Things to Know

Conservation

We practice water catchment and conservation on the ranch. Therefore, we ask guests to limit shower time and water usage during your stay. Bring drinking water. We also want to preserve the dark sky here in the Big Bend. We have dark sky friendly lighting on our buildings and ask guests to turn off lights that are not being used for a purpose. Click here for more info.

Wildlife

While enjoying your time in the Big Bend region, you may encounter a wide variety of wildlife. We take extra precautions to keep our buildings creature free, but the occasional visitor may be seen.

Click here for more info on wildlife in the Big Bend region.

Hike Smart

Know the dos and don'ts of hiking during your time in West Texas and BBNP.

Click here for a great resource from BBNP on hiking.

Pool Access

Pool is located next to Bad Rabbit Cafe at Terlingua Ranch Lodge. Seasonal pool hours are 10:00am to 10:00pm seven days a week(Mar-Oct). $8.00 fee per person, per day. Purchase access at the Terlingua Ranch Lodge office 9:00am-5:00pm. Dates, Times & Fees are subject to change. **POOL NOW OPEN**

Map of Terlingua Ranch Lodge property here.

Laundromat

Located near Bad Rabbit Cafe at Terlingua Ranch Lodge. $2.00 per wash load and $.25 for 8 minute increments for the dryers. Bring quarters.

Pet Policy

We are not pet friendly.

Service animals are not considered pets. A service animal is one that's individually trained to do work or perform tasks for a person with disabilities.

Please know that we do have our friendly dog Dallas. She does explore the property.