Family-friendly holiday rentals in Douglas County

Cozy cottage getaway in garden paradise

Get away and relax in a whimsical octagonal cottage surrounded by a lush garden, overlooking a swimming pond and the Wakarusa river. You will have everything you need for a romantic date night or an inspiring place to slow down and reconnect with nature. •1 bedroom open living space with lots of natural light and beautiful views. • Coffee cart with microwave and electric burner and mini frig are provided. • Paddle boat at the lower pond & 2 disc golf nets available for fun. •NO PETS ALLOWED

Sunflower Suite [2bdrm/2bath] Near Mass Street!

Twinkling Wonderland on Mass Street decorated in KU colors! Welcome to the Sunflower Suite, a stunning modern 2BR/2Ba loft nestled on the charming brick road of historic Pennsylvania Street in vibrant Lawrence, KS. Step inside with ease! S.S. offers easy, ground-level access with no stairs, making it perfect for guests of all mobilities. You'll be captivated by the soaring high ceilings and gleaming polished concrete floors that define this contemporary loft. 6 blocks East of Mass St!

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

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.

A Furnished Apartment

-Budget-Friendly Intentionally -Listed price is for one guest stay per night ; additional $25 for 2nd guest -Designed for a traveler who needs a furnished home on a temporary basis up to two weeks -Guests MUST only park on Ranch Street -7 min from I-70 -Kansas City 40 min; Topeka 25 min -KU campus 7-10 min drive -5 min to bike trails -Guests are expected to clean up after themselves -QUIET, friendly, safe neighborhood - My other short-term stay Airbnb - Your Home Away From Home

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.

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.

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!

Tidy tiny townhouse

Since January 2024. Rental license # STR-23-00057. Complete remodel. Everything is new. Visit Lawrence, KS on a budget. Duplex. 750 square feet of new everything. Watch movies on Netflix. Enjoy snacks, coffee, water, drinks. I want you to be comfortable and happy. - Completely renovated duplex - Keypad entry, keypad exit - Smart TV with Netflix, and wifi - Driveway parking - Cleanliness is #1

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.

Lovely condo with pool near KU

Our condo is located very close to KU and city bus. There is an on-site swimming pool and one assigned covered parking stall. This is a ground floor unit with a small set of stairs to access the front door. There is a public golf course right next to the complex. A washer and dryer in the unit, along with some personal hygiene products.

The Bait Shop, close to KU and downtown!

The bait shop is a private, separate house, with its own entry and parking. It’s very cozy and quiet. It’s a short walk south to the KU stadium, and a ten-minute walk to lovely downtown Lawrence. The house is perfect for a single person or couple. We recently added an outdoor patio area with a barbecue grill for your enjoyment!