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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, 176 reviews

Penthouse w/ Boho Loft, Jacuzzi, + Balcony -3 bdrm

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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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Antebellum Cottage in Downtown St. Joseph, Mo.

JAN $50 Special! This charming cottage is a rare piece of history located in the historic Museum Hill District of St. Joseph Missouri. 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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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa arranged around a low coffee table, complemented by additional seating. Bright overhead lights illuminate the space, with modern fixtures and an open kitchen area visible in the background. Neutral tones enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in St. Joseph
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Spacious Getaway Loft B in Downtown

Welcome to the stylish and secure one bedroom apartment, nestled in the bustling heart of downtown. Perfect for up to four guest. This apartment offers a cozy retreat with a prime location. Enjoy the convenience of secure entry as you explore the vibrant food scene and boutique shopping options. Located very close to Missouri theater and a short walk to Civic arena Whether you’re here for a short stay or long , this home is ideal. Book your stay and make unforgettable memories in a great city.

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A spacious log cabin is shown with a large concrete patio in front. Two lounge chairs are positioned around a fire pit, while the lush yard leads to a serene river view. Large glass doors provide an entrance to the interior, complemented by a warm sunset sky.
Cabin in St. Joseph
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Ant’s Riverfront Studio Cabin w/ Best View & Yard!

Enjoy the best waterfront view in town with access to a hammock, wifi, hanging swing, porch swing, bbq grill, huge yard, and giant concrete patio all looking up river! There’s a Bald Eagle that often perches in a nearby waterfront tree looking for fish. If you’re patient enough, you can see him swoop down and grab one! A train does pass by a couple of blocks away on occasion and sounds its horn, so light sleepers may need a white noise app or provided fan. Non smoking/clean air property.

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A charming blue door serves as the entrance to the studio, framed by a collection of lush greenery in planters. The brick exterior complements the vibrant door, while a welcome mat adds a personal touch at the foot of the entrance.
Loft in St. Joseph
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Adorable, Cozy Loft Downtown St. Joseph

Great studio in downtown St. Joe. Walk to restaurants, bars, parks, and shops. Washer/Dryer, New King bed, full kitchen, new sectional sofa that pulls out into qn bed. 82” big screen..Everything you need! We are right next to Coleman Hawkins Park where many festivals and concerts are held. Check the St. Joseph downtown calendar for any events that might bring crowds and noise. We want your stay to be as enjoyable as possible. Unfortunately AirBNB doesn’t allow us to post the link here.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is furnished with a soft grey sofa and a vibrant yellow chair. A glass coffee table with a wooden tray holds three remote controls and a pair of headphones. A large mirror and a decorative plant are also visible.
Apartment in Country Club
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

“The Pauper's Palace" 2BR Fit For a King! W/D!

These imperial themed quarters boast a brand new King size gel-memory foam bed, clean spaces, and comfortable accommodations. This two bedroom duplex apartment near the Shoppes at North Village offers you a rich neighborhood at affordable price. This is a great place to stay for a medical professional, or a semi long-term guest. Multi-month guests have occupied the space often, and have raved about it's convenience and comfort. This space is atop a completely separate Airbnb listing.

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, 178 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.

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 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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A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed topped with white bedding and a dark blue throw. Natural light enters through a window framed by white curtains. A wooden door, slightly ajar, leads to another room, while framed pictures adorn the adjacent wall.
Home in St. Joseph
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

2 bedroom 2 bath private and convenient location

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Stay in this recently remodeled farmhouse in a convenient location. This one level house is set on one acre of land with quick access to I-29. It is conveniently located five minutes to grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, and Boehringer Ingelheim. It features a fully stocked kitchen, washer & dryer, and a dedicated workspace with high speed fiber internet.

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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 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.

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, 408 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!

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living room is visible through an open door adorned with a decorative wreath. A cozy seating area features an electric fireplace framed by a light-colored mantel, with a 50" TV and wooden furniture enhancing the space's comfort.
Home in St. Joseph
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Welcome to Casa de Campo!

Welcome to Casa de Campo — your home away from home. Centrally located off the Parkway and near Highway 36, this designer-curated home offers style, comfort, and convenience. Just 5 minutes from Missouri Western State University and Mosaic Life Care, with nearby shopping, dining, and attractions, it’s perfect for work, campus visits, or a relaxing St. Joseph getaway.

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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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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 220 vacation rentals in St. Joseph

  • Nightly prices starting at

    St. Joseph vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 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!

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