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Private kitchen

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Alpine, TX
  • Place, Big Bend Regional Medical Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Kiowa Gallery
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Sul Ross State University
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Marfa, TX (MRF)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Alpine

In Alpine .Within a 10-minute walk of the apartment, you'll find Museum of the Big Bend and Big Bend Regional Medical Center. Also, Kiowa Gallery is within half a mile (1 km) and Sul Ross State University is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Museum of the Big Bend - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Big Bend Regional Medical Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kiowa Gallery - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Sul Ross State University - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Kokernot Field - 15 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Alpine Station - 8 min walk
  • Marfa, TX (MRF) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Line Thai Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Alicia's Mexican Restaurant - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Lovie House - Historic Retreat

Step back in time with a stay at The Lovie House, a charming two-bedroom, two-bath home that once belonged to the family of Lovie Langford Whitaker. Nestled in the heart of Alpine, this historic property offers a blend of timeless character and modern comfort. This home reflects the sassy nature of Lovie Langford as was known among the locals. Whether you`re exploring the rugged beauty of Big Bend or simply relaxing in the cozy ambiance of this beloved home.



The space is thoughtfully designed with vintage touches and modern amenities, making it a relaxing haven after a day of exploring the stunning desert landscapes of Big Bend. The living room invites you to unwind, while the fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare meals during your stay.



Guests will have full access to the entire home during their stay, including both bedrooms, two bathrooms, the fully equipped kitchen, and the cozy living room. The backyard is yours to relax in, with plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment.



The Lovie House is nestled in a peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood just steps away from Alpine’s charming downtown area and the local elementary school. You`ll enjoy the convenience of being close to cafes, shops, restaurants, and local attractions, all within a short walk or drive.

Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property is also known as

415179

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Lovie House - Historic Retreat to the airport?

This apartment is 30.5 mi (41-min drive) away from the Marfa, TX (MRF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Lovie House - Historic Retreat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

Does The Lovie House - Historic Retreat offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Lovie House - Historic Retreat?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at The Lovie House - Historic Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Lovie House - Historic Retreat?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does The Lovie House - Historic Retreat have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does The Lovie House - Historic Retreat have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is The Lovie House - Historic Retreat to downtown Alpine?

This apartment is 0.3 mi away from Alpine.