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A Far West Nest - Perfect for Birders!

Guesthouse in Alpine

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Living area
Living area
Living area
Living area
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
AU$162
avg per night

Explore the area

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Alpine, TX
  • Place, Wassermann Wranch
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Sul Ross State University
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Marfa Lights Viewing Center
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Airport, Marfa, TX (MRF)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
The current price is AU$162
avg per night

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About the area

Alpine

Located in Alpine, this guesthouse is in a rural area and in the mountains. Shipman Park and Kokernot Municipal Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Wassermann Wranch and Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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What's nearby

  • Wassermann Wranch - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Big Bend Regional Medical Center - 13 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Kiowa Gallery - 13 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Sul Ross State University - 14 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Marfa Lights Viewing Center - 26 min drive - 36.4 km

Getting around

  • Alpine Station - 13 min drive
  • Marfa, TX (MRF) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Highland Inn - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Picnic Basket - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Line Thai Cafe - ‬13 min drive

About this property

A Far West Nest - Perfect for Birders!

Fall asleep to the peaceful sounds of nature and wake up to stunning views of the desert landscape. Enjoy your morning coffee on the outdoor patio while spotting various species of our feathered friends. Located near some of the best birding spots in the area, including Big Bend National Park and Davis Mountains State Park.From time to time you may see other desert wildlife, such as javelinas and mule deer.

A Far West Nest is a studio guest house with a queen bed. It is well-maintained and equipped with everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. The studio shares a single wall with the main home, and the private entrance allows you to come and go as you please, giving you the freedom to explore the nearby attractions at your own pace.

Conveniently located just a short drive from the town of Alpine, you'll have easy access to restaurants, shops, and other amenities. If you're feeling adventurous, take a day trip to Big Bend National Park or explore the vibrant art and music scene in Marfa. There is something for everyone in this unique and charming area of Texas.

Come and experience the beauty and tranquility of West Texas at A Far West Nest. Leave your worries behind and let us provide you with a comfortable and memorable stay. Book now and start planning your unforgettable adventure in the Lone Star State.

You are welcome to bird around the property front and back - the back acres are adjacent to an animal sanctuary Wasserman’s Wranch. The Sunny Glen area is very walkable and you can see birds and other wildlife all about.

Owners live onsite in the main home and have a big friendly labrador that may greet you on arrival. Owners are open to visit about birds and nature or also very happy to give you privacy during your stay.

This home is located in the Sunny Glen area, about 5 miles northwest of Alpine. It is very rural and cell coverage can be limited when away from the wifi.
No pets. No smoking. No events.

Amenities

Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Laundry

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Is A Far West Nest - Perfect for Birders! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at A Far West Nest - Perfect for Birders!?

As of 9 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Far West Nest - Perfect for Birders! on 10 Nov 2025 start from AU$258.63, 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.

What time is check-in at A Far West Nest - Perfect for Birders!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A Far West Nest - Perfect for Birders!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A Far West Nest - Perfect for Birders! located?

Situated in the mountains, this guesthouse is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Wassermann Wranch and within 9 miles (15 km) of Shipman Park and Big Bend Regional Medical Center. Kiowa Gallery and Museum of the Big Bend are also within 9 miles (15 km).