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Jesse's Place - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a wooden island with a sink.
A modern kitchen with a white marble countertop, a stainless steel sink, and dark cabinetry. There are decorative items like a vase with flowers and a framed sign on the wall.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a large island with bar stools, a built-in microwave, and a refrigerator.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a vase of flowers. A sofa and a lamp are visible in the foreground. The room has white walls and a kitchen in the background.
A wooden front door with the number 817, a mailbox, and a porch with a railing.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
This vacation home accommodates 8 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It features a patio and deck for outdoor enjoyment. Families can explore kayaking, game walks, and personal motor watercraft in the area. Nearby attractions include Fort House Museum and The Texas Collection, along with shopping outlets.

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Baylor University
Sleeps 8•3 bedrooms•4 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Front

1 Queen Bed

Master

1 Queen Bed

Middle

2 Single Bunk Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Jesse's Place - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco

Jesse’s Place is a remodeled historic Waco home featuring a fully stocked kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TVs in every bedroom, comfortable bedding, and a cozy electric fireplace. The backyard includes swings, outdoor seating, string lights, a propane fire pit, pellet grill, and basketball goal. Located near Magnolia, Baylor, downtown dining, and Jesse’s Tortilla Factory, it offers a comfortable stay with authentic Waco character.

A Stay Rooted in Waco History
Jesse’s Place offers more than just a comfortable stay. It’s a chance to experience a meaningful piece of Waco history. Originally purchased in the 1970s by local Wacoan Jesse Contreras, owner of Jesse’s Tortilla Factory, this home has been lovingly restored by his grandson while preserving the charm of the original pier and beam house. Located close to downtown, Baylor, and Magnolia, it provides a welcoming place to relax while staying connected to the heart of the city.

The Home
This beautifully remodeled home blends historic character with updated comfort and thoughtful amenities. Guests will enjoy comfortable bedding, a fully stocked kitchen, and a cozy living space designed for relaxing after a day exploring Waco. The electric fireplace adds warm ambiance, while the living room Smart TV includes basic cable. TVs are also provided in all three bedrooms, and the home includes fast Wi-Fi with download speeds up to 600 Mbps.

The kitchen includes a Keurig coffee maker with provided pods, creamers, and sweeteners to make mornings easy. Families are welcome, and a pack ’n play is available for little ones.

Outdoor Highlights
The backyard is designed for gathering and unwinding, with outdoor seating, string lighting, backyard swings, a propane fire pit, pellet grill, and basketball goal. Whether you’re enjoying coffee outside in the morning or relaxing under the lights in the evening, the outdoor space adds even more comfort to your stay.

Great Waco Location
Many of Waco’s most popular destinations are just minutes away, including Magnolia Market, the Dr Pepper Museum, Baylor University, Cameron Park, and Jesse’s Tortilla Factory itself. Some of Waco’s favorite local restaurants are located within a mile of the home.

Guests must be 21 or older to book.
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
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
No vaping.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2785704vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and 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

Waco

Located in Brazos, a neighbourhood in Waco, this holiday home is near a water park. Waco Suspension Bridge and Waco Mammoth National Monument are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Texas Sports Hall of Fame and Mayborn Museum Complex. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Foster Pavilion or Hurd Tennis Center. Jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting nearby.
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Waco, TX

What's nearby

  • Baylor University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Magnolia Market at the Silos - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Dr. Pepper Museum - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • McLane Stadium - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Waco Convention Center - 5 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • McGregor Station - 25 min drive
  • Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Jesse's Place - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Jesse's Place - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco?

As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Jesse's Place - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco on 11 Sept 2026 start from £840, 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 Jesse's Place - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Jesse's Place - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Jesse's Place - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Jesse's Place - Magnolia/Baylor/Downtown Waco located?

Located in Brazos, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Magnolia Market at the Silos and Baylor University. Dr. Pepper Museum and Texas Sports Hall of Fame are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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