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A charming two-story house showcases a soft blue exterior with a distinct gable roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a path leads to the entrance. A well-maintained lawn presents a welcoming vibe, while the nearby gated parking area provides ample space.

Home in Waco

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 903 reviews

Shotgun House from Fixer Upper | Steps to Silos/BU

Stay in this unique space, designed & built by Chip & Joanna Gaines. Popularized by appearing on Fixer Upper Season 3, The Shotgun House stands a block from the Silos & a few steps away from Baylor/Downtown Waco. Preserved from the show, the home is designed with Magnolia of the episode as well as touches of Magnolia of today. Guests consistently describe the property as perfect for Waco getaways & a one-of-a-kind must-stay experience. Send us a message to learn more & for our Guide to Waco⭐️

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The kitchen features a large wooden dining table surrounded by six light-colored chairs. A chandelier with a rustic design hangs above. A central arrangement of branches adds a natural touch. Windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, showcasing white shiplap walls and wooden accents.

Home in Waco

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

My 100 Year Old Waco Home - Close to Magnolia

My 100 Year Old Waco Home is the perfect place to stay in Waco. Located one mile from Magnolia Silos and Market and Baylor University, the home was completely remodeled in 2019. While updating 100% of the home, the home still has original wood floors and ceilings, and shiplap. A new wrap around porch was added overlooking a beautiful oak tree. The home has state of the art appliances and electronics, a gourmet kitchen plus luxurious linens and all new furniture. Waco License STR000085-01-2020.

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A wooden deck extends from the house, bordered by green grass. A large tree stands nearby, providing shade. The home features a rustic design with a combination of wood and glass, creating a seamless transition between outdoor and indoor spaces.

Cottage in Waco

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

The Hill | Modern Farm House 9 miles to Magnolia

A truly custom & quality built home nestled in the quiet countryside just outside of Waco. The home is full of beautifully handcrafted finishes and complete with large windows that fill the space with natural light. Situated only 10mins from Magnolia & Baylor University, this home just built in 2018 is conveniently located to everything in Waco without the traffic & noise of the city. There are two other homes on the 7 ac property and therefore we DO NOT allow any parties or events of ANY KIND.

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A comfortable living space is featured, with a brown leather couch adorned with colorful pillows. A coffee table sits in front, while a blue cabinet and kitchen area are visible in the background, showcasing a modern design. Natural light filters through large windows.

Guesthouse in Waco

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cozy Private Getaway near Silos and Downtown

Our above garage 2 bedroom unit is very close to downtown, Baylor, Magnolia & Cameron park & just steps to the zoo. Go through a private gate to access your own entrance & private fenced off yard. Free Wifi, cozy living room, kitchen w/ cooktop, micro. & frig w/ ice. Separate king size bdrm & bth. Small bunk room with 2 twins & a desk. Washer/dryer in unit. Long-term tenants stay in main house but do not have access to your area. EV charger available on request. STR license STR000733-08-2023

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A vibrant bedroom features a queen bed adorned with colorful textiles. A soft rug lies beneath, and a modern desk with a chair is positioned by the window. Natural light floods the room through two windows, enhancing the cozy atmosphere, complemented by warm lighting from bedside lamps.

Guesthouse in Waco

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

Private cottage with yard minutes to Magnolia

Charming backyard cottage set in the historic Sanger-Heights neighborhood just 7 minutes from Magnolia by car and blocks from Downtown. Off-street parking and a private entrance to your own fenced yard. A pathway leads to a private patio with an outdoor seating area. The cottage includes a Queen sized bed, TV with Netflix, bathroom, bathtub and shower. It is located on our property adjacent to our home, and we are available as much or as little as you desire. Welcome to the Artist's Cottage!

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The exterior of the guesthouse features vibrant blue siding and wood accents. A warm orange door with a grid of glass panes stands as the focal point, framed by two windows. Potted flowers and a decorative cactus add color to the inviting entrance.

Guesthouse in Waco

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Adorable Studio Guesthouse in the Heart of Waco

This charming studio guesthouse is centrally located, making it easy to explore all that Waco has to offer. Enjoy local shops, visit Magnolia, and watch the sunset over Lake Waco. Take a leisurely stroll in Cameron Park, explore the fantastic Cameron Park Zoo, or go kayaking on the Brazos River. Plus, we’re just a short distance from Baylor University! 4 minutes to Little Shop on Bosque 8 minutes to Magnolia Market at the Silos 6 minutes to Cameron Park & Zoo 11 minutes to Baylor Campus

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The kitchen features modern black cabinetry and a sleek stove, complemented by a striking geometric tile backsplash. A wooden hood and stylish pendant lights add warmth, while ample counter space offers functionality. A small rug enhances the area, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

Home in Waco

5 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Wishing House-3 minute walk to Magnolia Silos

In the heart of the Silo District, this new luxury home is close to everything Downtown Waco has to offer. The Wishing House was created as a sanctuary of relaxation & making memories together. It’s a modern house with high end features that includes 2 master bedroom suites, fantastic outdoor living spaces with an outdoor movie wall, firepit, grill, and a balcony overlooking downtown Waco. This home offers a beautiful chef kitchen and a mural designed by an artist who was featured on TV.

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A cozy studio space features hardwood floors with an area rug and a queen bed adorned with a patterned blanket. A small kitchenette and a table for two are present, alongside a comfortable green sofa. Natural light fills the room through large windows covered by dark curtains.

Guest suite in Waco

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Studio in town close to everything Waco offers.

A second story studio apartment with kitchenette, full bath With tub and shower, small refrigerator, Hardwood floors with an area rug, queen size new bed, Wi-Fi is strong and fast, TV has been added (November 2023)...Street parking. The apartment is 10 minutes from historic downtown, Baylor University and "Fixer Upper" Silos complex. Easy Exit from Interstate 35 north of the city...Washer and dryer in closet for longer stay! And a NEW Queen bed (Durant plush mattress on Feb. 9, '24.)

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The exterior of the urban cabin is showcased, featuring a modern design with clean lines and light grey siding. Large windows are visible, allowing natural light to enter the interior. Soft landscaping with gravel and low plants surrounds the building, enhancing the inviting appearance.

Tiny home in Waco

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Uptown Urban Cabin - King Bed

Old garage turned urban cabin. Just renovated into a quaint and modern space. Centrally located, this home is only a 5-10 drive to Magnolia, downtown, and Baylor. With a 2-5 minute walk you can get some of the best coffee, healthy breakfast & lunch, and cocktails in town. Pinewood Coffee Bar, Harvest on 25th, Sloane's and Pinewood Public House are each one block away. The neighborhood is right next to Castle Heights, which is a lovely neighborhood to walk in. We'd love to host you!

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A lush green yard surrounds the brick cottage, featuring large trees providing shade. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting patterns on the grass. The cottage's windows are visible, framed by greenery, adding to the serene outdoor setting.

Home in Waco

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 946 reviews

Historic cottage in Cameron Park

Come stay in our Cameron Park guesthouse! Featured in book, "Historic Homes of Waco." Located on the historic Waco Penland estate, the cottage was built in 1924 and is newly renovated. Gorgeous new kitchen with marble countertop and subway tile. New bath has large shower & new fixtures, new carpet and tile. Tempurpedic mattress. Keurig w/lots of coffee! 5 mins to the Magnolia Silos and Downtown. Walk the grounds, or one block to Cameron Park for kayaking, biking, etc. STR418052020

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The farmhouse exterior features a modern design with a light-colored façade, complemented by dark trim around the windows. Two dormer windows are positioned symmetrically on the roof, and a covered front porch is adorned with ceiling fans. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the pathway leading to the entrance.

Home in Waco

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Upscale Luxury Farmhouse, Blocks from Silos/Baylor

CAMERON PARK FARMHOUSE was designed & custom built. We wanted a fresh and modern farmhouse design with all the comforts for your home away from home! It has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a laundry room, wi-fi, and a smart TV. Free parking off-street too! Generously furnished with all the amenities and luxury bedding. Located near Cameron Park, Waco Zoo, Baylor University, and Magnolia Silos. Smoke free. Pet free. Come see why we get 5-star reviews!

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A cozy living space is presented with large windows offering expansive views of the sky. Black wire armchairs and a dark couch surround a round coffee table, which rests on a patterned area rug. A wall-mounted TV displays a nature scene, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.

Condo in Waco

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Silo Boho Bungalow - Downtown Waco

This studio condo makes the perfect Waco getaway! Featuring a full kitchen, luxury shower with dual shower heads, and a 5th level view of downtown Waco, The Suspension Bridge and McLane Stadium. Watch the sunrise over the horizon & plan your day browsing the many locally owned shops downtown, visiting the Dr. Pepper Museum across the street or easily walking to the Magnolia Market. Incredible location for all things Waco.