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.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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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
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.
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 £157, 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.
About the host
Hosted by VillaStay Vacation Rentals
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