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Best family friendly Marathon, TX vacation rentals

Among the 41 accommodations in Marathon, TX, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

The Blas Payne , 100 Yr.+ Adobe. - Marathon, TX
9.7 188 reviews

The Blas Payne , 100 Yr.+ Adobe.

bungalow, Marathon
The Blas Payne bungalow is located in a historic district, just a short walk from the centre of Marathon and the Post Park. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The two-bedroom bungalow can comfortably accommodate up to four guests and offers a spacious patio with stunning views. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a walk-in shower, and access to a collection of books, music, and games.
Sweet Adobe Home - Marathon, TX
9.7 191 reviews

Sweet Adobe Home

bungalow, Marathon
This charming bungalow is situated just a short distance from Big Bend National Park, Fort Davis National Historic Site, and Marfa, offering a peaceful escape in a historic neighbourhood on the "Mexican" side of Marathon. It has been consistently rated excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The bungalow comprises three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a private patio with a ramada, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a covered garage, and a separate apartment with a queen-sized bed and its own bathroom.
Spacious, New Private House With Wraparound Patio. - Marathon, TX
9.4 89 reviews

Spacious, New Private House With Wraparound Patio.

apartment, Marathon
This three-bedroom apartment is located just a short drive from Big Bend National Park, offering stunning views of the Iron Mountain and sunsets from the front porch. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment provides 270 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with fruit trees, a large master bathroom with two showerheads, a washer and dryer, covered parking, and complimentary internet access.
Sunset Ranch, A Private Acre Lot Facing Open Ranch Land And High Planes Desert - Marathon, TX
10 27 reviews

Sunset Ranch, A Private Acre Lot Facing Open Ranch Land And High Planes Desert

apartment, Marathon
Sunset Ranch is located just 40km from the entrance of Big Bend National Park, offering a peaceful escape on the edge of Marathon, Texas. The property is highly rated, receiving excellent reviews from previous guests.
The studio, which can accommodate up to two adults, features a queen-size bed and a semi-firm latex mattress. Amenities include a covered porch with stunning views, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and parking.

Best Marathon, TX vacation rentals with parking

Casa Wilma Solitude Beauty Escape - Marathon, TX
10 36 reviews

Casa Wilma Solitude Beauty Escape

apartment, Marathon
This modern, custom-built property is located in Marathon, a small town in the mountains, just 3km from the town centre and 72km from the entrance of Big Bend National Park. The accommodation has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
This spacious three-bedroom house has a floor area of 167 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six people. The house offers a range of amenities, including a fully-equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a spa, parking, and air conditioning, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends looking to explore the area.
Snake Bite Saloon A Downtown Historic Beauty - Marathon, TX
9.9 48 reviews

Snake Bite Saloon A Downtown Historic Beauty

apartment, Marathon
The Snake Bite Saloon apartment is located in the heart of Marathon, Texas, just a short walk from the town's main attractions and businesses. This apartment enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a fitness area, and a unique Old-Time Saloon Bar with a pool table, perfect for entertaining and relaxation.
Pips Place - Marathon, TX
9.8 41 reviews

Pips Place

apartment, Marathon
This charming two-bedroom house is situated on the northeast edge of Marathon, offering stunning views of the Glass Mountains and a peaceful retreat just 2.4 kilometres from the town centre. The property boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The house offers ample space for up to four guests, with a separate living room and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy modern amenities including an induction plate, toaster oven, and pour-over coffee maker, as well as a private garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Stardust Corral - 1920s Adobe Home In Marathon Tx - Marathon, TX
9.9 158 reviews

Stardust Corral - 1920s Adobe Home In Marathon Tx

apartment, Marathon
This holiday home is situated just 51 kilometres from Sul Ross State University, Big Bend Regional Medical Center, and Kiowa Gallery, offering a peaceful retreat in the scenic mountain landscape. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property spans 125 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to five guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private fenced yard with a patio, and barbecue grills for al fresco dining, as well as air conditioning and a terrace or balcony.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Marathon, TX

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Marathon, TX?

    Marathon is a great base for exploring the Big Bend region. You can visit the Big Bend Ranch State Park, which is a vast and beautiful park with stunning desert landscapes, mountains, and the Rio Grande River. The historic Fort Davis National Historic Site, located about 1.5 hours away, is worth a visit too. It's a preserved 19th-century fort with original buildings and exhibits.
  • 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.

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

    The Marathon Trail is a popular choice for both walking and cycling. It's a 10-kilometre paved loop that winds through the town and offers scenic views of the surrounding mountains. For a more challenging ride, try the Chinati Mountains Loop, a 50-kilometre route that takes you through the rugged beauty of the Chinati Mountains.
  • 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 sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Marathon, TX?

    Marathon is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking, rock climbing, and mountain biking in the Chinati Mountains, or explore the Big Bend Ranch State Park, which offers opportunities for camping, fishing, and kayaking. If you're into birdwatching, you'll find plenty of species to spot in the area.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Marathon, TX?

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

    From Marathon, you can easily access other towns and cities in the Big Bend region. Alpine, about 40 kilometres away, is a charming town with a variety of shops and restaurants. Presidio, on the Mexican border, is another interesting destination, known for its history and cultural attractions. You can also drive to Terlingua, a ghost town with a unique history and a quirky atmosphere.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Marathon, TX?

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

    Vacation rentals in Marathon typically offer a range of amenities, including kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and living areas. Many also have outdoor spaces like patios or balconies, and some may even have pools or hot tubs. You'll find that most vacation rentals are well-equipped with modern conveniences like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry facilities.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Marathon, TX?

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

    The best time to visit Marathon is during the spring or fall, when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. The summers can be very hot, and the winters can be chilly, but you can still enjoy the area during those times if you don't mind the extremes.
  • What are the local dishes in Marathon, TX region?

    The local cuisine in the Big Bend region is influenced by Mexican and Texan traditions. Some popular dishes include carne asada, a grilled beef dish, menudo, a hearty soup made with tripe, and chile con carne, a spicy stew with meat and beans. You can also find delicious baked goods like pecan pie and kolaches, a type of pastry filled with fruit or cheese.

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Best Marathon, TX vacation rentals with a balcony

Spacious 3br Stay  Shared Pool - Perfect For Families. - Marathon, TX
9.8 39 reviews

Spacious 3br Stay Shared Pool - Perfect For Families.

apartment, Marathon
This three-bedroom apartment is situated in Marathon, just a short walk from the town's main street, which is home to shops, restaurants, and the historic Gage Hotel. Big Bend National Park is only 80 kilometres away, offering opportunities for outdoor adventures. The apartment has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The apartment spans 186 square metres and can accommodate up to seven guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private outdoor sitting area with a propane grill, a shared swimming pool and hot tub, and a spacious living area.
Marathon: Desert Oasis Retreat - Marathon, TX
9.4 3 reviews

Marathon: Desert Oasis Retreat

apartment, Marathon
This one-bedroom flat in Marathon is located a 53-kilometre drive from Kiowa Gallery and a 56-kilometre drive from Sul Ross Desk, offering convenient access to local points of interest.
This apartment accommodates up to five guests and includes air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and an in-unit dryer for a comfortable stay.

Best pet friendly Marathon, TX vacation rentals

Among the 41 accommodations in Marathon, TX, here are the 2 best pet friendly rentals

Relatively Easy  Quaint 2br House In Marathon, Tx - Marathon, TX
9.6 83 reviews

Relatively Easy Quaint 2br House In Marathon, Tx

house, Marathon
This charming two-bedroom apartment is situated in Marathon, Texas, just 80 kilometres north of Big Bend National Park, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet location. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment is designed to accommodate up to four guests, making it perfect for couples or small families. It features a range of amenities including a screened porch with sunrise views, a hammock for relaxation, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave.
Charming 3-bedroom "The Rose House" In Marathon Near Big Bend Np - Marathon, TX
10 8 reviews

Charming 3-bedroom "The Rose House" In Marathon Near Big Bend Np

apartment, Marathon
This three-bedroom flat in Marathon is located approximately 51 kilometres from Kiowa Gallery and 55 kilometres from Sul Ross Desk.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to six guests, offering air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and essential toiletries for a comfortable stay.
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