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74 Unique places to stay in Waco, TX

Best Family-Friendly Unusual Accommodations in Waco, TX

A unique stay for families in Waco, TX combines city attractions with memorable accommodation for a trip that stands out.

Lakeside North At Live Oak Lake | Modern Cabin - Waco, TX
9.6 42 reviews

Lakeside North At Live Oak Lake | Modern Cabin

cabin, Lacy-Lakeview
This waterfront cabin is located near Lacy-Lakeview, just a short drive from the Texas Speedway, Homestead Heritage, and Cameron Park Zoo, offering a peaceful and relaxing retreat. Guests have consistently rated this property as excellent, praising its comfortable accommodations and beautiful surroundings.
This cozy cabin has two bedrooms, providing ample space for families or small groups. Enjoy a variety of amenities, including a private garden, barbecue grills, a spa tub, and a swimming pool, making it the perfect place to unwind and create lasting memories.
Coachs Quarters - The Clubhouse - Spend Night In The Trees!! - Waco, TX
10 21 reviews

Coachs Quarters - The Clubhouse - Spend Night In The Trees!!

cabin, Lacy-Lakeview
This Lacy Lakeview cottage is conveniently located within six miles of Homestead Heritage, Cameron Park Zoo, Marlin Branch, Brazos Park East, and the Waco Mammoth National Monument.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps five guests and features a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, a coffee maker, air conditioning, barbecue grills, and is in a smoke-free environment.
Lakeside East At Live Oak Lake | Modern Cabin - Waco, TX
9.0 7 reviews

Lakeside East At Live Oak Lake | Modern Cabin

cabin, Lacy-Lakeview
This waterfront vacation rental is located near Lacy-Lakeview, just a short drive from Homestead Heritage, Cameron Park Zoo, and the Heart O' Texas Speedway. It has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The cabin offers 650 square feet of space, with two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy the garden, relax in the jacuzzi, or take a dip in the swimming pool, all while staying connected with free Wi-Fi.
Coach's Quarters On A Creek - A Night In The Trees - Waco, TX
9.9 330 reviews

Coach's Quarters On A Creek - A Night In The Trees

cabin, Lacy-Lakeview
This cabin is located in Waco, Texas, just a short drive from popular attractions like Homestead Heritage, Cameron Park Zoo, and Marlin Branch, offering a peaceful retreat close to exciting activities. The cabin consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cozy cabin features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and parking, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Choose the Right Unusual Accommodations with Swimming Pool in Waco, TX

A unique stay in Waco, TX with a pool means enjoying a swim in a truly one-of-a-kind setting.

Lakeside South At Live Oak Lake | Modern Cabin - Waco, TX
10 1 review

Lakeside South At Live Oak Lake | Modern Cabin

cabin, Lacy-Lakeview
This waterfront cottage is located just six miles from the Speedway, Homestead Heritage, and Cameron Park Zoo, offering easy access to popular attractions. It has received excellent user ratings, indicating a positive experience for previous guests.
The cozy cabin features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests within its 570 square feet. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a garden, a terrace, and a swimming pool, providing a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
White Rock At Live Oak Lake - Waco, TX
9.8 50 reviews

White Rock At Live Oak Lake

cabin, Lacy-Lakeview
White Rock Cabin is located in the woods near Live Oak Lake, a short drive from downtown Waco and Magnolia. This cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cabin features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy the private hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, and outdoor space with a deck, fire pit, and access to the water.
Cedar Brook At Live Oak Lake - Waco, TX
9.7 57 reviews

Cedar Brook At Live Oak Lake

cabin, Lacy-Lakeview
The Cedar Brook cabin is located in Live Oak Lake, just 10 minutes from downtown Waco and Magnolia, offering a peaceful retreat from the city. This cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The Cedar Brook cabin is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental that can accommodate up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a private hot tub, outdoor living spaces, and access to shared amenities at Waters Edge Commons, including a pool, kayaks, and paddle boards.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Waco, TX

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Waco, TX?

    Waco has some great hidden gems! If you're looking for a unique experience, check out the Cameron Park Zoo, it's a smaller zoo, but it's home to some amazing animals. Another great spot is the Waco Mammoth National Monument. You can see the actual fossilized remains of Columbian mammoths and other Ice Age animals.
  • What attractions is Waco, TX famous for?

    Waco is best known for the Magnolia Market at the Silos, owned by Chip and Joanna Gaines of the HGTV show Fixer Upper. You can also find the Dr Pepper Museum, which is a fun and interactive way to learn about the history of this iconic soda. And of course, there's the Waco Suspension Bridge, a historic landmark that offers stunning views of the Brazos River.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Waco, TX?

    Waco has hot summers and mild winters. You'll want to pack light, breathable clothing for the summer months, and a light jacket or sweater for the cooler evenings. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, especially if you plan on spending time outdoors.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Waco, TX eco-consciously?

    The best way to get to Waco is by car, but if you're looking to be eco-conscious, you can try taking the train. Amtrak offers service to Waco, and you can also find a bus service that runs from major cities. Once you're in Waco, you can explore the city on foot, by bike, or by using the city's public transportation system.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Waco, TX?

    The best neighborhood for unique stays is definitely the Magnolia Silos area. It's close to all the action, and there are a lot of cute and quirky hotels and vacation rentals in the area. You can also find some great restaurants and shops nearby.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Waco, TX before booking?

    Before booking a unique stay in Waco, make sure you check the reviews and photos carefully. Some of these places might be small or have limited amenities. You should also check to see if they have parking and if they are pet-friendly. And don't forget to check the cancellation policy.

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Top Unique Stays with a Hot Tub in Waco, TX

Elevate your trip with a unique stay featuring a private hot tub in Waco, TX, ideal for a private soak at the end of a busy day.

#11 Yurt-green Goddess - Waco, TX
10 31 reviews

#11 Yurt-green Goddess

yurt, Waco
This yurt is situated adjacent to The Will, an outdoor music venue, approximately 10 miles from downtown Waco, offering direct access to weekend live music and a Sunday vendor market.
This nature-inspired glamping tent accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, internet, a private hot tub, and a shared sauna, with an outdoor bathhouse trailer providing hot showers and private stalls.
#1 Yurt- Rustic Luxe - Waco, TX
9.8 16 reviews

#1 Yurt- Rustic Luxe

yurt, Waco
This Waco, Texas glamping yurt offers a unique stay near the private lake and The Will House music venue.
The 14-foot diameter yurt sleeps two guests in one bedroom and includes air conditioning, internet access, a private outdoor bathhouse, and a cozy fire pit; enjoy nearby nature trails and lake access.
#4 Yurt- Boho Bliss - Waco, TX
9.4 7 reviews

#4 Yurt- Boho Bliss

yurt, Waco
This glamping yurt near Waco, Texas offers a unique stay with private lake access for birdwatching and proximity to The Will House music venue.
The 20-foot diameter yurt sleeps four guests and includes air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fire pit, and an outdoor bathhouse with hot showers; firewood is provided.

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Best pet friendly Waco, TX unique stays

Among the 74 accommodations in Waco, TX, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Blue Belle House -Minutes To Magnolia - Waco, TX
10 209 reviews

Blue Belle House -Minutes To Magnolia

bungalow, Waco
This Brookview vacation rental is conveniently located near Waco's Extraco Events Center (1.8 miles) and Magnolia Market at the Silos (3 miles), offering easy access to major attractions and medical centers.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps seven guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and on-site parking; nearby activities include exploring the Magnolia Market and attending events at the Extraco Events Center.
Luxury Private & Peaceful Cabin Near Waco! Min-medical Center, Airport, Baylor U - Waco, TX
No reviews

Luxury Private & Peaceful Cabin Near Waco! Min-medical Center, Airport, Baylor U

cabin, Lacy-Lakeview
This Lacy-Lakeview cabin offers convenient access to Waco attractions, located 12 minutes from Waco Convention Center, 13 minutes from Magnolia Market at the Silos, 14 minutes from Cameron Park Zoo, and 19 minutes from Lake Waco.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental provides essential comforts like Wi-Fi and air conditioning, with amenities including a dryer, towels, soap, and toilet paper, making it ideal for exploring nearby cultural sites such as the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Texas Sports Hall of Fame.
Retro 1950's  Bungalow 1.1 Mi Magnolia Market - Waco, TX
9.9 345 reviews

Retro 1950's Bungalow 1.1 Mi Magnolia Market

bungalow, Waco
This bungalow is located in the Elm Street neighborhood, known for its up-and-coming cafes, restaurants, and independent shops. It is within walking distance of Magnolia Market, Baylor Stadium, and Cameron Zoo. The bungalow has excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The bungalow has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four guests. It features a unique exterior with flamingos named Laurel and Hardy, a fully equipped kitchen with a large toaster oven, and a garden. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, internet, parking, and a Ring doorbell for added security. Pets are allowed with a $50 fee payable after arrival.
Brazos River Retreat With Fire Pit - Waco, TX
9.6 341 reviews

Brazos River Retreat With Fire Pit

cabin, Waco
This Riverfront Retreat is located on the banks of the Brazos River, just 10 minutes from downtown Waco, offering a peaceful escape from the city. Guests have consistently rated the apartment excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment features two unique accommodations, a restored Airstream and a charming cabin, with a combined floor area of 370 square feet and a guest capacity of six. Enjoy a full kitchen, laundry facilities, outdoor amenities like a deck with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, and activities like fishing, relaxing in a hammock, and stargazing.
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