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Barkley House

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Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Exterior detail
Smart TV
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Waco, TX
  • Place, Extraco Events Center
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Baylor University
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Magnolia Market at the Silos
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Waco

Located in Parkdale Viking Hills, this guesthouse is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Fresenius Medical Care at Providence Healthcare Network Icu and Ascension Medical Group Providence Pain Management Clinic. Guestrooms at this guesthouse include kitchenettes, sofa beds, and refrigerators.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Waco - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Extraco Events Center - 8 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Baylor University - 12 min drive - 11.3 miles
  • Magnolia Market at the Silos - 13 min drive - 11.8 miles
  • Waco Convention Center - 15 min drive - 12.9 miles

Getting around

  • McGregor Station - 19 min drive
  • Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Slim Chickens - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Di Campli’s Italian Ristorante - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Barkley House

Barkley House is a 5 - Star accommodation located in the beautiful city of Waco. It is the perfect home base for your Waco getaway.

Located just minutes from;
Magnolia Silos and farm
Magnolia Table
Baylor
Extraco Arena
Lake Waco
Cameron Park
Waco Airport
and anywhere else you might want to wander.

"We loved our stay at Barkley House. Everything was perfect - location, amenities, very friendly hosts, spotlessly clean - so much that we were sad to have to leave."
Stephanie Eaton
For entertainment, guests can enjoy Smart TVs. Kitchenettes, washing machines, and sofa beds are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • On a lake

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this guesthouse?

This guesthouse is situated in Parkdale Viking Hills, close to Magnolia Market at the Silos, Lake Waco, and Central Texas Market Place. You'll also find Carleen Bright Arboretum and Bowlero Waco within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Barkley House?

No, there isn't parking at this guesthouse.

Is this guesthouse associated with a casino?

No, this guesthouse is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this guesthouse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is Barkley House a good place to stay for couples?

At this riverfront guesthouse, amenities that appeal to couples include a smart TV and a kitchenette in each accommodation with some featuring a kitchenette.

Does Barkley House have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does this guesthouse provide breakfast?

No, this guesthouse doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this guesthouse allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this guesthouse.

Does Barkley House have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

How close is the airport from this guesthouse?

The closest major airport to this guesthouse is Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional), which is 8.2 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Barkley House?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Barkley House.

Barkley House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 37 out of 38 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 38 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 38 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 38 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 38 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Quiet and private stay. Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It’s a cute place , had all that we needed, her Welcome book had alot of great ideas for places to see and eat!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dena O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome place to visit! This place was perfect, owners were amazing and the house has everything you need. The location is great and a very safe spot. I will definitely be back to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little place for a couple.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cooper P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property and great location!

Everything that was advertised, great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pam D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very comfortable and clean! All amenities were thoughtful and we didn’t want to leave!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Stay

Excellent place to stay—-clean, comfortable, home away from home!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

N P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great! This was our second time to stay here for an event in town. Easy to get to & from town. Owners are super nice. Great small place with everything you need!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amber B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Barkley House was the perfect place to lay our heads after working all day moving our son into his first apartment. Very clean and the bed was super comfy! We will stay again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun at Waco

It was very clean a beautiful place to relax after a long day of visiting Waco.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jana D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

I had a great stay in Waco. Nice little room with all the things I needed. Clean, cute, well stocked.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Stay!

This place was perfect for us! Clean and spacious for a loft. Extremely friendly hosts and close enough to everything we came for. My wife is coming back this fall and will definitely be staying here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dianne D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Golf tournament

Nice, clean and short distance to the golf course.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shauna H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

The apartment was very clean, quaint and had everything we needed. Also very private, with our own entrance. Had a very nice visit with family and friends, the central location was close to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Regan C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely, cosy, clean and great location

Great location near all major Waco 'stuff'. Cosy with comfortable bed - king size! Loved the little touches and well stocked amenities. Will stay again for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Davina D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely stay

The towels were amazing…so plush! We thoroughly enjoyed your place. Would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls’ Weekend

Lovely visit to Waco!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Molly B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The most lovely cozy little spot!

This little spot was a great central location, all the amenities you need for a stay. The bed was so very comfortable and there was plenty of room for us both. The kitchen and fridge were a great addition. Really enjoyed our stay here!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheila N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Everything I needed

I stayed for a week. The place is very comfortable. Nice bed, linens, good water pressure, fast hot water, Keurig pods and granola bars provided. It’s very close to Hwy 6.Good hosts.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

good location, clean, comfortable bed

perfect -
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raymond L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect getaway

Such a perfect little getaway that’s very close to all Waco has to offer. If you and your significant other want to take a trip out for the weekend or an anniversary trip I would definitely recommend. The house was very clean and prepared for us and the owners are super sweet and responsive!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

N P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Easy access

Easy access to shopping, food, gas & our main reason was the rodeo/fair. Very welcoming owners, inside is just as pictured, washer/drier was a plus for us. We would stay again, prefect for 3 people.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

dale g.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Green stay

It was awesome! We will be returning!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashleigh L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfy, private and will return

Place was as described. Clean and well suited to meet our needs! Decorated tastefully and cute! Nice place to recharge.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carla F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Waco

Good communication and ease of check-in. Very quiet neighborhood and property well-maintained. Hosts very cordial.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022