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A cozy living area is equipped with a large leather couch adorned with decorative cushions. A massage chair is positioned nearby for relaxation, while a coffee table adds functionality. Natural light filters in through a large window, framed by soft curtains, enhancing the inviting setting.
Townhouse in Lawrence
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

cowboy house Massage chair, near I-70, fenced yard

License STR-18-00048. Rare find! Welcome to western style ranch nestled right in the center of town. Walking distance to a park, food & shopping. Just minutes from KU & downtown. The kitchen sports a convection oven stove, dishwasher, full-size microwave, full-size fridge, and lots of counter space. Shady backyard to play in and a fenced-in side porch for relaxation or dog. For your convenience, we provide a full-size washer, dryer & desk to catch up on school/office work. Popular! book now!

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The octagonal cottage is surrounded by a well-manicured lawn and features a stepping stone pathway leading to a patio area. Large windows with shutters offer natural light, and a small air conditioning unit is visible on the side of the structure.
Guest house in Eudora
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

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

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A serene outdoor setting features a winding path illuminated by soft lights, bordered by stone and lush grass. Torches are positioned along the path, creating a calming ambiance. The space is surrounded by trees, offering a sense of privacy and natural beauty.
Barn in Lawrence
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

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

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The living area features a cozy chair draped with a light-colored blanket, surrounded by patterned rugs. An armoire holds a flat-screen TV, while a small table and chair set provide space for dining or work. Soft natural light filters through window treatments.
Flat in Lawrence
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

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

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The kitchen area features white cabinetry with Silestone countertops and essential appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, and microwave. A dining table is visible near the window, along with a cozy seating area that includes a wicker chair and colorful decorative accents.
Guest house in Lawrence
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,012 reviews

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.

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Home in Lawrence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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!

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A newly renovated log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, offering a tranquil entrance. A stone pathway leads to the rustic wooden door, while a picnic table is positioned nearby under the shade of a tree, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Tonganoxie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 868 reviews

Cozy Cabin Retreat

Escape to our cabin which earned top-rated Airbnb in all of Kansas for a cozy, quiet getaway. Ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating after the demands of a hectic day. Enjoy scenic hiking trails, axe throwing, horseshoes, or a peaceful walk through our labyrinth. End the day with a stunning sunset over the valley from our swing. Just 5 minutes from the lake! Note: The cabin is on a shared property with a retreat center, Sacred Hearts Healing.

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Loft in Lawrence
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

On Mass St • Stylish, Quiet & Super Cozy Stay

Stay right on Mass Street in this spacious 1,400 sq ft open-concept loft designed for comfort, light, and walkable convenience. Despite its central location, the space is calm and comfortable inside, making it easy to relax after a day downtown. Enjoy modern finishes, generous living areas, and quick access to dining, shopping, and KU. Ideal for couples, friends, or families who want space and location without sacrificing comfort.

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A modern living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with orange and blue cushions. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while a kitchen island with seating and a dining area are visible in the background, illuminated by pendant lighting.
Home in Lawrence
5 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
A cozy living room is presented, featuring a light-colored rug, a gray sofa with decorative pillows, and two armchairs. A wooden side table sits beside the sofa. A flat-screen television is positioned on a cabinet, while natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the space.
Home in Lawrence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Delahunty Dream House

You will be close to downtown Lawrence and KU when you stay at this centrally-located home. Just 2 blocks from Massachusetts Street, it's an easy walk to amazing restaurants, coffee shops, bookstores, parks and locally made ice cream! Four vintage bicycles complete with helmets, lights & locks are provided to get around town or ride the bike path just a few blocks away.

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A spacious studio layout is revealed, featuring a large black bed with a colorful quilt and decorative pillows. Natural light filters in through expansive windows with light curtains. A wooden dining table and chairs are visible in the foreground, complemented by a cozy seating area with a leather sectional couch.
Cabin in Lawrence
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Bright, charming studio walkable to KU, downtown

Our property is nestled in the quiet Old West Lawrence neighborhood, just 4 blocks north of the KU football stadium and a short walking distance downtown. Drive 2 minutes to Mass street and 5 minutes to Jayhawk Blvd. Fresh and updated, the studio is a blend of southwestern cabin influence and local charm. The kitchenette and bathroom are new additions.

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The image showcases a tree-lined street in downtown Lawrence, featuring a mix of storefronts, including a gallery. Shade from overhanging branches casts intricate shadows on the sidewalk, while outdoor seating is visible beside the shops, inviting a relaxed atmosphere.
Loft in Lawrence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 639 reviews

A Suite Life en Mass #2 License #STR-20-00014

This private loft style apartment is located in the heart of historic downtown Lawrence, just steps away from everything this wonderful college town has to offer. If it's happening in Lawrence it's happening downtown. This contemporary apartment is just a short 10-15 minute walk to Jayhawk Blvd and the center of the KU campus.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lawrence?

    Lawrence has lively areas near Massachusetts Street for those who want to explore local restaurants and music venues, and quieter neighborhoods with tree-lined streets for a more peaceful atmosphere. Staying near the University of Kansas places you close to campus events and museums.

  • What are the best things to do in Lawrence with kids?

    Children can explore interactive displays at the KU Natural History Museum, play in city parks, or attend seasonal festivals around town. Nature trails and local arts workshops are also popular with families throughout the year.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lawrence?

    Explore Massachusetts Street for local shops and art, visit the Spencer Museum of Art, or learn about regional history at the Watkins Museum. Nature lovers often spend time at Clinton Lake or stroll through campus gardens.

  • How is the weather in Lawrence?

    Lawrence experiences snowy, chilly winters with temperatures from 20–40°F (-7–5°C), and warm, humid summers around 69–90°F (21–32°C). Spring brings moderate rain and blooming parks, while autumn is known for milder days and changing leaves.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lawrence?

    Lawrence has the Spencer Museum of Art, the University of Kansas campus, and Watkins Museum for history and culture. Outdoor spaces like Clinton Lake and nearby nature trails attract visitors year-round.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lawrence?

    Explore forested trails around Clinton Lake or follow paths in Prairie Park Nature Center. The University of Kansas campus has gentle walking trails lined with native plants.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lawrence?

    Families often enjoy exploring city parks, discovering hands-on science exhibits at the KU Natural History Museum, or joining community arts events. Sampling treats at local ice cream shops and visiting nature centers are also frequently suggested for relaxed, family-friendly outings.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lawrence?

    Many explore historic towns nearby, walk through state parks, or visit art galleries in regional cities. Outdoor recreation areas and local wineries provide diverse day trip experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lawrence?

    Lawrence has a range of pet-friendly stays, including rentals with fenced yards and easy access to city parks. Neighborhoods near Clinton Lake and community trails are popular for travelers with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lawrence?

    Browse unique shops on Massachusetts Street, check local event calendars for live music, and explore art installations throughout the city. Public buses connect key neighborhoods, making it easy to get around without a car.

  • What is Lawrence known for?

    Lawrence is known for its vibrant music scene, the University of Kansas, and a history rooted in the abolitionist movement. The city is also recognized for local arts, annual festivals, and inclusive community events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lawrence?

    Explore local murals around town, independent bookstores with regional authors, and the lightly-trafficked trails in Prairie Park Nature Center. Smaller coffee shops and farm-to-table eateries are often recommended by locals.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lawrence?

    Lawrence has homestyle Midwest comfort food, barbecue, and locally roasted coffee. Many enjoy sampling dishes inspired by regional farms, as well as house-made ice creams and pastries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lawrence?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket for cool evenings, and rain gear for spring visits. Winters require heavier coats, while summer calls for sun protection and water to stay hydrated.

  • What is the nightlife in Lawrence like?

    Lawrence has live music venues, relaxed bars, and late-night cafes around Massachusetts Street and the downtown area. Many visitors enjoy performances ranging from indie bands to open-mic nights.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lawrence?

    Events often recommended include the downtown music festival in summer, Lawrence Busker Festival, and seasonal celebrations connected to the University of Kansas sports. Art walks and local maker fairs also draw lively crowds throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lawrence?

    Family-friendly rentals are available throughout Lawrence, with homes near parks, playgrounds, and community pools. Many stays feature extra bedrooms, backyards, or easy access to family activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Lawrence?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended, thanks to moderate temperatures and vibrant local events. Many enjoy the blooming parks in spring and colorful trees in autumn.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Lawrence

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 430 holiday rentals in Lawrence

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lawrence holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    280 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    420 of Lawrence holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Lawrence rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Lawrence stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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