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Top guest favorite
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, 664 reviews

Westwood cottage in garden setting

This 400 sq. ft. guesthouse (studio) on a historic property in Westwood, KS 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 kitchenette. 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.

Guest favorite
A modern living area features a comfortable brown leather sofa, a stylish coffee table, and a large TV. Barstools are positioned by the kitchen island, while a small workspace with a desk and mirror is visible in the background, illuminated by natural light.
Apartment in Country Club Plaza
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

By Famous Plaza+Near DT 1BR APT w/ KTCHN+WorkSpace

🌃⭐Embrace comfort and convenience in our 1-bedroom Plaza oasis⭐🌃 Nestled in KC's premier shopping and dining district, this Airbnb offers comfort and style. Enjoy a short walk to the Plaza's renowned shops, restaurants🍝, and entertainment options👨‍🎤, or relax💤 in our inviting living area after a day of exploring. The fully equipped kitchen allows for easy meals at home, or savor local cuisine minutes away. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a memorable stay in the heart of KC!

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is defined by dark walls and hardwood flooring. A large white sectional sofa and a sleek coffee table are positioned in front of a white stone fireplace. Natural light floods the room through large windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Mission
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Comfy, quiet & private 2BR home.

Discover comfort and convenience at our charming home in the heart of Kansas City. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom home boasts a fully equipped kitchen and stylish furnishings. Centrally located, it offers easy access to the Kansas City Metro area. Nestled on a quiet and peaceful cul-de-sac, you'll enjoy tranquility and relaxation after exploring the city. During warmer months, unwind in the well-manicured lawn. Make your stay memorable in this centrally situated haven with the comforts of home.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable sofa and a modern coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, showcasing views of greenery outside. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, enhancing the entertainment options.
Home in Columbus Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Sunflower Suite - Modern Loft w/ Skyline Views!

Welcome to the Sunflower Suite in KC's 'Little Italy' A stylish loft with skyline views just minutes from Downtown KC! - WALK to local restaurants & Bars - SCOOTER to a concert at T-mobile Center - UBER to a Chiefs / Royals game 5 min walk to Garozzo's (best Italian in KC) 5 min drive to Power & Light District 4 min drive to the Riverfront & CPKC Stadium Amenities: Laundry In Unit Natural Light (Large Windows) Fast Wifi King Bed Rain Shower Games Coffee/Tea station Kitchenette

Top guest favorite
The historic home features blue siding and white trim, framed by green trees. A welcoming front porch is adorned with hanging planters, and the fenced yard offers a touch of privacy. The entrance is marked by red doors, inviting guests to explore the interior.
Home in Liberty
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Location! Upscale Historic home w/Chef’s Kitchen

Just steps off Downtown Historic Liberty Square, this updated 1890 home offers guests an upscale luxury experience. Be pampered in the comfortable master suite & enjoy a spa-like experience w/ large clawfoot tub, Carrera Marble shower. Chef’s kitchen includes many amenities. Enjoy meals at the large quartz island. Large private deck. Chaise couch in the living room. Home is divided into complete and private apartments. Each guest has their own entrance and no shared spaces. Wine included!

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, 244 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
The front porch features two chairs positioned on a wooden deck, offering a welcoming spot to relax. The house displays a light exterior with black shutters and a central front door, surrounded by greenery and colorful fall foliage.
Home in Rosedale
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

NEW-Cozy Haven-near KU Med & Plaza, w/king bed

Welcome to our charming 2-bedroom 1-bath home in Kansas City, KS. This quiet and safe neighborhood is perfectly located within walking distance to KU Med Center and a short 2-mile drive to The Plaza. Featuring king and queen bedrooms, sink into luxurious bedding with cotton linens every night. Enjoy streaming services on the smart TVs, stir up a tasty meal in the fully equipped kitchen, and wake up to a delightful coffee station. Discover all the comforts of home in a prime location.

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 Westside North
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 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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The cozy studio features a spacious bed framed by white walls and rustic wood beams. A small dining table sits nearby, while a vibrant rug adds warmth to the concrete floor. Natural light floods in through large windows, complemented by decorative plants and wall art.
Guest suite in West Plaza
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 703 reviews

Backyard Artist Studio near Plaza

Backyard Artists Studio! *Pet Friendly* Walking distance to shopping and nightlife districts The Plaza and Westport. 200 sqft tiny living in a quiet backyard at the heart of Kansas City. Located close to everything KC has to offer. We are experts in all things Kansas City. This woodworking shop was turned into a cozy tiny home for artists. It boasts rustic exposed wood ceilings, a vintage kitchenette, patio deck, and comfortable mattress. Same day check-in time is after 6pm.

Top guest favorite
A kitchenette is featured with vibrant turquoise cabinetry and a white countertop. A mini-fridge and microwave are positioned on the right, with a waste bin nearby. The space is brightened by overhead lighting, and a patterned curtain adds a decorative touch to the window.
Guesthouse in Longfellow
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,039 reviews

Tiny house living in the heart of Kansas City

Our cute little guesthouse above the garage offers comfort and quiet in this urban walk-able neighborhood. We are walking distance to the free Kansas City Street Car, Liberty Memorial, Crown Center, Union Station, and local restaurants. Enjoy all that Kansas City has to offer within a short uber ride or drive; Crossroads, Crown Center, Children's Mercy, Union Station, Liberty Memorial, Westport, River Market, and Power and Light, we are in the heart of it all!

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Apartment in Columbus Park
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Columbus Park - Lower- 1 Bed Close to River Market

🌇 Columbus Park, KCMO 🏡 1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • Sleeps 2 ✨ Stylish lower-level unit in a charming duplex with a private entrance 📍 Walk to River Market, streetcar stops, cafés & local favorites 🛋️ Cozy living room with Smart TV, books & board games 🍳 Fully stocked kitchen + 4-option coffee bar 🛏️ King bedroom with workspace, Smart TV & plenty of storage 🧴 Luxury bath products & in-unit washer/dryer 🌿 Front & back deck access for fresh-air lounging

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features large windows that provide views of greenery and the outdoors. A cozy sofa is positioned across from a small table, with a light-furniture accent chair nearby. Soft lighting enhances the space, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Guest suite in Union Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Warm & Curated Retreat, New Build Carriage House

🪴🛌 Your space: the coizest apartment, thoughtfully designed to be where you want to rest and recharge. 🚶🏡 The neighborhood: Martini Corner is a block away w great food, including new Noka, Japanese farm-to-table spot. Local roasting coffee shops Filling Station & Billies Groceries are short walks. 🚙 🚗 Central location: CROWN CENTER - 3 min drive POWER & LIGHT DISTRICT - 5 min PLAZA - 8 min ARROWHEAD & KAUFFMAN STADIUM - 12 min

Popular amenities for Kansas City vacation rentals

Self check-inGymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifi

Stay near Kansas City's top sights

Arrowhead Stadium

562 locals recommend

Kauffman Stadium

348 locals recommend

Oceans of Fun

226 locals recommend

T-Mobile Center

187 locals recommend

Country Club Plaza

713 locals recommend

Hy-Vee Arena

8 locals recommend

Family friendly vacation rentals in Kansas City

Superhost
The exterior of a two-story house features a covered front porch with a set of chairs and a welcoming entrance. Light-colored siding contrasts with dark window shutters, and the yard includes a variety of landscaping, with a carpet of fallen leaves covering the ground.
Guest suite in Rosedale
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

Two-Bed - Top Floor - Pet-friendly/Good Parking

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the country home features a welcoming porch with rocking chairs and decorative plants. An American flag is displayed prominently. The house is complemented by a well-maintained lawn and a tree, providing shade and a relaxing atmosphere.
Home in Birmingham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Sunset House-Near Worlds Of Fun and downtown

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, 218 reviews

Chateau Waldo - Cuddle-up Charming Home

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, 178 reviews

Cozy 2 Bedroom Townhouse

Top guest favorite
A two-story indoor playhouse is presented, designed with a charming facade featuring white wooden walls, a brown door, and decorative windows. Greenery adorns the entrance, enhancing the playful and welcoming environment for children.
Home in Kansas City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

25% Off~2-Story Playhouse ~ Hot Tub~ 12 min to MCI

Top guest favorite
Home in Overland Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Cheerful 3 bedroom home in quiet safe neighborhood

Top guest favorite
A charming outdoor patio is illuminated by string lights, creating a cozy ambiance. A variety of seating options can be seen amidst lush greenery and flower beds, providing a welcoming space for relaxation. The brick exterior of the home contrasts with the warm glow from the lights.
Apartment in Edwardsville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Apartment H-Hideaway Cozy Stay among flowers

Guest favorite
A compact studio space features a kitchenette equipped with an electric stove, mini-refrigerator, and microwave. A twin-size bed with a light blue bedspread is adjacent to a small dining area with a table and chairs. Storage solutions include a wardrobe and shelves.
Guest suite in South Plaza
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cozy studio: inviting, work-and-play neighborhood

House rentals in Kansas City

Guest favorite
A cozy living room is showcased with two brown leather sofas, a coffee table, and lamps on either side. A television is mounted on the wall opposite the seating. Natural light enters through two windows, while decorative items and plants add a welcoming touch.
Home in Olathe
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Newly renovated - all amenities

Superhost
A cozy living area is displayed with a modern electric fireplace below a sleek wall-mounted television. A plush gray couch and a round wooden coffee table are featured, complemented by decorative plants and natural light entering through a nearby window. Soft curtains frame the window.
Home in Longfellow
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Luxurious Villa Hacienda - KCMO

Superhost
A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, including a microwave and refrigerator. A wooden dining table with three minimalist chairs is positioned in front of the counter. Pendant lights hang above, illuminating the spacious layout and neutral tile flooring.
Home in Prairie Village
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Modern Luxury Oasis - Private Hot Tub, Sauna & Gym

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming single-family home is showcased, featuring a light-colored facade with decorative shutters. A front porch with steps leads to the entrance, surrounded by neatly landscaped greenery and small trees. The sidewalk is paved, and a wooden fence is partially visible in the background.
Home in West Plaza
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Plaza Home walking distance to shops

Guest favorite
The living room features a green velvet sofa with orange accent pillows and a wooden coffee table. A stylish armchair sits beside a floor lamp. Natural light enters through the front door and windows, complementing the warm tones of the decor.
Home in Kansas City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Charming 100 y/o Home on Historic Strawberry Hill

Guest favorite
A stylish and inviting living area features a deep blue accent wall and plush green sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits center stage on a patterned rug, while a wall-mounted TV and modern light fixtures enhance the space.
Home in Union Hill
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Walkable DT Home*3BR* King Beds+ Pets Welcome

Top guest favorite
A charming cottage exterior is presented, featuring a welcoming front porch with a swing. Brightly colored shutters accent the windows, and manicured greenery frames the entrance. A decorative sign reading 'Cozy Cottage' adds character to the front yard, all under a clear blue sky.
Home in Liberty
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Liberty Cozy Cottage, 2 Bedroom

Top guest favorite
A bright living room features a comfortable leather sectional couch and two circular coffee tables. Natural light floods in through large windows adorned with dark curtains. Exposed wooden beams add character to the ceiling, while a modern TV is mounted on the wall.
Home in Overland Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Room to Spread Out • Central Overland Park

Family friendly homes in Kansas City

Guest favorite
A cozy living area showcases a sectional sofa and a matching ottoman on a patterned area rug. Natural light enters through large, partially shaded windows, enhancing the space. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a media console, providing entertainment options.
Home in Merriam
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

~Antioch Cozy Ranch~Pet Friendly~Central~Remodeled

Guest favorite
A comfortable living area is showcased, featuring a leather sofa and two armchairs arranged around a round coffee table. Light hardwood floors complement a large area rug, while natural light enters through the windows. A full-length mirror adds depth to the space.
Home in Merriam
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Cheerful 3 bedroom fully renovated cottage home

Top guest favorite
The cottage exterior is shown, featuring a green façade with white trim. A welcoming porch extends from the front, adorned with a wooden pergola. A grassy area surrounds the home, with trees lining the background, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Lone Jack
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Rock Valley Ranch Cottage on 15 acres, sleeps 4

Top guest favorite
The front exterior of a charming two-story house is featured, showcasing a red front door framed by flower planters. A brick walkway leads to the entrance, with surrounding landscaping that includes colorful flowers and pumpkins. A porch with seating is visible, welcoming guests.
Home in Blue Springs
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Two story tiny house bungalow!

Top guest favorite
The spacious basement living area features wood-paneled ceilings and soft carpeting. A round dining table with wooden chairs is positioned beside a cozy seating area that includes a couch and an armchair. A TV is mounted on the wall, offering entertainment options.
Home in Overland Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Entire Private Basement with Walkout Entrance

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a brown leather couch paired with a stylish side table and an eclectic floor lamp. A compact dining table with metal chairs is positioned near a large mirror, while natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in Lee's Summit
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Charming Mid-century Home DTLS

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Home in Rosedale
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Charming Home+Pets Welcome|Walkable-Mins to Plaza

Guest favorite
A single-story home is showcased with a stone facade and a welcoming front porch. Well-maintained shrubs and grass are visible in the yard, and an expansive driveway leads to a covered carport on the left. The sky features soft clouds, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Kansas City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Urban Chic-Moving Trucks/Trailers /Boats friendly

When is the best time to visit Kansas City?

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Kansas City

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 3,420 vacation rentals in Kansas City

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 203,640 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    2,000 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,430 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    260 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,190 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,350 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 Arrowhead Stadium, Kauffman Stadium, and Kansas City Zoo

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