Oak & Anchor Villa | Luxe Escape • Pool & Spa
Crawford, TX, United States
Welcome to Oak & Anchor Villa—a peaceful retreat just 20 minutes from downtown Waco. Nestled in the quiet countryside of Crawford, near The Gaines’ original farmhouse, it’s the perfect home base for Baylor visits, Magnolia adventures, or family getaways. The highlight is the resort-style pool and backyard oasis—complete with a hot tub under the Texas stars, outdoor dining, and plenty of space to relax and connect after exploring all Waco has to offer.
Good to know
INSIDE THE HOME: Primary Bedroom – A restful retreat with a queen bed, soft linens, and plenty of storage. Large windows fill the room with natural light, creating a calm and comfortable space to recharge. Bedroom 2 – Another inviting space with a queen bed and cozy touches that make it perfect for couples or solo travelers needing quiet rest. Bedroom 3 – Designed with flexibility in mind, this room includes a queen bed and a twin-over-full bunk bed—great for families, kids, or groups who need a little extra sleeping space. Additional Sleeping – A king-size air mattress is available upon request to bring total capacity up to 10 guests. LIVING SPACES: Living Room – A welcoming hub of the home with plush seating and a smart TV. Whether it’s a family movie night, cheering on Baylor, or winding down after exploring Waco, this space is perfect for gathering. Dining Area – The dining table seats 6+, making it great for meals, card games, or conversation that lingers late into the evening. Kitchen – Fully stocked with everything you need for home-cooked meals or simple snacks. Includes modern appliances, cookware, dishes, serving platters, and a Keurig coffee maker with starter pods. EXTRAS: Two Full Bathrooms – The primary bathroom includes a walk-in shower and double vanity. The second bathroom, shared by Bedrooms 2 and 3, offers a full tub/shower combo and guest essentials. Laundry Closet – Washer and dryer available for guest use, making extended stays simple and convenient. OUTDOOR SPACE: The resort-style pool and backyard are the crown jewel of Oak & Anchor Villa. The sparkling swimming pool, bubbling hot tub, and wide-open skies make this a private retreat you’ll never want to leave. Pool & Spa – Perfect for cooling off in the Texas heat or stargazing at night from the hot tub. Outdoor Dining – A pellet grill and patio table provide the perfect setup for alfresco meals. Spacious Yard – Plenty of room to gather, lounge, or just enjoy the peaceful views of the countryside. Pool towels are provided for your convenience. ADDITIONAL AMENITIES: High-speed WiFi. Keyless smart lock for easy self-check-in. Private parking. Air mattress available upon request. A NOTE: Oak & Anchor Villa is more than just a getaway—it’s a place of rest, renewal, and connection. Tucked just across Lake Waco and steps away from The Gaines’ original farmhouse, this home is filled with thoughtful details to make your stay memorable. We pray each guest experiences peace, joy, and comfort here. May this home be your gathering place, your retreat, and your reminder that the Texas countryside is always ready to welcome you back. When you think of Waco, we hope you’ll smile and say, “We’ve got a place there.”
Other Details to Note
Other things to note This is a no-pet property to ensure the comfort and health of all future guests. Guests must be 21 or older to book. No smoking or vaping inside the home. New listing! While there may not be reviews yet, our team has hosted hundreds of 5-star stays across Waco and we are committed to creating the same exceptional experience here.
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Hot tub
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Pool Private or Shared
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Outdoors
- Alfresco dining
- BBQ
- Fire pit
- Garden or backyard
- Sun loungers
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Wine glasses
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Hot tub
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Pool Private or Shared
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Outdoors
- Alfresco dining
- BBQ
- Fire pit
- Garden or backyard
- Sun loungers
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Wine glasses
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Hangers
- Iron
- Room-darkening shades
- Clothing storage
Family
- Board games
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Heating and cooling
- Indoor fireplace
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
106 Forest Haze sits in the peaceful China Spring area—one of Waco’s most relaxing and family-friendly communities. The neighborhood features newer homes, quiet streets, and a safe, welcoming feel. Guests love how serene and tucked away it is, while still being close to conveniences like H-E-B, local restaurants, parks, and Lake Waco. It’s an easy, scenic drive to downtown, Magnolia, and Baylor, but far enough from city noise to truly unwind. This area offers the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and calm for guests wanting a restful getaway.
Guest Access
Guests have full access to the entire home during their stay, including the living room, kitchen, dining area, all reserved bedrooms, bathrooms, the laundry room (off the kitchen), the pool, hot tub, and all outdoor living areas. Self-check-in is simple with our secure keyless entry system, and your custom code will remain active for the duration of your stay. Parking is available on the property, and guests may also use street parking if they feel comfortable doing so; however, parking is not guaranteed or warranted and may vary based on city or neighborhood activity. Please note: the garage, a small locked supply closet inside the home, and the metal storage building on the lot next door are not available for guest use. The entire home and outdoor spaces are reserved exclusively for your group—no shared areas.
Find us
Crawford, TX, United States
Most guests choose to get around by car, rideshare, or their preferred GPS app. Public transportation options vary by area, so we recommend checking your preferred navigation or transit app for the most accurate and up-to-date routes, traffic conditions, and travel times during your stay. Parking details specific to the property are included in the listing, but guests are responsible for confirming local street signs, restrictions, or regulations.
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