Title: Think Pink: 1 Bed/1Bath/Kitch/Deck/Grill/Laundry/Firepit-Up to 4pp-Pet Friendly 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 # Backwoods Barbie: 1 Bed/1Bath/Kitch/Deck/Grill/Laundry/Firepit-Up to 4pp-Pet Friendly Holiday home in Russell with kitchenette and balcony ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112632600/112632584/befd1348.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112632600/112632584/a704db72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112632600/112632584/6afdb7f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112632600/112632584/4128d3c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112632600/112632584/ca222dc9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Backwoods Barbie: 1 Bed/1Bath/Kitch/Deck/Grill/Laundry/Firepit-Up to 4pp-Pet Friendly provides a firepit and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 6.0 ### Entire condo 1 bedroom1 bathroom800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Air conditioning £67 includes taxes & fees 10 Oct - 11 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Backwoods Barbie: 1 Bed/1Bath/Kitch/Deck/Grill/Laundry/Firepit-Up to 4pp-Pet Friendly Why settle for boring when you can stay at Backwoods Barbie—a Dolly Parton meets Barbie dream condo! This one-of-a-kind stay offers a full bed for 2, an additional full size air mattress, full bath, coffee bar, kitchenette, and private deck. Enjoy the shared laundry center, grill, and firepit in backyard. It’s fun, sassy, and full of charm—just like Dolly herself. Come see why travelers are heading to Russell just for a taste of this pink-powered paradise! You will receive a digital welcome guide and checkin instructions on the day of arrival to the primary contact number and email provided when booking. Russell, Kansas, located right off I-70, is the perfect small-town stop with big heart and even bigger hospitality. Known as the hometown of former U.S. Senator Bob Dole, Russell is a welcoming community where history, charm, and local flavor come together. Downtown Russell is just minutes from the Backwoods Barbie Bungalow, offering an array of locally owned shops, restaurants, and bars where you can experience the best of small-town Kansas. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the close proximity to Lake Wilson, one of the most scenic lakes in the Midwest, known for its crystal-clear waters, rugged cliffs, and endless opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, and camping. Whether you’re here for a restful retreat, an adventure at the lake, or simply passing through on your journey along I-70, Russell is a hidden gem worth exploring. Access code provided on day of check-in 7 hours prior and will be timecoded to your dates and time of stay. Step Into Dolly Paradise – Your Private Retreat in Russell, KS Welcome to Backwoods Barbie Bungalow, an upper-level private condominium designed for comfort, charm, and a touch of country glam. Accessible by one flight of stairs, this cozy retreat offers an inviting escape with a spacious private deck, complete with outdoor seating—perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a sunset cocktail. Step inside, and you’ll find yourself immersed in Dolly-inspired bliss. The living room is a stylish mix of Southern charm and modern convenience, featuring a Smart TV, high-speed WiFi, and a comfy seating area where you can unwind after a day of exploring. The kitchenette is stocked with everything you need to make yourself at home, including a refrigerator, air fryer, toaster oven, and a fully stocked coffee bar—because we all know, “Everything gets better with a little bit of coffee and a whole lot of Jesus.” When it’s time to rest your head, the queen-size bedroom welcomes you with plush luxury linens, another Smart TV, and curated décor that pays homage to the Queen of Country herself. The bathroom boasts a spacious walk-in shower, offering a spa-like feel to refresh and recharge. Whether you’re in town for a weekend getaway, corporate retreat, or a unique stop along I-70, this little slice of country paradise is ready to make your stay unforgettable. Located MInutes from I-70 and one block from downtown Russell Main Street. Welcome to Backwoods Barbie, where pink dreams meet country queen vibes! Inspired by the sass and sparkle of Barbie and the heart and soul of Dolly Parton, this second-story private condo is not your average overnight stay—it’s a full-blown experience. Located right off I-70 in the charming town of Russell, Kansas, this iconic stop is one of the most unique places to stay in the state and a must-see roadside gem. You're just minutes from Main Street, where small-town charm shines with an old-time movie theater, cozy coffee shops, charming bookstores, a gourmet kitchen store, antique treasures, local bars, and great restaurants. Planning some day trips? You’re in the perfect spot! Explore quirky roadside attractions like the famous Garden of Eden, the World’s Largest Czech Egg, the Oldest Catholic Church in Kansas, local breweries, and more. This cozy condo sleeps up to four with a full-size bed and a full size air mattress. Smart TVs and Wi-Fi throughout, plus a private deck that’s just perfect for watching those golden Kansas sunsets. The kitchenette includes a refrigerator, microwave, air fryer, and a coffee bar to keep your mornings fabulous. Guests also have access to the community laundry, grill, and firepit—just clean up after yourself, and everyone stays happy! We're pet-friendly too—with prior approval and a nightly pet fee. Basic toiletries and towels are included, because Dolly wouldn’t have it any other way. So why stay at a boring hotel when Backwoods Barbie is calling your name? Come see why folks are making a detour just to stay here. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be wrapped in a warm hug of nostalgia and sparkle, with decor inspired by the Queen of Country. The pink velvet couch is perfect for kicking back with a good book (perhaps one of the many Dolly reads you’ll find here), and the walls are adorned with curated collectibles celebrating her legacy. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to reflect Dolly’s signature blend of glam and down-home charm, making this a stay unlike any other. The bungalow features a plush queen bed outfitted with luxury linens, ensuring you rest as sweetly as a country lullaby. The fully stocked bathroom boasts a walk-in shower with all the amenities you need to feel pampered. And for those who believe that “it costs a lot of money to look this cheap,” rest assured—this place is filled with stylish touches that would make even Dolly herself feel at home. Need a little pick-me-up before hitting the road? The kitchenette includes a refrigerator, coffee bar, and an air fryer/toaster oven, plus an intimate breakfast nook where you can sip your morning brew and plan your day’s adventures. Want to take in a little fresh air? Step out onto the private 10-foot deck, complete with cozy seating and a grill (available from April to September), perfect for unwinding under the stars. For those who love a little entertainment, the bungalow is equipped with Smart TVs and high-speed WiFi, so you can stream your favorite Dolly tunes or unwind with a good movie. Whether you’re here to explore the nearby lake, hit up Russell’s local spots, or simply take a much-needed break from the 9-to-5, Backwoods Barbie Bungalow is your ultimate country-chic escape. Book your stay today and let this little slice of country glam be the backdrop to your next unforgettable adventure! 💖✨ \*NOTE: One pet is allowed on a case by case basis with a copy of registration and shot records as well as an additional daily fee of $25. All pet cleanup and leash rules must be followed. \*Occupancy: 4 People, additional occupants allowed on a case by case basis, a full size air mattress is available with a bedding set, please notify in advance. \*Long-Term Stays: Longer stays can be approved on a case by case basis, please contact us with more details. \*Age Minimum: A 21 Year Age minimum applies and ID and age verification is required for all guests staying at the property. \*There is a community laundry center that is shared amongst all units, you are required to bring your own laundry supplies if you plan to use. \*The grill is a community grill and is shared by all units, please clean up after yourself. \*There is a community firepit in backyard that is available for use during your stay to enjoy and relax. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the city centre ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114570000/114564900/114564895/94195760.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom with Kitchenette/LR/Fireplace/Community Laundry-Sleeps Up to 4 PP Russell - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as df5801e4-830a-4e9c-bdbc-db1378d88944 ## About the area Located in Russell, this holiday home is in the city centre. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Aimes Park and Water Tower Park, while Deines Cultural Center and Fossil Station Museum are cultural highlights. [Visit our Russell travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Russell.dx180779) [View more Condo rentals in Russell](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Russell-Condos.d180779-aaCondos.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%7C38.89236%2C-98.86204&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RECr6UJvkW6nzsdO2wpaoZ4Y-P8=) Russell, KS ### What's nearby - Deines Cultural Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Gernon House - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Heym-Oliver House - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Aimes Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Fossil Station Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles ### Getting around - Hays, KS (HYS-Hays Regional) - 29 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Espresso Etc - ‬3 min walk - ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬20 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min drive - ‪Waudby's Sports Bar & Grill - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Backwoods Barbie: 1 Bed/1Bath/Kitch/Deck/Grill/Laundry/Firepit-Up to 4pp-Pet Friendly pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Backwoods Barbie: 1 Bed/1Bath/Kitch/Deck/Grill/Laundry/Firepit-Up to 4pp-Pet Friendly? > As of 4 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Backwoods Barbie: 1 Bed/1Bath/Kitch/Deck/Grill/Laundry/Firepit-Up to 4pp-Pet Friendly on 10 Oct 2025 start from £66.93, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Russell-Hotels-Backwater-Barbie-Bungalow-Private-1-Bed1Bath-DeckWalk-In-ShoweKitchenette-Sleeps-2.h112632584.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Backwoods Barbie: 1 Bed/1Bath/Kitch/Deck/Grill/Laundry/Firepit-Up to 4pp-Pet Friendly? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Backwoods Barbie: 1 Bed/1Bath/Kitch/Deck/Grill/Laundry/Firepit-Up to 4pp-Pet Friendly? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Backwoods Barbie: 1 Bed/1Bath/Kitch/Deck/Grill/Laundry/Firepit-Up to 4pp-Pet Friendly located? > Located in the heart of Russell, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Deines Cultural Center, Gernon House and Aimes Park. Heym-Oliver House and Fossil Station Museum are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Backwoods Barbie: 1 Bed/1Bath/Kitch/Deck/Grill/Laundry/Firepit-Up to 4pp-Pet Friendly Reviews 6.0 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 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 4.0/10 Cleanliness ### 6/10 Okay #### Peggy H. 1 Jun 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location Disliked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy #### Super small and mouse droppings The property itself wasn't awful, but it was not clear that there would be outside stairs, lots of them. The bathroom was TINY, there was mouse poop in the silverware drawer and all of the furniture except for the bed and kitchen chairs were super uncomfortable. I would not stay here again in the future ##### Peggy H. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025