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Luxe Penthouse: Downtown Magnolia/Baylor/McLane/Foster Pavilion

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Interior
TV, books, stereo
TV, books, stereo

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61400 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Gym
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Waco, TX
  • Place, Dr. Pepper Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Magnolia Market at the Silos
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Waco Convention Center
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Waco

With a stay at this condo, you'll be centrally located in Waco, within a 5-minute drive of Magnolia Market at the Silos and Baylor University. .This condo is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Indian Spring Park and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Dr. Pepper Museum.

What's nearby

  • Dr. Pepper Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Magnolia Market at the Silos - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Waco Convention Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Texas Ranger Hall of Fame - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Baylor University - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • McGregor Station - 25 min drive
  • Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ninfa's Mexican Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cricket's Waco - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Alabama Sweet Tea Co. - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dichotomy Coffee & Spirits - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cheddar Box - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Luxe Penthouse: Downtown Magnolia/Baylor/McLane/Foster Pavilion

Discover the Sailor Bear Hideaway, an homage to Baylor University's iconic 1950s retro bear mascot. The two-bedroom penthouse condo is crafted by dedicated Baylor alumni who were looking for a tranquil retreat in the heart of vibrant Waco. See what past guests have said, "Great condo! We LOVED IT! Warm and cozy. Clean. Close to everything! Will be back!" & "Absolutely lovely!! Well equipped, elegant, clean and peaceful! Already planning our return."

Sailor Bear has abundant sleeping space for six adults—a king bed in one bedroom, two double beds in the second bedroom, and a queen Murphy bed on the wall downstairs—as well as room for children in a twin bed with trundle tucked under the stairs. There is a reserved covered parking space and additional parking available.

Enjoy the spaciousness and the views. Almost 2000 square feet on two floors, a farmhouse dining table that seats 10, a fully stocked kitchen, and a large den with a 65-inch QLED Roku TV and Bose soundbar. All powered by high speed (1200Mbps) internet service and whole home WiFi. And beautiful views of the Silos and downtown Waco and its iconic architecture.

Step into this inviting and serene space curated by Hale Home Design, blending simplicity and sophistication. Even though it is a newly listed gem, don't hesitate to secure your stay. This beautiful condo promises a memorable experience in a prime downtown location that's ideal for families and friends alike. The guest reviews are consistent and unanimous—“amazing inside!” “warm and cozy” “our third stay” “meticulously kept”.

Indulge in luxury with Hotel Collection towels, Nautica & Calvin Klein pillows, Lucid mattresses, and Yogasleep sound machines, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Delight in the convenience of a kitchen featuring TFAL cookware, a Keurig with frother, top-notch appliances like a Cuisinart toaster and blender. Entertainment is at your fingertips with Roku TVs in every room and a Nintendo Switch console in the living room tv cabinet.

Explore the city's charm within walking distance, including The Magnolia Silo District, renowned restaurants, and boutique shopping. Nearby attractions like the Dr Pepper Museum, Baylor University, Foster Pavilion, and McLane Stadium offer some of Waco's most popular experiences, while outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Cameron Park hiking trails and Brazos River kayak rentals.

Sailor Bear is in the historic 100-year-old Behrens Building. This luxury penthouse loft condo seamlessly blends industrial charm with modern amenities, preserving its heritage while providing a unique stay unlike any other. Experience the best of Waco from the comfort of Sailor Bear Hideaway, where timeless elegance meets contemporary convenience.

STR000388-04-2023

Guests have access to the entire condo except for one locked supply closet.

We can comfortably accommodate 6 adults & 4 kids. There is a queen size Murphy bed and twin w/ trundle bed downstairs.

A ramp at the back of the building makes for easy access and there are two elevators inside the building.

Roku TVs in the living room and both bedrooms.

This is a downtown location. Occasionally, you will hear the train two blocks away and other noises associated with a downtown area. Ear plugs and white noise machines are provided.

Must be 21 or older to book.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned condo, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on request.
This smoke-free condo features a stereo, books, and hiking/biking trails nearby. Amenities and recreational activities include games and kayaking nearby.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and an elevator.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 1,400 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

No pets.
No smoking/vaping. No excessive noise
Must be 21 or older to book. We will make exceptions for first responders and newlyweds.

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
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, 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