Fort Davis vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Fort Davis?

  Fort Davis typically has a mild climate. Summers are warm but not overly hot with temperatures around 70°F (21°C) to 85°F (29°C). Winters are cool, averaging 30°F (-1°C) to 60°F (15°C), making it a great place for winter birding.

• What are some of the best things to do in Fort Davis?

  Visitors to Fort Davis often explore the historic Fort Davis National Historic Site, gaze at the stars at McDonald Observatory, or hike and camp at the Davis Mountains State Park. This town is also known for its birdwatching opportunities.

• What is the best time of year to visit Fort Davis?

  The most popular time to visit Fort Davis is between May to September when the weather is warm and mild. On clear nights, the McDonald Observatory frequently hosts star parties. In July, the town celebrates its local history with the annual Fort Davis Frontier Days.

• What are the best places to stay in Fort Davis?

  In Fort Davis, most visitors stay in the town center where there are several accommodations close to the Fort Davis National Historic Site and other attractions. Staying near Davis Mountains State Park is also a popular choice for nature lovers.

• What are the best places to visit in Fort Davis?

  In Fort Davis, popular places to visit include the Fort Davis National Historic Site, the McDonald Observatory, and the Davis Mountains State Park. The Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute is also often recommended for its botanical garden and hiking trails.

• What are some hiking trails in Fort Davis?

  Fort Davis is rich in hiking trails. The Davis Mountains State Park has a network of trails including the popular Skyline Drive Trail and Indian Lodge Trail. The Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute also has several scenic trails.

• What are some family activities to do in Fort Davis?

  There's plenty for families in Fort Davis. They can explore the Fort Davis National Historic Site, stargaze at McDonald Observatory, or enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and camping in Davis Mountains State Park.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Fort Davis?

  Popular day trips from Fort Davis often include a visit to the nearby towns of Marfa, known for its art scene, and Alpine, which has a lively downtown area. A trip to Big Bend National Park, just over two hours away, is also frequently suggested.

• Are there Fort Davis hotel rentals on Airbnb with pools?

  Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 hotel rentals with pools in Fort Davis, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

• How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in Fort Davis?

  Experience the best of Fort Davis with our hotel rentals, starting at about $130 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.