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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

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.

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

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.

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!

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

StayAwhile: The Studio
Freshly remodeled, light-filled studio in the heart of Lawrence, 5 min to downtown, walking distance to KU. Enjoy a queen bed, dedicated workspace, fully equipped kitchen, and in-unit laundry, plus a private backyard for morning coffee or evening downtime. An air mattress fits a second guest, but ideal for solo travelers, couples, or a quick KU visit wanting comfort without downtown noise.

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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Destinations to explore
- GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
- Oceans of Fun
- Kauffman Stadium
- Kansas City Zoo
- Legends Outlets Kansas City
- LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City
- The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
- Kansas City Convention Center
- Snow Creek Ski Area - 2022 OPEN WEEKENDS
- T-Mobile Center
- Union Station
- Overland Park Convention Center
- Jacob L. Loose Park
- Children's Mercy Park
- Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
- Midland Theatre
- Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
- Kansas Speedway
- Uptown Theater
- Hyde Park
- Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
- Kansas City Power & Light District
- National World War I Museum and Memorial
- Crown Center





