The Merit Camp: private modern ranch house w/pool just outside Marfa City limits

Farm stay in Marfa with an outdoor pool

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Merit Camp, just beyond Marfa City limits, offers unobstructed views of the Davis Mountains and Chinati Peak. Guests explore private walking trails or relax by the saltwater pool. The property features high-end appliances, luxury linens, and complimentary in-room WiFi.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Parking available
Laundry
Kitchen
Free WiFi

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Tomorrow

Oct 5 - Oct 6

About the area

Located in Marfa, this farm stay is in a rural area. Chinati Foundation Museum and Marfa and Presidio County Museum are cultural highlights, or if an activity is on the agenda, check out Château Wright Winery. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

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Marfa, TX

What's nearby

Chinati Foundation Museum - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Fort D. A. Russell - 20 min walk - 1.6 km
Marfa and Presidio County Museum - 6 min drive - 3.7 km
Presidio County Courthouse - 7 min drive - 4.4 km
Marfa Lights Viewing Center - 18 min drive - 22.2 km

Getting around

Marfa, TX (MRF) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Water Stop - ‬7 min drive
‪Angel’s Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
‪Dairy Queen - ‬7 min drive
‪Bordo - ‬7 min drive
‪Margaret’s - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Merit Camp: private modern ranch house w/pool just outside Marfa City limits

Farm stay in a rural location

The Merit Camp: private modern ranch house w/pool just outside Marfa City limits provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Additional perks include:

An outdoor pool
Beach towels, barbecues and outdoor furniture
Smoke-free property

Room features

All guest rooms at The Merit Camp: private modern ranch house w/pool just outside Marfa City limits offer comforts, such as private pools and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and dining tables.

More amenities include:

2.5 bathrooms with showers and shower/bath combinations
Porches or lanais, outdoor lighting and kitchens

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Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Internet access

Parking and transport

Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

Heated pool
Outdoor pool
Stereo

Conveniences

Laundry facilities

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Beach towels
Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
2 accessible parking spaces
Area rugs in public areas
Gravel flooring in public areas
No lift (single-level property)
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Stair-free path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Double-glazed windows
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

Private pool
Smart TV

Food and drink

Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster

Air conditioning
Desk
Dryer
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Living room
Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

READ THE RENTAL AGREEMENT BEFORE BOOKING. This property is a ranch with special considerations to be taken before booking. 30 night max reservation.

Event Fees must be paid to have more than 6 guests (max 4 adults) onsite. There is a camera on the road, we will confirm the make/model of vehicles.

No smoking onsite, indoors or outdoors. Violations will result in forfeiture of your ENTIRE deposit. No fire pit or ground fires allowed.

Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

2 total pets

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Note from host: $100 fee/dog, must remain INSIDE fence or on leash

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Note from host: house is not childproofed, POOL ONSITE with cover

Events

No events allowed

To have visitors onsite there is a $1000 min fee.

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

Note from host: To have visitors onsite there is a $1000 min fee.

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Frequently asked questions

Does The Merit Camp: private modern ranch house w/pool just outside Marfa City limits have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is The Merit Camp: private modern ranch house w/pool just outside Marfa City limits pet-friendly?

Yes, The Merit Camp: private modern ranch house w/pool just outside Marfa City limits allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at The Merit Camp: private modern ranch house w/pool just outside Marfa City limits?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Merit Camp: private modern ranch house w/pool just outside Marfa City limits?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Merit Camp: private modern ranch house w/pool just outside Marfa City limits located?

Situated in a rural location, this farm stay is within 1 mile (2 km) of Chinati Foundation Museum and Fort D. A. Russell. Ballroom Marfa and Marfa and Presidio County Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).