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Tiny Container Home with Rooftop Deck

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A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted TV. There are windows with blinds, a ceiling fan, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with pendant lighting, a built-in microwave, and a large window.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a view of a living area with a sofa and a plant.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Homestead Heritage
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Internet access
  • Balcony or patio

Explore the area

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Waco, TX
  • Place, Homestead Heritage
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Hay-Bale Maze
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Hay Maze
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Common Spaces

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

Tiny Container Home with Rooftop Deck

Welcome to The Mainsail, a unique tiny container home in Waco.
- Handcrafted by CargoHome™
- Sleeps up to 4 with a comfy queen mattress
- Rooftop deck for stargazing and morning coffee
- Full-size custom-tiled shower
- Energy-efficient mini-split AC
- Beautiful cedar siding with visible container
- Just 12 minutes to Magnolia and Baylor
This unique home started as a 40` shipping container.

The Mainsail is a unique tiny container home handcrafted by CargoHome™ in Waco. This charming property features 1 bedroom and a large couch in the living area, accommodating up to 4 guests comfortably. 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 complete this beautiful home, providing all the essentials for a delightful stay.

Comfortable Accommodation:
- 1 bedroom with a queen mattress
- Large couch in the living area
- Sleeps up to 4 guests

Interior Feeling:
- Handcrafted by CargoHome™
- Insulated and paneled interior in pine shiplap
- Super-quiet, efficient mini-split AC unit
- LED lights throughout for a cozy atmosphere

Outdoor Bliss:
- Fun astroturf rooftop deck
- Surrounded by a custom cable railing system
- LED lights that create a beautiful glow at night
- Perfect for stargazing or morning coffee

Delightful Dining:
- Spacious bathroom with a full-size, custom-tiled shower

Professional Cleaning:
- Thoroughly cleaned and maintained for guest comfort

This unique home started as a 40` shipping container. The exterior is clad with cedar siding, allowing the original container to still be seen. Just a short 12 minutes to Magnolia and Baylor, The Mainsail offers a perfect blend of comfort and style in a prime location.

We live right around the corner so are available for anything you need.

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.

You can park right at the house and Uber is available.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9422952
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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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

Waco

Chalk Bluff, a neighbourhood in Waco, is home to Tiny Container Home with Rooftop Deck. 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.
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Waco, TX

What's nearby

  • Homestead Heritage - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Hay-Bale Maze - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Hay Maze - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Baylor University - 16 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Magnolia Market at the Silos - 18 min drive - 17.5 km

Getting around

  • Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bush's Chicken - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Tiny Container Home with Rooftop Deck pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Tiny Container Home with Rooftop Deck?

As of 23 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tiny Container Home with Rooftop Deck on 26 Aug 2026 start from AU$294, 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 Tiny Container Home with Rooftop Deck?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Tiny Container Home with Rooftop Deck?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tiny Container Home with Rooftop Deck?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

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