Summary:
Enjoy Waco living in this charming 1BR cottage near Waco Downtown Farmers Market. Features include a king bed, fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, Smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, and washer/dryer. Relax on the screened patio or front porch with string lights. You’ll be minutes from Baylor University, Cameron Park Zoo, and Magnolia Market—and it’s also a great location from which to walk to Baylor games at McLane Stadium!
The Space:
Welcome to your home away from home! Experience the charm of Waco in this 1-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers comfort and convenience, making it the perfect choice for couples, friends, or solo adventurers seeking comfort and convenience in a quiet, historic neighborhood.
This thoughtfully designed property features:
- Living Area: Designed with elegant décor and comfy furnishings, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Step inside to a light-filled open layout with high ceilings, large windows, and blending vintage character with modern touches.
- Porches: Unwind outdoors on either of two charming porches — the screened patio with bistro seating or the front porch with chairs and string lights.
- Kitchen: A fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, cookware, and utensils, ready for all your culinary adventures.
- Dining Area: Elegant dining area with warm wood flooring, modern lighting, and artistic accents. Large windows fill the space with natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere for meals and gatherings.
- Prime Location: Close to downtown, top dining, and Waco's best attractions.
- Connectivity: High-speed Wi-Fi to keep you connected during your stay.
The spacious bedroom features a plush king bed, quality linens, and ample closet storage and a pullout futon in the living room. Freshen up in the full bathroom with double vanities, tub/shower combo, and toiletries that make your stay comfortable.
Highlights
- Sleeps up to 3 guests comfortably
- Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals
- Prime location with easy access to downtown, parks, and activities
Prime Location
Situated near some of Waco's top attractions, you'll be close to:
1. Waco Downtown Farmers Market: One block away from the house!
2. Baylor University: 4 minutes (1.1 miles)
3. Waco Suspension Bridge & Riverwalk: 6 minutes (1.6 miles)
4. Cameron Park Zoo: 8 minutes (2.5 miles)
5. Dr Pepper Museum: 5 minutes (1.3 miles)
6. Cameron Park & Lover’s Leap: 10 minutes (3.4 miles)
7. The Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum: 7 minutes (2.0 miles)
8. Magnolia Market at the Silos: 5 minutes (1.2 miles)
9. Balcones Distilling: 6 minutes (1.4 miles)
10. Waco Regional Airport (ACT): 17 minutes (8.2 miles)
Whether you're exploring the Waco Downtown Farmers Market by day or enjoying endless entertainment at home, this retreat promises luxury, adventure, and pure relaxation.
Book now and make your Waco getaway unforgettable! 🚀
Guest Access:
Detailed check-in instructions will be provided ahead of your stay to ensure a smooth arrival process. Check-in time begins at 4:00 pm, allowing you to settle in and start enjoying your accommodations. When it's time to depart, check-out is at 10:00 am, allowing our team ample time to prepare for the next guests.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the peaceful East Riverside neighborhood, this charming Waco cottage offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. You’ll be just 5 minutes from Magnolia Market, Baylor University, and Downtown Waco, where you can explore boutique shops, cafés, and local favorites. Even better, you can walk just one block to enjoy an excellent bakery at Street Dog Café or stroll two blocks for top-notch craft beer at Brotherwell Brewery. It’s also the perfect spot to walk to Baylor games at McLane Stadium! Major attractions like the Dr Pepper Museum, Cameron Park Zoo, and Waco Suspension Bridge are all just a short drive away.
Whether you’re visiting for a Baylor game, a Magnolia Market trip, or a weekend getaway, this central location makes it easy to experience the best of Waco.
Situated near some of Waco's top attractions, you'll be close to:
1. Waco Downtown Farmers Market
Address: 500 Washington Ave, Waco, TX 76701
Distance: One block away from the house!
Description: Operates both on Saturday mornings and on Wednesday evenings, this market features local produce, artisan foods, live music, and handcrafted goods in a vibrant downtown setting.
2. Baylor University
Address: 1311 S 5th St, Waco, TX 76706
Distance: 4 minutes (1.1 miles)
Description: One of Texas’ most beautiful campuses, home to the Bears and historic architecture, with the McLane Stadium and the Mayborn Museum nearby.
3. Waco Suspension Bridge & Riverwalk
Address: 101 N University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76701
Distance: 6 minutes (1.6 miles)
Description: A scenic pedestrian bridge over the Brazos River offering riverfront trails, photo ops, and a connection to Indian Spring Park.
4. Cameron Park Zoo
Address: 1701 N 4th St, Waco, TX 76707
Distance: 8 minutes (2.5 miles)
Description: A 52-acre natural-habitat zoo featuring lions, elephants, and a rainforest exhibit—great for families and animal enthusiasts.
5. Dr Pepper Museum
Address: 300 S 5th St, Waco, TX 76701
Distance: 5 minutes (1.3 miles)
Description: Explore the history of the famous soft drink in the original 1906 bottling building, complete with vintage exhibits and soda tastings.
6. Cameron Park & Lover’s Leap
Address: 2601 N University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76708
Distance: 10 minutes (3.4 miles)
Description: One of Texas’s largest municipal parks, offering stunning overlooks, hiking, biking, and picnic spots surrounded by lush greenery.
7. The Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum
Address: 100 Texas Ranger Trail, Waco, TX 76706
Distance: 7 minutes (2.0 miles)
Description: Learn about Texas’ legendary law enforcement history with fascinating exhibits, artifacts, and stories from the Old West.
8. Magnolia Market at the Silos
Address: 601 Webster Ave, Waco, TX 76706
Distance: 5 minutes (1.2 miles)
Description: A must-visit created by Chip and Joanna Gaines, featuring boutique shopping, food trucks, and the iconic Silos Bakery—perfect for HGTV fans and design lovers.
9. Balcones Distilling
Address: 225 S 11th St, Waco, TX 76701
Distance: 6 minutes (1.4 miles)
Description: Award-winning whiskey distillery offering guided tours, tastings, and a peek into Texas craft spirit-making at its finest.
10. Waco Regional Airport (ACT)
Address: 7909 Karl May Dr, Waco, TX 76708
Distance: 17 minutes (8.2 miles)
Description: The main airport serving Waco with connections to major Texas hubs—ideal for convenient travel in and out of the city.
Getting Around:
Getting around Waco is simple and stress-free
Ride-share apps like Uber and Lyft are readily available, and most attractions are within a short 5–10 minute drive.
Other Things to Note:
1 Bedroom with 1 Bath (Sleeps up to 3)
Fully Equipped Kitchen
High-speed Wi-Fi
Prime Location
We require a refundable hold on your card for damages (released after checkout) OR you can opt out with a small fee by purchasing a damage waiver to stay insured throughout your stay.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy complete privacy and will only meet the host if requested. Rest assured, the host is readily available for any needs or inquiries.
