Holiday rentals in Stranger

Private Retreat with Sport Court on Working Ranch

One of a kind full home country getaway on a working ranch. Experience how Texas was meant to be lived. Hike, Relax, Play, Fish. Sleep up to 14 guests in 5 Br Twin Creeks Ranch House and add on our 2 Br Bunk House to sleep 18. Play on the Sport Court and huge outdoor living space with wrap around covered porch, back deck overlooking waterfalls and creek, and outdoor firepit, the centerpiece of a 180 acre working ranch 2 hours from Houston, Austin, and Dallas, and near Texas A&M and Baylor.

Family · Location · View

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⭐️

Value · Location · Breakfast

Post Oak Lodge

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cabin under a canopy of gorgeous post oak trees. Beautiful shady patios to do some birdwatching or have a cup of coffee and breakfast in nature. Grill dinner for everyone, play some games in the yard, or go for a walk in the woods. Clean up easy in the rustic outdoor shower. Get away from the hustle and bustle but, if you must, there's a desk space to get it done. Comfy bed in master suite, futon and twin beds in the den, and sofa bed in living room.

Family · Value · Wifi

Doe's Hideaway - rural retreat where privacy rules

A charming getaway private cabin surrounded by nature! Doe's Hideaway is a brandnew build that offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern luxury. Nestled in a serene and secluded setting, this fully furnished home provides a peaceful retreat where you can reconnect with nature and create lasting memories. We're off the beaten path, but near Magnolia & the Silos, Baylor, Cameron Park Zoo, ExtraCo Event Center, Downtown Waco, Spice Village, Texas Ranger Museum, and the Dr. Pepper Museum

Value · Location · Comfort

Da-MOO-de Farms

Nestled on 50 acres located near the tail end of Tradinghouse Lake & across the road from Lake Mart. Our cozy little farm is a wonderful place to sit back, relax, & enjoy the country life. Say hello to our cows & donkey, roast marshmallows over a fire, cast a line in one of our ponds, or take a peaceful walk down to the big lake. It is the perfect destination for a weekend getaway or rest from your visit to Waco & the Silo District (25 min), Baylor University (20 min), or Waco Surf (10 min).

Location · Family · Check-in

The Ranch Barndo - 20 minutes to The Silos!

Welcome to The Barndominium at Travers Cattle Company! Come enjoy a real-life ranch experience. This quaint and quiet retreat is spacious with horse stall rentals available and parking for trailers. Need more room? Reserve "The Ranch Cabin" as well for a shared stay with friends or family. The Barndominium is located on the hub of our working ranch alongside "The Cabin" and our workshop. Enjoy peaceful scenery, breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, or take time to explore the ranch around you.

Value · Family · Solo travel

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.

Family · Value · Decor

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.

Family · Value · Hospitality

"AMAZING GRACE" barndominium near Waco, Baylor!

Gather with family and friends in this BEAUTIFUL 4brm/2 bath barndominium inspired dream home that received over 1 million views on Magnolia Realty's social media pages! This unique home built in 2020 is set on a 1 acre lot in a quiet cul-de-sac with backyard shaded with mature oaks. Enjoy peaceful country living with the convenience of a 15-20 min drive to Magnolia Table, Magnolia Market & the Silo District, Baylor University and all the excitement of downtown Waco!

Location · Family · Cleanliness

The Pool House

🇺🇸 VETERANS DAY SPECIAL: NOV 11–15 🇺🇸 Active-duty, reserves, and veterans: enjoy a deeply discounted "Hero's Retreat" at our 140-acre ranch, pier, and pool house. All pet fees are waived. If you or your spouse serve or have served, click "Contact Host" before booking so we can unlock this special rate for your family! Secluded and private three bedroom, four bath spacious home with a pool on 140 acres 20 minutes from Waco/Baylor/Magnolia.

Family · Value · Outdoor spaces

Magnolia | Hillcrest Estate | Firepit and Patio

Unwind and connect with loved ones in this beautiful home renovated, designed and owned by Chip and Joanna Gaines. Hillcrest Estate’s original, 20th century details give it the character of bygone times, making it a sweet backdrop for new memories during your restful getaway. Nestled right in the heart of Texas, Hillcrest Estate is within 15 minutes of downtown Waco, the Silos, Baylor University, the Waco Regional Airport, and more.

Location · Family · Kitchen

Radiant Oaks Retreat | Rustic-Modern Ranch Cabin

Welcome to Radiant Oaks Getaway. Wake up to grazing cattle, fresh country air, and wide-open Texas skies in a peaceful setting made for rest and connection. Enjoy slow mornings on the wraparound porch, quiet walks to the creek or through the woods, and evenings filled with glowing sunsets, soft breezes, and starlit skies—where the noise of life fades, hearts feel lighter, and simple moments become the ones you treasure most.

Family · Location · Accuracy