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

Home Away From Home-3 bedroom 2 bath retreat

Enjoy ping pong or foosball in the attached garage. Take a nap in the comfy beds or relax on the soft sectional to watch TV. We are located 7 minutes from Walmart, Sprouts, or Dillons and 11 minutes from KU. Many restaurants are located nearby. You can eat at the picnic table in the fenced in back yard, or enjoy a burger made on the electric grill. On chilly evenings you can turn on the gas fireplace to stay extra warm. Four cars can fit in the driveway and there is space on the street too.

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!

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.

Cheerful 4-bedroom, 3-bath Townhome in Lawrence

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene home. Features two living spaces with TVs. Two decks with nice views, one off master bedroom, one off walkout basement living space. Patio with grill and outdoor seating available. Treadmill and laundry room. Quiet cul-de-sac with quick access to I-70 and K-10, perfect for travel to Kansas City, Topeka, or South Lawrence. Less than 2 miles from Rock Chalk Park, and within 10-15 minutes of both the KU campus and downtown Lawrence.

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

Monopoly Retreat • Playful Design • 2 Min to Mass

❌[IMPORTANT]❌ For a complete picture of our property's offerings and considerations, please ensure you read the full property description. Welcome to Rich Uncle's Retreat! Located just 2 mins from Mass St and KU, this playful 2-bedroom apartment features Monopoly-inspired decor, board games, and a cozy vibe. A fully stocked kitchen, comfortable workspace, and plush bedrooms make it perfect for any stay. Feel like a high roller at Rich Uncle's Retreat—no need to pass "Go"!

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.

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.