Home 1 Mi to Historic Gingerbread District & Dtwn!
Waxahachie, Texas
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Fireplace
Outdoor furniture
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Transport your family to a place where their daily routines are displaced only by the delight of a new location. Spend evenings enjoying the fire pit and outdoor dining area of this 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental, where you can savor meals al fresco and unwind under the stars. Fill in the day with top activities like fishing in Lake Waxahachie, sightseeing historic downtown, and attending the annual Scarborough Renaissance Festival — all a short drive away.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Wood-Burning Fireplace | Washer & Dryer | Fenced-In Yard
Bedroom Suite: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Full Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Beds | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play
OUTDOOR LIVING: Fire pit (bring your own wood), covered patio w/ dining table
INDOOR LIVING: 2 Smart TVs, ceiling fans, central A/C
KITCHEN: Fridge, stove & oven, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, drip coffee maker, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, ice maker, spices
GENERAL: Free WiFi, iron & board, towels & linens, hangers
FAQ: Step-free access, grab rail in shower
PARKING: Garage (1 vehicle), driveway (2 vehicles), free street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES: Getzendaner Park (2 miles), Lake Waxahachie (5 miles), Cedar Hill State Park (25 miles)
AREA FUN: Scarborough Renaissance Festival (4 miles), Texas Motorplex (12 miles), Hawaiian Falls Mansfield (21 miles)
DALLAS/FORT WORTH: Dallas Zoo (25 miles), American Airlines Center (29 miles), Winspear Opera House (29 miles), Moody Coliseum (34 miles), Ripley's Believe It or Not! (39 miles), AT&T Stadium (36 miles)
AIRPORT: Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (43 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Waxahachie, Texas, often referred to as the "Gingerbread City" due to its well-preserved Victorian and gingerbread-style homes, is a charming destination that offers visitors a slice of classic Americana with a Texan twist. Located just south of Dallas, this small town is steeped in history and culture, making it an ideal getaway for those looking to explore beyond the big city's hustle and bustle.
The town's historic downtown is a treasure trove of architectural delights, with the Ellis County Courthouse standing as a stunning centerpiece. This magnificent structure is considered one of the most beautiful courthouses in the state, with its intricate stonework and towering presence. Strolling through the downtown area, visitors will find a variety of antique shops, boutiques, and local eateries that exude a quaint, small-town charm.
Waxahachie is also known for its vibrant cultural scene. The town hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the famous Scarborough Renaissance Festival, which transports visitors back to the days of knights, jesters, and medieval merriment. The Crossroads of Texas Film and Music Festival celebrates Texas-made films and music, showcasing the state's rich artistic heritage.
For those interested in history, the Ellis County Museum offers insights into the region's past, while the nearby Texas Motorplex provides high-octane entertainment for motorsports enthusiasts. Nature lovers can enjoy the scenic beauty of Getzendaner Memorial Park, which features walking trails, a creek, and plenty of green space for picnics and relaxation.
Waxahachie also serves as a gateway to the Texas countryside, with local farms offering seasonal activities such as pumpkin picking and corn mazes. The town's proximity to Dallas means that visitors can easily combine a peaceful retreat with the excitement of the city.
With its unique blend of history, culture, and Southern hospitality, Waxahachie is a destination that offers something for everyone. Whether you're looking to explore historic landmarks, enjoy local festivals, or simply relax in a charming Texan town, Waxahachie is a place that's well worth a visit.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM