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Marathon: Desert Oasis Retreat

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Four wooden Adirondack chairs arranged around a circular stone fire pit in a desert setting. - Marathon: Desert Oasis Retreat (Marathon)
A building with a pink exterior, a window, and a stone pathway leading to a gate. - Marathon: Desert Oasis Retreat (Marathon)
A compact bathroom with a sink, toilet, and a door with a blue handle. - Marathon: Desert Oasis Retreat (Marathon)
A wooden bed with white bedding and a colorful blanket, a wooden wardrobe, a small wooden table, and a red wall. - Marathon: Desert Oasis Retreat (Marathon)
A wooden staircase with a handrail, leading to a landing with a wicker basket. - Marathon: Desert Oasis Retreat (Marathon)
Marathon: Desert Oasis Retreat provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Marathon: Desert Oasis Retreat

  • Welcome to Desert Oasis Retreat, where serenity meets adventure in the Texas desert! Nestled in charming Marathon, our retreat is the perfect escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking relaxation amid breathtaking views. Enjoy mountain scenery from the upstairs porch, where guests can relax in the hammock and gaze at stars in Marathon's International Dark Sky Reserve. Built by an artist, this unique loft type home features touches that enhance your stay in this tranquil desert oasis.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 10 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 10 kg per pet)

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Marathon is home to this holiday home. Local points of interest include Mount Ord. Visit our Marathon travel guide
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Marathon, TX

What's nearby

  • Sul Ross State University
    32 min drive - 61.8 km
  • Museum of the Big Bend
    35 min drive - 65.2 km
  • Kokernot Municipal Park
    35 min drive - 64.8 km
  • Alpine Municipal Pool
    36 min drive - 65.2 km
  • Kokernot Field
    36 min drive - 65.6 km

Restaurants

  • V6 Coffee Bar
    11 min walk
  • White Buffalo Bar
    11 min walk
  • 12 Gage Restaurant
    11 min walk
  • Marathon Coffee
    14 min walk
  • Marcie's Kitchen
    24 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Marathon: Desert Oasis Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Marathon: Desert Oasis Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Marathon: Desert Oasis Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Marathon: Desert Oasis Retreat?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Marathon: Desert Oasis Retreat located?

Situated in Marathon, this holiday home is within 32 miles (52 km) of Sul Ross State University, Sul Ross Desk and Big Bend Regional Medical Center. Kiowa Gallery and Museum of the Big Bend are also within 32 miles (52 km).

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