Explorer's Hideout - Handcrafted Cabin for 4ppl | Cabin in Alpine
2 Bedroom Cabin in Alpine
Explorer's Hideout is tucked away among the junipers and cactus at 5200ft elevation. Located at Cottonwood Creek Cabins, just 10 mins south of Alpine, TX, enjoy fresh mountain air and clear dark skies at night. Great for couples, friends and small families. Whether you are looking to relax from the fast pace of the city or if you want a central hub for all that Big Bend has to offer, this is ideal place to be. You are not just getting a comfy home but access to 2+ miles of private nature paths.
*Managed by Chris and Katie - AirBnB superhosts - see our many positive reviews.*
Handcrafted cabin is a 1 bedroom fully furnished getaway that sleeps 4 ppl - ***the bathroom is NOT ensuite - it is located 50ft from this cabin and shared with other guests if present - see below and photos***.
The bedroom has a queen bed and twin bunk. Living room has a futon, chairs, Smart TV w/Roku (need own streaming accounts), WiFi, board games, area info, mini fridge and microwave. Fully screened in porch. Window AC during summer season (April-September) and portable heaters during cold months (October-March). Ceiling fan in bedroom. Maximum 1 friendly dog allowed. NOTE PET POLICY IN HOUSE RULES.
*SHARED Luxury Bathhouse* oversized shower has two separate heads. One rain head from the ceiling and one rain head on the wall. The on demand water heater ensures endless hot water. Shared with guests of the Dark Sky Tipi. The bathhouse is located directly across from the Explorer’s Hideout (about 50 feet). We refresh the bathhouse with every check out when shared. As well as leave disinfectant spray and cleaning supplies there.
*Outdoor kitchen* with sink, toaster, electric hot plate, electric griddle, bar area with seating. Shared with guests of the Dark Sky Tipi. Cabin has a microwave, Keurig and mini fridge. Nothing with a flame is allowed. This includes no propane. You bring dishes and silverware. We provide a few pans and cooking utensils.
During colder months, water to outdoor kitchen may be off during your stay. We leave water there to wash dishes.
**Book with our other rental - 'Dark Sky Tipi' - for extra space or a truly unique and private getaway. Dark Sky Tipi sleeps 4ppl and is located just 100ft away from this cabin so it's perfect for additional friends, family or big kids.**
You will have access to almost 30 acres. Nearly 2 miles of nature trails. Enjoy bird and wildlife watching, geode/stone hunting, and meditation. Shared activity area with 4 hammocks, corn hole and tether ball setup. Nature trails and activity area are shared with other guests.
NO LIGHT OR NOISE POLLUTION FROM TOWN. BRING YOUR TELESCOPE AND ENJOY THE AMAZING NIGHT SKY OF WEST TEXAS!
***We look forward to welcoming you to Cottonwood Creek Cabins secluded 30acres with private trails and open dark skies - best comfort and value for a truly unforgettable visit to Big Bend***
House Rules and Property Info
No Open Flames or Fires: No open fires, including propane grills due to frequent county wide fire bans and high risk of wildfire.
No smoking on trails. *Smoking permitted only on private outdoor areas - use butt buckets for ashes and disposal of cigarette*
Pets: A maximum of 1 friendly dog is welcome subject to a $45 non refundable pet fee. Dogs must be on leash at all times, and placed in crate if ever left unattended. Also you will be on 30 acres with other guests on the property who might have pets, and there is a risk for wildlife activity so owners assume all risk for property damage, altercations with wildlife, other pets or humans. Guests who do not comply will be requested to leave immediately.
No open fires, including propane grills due to county wide fire bans and general property safety concerns. No smoking on trails. *Smoking permitted only in designated outdoor areas - use butt buckets for ashes and disposal of cigarette*
Friendly dogs and cats are welcome if owners comply with the following: $45 non refundable pet fee (maximum 1 pets). Pets on leash at all times, pets in crate if ever left unattended. Also you will be on 30 acres with other guests on the property who might have pets, and there is a risk for wildlife activity so owners assume all risk for property damage, altercations with wildlife, other pets or humans. Guests who do not comply will be requested to leave immediately.
**Please note, as a courtesy to our other guests we do not allow day time visitors.
Explorer's Hideout - Handcrafted Cabin for 4ppl is located in Alpine. Explorer's Hideout - Handcrafted Cabin for 4ppl provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Cabin features Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Explorer's Hideout - Handcrafted Cabin for 4ppl has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Alpine has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Alpine, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Sofa bed
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2 bedrooms
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Microwave
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Pet friendly
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Designated smoking areas
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TV
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WiFi available
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Patio
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
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