Title: Family Friendly & Cheerful Blue Jay Ranch House close to KSU stadium Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=83366594&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Family Friendly & Cheerful Blue Jay Ranch House close to KSU stadium Holiday home with kitchen, near Kansas State University ## Photo gallery for Family Friendly & Cheerful Blue Jay Ranch House close to KSU stadium ![Dining - Family Friendly & Cheerful Blue Jay Ranch House close to KSU stadium (Manhattan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83370000/83366600/83366594/91c14340.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Family Friendly & Cheerful Blue Jay Ranch House close to KSU stadium (Manhattan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83370000/83366600/83366594/6bb35f42.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Family Friendly & Cheerful Blue Jay Ranch House close to KSU stadium (Manhattan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83370000/83366600/83366594/ad08d4e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Family Friendly & Cheerful Blue Jay Ranch House close to KSU stadium (Manhattan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83370000/83366600/83366594/c4502aaf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Family Friendly & Cheerful Blue Jay Ranch House close to KSU stadium (Manhattan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83370000/83366600/83366594/b705617e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Family Friendly & Cheerful Blue Jay Ranch House close to KSU stadium provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Parking available £152 includes taxes & fees 11 Feb - 12 Feb ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Family Friendly & Cheerful Blue Jay Ranch House close to KSU stadium Welcome to The Blue Jay Retreat brought to you by Willow & Ruth! This home is completely renovated and fully stocked with all the essentials you could need to unwind and take in all Manhattan has to offer. 1 mile to KSU football, basketball, baseball, and soccer complexes! 1 mile to Via Christi Hospital Located near many restaurants and fast food places The space This home has two private bedrooms with a queen bed in one and a king in the other. The living room features a comfy sectional that also pulls out as a queen sleeper making this the perfect place to relax with family and friends. The kitchen is fully stocked and provides you with a dining table to conversate and have meals together! The laundry room is shared with the other side of the duplex and is located in the basement which is accessible via the hallway that separates the two units. THE SPACES Self Check In via door code Two smart TV's throughout the home, just log into your favorite streaming account and enjoy) Fast WIFI Free driveway parking and street parking The LIVING ROOM is equipped with a smart tv. The room flows easily into the beautiful dining and kitchen combo. The KITCHEN is equipped with a microwave, stove-top, oven and dishwasher along with smaller appliances such as a blender, crockpot, toaster, hand mixer and many other cooking and backing necessities. The BATHROOM contains a standard bathtub and shower. OUTSIDE contains two chairs on a wooden deck out front for enjoyment. THE BEDROOMS Bedroom 1-One very comfortable queen bed along with two night tables with lamps. Also equipped with a large closet. Bedroom 2-One very comfortable king bed with Smart TV along with two nightstands with lamps. Also equipped with a large closet. OTHER MENTIONABLE ITEMS Early Check-In is $50 Late Check-Out is $50 Early and late check-outs are contingent on availability. Bag drop off is free when available Access to the home is provided via security door code Guest access Enter through the white front door with the keypad. You have access to the entire place shown here! The only shared part is the laundry room in the basement Other things to note This is a duplex unit and the other side is also able to be rented. There is a completely private entrance and only one shared wall in the closet of the living room. Neighborhood Details: The area around this home is part of the Green Acres neighborhood. This community is known for its tranquil residential atmosphere, characterized by tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes. The neighborhood offers a peaceful environment, making it an ideal place for those seeking a quiet guest experience. Guests appreciate the suburban feel while still having convenient access to local amenities. The area is family-friendly, with nearby schools such as Marlatt Elementary School and Susan B. Anthony Middle School serving the community. Additionally, the neighborhood's location provides easy access to shopping centers, parks, and recreational facilities, enhancing the overall quality. Overall, the neighborhood offers a serene and comfortable living environment, making it a desirable location for families and individuals alike. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100460000/100454500/100454440/b295a88f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Funky Fun Treehouse Duplex Manhattan - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=100454440&PinnedHotelID=100454440&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119868900/119868821/f8264898.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Birdie Hideaway at Home Stay MHK Manhattan - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=119868821&PinnedHotelID=119868821&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112980000/112977600/112977572/4a75d63a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Home w/ Fire Pit & Fenced Yard! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Long-term renters welcome Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area Manhattan is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tuttle Creek Recreation Area and Tuttle Creek State Park, while Flint Hills Discovery Center and Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bill Snyder Family Stadium or Bramlage Coliseum. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Family Friendly & Cheerful Blue Jay Ranch House close to KSU stadium 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.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 14 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ande T. 21 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quick stay for Pride drumline camp This is a great place to stay! Perfect location and wonderful accommodations. Will stay again! Highly recommend. ##### Ande T. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Misti B. 21 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean and quiet Great place for us to stay for a fun weekend in the Little Apple. So cute, clean, and quiet. It was great. ##### Misti B. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Justin F. 12 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Manhattan Stay We got this VRBO as a substitute for a hotel room and it was much much more enjoyable, comfortable, and overall great experience than the hotel experience would've been. Very pleased with the experience! ##### Justin F. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### BJ T. 18 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good value and clean Stayed while moving son into college. Clean and good value for the space ##### BJ T. Stayed 11 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan W. 15 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely just lovely. All our needs were met ! Great family weekend! ##### Susan W. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charles B. 14 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Comfortable, Clean, and Convenient. We appreciated the quiet neighborhood and easy access to all the things we were in town to see. We would definitely re-book next time we are staying in the area. ##### Charles B. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael G. 5 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy home away from home Never once did we feel like we didn't belong here. We felt at home from the moment we walked in the door. Basic requirements were met, which for is basically a coffee maker and cooking and eating utensils. ##### Michael G. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth C. 2 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean and cute House was clean and neighborhood quiet ##### Elizabeth C. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kazia J. 12 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy home with all the little things covered The location of this home was great for a visit with my daughter on campus; the host provided tons of unexpected extras to make this stay special. There were blankets for watching Christmas movies and games to help us pass the time, then other surprises throughout the house that made us feel welcomed. The living space and kitchen are cozy so it might be tough to accommodate more than 4 people comfortably for a visit/meal. The host was easy to communicate with for any questions before and during our stay. Overall, we loved this home; would definitely stay again! ##### Kazia J. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Beatris G. 7 Dec 2022 Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very clean and updated! The property is very clean and updated. We enjoyed our stay. ##### Beatris G. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jenn K. 24 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Jenn K. Stayed 6 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah 13 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness ##### Sarah Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather M. 16 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Heather M. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ---