Welcome to The Mission Craftsman—a cozy Waco retreat full of heart and heritage. Designed by a missionary family now serving abroad in London, this charming Craftsman blends timeless character with modern comfort. With 4 bedrooms, central air/heat, fans, and extra blankets, it’s perfect for families, Baylor visits, or Magnolia adventures. As passionate DoTerra leaders, the owners generously stock the home with premium DoTerra products for guests to enjoy. Come settle in and feel cared for.
INSIDE THE HOME:
Primary Suite (Upstairs) – A private retreat featuring a king bed, ensuite bathroom with shower, cozy sitting area, desk, and its own window unit for added comfort. Quietly tucked away upstairs for extra privacy.
Bedroom 2 – Located at the back of the home with generous windows overlooking the backyard. Features a full-size bed and a closet stocked with baby essentials—perfect for families with little ones.
Bedroom 3 – Stylish and cozy with a queen bed and beautiful furniture. Easily accessible from the main living areas.
Bedroom 4 – Bright and spacious, with large front-facing windows, two full-size beds, and a desk—great for families or groups needing extra space.
LIVING SPACES:
Living Room – Comfy seating, smart TV, and thoughtful decor throughout—ideal for relaxing after a full day in Waco.
Dining Room – Large dining table with seating for 6–8, perfect for shared meals, games, or conversation.
Kitchen – Fully equipped with cookware, pantry basics, and everything you need to start your day right: a standard drip coffee maker, French press, coffee grinder, and whole beans. The space is also stocked with premium DoTerra cleaning and wellness products, generously provided by the owners, who are passionate leaders in DoTerra.
Game Room – Located just off the living area, this bonus space is stocked with board games and fun for all ages.
EXTRAS:
Two Full Bathrooms – Supplied with fresh towels, high-quality toiletries, and soothing DoTerra touches.
Laundry Area – Washer, dryer, ironing supplies, and starter essentials provided.
Backyard – A spacious outdoor area with a picnic table for gathering. Please note, there is no privacy fence at this time.
A FEW NOTES:
This is a classic older home, recently upgraded with full foam insulation and a smart thermostat to help maintain comfort. That said, it is an older home with quirks—like creaky floors and occasional temperature fluctuations. We see these as part of its charm and character, and we hope you will too!
If your group needs additional sleeping space, please feel free to inquire about the availability of cots and/or air mattresses. We’re happy to help make your stay as comfortable as possible.
Baby Essentials – Upon request, we’re happy to provide a pack ’n play, highchair, and baby bath to help make traveling with little ones easier.
Add dates for prices
Have a question?
AI iconBetaBeta
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Similar properties
The Historic Blue Bungalow / Hot Tub / 5 min to Magnolia
Brooks Oaks
The Historic Blue Bungalow / Hot Tub / 5 min to Magnolia
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Waco
Sanger Heights, a neighbourhood in Waco, is home to this holiday home. Waco Suspension Bridge and Waco Mammoth National Monument are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Indian Spring Park and Cameron Park Zoo. Texas Sports Hall of Fame and Mayborn Museum Complex are also worth visiting.
Magnolia Market at the Silos - 7 min drive - 2.6 km
Waco Convention Center - 8 min drive - 3.0 km
Baylor University - 8 min drive - 3.0 km
Cameron Park Zoo - 8 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
McGregor Station - 23 min drive
Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
Kitok Restaurant - 3 min drive
Silos Baking Co.
Velvet Taco
Terry Black's BBQ - 3 min drive
El Charro Tapatio - 13 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Mission Craftsman - Family-Friendly DoTerra Stay pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Mission Craftsman - Family-Friendly DoTerra Stay?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Mission Craftsman - Family-Friendly DoTerra Stay?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Mission Craftsman - Family-Friendly DoTerra Stay located?
Located in Sanger Heights, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Cameron Park Zoo, Magnolia Market at the Silos and Baylor University. Indian Spring Park and Waco Convention Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Jessie Reid w Rymer Design
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests