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Curated boutique stay in a 1920s English bungalow. Modern twist on a classic!

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A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a high ceiling with exposed beams. - Curated boutique stay in a 1920s English bungalow. Modern twist on a classic! (Waco)
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a glass coffee table, and a television displaying a streaming service. - Curated boutique stay in a 1920s English bungalow. Modern twist on a classic! (Waco)
A modern living room with a round coffee table, two white armchairs, a sofa, and a bookshelf. - Curated boutique stay in a 1920s English bungalow. Modern twist on a classic! (Waco)
A house with a front porch, a pathway leading to the entrance, and a well-maintained lawn. - Curated boutique stay in a 1920s English bungalow. Modern twist on a classic! (Waco)
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Curated boutique stay in a 1920s English bungalow. Modern twist on a classic! provides amenities, such as a firepit and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$477
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug

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About this property

Curated boutique stay in a 1920s English bungalow. Modern twist on a classic!

  • The English Writer ‘s Cottage is a Wonderfully Charming and Unique home! The “English Writer’s Cottage,” earned its name for its English Cotswolds meets Santa Barbara bungalow aesthetic, & sits perfectly situated in the historical and picturesque Austin Ave/ Castle Heights neighborhood, just 3-5 min from Baylor & Downtown Waco. Don’t miss this special house!
    When you walk in, you are greeted with 12 foot coffered ceilings and cozy rooms for all your guests. Wonderful touches abound where modern meets old world. Jill Mashburn Barrett, creator of the world famous Common Grounds coffee shop by Baylor University, and The Falcon +Owl vintage home goods & interior design studio, has added her special touch of keeping true to the homes vintage, bungalow roots, while weaving in modern design features to make your stay truly enjoyable.
    The home has the following beds:
    Master Bedroom: King
    2nd Bedroom : Queen
    3rd Bedroom: Queen

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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

Rules

No parties allowed per city ordinance
Maximum of 3 cars parked on property per city ordinance for this home

Pets

Pets not 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
On-site 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Property Registration Number STR0000415-05-2021

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Austin Ave., a neighbourhood in Waco, this holiday home is near a water park and on a river. Dr. Pepper Museum and Texas Sports Hall of Fame are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Bowlero Waco and Hurd Tennis Center. Cameron Park Zoo and Mayborn Museum Complex are also worth visiting. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby. Visit our Waco travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A building with large columns and a curved facade.
    Baylor University
    7 min drive - 3.8 km
  • A yellow brick building with arched windows and a green awning.
    Dr. Pepper Museum
    8 min drive - 3.4 km
  • An aerial view of a large industrial complex with two prominent silos, a parking area, and a green field.
    Magnolia Market at the Silos
    8 min drive - 3.0 km
  • A night scene with a fountain, street lamps, and a building with 'ALICO' illuminated on top.
    Waco Convention Center
    9 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Extraco Events Center
    9 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • McGregor Station
    22 min drive
  • Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional)
    13 min drive

Restaurants

  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
    3 min drive
  • Rosa's Cafe
    3 min drive
  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
    3 min drive
  • Mitch's Corner Stop
    16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Curated boutique stay in a 1920s English bungalow. Modern twist on a classic! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Curated boutique stay in a 1920s English bungalow. Modern twist on a classic!?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Curated boutique stay in a 1920s English bungalow. Modern twist on a classic! on 26 Aug 2026 start from AU$477, including 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.

How much is parking at Curated boutique stay in a 1920s English bungalow. Modern twist on a classic!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Curated boutique stay in a 1920s English bungalow. Modern twist on a classic!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Curated boutique stay in a 1920s English bungalow. Modern twist on a classic!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Curated boutique stay in a 1920s English bungalow. Modern twist on a classic! located?

Located in Austin Ave., this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Dr. Pepper Museum, Magnolia Market at the Silos and Baylor University. Waco Convention Center and Bowlero Waco are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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