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Unique Container Home in Waco
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 214.9 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Waco, TX
- Homestead Heritage1 min walk
- Waco Mammoth National Monument13 min drive
- Magnolia Market at the Silos16 min drive
- Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional)21 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
About this property
Unique Container Home in Waco
Summary:
Welcome to your unique container home getaway!
- Sleeps 2 with a custom Murphy® bed and Tuft & Needle™ mattress.
- Cozy interior features pine shiplap and cedar siding.
- Enjoy a spacious rooftop deck with stunning LED lights at night.
- Fully equipped kitchen with induction cooktop and fridge.
- Modern bathroom with a full-size tiled shower.
- Located in a safe neighborhood, just minutes from Homestead Cafe and busy Waco attractions.
The Space:
Experience the charm of container home living in this one-of-a-kind tiny home, featured in Magnolia Journal in May 2018. This innovative dwelling, originally a 20-foot shipping container, has been expertly transformed into a unique getaway that can accommodate two guests. The space boasts a custom Murphy® bed fitted with a super-comfy Tuft & Needle™ queen-size mattress, ensuring that your stay is both cozy and restful. Every corner of this home has been meticulously designed, from the fully-equipped kitchen and dining area with an induction cooktop, refrigerator, and a custom knotty alder tabletop, to the full-size bathroom featuring a beautifully tiled shower, making this retreat both convenient and comfortable.
The centerpiece of this property is its spacious rooftop deck, where you can unwind and soak in the breathtaking surroundings. The deck is thoughtfully illuminated with LED rail lights, creating a magical ambiance for evening relaxation. Entry is made through the original container doors, which have been upgraded with picturesque glass panels to allow for natural light and incredible views. With custom cedar siding and an interior finished in pine shiplap, this home exemplifies a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern design.
Outdoor Living at Its Best:
Step outside to enjoy the fun and relaxing rooftop deck, designed with a custom cable railing system for safety and style. The alternating step stairway provides easy access to this stunning outdoor space, perfect for morning coffees or starlit evenings. With its LED lighting, the deck transforms into a beautiful and inviting area to unwind after a day of exploration.
Exquisite Interior Features:
Inside, the home is a showcase of comfort and design. The kitchen and dining area are equipped with modern appliances, including an induction cooktop and refrigerator, ideal for preparing meals during your stay. The custom knotty alder tabletop adds a touch of warmth to the dining area while you enjoy your culinary creations. The full bathroom, featuring a spacious tiled shower, ensures you can freshen up in style after your adventures.
Prime Location:
Situated in a safe and serene neighborhood just north of Waco, this unique container home offers the perfect escape. It’s conveniently located just five minutes from I-35, providing easy access for travelers. Enjoy nearby attractions like the Homestead Cafe and Craft Village, merely three minutes away, or catch a flight with Waco Airport just an eight-minute drive from your doorstep.
Next Tourist Attraction:
Waco is known for its vibrant culture and history. A must-visit is the Magnolia Market, a famous shopping destination created by Chip and Joanna Gaines, offering a delightful mix of home goods and food trucks — perfect for a day of leisure and exploration.
Whether you seek a romantic getaway, a unique travel experience, or a peaceful retreat in a charming container home, this property promises an unforgettable stay. Experience the art of tiny living in a structure that beautifully combines modern amenities with rustic appeal, promising memories that will last a lifetime. Book your adventure today and discover the unique allure of container home living in Waco!
Guest Access:
The cabin and rooftop deck are all yours!
The Neighborhood:
Great, safe neighborhood in the country just north of Waco. 5 minutes from I-35 and 3 minutes from Homestead Cafe and Craft Village. Only 8 minute from the Waco airport.
Getting Around:
You can park right at the house and Uber is available.
Interaction with Guests:
We live right around the corner so are available for anything you need including any questions on the house or your time in Waco. We’ll try to meet you to show you the house if possible but you can also check yourself in with the passcode we’ll send you the day of check-in.
Welcome to your unique container home getaway!
- Sleeps 2 with a custom Murphy® bed and Tuft & Needle™ mattress.
- Cozy interior features pine shiplap and cedar siding.
- Enjoy a spacious rooftop deck with stunning LED lights at night.
- Fully equipped kitchen with induction cooktop and fridge.
- Modern bathroom with a full-size tiled shower.
- Located in a safe neighborhood, just minutes from Homestead Cafe and busy Waco attractions.
The Space:
Experience the charm of container home living in this one-of-a-kind tiny home, featured in Magnolia Journal in May 2018. This innovative dwelling, originally a 20-foot shipping container, has been expertly transformed into a unique getaway that can accommodate two guests. The space boasts a custom Murphy® bed fitted with a super-comfy Tuft & Needle™ queen-size mattress, ensuring that your stay is both cozy and restful. Every corner of this home has been meticulously designed, from the fully-equipped kitchen and dining area with an induction cooktop, refrigerator, and a custom knotty alder tabletop, to the full-size bathroom featuring a beautifully tiled shower, making this retreat both convenient and comfortable.
The centerpiece of this property is its spacious rooftop deck, where you can unwind and soak in the breathtaking surroundings. The deck is thoughtfully illuminated with LED rail lights, creating a magical ambiance for evening relaxation. Entry is made through the original container doors, which have been upgraded with picturesque glass panels to allow for natural light and incredible views. With custom cedar siding and an interior finished in pine shiplap, this home exemplifies a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern design.
Outdoor Living at Its Best:
Step outside to enjoy the fun and relaxing rooftop deck, designed with a custom cable railing system for safety and style. The alternating step stairway provides easy access to this stunning outdoor space, perfect for morning coffees or starlit evenings. With its LED lighting, the deck transforms into a beautiful and inviting area to unwind after a day of exploration.
Exquisite Interior Features:
Inside, the home is a showcase of comfort and design. The kitchen and dining area are equipped with modern appliances, including an induction cooktop and refrigerator, ideal for preparing meals during your stay. The custom knotty alder tabletop adds a touch of warmth to the dining area while you enjoy your culinary creations. The full bathroom, featuring a spacious tiled shower, ensures you can freshen up in style after your adventures.
Prime Location:
Situated in a safe and serene neighborhood just north of Waco, this unique container home offers the perfect escape. It’s conveniently located just five minutes from I-35, providing easy access for travelers. Enjoy nearby attractions like the Homestead Cafe and Craft Village, merely three minutes away, or catch a flight with Waco Airport just an eight-minute drive from your doorstep.
Next Tourist Attraction:
Waco is known for its vibrant culture and history. A must-visit is the Magnolia Market, a famous shopping destination created by Chip and Joanna Gaines, offering a delightful mix of home goods and food trucks — perfect for a day of leisure and exploration.
Whether you seek a romantic getaway, a unique travel experience, or a peaceful retreat in a charming container home, this property promises an unforgettable stay. Experience the art of tiny living in a structure that beautifully combines modern amenities with rustic appeal, promising memories that will last a lifetime. Book your adventure today and discover the unique allure of container home living in Waco!
Guest Access:
The cabin and rooftop deck are all yours!
The Neighborhood:
Great, safe neighborhood in the country just north of Waco. 5 minutes from I-35 and 3 minutes from Homestead Cafe and Craft Village. Only 8 minute from the Waco airport.
Getting Around:
You can park right at the house and Uber is available.
Interaction with Guests:
We live right around the corner so are available for anything you need including any questions on the house or your time in Waco. We’ll try to meet you to show you the house if possible but you can also check yourself in with the passcode we’ll send you the day of check-in.
Property manager
VillaStay Vacation Rentals
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Parking included
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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Check in after 4:00 PM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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About the area
Waco
Chalk Bluff, a neighbourhood in Waco, is home to this holiday home. Marlin Branch and Cameron Park Zoo reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Waco Mammoth National Monument and Hawaiian Falls. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Heart O' Texas Speedway or McLane Stadium.

Waco, TX
What's nearby
- Homestead Heritage - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Cameron Park Zoo - 13 min drive - 13.5 km
- Waco Mammoth National Monument - 13 min drive - 14.3 km
- Baylor University - 14 min drive - 15.6 km
- Magnolia Market at the Silos - 16 min drive - 16.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Whataburger - 10 min drive
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
- Friday's Seafood And More - 10 min drive
- El Conquistador Restaurant - 10 min drive
- Jack in the Box - 10 min drive
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Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.6/10
Check-in
9.4/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.2/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
8 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Eric J.
29 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Anniversary
Eric J.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Aaron S.
30 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stillwater Tiny Home
Aaron S.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Melissa D.
29 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best kept secret for Waco
Melissa D.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
4/10 Poor
SHALIN B.
9 May 2024
Liked: Location
Disliked: Cleanliness, communication, listing accuracy
NO help when at location, dated needs attention.
SHALIN B.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nicole R., Fort Worth, TX
13 Dec 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy and Fun
Nicole R.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Stefanie G.
18 Sept 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome experience
Stefanie G.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Heather E.
25 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love this place!
Heather E.
Stayed 1 night in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Brad
23 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Brad
Stayed 1 night in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Casey L.
28 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean place to stay
Casey L.
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