Places to stay near University of Kansas - Lawrence Campus

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Condo in Lawrence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

HawksNest #STR-23-00061

Introducing our newest Airbnb listing nestled in the heart of downtown Lawrence! Experience the epitome of comfort, convenience, and breathtaking views. Situated in the vibrant hub of Lawrence, guests will find themselves immersed in the city's rich culture and excitement. Our cozy retreat offers a haven of relaxation, with carefully curated amenities to ensure a delightful stay. What truly sets us apart is the stunning panorama of the KU skylines, especially magical during sundown. Hawks Nest

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 374 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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Bungalow in Lawrence
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Bungalow with sidecar

Walk to the field house Nice,quiet, family neighborhood with a large fenced backyard. Beautiful updated home 8 blocks to downtown, 6 blocks to KU campus and 12 blocks to Allen Field House Across the street from an elementary school where the playground is fenced and families can use the space as a dog park and playground. Located very close to Dillon's grocery store, Kwik Shop and OnThe Rocks liquor store. You will love this home located in the heart of beautiful Lawrence Kansas.

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Apartment in Lawrence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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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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.
Apartment in Lawrence
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 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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An aerial view showcases a historic building located in downtown Lawrence, featuring a pedestrian-friendly street lined with trees and parked cars. The surrounding modern structures provide a contrast to the traditional architecture, emphasizing the vibrant atmosphere of the area.
Apartment in Lawrence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 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.
Guesthouse in Lawrence
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,033 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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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.

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Home in Lawrence
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 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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Apartment in Lawrence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

TheBlueLoftRetreat • Chic|Bright Stay near Mass St

Welcome to the Blue Hues Loft! Enjoy 2 cozy bedrooms with memory foam beds - one with a projector screen for movie nights - plus an 85-inch TV, surround sound, and a table for 6. Please note: there are 16 steps to reach the loft, one designated parking spot (extra parking available across the street), and no dishwasher. A unique, artsy escape in a quiet Lawrence, KS neighborhood.

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Treehouse in Perry
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Pair Tree - A Romantic Retreat in the Trees

Escape to your own private retreat in the trees-where romance meets luxury. Nestled in the peaceful beauty of nature, this one-of-a-kind treehouse is the perfect hideaway for couples seeking connection, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Surrounded by serene woodland views, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of tranquility and indulgence in a space designed just for two.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 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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