Family-friendly vacation rentals in McLennan County

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A wooden dock extends over a tranquil pond, featuring two black metal chairs and a small table. The water reflects the soft colors of the evening sky, with greenery visible along the shore. A sense of peacefulness is captured in this outdoor space.
Farm stay in Mart
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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).

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The exterior of the home features a charming cottage style, complemented by white shutters and a front porch. The backyard view showcases a serene river setting, furnished with a circular table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and natural landscape.
Cottage in Waco
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Simple Pleasures on the Brazos: 2 Bedroom cottage

Enjoy a relaxing couples retreat, family getaway, girls weekend or outdoor lovers paradise at "Simple Pleasures on the Brazos". This 2 BR, 2 Full Bath home located ON the Brazos River, 15 minutes to downtown Waco, Magnolia, Baylor, Homestead Heritage & more! Free parking x 4 cars. Enjoy the covered patio, gazebo, swing or park bench to take in the quiet scenic river views. Make yourself at home with amenities including a fully stocked kitchen, washer and dryer, wi-fi and keyless guest entry.

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A wooden ramp leads to a treehouse nestled among lush trees, illuminated by soft lights. The wraparound deck features a natural wood finish, enhancing the surrounding greenery and providing a serene approach to the retreat.
Cabin in Waco
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the cottage features a grey facade with white trim and window boxes. A wooden front door is framed by two light fixtures. The landscaping includes manicured lawns and colorful shrubs, enhancing the welcoming entrance.
Home in Waco
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

The Baby Blue Cottage - Fixer Upper, Season 3

The Baby Blue Cottage, featured in Season 3 of Fixer Upper has a fun ecklectic vibe and so many unique design features. The house boasts an open concept kitchen, bonus sunroom/living space with daybed and an isolated master bedroom. Joanna’s design has been painstakingly recreated to closely match her original furnishings and feel. The house is on a quiet tree lined street, a short 7 minute drive to the Silos. Close to downtown, coffee shops, restaurants, Cameron Park and Baylor University.

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Guesthouse in Lorena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Barndo Mini Inn - open concept, super comfortable

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.

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A two-story shipping container home features warm, inviting lighting. A spiral staircase leads to a rooftop deck. Large windows create a connection with the outdoors, while a spacious porch is adorned with two seating chairs and a small table, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Waco
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Stunning container home with rooftop terrace

Waco's most captivating Airbnb—The "Cool River" 2-story Container Home, a YouTube sensation nearing 1M views! Walk to the incredible shops and restaurants of Homestead Heritage or play pickleball on our brand new court, all while being just 12-min from the heart of Waco! The well-lit rooftop deck has beautiful pasture views, perfect for evening cocktails. All together, there are two private suites for you, a bedroom and bathroom on each floor-- ideal for couples traveling together!

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An open floor concept is displayed with a spacious bed and a cozy seating area. A ladder leads to a loft area above, with a dining table and kitchenette visible in the background. Natural light brightens the room through a window adorned with blue curtains.
Cabin in Waco
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in Waco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Modern Suite with Full Kitchen | Waco, TX

Nestled in a peaceful, exceptionally safe neighborhood, this private guest suite offers a serene retreat just 15 minutes from the main attractions of downtown Waco, and ~7 minutes away from Lake Waco. This pristine suite—only a few years old—features modern finishes, a comfortable layout, and thoughtful details to make your stay feel like home. You’ll find pretty bluebonnet accents and charming Texas-themed touches throughout, adding a little extra local flair to your visit.

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Tiny home in Valley Mills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

A-Frame cabin - Hot tub, Deck, View, Fire pit!

Welcome to the A-Frame, just 30 minutes from Waco. This charming cabin offers a serene escape surrounded by Hill Country views. The A-frame's architecture adds character and provides a cozy atmosphere with abundant natural light. Enjoy the outdoor area complete with a soaking tub, fire pit, and hot tub. Perched on a hill, it offers seclusion while still being close to town. *Other cabins are available for larger groups; message for more info*

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A serene view of a private pond surrounded by lush greenery. The shoreline is framed by wooden fencing and vibrant flowers, with the still water reflecting the surrounding trees under a clear sky.
Home in Waco
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Amazing Home on Brazos Bluffs Ranch

Ride horses and hike on densely wooded trails on our ranch --the most scenic location in the county. It's called "Brazos Bluffs Ranch" because it rises from grassy meadows on the river through dense woods to bluffs towering 120' overlooking miles of the river valley. The vacation house is a comfortable and beautiful stone and log home. 15 minutes from Magnolia Silos and Baylor. See more info on the Host's website at Brazos Bluffs Ranch.

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A charming bungalow exterior features a wooden door framed by two hanging chairs and a small round table on a covered porch. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the inviting appearance of the house.
Bungalow in Waco
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Bagby Bungalow - 7 minutes from Magnolia

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located bungalow! This is minutes away from Top-Golf, the Magnolia Silo District, shopping, and food! On an acre in town, secluded yet close to everything! Come enjoy a stay whether you are getting out of town for vacation, or for a work-trip this little bungalow is the perfect spot for you! We are excited to invite you into this space to enjoy this town as much as we do!

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The newly renovated bungalow is showcased from an outdoor perspective, elevated with a large deck and gently lit steps leading up. Surrounding greenery and open space enhances the rural setting, while the deck is furnished with assorted seating against a twilight backdrop.
Home in Waco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Brazos River Bungalow - Close to Silos & Baylor

Set along the Brazos River, this remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow features a large deck with water views, fishing access, and peaceful surroundings. Inside, enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, smart TVs, adjustable queen bed, and comfortable Malouf bedding. Located about 15 minutes from downtown Waco and the Silos, it offers a quiet waterfront escape with easy access to the city.

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