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Near Lake Shawnee, Sleeps 14+, Arcade, Ping-Pong & Deck

Topeka vacation home with kitchen

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A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a ping pong table.
A two-story wooden deck with a railing, attached to a building with a blue exterior.
A bunk bed with a floral bedspread, a wooden nightstand, and a wooden floor.
A dining area with a round table and chairs, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, and a view through an open doorway to a living room with a sofa and a coffee table.
A bathroom with a shower curtain, a sink, a mirror, and wooden cabinets.

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Topeka, KS
  • Place, Lake Shawnee
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Stormont Vail Events Center
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Washburn University
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Topeka, KS (FOE-Forbes Field)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Topeka

In Topeka .Stay at this Topeka vacation home and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Shawnee and 6 miles (10 km) of Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site. Topeka Performing Arts Center and Stormont Vail Events Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Shawnee - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Topeka Performing Arts Center - 7 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Kansas State Capitol - 7 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Stormont Vail Events Center - 7 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Washburn University - 8 min drive - 6.0 miles

Getting around

  • Topeka Station - 17 min drive
  • Topeka, KS (FOE-Forbes Field) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Near Lake Shawnee, Sleeps 14+, Arcade, Ping-Pong & Deck

Welcome to Capricorn House, a spacious, pet-friendly walkout home near Lake Shawnee. With multiple gathering areas, flexible sleeping arrangements and plenty of entertainment, the home is especially well suited for families, large groups, sports teams and work crews visiting Topeka.

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS

The home’s four bedrooms sleep 14 guests:

• Bedroom 1: One king bed
• Bedroom 2: One queen bed
• Bedroom 3: One queen bed
• Bedroom 4: A large, two-part basement bunk suite

One section of the basement bunk suite has a queen-over-queen bunk. The adjoining section has two Twin XL-over-Twin XL bunk beds. Together, the two sections provide beds for up to eight guests while remaining connected as one large sleeping suite.

A separate lower-level bonus room includes a full-size daybed and the home’s third TV. This room provides additional sleeping flexibility and a quieter place to watch TV or relax.

ROOM FOR EVERYONE

Capricorn House has two separate living and entertainment areas, allowing larger groups to spend time together without feeling crowded.

The main level includes a comfortable living room located beside the kitchen and dining area. Downstairs, the walkout game room has comfortable seating, a large TV, full-size ping-pong table and multigame arcade.

The home has three TVs total, including TVs in the main living room, basement game room and bonus room.

KITCHEN AND DINING

The kitchen includes full-size appliances, generous counter space and breakfast-bar seating for three. The adjoining dining table seats six and is conveniently located beside the living room and elevated deck.

The open arrangement makes it easy to prepare meals, serve a group and move between the indoor and outdoor gathering spaces.

BATHROOMS AND LAUNDRY

The home has three full bathrooms. A full bathroom is located in the walkout basement near the game room, bunk suite and bonus room, making the lower level especially convenient for larger groups.

A washer and dryer are available for guest use, which is particularly helpful for extended stays, sports teams and work crews.

OUTDOOR SPACE

The elevated deck provides outdoor dining space, privacy screening and views of the home’s wooded surroundings. From the walkout basement, guests can access the lower patio and grill.

PARKING

Guests have access to garage parking as well as additional parking in the private driveway.

IDEAL FOR GROUP STAYS

Capricorn House is a comfortable home base for family gatherings, sports tournaments, group trips and extended work assignments. Its combination of private bedrooms, a large bunk suite, bonus sleeping space, three full bathrooms, two gathering areas, three TVs, laundry facilities and generous parking gives groups the space and flexibility needed for an enjoyable stay near Lake Shawnee.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Table tennis

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Near Lake Shawnee, Sleeps 14+, Arcade, Ping-Pong & Deck to the airport?

This vacation home is 9.4 mi (28-min drive) away from the Topeka, KS (FOE-Forbes Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Near Lake Shawnee, Sleeps 14+, Arcade, Ping-Pong & Deck?

As of Sep 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Near Lake Shawnee, Sleeps 14+, Arcade, Ping-Pong & Deck on Oct 4, 2026 start from $853, 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 for more accurate prices.

Does Near Lake Shawnee, Sleeps 14+, Arcade, Ping-Pong & Deck have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Near Lake Shawnee, Sleeps 14+, Arcade, Ping-Pong & Deck offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Near Lake Shawnee, Sleeps 14+, Arcade, Ping-Pong & Deck?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Near Lake Shawnee, Sleeps 14+, Arcade, Ping-Pong & Deck?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Near Lake Shawnee, Sleeps 14+, Arcade, Ping-Pong & Deck?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Near Lake Shawnee, Sleeps 14+, Arcade, Ping-Pong & Deck have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Near Lake Shawnee, Sleeps 14+, Arcade, Ping-Pong & Deck have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Near Lake Shawnee, Sleeps 14+, Arcade, Ping-Pong & Deck to downtown Topeka?

This vacation home is 3.1 mi away from Topeka.

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