Storybook Stay: Vintage School and Bus

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A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a seating area with a view.
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinets.
A neatly made bed with a tray, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted picture.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a dining area with white chairs, a large window with curtains, and a ceiling fan.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a fireplace, a TV mounted on a stone wall, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Barbecue
    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Patio
  • Dog-friendly
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Paola, KS
  • Place, Miami County Medical Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Wallace Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Miami County Kansas Historical Society & Museum
    ‪8 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

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About the area

Paola

Paola is home to this holiday home. Miami County Kansas Historical Society & Museum and John Brown Historical Site are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Paola Country Club and Somerset Ridge Vineyard and Winery.
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Map
Paola, KS

What's nearby

  • Miami County Medical Center - 5 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Lake Miola - 7 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Wallace Park - 7 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Miami County Kansas Historical Society & Museum - 8 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Park Square - 8 min drive - 8.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪El Potro Mexican Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Milo's Steakhouse - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Storybook Stay: Vintage School and Bus pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Storybook Stay: Vintage School and Bus?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Storybook Stay: Vintage School and Bus?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Storybook Stay: Vintage School and Bus?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Storybook Stay: Vintage School and Bus located?

Situated in Paola, this holiday home is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Miami County Medical Center and within 6 miles (10 km) of Veterans Memorial Park and Wallace Park. Paola Free Library and Miami County Kansas Historical Society & Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

6.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
We had a great time staying in the schoolhouse and school bus. It was a super unique property to stay in. We had family close by and the location was convenient for what we needed. We don’t have any issues and the host was very responsive to any questions.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 25 August 2026
So glad you enjoyed staying with us at the schoolhouse and bus, and that its convenient location worked perfectly for you. It was a pleasure hosting you, and I’m always here if you need anything in the future. Hope to welcome you back soon!
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