10/10 Excellent
Ted D.
9 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay for a couple days
Ted D.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Entire home
The Windmill - Container Home Near Baylor/Magnolia
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Tucked among the trees, The Windmill at Bluebonnet Trail offers a serene retreat with a cozy queen bed, kitchenette, and full bathroom. Head to the rooftop deck for stargazing or morning coffee.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
The current price is AU$229
AU$229
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
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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.
The Windmill - Container Home Near Baylor/Magnolia
The Windmill at Bluebonnet Trail container house rests quietly in the trees and has all the amenities of an upscale hotel room with a unique design. It hosts a cozy queen size bed, a convenient kitchenette, and an elegant full bathroom with a soothing walk-in shower. Head up to the rooftop deck to relax while stargazing or enjoying your morning coffee.
12 minutes to Baylor, the Silos, and downtown Waco
Here are a few kind words from past guests:
`I’ve always wanted to stay at a tiny home. This was such a beautiful little getaway. It was very peaceful and so cozy. I only wish that we stayed longer. Would definitely be coming back!` - Karen
`Best Tiny/Container Home in Waco.....Very comfortable, clean, and quiet. I was able to get a lot of work done. Thank you.` - Christopher
`Kyal`s place was great! Clean and Relaxing! We`ll definitely be back!` - Flo
`Had a wonderful quiet getaway and enjoyed every minute.` - Charles
Come relax with us and learn more below!
All guests are required to sign a rental agreement prior to their stay. Access to the property will only be granted once the agreement has been completed and returned.
Pets: We are pet-friendly! Pets are required to be listed on the reservation and the pet fee must be paid. Maximum of 2 pets only
No smoking anywhere inside or outside the home within 50 feet of the home.
We strongly encourage all guests to purchase travel insurance for added peace of mind. Our cancellation policy applies to every reservation without exceptions, regardless of the reason. Please make sure to review and understand the policy before booking to avoid any surprises later.
Mechanical failures happen every now and then and are rare. Unfortunately, no refund or rate adjustment shall be made for unforeseen mechanical failures such as electricity, phone service, water, tubs, air conditioning, TV, wifi, appliances, pool, spa, etc. We do have technicians on call and will do our best to get any mechanical failures repaired as soon as possible
12 minutes to Baylor, the Silos, and downtown Waco
Here are a few kind words from past guests:
`I’ve always wanted to stay at a tiny home. This was such a beautiful little getaway. It was very peaceful and so cozy. I only wish that we stayed longer. Would definitely be coming back!` - Karen
`Best Tiny/Container Home in Waco.....Very comfortable, clean, and quiet. I was able to get a lot of work done. Thank you.` - Christopher
`Kyal`s place was great! Clean and Relaxing! We`ll definitely be back!` - Flo
`Had a wonderful quiet getaway and enjoyed every minute.` - Charles
Come relax with us and learn more below!
All guests are required to sign a rental agreement prior to their stay. Access to the property will only be granted once the agreement has been completed and returned.
Pets: We are pet-friendly! Pets are required to be listed on the reservation and the pet fee must be paid. Maximum of 2 pets only
No smoking anywhere inside or outside the home within 50 feet of the home.
We strongly encourage all guests to purchase travel insurance for added peace of mind. Our cancellation policy applies to every reservation without exceptions, regardless of the reason. Please make sure to review and understand the policy before booking to avoid any surprises later.
Mechanical failures happen every now and then and are rare. Unfortunately, no refund or rate adjustment shall be made for unforeseen mechanical failures such as electricity, phone service, water, tubs, air conditioning, TV, wifi, appliances, pool, spa, etc. We do have technicians on call and will do our best to get any mechanical failures repaired as soon as possible
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchenette
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- 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
General
- Garden
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
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
Pets: We are pet-friendly! Pets are required to be listed on the reservation and the pet fee must be paid. Maximum of 2 pets only
No smoking anywhere
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
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 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
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 is also known as
164287
About the area
Chalk Bluff, a neighbourhood in Waco, is home to this holiday home. Homestead Heritage and Waco Suspension Bridge are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Magnolia Market at the Silos and Central Texas Market Place. Hay Maze and Hay-Bale Maze are also worth visiting. Visit our Waco travel guide
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Waco, TX
What's nearby
Baylor University9 min drive - 14.2 km- Homestead Heritage3 min drive - 3.4 km
- Hay Maze4 min drive - 4.1 km
- Hay-Bale Maze4 min drive - 4.1 km
- Heart O' Texas Speedway6 min drive - 7.4 km
Getting around
- Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional)15 min drive
Restaurants
- Whataburger7 min drive
- Chick-fil-A7 min drive
- McDonald's6 min drive
- Starbucks6 min drive
- Wendy's7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Windmill - Container Home Near Baylor/Magnolia pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Windmill - Container Home Near Baylor/Magnolia?
As of 14 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Windmill - Container Home Near Baylor/Magnolia on 29 Mar 2026 start from AU$229, 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 The Windmill - Container Home Near Baylor/Magnolia?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Windmill - Container Home Near Baylor/Magnolia?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Windmill - Container Home Near Baylor/Magnolia?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Windmill - Container Home Near Baylor/Magnolia located?
Located in Chalk Bluff, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Homestead Heritage, Hay Maze and Hay-Bale Maze. Magnolia Market at the Silos and Heart O' Texas Speedway are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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The Windmill - Container Home Near Baylor/Magnolia Reviews
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9.6
Cleanliness
9.6
Location
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
casey and mandy r.
16 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
lovely!
Super clean and comfortable!
casey and mandy r.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Heather S.
2 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy and comfortable
Having never stayed in a container home before we were excited to find Bluebonnet Trail. The Windmill was cozy and cute! Had all the necessities needed. Looked as described online.
Heather S.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Brady V.
25 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
Quite and clean stay just outside of busy Waco. Perfect stay for a weekend away!
Brady V.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Karen C.
13 Apr 2025
Karen C.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025