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Luxury Adobe Home near Marfa and McDonald Observatory

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A spacious living room with a sofa, dining table, and a fireplace. There are shelves with books and decorative items, and a television mounted on the wall.
A stack of white plates and bowls on a wooden table in a room with a window and a door in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a dresser, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a large mirror.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden shelves, and a dishwasher.
A hallway with a patterned rug, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Fort Davis, TX
  • Place, Overland Trail Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Davis National Historic Site
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Davis Mountains State Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Marfa, TX (MRF)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the area

Fort Davis

At this holiday home you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Overland Trail Museum and 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Fort Davis National Historic Site. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a fireplace, a patio and a fenced private garden. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Fort Davis holiday home include Davis Mountains State Park and Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden.
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What's nearby

  • Overland Trail Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Fort Davis National Historic Site - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Davis Mountains State Park - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
  • McDonald Observatory - 24 min drive - 33.4 km
  • Balmorhea State Park - 36 min drive - 66.6 km

Getting around

  • Marfa, TX (MRF) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Rendezvous - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪RNR Smokehouse - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sky Island Taproom - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Bentley's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Mary Lou's Restaurant - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Luxury Adobe Home near Marfa and McDonald Observatory

Recently renovated 100 year old Adobe house with views of Sleeping Lion mountain. Located in the heart of historic Fort Davis on a quiet side street just three blocks from State Street, Agave House was recently renovated to a very high standard. The interior is contemporary with a Sante Fe influence, featuring vaulted beamed ceilings in the living room as well as a wood burning fireplace. Original art in the form of paintings and wall hangings is displayed throughout the house. The well-equipped kitchen is all new with dramatic concrete counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The main bedroom has a king bed, sitting area, walk in closet and a private porch. The en-suite bathroom has a luxurious shower and a claw foot tub for your enjoyment. The second bedroom has a queen bed and shares the main en-suite bath. Bedroom 3 has two twins and its own bath with shower. There are multiple outdoor seating areas with views of the surrounding mountains and historic neighborhood. The house also includes a car port. Marfa and the McDonald Observatory are both about a 20 minute drive from Agave House.

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  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 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.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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:
Load and start the dishwasher
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 welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Luxury Adobe Home near Marfa and McDonald Observatory have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Luxury Adobe Home near Marfa and McDonald Observatory?

No, Luxury Adobe Home near Marfa and McDonald Observatory does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Luxury Adobe Home near Marfa and McDonald Observatory?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Luxury Adobe Home near Marfa and McDonald Observatory Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 59 out of 60 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 60 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 60 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 60 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 60 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Courtney S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our third stay at this wonderful property. We love everything about it and cannot wait to come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Corinne V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice stay

Nice stay in town
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

The house is roomy and comfy at the same time.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brandy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Father and Sons Trip- Perfect Stay

After camping and hiking for a few days at Big Bend, this place was exactly what we needed to recoup and refresh before heading back home to Austin. Clean, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hope S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This home was perfect for our summer getaway to Fort Davis. We loved its proximity to everything, and the home itself was not only cute but had everything we needed. Everyone agreed we’d happily stay in the home again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kaprece B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home with every amenity you could wish and it’s in the heart of Fort Davis. Easily within walking distance of everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julia M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Fort Davis getaway

Beautiful home, immaculately clean, had everything we needed for a perfect weekend in the mountains.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I rarely feel compelled to leave a review, but this home was truly wonderful. The house is very clean, well appointed, decor is tasteful, in a great location, and deserving of its high rating. We fell in love a little with this town, and a huge part of that was the comfort we had in our accommodations. We will be back for sure!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kaprece B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Agave home

was just perfect for my family. Very nice, and convenient to the heart of Fort Davis. Will definitely stay here again when in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Fort Davis location

Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dwain A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful House

Beautiful property. Perfect for a family exploration headquarters.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Becca K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just perfect!

House was amazing, warm and welcoming. Clean and well located. A very comfortable stay and we can’t wait to return!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Madison D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family home base in Fort Davis

Easy, comfortable, well appointed home in a great location in Fort Davis. We could walk to everything in town and had gorgeous views of the cliffs. I’ll forever have memories hanging out in the front yard during sunset while my kids kicked a ball and ate popsicles. Just a great spot.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Curtis R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

This house was pretty much perfect for the five of us. The location is walking distance to town center and only 10 minutes by vehicle to Davis Mountains State park. Everyone in our group liked the house.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love the Agave house!

We had a great time staying at the agave house. Love the layout and the beds and couch was comfy! The house stays cool even though the temp outside was scorching. We definitely want to stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Real West Texas

Great old home remodeled nicely, in the middle of Downtown Fort Davis. The host was super, very responsive and gracious. Loved it!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marcia C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Carucci Clan

Our 2nd stay at David’s property in Ft Davis, Everything was excellent and in working order. Great accommodations for my siblings and I.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dani O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful house that has everything you need

We really enjoyed the house, the fireplace, outdoor areas, and location. The house was clean. The host was wonderful!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marcia C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love the Adobe

We had a wonderful stay at the Adobe while we were visiting family and friends around Ft Davis! The Adobe is so clean and inviting and we certainly appreciated David’s quick responses to our messages. This is our 3rd stay at the Adobe and it really meets our needs with 3 sleeping areas and large living room! It’s great to know you’ll get a reliable place to stay that is extremely clean and has working AC and hot water! Thank you David, we’ll be back!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judy F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect size for our gathering.

Roomy, clean, updated, nice decor & fully stocked kitchen. Easy walk to downtown Ft Davis and beautiful views of mountains. Easy drive distance to McDonald Observatory. Host was very responsible & responsive. Will stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherry A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick get away

The house was just perfect. All the beds and linen's were A+. The kitchen was stocked very nice. Thank you for the coffee and the granola they were both great.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Courtney S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful home!!

We loved our second stay at this great house. Awesome location for Davis mountain state park, McDonald Observatory, Marfa and Alpine. Such a nice, comfortable and clean home. We loved the front yard! Thank you David.
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Vacation in West Texas

This is a very nicely remodeled home in Fort Davis Texas. The home has nice communal spaces and bedrooms. The kitchen is set up to minimally serve the number of people staying at the house, but most things are there if you decide to cook.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marcia C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Experience

We had a great experience at this Vacation rental. Very clean, nice amenities such as soap, shampoo. conditioner, dish soap and laundry soap. Beds were comfortable. Ac worked perfectly! We had a very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

charles l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

West

All good
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025