Vacation rentals in McLennan County

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⭐️

The Ranch Cabin - 20 minutes to The Silos!

Welcome to "The Cabin" at Travers Cattle Company! Come enjoy a real life ranch experience. A true quaint and quiet retreat, free of TV or WiFi distractions, just nature and solitude! Reserve "The Cabin" for two or pair it with "The Barndiminium" for a shared experience with friends or family! The Cabin is located on a working ranch hub alongside "The Barndominium" and our workshop. Relish in this beautiful, peaceful country area with breathtaking sunsets and sunrises! Cell phones work!

The checkpoint - B side

Welcome to your quiet personal cottage in Waco Texas! One bedroom, one bath. It’s close to everything!! McLane Stadium! Baylor University! Extraco Event Center! The Silos, Magnolia Market & restaurant! Baylor Scott & White and much more! It’s a great place to stay if you are in town for a game, work, graduation, conference or whatever the occasion might be! This is a duplex home. Both units A&B are used for AirBnB. Entirely private, no shared spaces. Last home on the street behind a cemetery

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!

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.

Magnolia's Hillcrest Cottage

Enjoy a quiet getaway in this charming cottage renovated, designed, and owned by Chip and Joanna Gaines. Originally the carriage house for Hillcrest Estate, this home includes one bedroom, one bath, an office nook and a private back patio. This makes it the perfect getaway for a party of two, or if you’re stopping through town and need a restful place to retreat. If traveling with little ones, the Hillcrest Cottage can comfortably accommodate one to two children for an additional fee.

The Carriage House at Willow Spring Farm

Willow Spring Farm is a peaceful, gated acreage ideally located near Baylor University, downtown Waco, and the Silos District. Approximately 2 miles to McLean Stadium; approximately 3 miles to the Silos. Private parking right outside your door. The Carriage House is separate from the main house, and the barn. It's a piece of the country right outside the City. Have your morning coffee in a peaceful setting, then spend your days at Baylor events, or shopping in the Silo District.

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

The German Schmear Cottage

The German Schmear Cottage is tucked away on a quiet street in the Mountainview area. It is centrally located (HEB, Target, and Starbucks are right down the road) and only 10-15 minutes from downtown, the Silos, and Baylor. Once a detached garage, this 400 square foot space is now a cozy, modern living space and is on the property of the main German Schmear (fixer upper) house, which is also a vacation rental. See pictures for more detailed information about the tiny house.

*Pickelball* The Bluebonnet-Container Home!

Try out container home living in this unique tiny home! Sleeps 2 people in the custom Murphy® bed with a super-comfy Tuft & Needle™ queen size mattress. Kitchen and dining area features induction cooktop, fridge and custom knotty alder tabletop. Hang out on the spacious rooftop deck that lights up beautifully at night with the color-adjustable LED rail lights. Full-size, custom tiled shower and spacious bathroom completes this fascinating container home.

The Dr Pepper House

Welcome to the Dr Pepper House, one of Waco's most beautiful and historic homes. Built in 1885 by Wade Morrison, the original founder of Dr Pepper, the home has since been renovated in the early 2000's by Christian rock singer, David Crowder. We are located less than a mile from the Magnolia Silos, Downtown, and many other Waco attractions. Perfect for families, you will love all that this charming home has to offer! Follow along on IG @dr_pepperhouse