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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Top guest favorite
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

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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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 646 reviews
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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

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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
Top guest favorite
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

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
Guest favorite
Home in Waco

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.
Cabin in Lacy-Lakeview

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 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

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
Top guest favorite
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 Downtown Waco

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
Guest favorite
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

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

FamilyIndoor spacesLong stay

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1042 reviews
Superhost
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

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.

KitchenFamilyBackyard

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews
Guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a fireplace centered along a wall, flanked by large windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating includes a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a round coffee table and two upholstered ottomans. A neutral rug adds warmth to the space.
Home in Waco

Tudor on Austin | #1 Waco • hot tub • 5 min silos

Voted Waco’s #1 AirBNB – , + ! Welcome to Tudor on Austin, a beautifully restored 100-year-old home located in Waco’s most iconic neighborhood—historic Castle Heights. Just a short walk from the Gaines' Castle and Pinewood Coffee, and only 5 minutes from Magnolia and Baylor, this top-rated stay blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Perfect for families and group getaways, the home sleeps up to 10+ and includes thoughtful and beautiful designer touches.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Popular amenities for Waco family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool