Vacation rentals in Wakarusa

Rustic Retreat & Cabin! Perfect escape! Book now!

Rustic Retreat & Cabin! Come and enjoy a getaway that’s less than 15 minutes from Washburn University and Downtown Topeka! Whether you’re traveling to visit family or a local looking to relax in town, our place is perfect for you! Feel the escape as you drive up a private driveway to a rustic cabin. Make great memories with friends and family while enjoying kayaks, a game room, fishing, or a dive in the pond. Cap the night with s’mores around the fire pit. Don’t miss out on the experience!

Bright & Modern 2BR House

Twin Oaks is a bright, super clean, peaceful 2BR/1BA home located in a quaint, safe neighborhood. Centrally located within a mile of Washburn University and 2 mi from Stormont Vail Events Center. Close to Gage Park, Zoo, downtown and hospitals. Great nearby dining options. Large, comfortable living room. Master bedroom includes a king bed and workspace with natural light. Dining room features a coffee bar. Kitchen fully furnished. Front porch for relaxing. One car detached garage. Max 4 guests.

Centrally Located Cozy Villa

This is a unique listing, read completely through it first. The walkout basement has 2 bedrooms, a family room, a full bathroom and place to prepare meals without a stove. Access is through the back door and patio areas. There’s a low impact elliptical machine in the smaller of the two bedrooms. The private patio area has a grill, umbrella, table, chairs, a fire pit and a couple swing for our booked guests only. (ABSOLUTELY NO PARTIES OR GATHERINGS). Please respect the owners and our neighbors.

Charming Farm Retreat Near Topeka, KS

🌾 Escape to Hidden Hill Farms, just 20 minutes south of Topeka! Our 4‑bed, 3‑bath farmhouse sits on an 80‑acre working farm with shady cottonwoods, a spacious deck, cozy fire pit, and peaceful countryside views. Families love our hands‑on farm tours—feed chickens, collect eggs, and meet the cattle. Inside, enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, Wi‑Fi, streaming TV, board games, and family‑friendly amenities. Perfect for reunions, retreats, and multi‑generational getaways filled with lasting memories.

Capital Casa. 3 bedrooms/2 baths. Quiet/Relaxing!

Updated 3BR/2BA home right in the heart of the Capital City! Quiet, safe neighborhood so centrally located, you can get almost anywhere you need to in town in 15 minutes or less! Extra long driveway provides off street parking for 2/3 vehicles depending on size. Easy check in with keypad entry. Fully stocked kitchen allows meals at home if you get tired of dining out. Private deck with lighting is the perfect place to relax with family and friends! Free washer & dryer on site, fully stocked!

Aquarius House - Lake Shawnee, 15+, Family & Teams

Welcome to Aquarius House A large, team and family-friendly home designed for sports tournaments, family reunions, and multi-family stays. Located in quiet Aquarian Acres on Topeka’s southeast side, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is next to Lake Shawnee, sports complexes, parks, and trails. If you’re traveling with a group, Aquarius House offers what hotels can’t: space, privacy, full kitchen and laundry, outdoor living, and exceptional parking - all close to games and activities.

Upstairs Apartment Walking Distance To Washburn

Spacious one bedroom upstairs apartment overlooking a private patio. Off street parking in safe neighborhood 1 block west of Washburn University, 3 minutes from VA, 6 minutes from hospital, less than 4 minutes from shopping. The Kansas State capital is minutes away. This spacious apartment has fully equipped kitchen, queen size bed, wifi, cable tv, double recliner sofa, central air. Separate entrance off private patio. Large bedroom closet. Perfect for business stay or university visit.

Eleanor's Farmhouse

If you'd like to unplug & spend time on a Kansas Farm, this place is for you! The original 100 year old farmhouse has been modernized to feel cozy, yet still has its original charm. There is plenty of land to enjoy a walk, play games, star gaze, or start the firepit in our quaint tree grove. Although located *RIGHT ON* 75 hwy, the trees offer some seclusion from the highway. Very convenient for visiting the local lakes, traveling through, or just wanting to get out of the city.

Lyndon Guesthouse

Beautifully renovated farmhouse on blacktop boasting 5 private suites, large stocked kitchen, sunken living room, two dining rooms, powder and laundry room, game room, large patio, wraparound porch, fire pit, and shaded yard. Walking distance to downtown area with a pizza joint, coffee shop, boutique, floral shop, gym, and bar & grill. Just minutes to Melvern Lake and Pomona Lake. 25 minutes to Topeka and Ottawa, 45 minutes to Lawrence, and less than an hour to KC metro.

Located on Beautiful Lake Shawnee! 2 BDRM, 1 BATH.

Located in the SW area of Lake Shawnee within walking distance to many of the lake’s amenities such as the tennis courts, sand volleyball, playground, shelter house three, the south boat ramp, and the walking/bike trail. It’s close to both gazebos & the rose garden - popular wedding venues. It's great for a romantic getaway or a long weekend. Enjoy sunrises over the lake with a hot cup of coffee on the patio. And there’s a hot tub and pool to enjoy during your stay.

Capital City Cottage

Entire abode to yourself! Two bedrooms with queen beds, one bath. Off street, covered parking. Roku is available on the TV, for you to log in to your preferred choice of viewing pleasure. Close to VA Med Center & Washburn Univ. Minutes from State Capitol & Downtown. Centrally located from downtown and west side ( where all the chain stores and restaurants are located). NO parties are to be hosted in our house. NO smoking of any kind inside the house.

"Cowboy Curious" Heartland Ranch near Topeka, KS

"Not just an overnight stop-off on I-70 crossing the plains" This is a unique ranch stay. Step back to the mid-century timeframe, south of Topeka, 3 bedrooms, full kitchen/2 baths. This is an original cowboy bunkhouse serving travelers in an old-west setting. We invite anyone who is "cowboy curious" for a ranch stay, ask questions!- We love to discuss "the cowboy way". BTW, high speed internet so you won't miss favorite streaming TV.