Lake house vacation rentals in Waco

A spacious kitchen and dining area is designed with a large island featuring a granite countertop and seating for several. Bright lighting enhances the open layout, while dark wooden accents create a warm atmosphere. Additional workspaces are visible in the background, separated by a cozy living area.

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

The Farmhouse: Lake Whitney (1500 feet) Hosts 18+

Lake Whitney Farmhouse! Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish newly remodeled Farmhouse style lake retreat. Complete with a large patio, spacious open concept living room/kitchen for entertaining & a separate play/game area for the kids! Unwind on the patio, read a book and decompress in the primary suite, create culinary magic in the kitchen, or head to the lake (a short 1700 feet walk) for some fishing, swimming or cliff jumping! The Bobber Farmhouse has something- and space-for everyone!

The image captures a peaceful lakeside scene during sunset. The sun sets in the background, casting warm hues across the water's surface, while the rocky shoreline provides natural texture. Lush greenery borders the lake, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Modern 1 bd 1ba, large yard, walk to the lake

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful home. Walk to the edge of the lake for some great fishing and beautiful sunsets or take a 5-minute drive to the boat launch. This home gives you the opportunity to fish and swim during the day and star gaze at night. A new washer and dryer, an electric fireplace, a comfortable king size bed, and a 75-inch smart TV await. A queen size pull-out couch with Tempur-Pedic mattress is available to accommodate two additional guests. Walk-in shower with dual heads

A serene lake view reveals gently rippling water under a cloudy sky. A spacious backyard features a pool and hot tub surrounded by green grass. An inviting bedroom showcases a ceiling fan above a comfortable bed. An aerial view displays the property's expansive outdoor space and nearby lake.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Spacious Lakeview Oasis w/ Pool

Relax with space & amenities for everyone in our peaceful laguna retreat. Enjoy a pool, hot tub & a gorgeous view of Lake Whitney along with lake access to throw in a line & catch a fish! Enjoy your coffee or cocktail on the private second story balcony with gorgeous lake views. Cool off in the pool or enjoy the family room with plenty of windows to view the fun while reading a book or watching TV. End your day with s'mores around the fire pit and the outdoor bar or relaxing in the hot tub!

The exterior of a spacious home is shown, featuring a welcoming façade with a covered porch. Large windows are flanked by dark shutters, and the yard is bordered by a fully fenced perimeter. Grass covers the open area, with blue skies and scattered clouds overhead.

Waco Hallsburg Hacienda La Reyna

Relax with the family in this spacious 1,710 sqft home on almost an acre of land for fun indoors or out! Kiddos play safely within a fully fenced backyard on the trampoline and have lunch on the patio! Board games, wifi, TV, and all the amenities including a full kitchen and laundry room. Tradinghouse Lake is 1 mile down the road for fishing! Shopping and dining is less than 15 minutes away in Downtown Waco for all things Magnolia, Baylor Football, Cameron Park Zoo and the Mayborn Museum.

The open living area features large windows that frame views of the surrounding trees and outdoor space. A comfortable blue sofa and wooden chairs are arranged around a wooden dining table, providing a welcoming environment for relaxation and meals.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

WACO DREAM HOME; TERRACOTTA ON TAYLOR

Welcome to Terracotta on Taylor, a brand new home with old world charm in the heart of the East Side Arts District, downtown Waco. The living/ kitchen is open and airy with 11' ceilings and large windows that offer peaceful views to towering trees. Plus, a large deck provides a lovely space for entertaining. We are just blocks from downtown, yet you'll find the home relaxing, and peaceful. Stroll to McLane Stadium, the river walk or multiple restaurants just a few blocks away.

A cozy bedroom features two queen beds, each with white bedding and decorative pillows. Natural light filters in through large windows, showcasing views of the surrounding greenery. A wooden rocking chair and small bedside tables provide convenient seating and storage.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

The Farm at Shady Acres

The Farm at Shady Acres is located 12 miles from Waco, only 20 minutes from downtown Waco and the Magnolia Silos and 15 minutes from historic West, Texas. Shady Acres offers an 1100 square foot one bedroom home with two queen beds, one bath and a large open concept living/kitchen/dining area. The Farm at Shady Acres is perfect for all Baylor sporting events and activities, fans of Fixer Upper, workshops at Homestead Heritage, Westfest and any and all Waco events.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

An outdoor deck features wooden picnic tables surrounded by rope lighting. Stone columns support the overhang, providing shade. Views of Lake Belton are presented through trees in the background, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere of the space.

Home in Gatesville

Peaceful Lake Front Home Sleeps 12

Enjoy the exquisite views of Lake Belton on this two-acre lakefront property. Fishing and kayaking are two of the activities available. Two free public boat ramps are within five minutes of the house. Located 10 minutes outside of Temple and near Ft. Cavazos provides great shopping and dining options. Watch the Baylor Bears win in their stadium, which is a 45-minute drive from the property. The state capital of Austin is about an hour down the road.

A serene lakeside view captures the reflection of a colorful sunset on the water. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with large trees silhouetted against the vibrant sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The stillness of the water adds to the tranquility of the scene.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Twin Lake Cottage, Close to Silos, BSR and Baylor

Welcome to Twin Lake Cottage! The entire house is yours to enjoy. Our guests love the water views, fishing and peaceful country setting. The cottage offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while being perfectly located near downtown Waco, the Magnolia Silos and BSR Cable Park and Surf Resort. Restaurants, coffee shops and dining are all within a short, 15 min drive to Waco. The cottage is cleaned and sanitized and eager to welcome you.

The exterior of a charming home is set against a vibrant sunset sky. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with tall trees providing shade. A covered porch is visible, and a gravel path leads to the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the tranquil neighborhood.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

New! Edgewater Retreat Family Gathering Place

Edgewater Retreat is a charming and clean 3 bedroom, 2 bath home located in a nice area on Lake Whitney. You can see the Whitney Dam from the backyard and living room. Come enjoy a large open kitchen for the culinary enthusiast with ample dining space for 6 at the table and 2 more at the island bar. A covered patio with outdoor furniture and a charcoal pit and a large fenced back yard. We offer most of the accommodations you would find in your own home.

A firepit surrounded by four Adirondack chairs is situated on a gravel patio. The setting features a tranquil lake reflecting the soft colors of a sunset, framed by lush trees along the shoreline.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Barndo on Private Lake, near Baylor/Magnolia

Why would you stay anywhere else?! 2 bdrm/2 bth new barndominium on 60 acres with 15 acre private lake just outside city limits. Direct easy access to Baylor and downtown Waco and Magnolia. Enjoy peace and quiet at the firepit or explore and fish the lake on the kayaks, SUP, or mini pontoon provided. 4 miles to Ferrell Center 5 miles to McLane Stadium 6 miles to Magnolia and downtown Waco Completely avoid I-35 traffic!

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The outdoor area features a spacious pool surrounded by a concrete deck. A covered patio with wooden beams offers seating for dining, while lounge chairs are positioned near the water. Lush green grass and flower planters add a touch of natural beauty to the setting.

Home in China Spring

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Pvt Pool/Spa at Honey Farms: Near Silos and Baylor

Discover Honey Farms, a serene lakeside getaway just outside Waco—ideal for both family fun and peaceful relaxation. Take in breathtaking lake views while enjoying your own private pool and hot tub. Inside, you’ll find modern comforts blended with cozy charm. Step out the door to fish, swim, or try water sports on the lake. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a tranquil retreat, Honey Farms is the perfect Texas escape.

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A welcoming living area features a blue futon accompanied by a light blue throw pillow, complemented by a wooden chair and a small circular table. Natural light filters through a window with floral curtains, enhancing the cozy atmosphere. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.