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10/10 Excellent
Doug & Jennifer
10 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Doug & Jennifer
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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New! Southwest Shipping Container-In Alpine
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Experience a unique retreat in this container home, featuring a rooftop deck perfect for stargazing or sipping morning coffee. With granite countertops, custom-tiled shower and spacious bathroom, this cozy space also boasts an efficient mini-split AC unit and comfortable Tuft & Needle queen mattress.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 430 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
New! Southwest Shipping Container-In Alpine
Summary:
This stunning Container Home will not disappoint! With 1 bedroom and an inflatable floor mattress, it sleeps uptimes to 4 people. Features a super comfy Tuft and Needle queen mattress. The kitchen is outfitted in granite countertops. The rooftop deck is a great place to stargaze or enjoy a morning coffee. It boasts a full size, custom-tiled shower and spacious bathroom to complete this beautiful home. Located right outside of Alpine-2 minutes from downtown.
The Space:
This unique home started as a 40' shipping container. Our build company, CargoHome, insulates and panels the interior in pine shiplap and trim it out with fine craftsmanship. The outside is clad with cedar siding, spaced to allow the original container to still be seen. The fun rooftop deck is surrounded by a custom cable railing system. LED lights inside and a super-quiet, efficient mini-split AC unit makes this a comfortable, energy efficient space.
Guest Access:
The house and rooftop deck are all yours!
The Neighborhood:
Great, safe neighborhood in the country just south of Alpine. 4 minutes to downtown Alpine. 1 hour to Big Bend National Park.
This stunning Container Home will not disappoint! With 1 bedroom and an inflatable floor mattress, it sleeps uptimes to 4 people. Features a super comfy Tuft and Needle queen mattress. The kitchen is outfitted in granite countertops. The rooftop deck is a great place to stargaze or enjoy a morning coffee. It boasts a full size, custom-tiled shower and spacious bathroom to complete this beautiful home. Located right outside of Alpine-2 minutes from downtown.
The Space:
This unique home started as a 40' shipping container. Our build company, CargoHome, insulates and panels the interior in pine shiplap and trim it out with fine craftsmanship. The outside is clad with cedar siding, spaced to allow the original container to still be seen. The fun rooftop deck is surrounded by a custom cable railing system. LED lights inside and a super-quiet, efficient mini-split AC unit makes this a comfortable, energy efficient space.
Guest Access:
The house and rooftop deck are all yours!
The Neighborhood:
Great, safe neighborhood in the country just south of Alpine. 4 minutes to downtown Alpine. 1 hour to Big Bend National Park.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Patio
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 320 square feet
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Property is also known as
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About the area
Alpine is home to this holiday home. Kiowa Gallery and Museum of the Big Bend are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Wassermann Wranch and Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden. Visit our Alpine travel guide
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Alpine, TX
What's nearby
Davis Mountains State Park39 min drive - 54.6 km- Sul Ross State University2 min drive - 2.3 km
- Kiowa Gallery2 min drive - 2.7 km
- Big Bend Regional Medical Center2 min drive - 3.1 km
- Marfa Lights Viewing Center23 min drive - 37.2 km
Getting around
- Alpine Station3 min drive
- Marfa, TX (MRF)37 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's2 min drive
- Picnic Basket18 min walk
- Sonic Drive-In2 min drive
- Line Thai Cafe3 min drive
- Highland Inn2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is New! Southwest Shipping Container-In Alpine pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at New! Southwest Shipping Container-In Alpine?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at New! Southwest Shipping Container-In Alpine?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at New! Southwest Shipping Container-In Alpine?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is New! Southwest Shipping Container-In Alpine located?
Situated in Alpine, 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).
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Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lisa L.
21 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Anniversary done right!
We truly enjoyed our stay! Everything was perfect ~ clean, cozy and comfortable! The staff was very friendly and responsive! Will definitely be back!!
Lisa L.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
BJ T.
10 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely beautiful must stay for Big Bend
The property was absolutely perfect for our trip to Big Bend. Alpine was a wonderful place to stay. Our container house was spotless, so beautiful on the inside and definitely met all of our needs. The rooftop deck was spectacular for star gazing. We would use this property any season for any reason you might be in the area. We loved our stay
BJ T.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jacquelyn M.
7 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
West Texas adventure
This place was awesome ! Beautiful and comfortable with beautiful view of the mountains ! Enjoyed the rooftop sunsets ! Quiet at night. Perfect spot for our visit to the surrounding area of Alpine, Marfa , and Fort Davis !
Jacquelyn M.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Keeva S.
27 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Unique and Fabulous
Loved staying in this container home. It was exactly like the pictures but better in person. So much fun watching the sunrise and sunsets up on the roof. Perfect location to call home as we took day trips to all the surrounding sites. Unique and fabulous experience!!!
Keeva S.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kinkel R.
26 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tiny trailer
Don’t expect to cook but there is a microwave and a tiny fridge for snacks. Cozy in the cold with great heaters that can be dialed in to the exact temperature you want. Great little place to hang out and look at the sunset and stars!
Kinkel R.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Blaine H.
26 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and the host was great. Would definitely stay again.
Blaine H.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Blanca C.
27 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a great experience will most definitely come back.
Blanca C.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Cherry H.
24 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Such a cute house!
Cherry H.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kim M.
19 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Would stay here again!
The container was very clean, had everything we needed and stayed very cool when so hot outside. The deck upstairs was nice to watch stars and morning sunrises! Great place!!!
Kim M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Carla H.
11 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best.Stay.Ever!
Perfect! Clean. Well stocked with toiletries, some not even expected! The location was quiet and the views were amazing!
Carla H.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Don W.
8 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean, everything we needed. Except microwave quit working. Would've been nice to get anotherone quickly but it was Saturday afternoon when we noticed it. Everything else worked great, very clean.
Don W.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Callie C.
2 Jun 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great getaway
Deck is amazing. Probably the best part. Interior decorations was beautiful. Water presser in shower perfect.
Callie C.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023