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The entrance features a welcoming porch with a covered roof. A silhouette of a cowboy leans against the wall beside the front door. Potted plants are arranged near the door, and a doormat displays a friendly greeting.
Townhouse in Lawrence
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 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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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, 345 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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Flat in Lawrence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Downtown loft in the heart of Mass! Full floor!

Centrally located downtown Lawrence loft on the 8th block of Massachusetts St. This uniquely located apartment is complete with private parking for 2 cars off the alley, no meters required. Enjoy all that Lawrence has to offer steps away from your front door! Completely remodeled in 2019, the building has plenty of history and old charm with up to date comforts including plush beds. Take advantage of our gift basket stocked with freebies for coffee, beer, candles, and etc!

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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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A gravel backyard is presented, bordered by wooden fencing and shrubs, providing a sense of privacy. A set of wooden stairs leads to the entrance of the cottage, while a neighboring residential building is visible in the background under clear blue skies.
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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Flat in Lawrence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Canyon Stop [2bdrm/2bath] Blocks from Mass Street!

World Cup 2026 - Welcome to Lawrence, Team Algeria! Welcome to our charming Southwest-themed loft, ideally situated just blocks from Massachusetts street in vibrant, Lawrence, Kansas! Step onto the quaint brick road and discover your perfect getaway directly across from The Cider Gallery and Lawrence Beer Company. Our cozy loft offers a unique blend of comfort and style, with decor inspired by the warm hues and rustic charm of the American Southwest.

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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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An open-concept living area features a spacious sectional sofa and a circular coffee table adorned with fruit. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior, while decorative plants add a touch of greenery. Industrial elements are highlighted by exposed ductwork and a stone accent wall.
Loft in Lawrence
5 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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The exterior of the carriage house is shown, featuring a two-car garage with white doors and a light-colored façade. A distinctive teal door adds a pop of color. The structure is framed by trees, providing a natural setting.
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!

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A well-lit studio apartment features a cozy sleeping area with a colorful bedspread. A dining table and chairs are positioned near a kitchenette with a microwave and mini fridge. Two additional seating areas with modern chairs are visible, and large windows provide natural light.
Guest suite in Lawrence
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Carriage House in Great Location

Our carriage house studio apartment is in the historic Old West Lawrence neighborhood near downtown + KU , just a short walk to the stadium for football home games or to dining + entertainment. Enjoy a pvt. bathroom, streaming YouTube TV, wet bar w/ microwave. There is a queen sized sofa bed for up to 2 extra guests. We have a Short-Term Rental License # STR-18-00036 issued by the City of Lawrence.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 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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The exterior of a vintage-style house is featured, showcasing a light-colored façade with decorative trim. A welcoming porch is adorned with two wooden benches, surrounded by flowering bushes. A brick pathway leads to the front door, complemented by a spacious lawn area.
Home in Lawrence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 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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