The Carriage House - Historic getaway in the heart of the city!
This cozy, historic getaway is soon to become your new favorite spot to enjoy "The Little Apple." Built in 1859 by K-State's first President Joseph Denison, this newly renovated private guest house is located on the West side of the main home.
Prime location! You are only: 1.0 miles away from Bill Snyder Family Stadium 1.7 mile away from Kansas State University 2.0 miles away from Aggieville 7.4 miles away from Tuttle Creek Lake 10.9 miles away from Konza Prairie Nature Trail
Welcome to The Carriage House - where the past meets the present! The home was built by K-State's first president Joseph Denison in 1859. Since the current owners took possession in 1994, the home has undergone major restoration.
The Carriage House is one of the attached apartments to the original Denison home. It has been updated with new luxury furniture, marble bathroom countertops.
An escape in the middle of the city! Centrally located on the West side of Manhattan, The Carriage House is the perfect spot for travelers to enjoy all of The Little Apple's amenities. The home is set up for your work trip, K-State ball game, tour of campus, or just looking to explore the city!
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Leave used beds unmade! We'll do the work for you!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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Property # 3539756vb
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
About the area
Manhattan
Manhattan is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tuttle Creek State Park and Tuttle Creek Recreation Area, while Flint Hills Discovery Center and Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art are cultural highlights. Sunset Zoological Park and Konza Prairie Research Natural Area are also worth visiting.
Manhattan, KS (MHK-Manhattan Regional) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 3 min walk
Taco Bell - 5 min walk
Little Caesars Pizza - 5 min walk
Chipotle Mexican Grill - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Carriage House - Historic getaway in the heart of the city! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Carriage House - Historic getaway in the heart of the city! ?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Carriage House - Historic getaway in the heart of the city! ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Carriage House - Historic getaway in the heart of the city! ?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Carriage House - Historic getaway in the heart of the city! located?
Situated in Manhattan, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Kansas State University and Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan. Bramlage Coliseum and Bill Snyder Family Stadium are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Kendra McGuire
Hi there! We are McGuire Real Estate Management. We are a husband and wife duo. Both originally from Wichita but now proudly call ourselves "Manhattanites." We moved to the area in 2017 and have grown fond of the outdoor trails, friendly community, and K-State sports games! Go cats!
I believe that the best memories are made when people come together, and that’s why I love hosting. My passion for community drives me to create a warm and inviting space where guests can relax, connect, and enjoy their time away from home.
I take pride in every detail of my properties, from the decor to thoughtful amenities, ensuring that your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Whether you’re planning a family reunion, a getaway with friends, or a peaceful retreat, I’m here to help make your experience memorable.
I love sharing local tips, recommending hidden gems, and providing a friendly atmosphere where you can feel right at home. Let's create wonderful memories together! I can’t wait to welcome you.
What makes this property unique
The Carriage House is a hidden gem that beautifully blends history with modern comfort. Here’s what makes our property truly special:
Historic Roots: Once part of the estate of Joseph Denison, the first president of K-State, this newly renovated private guest house retains its historic charm while offering contemporary amenities. Staying here, you’ll feel connected to the rich educational legacy of Manhattan.
Thoughtful Renovation: The Carriage House features updated decor and modern furnishings, ensuring a cozy and inviting atmosphere. With spacious living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms, it’s perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Prime Location: You can’t beat our location! We’re just 1.0 mile from Bill Snyder Family Stadium, 1.7 miles from Kansas State University, and 2.0 miles from Aggieville, where you’ll find vibrant dining and nightlife. For outdoor enthusiasts, Tuttle Creek Lake is only 7.4 miles away, and the stunning Konza Prairie Nature Trail is 10.9 miles away.
Personalized Experience: I’m dedicated to making your stay unforgettable. From high-quality linens to curated local recommendations, every detail has been thoughtfully considered to ensure your comfort and enjoyment.
Staying at The Carriage House means immersing yourself in history while enjoying modern conveniences, all within a prime location in Manhattan, KS. Come and experience a peaceful getaway!
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