Family-friendly vacation rentals in McLennan County

Big Rocks on the Brazos Cabin with 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!

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.

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

Barndo Mini Inn - open concept efficient space

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Just minutes away from all the Waco area attractions, at Woodway, Texas. Newly upgraded shower and floors. Featuring an open space with a queen size bed, a full size futon, and a cute nook with a twin bed. Kitchen includes a microwave, toaster oven, two cooktop burners, and instant pot. A full size refrigerator/freezer completes this home-away-from-home space. Amenities include free Internet access/WiFi, an outdoor grill and a picnic table.

Serenity Place Close to Waco, Magnolia, & Baylor

This is a beautiful studio apartment located in the country with private entry & excellent views. The apartment is down the walkway on the left. We love being hosts and part of the Airbnb family! We are conveniently located about 15 minutes from Magnolia Silos and other points of interest such as the Zoo, Dr. Pepper Museum, Baylor etc. No pets without special permission from host, however there is a $25.00 pet fee because of the extra cleanup. We have a queen size bed &futon for guests.

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

Studio in town close to everything Waco offers.

A second story studio apartment with kitchenette, full bath With tub and shower, small refrigerator, Hardwood floors with an area rug, queen size new bed, Wi-Fi is strong and fast, TV has been added (November 2023)...Street parking. The apartment is 10 minutes from historic downtown, Baylor University and "Fixer Upper" Silos complex. Easy Exit from Interstate 35 north of the city...Washer and dryer in closet for longer stay! And a NEW Queen bed (Durant plush mattress on Feb. 9, '24.)

Convenient Country Retreat (12 miles to downtown)

Enjoy a peaceful stay at this quiet, spacious guesthouse. This unique property is minutes from Woodway and Hewitt Drive with convenient access to food and fun! Only 12 miles from downtown Waco, take advantage of all the city has to offer and then retreat to the quiet nights of Lorena. This one bedroom, private building is separate from the main house. The bedroom, bathroom, and main area all have separate entrances. The living area has a queen-sized sofa bed for additional guests.

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

Cozy Cabin in the Country 101

Come enjoy the sunset on the porch of this modern cabin located in the country away from the hustle and noise of the city. Our cabin is located in a field next to grazing livestock. This cabin offers plenty of patio seating, a king size bed and a loft with twin beds. Our kitchenette is equipped with a hot plate and basic utensils for preparing a simple meal. A microwave and mini fridge are included. There is not an oven. There is a gas grill which is shared with both cabins.

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.

The Green Door Suite w/FREE BIKES

This private guest suite is uniquely located in the back of Waco's local art supply store! The unit is located in the Uptown neighborhood, just adjacent to downtown, with Pinewood Coffee Roasters and Harvest on 25th just around the corner! Private entrance with keyless entry allows you as much privacy as you want! Two bicycles are available at no additional charge allowing you to explore Waco up-close and personal!