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Mary's House at High Frontier

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Dining area
King bed
King bed
King bed
Davis Mountain State Park

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa pool on site
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Fort Davis, TX
  • Place, Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Fort Davis National Historic Site
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Davis Mountains State Park
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Marfa, TX (MRF)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Queen Beds

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Mary's House at High Frontier

Perched on a scenic ridge just minutes from downtown Fort Davis, High Frontier is a rare West Texas retreat where dark skies, crisp mountain air, and wide-open spaces take center stage. Set amid the Davis Mountains at roughly a mile-high elevation, the property offers sweeping views by day and awe-inspiring stargazing by night—thanks to the region’s internationally recognized, crystal-clear skies.

What makes High Frontier special:

- Elevated ridge-top setting with far-reaching Davis Mountains vistas.
- Exceptional night skies ideal for astronomy and photography.
- Comfortable indoor-outdoor living with multiple view decks and gathering spaces.
- Proximity to McDonald Observatory, state parks, and Fort Davis amenities.
- A peaceful, private feel without sacrificing convenience.


PLEASE NOTE:

- The property requires a damage deposit of $50/stay/unit on the credit/debit card provided. The deposit is required for EACH UNIT and is refunded IN FULL upon check-out.

- Early check-in is subject to availability upon arrival.

- Following property rules, the minimum age required for check-in is 21 years old.

THE UNIT

This 2135sf Mary's House features:
- Bedroom 1: 1 King bed; private bathroom
- Bedroom 2: 1 King bed; private bathroom
- Bedroom 3: 1 Queen bed; private bathroom
- Bedroom 4: 2 Queen beds; private bathroom
- Living area;
- Full kitchen and dining area;
- Outdoor porch;
- All linens, towels, and bathroom essentials are provided.

THE PROPERTY

On-site amenities:

- 24/7 Security;
- Contemporary and refined accommodations with stunning mountain views
- Expansive outdoor areas
- Fully equipped commercial facilities
- Panoramic views of the Davis Mountains
- Close proximity to the Big Bend region for outdoor adventures
- Near Davis Mountains State Park for hiking and nature exploration
- Explore nearby Fort Davis National Historic Site

PARKING
Parking is available for guests on the property and is free of cost

POOL
Enjoy our 3 to 4.5 ft deep shared pool, available to all High Frontier guests. Surrounded by comfortable lounge seating, towel service, and panoramic desert and mountain views, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the beauty of the Chihuahuan landscape.

PET POLICY
Allows dogs (maximum of 2) weighing up to 50 lbs each, with an additional charge of $50 per pet per night.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Please see house rules
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Allows dogs (maximum of 2) weighing up to 50 lbs each, with an additional charge of $50 per pet per night
Parking is available for guests on the property and is free of cost (for 1 car per unit)

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4018730vb
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Fort Davis

Located in Fort Davis, this holiday home is in the mountains. Fort Davis National Historic Site and Kokernot Field are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden and Wassermann Wranch. Explore all the area has to offer with ecotours, rock climbing and hiking.
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Fort Davis, TX

What's nearby

  • Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden - 8 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Fort Davis National Historic Site - 12 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Overland Trail Museum - 12 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Davis Mountains State Park - 16 min drive - 15.6 km
  • McDonald Observatory - 34 min drive - 43.2 km

Getting around

  • Alpine Station - 33 min drive
  • Marfa, TX (MRF) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪RNR Smokehouse - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Rendezvous - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Sky Island Taproom - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Bentley's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Fort Davis Drug Store - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Mary's House at High Frontier have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Mary's House at High Frontier?

As of 6 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mary's House at High Frontier on 18 Aug 2026 start from AU$898, 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.

Is Mary's House at High Frontier pet-friendly?

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

What time is check-in at Mary's House at High Frontier?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Mary's House at High Frontier?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Mary's House at High Frontier located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden and within 9 miles (15 km) of Overland Trail Museum and Fort Davis National Historic Site. Davis Mountains State Park is 8.5 mi (13.6 km) away.

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

jessica d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing accommodations but the location is unbeatable!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chetan T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome place. Very spacious Everyone enjoyed their stay and would love to come again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Nov 2025
Thank you! We are so glad you enjoyed your stay. Would love to host you again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location was perfect for our trip. Very nice. We didn’t receive check in or out instructions, but one of the staff on site was very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yaraspucia

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The house was beautiful, spacious, and exceptionally clean. Everything felt fresh and well-maintained which made our stay even more comfortable. The scenery was breathtaking perfect for anyone looking to unwind and enjoy nature.The only downside is that it’s quite far from everything. It’s secluded and remote, so you’ll definitely need a car to get around. But if you’re looking for peace, privacy, and stunning views, this place is perfect.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Dec 2025
Thank you for staying with us! We hope to host you again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria S.

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Shyra T.

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Christian m.

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

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