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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Waco, TX
  • Place, Baylor University
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Magnolia Market at the Silos
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Dr. Pepper Museum
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Waco

Located in Brazos, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Magnolia Market at the Silos and Baylor University. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
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What's nearby

  • Baylor University - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Magnolia Market at the Silos - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Dr. Pepper Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • McLane Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Waco Convention Center - 5 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • McGregor Station - 25 min drive
  • Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cozy Mint Cottage - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco

Welcome to the Cozy Mint Cottage—your fresh, stylish escape in one of Waco’s best locations. Just minutes from Magnolia, Baylor University, McLane Stadium, Foster Pavilion, the Silos, and the heart of Downtown, this centrally located gem makes it easy to explore the best of Waco without the hassle of a long drive. Whether you're here for game day, a Magnolia pilgrimage, or a relaxing getaway, this is the perfect home base.

Originally built in 1895 and lovingly renovated, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home blends timeless charm with all the modern comforts. Each spacious bedroom features its own private bathroom and dressing closet with a full-length mirror—plus super comfy beds, soft linens, and thoughtful extras to make you feel right at home.

The open-concept layout includes a fully stocked kitchen, a handcrafted dining table with plenty of seating, and a cozy living room with ample seating and a 70” smart TV. The primary bedroom also includes a 40” Roku TV for winding down after a full day in the city.

Outside, unwind in the large, fully fenced backyard, complete with private gated parking and a brand-new deck outfitted with rocking chairs, shade sails, and outdoor seating—perfect for a peaceful morning coffee or an evening under the stars.

If location matters to you—this is the one. The Cozy Mint Cottage offers comfort, convenience, and charm just steps from the best that Waco has to offer.

Guests have access to entire home with the exception of one locked supply closet.

Other things to note:
Weber grill with propane & grilling utensils provided.

Adorable green gate for photo ops.

Both a conventional & Keurig coffee maker, coffee grinder & coffee supplies provided.

Pack n play provided in home.

PLEASE RESPECT OUR NO PET POLICY. SOME OF OUR GUEST THAT STAY HERE FROM TIME TO TIME ARE HIGHLY ALLERGIC TO PET DANDER.

No excessive noise in kind consideration of our neighbors.

No smoking.

Must be 21 or older to book. We will make exceptions for first responders & newlyweds.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

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

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, 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

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Brazos within a short 8-minute walk of Magnolia Market at the Silos and also 14 minutes on foot from Dr. Pepper Museum. You'll also find Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Texas Sports Hall of Fame less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Cozy Mint Cottage - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Cozy Mint Cottage - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco good for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Does Cozy Mint Cottage - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Cozy Mint Cottage - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional), which is 8.3 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Cozy Mint Cottage - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco?

Yes, every house at Cozy Mint Cottage - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco comes with a patio.

Cozy Mint Cottage - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 40 out of 43 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 43 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 43 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 43 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 43 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay, great accommodations and was in a great location for the silos
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved staying at the mint cottage. Everything was even better than the pictures. Close to everything and very clean. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was great for 3 couples and the location was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a GREAT find in Waco. The house was beautifully decorated. Communication was excellent. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the perfect place for a ladies getaway. All the amenities were perfect. Location was close to everything we planned to do. Home was clean and very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property equipped with everything you may need during your stay. Very spacious inside with a lovely outside area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Location
WOW what an amazing property this is. When you check in there is not a thing that they haven't thought of. From bathroom amenities, to a very well equipped kitchen even condiments and snacks on the table. They also have bug spray for those lazy evenings on the outside decking.You have everything you need and I mean everything. The beds are super comfy and the decor is lovely. Right in the middle of where you need to be but so quiet. Great welcome pack so you know what's around you, which so many places don't seem to provide anymore. I would definitely stay here again if I were in the Dallas Area. Enjoy future guests.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Adorable home, close to everything. Very well stocked for all your needs. Loved our girlfriends getaway at this home. Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cozy cottage had all the amenities, and was perfect for our girls getaway. I love the design and thoughtful details to make your stay comfortable. They even had coffee pods just in case you forgot your coffee. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great girls weekend house

The house was in a great location close to shopping and restaurants. Having our own private bathroom was nice, the beds were comfortable and everything was very clean. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage was perfect for a girls' getaway. There were 3 of us, so 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms is always what we look for. Communication with the owner was easy and prompt. Quiet neighborhood and easy access to tourist attractions.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great for a southern family

it had all the things we needed!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Girl’s weekend

Great house, plenty of beds, bathrooms, and parking. This place was in a great location with secure parking. We will stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place for groups of couples

Great place, clean, comfortable with everything you need. Very safe parking. Each bedroom had its own bathroom so great for couples. Close to everything you go to Waco for.Definitely would stay again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Baylor besties in for bid day

Super clean and plenty of room to relax and hangout. We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Celebrating 70th Birthday Girls Trip

Cozy Mint Cottage is so cute and the perfect stay. The three bedrooms/bathrooms were spacious. It was a very quiet neighborhood and close to all the great shops and restaurants in downtown. We will stay again in the near future!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Lovely house

Perfect trip! House was very clean... that's always my number one priority! Very cute inside. Comfy beds, great location. Would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was perfect. They have done a great job of making the stay comfortable, clean, quiet and safe. We will come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great stay in Waco!

The property was as nice as we hoped it would be! Great set up with 3 bedrooms and a bathroom attached to each room. Hosts were very communicative and responsive before and during our stay. Definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Girl's trip to Waco

The Mint House is much larger inside that it looks outside. Very nicely decorated and great for our trip of 4 friends. 3 large bedrooms with on suites. Able to walk down to Magnolia Silos from location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect for any occasion

Celebrated a girlfriend’s weekend for a 60th birthday. House was nicely decorated, comfy beds, spacious closets. Back patio was delightful for the evening cocktails. Easy walk to the Silos, restaurants and other shops. Will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Waco women

Friends and family. Walking distance to Magnolia was great. House was beautifully decorated and had everything we could need or want. Would love to stay here again!!! Thank you for a fabulous stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Girls week (again) at the Mint Cottage

Second stay at the Cozy Mint Cottage. It does not disappoint. Beautiful home, has everything you need. Perfect location to walk to Magnolia and DT Waco! Cannot say enough about this beautiful home. We love, love this place! I am positive we will return
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wonderful

This was the perfect size and location for our stay. Close to Baylor and downtown Waco. The home had plenty of space and ensuite bathrooms. The kitchen was large enough to cook several meals there. We were very happy with this location. Gated parking in the back is also a plus.
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great stay! Great hosts!

Our company managers (three of us) met for our end of year discussion. The place was perfect and very clean! Each bedroom has its own bathroom which made this perfect for the three of us. The host allowed us to move the reservation when one of our team got Covid. Would love to stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023