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Shady Acres Farm

Vacation home in Waco with kitchen and patio

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Property grounds
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Dining
Escape to the country at The Farm at Shady Acres, where a spacious 1100 sqft home awaits. Enjoy farm life with horses and cows on 40 acres of land while being just a short distance from downtown Waco. Relax in the screened-in porch or by the fire pit after exploring local restaurants or cooking up your favorite meal in the well-stocked kitchen.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4102 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
The current price is ￥15,554
￥29,106 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9

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About this property

Entire place

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

Shady Acres Farm

Welcome to The Farm at Shady Acres! Make yourself at home at this freshly remodeled long time family farm. Shady Acres is located 12 miles from Waco, only 20 minutes from downtown Waco and the Magnolia Silos and 15 minutes from historic West, Texas. Shady Acres offers a spacious 1100 square foot one bedroom home with two queen beds, one bath and a large open concept living/kitchen/dining area. The farm sits on a fenced in 4 acre section of a larger 40 acre farm complete with horses and cows. You can experience amazing sunsets and the tranquility of the country while being just a short distance from the city.

Enjoy all the amenities of "city living" with an extremely well-stocked kitchen with, oven, stove, microwave, refrigerator, Keurig and dishwasher. When not enjoying a meal at one of many local restaurants feel free to make yourself at home and cook up your favorite meal. Enjoy your meal either inside or at the outdoor dining area on the screened in porch. You can wrap up your evening by enjoying a cozy fire in the fire pit.

Adjacent to the kitchen is the laundry room with detergent provided.

The Farm at Shady Acres is perfect for all Baylor sporting events and activities, fans of Fixer Upper, workshops at Homestead Heritage, Westfest and any and all Waco events.

When not out enjoying all that Waco and Central Texas have to offer, settle in with HDTV with the Dish Network, play a board game, cards or dominoes. Or, just sit back and relax and enjoy all that country living has to offer.

Standard Rate: $115 per night

NOTE: Administration Fee is McLennan County 2% tax and 7% Waco Hotel/Lodging Tax. VRBO collects state sales tax only.

No pet fee with approval.

CANCELLATION POLICY
100% refund with cancellation more than 30 days of stay
50% refund with cancellation more than 14 days for stay
0% refund within 14 days of visit ($100 damage deposit will be refunded)

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

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

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Horseback riding 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)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,100 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

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 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 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

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

The Farm at Shady Acres Waco
The Farm at Shady Acres Private vacation home
The Farm at Shady Acres Private vacation home Waco

About the neighborhood

Located in Waco, this vacation home is in a rural area. Homestead Heritage and Waco Suspension Bridge are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Cameron Park Zoo and Hawaiian Falls. Waco Mammoth National Monument and Texas Sports Hall of Fame are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Map
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What's nearby

  • Homestead Heritage - 17 min drive - 15.1 km
  • Baylor University - 29 min drive - 31.1 km
  • Magnolia Market at the Silos - 30 min drive - 32.6 km
  • Cameron Park Zoo - 32 min drive - 32.5 km
  • Waco Mammoth National Monument - 32 min drive - 32.2 km

Getting around

  • Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tokio Store - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Homestead - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Chapman's Ranch Store And Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Chapman's County Cafe - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪grill:30 - ‬45 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Shady Acres Farm pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Shady Acres Farm?

As of Oct 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shady Acres Farm on Oct 8, 2025 start from ￥15,554, excluding 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.

What time is check-in at Shady Acres Farm?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Shady Acres Farm?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Shady Acres Farm located?

Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Homestead Heritage and 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Playdium Pool. Heart O' Texas Speedway and Marlin Branch are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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