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Near Lake Shawnee, Sleeps 14+, Arcade, Ping-Pong & Deck

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A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a ping pong table.
A living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A two-story wooden deck with a balcony, surrounded by trees.
A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a ceiling fan, and a door.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, a microwave, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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Topeka, KS
  • Place, Lake Shawnee
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Stormont Vail Events Center
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Washburn University
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Topeka, KS (FOE-Forbes Field)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Topeka

This vacation home is located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Lake Shawnee and within a 10-minute drive of Topeka Performing Arts Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Lake Shawnee - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Topeka Performing Arts Center - 7 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Kansas State Capitol - 7 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Stormont Vail Events Center - 7 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Washburn University - 8 min drive - 6.0 miles

Getting around

  • Topeka Station - 17 min drive
  • Topeka, KS (FOE-Forbes Field) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Near Lake Shawnee, Sleeps 14+, Arcade, Ping-Pong & Deck

Welcome to Capricorn House, a spacious, pet-friendly walkout home near Lake Shawnee. With multiple gathering areas, flexible sleeping arrangements and plenty of entertainment, the home is especially well suited for families, large groups, sports teams and work crews visiting Topeka.

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS

The home’s four bedrooms sleep 14 guests:

• Bedroom 1: One king bed
• Bedroom 2: One queen bed
• Bedroom 3: One queen bed
• Bedroom 4: A large, two-part basement bunk suite

One section of the basement bunk suite has a queen-over-queen bunk. The adjoining section has two Twin XL-over-Twin XL bunk beds. Together, the two sections provide beds for up to eight guests while remaining connected as one large sleeping suite.

A separate lower-level bonus room includes a full-size daybed and the home’s third TV. This room provides additional sleeping flexibility and a quieter place to watch TV or relax.

ROOM FOR EVERYONE

Capricorn House has two separate living and entertainment areas, allowing larger groups to spend time together without feeling crowded.

The main level includes a comfortable living room located beside the kitchen and dining area. Downstairs, the walkout game room has comfortable seating, a large TV, full-size ping-pong table and multigame arcade.

The home has three TVs total, including TVs in the main living room, basement game room and bonus room.

KITCHEN AND DINING

The kitchen includes full-size appliances, generous counter space and breakfast-bar seating for three. The adjoining dining table seats six and is conveniently located beside the living room and elevated deck.

The open arrangement makes it easy to prepare meals, serve a group and move between the indoor and outdoor gathering spaces.

BATHROOMS AND LAUNDRY

The home has three full bathrooms. A full bathroom is located in the walkout basement near the game room, bunk suite and bonus room, making the lower level especially convenient for larger groups.

A washer and dryer are available for guest use, which is particularly helpful for extended stays, sports teams and work crews.

OUTDOOR SPACE

The elevated deck provides outdoor dining space, privacy screening and views of the home’s wooded surroundings. From the walkout basement, guests can access the lower patio and grill.

PARKING

Guests have access to garage parking as well as additional parking in the private driveway.

IDEAL FOR GROUP STAYS

Capricorn House is a comfortable home base for family gatherings, sports tournaments, group trips and extended work assignments. Its combination of private bedrooms, a large bunk suite, bonus sleeping space, three full bathrooms, two gathering areas, three TVs, laundry facilities and generous parking gives groups the space and flexibility needed for an enjoyable stay near Lake Shawnee.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony. 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.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Table tennis

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Topeka, close to Lake Shawnee, Topeka Performing Arts Center, and Kansas State Capitol. You'll also find Stormont Vail Events Center and Topeka Zoological Park nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at Near Lake Shawnee, Sleeps 14+, Arcade, Ping-Pong & Deck?

As of Oct 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Near Lake Shawnee, Sleeps 14+, Arcade, Ping-Pong & Deck on Oct 4, 2026 start from $680, 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 this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Topeka, KS (FOE-Forbes Field), which is 9.4 mi away (28 minutes by car).

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