This WHOLE HOUSE is the place to stay when you come visit the shops, dining, and experience of Route 66 in Amarillo, Palo Duro Canyon, the Musical Drama "Texas," or have a steam at the Big Texan. Our charming Pegg's Place is 8 mi S of 1-40, 4 mi E of I-27, between Amarillo and Canyon. Guests call it “cozy, immaculate, feels like home only better," communication with hosts 'amazing.'" Amenities include WiFi and HVAC, 2 queen bedrooms, one with TV. The cowboy room with TV and activities for kids, sleeps 3 in a twin and a full bed. The fully outfitted kitchen, backyard grill, and spacious dining room make cooking and family.get togethers convenient while the den features a 55" TV, ample comfortable seating, family games, and a wide collection of Western and American history books. The utility room offers a washer/dryer and wash-up area. THE BACHYARD IA NOT OPEN in '26 as we reseed most of that area. Dogs on leash or very well-behaved ones have (due to fast traffic) can use front yard or ample side grassy areas. Please use the proper scooper. Ample parking is away from the street.
You can relax here, star gaze, or observe the clear daytime sky or storms approaching or leaving, sunrise / sunset, or astronomical events.
This 20 acre former wheat and livestock farm may offer wildlife sightings such as Speedy the Roadrunner (be nice to him), skunks (don't go for a walk after dusk, but if you see one, be quiet and move slowly. They don't want to tangle and they don't see well), opossums, foxes, coyotes, possibly snakes. In the early mornings you can hear neighborhood roosters crow and a donkey bray.
Navigation tips:
8.4 mi to Center City Amarillo
4 miles W to I27
8 miles N to I40
13 minutes to downtown Canyon or Amarillo and many excellent dining options
10 minutes to West Texas A&M University. Go Buffs!
8 minutes to Happy State Bank Stadium, location of Canyon ISD/regional games and band events
20 minutes to Palo Duro Canyon State Park open year round, TexasStateParks.org
23 minutes to Texas Musical Drama in PDC State Park, runs June-Aug
texas-show.com
23 minutes to Shakespeare in the Canyon, PDC State Park, Tuesdays in
July, texas-show.com
18 minutes to Rick Husband International Airport
6 minutes to Will Rogers Range Riders Rodeo Arena
3 minutes to the Arena of Life Church
6 minutes to the Ozymandias legs (the Giant Legs of Amarillo) on Sundown Lane.
16 minutes to the Big Texan Steak House
17 minutes to Dick Bivins Stadium, the location of Amarillo ISD games, track meets, graduations,
and band events
15 minutes to The Amarillo Symphony
15 minutes to Hodge Town, home of the Amarillo Sod Poodles and Amarillo Civic Center.
16 minutes to The American Quarter Horse Museum
20 minutes to Cadillac Ranch west of Amarillo
105 miles to Caprock Canyon and the Official Bison Herd of Texas, caprockcanyontravelguide.com. From Pegg's Place, go to Claude and south to Caprock Canyon, or S of Canyon on hwy 87, a beautiful drive according to High Plains standards.
41 miles to the home of Colonel Charles Goodnight on Hwy 287, the man whose wife saved the bison on the Plains.
Y'all come see us.