Cat’s Tiny House on Ocotillo Mesa

⭐️10 minutes to Big Bend National Park
⭐️15 minutes to Terlingua Ghost Town
⭐️2 queen beds
⭐️Fully stocked kitchen
⭐️Covered porch with rocking chairs & outdoor dining
⭐️Charcoal BBQ and fire pit (BYO wood and charcoal)
⭐️Private walking trails
⭐️Fast WiFi & smart TV
⭐️Indoor fireplace
⭐️Stunning mountain views for both sunsets and sunrises
⭐️Darkest skies in the lower 48
The house water supply is rainwater catchment. Please plan to bring your own drinking water & practice conservation.

This home is a great year-round place to use as home base while exploring Big Bend. Its equipped with two AC and heat units, a full kitchen stocked with all the basics, standard drip coffee maker and french press with coffee provided. There is hot water and a full bath. There is an outdoor fire pit and charcoal grill. It offers the best of both worlds with plenty of open space and privacy while only being a minute’s drive to a major roadway. The Ghosttown and entrance to Big Bend National Park are less then 10 minutes away. We have multiple other properties within walking distance, send us a message to inquire about our group booking options!

When you rent this house you will have the whole house and the front yard (which is an entire airstrip) to yourself.

This is a self check in, we will respect your privacy. If you need assistance please message us through the Airbnb platform. If it is urgent call the number in the welcome message. In an emergency dial 911.

Feel free to explore and enjoy the front yard but please respect all property lines.

This house is located for the best of both worlds. It is in a calm, private and secluded neighborhood, but is only a 10 minute drive to Big Bend National Park and many of our towns attractions.

We recommend walking with a flash light at night and bringing plenty of drinking water. If you plan to use the fire pit or grill please purchase your own fire wood and charcoal locally, we do not supply it.
This house runs on rainwater - you must practice water conservation as our guest! We ask that showers at limited to 10 minute max, if you are able to keep them shorter that is bonus conservations points.

Please bring along plenty of drinking water or plan to boil our tap water which is unfiltered rain water.

Strict PET POLICY:
Pets are welcome but they must be included on your reservation at the time of booking. If you are booking for two people and one pet, please ensure that the pet is shown when you reach the confirm and pay screen. We ask that you and your pet adhere to the following rules.
Dogs are not allowed on the bedding or furniture. Pets are not to be left unattended in the room unless crated. You will be billed for any damages caused by pets in your reservation.

Do not trespass on neighboring properties, or climb the mountains or ravines.

Smoking outside only.

NO CONFETTI ALLOWED. There will be a $100 charge for us to clean up confetti.

This property is under a dark sky ordinance. Help keep the dark skies dark, turn outdoor lights off at night when not in use.

No extra guests are allowed on property beyond the total number of guests that are booked on the reservation without prior permission. Anyone who will be on the property must be added to the guest count and included in the reservation.
We do have an option to add an extra guest fee for guests counts past 4, this covers water usage, trash, laundry, wear and tear as well as housekeeping.
Bringing an RV that is self sufficient? Run these details by us for a custom quote.

Please be advised that use of any outdoor cooking equipment in or near any building structures (to include balconies, awnings, porches, etc.) is strictly prohibited as it presents a fire hazard. Any use of outdoor cooking equipment must take place on flat ground and a minimum of 20 ft away from any building structures on the property. Upon completion of cooking on any outdoor cooking equipment, guests must immediately and thoroughly extinguish the heat source. Guests must use caution while walking on the property, especially at night when it can be very dark. Guests need to be alert while outside to avoid tripping on rocks, or contacting local vegetation (cacti, etc.) and animals (snakes, etc.). Guests, their children, and pets are strictly prohibited from entering within 15 feet of the edge of any cliff, arroyo, crevasse, overhang or similar elevated drop off. Guests assume risk/responsibility for exploring the property.
Late checkouts without prior approval will be charged for an extra nights stay if it impacts our housekeepers ability to get in and clean on time.