[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire chalet # The Goldfinch Cabin (15 MIN to Magnolia & Baylor) Chalet in Elm Mott ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87520000/87512700/87512642/244d2b51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87520000/87512700/87512642/84ddd7c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87520000/87512700/87512642/2c22f8f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87520000/87512700/87512642/3c73d952.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87520000/87512700/87512642/57569d81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Goldfinch is an elegantly built cabin, nestled among majestic oak trees at Waco Creekside Resort. Enjoy the cozy loft, a spacious king-size bed in the main bedroom, and a covered front porch perfect for sipping cocoa while taking in nature's beauty. The cabin also features individual Wi-Fi, a Roku-enabled TV for streaming your favorite content and modern amenities like microwave and refrigerator. 10 Exceptional ### Entire chalet 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4301 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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 Goldfinch Cabin (15 MIN to Magnolia & Baylor) Welcome to The Goldfinch. We are so glad you're here! This cabin offers an open living space downstairs, with a cozy loft upstairs. The main bedroom has a spacious king-size bed, and the loft has a comfy full-size bed for extra sleeping, or just enjoying being tucked away reading a good book. Take your cup of cocoa out to the covered front porch as you enjoy nature. Step-in shower, microwave, and refrigerator. Ground-level access for folks who prefer ease of entry and exit. The Space: Goldfinch Cabin Goldfinch birds are noted for elegantly constructed nests for the birdlings to occupy. You will undoubtedly agree that the Goldfinch cabin is also elegantly built, with two bedrooms to accommodate four guests, an open living space downstairs, and a cozy loft upstairs. The main bedroom has a spacious king-size bed, while the loft provides a comfy full-size bed for extra sleeping or just enjoying reading a good book tucked away. For folks who prefer the ease of access, the cabin provides a step-in shower, ground-level entry, and exit with minimal porch steps. The chefs among you will appreciate the kitchen area supplied with utensils, cookware, hot plate, microwave, refrigerator, and Keurig beverage maker. Need Internet access? Individual Wi-Fi is provided in the cabin. Have a Roku subscription? Stream your favorite content on the TV. A complete list of amenities is below. Conveniently located to local area attractions, the cabin is only 15 minutes from Homestead Heritage Craft Village, Magnolia Silos, and Baylor University, to name a few. We invite you to relax and stay a while in the elegantly constructed Goldfinch cabin. (And if you hear a sweet twittering outside the cabin—it could be your loved ones—or maybe a goldfinch come to serenade you.) Guest Access: Guests will access the door with a four-digit code. Please check your text/email messages for your code. The Neighborhood: Waco Creekside Resort Majestic oak trees provide a restful, sun dappled environment for your stay. Our rural location is peacefully removed from adjacent commercial clutter and noise, yet is only minutes from interstate access and shopping. Getting Around: Please see the park map for directions to your rental. Other Things to Note: The Goldfinch cabin offers ground-level entry. The second bed is in a loft with a ladder to access it. Additional features include king-size bed and private entrance. This cabin accommodates two guests with its comfy king-size bed. The spaciousness of the combined living and sleeping quarters allows for easy mobility around the room. The chefs among you will appreciate the kitchen area supplied with utensils, cookware, hot plate, microwave, refrigerator, and Keurig beverage maker. Need Internet access? Individual Wi-Fi is provided in the cabin. Have a Roku subscription? Stream your favorite content on the TV. A complete list of amenities is below. There is a fishing pond in the center of the property that is stocked with largemouth bass and sunfish. It is catch and release only right now. We also have a double pickle ball court on site. Conveniently located to local area attractions, the cabin is only 15 minutes from Homestead Heritage Craft Village, Magnolia Silos, and Baylor University, to name a few. We hope that your stay is uniquely relaxing and refreshing! Pets - not allowed Smoking - not allowed ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Porch/lanai ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 301 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87520000/87512800/87512745/387e135d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Nuthatch Cabin (15 MIN to Magnolia & Baylor) Elm Mott - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available - Microwave 10 Exceptional 6 reviews CA $190 CA $375 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=87512745&PinnedHotelID=87512745&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87750000/87747200/87747149/1ddc02db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Roadrunner Cabin 15MIN to Magnolia & Baylor Elm Mott - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available - Microwave 10 Exceptional 10 reviews CA $132 CA $287 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=87747149&PinnedHotelID=87747149&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54600000/54593400/54593381/ea95207f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront Guest Ranch Retreat w/Kayaks/Fishing/Pools/RecCourt/FarmAnimals Aquilla - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 16 reviews CA $3,455 CA $5,341 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=54593381&PinnedHotelID=54593381&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/75000000/74995400/74995360/702b8592.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### White Rock at Live Oak Lake | Modern Cabin Lacy Lakeview - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 11 reviews CA $241 CA $588 total includes taxes & fees Nov 12 - Nov 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=74995360&PinnedHotelID=74995360&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115930000/115925000/115924931/a1144ad2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3-bedroom house in charming Waco with WiFi, AC. 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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 3248587 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C31.68549%2C-97.07297&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4DuTxJWZfF91_2rB4KNR7OyqMn4=) Elm Mott, TX #### What's nearby - Heart O' Texas Speedway - 5 min drive - 5.6 km - Baylor University - 13 min drive - 19.3 km - Homestead Heritage - 14 min drive - 11.9 km - Magnolia Market at the Silos - 15 min drive - 20.8 km - BSR Cable Park - 26 min drive - 23.0 km #### Getting around - Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) - 21 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Whataburger - ‬10 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬7 min drive - ‪7-Eleven - ‬9 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Goldfinch Cabin (15 MIN to Magnolia & Baylor) pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Goldfinch Cabin (15 MIN to Magnolia & Baylor)? > As of Oct 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Goldfinch Cabin (15 MIN to Magnolia & Baylor) on Oct 29, 2025 start from CA $190.26, 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Elm-Mott-Hotels-The-Goldfinch-Cabin.h87512642.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at The Goldfinch Cabin (15 MIN to Magnolia & Baylor)? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Goldfinch Cabin (15 MIN to Magnolia & Baylor)? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Goldfinch Cabin (15 MIN to Magnolia & Baylor) located? > Situated in a rural location, this chalet is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Heart O' Texas Speedway and within 12 mi (20 km) of Magnolia Market at the Silos and Baylor University. Homestead Heritage and Marlin Branch are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Goldfinch Cabin (15 MIN to Magnolia & Baylor) Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Perry K. Aug 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great little spot minutes away from Waco. Will be back for sure. ##### Perry K. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dominique L. Jul 24, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peace of mind Great stay i enjoy myself every time I stay. I highly recommend the cabin experience. ##### Dominique L. 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