Places to stay near Cameron Park Zoo

Shotgun House from Fixer Upper | Steps to Silos/BU

Stay in this unique space, designed & built by Chip & Joanna Gaines. Popularized by appearing on Fixer Upper Season 3, The Shotgun House stands a block from the Silos & a few steps away from Baylor/Downtown Waco. Preserved from the show, the home is designed with Magnolia of the episode as well as touches of Magnolia of today. Guests consistently describe the property as perfect for Waco getaways & a one-of-a-kind must-stay experience. Send us a message to learn more & for our Guide to Waco⭐️

Cozy Private Getaway near Silos and Downtown

Our above garage 2 bedroom unit is very close to downtown, Baylor, Magnolia & Cameron park & just steps to the zoo. Go through a private gate to access your own entrance & private fenced off yard. Free Wifi, cozy living room, kitchen w/ cooktop, micro. & frig w/ ice. Separate king size bdrm & bth. Small bunk room with 2 twins & a desk. Washer/dryer in unit. Long-term tenants stay in main house but do not have access to your area. EV charger available on request. STR license STR000733-08-2023

The Ranch Cabin - 20 minutes to The Silos!

Welcome to "The Cabin" at Travers Cattle Company! Come enjoy a real life ranch experience. A true quaint and quiet retreat, free of TV or WiFi distractions, just nature and solitude! Reserve "The Cabin" for two or pair it with "The Barndiminium" for a shared experience with friends or family! The Cabin is located on a working ranch hub alongside "The Barndominium" and our workshop. Relish in this beautiful, peaceful country area with breathtaking sunsets and sunrises! Cell phones work!

Silo District Vintage Warehouse Loft-Waco

On the corner of 4th and Mary, in the corner of the historic Behrens Warehouse, "The Corner" loft is a vintage appointed 3 bedroom/ 2 bath industrial loft in the heart of the Silo District of downtown Waco. Leisurely walk to Magnolia Market or Spice Village, across the street from the Dr Pepper Museum, upstairs from the popular Fabled Bookshop and Cafe. Less than a mile from Baylor University and two blocks from the McLane Stadium shuttle pick up. Free on-site street parking at the building.

Private cottage with yard minutes to Magnolia

Charming backyard cottage set in the historic Sanger-Heights neighborhood just 7 minutes from Magnolia by car and blocks from Downtown. Off-street parking and a private entrance to your own fenced yard. A pathway leads to a private patio with an outdoor seating area. The cottage includes a Queen sized bed, TV with Netflix, bathroom, bathtub and shower. It is located on our property adjacent to our home, and we are available as much or as little as you desire. Welcome to the Artist's Cottage!

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.

Magnolia's Hillcrest Cottage.

Enjoy a quiet getaway in this charming cottage renovated, designed, and owned by Chip and Joanna Gaines. Originally the carriage house for Hillcrest Estate, this home includes one bedroom, one bath, an office nook and a private back patio. This makes it the perfect getaway for a party of two, or if you’re stopping through town and need a restful place to retreat. If traveling with little ones, the Hillcrest Cottage can comfortably accommodate one to two children for an additional fee.

Historic cottage in Cameron Park

Come stay in our Cameron Park guesthouse! Featured in book, "Historic Homes of Waco." Located on the historic Waco Penland estate, the cottage was built in 1924 and is newly renovated. Gorgeous new kitchen with marble countertop and subway tile. New bath has large shower & new fixtures, new carpet and tile. Tempurpedic mattress. Keurig w/lots of coffee! 5 mins to the Magnolia Silos and Downtown. Walk the grounds, or one block to Cameron Park for kayaking, biking, etc. STR418052020

Downtown King Apartment w/ King Bed

This gorgeous apartment is the PERFECT location to experience the best of Waco. With Magnolia/Silos only 3 minutes away, Baylor only 5 minutes, and Waco restaurants, shopping, and more a short walk from the apartment you couldn't be in a better spot. While at the apartment sleep like royalty in our luxurious KING BED and be inspired by the midcentury-modern decor. We love taking care of our guests and are always available to ensure you have an incredible time while here in Waco.

Upscale Luxury Farmhouse, Blocks from Silos/Baylor

CAMERON PARK FARMHOUSE was designed & custom built. We wanted a fresh and modern farmhouse design with all the comforts for your home away from home! It has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a laundry room, wi-fi, and a smart TV. Free parking off-street too! Generously furnished with all the amenities and luxury bedding. Located near Cameron Park, Waco Zoo, Baylor University, and Magnolia Silos. Smoke free. Pet free. Come see why we get 5-star reviews!

Cottage in Cameron Park near Magnolia Silos!

This delightful and fully stocked Cottage in Cameron Park is a destination and an experience. Our favorite cottage features: ● Kitchenette ● Cantina (bar area & propane grill) ● Outdoor fireplace & ample seating ● Private outdoor shower ● Meditation corner (with hanging chairs) Whether you are here to stroll Magnolia Market or catch some waves, Waco has endless activities! Keep reading for our recommendations and to start planning your trip!

The Green Door Suite w/FREE BIKES

This private guest suite is uniquely located in the back of Waco's local art supply store! The unit is located in the Uptown neighborhood, just adjacent to downtown, with Pinewood Coffee Roasters and Harvest on 25th just around the corner! Private entrance with keyless entry allows you as much privacy as you want! Two bicycles are available at no additional charge allowing you to explore Waco up-close and personal!