Title: Historic Schoolhouse, Modern Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Historic Schoolhouse, Modern Retreat Holiday home in Manhattan with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44240000/44232000/44231976/bbbeb391.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44240000/44232000/44231976/61fad760.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44240000/44232000/44231976/5e30b4aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, table football](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44240000/44232000/44231976/d337fd08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, table football](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44240000/44232000/44231976/31f7fd17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location You can look forward to a garden, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities at Historic Schoolhouse, Modern Retreat. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 135558 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Parking available ## 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. ### Historic Schoolhouse, Modern Retreat Built in 1916 as the rural Keats High School, and renovated in 2009, this gorgeous and unique property is just 10 min from all Manhattan has to offer...KSU athletic events, AggieVille and Downtown. From the slate chalkboard turned kitchen backsplash to the locker style closet, the vintage light fixtures to the trophy case and water fountains, you will enjoy the modern amenities throughout all the while surrounded by the historic features of this one-of-a-kind SchoolHouse turned estate! With 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and multiple living spaces, this property will host your family or group in spacious comfort. A professionally decorated space, this home includes a large, well equipped gourmet kitchen and sleeping capacity for 13. Immaculately maintained and ready for your retreat, girlfriend weekend, family reunion or game weekend getaway! The covered carport doubles as an outdoor entertaining space with a large fire table and plenty of seating for fantastic outdoor evenings! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Chef service ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Foosball table - Optional golf privileges - Basketball nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 5,558 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109500000/109499300/109499208/3c40425c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Wreath House. 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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 Parties and events are allowed on site Note from host: No loud outdoor noise after 10pm 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 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 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 ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Historic Schoolhouse, Modern Retreat Manhattan Historic Schoolhouse, Modern Retreat Private vacation home ## About the area Located in Manhattan, this holiday home is in a rural area. Liquid Art Winery and Mike Goss Tennis Stadium are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Sunset Zoological Park and Flint Hills Discovery Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bill Snyder Family Stadium or Memorial Stadium. Power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby. [Visit our Manhattan travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manhattan.dx2293) [View more Holiday homes in Manhattan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manhattan-Private-Holiday-Homes.d2293-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C39.22609%2C-96.71045&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xaOzzOVEly9e028aWt6nHkQ2DAg=) Manhattan, KS ### What's nearby - Kansas State University - 13 min drive - 8.9 miles - Bill Snyder Family Stadium - 14 min drive - 8.7 miles - Flint Hills Discovery Center - 17 min drive - 10.3 miles - Tuttle Creek State Park - 20 min drive - 14.0 miles - Fort Riley - 25 min drive - 16.4 miles ### Getting around - Manhattan, KS (MHK-Manhattan Regional) - 14 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬10 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Old Chicago - ‬9 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Historic Schoolhouse, Modern Retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Historic Schoolhouse, Modern Retreat? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Historic Schoolhouse, Modern Retreat? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Historic Schoolhouse, Modern Retreat located? > Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Tuttle Creek Recreation Area, CiCo Dog Park and Liquid Art Winery. Manhattan Medical Center and Bill Snyder Family Stadium are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question