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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 230 vacation rentals in St. Joseph

  • Nightly prices starting at

    St. Joseph vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    130 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    210 of St. Joseph vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across St. Joseph rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    St. Joseph stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in St. Joseph

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Guest favorite
A cozy loft area features a queen bed surrounded by warm wooden beams. Decorative fairy lights create a soft glow. Colorful patterned cushions rest on a plush rug, with a small table and lamp complementing the tranquil ambiance. Ample wooden floor space allows for movement.
Cabin in St. Joseph
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Riverfront Boho Penthouse-Loft•Jacuzzi•Balcony

The perfect place to unwind! Master room boasts a super comfy king bed, a stylish built-in wall dresser, cozy fireplace, as well as a riverfront balcony. The Loft is great for lovers of Boho style, queen bed w/ ample space to stretch out for yoga as well as a private crow’s nest balcony! 3rd bed(twin) can be found in a repurposed library room. Take a dip in the jetted jacuzzi tub w/ a sunset view! A full kitchen awaits your cooking needs! Large private dressing/makeup room is a favorite!

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Guest favorite
A single-story house features a welcoming front porch with a dark door framed by large windows. Light-colored exterior walls are complemented by maroon shutters. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with a low stone wall marking the boundary.
Home in St. Joseph
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cozy House in a Great Area

This charming 2-bedroom home is beautifully decorated with great amenities including high-end appliances, well appointed furnishings, and is equipped with high-speed Wifi. It is located in a great area that is close everything while having easy interstate access, but also within walking distance to a salon and neighborhood pub. You will love your stay with us, because we have taken the time to ensure that it is not only clean and comfortable, but that you also have all of the amenities of home.

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Top guest favorite
The front entrance of the cottage features a welcoming orange door framed by two windows. A festive wreath hangs on the door, and decorative potted plants are positioned on either side of the entryway. The pathway is lined with greenery, enhancing the inviting exterior.
Cottage in St. Joseph
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Antebellum Cottage in Downtown St. Joseph, Mo.

1 HR FROM ARROWHEAD! This charming cottage is a rare piece of history located in the historic Museum Hill District of St. Joseph MO. This delightful cottage is one of the oldest built homes in the district. Home was built in the 1860's & was the starter home for many newlywed couples during this era. Location of property is just a short stroll from downtown shops, restaurants & bars. If you are a historical enthusiast or just need a couples retreat this unique piece of history is a must stay!

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Guest favorite
A finished attic space features a vintage arcade game, a pinball machine, and seating options including two stools. Bright LED lights create a playful ambiance, with a cozy sleeping area in the background, adorned in team colors with three beds.
Home in St. Joseph
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Large home with arcade games and 2 king beds!

Welcome to our spacious home in the heart of St. Joseph! Perfect for families and groups, we can host up to 12 guests in 3 large bedrooms and a finished attic space. On the main level you'll find 2 large bedrooms with king beds. The finished attic takes you into another world which includes a second living area and fun space for all ages, not to mention the (third) bedroom with more sleeping options. Need some quiet time? Head outside to our fenced backyard or relax on the covered front porch.

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A modern kitchen area features a long countertop with three blue stools positioned beneath. A large wall art piece depicts a city skyline. Natural light enters through tall windows adorned with dark curtains, illuminating the minimalist cabinetry and stainless steel refrigerator.
Apartment in St. Joseph
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Loft C in downtown St. Joseph

This amazing property is located in the heart of downtown St. Joseph and is within walking distance of coffee shops, local dining and shopping. This 1 bedroom loft apartment is located on the 2nd story of the building with great views of the historic downtown. There is street parking on both sides of the building, keypad entrance with personal code, free WiFi and YouTube TV. The living room has a sofa bed, couch, love seat and ottoman, full kitchen with bar seating and a spacious bathroom.

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Superhost
A rustic cabin duplex is seen from the outside, featuring a spacious concrete patio and large windows. A lush yard surrounds the structure, while a riverfront area showcases a hammock hung between trees, providing serene views of the water in the background.
Cabin in St. Joseph
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Rustic Waterfront 2 BR Cabin Stunning Sunset View!

Take it easy in this rustic cabin duplex. Enjoy a huge yard on both sides of the house, a large concrete patio, grill, and many places for a riverfront fire. There is a train that passes by the distance of 2 blocks away and blows its horn, but not to worry, while inside, the horn is hardly noticeable thanks to the multi-layered, sound deadening windows. Enjoy the hammock, hanging swing chair, or the porch swing. 2 bedroom, Wifi, central heat/air, full kitchen, coffee maker, etc!

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Top guest favorite
The entrance showcases a charming gray exterior with a light-colored door framed by vibrant flower beds. A small black chair is positioned beside the entryway, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful blooms, enhancing the inviting look of the patio area.
Tiny home in St. Joseph
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Nest(Tiny House) Private, Self Check-In, Wi-fi

400 sq. ft "tiny house" on edge of woods on private property with neighbors in view. Rural setting. Outside: green space and trees! Inside: cozy, cute, modern, and pleasing color palette. Well-lit spacious parking in driveway next to sidewalk leading to your patio. Here for a long weekend, wedding, or work? Perfect! 25-30 minutes to Atchison, Weston, & the K.C. Airport. Less than 5 minutes to St. Joe, gas, and food. Read on for more information regarding setting and amenities.

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Top guest favorite
A living area is presented with elegant leather sofas flanking a decorative wooden coffee table. A large area rug adds contrast to the light-colored flooring. Natural light is introduced through a nearby large window, lighting the space softly. Wall art complements the decor.
Townhouse in St. Joseph
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Spacious duplex home in St. Joseph, MO

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. This is a spacious duplex home in Saint Joseph, MO. Flooring, kitchen, painting, and backyard deck are all brand new. This space is close to many things. Seven minutes to the North Shoppes. Eight minutes away from Missouri Western and Mosaic Hospital. Note: this is a duplex. There is another duplex connected with a neighbor currently living in the home. However, the neighbor/neighborhood is generally quiet overall.

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Top guest favorite
A historic two-story house is set amidst expansive green lawns, framed by towering trees. The structure features a classic façade with white siding, large windows, and prominent columns at the entrance. Soft sunlight casts gentle shadows across the manicured grass.
Apartment in St. Joseph
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Pines

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. You will have a private entrance with living area, small dining area with mini refrigerator, microwave and coffee maker, bedroom, and private bath. Only 5 minutes to hospital, historic downtown, and popular and hometown restaurants! Walk or ride your bicycle on paved parkway system and mountain bike trails that are just around the corner from this listing.

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Guest favorite
A single-story home features a classic design with arched windows and a welcoming porch. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the property, complemented by a landscaped garden. The entry is accessed via a set of steps, leading to a porch that invites relaxation.
Home in St. Joseph
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Welcome to Casa de Campo!

Welcome to Casa de Campo, your stylish home away from home in St. Joseph. Conveniently located off the Parkway near Highway 36, this thoughtfully designed retreat offers comfort and convenience just 5 minutes from Missouri Western State University and Mosaic Life Care. Perfect for traveling professionals, campus visits, or a relaxing getaway, with easy access to shopping, dining, and local attractions.

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Top guest favorite
The exterior view of the home reveals a charming design with a gray façade and a wide front porch. Two chairs are positioned on the porch. A grassy front yard features two cornhole game boards, enhancing outdoor leisure opportunities.
Home in St. Joseph
5 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Updated home w/ BIG yard, game room, coffee nook!

Welcome to our fully remodeled home that sits on 1 acre inside St. Joseph, MO! Fences and trees add an element of privacy while you enjoy the large front yard, front porch, or new back deck equipped with patio furniture. The inside is designed to accommodate both relaxation and fun; from the comforts of the coffee nook to the game room featuring a pool table, electric dart board, and arcade machine!

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Top guest favorite
A stylish bathroom features a freestanding green bathtub and a glass shower enclosed by white tile. Elegant light streams through two windows, illuminating the intricate black and white tiled floor with a geometric pattern. A chandelier adds a touch of sophistication to the space.
Home in St. Joseph
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Artsy Hideaway

Conveniently nestled in the historical city of St. Joseph. It is within minutes of interstate I29 and highway 36. It is a family friendly neighborhood. Walking distance to the renowned parkway system. Shopping, eating and entertainment just a hop, skip and jump away. Recently remodeled. Artsy and cozy. Relaxing and safe. Check out the pictures! House is waiting for your retreat!

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Popular amenities for St. Joseph vacation rentals

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Stay near St. Joseph's top sights

Glore Psychiatric Museum

20 locals recommend

Krug Park

12 locals recommend

St. Jo Frontier Casino

11 locals recommend

Missouri Western State University

9 locals recommend

Cool Crest Garden Golf

8 locals recommend

The Axe Factor

4 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in St. Joseph

Superhost
Apartment in St. Joseph
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Lemon House

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Superhost
A comfortable living area features a leather sofa paired with a coffee table on a vibrant area rug. Natural light streams through the large windows, with a 55-inch TV mounted above an electric fireplace. Decorative plants accentuate the space, creating a cozy ambiance.
Apartment in St. Joseph
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Cozy Work from Home Ready Apartment near downtown

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Guest favorite
Apartment in St. Joseph
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Restful Retreat - Pet Friendly

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Top guest favorite
An expansive living area features rustic wooden walls and a polished concrete floor. A comfortable seating arrangement is complemented by a pool table in the foreground. Ceiling fans provide ventilation, while a kitchen area is visible in the background, enhancing the gathering space.
Farm stay in Agency
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Play with the Alpaca's @ FBF

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Top guest favorite
A front view of a modest single-story home is visible, featuring a welcoming porch with white railings. The grass-covered yard is flanked by two neighboring houses. The overcast sky adds a gentle light to the scene, enhancing the home's understated charm.
Home in St. Joseph
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Charming 2 Bedroom Home

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Guest favorite
The living area features a large, comfortable brown leather sectional sofa facing a stone fireplace beneath a wall-mounted TV. Natural light floods in through several windows, complementing a wood dining table set for six. A coffee table with decorative items sits centrally, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in St. Joseph
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Cozy Cactus Retreat 4bd/2bth St Joe/Savannah area

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Guest favorite
Loft in St. Joseph
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Revl Up – Upscale Loft in Downtown St. Joe

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Top guest favorite
Home in St. Joseph
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Cozy 3BR Home | Convenient Quiet Neighborhood

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Saint Joseph?

    Travelers often choose stays in historic neighborhoods or downtown Saint Joseph, which has access to restaurants, museums, and community events. Areas near parks and the riverfront also have welcoming vacation rentals suitable for groups and families.

  • What are the best things to do in Saint Joseph with kids?

    Families can visit the Remington Nature Center for interactive exhibits, enjoy playgrounds and gardens at Krug Park, or tour engaging local museums. Seasonal fairs and community festivals are also fun options for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Saint Joseph?

    Explore historic sites such as the Pony Express National Museum and Jesse James Home Museum, stroll riverfront parks, and discover local art galleries downtown. Community events and markets are frequently suggested for an authentic experience.

  • How is the weather in Saint Joseph?

    Saint Joseph experiences cold winters around 17–41°F (-8–5°C) with snow possible, and warm summers with highs near 85–88°F (29–31°C). Spring and autumn are milder, making outdoor activities pleasant during these seasons.

  • When is the best time to visit Saint Joseph?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for Saint Joseph, when temperatures range from about 54–88°F (12–31°C) and outdoor events are frequent. Winters are colder and less busy, with potential for snow and lower average temperatures.

  • What are the best places to visit in Saint Joseph?

    Frequently suggested places in Saint Joseph include the Pony Express National Museum, Jesse James Home Museum, and Krug Park, along with downtown galleries and markets. Historic neighborhoods are known for their architecture and local businesses.

  • What are some hiking trails in Saint Joseph?

    Saint Joseph has several parks with walking and hiking trails, including areas at Krug Park and the Remington Nature Center. Many trails lead through wooded spaces, gardens, and along riverbanks, offering opportunities to spot wildlife and enjoy local scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Saint Joseph?

    Saint Joseph has interactive nature centers, public parks with playgrounds, and hands-on museums suited for all ages. Families often join community festivals or visit local farms for seasonal experiences.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Saint Joseph?

    Many travelers take day trips to explore regional historic towns, conservation areas, and local wineries around Saint Joseph. State parks and scenic drives nearby are popular for hiking, wildlife watching, and picnics.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Saint Joseph?

    Many vacation rentals and some accommodations in Saint Joseph welcome pets, particularly in areas near local parks. Look for listings that mention fenced yards or nearby green spaces for dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Saint Joseph?

    Consider exploring the city’s museums and riverfront parks, and check local calendars for seasonal events. Packing layers is practical, as weather can change between sunny afternoons and cooler evenings.

  • What is Saint Joseph known for?

    Saint Joseph is known for its role as the starting point of the Pony Express and as the place where Jesse James spent his final days. The city has a rich history shaped by its riverfront location, museums, and locally rooted cultural traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Saint Joseph?

    Saint Joseph has lesser-known art studios, vintage shops in historic districts, and smaller parks perfect for a quiet afternoon. Some visitors seek out local murals or shops with handcrafted goods for unique finds.

  • What are the best foods to try in Saint Joseph?

    Local favorites in Saint Joseph often include hearty Midwest comfort food, barbecue, and seasonal homemade pies. Many eateries feature traditional American classics and signature Missouri dishes using local ingredients.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Saint Joseph?

    Packing comfortable shoes, layers for variable temperatures, and a rain jacket is often suggested in Saint Joseph. Bring sunscreen for parks and reusable water bottles for city walks and outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Saint Joseph like?

    Saint Joseph has a lively downtown with pubs, music venues, and casual eateries. Nightlife often features live music, community events, and art spaces that welcome locals and visitors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Saint Joseph?

    Saint Joseph has traditions like Pony Express-themed celebrations and community events centered around downtown, as well as seasonal arts fairs and holiday parades. Annual festivals connected to local history or the arts are frequently suggested. These gatherings invite residents and visitors to explore the area’s heritage and culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Saint Joseph?

    Saint Joseph has vacation rentals that accommodate families, especially in neighborhoods near parks and historic attractions. Many listings feature multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and access to outdoor spaces.

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