Entire home

Somewhere in Texas Container Home

Holiday home in Alpine with kitchen and balcony

Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils

2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

The Helm by CargoHome is a haven of tranquility and opulence, where you can unwind in two bedrooms and bathrooms with Tuft & Needle mattresses. Enjoy unmatched comfort with full-size tile showers, on-demand water heaters, an induction cooktop in the kitchenette, and TVs throughout. Plus explore endless entertainment options or gaze at sunsets from the rooftop deck.

Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 645 sq m

Popular amenities

Parking available
Kitchen
Outdoor space
Air conditioning
Mountain view

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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About this property

Entire place

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

Somewhere in Texas Container Home

Summary:
Discover Alpine's most breathtaking vacation rental, The Helm™ by CargoHome! Enjoy stunning sunset cocktails on the rooftop deck, just steps away from the luxurious upstairs suite. This unique home merges two shipping containers, a 20' and a 40', creating a cozy interior with pine shiplap walls. With one bedroom and bathroom downstairs, and another set upstairs, it's perfect for couples traveling together. Need extra space? The sleeper sofa accommodates 2.

The Space:
Step into a haven of tranquility and opulence within this remarkable two-story container home! Indulge in unmatched comfort with two bedrooms and bathrooms, each adorned with Tuft & Needle mattresses and boasting full-size tile showers. As you enjoy the soothing warmth of the on-demand water heater, feel the burdens of the day gently dissolve amidst the endless flow of hot water.

But the true enchantment lies beyond the confines of the home. Venture onto the expansive deck and behold the captivating spectacle of sunsets, painting the sky in a vibrant array of colors. As darkness falls, lose yourself in the serene dance of stars! Let these moments of natural splendor weave memories that linger long after your departure.

At the heart of the home is the kitchenette with its array of amenities, including an induction cooktop and all the basic essentials for culinary exploration. Upstairs, a cozy sanctuary awaits, complete with another Keurig machine, mini-fridge, and TV—a perfect retreat for unwinding and rejuvenation. And to ensure your entertainment needs are met, both floors are equipped with TVs, ensuring endless enjoyment throughout your stay. Both floors have their own bathrooms so this house is perfect for 2 couples traveling to see the wonders of Texas!

Guest Access:
You have exclusive access to both the house and the rooftop deck!

The Neighborhood:
Parking is available right at the house.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

Parking on site

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Kitchenette
Microwave
Refrigerator

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed

Bathroom

2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

Outdoor areas

Balcony

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

In a rural location

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher

General

Unit size: 480 square feet

Similar properties

Kitchen
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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

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

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

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

Property is also known as

6631c2c1b5128a0054e23630

About the area

Alpine, TX

What's nearby

Sul Ross State University - 5 min drive - 1.4 km
Kiowa Gallery - 5 min drive - 2.2 km
Big Bend Regional Medical Center - 6 min drive - 2.5 km
Museum of the Big Bend - 7 min drive - 2.9 km
Kokernot Field - 8 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

Alpine Station - 2 min drive
Marfa, TX (MRF) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min drive
‪Alicia's Mexican Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
‪Line Thai Cafe - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Somewhere in Texas Container Home pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Somewhere in Texas Container Home?

As of 12 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Somewhere in Texas Container Home on 4 Nov 2025 start from NZ$440.32, 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.

What time is check-in at Somewhere in Texas Container Home?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Somewhere in Texas Container Home?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Somewhere in Texas Container Home located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Sul Ross State University, Kiowa Gallery and Big Bend Regional Medical Center. Museum of the Big Bend and Kokernot Municipal Park are also within 3 miles (5 km). Alpine Station is 28 minutes by foot.