Title: Iconic West Texas Sunset and Scenic Views - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Iconic West Texas Sunset and Scenic Views Cabin in Ovalo with a hot tub ## Photo gallery for Iconic West Texas Sunset and Scenic Views ![Smart TV, books - Iconic West Texas Sunset and Scenic Views (Ovalo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103554500/103554494/4e8792b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Iconic West Texas Sunset and Scenic Views (Ovalo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103554500/103554494/a15fca82.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Iconic West Texas Sunset and Scenic Views (Ovalo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103554500/103554494/1bbeeafc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Iconic West Texas Sunset and Scenic Views (Ovalo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103554500/103554494/edc01865.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Iconic West Texas Sunset and Scenic Views (Ovalo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103554500/103554494/f406f277.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At the top of Mockingbird Hill, this romantic getaway offers a serene escape. Savor your coffee on the porch and unwind in the hot tub with scenic views of West Texas. Enjoy quality time with family or friends in this cozy open-concept space, complete with a fully stocked kitchen and spacious bathroom. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Iconic West Texas Sunset and Scenic Views Watch the iconic West Texas sunset and scenic views from the top of Mockingbird Hill! This newly constructed barndominium is perfect for a romantic getaway, family retreat, or an escape from the noise. Sip your coffee on the porch, prop your feet up, and relax, country style! Cozy open concept with lots of windows for viewing nature, hiking, playing games, or relaxing in the hot tub. Beautiful kitchen fully stocked with all new appliances. Large pantry holds the microwave. Recommend bringing drinking water for your preference as this house is on well water. A small supply available upon arrival. Sleeps 4 people. Queen bed in master bedroom. Private upstairs loft with 2 twin beds, has ladder access and low ceilings, perfect for older children or adults. Spacious bathroom with bathtub, shower and vanity. Living area features a sectional sofa, coffee table, sitting area, and dining table. Wrap around patio with hot tub and space for outdoor games, grill, picnic table, and outdoor furniture. Large gravel driveway. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Area rugs in public areas - Gravel flooring in public areas - No elevator - Smooth flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of towels on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a zoo ### 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) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 1,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111910000/111901700/111901674/115fb6f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Callahan Divine Baird - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=111901674&PinnedHotelID=111901674&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111430000/111426200/111426139/c4e11815.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Three Bedroom, Historic, Charming Spanish Villa in Abilene TX! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=32.192734,-99.66539&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:uoocEt%7Bh_R%3FQ%3FQ%40S%3FQ%40S%40Q%3FQ%40QBQ%40Q%40SBQBQBOBQ%40SDQBODQBQDQDODQDODOFQDOFQDOFOFOHOFMFOHMFOHOFMHMHOJMHMHKHMJKHMJKJKJMJKJKJKJIJKLIJILKLGJKLGLILGLGJINELGLGLGNELELENELENCLGNCNALENALCNCNANANALCN%3FN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FN%3FNBN%40L%40N%40NBNBL%40NDL%40NBNFLBNDLDLDNDLDLFLFNFLDLHLFJFLHLFLJLFJJLHJHJJLHJJHJLJJLHJJJHLJJJLHJHLHLHNHLHLFNHNFLHNFLFNFNFNDNFPFNDPFNDNDPBPDNDPBPDNBPBRBPBNBP%40P%40RBP%40P%40P%40P%40P%3FR%40P%3FR%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FPAR%3FPARAPAPAPCPAPARCPCNCPCPCRENCPEPENCPENEPGNEPGNGNEPGLGPGLGNINGLINGNILILINILIJILKLKJILKJIJKJMLIJKJMHKHKJMHKJMFMHMHMHKFMFMHMDOFMFMFMDODMDMDODMBODODM%40ODM%40OBOBO%40M%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAMAOAOAOAOCMCOAMEOAOEMEOCMEOEMEMEOEMGMGMGOEKIMGMGMIMIKIMGMKKIMKKIKIKKKKKMKKKKKKIMKKIMIMIKKMIOIMGMIOGOIMGOGOIMGQGMEQGOEOGQEOEQEOEOEQCQEQCOESAQCQCOCQCSAQAQCQAQ%3FQASAQ%3FSAQ%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BHJfoMQLy2nbzobgtY7kfylqUIU=) Ovalo, TX #### What's nearby - Kirby Lake \- 33 min drive \- 34.7 km - Mall of Abilene \- 36 min drive \- 41.1 km - Abilene Zoo \- 40 min drive \- 47.4 km - Dyess Air Force Base \- 42 min drive \- 50.0 km - Abilene Christian University \- 42 min drive \- 55.2 km #### Getting around - Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) - 34 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Al's Diner - ‬20 min drive - ‪Pizza Pro - ‬20 min drive - ‪Carl Pyron and Rodney Dunham BBQ - ‬23 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Iconic West Texas Sunset and Scenic Views pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Iconic West Texas Sunset and Scenic Views? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Iconic West Texas Sunset and Scenic Views? ### What time is check-out at Iconic West Texas Sunset and Scenic Views? ### Where is Iconic West Texas Sunset and Scenic Views located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Iconic West Texas Sunset and Scenic Views Reviews ## Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 15 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Seth C. Aug 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy A beautiful little hilltop barndominium out in the country with amazing views (especially the sunsets). I will definitely be booking here again for all my future trips to Abilene. ##### Seth C. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Phillip E. Apr 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Views! Great time! ##### Phillip E. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel K. Jun 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### So gorgeous and cozy! So comfortable and amazing stay. Thank k you again!! ##### Rachel K. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katy M. Feb 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing and Quiet My boyfriend and I stayed here for a relaxing Valentine's weekend together, and we greatly enjoyed it. Very quiet and beautiful scenery. The place was very clean and the hot tub was a nice way to relax and unwind. The property manager was super nice and communicative. We would definitely stay again! ##### Katy M. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brice T. Jun 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stay w friends Was very nice, beautiful view, and nobody to bug you ##### Brice T. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer D. Feb 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Book it! Kim was amazing! She responded very quickly when I sent messages and she was very understanding and easy to work with. We will definitely be booking this property again! ##### Jennifer D. Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer L. Aug 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Property was great. Check in was great. Follow signs on Property for "the lodge" there are numerous driveways and roads. Place is on the top of the hill with spectacular views. Be prepared for rocky steep driveway and unpaved roads. Kitchen had everything we needed and we enjoyed the dark skies - we even brought our telescope. Definitely will come back ##### Jennifer L. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### susan d. May 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Off the beaten path How perfect! Beautiful location about 20 min from Abilene which made this super peaceful and quiet. Surprisingly good internet. Gorgeous views to sit on the porch and just relax. Kitchen had all we needed. Spacious and confortable. Great way to spend Mother's day 2024 with two grown sons and one grandchild. We just hung out and enjoyed this getaway. For certain would stay again! ##### susan d. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeffrey C. May 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic stay off the beaten path We loved this place. The views were amazing. What a wonderful place to unwind ##### Jeffrey C. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marcos M. Jun 10, 2025 ##### Marcos M. 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