Family-friendly holiday rentals in Douglas County

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

Home Away From Home-3 bedroom 2 bath retreat

Enjoy ping pong or foosball in the attached garage. Take a nap in the comfy beds or relax on the soft sectional to watch TV. We are located 7 minutes from Walmart, Sprouts, or Dillons and 11 minutes from KU. Many restaurants are located nearby. You can eat at the picnic table in the fenced in back yard, or enjoy a burger made on the electric grill. On chilly evenings you can turn on the gas fireplace to stay extra warm. Four cars can fit in the driveway and there is space on the street too.

The Heart of the City. Sunny, downtown w/ balcony

The Heart of the City is a sunny, private 2nd story suite in an historic home. A large balcony for lounging & comfortable living space with Netflix and high-speed WiFi welcome you. A king size Tempurpedic mattress with Euro-style hypo-allergenic coverings and black-out curtains encourage great sleep. Enjoy the well-stocked kitchenette, spacious bathroom with over-sized shower with massage head & comfy Sleeper couch. Located just two blocks from Massachusetts street in the heart of the city.

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.

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

Arts District / Brewery Vacation Rental

Bright and airy 1BR/ 1BA with fold out couch in the Warehouse Arts District above a full restaurant and brewery. Ample free parking, privacy, and amenities along with a 20% discount at Lawrence Beer Company included with your stay. This space is the perfect companion to the Cider Gallery Event space located next door. Book a 2-3 night stay and have a bridal suite to do hair and makeup, bring your gifts and decorations after your reception, and be a 1 minute walk from bed.

Kramers Cottage House

Wonderfully remodeled cottage in Old West Historic Lawrence. This home is within walking distance to downtown, parks, the library, Lawrence Memorial Hospital, The University of Kansas and the David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. This location offers a mix of community charm, cultural richness, and access to various amenities and events. If you have any specific questions or if there's anything else you'd like to share about our cottage, feel free to let us know!

King Adjustable Bed, Massage chair, no stairs, WOW

Beach house themed private duplex one block from Lawrence Memorial Hospital, all one level disability accessible. Easy lockbox entry. Kitchen is fully stocked for cooking. 3 TV's , Fast wifi, Roku streaming premium channels, PlayStation 3 console with assorted games. King size Adjustable bed with head and leg elevation, anti-snore, and massage settings. Massage chair in the living room! Private drive for off-street parking (up to 3 cars).

Roomy apartment near KU & downtown (no chores!)

Adorable, comfy apartment in great location near KU and Mass Street/downtown. Walking distance to a park with tennis and basketball courts, and less than a 15-minute walk to Allen Fieldhouse! Enjoy the spaciousness of two stories, including living room, kitchen, dining room and laundry on the main level, and 2 bedrooms and full bathroom upstairs. Super high-speed internet and an Apple TV are ready for your internet and entertainment needs.

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

Cheerful bungalow central to KU and downtown

Our newly listed campus bungalow sits on Kentucky street just down the hill from the University of Kansas. Nestled on a corner lot, within walking distance to the Wheel, Hawk and Bull. Around the corner from Dillons grocery store and just a short drive to campus and Mass street. Walk to the up-and-coming Barker neighborhood and grab fresh baked goods and an artisan coffee.