Title: Central! Minutes to Magnolia, Baylor University, Cameron Park Zoo and more. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Central! Minutes to Magnolia, Baylor University, Cameron Park Zoo and more. Holiday home in Waco with kitchen ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104110000/104101700/104101642/f87021d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104110000/104101700/104101642/c665b9c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104110000/104101700/104101642/58555391.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104110000/104101700/104101642/w1029h697x0y3-235038d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104110000/104101700/104101642/3b68813e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Central! Minutes to Magnolia, Baylor University, Cameron Park Zoo and more. provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Central! Minutes to Magnolia, Baylor University, Cameron Park Zoo and more. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. This home is located 10 minutes or less to Magnolia, Baylor University, Cameron Park Zoo and much more. Our home holds a lot of history being owned by the descendants of Doris Miller "Dorie". We are thankful for our past and present Veterans. You can't go wrong choosing this place. If you are looking for cozy, come be our guest. If you are a Baylor student looking for housing this is your place with everything you need. Bringing kiddos? We got you covered! There's an oversized trampoline, basketball goal, and swing set in the back yard! Let's not forget the Ms. Pac Man Arcade games inside 😃See you soon. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 9 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - Bed sheets changed on request - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Housekeeping (on request) ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51290000/51282900/51282897/2ed312aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cozy Wacoan, Welcome and Enjoy Waco - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 82 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=51282897&PinnedHotelID=51282897&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113210000/113200200/113200130/w1024h679x0y4-11ac4808.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Pinewood House - 3-bedroom house in the heart of Waco Brookview - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews £249 includes taxes & fees 24 Nov - 25 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=113200130&PinnedHotelID=113200130&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35050000/35040600/35040567/70158a9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### JoyHouse-Waco convenient to Baylor, Silos and great restaurants!! 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You may leave factory-sealed foods for future guests. (your discretion.) ( ) Used towels go in the baskets Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 9 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products 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 Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=31.565739,-97.16566&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7D%60u_Ejt%60pQ%3FS%3FQ%3FQ%40Q%3FQ%40Q%40Q%40S%40Q%40QBQBQ%40QBQBQBQBODSBODQDQBODOFQDODQFODOFOFOFOFOFOFOHMFMHOHMHMHOHMHMHKJMHKJMJKHKJMJKJIJKLIJKJILKJILGLKJGLILILELILGLGNELELGLENELENELENCLCNENALCNCNANCLANANANANAN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40N%40NBL%40NBNBL%40NDNBLBNDLDLDNDLDNFLDLDLFLFLHLDLHLHLFJJLFLHJJJHLJJHJJJHJJJLJJHJJLHJJLHJHLHNJLFLHLHNFLHLFNFNFNFNFNFNFNDNFPDNDPDNDNDRBNDNBRBNBPBPBPBP%40PBP%40P%40P%40R%40P%40P%40P%3FP%3FP%40P%3FR%3FPAP%3FP%3FPAPARAPAPAPAPCPARCPCNCPCPCPCPENCPEPENEPENENGPENGPGLGPGLGNGNGNINGJININGLKJINILILKJILKJILKJKJKJKHKJKJMHKHKJMHMHKHMHMFMHMFMFMFMFMFMDOFMDODMDMBODMBODOBM%40ODO%40MBO%40O%40OBO%3FO%40M%40O%3FO%3FO%40OAM%3FO%3FOAOAO%3FOCMAOAOCOAMEOAOCMEOCMEOCMEOEMEMGMEOGMGMGMGMGMIMGKIMIMIKIMKKIKIMKKKKIKKKKIKKMKKIMKKIMIMIMIMIMIOIOGKIOGOGOGOGMGQGMEQGOEQEOGOEQCOEQEQCOEQCQCQCQCOAQCSCQAQAQAQAQAS%3FQAQ%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8vEKGBGnO_llVyfoNWkcDUMy4oo=) Waco, TX #### What's nearby - Cameron Park Zoo - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles - Waco Convention Center - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles - Extraco Events Center - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles - Magnolia Market at the Silos - 7 min drive - 2.6 miles - Baylor University - 7 min drive - 4.7 miles #### Getting around - McGregor Station - 25 min drive - Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) - 11 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Slow Rise Slice House - ‬3 min drive - ‪Wako Taco - ‬6 min walk - ‪Dubl-R Old Fashioned Hamburgers - ‬5 min walk - ‪Baked Bliss Baking Company - ‬3 min drive - ‪Kitok Restaurant - ‬16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Central! Minutes to Magnolia, Baylor University, Cameron Park Zoo and more. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet. ### How much is parking at Central! Minutes to Magnolia, Baylor University, Cameron Park Zoo and more. ? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Central! Minutes to Magnolia, Baylor University, Cameron Park Zoo and more. ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Central! Minutes to Magnolia, Baylor University, Cameron Park Zoo and more. ? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Central! Minutes to Magnolia, Baylor University, Cameron Park Zoo and more. located? > Located in North Waco, this holiday home is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Cameron Park Zoo and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Magnolia Market at the Silos. Lake Waco and Brazos Park East are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Central! Minutes to Magnolia, Baylor University, Cameron Park Zoo and more. Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 9.0/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Drake T. 30 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great neighborhood! Host communicated so well, and we loved the home! Quite spacious! ##### Drake T. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susanna Y. 1 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great for families Clean, spacious, and a great location. Were prompt in addressing an issue that came up. ##### Susanna Y. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeff K. 29 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Waco trip Besides a delay in getting the door code it was a nice property, very clean and comfortable. ##### Jeff K. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ava D. 28 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lots of Heart, Great Communication The host is friendly, accommodating, great at communication, and has such a beautiful story attached to this property. The location is perfect for a trip to Waco and is just a short drive to anywhere you’ll go. We had a wonderful stay and enjoyed our trip. (And the beds are super comfy! 😃) Loved it! ##### Ava D. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 17 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet Neighborhood, Family Space Unique older home in Central Waco, close to everything we wanted to see. Nice cold AC welcomed us. We remembered American war hero, Doris Miller and celebrated Juneteenth parade. Kids loved the toys and games. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michele U. 31 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely home with great details from the past My family stayed here for graduation and really enjoyed it! LaKee was a great hostess and shared some fascinating history with us. They loved the details that had been preserved from the houses origin, built in corner hutches and such details were beautiful. My sister had lovely memories flood back of sleeping at our Grandma’s house with the ac unit humming her to sleep. The big connect 4 kept our younger guest entertained while everyone got ready in the morning. Really great stay and close to Baylor and the park. ##### Michele U. 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