[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Rancho Mula Oso: Enjoy Unparalleled Outdoor Space Vacation home in Terlingua with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33500000/33497700/33497615/5abacb63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33500000/33497700/33497615/2ef30fea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33500000/33497700/33497615/90f05d8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33500000/33497700/33497615/b156df81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33500000/33497700/33497615/ecbcb65e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the unparalleled outdoor space at Rancho Mula Oso, a spacious Terlingua vacation rental home with fantastic views and large porches. Relax in comfortable deck furniture, enjoy mountain vistas of Christmas Mountains and Hen Egg Mountain, or unwind in the hammock patio. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Rancho Mula Oso: Enjoy Unparalleled Outdoor Space Summary: Rancho Mula Oso: Spacious and Relaxing Terlingua Vacation Rental Home. Unparalleled Outdoor Space. • Fantastic Views, Large Porches & Patios • Relax Outside Comfortable Deck Furniture • Large Kitchen and Living Room • Large TVs in Living Room and all three bedrooms • Covered Parking, Books, Artifacts & Art The Space: PET FEE MAY APPLY. Dog Fee: $200 for one or two dogs. No more than two dogs allowed. This spacious Terlingua vacation rental home near Big Bend National Park has excellent mountain views, lots of room inside and out, and easy access to area attractions. Outdoor Comfort and Enjoyment: Since you didn’t travel to the Big Bend to sit inside, let’s talk about the outdoor space first. A large fire ring with relaxing chairs. A front porch that is open to the star-filled skies. At split-level, covered rear porch for grilling, outdoor dining, and relaxed seating. A sky view deck extending from the rear porch with comfortable lounges for enjoying the dark skies. A detached deck about 100’ away from the house with lounges for a bit of distance from the rest of the group. Hammock patio with several hammocks for watching the skies or catching some ZZZZZs. Indoor Comfort and Space: The comfortable three-bedroom home has large living room, full kitchen, and dining room. The master suite has a king bed and private bath with a shower and a garden tub. The second bedroom has a queen bed and the third bedroom has two twins. The guest bathroom has a tub/shower combo. Need more space? Consider renting our Rancho Mula Oso PLUS listing instead. It is the same property, but includes a travel trailer bunkhouse with three more beds, bathroom, and kitchenette. The owners have Native American artifacts, an expansive rock collection, and locally inspired art displayed throughout the house. Views include Christmas Mountains, Hen Egg Mountain, numerous rock formations, and many other hills and mountains. Water and feed is provided for the abundant wildlife. Sit out on the front or back porches or patios and enjoy the fantastic views while watching birds, quail, mule deer, aoudads, lizards, and lots of other wildlife. Enjoy the sights and smells of the desert plant life such as ocotillo, several varieties of flowering cactus, creosote, agave, sotol, yuccas, wildflowers, and native grasses. Take a walk around the property for a closer look at the desert. At night, turn off the lights and be amazed by the Big Bend night skies. Cook out on the gas grill while enjoying total solitude and privacy. Inside the house, enjoy all modern comforts, including central air and heat, full kitchen, two baths, three comfortable bedrooms, cozy dining area, spacious living room, satellite TV in the living room and master bedroom, wireless internet, and a full sized washer and dryer. Rancho Mula Oso is an ideal vacation property. Hang out in comfort inside or outside. Enjoy the remote property with desert plant, wildlife, and views. You'll never have to leave the property. But, you'll probably want to check out Big Bend National Park, Big Bend Ranch State Park, the Rio Grande River, Terlingua Ghost Town, or just enjoy a scenic drive. Do as much or as little as you like. Either way, you will want to come back. Due to concerns from neighbors and potential liability, we must prohibit discharge of any firearms on the property for any reason. Guest Access: The whole house and the acreage is exclusively yours. The bunkhouse will remain vacant unless you add it to your rental. If you would like to add this space, let us know. The Neighborhood: Just a few minutes from the 118 entrance to BBNP or the Terlingua Ghost Town. Interaction with Guests: We manage several properties and live a few miles away. We are available by phone, text, email, or messages through Airbnb. We are typically only on site for cleaning or maintenance issues. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Books - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden - Gas grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains ### Things to do - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain climbing 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 ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69870000/69864200/69864198/41899b85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Desert Sky Hideaway: Modern Home near the Terlingua Ghost Town. 3 bedrooms. 2 ba Terlingua - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill 10 Exceptional 62 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=69864198&PinnedHotelID=69864198&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63910000/63902100/63902077/4fcf0748.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Terlingua Casita de Chiles Barndominium TERLINGUA - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 197 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=63902077&PinnedHotelID=63902077&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34340000/34333100/34333045/e515127c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Terlingua Creek Porch House: On Terlingua Creek Study Butte-Terlingua - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 68 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=34333045&PinnedHotelID=34333045&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33670000/33667700/33667626/86d65947.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Mariposa: Restored Rock Ruin in Ghost Town Terlingua Ghost Town - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.6 Exceptional 113 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=33667626&PinnedHotelID=33667626&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33500000/33495300/33495219/w973h682x1y1-561c4c30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Laughing Horse Retreat: 217 Acres. 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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 ### Property is also known as Rancho Mula Oso: Enjoy Unparalleled Outdoor Space Terlingua 5f4fd96dd1576f002b867c13 ## About the area Located in Terlingua, this vacation home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Many Stones is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Big Bend National Park and Chisos Basin Visitor Center. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like mountain climbing and horse riding. [Visit our Terlingua travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Terlingua.dx184017) [View more Vacation homes in Terlingua](https://www.expedia.ca/Terlingua-Private-Vacation-Homes.d184017-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.41552%2C-103.51350&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=skDg_f2p-CAdm8pUvg8PCArYLsA=) Terlingua, TX ### What's nearby - Many Stones - 5 min drive - 6.9 km - Big Bend Library - 12 min drive - 15.6 km - Big Bend National Park - 15 min drive - 19.0 km - Starlight Theatre - 19 min drive - 22.8 km - Barton Warnock Visitor Center - 32 min drive - 43.7 km ### Restaurants - ‪El Gordo’s Grill - ‬7 min drive - ‪Chili Pepper Cafe - ‬8 min drive - ‪Big Bend Cafe - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rancho Mula Oso: Enjoy Unparalleled Outdoor Space pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Rancho Mula Oso: Enjoy Unparalleled Outdoor Space? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Rancho Mula Oso: Enjoy Unparalleled Outdoor Space? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Rancho Mula Oso: Enjoy Unparalleled Outdoor Space located? > Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Many Stones and within 12 mi (20 km) of Big Bend Library and Big Bend National Park. Starlight Theatre is 12 mi (19.3 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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