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Container home with rooftop views and pickleball

1 Bedroom
1 Bathroom
4.9 (47 Reviews)

Welcome to "The Meadows" Container Home, where innovative design meets countryside charm. This YouTube-featured 40' shipping container has been transformed into a modern oasis, offering an unforgettable stay just 12 minutes from downtown Waco.

From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the rooftop deck—a softly lit haven perfect for sipping wine and watching the sunset over the rolling pastures. Inside, rustic elegance meets contemporary convenience. The space boasts a plush queen-sized bed, a smart TV, and a cozy seating area designed for relaxation.

The functional kitchenette, equipped with a refrigerator, electric stove, microwave, and coffee maker, has everything you need for a home-cooked meal. The full-sized bathroom features a custom-tiled shower and thoughtful touches like 100+ year-old reclaimed barn wood trim, adding a sense of history to this modern retreat.

Step outside to discover a private patio with a BBQ grill and, for a bit of fun and fitness, a brand-new pickleball court. Whether you’re rallying with friends or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, the outdoor space is designed to delight.

Beyond the property, you can walk to Homestead Heritage, a vibrant artisan community with unique shops and farm-to-table dining. With free parking, fast wifi, and thoughtful amenities like a dedicated workspace and smart lock for self check-in, "The Meadows" is more than a place to stay—it’s a Waco experience you’ll never forget.

What we love about this stay

Get yourself up to that rooftop deck by golden hour — the light over the pastures here is the kind of thing you don't expect from a shipping container stay, and it completely reframes the experience. Bring a bottle of something good from Waco; there's no bar, and you'll want it. The reclaimed barn wood in the bathroom is over a century old, and honestly, it's one of the most characterful details in the whole space. Walk to Homestead Heritage for lunch rather than driving into town — the farm-to-table food and craft workshops feel like a genuine discovery, not a tourist stop. Skip overpacking the itinerary. This place earns its keep when you slow down and let the quiet do the work.

BBQ / Grill

Free Parking

Smoke Detectors

Fire Extinguisher

First Aid Kit

Free WiFi

Self-Catering Kitchen

Baby Safety Gates

Free Parking on Premises

Free Street Parking

Single Level Home

Smoke & CO Detectors

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Waco, TX, US

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