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Unique Straw-bale home • Amazing Mountain Views/ Sunsets • 5 min to Hueco Tanks

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Room
Room
Interior
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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El Paso, TX
  • Place, Hueco Tanks State Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Hueco Tanks State Historic Site
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Fort Bliss
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Airport, El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Futon and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Unique Straw-bale home • Amazing Mountain Views/ Sunsets • 5 min to Hueco Tanks

Wake up to stunning views of Hueco Tanks & the vibrant landscape in this beautifully crafted straw-bale home, situated at Gleatherland Campground—just minutes from the state park. Soak in sweeping views, stunning sunsets, and star-filled skies, relax & unwind. A perfect basecamp for your adventures at Hueco Tanks or other nearby attractions. Ideal for explorers, climbers, and nature lovers. Under 2 hours to top regional attractions—Guadalupe, Carlsbad, White Sands, Franklins.

Fully equipped for your convenience, including:
-Kitchen with everything you need for cooking
​-Free WIFI, AC, Heating, and Smart TV for entertainment
-Two crash pads for rock climbing enthusiasts​
-Contactless check-in via smart lock
-​On-site laundry facilities (shared)
-Pet* and kid-friendly, with a Pack-n-Play available on request
Laptop-friendly workspace for business travelers
-Outdoor space, including a propane BBQ grill for easy outdoor meals.

Sleep in ultimate comfort with:
A Master Bedroom featuring a King bed
​A Queen Bedroom
A living area with a sofa bed and futon for extra guests
​Optional air/floor mattress' available on request

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
NO PARTIES; NO SMOKING; NO LOUD MUSIC/BEHAVIOR .QUIET HRS: 9pm-8am. No unregistered guests. Wash dishes, remove trash, turn off AC/heat at check-out.
25 min outside city. Rental is separate/private, but other guests nearby from Nov - Apr at campground.. Not responsible for injuries/ lost/damaged
PETS: For hygiene purposes, dogs aren't allowed on furniture. Fees for violations. House trained, friendly pets only. Clean up waste in common areas.

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 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

About the area

El Paso

Located in El Paso, this holiday home is in the mountains. Butterfield Trail Golf Club and Painted Dunes Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Eastlake Shopping Center and Eastlake Marketplace Center.
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El Paso, TX

What's nearby

  • Hueco Tanks State Park - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Hueco Tanks State Historic Site - 6 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Cielo Vista Mall - 37 min drive - 56.0 km
  • Fort Bliss - 37 min drive - 63.6 km
  • Sun Bowl Stadium - 46 min drive - 71.9 km

Getting around

  • El Paso International Airport (ELP) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grants Truck - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Rainbow Enterprises - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Unique Straw-bale home • Amazing Mountain Views/ Sunsets • 5 min to Hueco Tanks pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Unique Straw-bale home • Amazing Mountain Views/ Sunsets • 5 min to Hueco Tanks?

As of 3 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Unique Straw-bale home • Amazing Mountain Views/ Sunsets • 5 min to Hueco Tanks on 20 Nov 2025 start from AU$224, 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 Unique Straw-bale home • Amazing Mountain Views/ Sunsets • 5 min to Hueco Tanks?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Unique Straw-bale home • Amazing Mountain Views/ Sunsets • 5 min to Hueco Tanks?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Unique Straw-bale home • Amazing Mountain Views/ Sunsets • 5 min to Hueco Tanks?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Unique Straw-bale home • Amazing Mountain Views/ Sunsets • 5 min to Hueco Tanks located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Hueco Tanks State Park and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Hueco Tanks State Historic Site. Fort Bliss and William Beaumont Army Medical Center are also within 32 miles (52 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

8.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House is clean as a pin. Host was very easy to communicate with and very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

About the host

Hosted by Heather Johnson

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After many years of traveling the globe in search of rock climbing, we settled down in the Hueco Valley. Inspired by our travels to South Africa, we ventured into self-catering accommodations. We've hosted guests at our units since 2012. We love the outdoors, traveling and rock climbing. We aim to offer a comfortable, quiet place to rest while you enjoy your visit to the Hueco Tanks/El Paso area.

Why they chose this property

Proximity to Hueco Tanks. Beautiful mountain views. Amazing sunsets. Temperate climate

What makes this property unique

This home showcases straw-bale architecture—a sustainable building style using tightly packed bales of straw as structural and insulating components. With its thick walls and warm earthy tones, the house blends naturally into its desert surroundings, offering both stunning beauty and durability. Significant benefits, including exceptional thermal insulation, lower energy costs , reduces waste, excellent soundproofing, and superior fire resistance.

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