
Vacation rentals in Kansas City
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Explore 5,060 vacation rentals in Kansas City

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
2,990 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 1,870 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
440 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
3,010 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
4,980 of Kansas City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Kansas City rentals

4.8 Average rating
Kansas City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Kansas City's top spots, include GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kauffman Stadium, and Kansas City Zoo
Top-rated vacation rentals in Kansas City
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Coveted Museum District Stylish Eastlake Victorian
Step into this exquisitely renovated Eastlake Victorian on tranquil Oak St, in Kansas City’s vibrant Southmoreland, steps from Nelson-Atkins, KCAI, Plaza, and Westport. This 3-bed, 2-bath gem boasts soaring ceilings, floating cedar shelves, and a private backyard patio for serene retreats. Enjoy designated parking and a walkable Museum District, just 4 blocks from the Main Street. Blending historic elegance with modern flair, this chic haven promises an unforgettable stay in KC’s cultural heart.

Country Paradise •9 acres•Pool•Rec Center•5690sqft
Welcome to your very own private resort! As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by a beautiful farmhouse-style home that sits on 9 acres, with a 55ft wrap around deck offering sweeping views of the expansive grounds. Pool table, Ping Pong, Shuffleboard, Foosball, Air hockey, Nintendo & Switch. This property is a true gem for those seeking both space (5600 sq ft) & serenity. 17miles-airport, 20miles Downtown KC/ P&L District, 22miles-Chiefs /Royals Stadium, minutes to Smithville Lake.

Spacious Luxury Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Movie Theatre
Relax and take a break in this spacious family retreat! Check out the great outdoor space with 8-person hot tub, firepit and quite patio. Relax inside on the 12' sectional and watch your favorite movie on a 150" screen! Little kids will love swinging on the back yard playset, or climbing on the 25' pirate ship and two-story castle! Pool table in the game room is great for all ages! All bedrooms feature plush bedding and high quality mattresses and smart TVs. Full kitchen cutlery and utensils.

San Vincente Lake Cabin at SundanceKC
Our beautiful light filled cabin with wood-burning fireplace is perched above our spring-fed 15 acre private lake next to the common outdoor lounge area and sand beach. We have 200 acres of gorgeous property with limestone boulders and hiking trails throughout. The lake is great for swimming, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding and offers excellent fishing. We are five minutes from downtown Excelsior Springs, Excelsior Springs golf course and 3EX municipal airport. Relax, rejuvenate and play.

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!

Prestige-Stunning Home W/Game Room+ Mins to Plaza
⭐ Fully renovated 3BR home in Fairway, KS — minutes from KC attractions ⭐ Main-level primary suite with spa-style en-suite bath + clawfoot tub ⭐ Open-concept kitchen with quartz counters + full coffee bar ⭐ Cozy living room with gas fireplace + Smart TV ⭐ Upstairs game room with Xbox + lounge space ⭐ Private office, exercise area, and landscaped backyard ⭐Conveniently located less than 5 minutes from The Shops of Prairie Village and roughly 10 minutes from the Country Club Plaza!

Tiki Lounge • Sauna • Pool • Near Downtown
A turn-of-the-century bungalow filled with historic charm. Inside you'll find curated worldly décor and multiple lounge spaces. Step into the backyard to enjoy the cedar barrel sauna, seasonal cold plunge and stock tank pool, fire pit, yard games, and the Lucky Kitty Tiki Lounge tucked away in the converted garage. Minutes from downtown, the stadiums, great restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. Primary guest must be 25+ unless they have prior positive reviews. Approved events only.

Modern Urban Oasis with Fire Pit 3br Sleeps 7
Welcome to your modern urban retreat located in Kansas City's vibrant Rosedale neighborhood. This 2 bedroom plus loft (sleeps 7) and 2.5 bathroom home is designed to provide you with luxurious comfort and eco-friendly style, making your stay truly exceptional. Centrally located, close to the vibrant 39th street shops and restaurants, KU Medical Center, Downtown Kansas City, The Country Club Plaza, Westport and the KC Power & Light District. ⭑CONTACT US FOR SEASONAL DISCOUNTS⭑

Cozy 3 Bedrooms 2 Bath House 4 Beds Sleeps 8
This charming 3-bedroom, 2-full bathroom house offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Access to a one car garage. Bedroom 1: King bed Bedroom 2: Two Full beds Bedroom 3: Queen Bed Central location in Kansas City. Easy access to all main attractions Kansas City has to offer. No Pets *12 minutes: Downtown/Power & Light District. *10 minutes: Westport/Plaza. *15 minutes: Legends/Sporting KC. *20 minutes: Kauffman Stadium/Arrowhead. *15 minutes: KC Current Stadium.

25% Off~2-Story Playhouse ~ Hot Tub~ 12 min to MCI
Welcome to our newly remodeled home in Kansas City, MO! You and your family will find this spacious house is centrally located near all the top attractions and the airport, making it the perfect base for your stay in the city. This unique home offers an indoor playhouse, hot tub, and countless amenities. You are invited to experience the best of Kansas City in style and comfort at our luxurious home. We can't wait to host you--you will not be disappointed! Ellie & Stephen

Private Penthouse +Balcony Overlooking 39th Street
Located atop the Meshuggah Bagels along the iconic West 39th Street, this renovated 3rd level flat is truly an urban oasis. Guests are treated to comfortable accommodations with private access to your own balcony overlooking 39th Street! Get a glimpse of Kansas City through the eyes of a local! Be sure to check out the virtual guide book full of local restaurants, shops, and nightlife. There’s something for everyone. From global cuisine to barbecue, shopping and more!

Skyline | Hot tub | Rooftop Patio | Amazing Views
Hot tub, fire pit, rooftop patio and amazing views of the KC Skyline! Brand new home, with comfortable king size beds, 3 tv's and modern decor. Outdoor grill, picnic table, wood fire pit and rooftop gas fire pit. Hammocks, corn hole and board games. After booking, guests are required to complete a renter’s agreement and provide a valid government-issued photo ID prior to check-in. This is required for all guests without exception.
Popular amenities for Kansas City vacation rentals
Family friendly vacation rentals in Kansas City

MILO FARM-Sacred Kansas City Retreat

Pink Spot w/ Hot Tub, Game Room + Crazy Bunk Bed!

Private Pool Oasis | Family Escape • 4BR Sleeps 10

Amazing House with Heated Pool & Rooftop Hot Tub!

Adorable cottage on Beautiful property w/ hot tub

BKS Carriage House: Exciting French Modern Fun

The Black Walnut KC Pool House & Hot Tub

*The Green House* King bed✩Outdoor Hangout✩Netflix
Kansas City house rentals

★★Rosedale 2 Story, King Bed, Garage Parking★★

Luxurious & Spacious Ranch 5BR with 2 King Beds

Temple View Inn with Music Studio

Spacious 3BR with a full kitchen & inviting patio

Supersweet Cabin Hideaway | 5 Min to Downtown KC

Perfect entertainment home!

Nice house in Kansas City

Modern | Sleeps 6-8 with Basement Suite Available
Boutique hotels in Kansas City

Studio 3 @ Hotel No Vacancy®

Beautiful Historic Suite

Super Eight

Kathryn Winstead at Southmoreland on the Plaza

Clara & Russell Stover at Southmoreland

Studio 1 @ Hotel No Vacancy®

Col. Robert Van Horn @ Southmoreland on the Plaza

George Caleb Bingham @ Southmoreland on the Plaza
When is the best time to visit Kansas City?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 404 | ﺩ.ﺇ 415 | ﺩ.ﺇ 459 | ﺩ.ﺇ 481 | ﺩ.ﺇ 547 | ﺩ.ﺇ 712 | ﺩ.ﺇ 441 | ﺩ.ﺇ 430 | ﺩ.ﺇ 430 | ﺩ.ﺇ 455 | ﺩ.ﺇ 448 | ﺩ.ﺇ 452 |
| Avg. temp | -2°C | 1°C | 7°C | 13°C | 18°C | 23°C | 26°C | 25°C | 20°C | 14°C | 6°C | 1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kansas City?
Kansas City has diverse neighborhoods to explore for accommodations, including the historic Crossroads Arts District, the vibrant Plaza area, and the lively Westport neighborhood. Each area surrounds guests with distinct dining, nightlife, and local sights.
What are the best things to do in Kansas City with kids?
Kansas City has interactive experiences such as Science City, the Kansas City Zoo, and engaging exhibits at the National WWI Museum and Memorial. Families often enjoy local parks and hands-on children's centers throughout the city.
What are some of the best things to do in Kansas City?
Explore Union Station’s attractions, stroll through the Country Club Plaza, and visit the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Local jazz clubs and barbecue spots add flavor to the city’s lively social scene.
How is the weather in Kansas City?
Kansas City experiences four seasons, with chilly winters around 20-44°F (-7-7°C) and hot summers reaching 68-88°F (20-31°C). Spring and fall bring milder temperatures, occasional rain, and pleasant afternoons.
What are the best places to visit in Kansas City?
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, the National WWI Museum and Memorial, and Union Station are frequently suggested destinations. Stroll the Country Club Plaza for unique architecture and shopping.
What are some hiking trails in Kansas City?
Kansas City has easy nature walks and paved trails in places like Swope Park, Loose Park, and the Parkville Nature Sanctuary. These areas offer woodlands, streams, and spots for birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Kansas City?
Families often explore Science City, enjoy the Kansas City Zoo, and discover outdoor play in local parks. Interactive museums and children’s theater productions are also popular choices for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kansas City?
Nearby areas invite exploration, such as historic Independence for its museums, Weston for local shops and trails, and Excelsior Springs, known for spa traditions. Regional parks and vineyards often attract visitors looking for a change of scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kansas City?
Many stays in Kansas City welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like Westport, the Crossroads Arts District, and Brookside. Some parks and outdoor cafes also make it easier to enjoy the city with your companion animal.
What are some local tips for visiting Kansas City?
Try local barbecue with different sauces, explore neighborhoods during local art walks, and consider using the city’s streetcar for easy transit along Main Street. Comfortable walking shoes are often helpful for exploring the city’s varied terrain.
What is Kansas City known for?
Kansas City has a vibrant jazz heritage, a rich tradition of barbecue, and distinctive art deco architecture throughout its neighborhoods. The city is also recognized for its historic fountains and diverse music scene.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kansas City?
Kansas City has smaller galleries in the Crossroads Arts District, quirky installations at The Levee, and the quiet charm of the Kauffman Memorial Garden. Local shops and specialty food markets sometimes surprise guests with authentic regional finds.
What are the best foods to try in Kansas City?
Kansas City barbecue is frequently suggested, along with burnt ends, local fried chicken, and thick-cut steaks. Enjoy pies made with local berries and artisan chocolates reflecting the area’s food traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Kansas City?
Pack layers to adapt to seasonal changes, rain gear for spring or summer, and comfortable walking shoes. Sunscreen is useful during warmer periods, especially for outdoor festivals and neighborhood strolls.
What is the nightlife in Kansas City like?
Kansas City's nightlife includes live jazz clubs, rooftop bars, and casual breweries, especially around Westport and the Power & Light District. Local venues host music performances and themed entertainment nights for a mix of atmospheres.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kansas City?
Kansas City headlines its events calendar with the American Royal barbeque festivities, the Plaza Art Fair in late summer, and vibrant jazz celebrations. Sporting events and cultural festivals often mark Labor Day weekend and spring months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kansas City?
Kansas City has a wide range of family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods like Brookside, the Plaza area, and Waldo. Many properties feature extra space, kitchen facilities, and access to parks or playgrounds.
When is the best time to visit Kansas City?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and many outdoor festivals. Visitors can expect mild to warm weather and a lively city atmosphere during this period.
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- Children's Mercy Park
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- Kansas Speedway
- Uptown Theater
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- Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
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