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The Holders House- Blocks from Campus and Downtown

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Private kitchen
Dining
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 11

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Manhattan, KS
  • Place, Kansas State University
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Memorial Stadium
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Flint Hills Discovery Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manhattan, KS (MHK-Manhattan Regional)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 11)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 5

1 King Bed

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden

About this property

The Holders House- Blocks from Campus and Downtown

Whether you hold a degree at Kansas State or are reuniting with friends and family in the Little Apple, this renovated home, built in 1923, is the perfect spot. With five bedrooms and four bathrooms, featuring trendy furnishings and comfortable spacious areas, everyone can be together at The Holders House. Located walking distance from Manhattan’s most popular restaurants, sites and shops, including Aggieville, campus and downtown, this residence is ideal for a memorable stay in our special town.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2947818vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Manhattan

Manhattan is home to this holiday home. Fort Riley Military Base and Beecher Bible and Rifle Church are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Sunset Zoological Park and Flint Hills Discovery Center. Konza Prairie Research Natural Area and Playground Park are also worth visiting.
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Manhattan, KS

What's nearby

  • Kansas State University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Memorial Stadium - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Sunset Zoological Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Flint Hills Discovery Center - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Bill Snyder Family Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Manhattan, KS (MHK-Manhattan Regional) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Full Circle Diner - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Abelardo's Mexican Fresh - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tasty China House - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Holders House- Blocks from Campus and Downtown pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Holders House- Blocks from Campus and Downtown?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Holders House- Blocks from Campus and Downtown?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Holders House- Blocks from Campus and Downtown?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Holders House- Blocks from Campus and Downtown located?

Situated in Manhattan, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Kansas State University, Memorial Stadium and Ahearn Field House. Sunset Zoological Park and National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 70 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 70 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 70 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 70 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 70 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for our group!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Amanda C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place! They thought of everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved staying here for our family Christmas! Kitchen was well stocked and ready for entertaining! We would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Everything as expected. Wooden floors a little 'creaky', expected for older home, but noticeable when quiet overnight Would absolutely stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathan G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay and a great location!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic house and location--Planning on returning for another gathering! Hosts very receptive with communication. Thanks for the good time!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

debra l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful, clean home. Lovely decor, comfortable beds. The kitchen is stocked with everything you need to make a dinner for a large family. Fresh towels, sheets, extra blankets and everything needed for a comfortable stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
You absolutely could not ask for a better host! Beautiful property great location and again, the best host ever. Highly recommended and we will be suggesting it to others!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful and comfortable stay for my family. Our hosts were kind and commutative. We appreciated their hospitality and the care taken to preserve their home. We hope to visit again soon!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent setup in the kitchen! Fully stocked with plenty of glasses, dinnerware, mugs, pots pans and cooking utensils. They thought of everything! Easy host to work with and a very comfortable living space. Each bedroom had plenty of linens, full length mirrors, private heating and air. Very well done property!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelli S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Holders House is a beautiful and welcoming home away from home! It was perfect for our group and offered everything we needed. Most importantly, the home was very clean and in a great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love the home and the location!Clean, extremely well appointed with really helpful hosts. We will keep coming back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenneen L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a WONDERFUL property for our family's wedding weekend! It was so comfortable and spacious--everyone loved it! The details and extra treats upon arrival were so sweet! Definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dean M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was one of the best kept VRBO properties we have ever stayed at. We will definitely come back!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ellen A.

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

Lovely family time

Very clean with a well stocked kitchen and comfortable beds
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon B.

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

Nice Stay

We enjoyed this property and will likely be back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grant F.

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

Great Stay

Great house and host!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zachary R.

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

Beautiful house and perfect location

Such a lovely home and ideal location
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Morgan B.

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

Nice House for a Big Group

We had a great stay. It's a good location within walking distance to Aggieville and had plenty of space for our group.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan D.

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

Guys golf trip

Our stay was wonderful. Perfect setup for our guys golf trip. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We LOVED this house! Very updated/clean/spacious but also cozy. Was very close to Aggieville! Excellent communication from the owners. Very easy to get acquainted with procedures. We will be staying here again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shanna S.

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

Great Place

Appreciated the location, correct description of property, and host communication
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert V.

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

Great location and plenty of space

Within walking distance of plenty of coffee and food. Place was clean with plenty of room for everyon.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa C.

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

Perfect location and space

Located near campus and Aggieville makes this house a great landing place for all things K-State. We had plenty of space for the adults and kids to hangout all under one roof!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

About the host

Hosted by Mary Ellen Avery

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