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The Lovie House - Historic Retreat

Apartment in Alpine with kitchen

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Living area
Living area
Living area
Dining
Dining
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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  • Place, Big Bend Regional Medical Center
  • Place, Kiowa Gallery
  • Place, Sul Ross State University
  • Airport, Marfa, TX (MRF)

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

The Lovie House - Historic Retreat

Step back in time with a stay at The Lovie House, a charming two-bedroom, two-bath home that once belonged to the family of Lovie Langford Whitaker. Nestled in the heart of Alpine, this historic property offers a blend of timeless character and modern comfort. This home reflects the sassy nature of Lovie Langford as was known among the locals. Whether you`re exploring the rugged beauty of Big Bend or simply relaxing in the cozy ambiance of this beloved home.



The space is thoughtfully designed with vintage touches and modern amenities, making it a relaxing haven after a day of exploring the stunning desert landscapes of Big Bend. The living room invites you to unwind, while the fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare meals during your stay.



Guests will have full access to the entire home during their stay, including both bedrooms, two bathrooms, the fully equipped kitchen, and the cozy living room. The backyard is yours to relax in, with plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment.



The Lovie House is nestled in a peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood just steps away from Alpine’s charming downtown area and the local elementary school. You`ll enjoy the convenience of being close to cafes, shops, restaurants, and local attractions, all within a short walk or drive.

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Amenities

Kitchen

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

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A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Alpine

Located in Alpine, this apartment is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kokernot Municipal Park and Shipman Park, while Museum of the Big Bend and Kiowa Gallery are cultural highlights. Wassermann Wranch and Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Garden are also worth visiting.
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Alpine, TX

What's nearby

  • Museum of the Big Bend - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Big Bend Regional Medical Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Kiowa Gallery - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Sul Ross State University - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Kokernot Field - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Alpine Station - 8 min walk
  • Marfa, TX (MRF) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Alicia's Mexican Restaurant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Line Thai Cafe - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lovie House - Historic Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Lovie House - Historic Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Lovie House - Historic Retreat?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Lovie House - Historic Retreat located?

Situated in a rural location, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Museum of the Big Bend, Big Bend Regional Medical Center and Kiowa Gallery. Sul Ross State University and Kokernot Municipal Park are also within 15 minutes. Alpine Station is 8 minutes by foot.

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