Shipping container homes are just one of a variety of unique places travelers can book through Airbnb
Travelers can book a number of unique stays through Airbnb, ranging from a Bavarian castle in the Texas Hill Country to treehouses and shipping container homes across the Lone Star State. This roundup highlights five Texas shipping container homes for travelers looking for something outside of the box.
"Air Castle" by Highpoint Treehouses
The "Air Castle" is 1,600 square feet and can accommodate up to four guests.
The "Air Castle" is 1,600 square feet and can accommodate up to four guests.
The "Air Castle" is 1,600 square feet and can accommodate up to four guests.
The "Air Castle" is 1,600 square feet and can accommodate up to four guests.
Location: Ladonia Price: $297/night 2 bedrooms, 2 beds, 1 bath; accommodates 4 guests
This 1,600-square-foot home was constructed using four shipping containers and features five balconies, a third-floor hot tub and a sixth-floor crow's nest 50 feet above the ground.
This home is located in Ladonia, northwest of Dallas near the Oklahoma border. Pets are not allowed at the property, but the rental does offer a kitchen, washer and dryer and WiFi.
Book at https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/39032564
Wild&Free Tiny Home Glamping Near Garner Park
This home is located near Garner State Park outside of San Antonio.
This home is located near Garner State Park outside of San Antonio.
This home is located near Garner State Park outside of San Antonio.
This home is located near Garner State Park outside of San Antonio.
Location: Concan Price: $137/night 1 bedroom, 5 beds,1 bath; 4 guests
This home, located in Concan near Garner State Park outside of San Antonio, features colorful accents and African wax fabrics. The home is off the beaten path, featuring views of local wildlife and skywatching opportunities.
The home also includes a kitchen and WiFi.
Book at https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/25337742
Hermosa Container Home is located in West Texas near Big Bend National Park.
Hermosa Container Home is located in West Texas near Big Bend National Park.
Hermosa Container Home is located in West Texas near Big Bend National Park.
Hermosa Container Home is located in West Texas near Big Bend National Park.
Location: Marfa Price: $149/night 1 bedroom, 1 bed, 1.5 bath; 2 guests
This shipping container home is situated on about an acre and a half of land in Marfa, a small city in West Texas located near Big Bend National Park. The home features a hammock and two bikes for guests to enjoy, as well as a full kitchen, washer and dryer.
The property also has a second floor that is a separate rental. Book at https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/19382194
East Downtown Micro-Luxe Container Living Pod #10
This shipping container home is located minutes away from Downtown Houston.
This shipping container home is located minutes away from Downtown Houston.
This shipping container home is located minutes away from Downtown Houston.
This shipping container home is located minutes away from Downtown Houston.
Location: Houston Price: $67/night 1 bed, 1 bath; 2 guests
This shipping container stay is located minutes away from downtown Houston and features WiFi and a washer and dryer. The 160-square-foot space is a non-shared separate unit with another shipping container connected to it.
Book at https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/37008124
This home in Waco can accommodate up to six guests and features a rooftop patio.
This home in Waco can accommodate up to six guests and features a rooftop patio.
This home in Waco can accommodate up to six guests and features a rooftop patio.
This home in Waco can accommodate up to six guests and features a rooftop patio.
Location: Waco Price: $260/night 2 bedrooms, 2 beds, 2 baths; 6 guests
This shipping container home is a fusion of two shipping containers to create a space for up to six guests. It features a lit rooftop patio with seating, a full kitchen and WiFi.
Book at: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/plus/28386163