Peaceful Country Hideaway on the Edge of Lawrence - Minutes to Mass Street! | House in Lawrence

10.0 (26 Reviews) |   4 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Lawrence House | Peaceful Country Hideaway on the Edge of Lawrence - Minutes to Mass Street!

4 Bedroom House in Lawrence

Come unwind in the second oldest homestead in KS, homesteaded in 1854. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the country, while still on the edge of bustling Lawrence. This home sits bordering the Wakarusa River and is walking distance to the Baker Wetlands. You’ll find the built in 1878 home fully furnished and newly renovated, perfect for larger groups all the way down to a solo traveler. Our homes main level features a bedroom with a queen size bed, and a full bathroom with a walk in shower, as well as a washer and dryer for guest use. There are three additional bedrooms upstairs, two with a king size bed, and one with a full size bed. The upstairs also has a full bathroom with heated flooring, a walk in shower as well as a soaking tub, and an office space found in bedroom 4. The front porch features two rocking chairs perfect to take in the tranquility of country living, as well as a table with two benches. The back patio features a table and four chairs along with string lighting for the perfect ambiance. We also have a wood fire pit available as well. If you’re more interested in exploring all Lawrence has to offer, there’s plenty to do nearby!
Just a couple minutes off K10 this 2 story home sits off a paved road in a quiet area, minutes from the bustle of Lawrence. There’s endless activities to do nearby!
Baker Wetlands - Walking Distance
Target/Walmart- 2 Miles
Scenic Wells Overlook- 2.2 Miles
Clinton Lake - 7.4 Miles
University of Kansas- 4.5 Miles
Allen Fieldhouse- 4.5 Miles
Downtown Lawrence/Mass St- 5 Miles
Rock Chalk Park- 9 Miles
Youth Sports Complex- 4.8 Miles
Baldwin City/Baker University- 12 miles
Kansas City MCI Airport- 56 Miles
Guests have access to the main and upstairs level of the home via an automated lock at the back of the home. Access to basement and upstairs back porch is locked for storage purposes.

Peaceful Country Hideaway on the Edge of Lawrence - Minutes to Mass Street! is located in Lawrence. Peaceful Country Hideaway on the Edge of Lawrence - Minutes to Mass Street! provides accommodation, featuring Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Peaceful Country Hideaway on the Edge of Lawrence - Minutes to Mass Street! has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Lawrence has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Lawrence, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Refrigerator
  • Paper towels
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near laundromat
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • No elevators
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Area rugs in public areas
Activities
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Hiking nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Books
  • Smart TV
General
  • Unit size: 1900 sq ft (177 sq m)
  • English
  • In a rural location
  • On the river
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Office
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Baby monitor
  • Children's books
  • Stair gate
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Safe
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Firepit
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Aline C.
Sep 8, 2025 06:03:35 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Our stay was fantastic. The property was beautiful and peaceful. The house is amazing and they’ve done an excellent job with their remodel. The stove broke while we were there and they had a new one in place in less than two hours. Great host fantastic place. Thank you so so much.
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