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Cozy King Suite w/Coffee Bar + Walkable to Mass St
Welcome to To the Stars Studio — a private guest suite in East Lawrence’s quirky arts district. Steps from vibrant Mass Street, this modern yet cozy retreat offers comfort, convenience, and character in the heart of town. Modern design by Studio 804 w/ solar panels and high-end finishes. Pets are welcome, private off-street parking, shared outdoor space, coffee lover's paradise (Nespresso, Expresso machine+more), 65" 4K TV w/sonos sound system, art, deluxe kitchenette, spacious walk-in shower.

Nation House at Marshland Farms
Nation House at Marshland Farms, is a Ranch style home in country setting. 2 miles from Rock Chalk Park and Sports Pavilion. 2 miles from West Lawrence city limits via 40 highway. Close proximity to KU campus, Allen Fieldhouse, Memorial Stadium, restaurants, Clinton Lake & bike/walking trails. We are a couple of miles from I- 70/Lecompton interchange. 3 BR /1.5 bath, full kitchen, laundry facilities, onsite parking. Private country views and livestock on property. Only 6 guests per night.

Cozy cottage getaway in garden paradise
Get away and relax in a whimsical octagonal cottage surrounded by a lush garden, overlooking a aqua 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

Charming Country Home on the Edge of Town
Step into history at one of Kansas’s oldest homesteads, established in 1854, just minutes from downtown Lawrence. Unwind by the fire, cook in the fully furnished kitchen, or just relax in the peaceful countryside. This beautifully renovated 1878 built home offers a countryside escape bordering the Wakarusa River and is in within walking distance of the Baker Wetlands. This home is perfect for relaxing while staying within a short drive to KU, Mass Street, and Clinton Lake, and so much more!

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

Disabled access king bed, massage chair, near I-70
This duplex is the perfect stop for a weary traveler! Sleep in a Big king-size bed or an adjustable queen bed! Garage to park in. This place is fully disabled accessible. One level, anti-allergen hardwood floors throughout. Walk-in shower with grab bars. Raised commode. For living room comfort,we provide a massage chair, power recliner sofa, Xbox Game system, and TV with premium channels on Roku! Kitchen is very open and fully stocked. 10 minutes from KU & downtown 5 minutes to i-70.

The Cottage: Luxurious Getaway!
Escape to luxury at this private cottage with indoor 17-ft swim/spa, sauna, and steam shower. Sleeps up to 10 with beds, air mattresses, and convertible furniture. Enjoy a fenced patio, fire pit, robes, slippers, face masks, Nespresso, and more. Perfect for a romantic getaway, group stay, or small event (max 15). Includes kitchen, lounge areas, smart tech, and walkable access to downtown Eudora. No pets. Quiet hours 10p–8a. Swim at your own risk. Property is not child-proof.

Ashbury Townhomes Dedicated AIRBNB
Two bedroom townhouse with capacity to sleep six (2 queen beds and sofa bed couch). Close proximity to downtown Lawrence and KU campus. Features to note include: lighted front porch with a nest camera door bell and handicap accessible throughout, two parking spots, central AC/heat, electronic door lock, nest camera on front porch for contactless check-in and check-out. The place is super clean and professionally decorated. Please contact with any questions, thank you for viewing!

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

Mac's Place
Experience the perfect blend of mid-century charm and modern sophistication in this beautifully renovated home, located just minutes from the University of Kansas. Whether you are in town to cheer on the Jayhawks, or simply exploring the vibrant culture of Lawrence, this residence offers an upscale retreat tailored for comfort and style. This is a primary residence, meaning it is curated with a level of care, premium furnishings, you won't find in most short term rentals.

Stylish Downtown Studio Apartment
Escape to our stylish studio apartment in the vibrant East Lawrence Arts district two blocks from Mass St., right in the heart of the action, surrounded by art galleries, trendy boutiques, & delicious restaurants. Unwind in the comfortable king-size bed after a day of exploring Lawrence. Private parking in a secure & comfortable historic building. Heated bathroom floor makes for extra cozy stay!!!! Snacks, nespressos, washer & dryer. Please note we don’t have an oven.

Industrial Escape [Large 2bdrm/2bath]
World Cup 2026 - Welcome to Lawrence, team Algeria!! Escape KC crowds at our luxury loft in Lawrence! Just 45 mins to Arrowhead (I-70) & MCI Airport. Why Stay Here: Direct Access: Easy drive to all 6 matches (including Argentina/Messi on June 16 & Quarterfinals!). Walkable Fun: Steps to Mass St breweries & dining. Industrial Luxury: Exposed brick, premium beds, chef’s kitchen & fast Wi-Fi. Avoid the surge pricing—Book your smart stay for 2026 now!
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Destinations to explore
- GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
- Kauffman Stadium
- Kansas City Zoo
- Legends Outlets Kansas City
- The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
- Kansas City Convention Center
- Snow Creek Ski Area - 2022 OPEN WEEKENDS
- T-Mobile Center
- Jacob L. Loose Park
- University of Kansas - Lawrence Campus
- Overland Park Convention Center
- Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
- Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
- Hyde Park
- Uptown Theater
- Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
- Kansas City Power & Light District
- National World War I Museum and Memorial
- City Market
- Starlight Theatre
- Arabia Steamboat Museum
- The Ewing And Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden
- Science City at Union Station
- Q39 Midtown





