About Property

Discover a truly one of a kind way to experience the Big Bend at The Big Dipper, a renovated houseboat "sunk" in the dark sky sanctuary of Alpine, Texas. This uniquely charming desert houseboat has been thoughtfully repurposed to provide a romantic and unforgettable stay for couples seeking a secluded and intimate getaway.

The layout is perfectly designed for two guests, featuring 1 bedroom with 1 elegant captain's bed and 1 bathroom. The interior is an eclectic blend of comfort and novelty, highlighted by a large skylight positioned directly over the bed, allowing you to drift off to sleep under a blanket of stars in total comfort.

Key Features & Amenities:

• Oversized clawfoot tub for a relaxing soak
• Rooftop deck for sunset viewing and stargazing
• Private back yard with a lounger for two and a fire
• Self check-in access

Located in the heart of the Big Bend region, The Big Dipper is set on the two-acre Cerca del Cielo property. This expansive site offers a diverse range of unique accommodations, including tiny homes, yurts, a schoolie with an outdoor movie theater, and a vintage Spartan, all providing a peaceful serenity far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you are sipping wine and watching the sunset over the desert horizon or exploring the surrounding dark sky sanctuary, the location offers an unparalleled connection to the West Texas landscape.

Practical Info & Rules:

• Check-in: 4:00 PM
• Check-out: 10:00 AM
• Pets: Allowed

Say goodbye to the ordinary and hello to the peaceful serenity of this West Texas houseboat. From the rooftop vistas to the romantic atmosphere, we promise you will fall in love with this unique stay and leave with unforgettable memories of the beauty of the Big Bend.

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