House vacation rentals in McLennan County

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Top-rated house rentals in McLennan County

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Home in Downtown Waco
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 990 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 charming exterior of the Morrow House is displayed, featuring a white clapboard façade and a welcoming front porch with arches. A white wooden fence surrounds the landscaped yard, which includes lush greenery and trees, creating an inviting atmosphere in the historic neighborhood.
Home in Waco
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Morrow House Shown on Fixer Upper & Cottage Style

The Morrow House is perfect for your Waco getaway! The home was toured by Chip & Joanna Gaines on Fixer Upper, featured on the cover of Cottage Style Magazine & called "Our Favorite Fixer Upper" by Modern Farmhouse Magazine. Registered as a historical home in McLennan County, the home is beautifully decorated and perfectly situated two miles from Magnolia Market & Baylor great shopping & eateries. Attention to design and detail makes for a great guest experience. Waco License STR000553-06-2020.

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A welcoming two-story home is shown from the front, featuring a covered porch with a wooden door and two chairs. Manicured grass surrounds the path leading to the entrance, and large windows offer natural light. A spacious driveway is visible alongside the property.
Home in Waco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Upscale Luxury Homestead - Blocks to Silos/Baylor

Beautifully appointed with a blend of modern and traditional styles that leave you feeling like you just walked into your dream house. Our homestead is close to several dozen restaurants and grocery stores. Magnolia and Baylor University are just a 5 minute drive away. Enjoy cozy bedrooms, an open stylish living space, and the occasional sounds of wildlife from Cameron Park Zoo. If you want the feel of a country home in Texas while enjoying the convenience of close attractions, look no further!

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A charming house is featured with a bright red front door and signature chevron siding. The exterior is illuminated by warm lighting, while a neatly landscaped pathway leads to the porch, framed by wooden posts and a well-kept lawn.
Home in Downtown Waco
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

Poppy & Rye House: one block from the Silos

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! A warm welcome awaits you at the cute house with the bright door and signature chevron wall. Poppy & Rye House is a cozy retreat nestled in the heart of the Silo District... private and relaxing, yet right in the middle of Waco's biggest attractions. We've been recognized by HGTV's top designers, featured as a top Airbnb by Levi Kelly, and frequently selected for photo shoots by leading retailers. WE ARE OFFICIALLY LICENSED WITH THE CITY OF WACO: #STR000781-07-2024

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Home in Downtown Waco
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 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 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, 1037 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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A charming home exterior features a combination of brick and wood accents, highlighted by symmetrical gable windows at the top. The front is framed by lush greenery and a welcoming pathway leads to the entry door, which is flanked by outdoor lights.
Home in Waco
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

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.

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A charming brick colonial home is framed by lush greenery and decorative shrubs. The iconic red front door is accented by an arched window above. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, creating an inviting exterior from the quiet, tree-lined street.
Home in Waco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Lu’s Place - Stay in Style

Four miles from Magnolia and close to everything, Lu's Place is a charming brick colonial in a quiet and safe neighborhood. Dine-in with a fully-equipped kitchen or enjoy refreshments on the patio. Three TVs with streaming will keep you entertained. Great for kids and pets, Lu's Place features a large fenced backyard, pack n play (just ask), play house, toys and lots of balls! Located 4 miles from Magnolia Silos, Magnolia Table, McLean Stadium and Baylor University.

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A spacious master bedroom features a king-size bed dressed in neutral tones, complemented by textured throw pillows. Double doors open to an outdoor area with a hot tub. Wooden beams and natural light create a warm ambiance, with a dresser and bedside table enhancing the space.
Home in Waco
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Little Dutch Cabin #102 | Pickleball | Hot Tub

With the attractive Dutch architectural lines and Santa Fe-style stucco exterior, wood trimmed interior, 10’ ceilings and custom made furniture, you’ll hardly believe you’re in a tiny house. One master bedroom with a king-size bed, a queen size sleeper sofa and a comfortable floor mattress allows up to six guests to sleep here. Full-size bathtub and luxurious walk-in shower, along with a kitchenette, dining room and more make this your perfect “home away from home.”

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A welcoming living area features a fireplace centered along a wall, flanked by large windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating includes a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a round coffee table and two upholstered ottomans. A neutral rug adds warmth to the space.
Home in Waco
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Tudor on Austin | #1 Waco • hot tub • 5 min silos

Voted Waco’s #1 AirBNB – , + ! Welcome to Tudor on Austin, a beautifully restored 100-year-old home located in Waco’s most iconic neighborhood—historic Castle Heights. Just a short walk from the Gaines' Castle and Pinewood Coffee, and only 5 minutes from Magnolia and Baylor, this top-rated stay blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Perfect for families and group getaways, the home sleeps up to 10+ and includes thoughtful and beautiful designer touches.

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A modern kitchen features two large islands, surrounded by seating for six. Sleek cabinetry complements stainless steel appliances. Pendant lights hang above, illuminating the space, while wood accents add a touch of warmth. A smooth floor enhances the open and spacious layout.
Home in Waco
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Seen on Fixer Upper: Bachelor Pad w/Two Islands

Featured on Fixer Upper Season 3, The Bachelor Pad is a spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering multiple gathering spaces, two kitchen islands, a large TV room, covered front and back porches, and a sand volleyball court. Located just 15 minutes from Magnolia Market and close to shopping, dining, and Baylor attractions, this comfortable retreat provides plenty of room for families and groups to relax, connect, and enjoy their time in Waco.

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Home in Waco
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Magnolia | Hillcrest Estate | Firepit and Patio

Unwind and connect with loved ones in this beautiful home renovated, designed and owned by Chip and Joanna Gaines. Hillcrest Estate’s original, 20th century details give it the character of bygone times, making it a sweet backdrop for new memories during your restful getaway. Nestled right in the heart of Texas, Hillcrest Estate is within 15 minutes of downtown Waco, the Silos, Baylor University, the Waco Regional Airport, and more.

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