Family-friendly vacation rentals in Douglas County

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Townhouse in Lawrence

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 ranch-style home features a light brown exterior with an attached garage and a front porch. Surrounding the house is a lush green lawn dotted with small yellow flowers, complemented by trees partially obscuring the house. A vibrant pink tree adds a pop of color in the foreground.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

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.

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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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 186 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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4.72 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

A comfortable living room features a leather sofa and chair, accompanied by a wooden desk and office chair. Natural light filters through a well-sized window, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. A wall clock complements the modern décor.

Townhouse in Lawrence

Welcome Jayhawks! Private 2bds+Loft Condo

This 1177sf private 2 bedroom+loft townhouse features a King bed and 2 Queen beds, with all Tempur-Pedic mattresses. It is conveniently located near the popular shopping district, with an easy access to major cross town roads and highway bypass. - Only few blocks away from University of Kansas campus. - 5 min walk to Holcom Park and restaurants such as McAlister's Deli, First Watch Breakfast, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Chick-fil-A. - 15min walk/5 min drive to Target, Walmart, and many more.

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Apartment in Baldwin City

A spacious living room features a sectional sofa adorned with various cushions in shades of blue and white. A wooden coffee table sits in front, with a television mounted on a white entertainment unit. Green wall accents and artwork add a touch of nature.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cozy Baldwin City Apartment

Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, our apartment is perfect for a private and memorable stay. Our charming pet-friendly apartment features two bedrooms, a cozy living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a well-appointed bathroom with laundry facilities. The separate ground-level walk-out entrance ensures privacy, and you'll have dedicated parking right at your doorstep. Amenities provided for your convenience: Shampoo, Conditioner & Soap Toothbrushes & Toothpaste Nail Care Coffee & Tea

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

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

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 exterior of the above-garage apartment is depicted, featuring a pink facade and a private entrance. A stone pathway leads to a charming patio area adorned with vibrant flowers and greenery. A decorative bench and trellis enhance the inviting garden atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 575 reviews

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.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Two sets of glass doors open to the indoor swim spa, framed by textured turquoise walls. A cozy seating area with a hanging chair and a small table is positioned nearby, along with greenery that adds a touch of nature to the space. Robes hang accessible on hooks.

Home in Eudora

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.

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A hot tub is illuminated by soft blue lighting, creating a serene ambiance. The surrounding area is gently adorned with string lights that enhance the tranquil atmosphere. A wooden fence provides privacy, complemented by a nearby tree for added greenery.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

RCJH | Minutes to KU/K-10+Hot Tub+Game Room

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from our centrally located place. This spacious, cozy home is equipped with peaceful arrangements comfortably resting 10+ guests. Parking is a no brainer as we’ve got you covered in the attached parking garage. Our serene space will have you jumping in the hot tub to forget about your worries! This 6 BDRM, 3.5 BTH, equipped with a converting ping pong/pool table + more invites you in to make memories at our family-friendly home.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Apartment in Lawrence

Lawrencian Loft 2BD/BA- Jayhawk game stay

The Lawrencian Loft offers a unique stay for everyone, offering a central location within walking distance of historic downtown mass street offering great shops, restaurants, and bars. This loft is directly across the street from a town favorite restaurant and brewery in The Lawrence beer company. Spacious 2BR/2BA with fully equipped kitchen, work space, and all the amenities you could need. We offer a concierge service of stocked items, rides, and event planning for a small fee.

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