Family-friendly vacation rentals in Waco

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 560 vacation rentals in Waco

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Waco vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    550 of Waco vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Waco rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Waco stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Waco's top spots, include Cameron Park Zoo, Cameron Park, and Waco Mammoth National Monument

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Waco

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The charming exterior of the Morrow House is displayed, featuring a white clapboard façade and a welcoming front porch with arches. A white wooden fence surrounds the landscaped yard, which includes lush greenery and trees, creating an inviting atmosphere in the historic neighborhood.
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Morrow House Shown on Fixer Upper & Cottage Style

The Morrow House is perfect for your Waco getaway! The home was toured by Chip & Joanna Gaines on Fixer Upper, featured on the cover of Cottage Style Magazine & called "Our Favorite Fixer Upper" by Modern Farmhouse Magazine. Registered as a historical home in McLennan County, the home is beautifully decorated and perfectly situated two miles from Magnolia Market & Baylor great shopping & eateries. Attention to design and detail makes for a great guest experience. Waco License STR000553-06-2020.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
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Home in Downtown Waco

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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 992 reviews
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A charming house is featured with a bright red front door and signature chevron siding. The exterior is illuminated by warm lighting, while a neatly landscaped pathway leads to the porch, framed by wooden posts and a well-kept lawn.
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Poppy & Rye House: one block from the Silos

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! A warm welcome awaits you at the cute house with the bright door and signature chevron wall. Poppy & Rye House is a cozy retreat nestled in the heart of the Silo District... private and relaxing, yet right in the middle of Waco's biggest attractions. We've been recognized by HGTV's top designers, featured as a top Airbnb by Levi Kelly, and frequently selected for photo shoots by leading retailers. WE ARE OFFICIALLY LICENSED WITH THE CITY OF WACO: #STR000781-07-2024

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews
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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.
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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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
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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.
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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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
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Iconic Pink A-Frame by Magnolia•Sleeps 11•Hot Tub

The most iconic PINK girls trip house in Texas 💗 Perfect for bachelorettes, birthdays & Magnolia weekends — sleeps 11, 4 bedrooms, hot tub. Just need one night stay? Message me! ➡️ Yes, viral TikTok & Insta-famous — ~12 min to Magnolia Silos! ➡️ Yes, as pink, clean & stunning as the photos! ➡️ Yes, hot tub works perfectly, cleaned weekly! ➡️ Yes, sleeps 11 — room for the whole girls trip! ➡️ Yes, bachelorettes, birthdays & Baylor games! ➡️ Yes, 184 five-star reviews & 13-yr Superhost!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
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A modern cabin with large glass panels sits at the water’s edge, surrounded by lush greenery. A person is paddling on a calm surface, reflecting the cabin and trees. The setting sun casts warm tones, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
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Shadow Bend at Live Oak Lake

Tucked under magnificent Live Oaks at the water’s edge, Shadow Bend is the perfect getaway. Nestled carefully in nature, this modern cabin lacks no comfort or convenience; it even has a private hot tub outside! It has one queen bed upstairs and one full bed and bathroom downstairs. Complete with a micro chef’s kitchen featuring luxury appliances, top-notch mid-century furnishings and fine Scandinavian-inspired finishes throughout, this 600 sq. ft. cabin offers a one-of-a-kind experience.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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Home in Downtown Waco

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
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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.
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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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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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.
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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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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews
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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.
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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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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1042 reviews
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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.
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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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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Popular amenities for Waco family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool