Family-friendly vacation rentals in McLennan County

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Home in Waco
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 970 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 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, 224 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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A charming treehouse is illuminated at dusk, showcasing its wooden ramp and warm lights along the pathway. Windows reflect a soft glow, hinting at a cozy interior. Surrounding trees bare branches enhance the serene, natural setting of this unique getaway.
Treehouse in Waco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in Lorena
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 465 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 rustic cabin is framed by trees and bathed in sunlight, featuring a wooden deck that extends off the front. The entrance showcases a door with a welcoming design, while outdoor seating arrangements provide a relaxed space for enjoying the surroundings.
Cabin in Waco
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Sun Perch with Brazos River Access

This tiny cabin on the banks of the Brazos River is a perfect getaway and is located 20 miles from Waco and Baylor University. Enjoy views of the peaceful river and abundant wildlife while relaxing on the deck and sipping your favorite beverage. The deck has outdoor seating, a grill, fire pit and an ice cooler. The cabin is comfortably equipped with a queen bed and queen sofa for a restful sleep. Other items include a television, mini fridge, microwave, coffee maker, and electric griddle.

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Cottage in Waco
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Pecan Bluff Cottage 15 mins to Magnolia Silo

Our country cottage is private and peaceful and only 14 minutes from downtown Waco! Enjoy simple self check-in to your sparkling clean farmhouse cottage. Relax on the porch to the sounds of the creek. Birdwatch, star gaze, or stroll down the quiet lane. Gather around the fire pit for s'mores. The cottage has one bedroom with a queen bed, plus a sofa bed. With private and secure garage parking plus your washer/dryer, we've thought of everything so your stay is comfortable and relaxing.

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An aerial view captures a heated courtyard pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a dining area. Two large umbrellas offer shade, while potted plants add greenery to the space. The pool features marked depths along the edges, contributing to an inviting outdoor relaxation area.
Loft in Waco
5 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

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.

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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, 1,019 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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Guesthouse in Waco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 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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A charming 1920s renovated home features a light grey brick exterior and a welcoming front porch. Decorative greenery lines the pathway, and an American flag hangs beside the entrance. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the inviting façade. The well-maintained yard adds to its appealing character.
Home in Waco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A Waco trip to remember at The Colonial Tudor!

This beloved space is ready to welcome you and make your Waco stay even more charming. This 1920s renovated home is located in the heart of Waco! Just five minutes from downtown and in-town. 7min drive from the well-know Silos, with a wide range of great eats and sights near by. Details throughout to ensure your time feels extra special! Proud to provide a *clean and comfortable* stay and wonderful large outdoor space to enjoy! Ready to guide you to the best in Waco!

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The exterior of a single-story cottage is displayed, featuring a covered porch with two rocking chairs. The light brown siding contrasts with the greenery surrounding the property. A small welcome sign is mounted next to the door, which is framed by large windows on either side.
Cottage in Waco
5 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Cozy Cottage

This spacious suite includes leather couch and chairs. The accents that will feel like your “home away from home!" Relax in the rockers on the cute front porch for some true “recreation.” The adjacent kitchen dining area is well equipped for cooking with a small size refrigerator, stove, microwave and coffee/tea station. The cottage has a simple but elegant country home feel. There is a large swing nestled in the large pecan trees that is fun for thrill seekers.

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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, 310 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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