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Cozy cottage getaway in garden paradise
Get away and relax in a whimsical octagonal cottage surrounded by a lush garden, overlooking a swimming pond and the Wakarusa river. You will have everything you need for a romantic date night or an inspiring place to slow down and reconnect with nature. •1 bedroom open living space with lots of natural light and beautiful views. • Coffee cart with microwave and electric burner and mini frig are provided. • Paddle boat at the lower pond & 2 disc golf nets available for fun. •NO PETS ALLOWED

The Barn in The City.
NO CLEANING FEES. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Cozy converted barn. Sleeping loft, NOTE: The sleeping loft has a maximum height of 5'1". very short walking distance to MANY bars and restaurants, 3 blocks from Allen Fieldhouse, near K.U. campus, just off K-10 and Hiway 59 junction. Off-street parking. 2 Amazon Fire T. V.'s with Wi-Fi, streaming and antenna T.V. Please Note: A 3rd guest will incur an additional charge of $35.00 A 4th guest is an additional $20.00

Spacious w/ kitchen near downtown
Spacious above garage apartment with kitchen. Offers full bathroom, living room, eating space and bedroom and private entrance. There are two high quality sleeping sofas in the Air B and B. Walking distance to downtown. Near football stadium. Beautiful view of garden. Scenic area and view of town. We do allow pets, but there is an extra charge, depending on length of stay, how many animals, etc. Please let me know right away, if you are bringing an animal, and we can discuss details.

Cheerful 4-bedroom, 3-bath Townhome in Lawrence
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene home. Features two living spaces with TVs. Two decks with nice views, one off master bedroom, one off walkout basement living space. Patio with grill and outdoor seating available. Treadmill and laundry room. Quiet cul-de-sac with quick access to I-70 and K-10, perfect for travel to Kansas City, Topeka, or South Lawrence. Less than 2 miles from Rock Chalk Park, and within 10-15 minutes of both the KU campus and downtown Lawrence.

A Furnished Apartment
-Budget-Friendly Intentionally -Listed price is for one guest stay per night ; additional $25 for 2nd guest -Designed for a traveler who needs a furnished home on a temporary basis up to two weeks -Guests MUST only park on Ranch Street -7 min from I-70 -Kansas City 40 min; Topeka 25 min -KU campus 7-10 min drive -5 min to bike trails -Guests are expected to clean up after themselves -QUIET, friendly, safe neighborhood - My other short-term stay Airbnb - Your Home Away From Home

Downtown Guesthouse Apartment near KU
Stay downtown near restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and shows. Only a few blocks from the Granada and Library. Just 1 mile to the KU campus and 2 miles to I-70. The guesthouse has a tile entry with one flight of carpeted stairs. The kitchen has white cabinetry with Silestone countertops, a microwave, range, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The laundry area has a washer, dryer, and a tankless water heater. The bath has a white vanity with Silestone counter, and sun tunnel.

Barker Avenue Rental
Enjoy a quiet stay in the unique Barker neighborhood. The property, a second floor apartment, with its own outside entrance, has a deep, open backyard with gardens and a patio. The apartment has been recently renovated with literary and Lawrence themes, and offers a short walk to the 1900 Barker Bakery, and is close to downtown, the East Lawrence Arts District, Allen Fieldhouse, and the KU campus. An ideal space to relax and work remotely, while you explore Lawrence.

Cozy Suite in Cultural District! Walk to Mass St.
Welcome to our newly renovated, quiet, and cozy suite in the heart of Lawrence, Kansas! Just a 5 minute walk to downtown Lawrence’s historical Mass Street and the historical East Lawrence Art District. We also have great access to West Lawrence; just off 6th street. This truly is a unique and quaint space to call yours and you’ll be minutes from KU Campus, breweries, historical venues, parks, library, restaurants, and more! License Number: RLMF-22-00082

Walk to Mass St | W/D, Parking + Private Courtyard
Experience Lawrence from a cozy, thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom apartment just a short walk from Mass Street. This newly remodeled space features a warm, inviting layout with a fully stocked kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, private parking, and a fenced courtyard perfect for relaxing outdoors. Ideal for couples, friends, or small families who want comfort, walkability, and a clean, stress-free stay close to KU, dining, and local shops.

The Carriage House in East Lawrence
This carriage house sits on 2 acres, with the original 1860s house. Located 1 mile East of historic Mass. St. in Lawrence, KS, it has 3 BR & 2 bathrooms. Access is limited to the space above the garage (must climb stairs), private balcony, & the front/middle yard. Absolutely ZERO smoking OR vaping tolerated or allowed on premises! Be aware before booking! You must acknowledge & agree to the house rules when booking!

Tidy tiny townhouse
Since January 2024. Rental license # STR-23-00057. Complete remodel. Everything is new. Visit Lawrence, KS on a budget. Duplex. 750 square feet of new everything. Watch movies on Netflix. Enjoy snacks, coffee, water, drinks. I want you to be comfortable and happy. - Completely renovated duplex - Keypad entry, keypad exit - Smart TV with Netflix, and wifi - Driveway parking - Cleanliness is #1

KU Nest-3 Min KU/5 Min DT, W/D, Bus Route
Keep it simple at this peaceful & centrally-located apartment home only 3 min. to the University of Kansas, 5 min to DT. Settled in a quiet complex, this inviting apartment home offers plenty with a fully equipped kitchen, ample closet room, inviting workspace + all you’ll need to stay! Take a short stroll to nearby dining or entertainment options as you are located in the heart of Lawrence KS.
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- Arrowhead Stadium
- Oceans of Fun
- Kauffman Stadium
- Kansas City Zoo
- Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
- LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City
- Snow Creek Ski Area - 2022 OPEN WEEKENDS
- Jacob L. Loose Park
- Firekeeper Golf Course
- Rowe Ridge Vineyard & Winery
- Mission Hills Country Club
- St. Andrews Golf Club
- Wolf Creek Golf
- Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
- Shadow Glen Golf Club
- Hillcrest Golf Course
- Swope Memorial Golf Course
- Indian Hills Country Club
- Milburn Golf & Country Club
- KC Wine Co
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