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Casstevens Homestead Farm House (Entire House)
Casstevens Homestead House located on 145 acres near Mansfield. great for long walks in the country, or a place to get away. This is a working farm with livestock. House is approximately 150 years old, dating back 5 generations. There are large back pastures for walking out in the country. Pets are welcome, but we do have Great Pyrenees on the farm to protect our chickens. They are very friendly but the will probably greet you at the door. We can stable your horses for riding on request.

College Street Revival
Welcome to our cozy, restored historic home nestled in Downtown Waxahachie. Blending vintage character with modern comforts, this home features original treasures, antique furnishings, and a fully equipped kitchen. Relax on the front porch or explore local shops, eateries, and parks just a short walk away. The home’s peaceful atmosphere is perfect for unwinding, while nearby attractions offer plenty to explore. Whether you’re here for a weekend escape or longer stay, this is the ideal retreat.

Cozy Crimson Haven Getaway • Firepit • Relaxing
This cozy MICRO COTTAGE (850sq feet) is small in size but big on charm! Inside, you’ll find Victorian-inspired touches, a comfy sofa-futon, three snug sleeping areas, and a micro-kitchen ideal for light meals. Outside, enjoy string-lit patio seating and an 8-ft stock tank pool—perfect for cooling off in the summer time. Whether you’re looking for a restful weekend, a romantic escape, or a unique tiny-home experience, this micro-cottage offers comfort and character in a one-of-a-kind setting.

Helon's Haven, you're going to call it Home.
Helon's Haven has All the comforts of home... We take pride in offering everything you need. FULLY furnished 2bd & 2bath for up to 4 guest. Nestled in the City of Waxhachie in a Garden Home district the location offers maximum convenience. Have your morning Coffee on the covered Deck and enjoy the fully fenced back yard, become one with nature & relax there too after a full day. Enjoy! Prepare and serve meals in the large Kitchen and Dinning area or just grab a bite at the counter bar.

The Little House
Experience luxury tiny home living when you stay at La Casita, nestled in the county just a few miles from downtown Waxahachie and only 25 minutes from downtown Dallas. With all the amenities of home, this is the perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Spacious enough for a couple as well as a kid sized futon in the living room. Sit back and relax on the private covered porch, while enjoying your morning coffee. La Casita is the perfect home away from home.

3 Bdrm/3 Bath Getaway Near Downtown Waxahachie
Fresh, clean 3 bdr/3 bath in the heart of Waxahachie. Great space for holidays, work trips, or small families wanting to stay together. Each bedroom has a private workspace & dedicated bathroom. The home is spacious with an open concept of kitchen, dining, living, & den. It's cozy and comfy & 2 min to downtown, 5 min to SAGU, 7 min to Wax Civic Ctr, 15 min to Texas Speedway, 30 min to Dallas Mavericks, 45 min to Dallas Cowboys & Texas Rangers, 1 hour to FTW or Waco. Come enjoy!

Finding Calm Guest Suite, a memorable TX stay!
Come stay & experience a sweet getaway in our Guest Suite. The moment you step onto the property, you will be charmed by the beauty of nature and towering trees. Peacefulness is palpable! Your 4-room suite, in a set-apart area of our home, has its own private entrance and is well-appointed and inviting. Located in a historic small town, well connected to Dallas, and in close proximity to Waxahachie and Midlothian. Come, unwind and enjoy, you will find calm - promise.

Hikers
Ready to relax away from the city but still be close enough to enjoy shops, restaurants, and a great downtown square? Come stay in our 35' camper situated at the back of a 2 acre lot. On any given day, as you drive up to the property, you may spot cattle, horses, sheep, goats, chickens, and guinea fowl. You'll see sprawling fields, wide open sky, and beautiful sunsets in the distance. The setting is serene, and mostly quiet...because it is the country after all!

Vintage Modern Home in Historical Downtown
Welcome to Mabel’s Cottage located in the heart of Historic Waxahachie better know as the Gingerbread City. From the moment you arrive you will think you are at home. The home is located just blocks from our downtown square and less than a mile from Nelson University. Enjoy the beauty of our Gingerbread City on walks down Main Street or right from the side patio while having coffee. This home has been fully updated featuring both Vintage and Modern decor.

Chateau Bleu
A 2-bedroom historic home with a modern vibe. Situated in the charm-filled downtown Waxahachie, this home will give you that old town vibe, with all the modern conveniences. Kick back and enjoy this curated space after a day of exploring or sip your coffee on the front porch. *** I wanted to emphasize that downtown Waxahachie has 2 trains that run through. They are loud. It is inevitable if you’re staying anywhere in downtown Waxahachie. Do check out reviews!

Longhorn casita
Welcome to Longhorn Casita! This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath retreat in Waxahachie offers charming views of longhorn cattle. Enjoy a luxurious queen-sized mattress, projector for movies, and a fully equipped kitchen including coffee maker with home roasted coffee. Relax outdoors with a Blackstone grill, a fire pit, and unique horse saddle swings with covered parking. Perfect for a peaceful getaway with a touch of rustic charm!

Buffalo Creek Loft Downtown
Immerse yourself in the history of Waxahachie, originally derived from the Indian meaning, "Buffalo Creek". Enjoy the comforts of our spacious living room and the breathtaking view of our historic courthouse. As you explore the town of Waxahachie, you'll be transported back in time, from the architecture of the historic Gingerbread style homes to the beautiful crepe myrtle trees, abundant folklore, and friendly locals.
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When is the best time to visit Waxahachie?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $207 AUD | $212 AUD | $221 AUD | $218 AUD | $221 AUD | $219 AUD | $222 AUD | $222 AUD | $226 AUD | $229 AUD | $247 AUD | $250 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 11°C | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 31°C | 31°C | 27°C | 21°C | 14°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Waxahachie?
Downtown Waxahachie is often recommended for walkable access to shops, restaurants, and historic sites. Some visitors choose residential neighborhoods for quieter stays and proximity to local parks.
What are the best things to do in Waxahachie with kids?
Visit playgrounds and splash pads in city parks, join storytelling hours at local libraries, or explore hands-on exhibits in small museums. Many families enjoy seasonal festivals that include games and activities for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Waxahachie?
Visitors often explore historic downtown, wander parks, and join art walks or seasonal festivals. Antique shopping and touring Victorian homes are frequently suggested for those interested in architecture and local heritage.
How is the weather in Waxahachie?
Waxahachie has hot, humid summers with highs near 97°F (36°C), and mild winters ranging from 38–58°F (3–14°C). Spring and autumn bring moderate temperatures and periodic rain, so it's helpful to pack for changing weather.
When is the best time to visit Waxahachie?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for moderate temperatures and active festival calendars. These seasons usually feature blooming landscapes, community events, and comfortable weather for walking tours.
What are the best places to visit in Waxahachie?
Explore the historic downtown area, tour Victorian-era homes, and visit local museums to discover regional stories. Parks and art installations around the city are also frequently suggested by visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Waxahachie?
Waxahachie has scenic walking paths in city parks and nature reserves, with trails winding through wooded areas and along creeks. For longer hikes, the region supports several greenways and outdoor recreation areas.
What are some family activities we can do in Waxahachie?
Families can explore playgrounds in city parks, join seasonal craft fairs, or visit museums with interactive exhibits. Local walking tours and outdoor events also provide activities for children and adults.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Waxahachie?
Explore nearby nature preserves, visit small towns with local markets, or discover regional museums focusing on Texas history. For those interested in outdoor activities, lakes and hiking trails are around the area.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Waxahachie?
Many vacation rentals in Waxahachie welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and areas near parks. Hosts typically note pet policies and available amenities for travelers with dogs or cats.
What are some local tips for visiting Waxahachie?
Consider bringing comfortable shoes for walking downtown streets, and check for seasonal events that draw visitors. Locals often suggest exploring early in the day for more relaxed browsing and photography of historic architecture.
What is Waxahachie known for?
Waxahachie is known for its historic downtown, Victorian architecture, and annual festivals celebrating heritage and the arts. Many visitors come for film locations, antique shopping, and seasonal blooms.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Waxahachie?
Waxahachie has murals throughout its historic downtown, quirky antique shops, and quiet spots around local parks. Some visitors also explore lesser-known Victorian homes and small community museums for a glimpse into local stories.
What are the best foods to try in Waxahachie?
Waxahachie has locally rooted barbecue, classic Tex-Mex dishes, and homemade pies frequently suggested at diners and cafes. Some visitors also seek out classic southern comfort foods and seasonal baked treats from local bakeries.
What should I bring for a trip to Waxahachie?
Pack for warm summers reaching up to 97°F (36°C), and cooler winters around 38°F (3°C). A hat, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes help when exploring parks and historic streets, while a light jacket may be useful in spring and autumn.
What is the nightlife in Waxahachie like?
Waxahachie has laid-back nightlife centered around downtown venues, casual bars, and restaurants with live music. Some evenings feature community events or performances in restored historic spaces.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Waxahachie?
Waxahachie has the Scarborough Renaissance Festival in spring, known for lively performances, traditional crafts, and themed activities. The Gingerbread Trail Historic Home Tour is frequently suggested for those interested in the city’s architecture, and the Crossroads Country Festival draws music fans around the area.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Waxahachie?
Waxahachie has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes and apartments near downtown and neighborhood parks. Many hosts provide amenities suited for children and group gatherings.
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