Entire home·Private host

Sunset Ranch, a private acre lot facing open ranch land and high planes desert

Holiday home in Marathon with kitchen and fireplace

In Marathon, TX, Sunset Ranch offers a tranquil retreat with unobstructed views of sunrises and sunsets from the 700 sf covered porch. Explore Big Bend National Park or unwind in this quaint west Texas town with its public park, gardens, restaurants and shopping.

Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

Dryer
Parking available
Washer
Fireplace
Pet-friendly
Barbecue grill

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

Add dates for prices

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Sunset Ranch, a private acre lot facing open ranch land and high planes desert

Sunset Ranch is an acre lot at the far southeast corner of Marathon, TX that backs up to the ranch land facing south that provides unobstructed views of sunrises and sunsets from the 700 sf covered porch. Marathon is a quaint west Texas town with a public park, gardens, restaurants and shopping. It also has a level 1 night sky rating for star gazing. Located 40 minutes from Big Bend National Park entrance, this is a launch point to explore the national park as well as other West Texas parks and communities. The studio is well laid out for up to 2 adults with a queen size bed and semi-firm latex mattress. Upon request, an air mattress can be setup for additional guests or children.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

Electric car charging station on site
Parking on site

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster

Bedrooms

Bedroom
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Fireplace
Living room
Wood stove

Entertainment

Books
Games
Smart TV

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Porch/lanai

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

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)

General

Electric car charging station

Similar properties

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly

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

Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Events need to be approved in advance, fee option.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.

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

Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30

Note from host: Events need to be approved in advance, fee option.

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

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

About the area

Marathon, TX

What's nearby

Sul Ross State University - 32 min drive - 61.8 km
Big Bend Regional Medical Center - 34 min drive - 64.8 km
Museum of the Big Bend - 35 min drive - 65.2 km
Kokernot Municipal Park - 35 min drive - 64.4 km
Kokernot Field - 36 min drive - 66.7 km

Restaurants

‪V6 Coffee Bar - ‬12 min walk
‪White Buffalo Bar - ‬12 min walk
‪Marathon Coffee - ‬15 min walk
‪Los Muertos - ‬15 min walk
‪12 Gage Restaurant - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Sunset Ranch, a private acre lot facing open ranch land and high planes desert pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Sunset Ranch, a private acre lot facing open ranch land and high planes desert?

As of 17 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunset Ranch, a private acre lot facing open ranch land and high planes desert on 18 Nov 2025 start from €235.93, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Sunset Ranch, a private acre lot facing open ranch land and high planes desert?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Sunset Ranch, a private acre lot facing open ranch land and high planes desert?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sunset Ranch, a private acre lot facing open ranch land and high planes desert?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sunset Ranch, a private acre lot facing open ranch land and high planes desert located?

Situated in Marathon, this holiday home is within 32 miles (52 km) of Sul Ross State University, Sul Ross Desk and Big Bend Regional Medical Center. Kiowa Gallery and Museum of the Big Bend are also within 32 miles (52 km).