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Escape to Bear Den Retreat—your private Waco sanctuary just 5 mins from Baylor<br>Whether you're gathering with family, going to the game or chasing Chip & Jo dreams, this Texas stay is where style meets soul.
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In the heart of Baylor, this 2-bedroom house offers a cozy retreat. Enjoy Netflix streaming and local channels in the comfort of your own home, equipped with a well-stocked kitchen and two bathrooms. Take advantage of the private backyard or explore nearby attractions like McLane Stadium and Magnolia Market.
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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4880 sq ft
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The price is CA $119
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
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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 fire extinguisher
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
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A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
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About the area

Waco, TX
What's nearby
Baylor University13 min walk - 1.2 km
Magnolia Market at the Silos3 min drive - 2.3 km
Dr. Pepper Museum3 min drive - 3.4 km- The Texas Collection15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Mayborn Museum Complex3 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
- McGregor Station24 min drive
- Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional)20 min drive
Restaurants
- Velvet Taco20 min walk
- Dancing Bear Pub11 min walk
- Starbucks10 min walk
- Shorty's Pizza Shack7 min walk
- George’s Restaurant Bar & Catering15 min walk
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Escape to Bear Den Retreat—your private Waco sanctuary just 5 mins from Baylor<br>Whether you're gathering with family, going to the game or chasing Chip & Jo dreams, this Texas stay is where style meets soul. Reviews
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Cleanliness
8.8
Location
9.0
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May 16, 2025
10/10 Excellent
Collins A.
Jun 1, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Collins A.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ashley M.
Mar 26, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent stay!
Ashley M.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
John S.
Aug 26, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Outstanding and convenient
John S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Patrick O.
Mar 14, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great House
Patrick O.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jonray C.
Apr 8, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Jonray C.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
8/10 Good
Cynde S.
Apr 30, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Cute small home close to area sights
Cynde S.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lynne R.
May 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Close and convenient
Lynne R.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Nichole S.
Mar 12, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
awesome place to stay in Waco
Nichole S.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Deanna B.
May 24, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Adorable little house
Deanna B.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Karen F.
May 10, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Karen F.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Celeste G.
May 16, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Waco
Celeste G.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Michael M.
Jun 8, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house
Michael M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Vicki C.
Sep 21, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Close to Baylor U
Vicki C.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Carol D.
Aug 15, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Close to everything
Carol D.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020
10/10 Excellent
Dana V.
Jun 1, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quick trip to texas
Dana V.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Madi R.
Nov 15, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls Trip
Madi R.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
belinda k.
Apr 18, 2019
Baylor house stay
belinda k.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2019
10/10 Excellent
Angie F.
Jun 16, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice Property
Angie F.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
8/10 Good
Matthew R.
Apr 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My stay
Matthew R.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jonathan C.
Feb 23, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very responsive management
Jonathan C.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kirk S.
Oct 21, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great house and great location
Kirk S.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
SHEILA H.
Jul 26, 2018
Awesome
SHEILA H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2018
10/10 Excellent
Alan M.
Jun 28, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very happy
Alan M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
6/10 Okay
Jayme G.
Sep 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
Jayme G.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025








