Vacation 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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A rustic cabin is seen with a covered deck and open deck area. A flag hangs prominently, adding a welcoming touch. The structure features converted grain silos that serve as restroom and shower facilities, surrounding a grassy area.
Cabin in Waco
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews

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!

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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, 232 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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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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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 338 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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A striking green door with intricate stained glass details is framed by a decorative arch, set against a rustic brick wall. The surrounding area features a well-lit sidewalk, emphasizing the door's unique design and inviting presence in a bustling urban environment.
Loft in Downtown Waco
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Green Door Lofts-Stained Glass Loft

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.

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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 scenic view of a saltwater pool features a stone border and is surrounded by lush greenery. A table with four chairs is positioned nearby, adorned with vibrant flowering plants. The guesthouse can be seen in the background, providing a cozy retreat atmosphere.
Cottage in Valley Mills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews

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.

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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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