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Interior
Food and drink
Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Smart TV, fireplace

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4797 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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Lawrence, KS
  • Place, Massachusetts Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, South Park Wading Pool
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Kansas
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Topeka, KS (FOE-Forbes Field)
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Lawrence

Located in Oread, this apartment is adjacent to Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit and within a 10-minute stroll of University of Kansas. The apartment includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Massachusetts Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Lawrence Arts Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • South Park Wading Pool - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Kansas - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Lawrence Station - 16 min walk
  • Topeka, KS (FOE-Forbes Field) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Burger Stand at The Casbah - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Jefferson's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Papa John's Pizza - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Wheatfields - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Merchants Pub & Plate - ‬8 min walk

About this property

[1] StayAwhile: The Pink Retreat. 2-Min Walk to Mass!

StayAwhile: The Pink Retreat

Step into style and comfort at The Pink Retreat, a swanky 2-bedroom apartment just minutes from the University of Kansas. Sleek, modern, and full of charm, this retreat gives you the perfect blend of relaxation and city access.

Stylish, Modern, and Move-In Ready
From the fully stocked kitchen to the plush queen beds, every corner has been thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. Whether you’re whipping up a meal or lounging with your favorite show, this space feels like home—only better.

Work or Play, You Decide
Need a little productivity? A cozy nook is ready for work or study. Ready to unwind? Sink into the cloud-like beds, curl up with a book, or just enjoy the serene vibe of this stylish apartment.

Prime Location—All the Fun Within Reach

2-minute walk to Mass Street
3-minute drive to KU Campus
9-minute drive to Rock Chalk Park

Perks You’ll Love

Fully renovated and professionally designed
Spacious, comfortable queen beds
Chef-ready kitchen stocked for your culinary adventures
Ample free parking, even for trucks or trailers
Thoughtful amenities: shampoo, conditioner, body wash, coffee, tea, cotton balls, Q-tips, and more

Impeccable cleanliness, handled by our dedicated cleaning team

A Few Things to Know

Split-level apartment with seven short stairs
Occasional noise from the apartment above
Some minor street noise—earplugs provided for light sleepers

Important Guest Info
This is a self-service rental (not a hotel). Essentials like toilet paper, soap, and batteries are ready for you. Our team responds to messages between 7 AM–9 PM to help during your stay.

Stay a While—The Pink Retreat Awaits
Book your stay now and enjoy the perfect combination of style, comfort, and convenience in the heart of Lawrence!
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Unit size: 797 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please gather all trash and place it in the bins.
Please put all used towels in the bathtub.
Please send me a quick message when you depart.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Seniors-only community
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • Seniors-only community.

Property is also known as

217211

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this apartment?

This apartment is situated in Oread, just steps from Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Exhibit, and within a 10-minute walk of Massachusetts Street and Lawrence Arts Center. You'll also find South Park Wading Pool and Hobbs Park Memorial less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at [1] StayAwhile: The Pink Retreat. 2-Min Walk to Mass!?

As of Jun 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at [1] StayAwhile: The Pink Retreat. 2-Min Walk to Mass! on Jun 24, 2026 start from $240, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at [1] StayAwhile: The Pink Retreat. 2-Min Walk to Mass!?

No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.

Is this apartment next to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at [1] StayAwhile: The Pink Retreat. 2-Min Walk to Mass!?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this apartment include a fireplace, a smart TV, and a kitchen.

Are there hot tubs at [1] StayAwhile: The Pink Retreat. 2-Min Walk to Mass!?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this apartment include breakfast service?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Are there connecting rooms at [1] StayAwhile: The Pink Retreat. 2-Min Walk to Mass!?

No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Topeka, KS (FOE-Forbes Field), which is about 23.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at [1] StayAwhile: The Pink Retreat. 2-Min Walk to Mass!?

No, there aren't any apartments at [1] StayAwhile: The Pink Retreat. 2-Min Walk to Mass! that offer a balcony.

[1] StayAwhile: The Pink Retreat. 2-Min Walk to Mass! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 41 out of 44 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 44 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 44 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 44 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 44 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hillary

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Very comfortable and convenient. Super cute place!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neal K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was as advertised. Great location.Thanks!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay and location for Jayhawk football game!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hamp H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, very clean. Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

GREAT spot to stay!!

Had a wonderful stay here - VERY cozy.HIGHLY recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erika A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful location, property description was on point and very clean. I would recommend this property to anyone visiting Lawerence.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebeccah M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a fresh, clean and convenient stay! Professional and friendly communication. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darcy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute and comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Penny W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a great place! Such a perfect location, for campus and downtown activities! Very Clean! The Host is awesome, great instuctions and quick response to questions I had. Great price too! Definitely try to stay here again when in for visits!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place near Mass

Great place to stay just a short walk to Mass Street. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raag

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beats a hotel hands down
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Great place to stay for a wedding we went to in Lawrence. Great loacation close to mass street
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paige L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love it!

Perfect location, super cute, comfortable. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy, clean, quiet

Property manager was very available for questions. Located very close to restaurants and bars on Mass st. Appreciated our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

caitlin c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing stay

The apartment was so cute and cozy, and felt private! I am already thinking of the next time i can come stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pamela C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location in Lawrence

The property was very clean and I felt very safe staying by myself. Location is convenient to local restaurants and very quiet. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute!

It’s hard to find cute stays like this so close to campus!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quaint stay, great location, good atmosphere

This Vrbo host is extremely accessible. The place is super quaint with great lighting and accomodations. The location is soo easy to get around town and get back to with no trouble.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Taylor S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot

The unit was perfectly clean and a great location!! Perfect for a KU weekend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Adorable apartment

So cute, close to campus highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angie L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

KU get away

Wonderful, very clean, cozy, great hosts!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kurt L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super Cute Little Apartment

Adorable place and immaculately clean! Just the right size for one person. It is quite small, but very well equipped and comfortable. I enjoyed my stay very much!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

D'Elia K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

The description of this property is accurate. Loved the cozy chic vibe. The place was clean and had lots of little touches .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Place looked as advertised, clean & tidy, and was very affordable. Fernando was extremely responsive & helpful. Will stay at this place again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024