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A bright living area features a blue sofa and two wooden chairs, arranged around a dark wooden coffee table. A large decorative rug provides texture underfoot. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting the soft grey walls and providing a welcoming ambiance.
Home in Independence
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

The Uptown House

Updated historic bungalow just a 10 minute walk to the Independence Square which is a FIFA World Cup Region Direct Stop!! Enjoy all of the history our neighborhood has to offer by visiting the Truman Presidential Museum and Library, The Truman Home, Frontier Trails Museum, Independence Train Station, and the Community of Christ World Headquarters which are all within walking distance! Just a quick drive to downtown Kansas City as well as Arrowhead or Kauffman Stadiums or the Silverstein Arena!

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Bungalow in Kansas City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Plunge Pool • Tiki Lounge • Sauna • Near Downtown

A 125-year-old bungalow packed with personality. Inside you’ll find curated worldly décor, many lounge spaces, and the house’s most famous feature: the Lucky Kitty Tiki Lounge, a hidden bar built inside the old garage. Outside, relax in the barrel sauna, cold plunge, and stock tank pool, gather around the fire pit, and unwind under the string lights after a night exploring Kansas City. It’s a one-of-a-kind stay just minutes from downtown, the stadiums, and some of the city’s best restaurants.

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The kitchen features white cabinetry contrasted by granite countertops. Black appliances, including a stove and refrigerator, are complemented by decorative pendant lights. A large breakfast bar with two stools provides additional seating. A wall clock and vase of flowers add subtle touches to the space.
Home in Independence
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

KC Beautiful! 3bed. 2 Full bath-great location!

Indep Fully Rehabbed - mins from Royals & Chiefs Stadium, 10 mins from downtown & Power & Light District, 20 minutes to all other major KC attractions & events. Single family 3 bed 2 bath Sleeps 8, full finished basement w/ futon & separate full bath. 1 King bed, 2 queen beds & futon. Full kitchen. Includes washer/dryer, garage, large deck w/ patio table & BBQ Grill, self entry access w/ door key pad, cable tv & internet. Each bedroom has a 55 inch TV for streaming or gaming. Pets add charge

Top guest favorite
An open living and dining area showcases a modern kitchen with a large island and seating for three. A cozy sofa faces a wall-mounted TV, and a dining table for six is adorned with a vase of flowers. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows.
Home in Independence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

KC Stadium/FIFA - Chef kitchen -King bed - 4 TVs

🏟️ Prime Location – 8 min to Arrowhead & Kauffman Stadium. Centrally located and just minutes from major highways, this home is about 17 minutes from downtown Kansas City You’ll also find plenty of restaurants and shopping nearby. We take pride in offering a clean, comfortable stay for all our guests. The home features a custom kitchen with a 48-inch stove, double ovens, and a griddle. Enjoy a fenced yard with a propane grill for daytime BBQs, then unwind in the evening around the fire pit

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The Queen Ann home, built in 1885, is showcased in soft evening light. The structure features a prominent brick chimney, multiple windows, and a welcoming front porch adorned with lights. Lush greenery surrounds the home, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Independence
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Temple View Inn with Music Studio

This 1885 Queen Ann home has been completely renovated with hard wood floors, 2 master suites, big screen TV's, a music studio, garage and 5 bathrooms. It's equipped with 1000 MBS internet, Xffinity live TV including HBO and Showtime, bicycles, fishing poles, guitars, baby grand piano, play station and more. We have a new computer and laser printer for your convenience. A full kitchen with two ovens and beautiful dinning room. The best part is the location located across from the temple lot.

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Cottage in Independence
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Cozy Cottage for 2 with High Speed Wifi

Enjoy a big comfortable king size bed in this studio style cottage for 2. Come relax or "work away from home." With High Speed Internet, you don't have to worry about slow connection! We're located two blocks from Historic Independence Square and a short 20 minute drive to downtown Kansas City. Only 10 minutes away from the Royals and Chiefs Stadium and 5 minutes from the Truman Library! Important. Please don't book if you want to bring a pet, or plan on smoking in or on the property.

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A charming historic home features a welcoming front porch with a black railing and a slate walkway. Lush green shrubs and manicured grass surround the entrance, while the exterior displays pale yellow siding and black shutters. A tall tree is visible alongside the property.
Home in Independence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Cheerful 4 bedroom close to historical/sport sites

Relax with the whole family at this historic 1895 home with Free garage parking. A short walk to famous sites: Harry S Truman National Historic Site, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Visitor's Center, and the Community of Christ Temple. This home is also a short 15-minute drive to Kansas City Chiefs Stadium and KC Royals Kauffman Stadium. 8 miles to the Chiefs and Royals Stadium and Cable Dahmer Center 9 Miles to T-mobile Center 10 Miles to Union Station License # 108473

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The entrance of the Bohemian Lodge is illuminated at dusk, with a winding pathway leading to the front door. A cozy seating area is visible, framed by lush greenery and illuminated by soft garden lights along the path.
Guest suite in Buckner
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

MILO FARM-Sacred Kansas City Retreat

MILO FARM - SACRED LAND sits east of Kansas City & is a nature retreat w/ a cedar forest, a hardwood forest, 2 ponds, bohemian lodge, art studio, pool, barn, miles of trails & whimsical camping spots.  Pet and feed the farm animals while you are here! Guests have lower level of the lodge to themselves with 2 suites (with private baths), rec room, bar area, laundry, steam sauna & rock sauna, play room & patio.  Milo Farm is located just 30 minutes from KC. More info on MiloFarm.com

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An open layout of the studio apartment showcases a fully equipped kitchen, featuring modern appliances and a breakfast bar with seating. A cozy living area is furnished with a comfortable couch and a soft blanket draped over the bed, while original stone walls add character.
Apartment in Liberty
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

High-End Hobbit House

Experience a luxurious and cozy stay in our unique Hobbit House, a private studio basement apartment, part of an historic home built in 1890. Located just steps from the Historic Downtown Liberty Square, walkable to William Jewell College and a short 20-25 minute drive to downtown Kansas City. The property offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. While more suited to guests under 6'1" this enchanting retreat provides a distinctive and memorable experience.

Top guest favorite
The living area is detailed with a sectional sofa and a black coffee table. A ceiling fan enhances air circulation. A flat-screen television is mounted above a brick fireplace. Natural light filters through the door, leading to an outdoor space, while a dining area is visible in the background.
Home in Blue Springs
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Cozy 2 Bedroom Townhouse

Newly remodeled in March of 2023. Two bedroom townhouse each with a queen bed with a half bath downstairs and full bathroom upstairs. 2-3 minutes from I-70, Walmart, Home Depot, Texas Roadhouse and many other restaurants, fast food, and shopping. Kauffman & Arrowhead Stadiums (13 miles 15 minutes) Cable Dahmer Arena (6 miles 10 minutes) T-Mobile Arena (20 miles 20 minutes) KC Zoo & Starlight Theatre (20 miles 23 minutes) Worlds of Fun (23 miles 25 minutes) NO PETS ALLOWED

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A bright dining area is showcased with a round table surrounded by white chairs. Natural light fills the room, as large windows are adorned with sheer white curtains. A small bouquet of flowers is placed at the center of the table, enhancing the space's openness.
Bungalow in Independence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

1917 bungalow convenient to KC attractions

1917 Bungalow close to historic Independence Square, Englewood arts district, downtown KC (15 min) and convenient highway access. Located in a quiet neighborhood on a hill overlooking Mt Washington Cemetery. Skip the hotel and unwind in the comfort and privacy of your own space after a day of adventuring in beautiful Kansas City. Abundant history in the area. Close to Arrowhead and Kauffman stadiums (10 min), Worlds of Fun (10 min) and MCI airport (30 min).

Top guest favorite
A charming cottage features a welcoming front porch adorned with seasonal decorations. The exterior, painted in dark tones, is complemented by white pillars and large windows. Vibrant fall leaves blanket the yard, enhancing the natural setting. A gentle sun filters through the trees, creating a warm ambiance.
Cottage in Kansas City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 701 reviews

Cheerful 2-bedroom cottage

Cheerful 2-bedroom cottage four miles from stadiums with free parking on premises. Family friendly with country feeling close to the city. Bathroom has a walk in shower. Large fully stocked kitchen with separate dinning area. Refrigerator with ice and water through the door. The kitchen has a dishwasher and a washer and dryer laundry area. Plus an added bonus a fully stocked coffee bar. Also added is a EV 240 volt receptacle for charging EV over night.

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