Vacation rentals in Lawrence

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The octagonal cottage is surrounded by a well-manicured lawn and features a stepping stone pathway leading to a patio area. Large windows with shutters offer natural light, and a small air conditioning unit is visible on the side of the structure.
Guesthouse in Eudora
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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

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The exterior of the cottage features a green facade with a welcoming entrance. A decorative wreath hangs on the door, accompanied by seasonal decor on a shelf. A vibrant red wagon and wooden seating are visible, along with a stylish wooden privacy screen and a covered entry area.
Tiny home in Tonganoxie
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Kathy's Kottage (near Legends)hot tub-fire pit

First of - Kathy’s Kottage offers a uniquely private, warm and inviting detached cottage. We are not a huge commercial venture, but owned, operated, maintained, and cleaned by hosts who live within 150 yards. The Kottage is our only offering. We charge a cleaning fee of $35 a stay, so there isn't a list of chores at check out. We take up to 4 hours between every stay to extensively clean and disinfect every surface. We are proud of the Kottage as shown in every review over the last four years.

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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, 101 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, slice of pizza and more!

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor setting features a winding path illuminated by soft lights, bordered by stone and lush grass. Torches are positioned along the path, creating a calming ambiance. The space is surrounded by trees, offering a sense of privacy and natural beauty.
Barn in Schwegler
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 288 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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The exterior of the above-garage apartment is depicted, featuring a pink facade and a private entrance. A stone pathway leads to a charming patio area adorned with vibrant flowers and greenery. A decorative bench and trellis enhance the inviting garden atmosphere.
Home in Lawrence
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

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.

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 135 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.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a cozy chair draped with a light-colored blanket, surrounded by patterned rugs. An armoire holds a flat-screen TV, while a small table and chair set provide space for dining or work. Soft natural light filters through window treatments.
Apartment in Lawrence
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

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

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Guesthouse in Old West Lawrence
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 960 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.

Top guest favorite
A newly renovated log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, offering a tranquil entrance. A stone pathway leads to the rustic wooden door, while a picnic table is positioned nearby under the shade of a tree, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Tonganoxie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 826 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A newly remodeled kitchen features white cabinetry and modern stainless steel appliances, including a microwave, stove, and refrigerator. A small wooden table with two chairs is positioned nearby, providing space for meals. Natural light illuminates the warm wood flooring.
Home in Lawrence
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
A well-lit studio apartment features a cozy sleeping area with a colorful bedspread. A dining table and chairs are positioned near a kitchenette with a microwave and mini fridge. Two additional seating areas with modern chairs are visible, and large windows provide natural light.
Guest suite in Old West Lawrence
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy seating area features a soft orange sofa adorned with a textured decorative pillow in earthy tones and playful tassels. A hanging plant adds a touch of greenery above, while a geometric wall decor piece complements the space.
Condo in Lawrence
5 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

KU Nest-3 Min KU/5 Min DT, W/D, Bus Route

Keep it simple at this peaceful & centrally-located apartment home only 3 min. to the University of Kansas, 5 min to DT. Settled in a quiet complex, this inviting apartment home offers plenty with a fully equipped kitchen, ample closet room, inviting workspace + all you’ll need to stay! Take a short stroll to nearby dining or entertainment options as you are located in the heart of Lawrence KS.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Lawrence?

    Make yourself at home in Lawrence by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 220 vacation rentals in West Hills, over 330 vacation rentals in Brook Creek, and over 220 vacation rentals in Hillcrest.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Lawrence?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Lawrence. Choose from more than 90 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Lawrence?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 190 vacation rentals in Lawrence featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Lawrence have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a bbq area in Lawrence. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Lawrence?

    Experience the best of Lawrence with our condo rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Lawrence have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with wifi in Lawrence. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Lawrence?

    Lawrence has more than 110 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Lawrence have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a gym in Lawrence. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Lawrence have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with air conditioning in Lawrence. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Lawrence?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 150 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with a bbq area, over 150 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with a gym, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Lawrence

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 330 vacation rentals in Lawrence

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lawrence vacation rentals start at G$4,185 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 25,070 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    200 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    190 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    330 of Lawrence vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Lawrence rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Lawrence stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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