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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!

Mass Street SUITE • King Bed • BNB HOTEL MASS
**YOUR SAFETY & 5 STAR GUEST EXPERIENCE IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY!** Welcome to the Mass Street Suite! - Located on Mass St. - Suite #3, 600 sqft - Very comfy King Size bed - Modern & Very nicely updated - Comfy & Cozy open layout - Safe & Secure On Site Parking - 3-5min drive to Downtown Lawrence, Allen Fieldhouse, University of Kansas, Haskell University - Basic equipped Kitchen - Smart TV w/ Netflix, Disney+, ESPN+ & more -No Pets Policy -Check out our Junior suite for availability too!

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.

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.

Barker Avenue Rental
Enjoy a quiet stay in the unique Barker neighborhood. The property, a second floor apartment, with its own outside entrance, has a deep, open backyard with gardens and a patio. The apartment has been renovated with literary and Lawrence themes. The property offers a short walk to the 1900 Barker Bakery, and is close to downtown, the East Lawrence Arts District, Allen Fieldhouse, and the KU campus. An ideal space to relax and work remotely, while you explore Lawrence.

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!

Industrial Escape [Large 2bdrm/2bath]
World Cup 2026 - Welcome to Lawrence, team Algeria!! Escape KC crowds at our luxury loft in Lawrence! Just 45 mins to Arrowhead (I-70) & MCI Airport. Why Stay Here: Direct Access: Easy drive to all 6 matches (including Argentina/Messi on June 16 & Quarterfinals!). Walkable Fun: Steps to Mass St breweries & dining. Industrial Luxury: Exposed brick, premium beds, chef’s kitchen & fast Wi-Fi. Avoid the surge pricing—Book your smart stay for 2026 now!

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.

Centrally located cozy cottage, near KU campus
I hope you enjoy staying at my place as much as I enjoy hosting. This cozy cottage was my first home, in which I recently updated. It is equipped with a full kitchen, single bathroom, washer and dryer, flat screen TV equipped with 100 mbps and Amazon Firestick and cable TV with 70 plus channels. In temperate months, I have a large fenced-in backyard and back deck for use. If you need anything at all, I am a phone call or message away.
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Destinations to explore
- Oceans of Fun
- GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
- Kauffman Stadium
- Kansas City Zoo
- LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City
- The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
- Legends Outlets Kansas City
- Kansas City Convention Center
- Snow Creek Ski Area - 2022 OPEN WEEKENDS
- Jacob L. Loose Park
- T-Mobile Center
- Union Station
- Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
- Overland Park Convention Center
- Midland Theatre
- Children's Mercy Park
- Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
- Kansas Speedway
- Hyde Park
- Uptown Theater
- Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
- Kansas City Power & Light District
- Crown Center
- National World War I Museum and Memorial





