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Historic Paxico Retreat: Railside Views, Mill Creek Access & 31 Acres

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Historic Paxico Retreat: Railside Views, Mill Creek Access & 31 Acres

Welcome to your perfect getaway! Nestled in the heart of Historic Paxico, Kansas, this charming ranch-style home sits on a picturesque 31-acre property running along a half-mile of Mill Creek.

Whether you are here to sip local wines, hunt for antiques, enjoy water activities, or watch the trains roll by, you have found the perfect home base. We are located right off I-70 for easy travel, centrally located near the vibrant communities of Alma, Wamego, Topeka, and Manhattan.

Comfort Meets History

This well-appointed home is designed for relaxation and flexibility.

--Dual Master Suites: Two luxurious master suites, each featuring a king-sized bed for a premium night's sleep.

--Game Room & Extra Sleeping: A dedicated game room equipped with a queen hide-a-bed sofa provides space for additional guests, with an adjacent full bath for convenience.

--Modern Comforts: Fully equipped with A/C and heating to keep you cozy year-round.

A Train Enthusiast's Dream

This location is truly special for rail fans and history lovers!

--Active Rail Views: The home faces an active railroad track, offering frequent and captivating train sightings right from the property.

--On-Site History: Take in the sights of the original Paxico Train Station, which has been relocated to our property! This unique feature makes your trip truly memorable.

Outdoor Life on Mill Creek

--Step right off the back deck and down to the water!

--Direct Water Access: Enjoy nearly half a mile of private access to Mill Creek, famous for excellent fishing, floating, and kayaking.

--Explore the Land: Roam our 31 scenic acres or take the walking trail to the adjacent Mill Creek Campground (just 0.4 miles away).

--Paxico City Park: A few blocks away, featuring a playground and brand-new pickle ball courts.

The Local Flavor (Walkable or Short Drive)

Paxico is small but mighty! You are minutes away from:

--Prairie Fire Winery: Award-winning Kansas wines & sparkling options.

--Wyldewood Cellars: Famous for Elderberry wines.

--Fifty-Two Aces Distillery: Craft rum in a historic setting.

--Paxico Longbranch Bar & Grill: Your friendly local pub (walking distance!) for cold beer and burgers.

--Antiquing: Explore Mill Creek Antiques, Hidden Treasures, and Paxico Antiques for rare vintage finds.

Things to Know:
Please note: We are located near active tracks. While rail fans love the frequent sightings, light sleepers may want to bring earplugs or use a white noise machine.


Ready for a unique Kansas getaway? Book your stay in Historic Paxico today!
During your stay at this vacation home, you're just a quick walk from Fields of Fair Winery. You'll find features like laundry facilities and an arcade/game room. The vacation home includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 3 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Steps from Fields of Fair Winery and 7 minutes by car from Prairie Fire Winery Tasting Room
This vacation home offers its guests barbecue grills, an arcade/game room, and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Single level property
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,240 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 23

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please deliver the keys to the Mill Creek Campground Store in the little red barn.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. 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
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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