Kid-friendly vacation rentals in Independence

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Historic 1895 Mansion With View of Truman House

This large historic home built in 1895 housed the parsonage for the nearby First Baptist Church for a long time. It is located in the Truman Heritage District, directly across the street from the Truman Home, and within easy walking distance of many 1800's and early 1900's sights in this history-rich town. Independence served as the very starting point of the Santa Fe Trail, and the promised land for the Mormon church. NO GATHERINGS, NO VISITORS unless authorized by host! Please check rules.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Guest suite in Raytown

Adorable Studio in Kansas City area w/ fast wifi

Located in a quaint little neighborhood tucked away just 3 minutes from the stadiums and only 15 minutes from downtown, this will be your perfect getaway spot. Or, equipped with blazing 1GB fiber internet, it's a great spot for longer term stays for students and remote work travelers. The area is quiet with easy access to highways wherever you're headed. This private, studio-style apartment has a full kitchen, full bath and full laundry with everything you'll need to make your stay enjoyable.

Guest suite in Blue Springs

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

WoodsideView/ Private Suite

Relax in this quiet and peaceful retreat. Spacious 1,100 sq. ft. suite with one bedroom and second bed tucked away in adjacent room. Luxury linens for a first class stay. Large bathroom with jacuzzi tub and shower. Kitchenette with microwave, toaster oven, coffee maker and full size refrigerator. Dinning table next to fireplace. Private entrance and on-sight parking. Hosts live upstairs and are available to help make your stay a memorable one. No smoking and no unregistered guest please.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Cottage in Independence

Private 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Loft in Kansas City

Truman Loft

Truly one of a kind Historic property converted into a spacious, cozy loft in the heart of South KC. This 100-year-old space(5 min from HS Truman farm. He spoke on this stage on his first political campaign) has been completely rennovated with concrete countertops, beautifully vaulted ceilings, huge bathroom, built in workspace and even a fun kid's room. Let the natural light pour through the massive windows or close the curtains and dim the lights:) We hope you enjoy it as much as us!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Home in Kansas City

Boho Bungalo KC 2 bedroom free parking

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. We are approximately 2 miles from the Royals and Chiefs stadium so just a short Uber if you want to save on parking. This home has all the charm and comfort you need after a long day or night of exploring our amazing city! Including parking and washer and Dryer front and back porch and plenty of lounging space. We are Native Kansas Citians so if suggestions are what you want, we will have some waiting for you!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

The Uptown House

This bungalow has been updated to include modern touches while maintaining historic character. Nestled in a quaint neighborhood just off the Historic Independence Square, the home is walking distance to the Truman Presidential Museum and Library, The Truman Home, Frontier Trails Museum, Independence Train Station, and the Community of Christ World Headquarters! Just a quick drive to downtown Kansas City as well as Arrowhead or Kauffman Stadiums or the Silverstein Eye Centers Arena!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Home in Blue Springs

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Bungalow in Independence

1917 bungalow cozy & 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).

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews

HOT TUB Oasis Hideaway w/ 4 Bed + Large Patio+yard

Welcome to The Oasis Hideaway, nestled just 15 minutes from downtown's Power & Light District and the iconic Kauffman and Arrowhead Stadiums. Dive into relaxation with our picturesque garden-view hot tub, famously featured in a hot tub murder mystery film. Challenge friends at the pool table and make unforgettable memories. Celebrating over four years of exceptional guest experiences, we invite you to enjoy a unique stay at our serene escape!

Superhost

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

The Secret Service House in Downtown Independence

Look across to President Harry Truman's home, just as his secret service detail once did while occupying this historic house from 1970 to 1982. The home retains its historic character, plus latter-day luxuries like a 50" TV and bathroom with rain shower and clawfoot tub. Other upgrades include a modern kitchen and a dining table suited for both seating 8 and a competitive game of ping pong.