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Ranch House at High Frontier

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King bed
Living area
Kitchen
Exterior
McDonald Observatory

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

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

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Ranch 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 2317 sq ft Ranch House features:
- Bedroom 1: 1 King bed;
- Bedroom 2: 1 King bed;
- Living area;
- Full kitchen and dining area;
- Balcony Porch;
- All linens, towels, and bathroom essentials are provided.

THE PROPERTY

Our refined property offers you natural comfort and the spirit of the American West with the following on-site amenities:

- 24/7 Security;
- Contemporary and refined accommodations with stunning mountain views
- Expansive outdoor areas
- 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

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.

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


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 less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Please see house rules
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4675072vb
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 apartment is in the mountains. Museum of the Big Bend and Kiowa Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Château Wright Winery and Alpine Municipal Pool. Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden and Wassermann Wranch are also worth visiting. Explore all the area has to offer with ecotours, hiking/biking trails and rock climbing.
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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
  • ‪Buffalo Bentley's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Sky Island Taproom - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Rendezvous - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Lupita Tacos - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Ranch House at High Frontier have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Ranch House at High Frontier?

As of 6 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ranch House at High Frontier on 17 Aug 2026 start from AU$660, 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 Ranch House at High Frontier pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Ranch House at High Frontier?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ranch House at High Frontier?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Ranch House at High Frontier located?

Situated in the mountains, this apartment building 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.

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