let us provide you with a comfortable and memorable stay. Book now and start planning your unforgettable adventure in the Lone Star State.
You are welcome to bird around the property front and back - the back acres are adjacent to an animal sanctuary Wasserman’s Wranch. The Sunny Glen area is very walkable and you can see birds and other wildlife all about.
Owners live onsite in the main home and have a big friendly dog that may greet you on arrival. Owners are open to visit about birds and nature or also very happy to give you privacy during your stay.
This home is located in the Sunny Glen area, about 5 miles northwest of Alpine. It is very rural and cell coverage can be limited when away from the wifi. No pets. No smoking. No events.
House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children
Adults only
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No pets. No smoking. No events.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3845159vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Frequently asked questions
Is A Far West Nest - Perfect for Birders! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at A Far West Nest - Perfect for Birders!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at A Far West Nest - Perfect for Birders!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at A Far West Nest - Perfect for Birders!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is A Far West Nest - Perfect for Birders! located?
Situated in the mountains, this guesthouse is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Wassermann Wranch and within 9 miles (15 km) of Shipman Park and Big Bend Regional Medical Center. Kiowa Gallery and Museum of the Big Bend are also within 9 miles (15 km).