Holiday houses in Topeka
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Topeka holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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100 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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30 properties feature pools
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120 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
180 of Topeka holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Rustic Retreat & Cabin! Perfect escape! Book now!
Rustic Retreat & Cabin! Come and enjoy a getaway that’s less than 15 minutes from Washburn University and Downtown Topeka! Whether you’re traveling to visit family or a local looking to relax in town, our place is perfect for you! Feel the escape as you drive up a private driveway to a rustic cabin. Make great memories with friends and family while enjoying kayaks, a game room, fishing, or a dive in the pond. Cap the night with s’mores around the fire pit. Don’t miss out on the experience!
Bright & Modern 2BR House
Twin Oaks is a bright, super clean, peaceful 2BR/1BA home located in a quaint, safe neighborhood. Centrally located within a mile of Washburn University and 2 mi from Stormont Vail Events Center. Close to Gage Park, Zoo, downtown and hospitals. Great nearby dining options. Large, comfortable living room. Master bedroom includes a king bed and workspace with natural light. Dining room features a coffee bar. Kitchen fully furnished. Front porch for relaxing. One car detached garage. Max 4 guests.
Charming Farm Retreat Near Topeka, KS
🌾 Escape to Hidden Hill Farms, just 20 minutes south of Topeka! Our 4‑bed, 3‑bath farmhouse sits on an 80‑acre working farm with shady cottonwoods, a spacious deck, cozy fire pit, and peaceful countryside views. Families love our hands‑on farm tours—feed chickens, collect eggs, and meet the cattle. Inside, enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, Wi‑Fi, streaming TV, board games, and family‑friendly amenities. Perfect for reunions, retreats, and multi‑generational getaways filled with lasting memories.
Capital Casa. 3 bedrooms/2 baths. Quiet/Relaxing!
Updated 3BR/2BA home right in the heart of the Capital City! Quiet, safe neighborhood so centrally located, you can get almost anywhere you need to in town in 15 minutes or less! Extra long driveway provides off street parking for 2/3 vehicles depending on size. Easy check in with keypad entry. Fully stocked kitchen allows meals at home if you get tired of dining out. Private deck with lighting is the perfect place to relax with family and friends! Free washer & dryer on site, fully stocked!
Kings Cottage Topeka *3 FULL Bth, 2 living rooms*
THIS house is exactly why you LOVE AirBnb. This fully remodeled ranch home has four bedrooms, THREE full bathrooms, two of which are en-suite with LARGE bedrooms, and the entire house is less than 20 years old. Each room has a smart TV with SIX total! Cook a meal in our OPEN KITCHEN on QUARTZ countertops without missing any of the conversation. Bring your fur baby to enjoy the fenced in backyard and bring EVERYONE to enjoy the two living spaces and over 2000 finished square feet of this home.
Aquarius House - Lake Shawnee, 15+, Family & Teams
Welcome to Aquarius House A large, team and family-friendly home designed for sports tournaments, family reunions, and multi-family stays. Located in quiet Aquarian Acres on Topeka’s southeast side, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is next to Lake Shawnee, sports complexes, parks, and trails. If you’re traveling with a group, Aquarius House offers what hotels can’t: space, privacy, full kitchen and laundry, outdoor living, and exceptional parking - all close to games and activities.
Upstairs Apartment Walking Distance To Washburn
Spacious one bedroom upstairs apartment overlooking a private patio. Off street parking in safe neighborhood 1 block west of Washburn University, 3 minutes from VA, 6 minutes from hospital, less than 4 minutes from shopping. The Kansas State capital is minutes away. This spacious apartment has fully equipped kitchen, queen size bed, wifi, cable tv, double recliner sofa, central air. Separate entrance off private patio. Large bedroom closet. Perfect for business stay or university visit.
NEW Modern Comfort, I-70, Wifi, Work, Family Hub
This beautiful, fully renovated home offers soaring ceilings and spacious, open living. Located in a safe, quiet neighborhood just a 1/2 block from Hummer Sports Park. Gage Park pool, dog park, and Skytrail playground are just a short 2 minute drive. Centrally located near I-70 with fast access to downtown, hospitals and dining. If you are really feeling lucky, hop on Highway 75 and go North to find 3 casinos. Grandview is the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and fun!
Capital City Cottage
Entire abode to yourself! Two bedrooms with queen beds, one bath. Off street, covered parking. Roku is available on the TV, for you to log in to your preferred choice of viewing pleasure. Close to VA Med Center & Washburn Univ. Minutes from State Capitol & Downtown. Centrally located from downtown and west side ( where all the chain stores and restaurants are located). NO parties are to be hosted in our house. NO smoking of any kind inside the house.
THE LOFT: Best-Kept Secret in Downtown Topeka
**Best Kept Secret in Downtown Topeka** Our 4,000 sq ft loft in Downtown Topeka is the PERFECT place to stay. You'll love our rooftop deck w/spectacular Capital City views, walking distance to restaurants, entertainment, shopping and seasonal events. Fully equipped kitchen/bar, as well as a large living space & dining. Sleeps 6+ and includes 2 full baths. A designated workspace, and the ping pong/pool table, complete this fun/relaxing space.
"Cowboy Curious" Heartland Ranch near Topeka, KS
"Not just an overnight stop-off on I-70 crossing the plains" This is a unique ranch stay. Step back to the mid-century timeframe, south of Topeka, 3 bedrooms, full kitchen/2 baths. This is an original cowboy bunkhouse serving travelers in an old-west setting. We invite anyone who is "cowboy curious" for a ranch stay, ask questions!- We love to discuss "the cowboy way". BTW, high speed internet so you won't miss favorite streaming TV.
tLc Country Living
Country setting five minutes from civilization. Self contained suite shares one common wall with main house. Full kitchen, and laundry facilities. Master bath has shower for all guests to share. Kitchen/dining area has table with seating for 4. Enjoy the deck, grounds and grill. Watch the pond for blue herring, ducks and geese while in season! Some exterior areas are under video surveillance.
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When is the best time to visit Topeka?
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| Avg. price | $136 AUD | $131 AUD | $138 AUD | $139 AUD | $146 AUD | $152 AUD | $131 AUD | $134 AUD | $132 AUD | $136 AUD | $134 AUD | $138 AUD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Topeka?
Many visitors choose stays near downtown Topeka for access to cultural sites, while others prefer the College Hill and Potwin neighborhoods for their historic character. You can also find welcoming options near the city’s parks and museums.
What are the best things to do in Topeka with kids?
Families often explore the Topeka Zoo, Discovery Center, and Gage Park, which has train rides, play areas, and gardens. Many choose to enjoy hands-on exhibits and outdoor space together.
What are some of the best things to do in Topeka?
Explore the Kansas State Capitol, learn at the Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park, and unwind in Gage Park. Topeka has museums, gardens, and local murals that showcase its rich history and creativity.
How is the weather in Topeka?
Topeka has cold winters, with temperatures around 20–40°F (-7–5°C), and warm, humid summers near 69–90°F (21–32°C). Spring and autumn offer mild weather, with blooming trees and colorful foliage.
When is the best time to visit Topeka?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for visiting Topeka, when temperatures are milder, and outdoor spaces are vibrant. Summer brings frequent festivals and community events.
What are the best places to visit in Topeka?
Frequently suggested places in Topeka include the Kansas State Capitol, Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park, and Old Prairie Town at Ward-Meade. Many visitors explore Topeka Zoo, which is known for its family-friendly experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Topeka?
Explore forested trails at Lake Shawnee, follow paved paths in Gage Park, or wander nature routes at Iliff Commons. These spots are known for birdwatching and prairie landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Topeka?
Visit the Topeka Zoo, ride the mini train at Gage Park, and create and play at the Discovery Center. Family outings often include hands-on science exhibits, playgrounds, and exploring botanical gardens.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Topeka?
Consider exploring local wineries, state parks, or wildlife refuges around Topeka. Art lovers might visit regional galleries or sculpture gardens, while history fans often check out nearby small-town museums.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Topeka?
Many accommodations in Topeka welcome pets, especially around College Hill and near major parks. Check descriptions for guest policies that support travelers with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Topeka?
Explore murals in the downtown area, and consider attending a local farmers market to sample regional produce. Comfortable walking shoes and a sun hat are handy for parks and historic districts.
What is Topeka known for?
Topeka is known for its role in civil rights history, especially the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case. The city also has a creative arts scene and several historic neighborhoods rooted in its diverse cultural heritage.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Topeka?
Explore Old Prairie Town at Ward-Meade for local history, or discover art installations in NOTO Arts & Entertainment District. Iliff Commons is often appreciated for quiet nature walks and wildflowers.
What are the best foods to try in Topeka?
Topeka has smoky barbecue, chicken-fried steak, and pies made with locally grown fruits. You might also find Kansas-style chili and locally roasted coffee at family-owned diners and cafes.
What should I bring for a trip to Topeka?
Bring comfortable layers for shifting temperatures, a sun hat, and sturdy shoes for exploring parks or historic neighborhoods. If visiting in summer, humidity can be high, so lightweight clothing is helpful.
What is the nightlife in Topeka like?
Topeka’s nightlife includes local pubs, live jazz and blues venues, and late-night restaurants, especially around NOTO Arts & Entertainment District and downtown. Some spots host performances or open mic nights, reflecting the city’s musical heritage.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Topeka?
Popular events include the Topeka Jazz Workshop, Fiesta Mexicana, and local art fairs in the NOTO Arts & Entertainment District. Summer and autumn often bring food, music, and heritage festivals that celebrate the area’s diversity.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Topeka?
Topeka has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially near Gage Park and in residential neighborhoods like Potwin. These often include space for group activities and easy access to parks and museums.
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