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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.

The Cozy Country Cabin
This cozy cabin is just minutes from downtown Waco. It has all the amenities of home with a smartly appointed, elegant country vibe. From the queen bed to the full-size washer & dryer. While boasting a full kitchen, no detail has been overlooked when it comes to utilizing all the available space in this tiny home. Sit back, relax, and log into your favorite streaming app on two 55” 4K TV’s, or rock your cares away on the porch in the peace and quiet as you enjoy the stars without all the cars!

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.

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.

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.

Adorable Studio Guesthouse in the Heart of Waco
This charming studio guesthouse is centrally located, making it easy to explore all that Waco has to offer. Enjoy local shops, visit Magnolia, and watch the sunset over Lake Waco. Take a leisurely stroll in Cameron Park, explore the fantastic Cameron Park Zoo, or go kayaking on the Brazos River. Plus, we’re just a short distance from Baylor University! 4 minutes to Little Shop on Bosque 8 minutes to Magnolia Market at the Silos 6 minutes to Cameron Park & Zoo 11 minutes to Baylor Campus

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.

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.

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.

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.

Quaint Home Near Lake
The house is in a quiet cul de sac neighborhood. The property has a fenced backyard. Small, house-trained dogs are welcome upon request. (Extra cleaning fees apply) This quaint and lovely two bedroom house is a 5 min walk from the lake and the Lake Waco Dam and walking path or a 5 mile drive to Baylor McLane Stadium and the Magnolia Silos. The Waco regional airport and Hawaiian Falls water park is approx. 3.7 miles away.

Tiny Container Home with Rooftop Deck
Welcome to The Mainsail, a unique tiny container home in Waco. - Handcrafted by CargoHome™ - Sleeps up to 4 with a comfy queen mattress - Rooftop deck for stargazing and morning coffee - Full-size custom-tiled shower - Energy-efficient mini-split AC - Beautiful cedar siding with visible container - Just 12 minutes to Magnolia and Baylor This unique home started as a 40' shipping container.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lake Waco located?
Lake Waco is situated in central Texas, surrounded by parks, neighborhoods, and areas with natural woodlands and prairies. It serves as a gathering place for visitors and locals exploring the Waco region.
When is the best time to visit Lake Waco?
Spring and autumn are frequently suggested for visits to Lake Waco, when temperatures are moderate and the landscape is vibrant. Summer is popular for water recreation, though afternoons can be quite warm.
What are some things to do near Lake Waco?
Around Lake Waco, you can explore parks, nature trails, and fishing spots, as well as areas suited for bird-watching and boating. The region also has picnic sites, locally rooted golf options, and spaces for outdoor gatherings.
How is the weather near Lake Waco?
Expect warm summers near 97°F (36°C), with drier conditions, and mild winters around 36–59°F (2–15°C), with occasional rain. Spring and autumn often bring comfortable temperatures between 55–85°F (13–30°C) and variable rainfall.
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