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Ranch Guest House at High Frontier

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A poolside area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stove, and a dining table with four chairs.
A two-story house with a stone facade, a front porch, and a tree in the yard.
A panoramic view of a mountainous landscape with a valley and scattered trees.
A hotel room with two beds, a stone wall, and a small hallway.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom847 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Fort Davis, TX
  • Place, Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Fort Davis National Historic Site
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Davis Mountains State Park
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Marfa, TX (MRF)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Fort Davis

Located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden, this apartment is within a 15-minute drive of Overland Trail Museum. The apartment includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
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What's nearby

  • Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden - 8 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Fort Davis National Historic Site - 12 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Overland Trail Museum - 12 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Davis Mountains State Park - 15 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • McDonald Observatory - 34 min drive - 26.9 miles

Getting around

  • Alpine Station - 33 min drive
  • Marfa, TX (MRF) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Rendezvous - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪RNR Smokehouse - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Sky Island Taproom - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Bentley's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Fort Davis Drug Store - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Ranch Guest House at High Frontier

Perched on a scenic ridge just minutes from downtown Fort Davis, High Frontier is a rare West Texas retreat where dark skies, crisp mountain air, and wide-open spaces take center stage. Set amid the Davis Mountains at roughly a mile-high elevation, the property offers sweeping views by day and awe-inspiring stargazing by night—thanks to the region’s internationally recognized, crystal-clear skies.

What makes High Frontier special:

- Elevated ridge-top setting with far-reaching Davis Mountains vistas.
- Exceptional night skies ideal for astronomy and photography.
- Comfortable indoor-outdoor living with multiple view decks and gathering spaces.
- Proximity to McDonald Observatory, state parks, and Fort Davis amenities.
- A peaceful, private feel without sacrificing convenience.


PLEASE NOTE:

- The property requires a damage deposit of $50/stay/unit on the credit/debit card provided. The deposit is required for EACH UNIT and is refunded IN FULL upon check-out.

- Early check-in is subject to availability upon arrival.

- Following property rules, the minimum age required for check-in is 21 years old.

THE UNIT

This 847 sq ft Ranch Guest House features:
- 2 Queen beds
- Full kitchen and dining area;
- All linens, towels, and bathroom essentials are provided.


THE PROPERTY

Our refined property offers you natural comfort and the spirit of the American West with the following on-site amenities:

- 24/7 Security;
- Contemporary and refined accommodations with stunning mountain views
- Expansive outdoor areas
- Panoramic views of the Davis Mountains
- Close proximity to the Big Bend region for outdoor adventures
- Near Davis Mountains State Park for hiking and nature exploration
- Explore nearby Fort Davis National Historic Site

POOL
Enjoy our 3 to 4.5 ft deep shared pool, available to all High Frontier guests. Surrounded by comfortable lounge seating, towel service, and panoramic desert and mountain views, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the beauty of the Chihuahuan landscape.

PARKING
Parking is available for guests on the property and is free of cost (for 1 car per unit)

PET POLICY
Allows dogs (maximum of 2) weighing up to 50 lbs each, with an additional charge of $50 per pet per night.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The apartment also includes a fireplace. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

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

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 847 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Please see house rules

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this apartment?

This apartment is located in Fort Davis, close to Fort Davis National Historic Site, Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden, and Overland Trail Museum.

How much does it cost to stay at Ranch Guest House at High Frontier?

As of Jul 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ranch Guest House at High Frontier on Jul 22, 2026 start from $383, 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.

Will I be able to park at Ranch Guest House at High Frontier?

No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.

Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, this apartment doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Ranch Guest House at High Frontier?

There are many amenities for couples at this apartment, including a fireplace, a fireplace in some apartments, as well as an outdoor pool.

Does Ranch Guest House at High Frontier have a hot tub?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this apartment include breakfast service?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.

Does Ranch Guest House at High Frontier have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.

How close is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Marfa, TX (MRF), which is 22.2 mi away (29 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Ranch Guest House at High Frontier?

Yes, every apartment at Ranch Guest House at High Frontier comes with a balcony and some offer mountain views.