Vacation rentals near Kansas State University

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If you want to to stay within easy reach of Kansas State University, scroll through and discover private vacation rentals to find the perfect one for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, including parking and a TV. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about Kansas State University

Find out more about Kansas State University

Why visit Kansas State University

  1. Diverse Attractions: Explore science museums, national state parks, and entertainment venues around Kansas State University.
  2. Vibrant Campus Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere with art, business, and local events that showcase community spirit.
  3. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy eco-friendly outdoor activities in the local parks and scenic surroundings.
  4. Family-Friendly Environment: Discover a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families and visitors of all ages.
  5. Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options to enhance your stay near the university.

Top attractions near Kansas State University

Visiting Kansas State University in Manhattan offers a variety of attractions, including science museums, national state parks, and entertainment arenas. Whether you're seeking adventure or an eco-friendly outdoor experience, there's something for everyone. Don't miss out on exploring more local points of interest and accommodations nearby to enhance your visit. Enjoy your time discovering the vibrant culture and beautiful surroundings that Kansas State and its community have to offer!

  1. Flint Hills Discovery Center: Explore the unique culture of the Flint Hills through interactive exhibits and educational programs. This family-friendly science museum offers a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for visitors of all ages looking to learn about the area's natural history.
  2. Fred Bramlage Coliseum: A hub for family entertainment, this arena hosts various events, including sports and concerts. With its lively atmosphere, it’s a great place to experience the excitement of local events and community spirit.
  3. Tuttle Creek State Park: Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, this national park offers stunning scenery and adventurous activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating. Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of the great outdoors, just a short drive from campus.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Kansas State University, visit Oz Winery, 15 miles away, or Liquid Art Winery, just 5 miles away. Both wineries offer delightful entertainment and enchanting vibes, perfect for couples looking to unwind and enjoy each other's company.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at the Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium, Memorial Stadium, and Ahearn Field House, all within a short distance from Kansas State University. Enjoy the exciting sports vibes at these venues, perfect for creating lasting memories together!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Kansas State University

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to set your filters according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Kansas State University with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kansas State University with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can make a big difference in your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kansas State University: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kansas State University: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Kansas State University

Your visit to Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, promises a delightful blend of family-friendly vibes and warm hospitality. Explore the vibrant atmosphere around the campus, where charming neighborhoods offer a mix of art and business. Don't miss the local parks and community events that highlight the friendly spirit of the area. With a range of accommodations and experiences, you'll find the perfect spot to enjoy your stay near this lively university campus.

  • St. George: St. George is a charming city located 8 miles from Kansas State University, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors flock to this area for its romantic ambiance and a variety of recreational activities. Families can enjoy the local playgrounds and parks, while nature enthusiasts can explore nearby lakes and the stunning national state park. Don’t miss the chance to visit the local stadium, which often hosts community events and sports activities, adding to the city's vibrant atmosphere.
  • Ogden: Situated 9 miles from Kansas State University, Ogden offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery. This welcoming city is ideal for travelers looking to enjoy romantic strolls and nature hikes. With accessible recreation parks and educational venues, Ogden is perfect for families and students alike. Explore the nearby lakes or take a trip to the modern college university, where you can soak in the academic spirit of the area, or venture into the national state park for an unforgettable day in nature.
  • Wamego: Located 15 miles from Kansas State University, Wamego is a city that enchants visitors with its unique attractions and outdoor activities. Known for its cozy charm, Wamego is a splendid destination for romance seekers and outdoor lovers. Engage in recreational activities at local parks or enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. The city boasts intriguing museums that showcase its rich history and culture, making it a great spot for educational exploration. With lakes and scenic views surrounding the area, Wamego ensures a delightful escape for every traveler.

Best time to go to Kansas State University

If you're planning a trip to Kansas State University, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March, September and November, while off-peak times, like January and May to June tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January30.2°F (-1.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
March46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
July80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverage
September71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly High
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
December34.5°F (1.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, planning an extended stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect fit for your travel needs!

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