Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Marathon, TX?

The Marathon Loop Trail is a popular choice for both walkers and cyclists. It's a 7-mile loop that takes you past the Marathon Motel and the old schoolhouse. For something more challenging, you can try the Chinati Mountains Trail, which offers stunning views of the surrounding desert.

What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Marathon, TX?

The Goat Shed @ La Loma Del Chivo , La Casa Vieja and My Adobe Hacienda - Duplex B are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Marathon, TX among travelers.

What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Marathon, TX?

Marathon is a great place for hiking, biking, and rock climbing. There are plenty of trails to choose from, ranging in difficulty from easy to challenging. You can also go horseback riding, stargazing, or just relax and enjoy the scenery.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Marathon, TX?

Among the Airbnbs in Marathon, TX, The Goat Shed @ La Loma Del Chivo , La Casa Vieja and My Adobe Hacienda - Duplex B are the most popular ones.

What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Marathon, TX?

Marathon is located in a remote area, but you can easily drive to Alpine, which is about 45 minutes away. Alpine has a few restaurants, shops, and a grocery store. You can also drive to Fort Davis, which is about an hour away, and visit the Fort Davis National Historic Site.

What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Marathon, TX?

The Grand Oasis Has A Large Pool And Hot Tub With The Gage Gardens Adjacent and Beautiful Spacious 3 Bedroom 2 1\/2 Baths are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Marathon, TX.

What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Marathon, TX?

Vacation rentals in Marathon typically offer basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Some rentals may also have a patio or balcony, a hot tub, or a fireplace. It's always a good idea to check the listing details to see what amenities are included.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Marathon, TX?

The best rentals for families and kids in Marathon, TX are Blue-green Sears Kit House , Stardust Corral - 1920's Adobe Home In Marathon Tx - Gateway To Big Bend Np and Rancho Villa .

What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Marathon, TX?

The best time to visit Marathon is in the spring or fall when the weather is mild. The summers can be very hot, and the winters can be cold, but there are still plenty of things to do year-round. If you're interested in stargazing, the best time to visit is during the winter when the skies are clear.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Marathon, TX?

The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Marathon, TX are The Grand Oasis Has A Large Pool And Hot Tub With The Gage Gardens Adjacent , Beautiful Spacious 3 Bedroom 2 1\/2 Baths and Luxury Private 4 Bdrm 5 Bath - On The Edge Of Historic Marathon Nr Gage Hotel .

What are the local dishes in Marathon, TX region?

The local cuisine in the Marathon area is a mix of Mexican and American influences. Some popular dishes include carne asada, tacos, and enchiladas. You can also find delicious burgers, sandwiches, and pizzas at the local restaurants.

Marathon, TX Vacation rentals & Airbnb

9.7 68 reviews

Casita Adelita

apartment, Marathon

Accommodation for 6 people with an excellent rating of 97% based on 68 reviews. You will be based in Marathon.
Facilities and services: a dish washer, a garden and a barbecue. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this apartment in Marathon.

9.9 157 reviews

Stardust Corral - 1920s Adobe Home In Marathon Tx

apartment, Marathon

This Marathon vacation home is located just 52 kilometers from Sul Ross State University, Big Bend Regional Medical Center, and Kiowa Gallery, offering a peaceful mountain setting. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The 1350 square foot property features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests. The home offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private fenced yard with a patio, and outdoor amenities like barbecue grills, perfect for enjoying the mountain views.

9.9 72 reviews

Tjs Serene Abode

apartment, Marathon

This charming house is located just north of Big Bend National Park and Big Bend State Park, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of West Texas. The surrounding area is peaceful and quiet, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a covered patio with spectacular views.

9.4 88 reviews

Spacious, New Private House With Wraparound Patio.

apartment, Marathon

This 3-bedroom apartment in Marathon, Texas offers breathtaking views of the Iron Mountain and West Texas sunsets. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall satisfaction.
The apartment provides a spacious and modern living experience with a large wraparound porch, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private fenced yard with fruit trees. Guests can enjoy convenient amenities like a washer and dryer, covered parking, and a large shower in the master bathroom.

9.7 191 reviews

Sweet Adobe Home

bungalow, Marathon

This charming bungalow is located in Marathon's historic Mexican district, just a short drive from Big Bend National Park, Fort Davis National Historic Site, and Marfa. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The bungalow features three bedrooms, including a separate apartment, accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy a private patio with a ramada, a covered garage, and a peaceful garden setting with fruit trees and succulents, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the desert air.

10 1 review

House ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests

house, Marathon

This Texas ranch cottage near Marathon offers stunning mountain views and easy access to local attractions.
The 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom guesthouse sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, outdoor grill, Netflix, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.

10 35 reviews

Casa Wilma Solitude Beauty Escape

apartment, Marathon

This modern home is located in Marathon, a rural town in the mountains, just a 3-minute drive from downtown and a 45-minute drive from the entrance of Big Bend National Park. This property has received excellent user ratings and offers a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house has 1800 square feet of living space and can accommodate up to 6 guests. The house offers a fully equipped kitchen, a spa, a terrace, a garden, parking, and internet access, as well as access to a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, cycling, hiking, and hunting.

9.8 356 reviews

La Casa Vieja

apartment, Marathon

La Casa Vieja is a restored 1917 farmhouse located in Marathon, Texas, just a few blocks from the Gage Hotel and at the foot of Big Bend National Park. This charming home has earned excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 950-square-foot house can accommodate up to 6 guests and features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. La Casa Vieja offers a range of amenities including a private courtyard, a separate casita, a mesquite kitchen bar top, a kiva fireplace, air conditioning, heating, a new metal fence, and a pet-friendly policy.

9.9 36 reviews

Grand Oasis With Pool & Hot Tub In Marathon

apartment, Marathon

This 5-bedroom vacation home is located just a short drive from Marathon, within 32 miles of Sul Ross State University, Big Bend Regional Medical Center, and Kiowa Gallery. Guests consistently rate this house as excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 7,000 square foot home comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests with 5 bathrooms and a private pool. Enjoy the mountain setting with a spa tub, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a spacious garden.

9.6 83 reviews

Relatively Easy Quaint 2br House In Marathon, Tx

house, Marathon

This apartment is located in Marathon, Texas, just an hour north of Big Bend National Park, making it a perfect base for exploring the stunning desert landscape. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom rental can accommodate up to four guests, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a screened porch with sunrise views, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

9.8 38 reviews

Spacious 3br Stay Shared Pool - Perfect For Families.

apartment, Marathon

This Marathon apartment is conveniently located within walking distance of the main strip, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the historic Gage Hotel. It has an excellent user rating, making it a popular choice for travelers. This spacious 2,000 square foot home comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a private backyard sitting area, shared pool and hot tub, full kitchen, laundry room, and a whirlpool tub.

9.9 48 reviews

Snake Bite Saloon A Downtown Historic Beauty

apartment, Marathon

The Snake Bite Saloon apartment is located in downtown Marathon, Texas, just a short walk from the town's main square and a few blocks from the Marathon Motel. The apartment is highly rated, with excellent scores for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to eight guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a fitness area, a pool table, and a 30-foot saloon bar, providing plenty of space for entertainment and relaxation.

Top-Rated Vacation Rentals near the City Center in Marathon, TX

Choose a downtown Marathon, TX vacation rental for easy sightseeing. Compare the top centrally located properties and book your city stay with confidence.

10 4 reviews

Accommodation ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 8 Guests

, Marathon

This spacious adobe ranch house near Big Bend National Park in Marathon, Texas offers a tranquil desert getaway.
The 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom property sleeps up to eight guests in bunk beds, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and includes amenities such as Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and outdoor grill, plus on-site parking.

10 2 reviews

Sunset Views Near Big Bend

apartment, Marathon

This modern desert retreat is located on the edge of Marathon, Texas, offering unobstructed sunset views of the Glass Mountains and serving as the closest town to Big Bend National Park's North Entrance, just 5 miles away.
This 1800 square foot apartment features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 6 guests with a main house and a separate garage guest suite, complete with a fenced yard, full Sonos sound system, and walkable access to local establishments like White Buffalo Bar and Gage Restaurant.

10 5 reviews

Sunset Views Near Big Bend

apartment, Marathon

This modern desert retreat is located in Marathon, Texas, just 0.5 miles from Big Bend National Park's North Entrance and Visitor Center, offering unobstructed west/northwest views of the Glass Mountains.
This dog-friendly house features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and sleeps 6 guests, with a fenced yard, a full Sonos sound system, a BBQ grill, and is within walking distance to Marathon's dining, breweries, distilleries, coffee bar, grocery, and liquor stores.

9.8 27 reviews