Family-friendly vacation rentals in Waco

The Ranch Cabin - 20 minutes to The Silos!

Welcome to The Cabin at Travers Cattle Company! Come enjoy a real-life ranch experience. This quaint and quiet retreat is spacious with horse stall rentals available and parking for trailers. Need more room? Reserve "The Barndominium" or "The RV Hookup" , "Room 1 or 2" as well for a shared stay with friends or family. Both are located on the hub of our working ranch alongside our workshop. Enjoy peaceful scenery, breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, or take time to explore the ranch around you.

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😊

Da-MOO-de Farms

Nestled on 50 acres located near the tail end of Tradinghouse Lake & across the road from Lake Mart. Our cozy little farm is a wonderful place to sit back, relax, & enjoy the country life. Say hello to our cows & donkey, roast marshmallows over a fire, cast a line in one of our ponds, or take a peaceful walk down to the big lake. It is the perfect destination for a weekend getaway or rest from your visit to Waco & the Silo District (25 min), Baylor University (20 min), or Waco Surf (10 min).

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!

Coach’s Quarters - The Clubhouse

Come spend the night “in the trees!” We offer the most unique getaway around Wacotown! We invite you to make unforgettable memories by spending your nights in our custom designed Treehouses! It’s the perfect spot to come unwind and relax in a beautiful, tranquil setting! Though minutes from everything, you’ll feel miles away from the rest of the world here in Coach’s Clubhouse! Our spaces are “Treehouse Rustic” but with beautiful, quality decor, comfy bedding and all the amenities one needs.

The Cahill- Magnolia Brewery House c 1894

Built in 1894, this completely restored, one-bedroom home boasts 12' ceilings, original bead-board panelling and a huge bathroom. Relax in the clawfoot tub or cook up a delicious dinner in the fully equipped kitchen. The huge, fenced in backyard is a great place to hang out and have a barbecue on the provided grill. End the day in the comfy king size bed and any extra guests can use the futon or air mattress in the living room. Only 4 blocks from the Silos and right across I-35 from Baylor.

Poppy & Rye Cottage: next block from Magnolia!

LOCATION! LOCATION! Only 1 block and a 2-minute walk to Magnolia, this adorable 1955 cottage has all new everything! You’ll love the fun boho decor and one-of-a-kind design details. 🏡 This little gem is packed with so many extras, you won’t believe it’s only 720 sq. feet! 2-BR/2 (full!) baths, sumptuous linens 😴, luxury mattresses 🛌, fresh appliances 🍳, outdoor firepit 🔥, enclosed patio with grill 🍔, hot-tub 💦, cozy seating 🌿, and not one, but TWO, outdoor living spaces. Woot!

Green Door Lofts-Urban Cowboy - Silos/Downtown

Green Door Lofts, featured on Fixer Upper Urban Loft Challenge and referred to as "Funky Town" by Chip, is a 9-unit luxury loft complex in the heart of Waco's bustling Silo District. We are next door to the historic Hippodrome Dinner Theater and steps away from eclectic shops, antique stores, wine tasting rooms, and live music. Magnolia Market is an easy walk away, or take the free trolley that stops outside. Each loft is crafted with a unique flair and offers a distinct experience.

Little Dutch Cabin #101 | Pickleball | Soaker 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 and a comfortable floor mattress allows up to four 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.”

Cozy Cabin In The Country 102

Kick back and relax in this peaceful cabin situated outside the city of Waco in the countryside. Sit on the porch and sip coffee while listening to birds chirp and sing. Watch the cows from your deck while you grill. This cabin comfortably sleeps four guests and is equipped with a king size bed, a loft with two twin beds and a bathroom with a walk-in shower. There is not an oven. There is a gas grill which is shared with another cabin.

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

Magnolia Oasis is just 295 steps from Magnolia Market & The Silos and minutes from Baylor University! Enjoy the best of Magnolia, Baylor, and downtown Waco, then unwind at our peaceful, stylish retreat with a pool – your perfect home away from home. “If this place is available for your stay BOOK IT. You won’t beat the location, amenities, cleanliness and wonderful hospitality! We look forward to returning!" ~ Emily, December 2024

Plush Cabin 4 min to Homestead Heritage 18 min to

Carefully designed cabin with plush comfortable accessories. Come and relax in this cozy cabin after a long day of shopping in Downtown Waco or Homestead Heritage. This cabin (and its sister cabin) is situated on a small wooded lot on a quite dead end street, just north of Waco. A fire pit is provided for each cabin and a playground is provided for them to share. You won't regret staying with us during your stay in Waco!