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Big Rocks on the Brazos with Brazos River Access
Enjoy our rustic cabin on the beautiful Brazos River. Our cabin is one large room with a queen bed and a queen sleeper sofa. Grain silos have been converted to awesome restroom and shower facilities. Outside area includes a covered deck as well as an open deck. Charcoal grill available for outdoor cooking. Large fire pit for relaxing by the fire! Full access to the river for fishing and swimming. 18 miles to Baylor Stadium and Magnolia Market at the Silo! Come enjoy the Big Rocks on the Brazos!

Simple Pleasures on the Brazos: 2 Bedroom cottage
Enjoy a relaxing couples retreat, family getaway, girls weekend or outdoor lovers paradise at "Simple Pleasures on the Brazos". This 2 BR, 2 Full Bath home located ON the Brazos River, 15 minutes to downtown Waco, Magnolia, Baylor, Homestead Heritage & more! Free parking x 4 cars. Enjoy the covered patio, gazebo, swing or park bench to take in the quiet scenic river views. Make yourself at home with amenities including a fully stocked kitchen, washer and dryer, wi-fi and keyless guest entry.

The Cozy Country Cabin
This cozy cabin is just minutes from downtown Waco. It has all the amenities of home with a smartly appointed, elegant country vibe. From the queen bed to the full-size washer & dryer. While boasting a full kitchen, no detail has been overlooked when it comes to utilizing all the available space in this tiny home. Sit back, relax, and log into your favorite streaming app on two 55” 4K TV’s, or rock your cares away on the porch in the peace and quiet as you enjoy the stars without all the cars!

Coach's Quarters on a Creek - A Night in the Trees
Our beautiful, one of a kind Treehouse offers an amazing escape into the trees for your most unique and memorable getaway!! It’s “Treehouse Rustic” but with beautiful, quality decor, bedding and amenities! You’ll want for nothing in this private, tranquil setting! Bring a good book along for some downtime on the beautiful wraparound deck that overlooks White Rock Creek! Lots of parking and you’ll definitely want to take a long stroll from the treehouse around our amazing 100 acre neighborhood.

Shadow Bend at Live Oak Lake
Tucked under magnificent Live Oaks at the water’s edge, Shadow Bend is the perfect getaway. Nestled carefully in nature, this modern cabin lacks no comfort or convenience; it even has a private hot tub outside! It has one queen bed upstairs and one full bed and bathroom downstairs. Complete with a micro chef’s kitchen featuring luxury appliances, top-notch mid-century furnishings and fine Scandinavian-inspired finishes throughout, this 600 sq. ft. cabin offers a one-of-a-kind experience.

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

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.

Fixer Upper Season 3 - The German Schmear House
Tucked away on a quiet street in the Mountainview area, our home will be the space you need to have fun and relax. You will be centrally located (HEB, Target, and Starbucks are right down the road) and not far at all from downtown, the Silos, and Baylor. This newly renovated space provides you with a big open living area, a spacious backyard, four cozy bedrooms, and a beautiful kitchen. For those wanting to retreat and for those wanting to entertain, we have the place for you.

The Getaway-A Southern Chic Farmhouse Style Home with Pool
Embrace the quaint countryside vibe of this cute guesthouse. The cottage features neutral tones, contrasting motifs. Enjoy a cozy fireplace in the master bedroom, a spiral staircase up to a loft bedroom, and a shared backyard with a hot tub, salt water pool, and fire pit. A fully stocked kitchen, cable TV and games help you relax and enjoy your time here. The pool is open from May through September. Relaxing hot tub can be heated year- round.

Cottage in Cameron Park near Magnolia Silos!
This delightful and fully stocked Cottage in Cameron Park is a destination and an experience. Our favorite cottage features: ● Kitchenette ● Cantina (bar area & propane grill) ● Outdoor fireplace & ample seating ● Private outdoor shower ● Meditation corner (with hanging chairs) Whether you are here to stroll Magnolia Market or catch some waves, Waco has endless activities! Keep reading for our recommendations and to start planning your trip!

Quaint Home Near Lake
The house is in a quiet cul de sac neighborhood. The property has a fenced backyard. Small, house-trained dogs are welcome upon request. (Extra cleaning fees apply) This quaint and lovely two bedroom house is a 5 min walk from the lake and the Lake Waco Dam and walking path or a 5 mile drive to Baylor McLane Stadium and the Magnolia Silos. The Waco regional airport and Hawaiian Falls water park is approx. 3.7 miles away.

5th St Getaway w Sauna Hot tub Firepit & Game Room
This New Construction Home has 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms to host a maximum of 10 guests. It is 2 story home. Only 5 minutes to downtown Waco and walking distance to Cameron Park Zoo. Come Relax and have a Staycation with a Sauna, Hot Tub, Fire pit, and Game room. A fully stocked kitchen and an outdoor gas grill to cook and enjoy our Texas weather. We have something for everyone here at the 5th St Retreat!
Popular amenities for Lake Waco vacation rentals
Lake houses in Lake Waco

Twin Lake Cottage, Close to Silos, BSR and Baylor

The Farm at Shady Acres

HGTV's Barndominium Lake/Covered Patio/16 acres

WACO DREAM HOME; TERRACOTTA ON TAYLOR

Twin Lakes Ranch House

Chocolate Factory Stay | Spacious Suite for 6

Barndo on Private Lake, near Baylor/Magnolia

Gathering House: Pool, Games & Outdoor Retreat!
Other great vacation rentals in Lake Waco

Bagby Bungalow - 7 minutes from Magnolia

295 Steps To Silos| Pool (Heated)| 3 Min Baylor

Seen on Fixer Upper: Bachelor Pad w/Two Islands

Cozy Cottage

Magnolia | Hillcrest Cottage

A Waco trip to remember at The Colonial Tudor!

Hot Tub. Deck. Privacy. Pickle Ball. 10 Min - Waco

Oak & Anchor Villa | Luxe Escape • Pool & Spa
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lake Waco located?
Lake Waco is situated in central Texas, surrounded by parks, neighborhoods, and areas with natural woodlands and prairies. It serves as a gathering place for visitors and locals exploring the Waco region.
When is the best time to visit Lake Waco?
Spring and autumn are frequently suggested for visits to Lake Waco, when temperatures are moderate and the landscape is vibrant. Summer is popular for water recreation, though afternoons can be quite warm.
What are some things to do near Lake Waco?
Around Lake Waco, you can explore parks, nature trails, and fishing spots, as well as areas suited for bird-watching and boating. The region also has picnic sites, locally rooted golf options, and spaces for outdoor gatherings.
How is the weather near Lake Waco?
Expect warm summers near 97°F (36°C), with drier conditions, and mild winters around 36–59°F (2–15°C), with occasional rain. Spring and autumn often bring comfortable temperatures between 55–85°F (13–30°C) and variable rainfall.
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