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A spacious sleeping area features a queen-size bed dressed in a turquoise coverlet, complemented by decorative pillows. Natural light floods through a nearby window covered with light curtains. A wooden dresser and bedside table add warmth to the room, while framed artwork enhances the decor.
Guesthouse in Westwood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews

Westwood cottage in garden setting

This 400 sq. ft. guesthouse (studio) on a historic property in Westwood, Kansas has recently been fully renovated and furnished. It has a completely equipped kitchenette, comfortable living area, along with a queen-size bed. The guesthouse also includes a washer/dryer off the kitchen. The guesthouse is a separate dwelling located on a half an acre property which includes the original farmhouse built in 1889 - the guesthouse added in 1920. Westwood, Kansas is 2 miles from the Country Club Plaza.

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A compact kitchen area features dark cabinets and open shelving displaying glassware and appliances. A small dining space is set up with two wooden tables. A ladder leads to the loft bedroom, while a cozy seating area with a neutral sofa is visible in the foreground.
Apartment in Kansas City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Where's Waldo? - Garage Loft

This tiny loft apartment is located in an old neighborhood with big trees, and just a short walk away from Waldo shops, restaurants and bars. Easy travel to Westport, Country Club Plaza, Crossroads, River Market, Power & Light, and many more super fun KC gems. The apartment is in the space that once was our old garage, so it's attached to our home. You have a separate and private entrance, full bath with an amazing shower, a small kitchen with appliances, and a loft bedroom with ladder access.

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A spacious bed is paired with two bedside tables, each featuring a lamp on either side. Soft light from the lamps complements the cool green walls, while a decorative pillow adds an inviting touch. Natural light enters through a small window with closed blinds.
Cottage in Kansas City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Cozy KC Carriage House

Unique former carriage house. Located in the Waldo neighborhood of Kansas City. Charming neighborhood with plenty of amenities and things to do. Great location a short drive to the Country Club Plaza, Arrowhead & Kaufman Stadiums, Power & Light, Crossroads and Downtown KC as well as Leawood, Prairie Village and Overland Park. Kansas City Registration No. NSD-STR-01359. Always ask for the short term rental registration so your stay isn't cut short with a compliance eviction by city enforcement.

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The exterior of a two-story house is showcased, featuring a red and tan color scheme. A welcoming porch with white columns and decorative planters is visible. Lush greenery surrounds the property, lending a fresh appearance to the facade.
Apartment in Kansas City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

Garden Level Apartment in the Heart of KC!

This 5-year old garden apartment in the peaceful Union Hill neighborhood with areas for two bedrooms, an office, kitchenette, dinning, and living area. The apartment is located in a house surrounded with outdoor plants and flowers. The larger bedroom has a king-size memory foam bed and the smaller bedroom has a single-size trundle bed, which means a lower drawer pulls out with a second single-size bed. An office with a large work area is available as well as a small desk area in the kitchen.

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Chalet in Raytown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Quaint Cottage - Kansas City Area

Escape to our cozy cottage, a tranquil haven nestled in the heart of Raytown, Missouri. Situated just two blocks from City Hall and the Raytown Police Department, you'll find a delightful blend of peaceful living and convenient access to the city's amenities. Step inside and discover a comfortable retreat. The cottage's warm and inviting atmosphere provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Step outside and you'll find our charming garden, a true oasis in the city.

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A studio-style apartment features a spacious living area with a comfortable gray sofa adorned with a yellow accent pillow. A dining counter with two stools is visible, alongside a kitchen equipped with essential appliances. Natural light brightens the space from nearby windows.
Guest suite in Raytown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large, light-colored sectional sofa positioned on a textured area rug. Exposed wooden beams and modern pendant lights highlight the ceiling. In the background, an open-concept kitchen is partially visible, showcasing a clean, renovated design.
Loft in Kansas City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A living area features exposed brick walls complemented by wooden shelving. A dark leather sectional sofa is paired with a light-colored throw, while a contemporary coffee table occupies the center. Natural light filters in through large windows, illuminating potted plants.
Apartment in Kansas City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Historic, Industrial Flat in KC

Live the true Kansas-Citian lifestyle in this sparkling clean, and completely renovated 120-year-old brick beauty! Gorgeous hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, 10' island in the gorgeous chef's kitchen featuring gas cooktop and built-in oven/microwave. Spa-like bathroom with heated floors and rain shower head in the frameless glass shower. Spacious master bedroom with desk. Private rear deck and shared backyard. Walk minutes to KC's highlights: Crossroads, Street Car & Ferris Wheel!

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Home in Fairway
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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!

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A spacious balcony is visible, featuring a small table and chairs, ideal for enjoying outdoor meals. The railing provides a clear view of the tree-lined street below, showcasing autumn foliage in vibrant hues, while the skyline can be seen in the distance.
Loft in Kansas City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A bright and airy living space features a white sectional sofa and a sleek coffee table. A television is mounted on a wooden shelf, which displays decorative items and books. Light floods in through two windows, highlighting the warm tones of the wooden floor.
Guesthouse in Kansas City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Coho (Cozy Boho) Carriage House, Near Plaza

Come experience this century old, newly renovated carriage house right in the heart of Kansas City! With extremely close proximity to the city’s favorite destinations, this historic abode will help make your stay convenient and cozy. Locations and their distances from where you'll be: - The Nelson-Atkins Museum - 1.6 Miles - The Plaza - 1.7 Miles - Kansas City Zoo - 4 Miles - Union Station - 4.6 Miles - Downtown - 5.1 Miles - Chiefs & Royals Stadiums - 5.6 Miles

Top guest favorite
A charming one-story house features a light blue exterior with a welcoming covered entryway. Lush greenery, including shrubs and flowerbeds, frames the pathway leading to the front door, while a manicured lawn adds to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Kansas City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Chateau Waldo - Cuddle-up Charming Home

Come stay at our charming updated Waldo retreat located in the heart of Kansas City! As a young couple starting out, my wife and I renovated this sweet home and made it beautiful. Now that our family has outgrown the space, we would love for guests to enjoy the space we called home for so many years. This lovely two-bedroom house features a remodeled kitchen and bathroom, office space, and a custom built screened in outdoor back patio. KC License # NSD-STR-00929

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