FAQs

  • Casa Piedra & Desert Pearl are just a 15-minute drive from the front doors of Big Bend National Park, and a 10-minute walk to the iconic Starlight Theater restaurant. We are in the heart of Ghost Town Terlingua and Mining Ruins.

  • Check-in: 3PM CST

    Check-Out: 10AM CST

  • 7 days or less before arrival — no refund or reschedule.

    8 — 20 days before arrival — 50%

    21 days or more before arrival date — 100% refund ($30 cancellation fee per room applies)

    *Our cancellation policy remains in effect during the pandemic. We do not make exceptions to the policy for area power outages, weather, nature, Wifi outages, park closures or other things that are beyond our control.

  • Our rates can vary depending on casita and the time of year. The advantage of booking directly from our site is you’re just paying for the room and a one-time cleaning fee.

  • We do have the fastest Wi-Fi in Terlingua. However, we are in the desert and the wi-fi in general for the area can’t be guaranteed 100% throughout your stay.

  • We love pets, but our casitas are not pet-friendly. For reasons beyond our control, we do not allow pets on the property. There is $350 violation fee of our no-pet policy (including emotional support animals. Please reach out if you are traveling with a certified-service animal.

  • Yes — Terlingua and Big Bend can be an amazing experience for all ages, especially kids. Please be mindful, our casitas are designed to sleep two comfortably though.

  • Starlight Theatre, Espresso Y Poco Màs (great breakfast), Chili Pepper Cafe, Big Bend Motor Inn Cafe, Taqueria El Milagro.

  • Aside from the one lodge in the Big Bend National Park, a lot of travelers come to Ghost Town Terlingua for accommodations and hotels, such as Ghost Town Casitas. Where we have the comfortable Casa Piedra and luxurious Desert Pearl.

  • While the fall and spring can be some of the more popular times, hotels and airbnb spots like Casa Piedra & Desert Pearl find themselves booked almost year-round.

  • There are great restaurant options near Big Bend National Park in Terlingua Ghost Town. You have Taqueria El Milagro, Startlight Theatre for dinner and Espresso Y Poco Mas for breakfast and coffee.

  • The 2023 Terlingua Chili Cook-Off is scheduled for Nov 1 — Nov 5, 2023, and is just a 9-minute drive from Ghost Town Casitas.

  • Spring, Fall, and Winter are the best seasons to visit this outstanding location for gorgeous stargazing,

  • We are more than happy to help any questions you may have about our casitas or the area in general. You can reach us at info@ghosttowncasitas.com.