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A spacious sectional sofa in dark brown leather is positioned in a well-lit living area. A decorative blue area rug adds color beneath the seating. A side table with a lamp and small plants complements the comfortable setup, with a dining area visible in the background.
Home in Lawrence
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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.

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A cozy barn exterior is adorned with warm white string lights along the roofline. A welcoming entrance with a white door is visible, along with a few windows. The surrounding grassy area features flowering plants and a shaded sitting area with chairs.
Barn in Lawrence
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 320 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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A cozy living area features exposed brick walls illuminated by soft lighting. Two small armchairs are positioned near a lighted table, with a decorative rug on the floor. Wall art, including a guitar, adds character to the eclectic space, complemented by windows allowing natural light.
Flat in Lawrence
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Historic Downtown Hideaway in heart of #LFK

Welcome to your headquarters on Massachusetts Street, the heart of downtown Lawrence! Located above fine delicatessen Latchkey Deli, with the very best of Lawrence's restaurants, shops, and nightlife, including a wide variety of bars and music venues, right outside your front door. Overlooking the lovely Japanese Friendship Garden to the south, this unique and historical 1-Bedroom/1-Bath apartment features an eclectic atmosphere focusing on the appreciation of artwork and music.

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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
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 380 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, 993 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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The exterior features a brick building with an industrial aesthetic, complemented by wrought iron railings. Colorful pink flowers line the entrance, providing a pop of color against the earthy tones of the brick. A large mural can be seen on the adjacent wall.
Flat in Lawrence
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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.

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Home in Lawrence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 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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Townhouse in Lawrence
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

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).

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A living room area features two sofas and a coffee table, creating a welcoming space. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the wooden flooring. A floor lamp adds soft lighting, and a piece of artwork is displayed on the wall.
Flat in Lawrence
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen workspace is visible, featuring a sleek black sink and a wooden countertop. Three windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, positioned above the sink. Various kitchen utensils and a coffee maker are neatly arranged along the counter.
Home in Lawrence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

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An open-plan studio showcases a fully equipped kitchen with a butcher block countertop, a dining area, and a cozy seating space. A spacious bed is visible in the background, with soft pastel accents in decor and natural light filtering through the window coverings.
Home in Lawrence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

StayAwhile: The Studio

❌[IMPORTANT]❌ Please read the full description for a complete picture of our property's offerings and considerations. Relax in this newly remodeled studio! Centrally located in Lawrence, just 5 minutes from downtown and walking distance to Kansas University. Enjoy a peaceful getaway in a lovely open-plan space. Book now for your relaxing trip – you deserve it!

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a stone fireplace and a large wall-mounted TV. Comfortable seating arrangements include a sofa and an armchair adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Lawrence
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Lovely condo with pool near KU

Our condo is located very close to KU and city bus. There is an on-site swimming pool and one assigned covered parking stall. This is a ground floor unit with a small set of stairs to access the front door. There is a public golf course right next to the complex. A washer and dryer in the unit, along with some personal hygiene products.

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