Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Air-conditioning
Balcony
Internet access
Balcony or patio
Explore the area
Alpine, TX
Sul Ross State University
Place, Sul Ross State University
5 min drive
Kiowa Gallery
Place, Kiowa Gallery
6 min drive
Davis Mountains State Park
Place, Davis Mountains State Park
46 min drive
Marfa, TX (MRF)
Airport, Marfa, TX (MRF)
43 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Common Spaces
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Somewhere in Texas Container Home
Discover Alpine`s most breathtaking vacation rental, The Helm™ by CargoHome! Enjoy stunning sunset cocktails on the rooftop deck, just steps away from the luxurious upstairs suite. This unique home merges two shipping containers, a 20` and a 40`, creating a cozy interior with pine shiplap walls. With one bedroom and bathroom downstairs, and another set upstairs, it`s perfect for couples traveling together. Need extra space? The sleeper sofa accommodates 2.
Step into a haven of tranquility and opulence within this remarkable two-story container home! Indulge in unmatched comfort with two bedrooms and bathrooms, each adorned with Tuft & Needle mattresses and boasting full-size tile showers. As you enjoy the soothing warmth of the on-demand water heater, feel the burdens of the day gently dissolve amidst the endless flow of hot water.
But the true enchantment lies beyond the confines of the home. Venture onto the expansive deck and behold the captivating spectacle of sunsets, painting the sky in a vibrant array of colors. As darkness falls, lose yourself in the serene dance of stars! Let these moments of natural splendor weave memories that linger long after your departure.
At the heart of the home is the kitchenette with its array of amenities, including an induction cooktop and all the basic essentials for culinary exploration. Upstairs, a cozy sanctuary awaits, complete with another Keurig machine, mini-fridge, and TV—a perfect retreat for unwinding and rejuvenation. And to ensure your entertainment needs are met, both floors are equipped with TVs, ensuring endless enjoyment throughout your stay. Both floors have their own bathrooms so this house is perfect for 2 couples traveling to see the wonders of Texas!
You have exclusive access to both the house and the rooftop deck!
Parking is available right at the house.
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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Alpine
Located in Alpine, this holiday home is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kokernot Municipal Park and Shipman Park, while Kiowa Gallery and Museum of the Big Bend are cultural highlights. Wassermann Wranch and Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden are also worth visiting.
Marfa Lights Viewing Center - 28 min drive - 36.2 km
Fort Davis National Historic Site - 42 min drive - 48.0 km
Davis Mountains State Park - 46 min drive - 51.4 km
Getting around
Alpine Station - 2 min drive
Marfa, TX (MRF) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 2 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 2 min drive
Dairy Queen - 3 min drive
Subway - 2 min drive
Line Thai Cafe - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Somewhere in Texas Container Home pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Somewhere in Texas Container Home?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Somewhere in Texas Container Home?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Somewhere in Texas Container Home?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Somewhere in Texas Container Home located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Sul Ross State University, Kiowa Gallery and Big Bend Regional Medical Center. Museum of the Big Bend and Kokernot Municipal Park are also within 3 miles (5 km). Alpine Station is 28 minutes by foot.
About the host
Hosted by Kenneth \"Josiah\" Wheeler
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests