Backyard Lodge is a family-owned motel conveniently located in Beloit on the corner of Highway 14 and 24, for those who like to stay at interesting places. Built in the early 1950’s, the rooms have been recently remodeled and have new heating and air systems. Most of the rooms have carports with easy access to each room. Close to Waconda Lake for your hunting and fishing enjoyment, there is a game cleaning station and outdoor grills where you can sit outside and enjoy the beautiful Kansas weather. Backyard Lodge offers competitive nightly rates as well as weekly rates.
Location: Beloit
Located just across the street from the Ball of Twine on Hwy 24, this limestone guest house is newly remodeled with a great room and living room space. Within minutes of the Waconda Lake it’s perfect for families and larger groups, whether you are hunting, fishing, visiting friends or family, or just enjoying a few days at the lake.
Location: Cawker City
301 Chautauqua Drive ~ Beloit, KS
785-738-2270
South end of Beloit on Hwy 14
Camping & RV facilities can be used free for up to 10 days in any 60 day period and offer 30 electric & water hook-ups, and a sewer dump station.
Location: Beloit
This comfortable stay offers a relaxing small-town experience with amenities, spacious living areas, and easy access to shops, dining, hunting, fishing, and outdoor attractions.
Location: Beloit
Recently remodeled, this clean and comfortable 3BR home offers a fresh, modern stay just minutes from Glen Elder State Park and Waconda Lake.
Location: Glen Elder
Enjoy rural America in private from this comfortable 3 bedroom house.
Location: Beloit
This cozy Hideaway is located 5 miles from Waconda Lake, one block North of Highway 24. Enjoy the laidback lifestyle of hunting and fishing. This two bedroom, one bath sleeps eight comfortably. Enjoy sporting events on the 86” flatscreen in the living room and prepare meals in the newly remodeled kitchen. This unique shop + house = shouse will guarantee a pleasant getaway.
Location: Cawker City
Charming 1890s home with craftsman character and a cozy, updated feel. Enjoy a spacious yard with fire pit, perfect for relaxing evenings.
Location: Glen Elder
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Comfy home that can sleep 8 people. The only space that is off limits is the garage and a small locked closet inside the home. Cars can be parked under the carport and protected from elements.
Location: Glen Elder
Small 24′ x 24′ home in a quiet neighborhood. 15 miles from Waconda Lake, with great hunting and fishing in the area.
Location: Beloit
Perfect for medium-sized families or groups, whether you are hunting, fishing, visiting friends or family or just enjoying a few days at the lake, you’ll feel right at home and comfortable!
Location: Cawker City
140 modern camping sites in 4 different areas, offer electrical hookups (most with water), of which prime reservable sites include concrete pads and chain tie-downs.
About 300 primitive sites are available throughout the expanse of the park
Camp Grounds
Kiowa & Kanza areas year round, some frost free
Cheyenne area open year round
Kaw / Sioux area (open March through October)
Kiowa- primitive camping
Other Facilities
Modern restrooms / showers at multiple locations
Fishing is allowed from all camp ground shores
Glen Elder Marina – this full-service facility offers boat rentals, fuel, bait, rental slips, and a small convenience store
Boat ramps & ADA courtesy docks – located in the Kanza and Osage areas (stop at state park office for updates on water levels and docks available
RV park & Playground at Kanza campground
(3 Locations in the Park), West Hwy 24 / KS 128
Location: Glen Elder
Enjoy a cozy retreat just minutes from Waconda Lake. The trailer includes a full kitchen with cookware and utensils, a living room with space for an air mattress, a queen bedroom, and a bunk room.
Location: Glen Elder
Located a few miles from Waconda lake, this hunting/fishing getaway is the perfect place to enjoy a week of fun with your friends and family!
Location: Cawker City
Located less than a mile from Waconda lake, this hunting/fishing getaway is the perfect place to enjoy a week of fun with your friends and family! This spacious home has an open concept living room, dining room, and full kitchen along with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. A microwave, oven, and outdoor grill is supplied to ensure all your cooking needs are met. A double carport is located on the backside of the property. A smart TV and Wifi are also included. Indoor pets and smoking are prohibited.
Location: Cawker City
Hunters Hideaway was designed for people who love the cabin feel while still located in town. Sleeps up to 5 guests.
Location: Cawker City
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. and dryer. Located 5 miles from Waconda Lake.
Location: Cawker City
Relax with the whole family or with your fishing buddies at this peaceful place just minutes from Lake Waconda!
Location: Glen Elder
A cozy, family-friendly retreat just minutes from Waconda Lake and Glen Elder State Park—perfect for lake days, fishing trips, and relaxing nights under the stars.
Location: Glen Elder
Lakeside Lodge serves as a popular, locally-owned basecamp for hunters and anglers near Waconda Lake and Glen Elder State Park. The property is highly regarded for its convenient location and guided hunting services.
Location: Cawker City
Full dump, 50 and 30 amp/electric, free WIFI, laundry services. Available long term.
2174 Hwy 128
785-545-4489
Location: Glen Elder
Rent by day, week or month. $25 per night. Kids 9 and under stay free.
111 N Marshall
785-764-8732
Location: Glen Elder
Perfect for larger families or groups, whether you are hunting, fishing, visiting friends or family or just enjoying a few days at the lake …when you stay at our newest guest house, you’ll be comfortable!
Location: Cawker City
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located apartment at the historic Porter House.
Location: Beloit
This uniquely located lodge is named Picker’s Paradise, as it adjoins one of the local businesses that is a collector’s paradise. Perfect for larger families or groups, whether you are hunting, fishing, visiting friends or family, or just enjoying a few days at the lake …when you stay at our newest guest house on Hwy 24, you’ll be comfortable!
Location: Cawker City
Another of our retro gas station inns, this mini-hotel is perfect for singles, couples, or small families. Whether you’re passing through on Hwy 24, visiting friends, hunting, fishing, or enjoying a few days at the lake you’ll get a kick out of staying – it’s a blast from the past!
Location: Cawker City
This quiet, rural property featuring 2 queen beds on the main floor and 3 twin XL beds in the basement is perfect for a family, hunters, or group of friends.
Location: Scottsville
Find comfortable accommodations and friendly rates at our Super 8 by Wyndham Beloit KS hotel, located at the junction of Route 24 and US Highway 14, close to Fort Hays Tech North Central Campus. Our hotel was designed with your comfort in mind, and we feature thoughtful amenities to brighten your stay.
Location: Beloit
This Mini Hotel, actually a remodeled retro gas station, is located just across the street from The Ball of Twine and a few short minutes from Waconda Lake in Cawker City Ks. It is perfect for singles or couples, whether you’re passing through, visiting friends, hunting, fishing or enjoying a few days at the lake you’ll get a kick out of staying in this unique photo op Inn – it’s a blast from the past!
Location: Cawker City
Country living in rural Mitchell county Kansas. Newly remodeled 3 bedroom house ready for you and your guests. Quiet and relaxing place to stay for a family trip or hunting or fishing weekend with your friends.
Location: Beloit
Escape to this freshly remodeled home near Waconda Lake, where comfort meets convenience. Spend your days fishing, boating, hunting, or exploring Glen Elder State Park, then unwind around the fire pit, grill dinner, or relax on the patio. Bring the whole family, including your dog, with plenty of room for boats, trailers, and outdoor gear. Whether you’re here for adventure or a quiet getaway, this is the perfect place to call home.
Location: Cawker City
This roomy two-story home in Glen Elder is built for comfortable group stays without overcomplication. With five bedrooms and a practical layout, it’s a solid choice for families, outdoor groups or friends traveling together who want space, privacy, and a relaxed place to land.
Location: Glen Elder
333 N Hobart St.
402-304-3021
anneybar316@gmail.com
Location: Glen Elder
Perfect for families and larger groups, whether you are hunting, fishing, visiting friends or family or just enjoying a few days at the lake …when you stay at our guest house you’ll be comfortable!
Location: Cawker City
Easily accessible. $30 a day. Includes electricity, water, sewer, dumpster, game & fish cleaning station, game room, bathroom and shower.
1118 Wisconsin / Hwy 24
785-545-6877
bilbru@gmail.com
Location: Cawker City
RV Park, Rental Units, Private Storage in Cawker City, Ks. 2 available units come stocked with everything you will need for a vacation away or just a short stay. Washer/Dryer, kitchen, and more! All Utilities, horseshoe pits, gazebo, picnic tables, heated cleaning station also available.
Mike Lake, Owner
785-781-4716
lakeside@nckcn.com
Location: Cawker City
