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Handcrafted Tiny Container Home in Waco
Apartment in Waco with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 429.7 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Waco, TX
- Place, Homestead Heritage7 min walk
- Place, Baylor University10 min drive
- Place, Magnolia Market at the Silos12 min drive
- Airport, Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional)16 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
About this property
Handcrafted Tiny Container Home in Waco
Summary:
Welcome to The Mainsail, a unique tiny container home in Waco.
- Handcrafted by CargoHome™
- Sleeps up to 4 with a comfy queen mattress
- Spacious bathroom with a custom-tiled shower
- Rooftop deck for stargazing, lit with LED lights
- Energy-efficient mini-split AC for comfort
- Just 12 minutes to Magnolia and Baylor
This unique home started as a 40' shipping container.
The Space:
The Mainsail is a unique tiny container home handcrafted by CargoHome™ in Waco. This charming retreat features 1 bedroom and a spacious living area with a large couch, accommodating up to 4 guests. The home boasts a super comfy Tuft & Needle queen mattress, ensuring a restful night's sleep.
The rooftop deck is a standout feature, beautifully illuminated at night, making it an ideal spot for stargazing or enjoying a morning coffee. The full-size, custom-tiled shower and spacious bathroom add to the overall appeal of this remarkable home. Originally a 40' shipping container, The Mainsail has been transformed with insulated pine shiplap interiors and cedar siding on the exterior, allowing the original container to remain visible.
Comfortable Accommodation:
- 1 bedroom with a queen mattress
- Large couch in the living area
- Sleeps up to 4 people
Interior Feeling:
- Insulated interior with pine shiplap
- Full-size, custom-tiled shower
- Spacious bathroom
- Super-quiet, efficient mini-split AC unit
Outdoor Bliss:
- Rooftop deck with fun astroturf
- Custom cable railing system
- LED lights for a beautiful glow at night
Delightful Dining:
- Perfect for enjoying morning coffee on the rooftop
- Close proximity to local dining options
Professional Cleaning:
- Thoroughly cleaned and maintained for guest comfort
Just a short 12 minutes to Magnolia and Baylor, this property is perfectly situated for exploring the best of Waco. The Mainsail offers a blend of comfort, style, and unique design, making it a memorable getaway.
The Neighborhood:
Great, safe neighborhood in the country just north of Waco. 5 minutes off I-35 and 3 minutes from Cafe Homestead and Homestead Craft Village. Only 8 minutes 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.
Welcome to The Mainsail, a unique tiny container home in Waco.
- Handcrafted by CargoHome™
- Sleeps up to 4 with a comfy queen mattress
- Spacious bathroom with a custom-tiled shower
- Rooftop deck for stargazing, lit with LED lights
- Energy-efficient mini-split AC for comfort
- Just 12 minutes to Magnolia and Baylor
This unique home started as a 40' shipping container.
The Space:
The Mainsail is a unique tiny container home handcrafted by CargoHome™ in Waco. This charming retreat features 1 bedroom and a spacious living area with a large couch, accommodating up to 4 guests. The home boasts a super comfy Tuft & Needle queen mattress, ensuring a restful night's sleep.
The rooftop deck is a standout feature, beautifully illuminated at night, making it an ideal spot for stargazing or enjoying a morning coffee. The full-size, custom-tiled shower and spacious bathroom add to the overall appeal of this remarkable home. Originally a 40' shipping container, The Mainsail has been transformed with insulated pine shiplap interiors and cedar siding on the exterior, allowing the original container to remain visible.
Comfortable Accommodation:
- 1 bedroom with a queen mattress
- Large couch in the living area
- Sleeps up to 4 people
Interior Feeling:
- Insulated interior with pine shiplap
- Full-size, custom-tiled shower
- Spacious bathroom
- Super-quiet, efficient mini-split AC unit
Outdoor Bliss:
- Rooftop deck with fun astroturf
- Custom cable railing system
- LED lights for a beautiful glow at night
Delightful Dining:
- Perfect for enjoying morning coffee on the rooftop
- Close proximity to local dining options
Professional Cleaning:
- Thoroughly cleaned and maintained for guest comfort
Just a short 12 minutes to Magnolia and Baylor, this property is perfectly situated for exploring the best of Waco. The Mainsail offers a blend of comfort, style, and unique design, making it a memorable getaway.
The Neighborhood:
Great, safe neighborhood in the country just north of Waco. 5 minutes off I-35 and 3 minutes from Cafe Homestead and Homestead Craft Village. Only 8 minutes 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.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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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 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Waco
Chalk Bluff, a neighbourhood in Waco, is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cameron Park Zoo and Marlin Branch, while Waco Mammoth National Monument and Dr. Pepper Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Heart O' Texas Speedway or Waco Regional Tennis and Fitness Center.
Waco, TX
What's nearby
- Homestead Heritage - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Baylor University - 10 min drive - 16.4 km
- Magnolia Market at the Silos - 12 min drive - 18.2 km
- Cameron Park Zoo - 13 min drive - 17.9 km
- Waco Convention Center - 13 min drive - 17.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Whataburger - 8 min drive
- McDonald's - 7 min drive
- Chick-fil-A - 8 min drive
- Circle K - 10 min drive
- 7-Eleven - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by VillaStay Vacation Rentals
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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