Backwoods Barbie Bungalow – A Dolly Parton-Inspired Retreat. Welcome to Backwoods Barbie Bungalow, where glitz meets grit and Southern charm shines bright! This Dolly Parton-inspired Airbnb is a little slice of rhinestone-studded heaven, nestled just off I-70 near the breathtaking Lake Wilson and within minutes of Russell’s charming downtown Main Street. Offering 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with walk-in shower, fully stocked kitchenette, private deck and more. Instagram Memories of A Lifetime.
You will receive a digital welcome guide and checkin instructions on the day of arrival to the primary contact number and email provided when booking.
Russell, Kansas, located right off I-70, is the perfect small-town stop with big heart and even bigger hospitality. Known as the hometown of former U.S. Senator Bob Dole, Russell is a welcoming community where history, charm, and local flavor come together. Downtown Russell is just minutes from the Backwoods Barbie Bungalow, offering an array of locally owned shops, restaurants, and bars where you can experience the best of small-town Kansas. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the close proximity to Lake Wilson, one of the most scenic lakes in the Midwest, known for its crystal-clear waters, rugged cliffs, and endless opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, and camping. Whether you’re here for a restful retreat, an adventure at the lake, or simply passing through on your journey along I-70, Russell is a hidden gem worth exploring.
Access code provided on day of check-in 2 hours prior and will be timecoded to your dates and time of stay.
Step Into Dolly Paradise – Your Private Retreat in Russell, KS
Welcome to Backwoods Barbie Bungalow, an upper-level private condominium designed for comfort, charm, and a touch of country glam. Accessible by one flight of stairs, this cozy retreat offers an inviting escape with a spacious private deck, complete with outdoor seating—perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a sunset cocktail.
Step inside, and you’ll find yourself immersed in Dolly-inspired bliss. The living room is a stylish mix of Southern charm and modern convenience, featuring a Smart TV, high-speed WiFi, and a comfy seating area where you can unwind after a day of exploring. The kitchenette is stocked with everything you need to make yourself at home, including a refrigerator, air fryer, toaster oven, and a fully stocked coffee bar—because we all know, “Everything gets better with a little bit of coffee and a whole lot of Jesus.”
When it’s time to rest your head, the queen-size bedroom welcomes you with plush luxury linens, another Smart TV, and curated décor that pays homage to the Queen of Country herself. The bathroom boasts a spacious walk-in shower, offering a spa-like feel to refresh and recharge. Whether you’re in town for a weekend getaway, corporate retreat, or a unique stop along I-70, this little slice of country paradise is ready to make your stay unforgettable.
Located MInutes from I-70 and one block from downtown Russell Main Street.
Backwoods Barbie Bungalow – A Dolly Parton-Inspired Retreat
Welcome to Backwoods Barbie Bungalow, where glitz meets grit and Southern charm shines bright! This Dolly Parton-inspired Airbnb is a little slice of rhinestone-studded heaven, nestled just off I-70 near the breathtaking Lake Wilson and within minutes of Russell’s charming Main Street shops, restaurants, and bars. Whether you’re passing through on a road trip, planning a corporate retreat, or treating yourself to a well-earned weekend escape, this one-of-a-kind bungalow promises a stay as fabulous as Dolly herself.
From the moment you step inside, you’ll be wrapped in a warm hug of nostalgia and sparkle, with decor inspired by the Queen of Country. The pink velvet couch is perfect for kicking back with a good book (perhaps one of the many Dolly reads you’ll find here), and the walls are adorned with curated collectibles celebrating her legacy. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to reflect Dolly’s signature blend of glam and down-home charm, making this a stay unlike any other.
The bungalow features a plush queen bed outfitted with luxury linens, ensuring you rest as sweetly as a country lullaby. The fully stocked bathroom boasts a walk-in shower with all the amenities you need to feel pampered. And for those who believe that “it costs a lot of money to look this cheap,” rest assured—this place is filled with stylish touches that would make even Dolly herself feel at home.
Need a little pick-me-up before hitting the road? The kitchenette includes a refrigerator, coffee bar, and an air fryer/toaster oven, plus an intimate breakfast nook where you can sip your morning brew and plan your day’s adventures. Want to take in a little fresh air? Step out onto the private 10-foot deck, complete with cozy seating and a grill (available from April to September), perfect for unwinding under the stars.
For those who love a little entertainment, the bungalow is equipped with Smart TVs and high-speed WiFi, so you can stream your favorite Dolly tunes or unwind with a good movie. Whether you’re here to explore the nearby lake, hit up Russell’s local spots, or simply take a much-needed break from the 9-to-5, Backwoods Barbie Bungalow is your ultimate country-chic escape.
Book your stay today and let this little slice of country glam be the backdrop to your next unforgettable adventure! 💖✨🌟
NOTE: One pet is allowed on a case by case basis with a copy of registration and shot records as well as an additional daily fee of $25. All pet cleanup and leash rules must be followed.
Occupancy: 2 People, additional occupants allowed on a case by case basis.
Long-Term Stays: Longer stays can be approved on a case by case basis, please contact us with more details.
Age Minimum: A 25 Year Age minimum applies and ID and age verification is required for all guests staying at the property.
Price includes cleaning fee unless you bring pet or exceed 2 person occupancy. Additional fees may apply.
