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STARR W.
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STARR W.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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Countryside Cottage Retreat • Near Waco & Baylor
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Deck or patio
- Internet access
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Lorena, TX
- Central Texas Market PlacePlace, Central Texas Market Place16 min drive
- Baylor UniversityPlace, Baylor University21 min drive
- Magnolia Market at the SilosPlace, Magnolia Market at the Silos22 min drive
- Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional)Airport, Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional)37 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
About this property
Countryside Cottage Retreat • Near Waco & Baylor
Escape to this light-filled countryside cottage retreat minutes from Baylor University, Downtown Waco, and the BCH Arena equestrian facility. Enjoy your morning brew from the Keurig or French press on the front porch rocking chairs, overlooking scenic views. Inside, relax with the warm sounds of the record player and a nostalgic moment. Once a humble barn, this peaceful retreat blends rustic charm with modern comfort, perfectly placed for easy trips to Waco, Baylor, shops, and local restaurants.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 13–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4647494vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Lorena
Lorena is home to this cottage. Fort House Museum and Waco Suspension Bridge are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Carleen Bright Arboretum and Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Mayborn Museum Complex and Cameron Park Zoo are also worth visiting.
Lorena, TX
What's nearby
- Central Texas Market Place - 16 min drive - 26.0 km
- Baylor University - 21 min drive - 33.8 km
- Magnolia Market at the Silos - 21 min drive - 34.5 km
- Dr. Pepper Museum - 22 min drive - 35.6 km
- Lake Waco - 22 min drive - 36.0 km
Getting around
- McGregor Station - 34 min drive
- Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) - 41 min drive
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- Bojangles - 11 min drive
- Jack In The Box - 14 min drive
- Sonic Drive-In - 12 min drive
- Altos De Jalisco Lorena - 12 min drive
- Texas Cheese House - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Countryside Cottage Retreat • Near Waco & Baylor pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Countryside Cottage Retreat • Near Waco & Baylor?
As of 19 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Countryside Cottage Retreat • Near Waco & Baylor on 21 June 2026 start from AU$532, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Countryside Cottage Retreat • Near Waco & Baylor?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Countryside Cottage Retreat • Near Waco & Baylor?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Countryside Cottage Retreat • Near Waco & Baylor?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Countryside Cottage Retreat • Near Waco & Baylor located?
Situated in Lorena, this cottage is within 20 miles (32 km) of Carleen Bright Arboretum, Magnolia Market at the Silos and Baylor University. Central Texas Market Place and Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center are also within 20 miles (32 km).
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