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Florence Family Farmhouse Retreat

Family-friendly vacation home with a water park and a hot tub

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, books, stereo
Children's area
Smart TV, books, stereo
Outdoor spa tub

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

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7 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 213581 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Waco, TX
  • Place, Homestead Heritage
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Baylor University
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, Magnolia Market at the Silos
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Waco

Chalk Bluff stay.With a stay at this Chalk Bluff vacation home, you'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Homestead Heritage and 9 miles (15 km) of Heart O' Texas Speedway. Playdium Pool and Waco Regional Tennis and Fitness Center are within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Homestead Heritage - 10 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Baylor University - 22 min drive - 13.4 miles
  • Magnolia Market at the Silos - 23 min drive - 14.4 miles
  • Waco Mammoth National Monument - 24 min drive - 13.9 miles
  • Cameron Park Zoo - 24 min drive - 14.3 miles

Getting around

  • Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Dee's Delicious Donuts - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Tornado Alley Cafe @ TSTC - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Bush's Chicken! - ‬16 min drive

About this property

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

Florence Family Farmhouse Retreat

RETREAT! RETREAT! Retreat from your busy life and reserve this AMAZING place!!! No matter if you are inside or outside, every square inch of this sanctuary is stunning. Wonderfully designed, this space takes the comfortable, relaxed farmhouse style and adds a modern freshness. This is a SWEET RETREAT!!!

This large 3,581 sq. ft. classic farmhouse on a secluded 8.85 acres lot has everything you need for family gatherings, small church groups, scrapbooking groups or old friends hanging out. Each space is uniquely furnished with special touches to provide guests with comfort & a style reminiscent of the simple country life. This beautiful home offers two living areas, a fully stocked kitchen ready for a gourmet meal, and a walk-in shower in the master. We also offer starter coffee, creamer, sweeteners and we supply shampoo, conditioner and body soap in each bathroom.

Outdoor amenities include a huge kid’s playground, a gigantic fire pit area, hot tub and a very long covered front porch with 4 wooden rockers. The backyard patio has a large teak table with 12 chairs. We also have 2 outside swings, a picnic table, a Weber charcoal grill and gas grill.

Our farm is conveniently located approximately 15 to 20 minutes from the following popular destinations: McLane Stadium, Baylor University, The Silos, Downtown Waco, Cameron Park, Cameron Park Zoo, Hawaiian Falls, Waco National Monument, and Slow Rise pizza on the Brazos River. We are just 6 minutes from both Homestead Heritage and I 35. We are 25 minutes from Waco Surf.

We do have surveillance cameras on the outside of the property. All cameras are clearly visible and used for security purposes.

Guest will have access to the entire home except for a few owner’s locked off closets.


Other things to note
Absolutely NO SMOKING or illegal drugs allowed anywhere inside the house or outside on this property at any time.

Three of the bunk beds have full size beds for the bottom bed.

King beds have adjustable mattresses with the ability to raise & lower the head of the bed.

Guest must bring their own wood to burn in outdoor pit. We do stack fallen limbs but cannot guaranty wood will be available. Please check with McLennan County to verify if burn ban is in place before starting a fire.

Must be 21 or older to book.

The Directv Choice™ package provides over 200+ channels and 85+ HD channels. In addition to these channels, guests have access to NFL Sunday Ticket, regional sports channels, local channels, and the ability to record shows to watch at a later time.

There are 5 bathrooms in the house: 2 full bathrooms and 2 half baths are located downstairs where there are 3 bedrooms. 1 bathroom is upstairs where there are 4 bedrooms.

We have two dining tables seating up to 15. We also have 4 stools at the bar area in the kitchen.

If your overnight group will exceed the 16 person occupant limit, please give us a call or message to make arrangements. Additional fees may be required.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,581 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Rules

No vaping

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 21
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 21. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Florence Family Farmhouse Retreat to the airport?

This vacation home is 13.8 mi (24-min drive) away from the Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Florence Family Farmhouse Retreat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Florence Family Farmhouse Retreat offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Florence Family Farmhouse Retreat?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Florence Family Farmhouse Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Florence Family Farmhouse Retreat?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Florence Family Farmhouse Retreat have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Florence Family Farmhouse Retreat have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Florence Family Farmhouse Retreat to downtown Waco?

This vacation home is 10.5 mi away from Waco.