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Handcrafted Tiny Home with Rooftop Deck

Vacation home perfectly located for exploring Chalk Bluff

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Sport court
Outdoor spa tub
1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
TV, offices

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4320 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot Tub
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Waco, TX
  • Place, Homestead Heritage
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Baylor University
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Magnolia Market at the Silos
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional)
    ‪16 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 half a mile (1 km) of Homestead Heritage and 6 miles (10 km) of Heart O' Texas Speedway. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Waco Regional Tennis and Fitness Center and Cameron Park Zoo.

What's nearby

  • Homestead Heritage - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Baylor University - 10 min drive - 10.2 miles
  • Magnolia Market at the Silos - 12 min drive - 11.3 miles
  • Cameron Park Zoo - 13 min drive - 11.1 miles
  • Waco Convention Center - 13 min drive - 11.8 miles

Getting around

  • Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬8 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.

Handcrafted Tiny Home with Rooftop Deck

Summary:

Welcome to The Mainsail, a unique tiny container home in Waco.

- Handcrafted by CargoHome™

- Sleeps up to 4 with a comfy queen mattress

- Spacious bathroom with custom-tiled shower

- Rooftop deck for stargazing and morning coffee

- Energy-efficient with mini-split AC

- Beautiful cedar siding and pine shiplap interior

- Just 12 minutes to Magnolia and Baylor

This unique home started as a 40' shipping container.



The Space:

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. 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 add to the overall appeal of this delightful home. Originally a 40' shipping container, The Mainsail has been transformed into a cozy retreat with thoughtful design elements.



Comfortable Accommodation:

- 1 bedroom with a queen mattress

- Large couch in the living area

- Sleeps up to 4 people



Interior Feeling:

- Handcrafted by CargoHome™

- Insulated and paneled interior in pine shiplap

- Super-quiet, efficient mini-split AC unit

- LED lights throughout for a warm ambiance



Outdoor Bliss:

- Rooftop deck with fun astroturf

- Custom cable railing system for safety

- 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



Just a short 12 minutes to Magnolia and Baylor, The Mainsail offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. This unique home started as a 40' shipping container, showcasing innovative design and craftsmanship.



The Neighborhood:

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.



Getting Around:

You can park right at the house and Uber is available.



Interaction with Guests:

We live right around the corner so are available for anything you need.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 320 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Handcrafted Tiny Home with Rooftop Deck to the airport?

This vacation home is 11.5 mi (17-min drive) away from the Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Handcrafted Tiny Home with Rooftop Deck have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Handcrafted Tiny Home with Rooftop Deck offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Handcrafted Tiny Home with Rooftop Deck?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Handcrafted Tiny Home with Rooftop Deck?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Handcrafted Tiny Home with Rooftop Deck?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Handcrafted Tiny Home with Rooftop Deck have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Handcrafted Tiny Home with Rooftop Deck have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Handcrafted Tiny Home with Rooftop Deck to downtown Waco?

This vacation home is 8.4 mi away from Waco.