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Entire apartment
2 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
Explore the area

Alpine, TX
- Big Bend Regional Medical CenterPlace, Big Bend Regional Medical Center9 min walk
- Kiowa GalleryPlace, Kiowa Gallery9 min walk
- Sul Ross State UniversityPlace, Sul Ross State University12 min walk
- Marfa, TX (MRF)Airport, Marfa, TX (MRF)34 min drive
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About the area
Alpine
Located in Alpine, this apartment is in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of Museum of the Big Bend and Big Bend Regional Medical Center. .This apartment is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Kiowa Gallery and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Kokernot Municipal Park.
What's nearby
- Museum of the Big Bend - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Big Bend Regional Medical Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Kiowa Gallery - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Sul Ross State University - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Kokernot Field - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
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
- Highland Inn - 2 min drive
- Picnic Basket - 20 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.
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.
Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, which has a kitchen.
Property amenities
Parking and transport
- Car recommended
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
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
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
415179
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