Apartment

1st Floor Historic Limestone Property Downtown

Apartment in Hays with a water park

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Parking and entry door
parking
Property grounds
entry door and porch
Welcome area with Limestone Buffalo by artist Pete Felton.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 692.9 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Hays, KS
  • Place, Frontier Historical Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Hays State University
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Hays State Historic Site
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hays, KS (HYS-Hays Regional)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living Room

1 Double Futon

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

1st Floor Historic Limestone Property Downtown

Skip the ordinary Airbnb with our historic Schlyer Place! Named after the gentleman who built this stone house. Enjoy the Queen pillow top mattress (medium firmness), and a full size pillow top mattress with medium firmness.
For extra guests, a queen sized firm pull out couch.

Enjoy our 100% organic cotton sheets to keep you cool and comfortable. Turkish cotton towels are plush but dry quickly. We offer high speed WIFI, Roku TV to log into all your favorites, in apartment air conditioning and controls and driveway parking.

We provide fresh local coffee, assorted tea, creamer, and organic eggs fresh from our hobby farm. Don’t forget basic cooking supplies for all your cooking needs. Cold filtered water in the refrigerator and snacks.

Locally made honey and jam can be found when in season from the Farmer’s Market! All natural bathroom products and epsom salt for your relaxation. Enjoy the antique newspapers found during renovations and local art!

Enjoy the evening with our outdoor fire pit, the amazing wrap around front porch and charcoal grill. *All outdoor spaces are shared with the second floor apartment. To guarantee the fire pit or grill please book the entire house which is listed on Airbnb :)

We also have laundry facilities in the basement that guests may utilize.

***When writing your review we would love to get a 5 star rating. Please let us know of any issues during your stay so we have the opportunity to try to rectify it. Your stay is very important to us!

This stone house is over 100 years old. Although we would love to host everyone, please make sure to read through the entire listing and photos to make sure it's the right space for your needs :)


Guests may access the Schlyer Place Apartment, the basement laundry, the wrap around porch and the front yard. Please note that the basement laundry, backyard, front yard, and wrap around porch may be shared with other guests. Your apartment is completely private however.

-Please note there is another apartment above you with historic wood floors. Expect walking noises and murmuring if other guests are present. If you are a light sleeper, each bedroom is equipped with a white noise machine that has various tones and sounds to drown out walking noises above.

-Guests must clean up after themselves in the kitchen and strip bedding before checkout

-Spills and puddles of water must be cleaned up promptly including the bathroom. This will help preserve our floors for years to come.

-We are a very small safe college town but have motion detection cameras on your driveway parking spot only, for your piece of mind and security.

-PETS will be considered on a CASE BY CASE BASIS. There will be an added $30 a night fee, per pet per night, if we accept your pet request. You must inquire about your pet before booking. Pet owners must pick up pet waste from outside spaces and pets are not allowed on furniture in the home.

Grill and Fire pit: Wood and Charcoal not provided. The fire pit may not be used on high wind days or if we are in a burn ban. Fire pit and grille must be completely put out before check out. Please MOVE GRILL AWAY from house when using.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 3 total
$30 pet fee, per pet, per night
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Please clean up after yourselves in the kitchen. Leave items to dry and we will put them away.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Hays

Located in Hays, this apartment is in the city centre. Ellis County Historical Society Museum and Hays Community Theater are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Centennial Plaza and Northridge Shopping Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Lewis Field Stadium or RPM Speedway. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Hays, KS

What's nearby

  • Ellis County Historical Society Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Frontier Historical Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Fox Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Fort Hays State University - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Fort Hays State Historic Site - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Hays, KS (HYS-Hays Regional) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Defiance Brewing Co. - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Scooter's Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 1st Floor Historic Limestone Property Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at 1st Floor Historic Limestone Property Downtown?

As of 5 November 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1st Floor Historic Limestone Property Downtown on 6 November 2025 start from NZ$278.02, 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.

What time is check-in at 1st Floor Historic Limestone Property Downtown?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1st Floor Historic Limestone Property Downtown?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 1st Floor Historic Limestone Property Downtown located?

Located in the heart of Hays, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Ellis County Historical Society Museum, Lark's Park and Hays Community Theater. Hays Aquatic Park and Treat Playground are also within 5 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Larissa Munsch

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We love anything old or quirky! Kris teaches construction management at FHSU, is a home inspector, writer (The Birdhouse Project) and saver of anything old. He has restored over 50 houses and was featured in This Old House magazine. Larissa also conducts home inspections but from the environmental aspect - radon, mold, and carbon monoxide. Larissa enjoys researching and designing the old houses that they work on together. Larissa also runs @oldhouselove on Instagram. When we aren't working on our projects or inspecting we enjoy playing with our two dogs and traveling. We are currently restoring our Craftsman Farmhouse in which we live.

Why they chose this property

Looking for something different and memorable? Step back into time but with modern amenities!

What makes this property unique

Limestone architecture, historic features, local goodies, great location!

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests