Title: [4] StayAwhile: The Modern Retreat, Steps from Mass St! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=82739751&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # \[4\] StayAwhile: The Modern Retreat, Steps from Mass St! Apartment with a fitness center, 9-minute walk to University of Kansas ## Photo gallery for \[4\] StayAwhile: The Modern Retreat, Steps from Mass St! ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - [4] StayAwhile: The Modern Retreat, Steps from Mass St! (Lawrence)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82740000/82739800/82739751/2b96f97e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/9A1CB9973399C0715D59CB4C219CD018/c085e945-23e6-4aee-918d-2c3c8c3aae6a-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1280) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib - [4] StayAwhile: The Modern Retreat, Steps from Mass St! (Lawrence)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82740000/82739800/82739751/c9eca625.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fitness facility - [4] StayAwhile: The Modern Retreat, Steps from Mass St! (Lawrence)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82740000/82739800/82739751/f705ad6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - [4] StayAwhile: The Modern Retreat, Steps from Mass St! (Lawrence)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82740000/82739800/82739751/3ea67c9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located in the heart of Lawrence, 926 Tennessee Street is a newly renovated, stylish, and cozy two-bedroom one-bath apartment. Experience the charm of this city by taking a short stroll to Mass Street for coffee or exploring the historic streets. Afterward, return to your peaceful retreat with amenities like flat-screen TV and fully equipped kitchen. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6797 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Gym - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### \[4\] StayAwhile: The Modern Retreat, Steps from Mass St! StayAwhile: The Modern Retreat Welcome to The Modern Retreat, your stylish HQ in the heart of downtown Lawrence. This newly renovated two-bedroom, one-bath apartment is your launchpad for exploring the city’s charm, from morning coffee strolls to vibrant nightlife on Mass Street. When it’s time to unwind, our serene and thoughtfully designed space welcomes you for the perfect recharge. Your Stylish, Comfortable Home Away From Home Step inside to a spotless, cozy haven. The living room offers plenty of seating and a flat-screen TV for entertainment. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to cook your favorite meals. Bedrooms are comfortable, with high-end bedding and ample storage, while the modern bathroom comes stocked with towels for your convenience. Prime Location 2-minute walk to Mass Street 3-minute drive to the University of Kansas 9-minute drive to Rock Chalk Park Why You’ll Love It 85-inch TV with Sonos surround sound for epic entertainment Prime downtown location—close to the action yet quiet at night Impeccable cleanliness with our 12-step cleaning process Complimentary pack-n-play and queen air mattress upon request Fully equipped kitchen and high-end bedding for a restful stay Blackout curtains in every room for the perfect sleep environment Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, coffee, tea, and other essentials provided A Few Things to Keep in Mind Eight steps to access the apartment No formal dining table, but casual meals are easy to enjoy Possible minor noise from the nearby University; earplugs provided Pets not allowed Smoking strictly prohibited Important Guest Info This is a self-service rental, not a hotel. Essentials like toilet paper, soap, and batteries are ready for your stay. Our team responds to messages between 7 AM and 9 PM to help during your stay. Book Your Stay Experience the perfect combination of style, comfort, and convenience in downtown Lawrence. Reserve The Modern Retreat now and start your adventure! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - 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 - Unit size: 797 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100780000/100771100/100771017/7e10417f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### \[L\] Blue Loft- 4 Min from KU/Mass/Very Private! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 151883 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.96653%2C-95.23907&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FTGZy7L_EPPfJZUS3VA4sPydBzY=) Lawrence, KS #### What's nearby - Lawrence Arts Center \- 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - University of Kansas \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - South Park Wading Pool \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium \- 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Allen Fieldhouse \- 4 min drive \- 2.2 km #### Getting around - Lawrence Station - 15 min walk - Topeka, KS (FOE-Forbes Field) - 37 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Louise's Bar Downtown - ‬5 min walk - ‪Wheatfields - ‬3 min walk - ‪Aladdin Cafe - ‬6 min walk - ‪The Mad Greek - ‬5 min walk - ‪The Roost - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is [4] StayAwhile: The Modern Retreat, Steps from Mass St! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at [4] StayAwhile: The Modern Retreat, Steps from Mass St!? ### What time is check-out at [4] StayAwhile: The Modern Retreat, Steps from Mass St!? ### Where is [4] StayAwhile: The Modern Retreat, Steps from Mass St! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## \[4\] StayAwhile: The Modern Retreat, Steps from Mass St! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 21 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### kelly a. Apr 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great property Excellent location and cozy interior ##### kelly a. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica A. Jun 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect spot Loved the location and the place had everything we needed for our stay. ##### Jessica A. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carla C. Jun 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Awesome stay! Would definitely recommend it. Communication was quick and easy. Beautiful trees area. Would absolutely stay again! ##### Carla C. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shannon H. Apr 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute apartment on Tennessee close to Mass Street Great location and communication with property manager was great! ##### Shannon H. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim L. Apr 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### College visit Great decor and convenient location ##### Kim L. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lorilee B. Jul 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Stay! They thought of everything! So comfy! We really enjoyed our stay and look forward to returning! ##### Lorilee B. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Becky Mar 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Amazing stay! The furniture and beds/bedding were fantastic! Decor was nice and we loved the green plants throughout the apartment! Such a great touch! ##### Becky Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jill W. Oct 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely Place! A beautiful place close to downtown and the KU campus. Everything we could have wanted for our two day visit. Our host went above and beyond; we’ll definitely stay here again! ##### Jill W. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rob K. May 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean My priorities are clean and comfortable and this place offered both. It is also a convenient walk to stores and restaurants. ##### Rob K. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer B. Feb 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Get away As always these properties are warm and welcoming! The check in process is so simple. The location is ideal located in the heart of Lawerence. Will definitely be staying here again. ##### Jennifer B. Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeremy M. Jun 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### KU Orientation trip Great clean place with all the modern amenities you need for your stay. Easy walking distance to Mass. street and KU This place was way better than a local hotel. And the price was better than most options ##### Jeremy M. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Catherine L. Feb 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great little apartment Great little 2 bedroom apartment. Clean, easily accessible. Would definitely recommend! ##### Catherine L. Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Penny H. Jul 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfy, Cozy, Well Decorated Great property that has been well decorated with all the creature comforts necessary for a great stay. Definitely prefer this over any hotel in town. Don't be fooled by the outside of the apartment complex. ##### Penny H. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lori L. Dec 15, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quick Trip Stayed one night on a quick trip. The unit was clean, comfortable and had a parking spot. The check-in / check-out process was very easy. I will book this place again for future visits. ##### Lori L. Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracy O. May 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Convenient and perfect! Wish I had found this earlier! Stayed for KU’s graduation and it was perfect. ##### Tracy O. Stayed 4 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amelia M. Sep 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing host, beautiful place The unit is stunning is a lovely area, just a walk from the bars. The host is absolutely incredible, full credit. So helpful and flexible to our needs. Will deffo stay again. thank you ##### Amelia M. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Loren and Theresa Sep 10, 2023 Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Will try and rent again when we come back in the area in a couple months. ##### Loren and Theresa Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa K. Jun 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great apartment! Loved every part of this property. Eclectic decor was fun, location fantastic snd Fernando was quick to answer my questions. Would definitely return to this apartment. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ##### Lisa K. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly R. May 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect! Great location!Has everything you need for a weekend in Lawrence. Fan in bathroom didn’t work so probably should be fixed for moisture.Loved the little closet and plants hanging everywhere-very homey feeling! ##### Kelly R. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luke E. Mar 18, 2025 ##### Luke E. Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jul 31, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotel Dei Cavalieri Milano Duomo](https://www.expedia.ca/Milan-Hotels-Hotel-Dei-Cavalieri-Milano-Duomo.h12833.Hotel-Information) > > [Super 8 by Wyndham Lethbridge](https://www.expedia.ca/Lethbridge-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Lethbridge.h67327.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Garden Inn Syracuse](https://www.expedia.ca/Syracuse-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Syracuse.h862963.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Sept-Iles](https://www.expedia.ca/Sept-Iles-Hotels.d4152.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Stratford](https://www.expedia.ca/Stratford-Hotels.d6057876.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Holguín](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Holguin-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d553248633850344177-tAllInclusiveHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Hotels in Paddington](https://www.expedia.ca/Paddington-London-Hotels.0-n800049-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotel 1898](https://www.expedia.ca/Barcelona-Hotels-Hotel-1898.h1281487.Hotel-Information) > > [Westgate Palace Hotel / Universal / I-Drive](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Westgate-Palace-A-Two-Bedroom-Condo-Resort.h106143.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Five Islands](https://www.expedia.ca/Five-Islands-Hotels.d6351396.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Dreams Huatulco Resort & Spa - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Maria-Huatulco-Hotels-Dreams-Huatulco-Resort-Spa.h889398.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Richmond (YVR) to Frankfurt (FRA)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/fra/vancouver-to-frankfurt) > > [Porter Airlines Toronto (YTZ) to Thunder Bay (YQT) flights](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flight-routes/porter-airlines-from-billy-bishop-toronto-city-to-thunder-bay-intl/pd/ytz/yqt) > > [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/yow/winnipeg-to-ottawa) > > [Flights from Toronto](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/178314/flights-from-toronto) > > [Flights from Copper Center](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/6034439/flights-from-copper-center) > > [Aer Lingus](https://www.expedia.ca/Aer-Lingus-Flights.cEI.Travel-Guide-Airlines) > > [Flights from Mississauga (YYZ) to Los Angeles (LAX)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/lax/toronto-to-los-angeles) > > [Flights from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to New York, NY (NYC-All Airports)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/nyc/toronto-to-new-york) > > [Flights from abbotsford intl airport](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/airports/yxx/flights-from-abbotsford-intl-airport) > > [Flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Mumbai (BOM)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/bom/edmonton-to-mumbai) ### Cars ### Activities ### Packages ### General > [Visit Gorge -Tillicum Area](https://www.expedia.ca/Victoria-Gorge-Tillicum-Area.dx553248635976395357)