Apartment
The Lovie House - Historic Retreat
Apartment in Alpine with kitchen
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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Big Bend Regional Medical Center
- Place, Kiowa Gallery
- Place, Sul Ross State University
- Airport, Marfa, TX (MRF)
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
The Lovie House - Historic Retreat
Step back in time with a stay at The Lovie House, a charming two-bedroom, two-bath home that once belonged to the family of Lovie Langford Whitaker. Nestled in the heart of Alpine, this historic property offers a blend of timeless character and modern comfort. This home reflects the sassy nature of Lovie Langford as was known among the locals. Whether you`re exploring the rugged beauty of Big Bend or simply relaxing in the cozy ambiance of this beloved home.
The space is thoughtfully designed with vintage touches and modern amenities, making it a relaxing haven after a day of exploring the stunning desert landscapes of Big Bend. The living room invites you to unwind, while the fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare meals during your stay.
Guests will have full access to the entire home during their stay, including both bedrooms, two bathrooms, the fully equipped kitchen, and the cozy living room. The backyard is yours to relax in, with plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment.
The Lovie House is nestled in a peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood just steps away from Alpine’s charming downtown area and the local elementary school. You`ll enjoy the convenience of being close to cafes, shops, restaurants, and local attractions, all within a short walk or drive.
The space is thoughtfully designed with vintage touches and modern amenities, making it a relaxing haven after a day of exploring the stunning desert landscapes of Big Bend. The living room invites you to unwind, while the fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare meals during your stay.
Guests will have full access to the entire home during their stay, including both bedrooms, two bathrooms, the fully equipped kitchen, and the cozy living room. The backyard is yours to relax in, with plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment.
The Lovie House is nestled in a peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood just steps away from Alpine’s charming downtown area and the local elementary school. You`ll enjoy the convenience of being close to cafes, shops, restaurants, and local attractions, all within a short walk or drive.
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Amenities
Kitchen
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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
On-site 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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Alpine
Located in Alpine, this apartment is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kokernot Municipal Park and Shipman Park, while Museum of the Big Bend and Kiowa Gallery are cultural highlights. Wassermann Wranch and Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden are also worth visiting.
Alpine, TX
What's nearby
- Museum of the Big Bend - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Big Bend Regional Medical Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Kiowa Gallery - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Sul Ross State University - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Kokernot Field - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Dairy Queen - 3 min drive
- McDonald's - 17 min walk
- Sonic Drive-In - 14 min walk
- Highland Inn - 2 min drive
- Picnic Basket - 20 min walk
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About the host
Hosted by Bienvenido Big Bend
Languages:
English
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