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The Overlook
Adventure awaits! Enjoy the best sunsets and night skies from high above the shores of Truman Lake. An unforgettable way to unwind! Perfect for romantic getaways, thrill seekers, and tourists alike. Protected forests surround the neighborhood and the historic "Hallmark town" of Warsaw is minutes away. A modern marina is just down the road. Great opportunities for relaxation and recreation abound with memorable times sure to be had! Ask about our romance/birthday packages and pet friendly stays!
Minimalist centrally located apartment in Sedalia
Whether you are here for the Fair, passing thru on the trail/highway, or are a contract worker, come stay and rest at our place. We are conveniently located 0.5 miles from the entrance to the fair as well as the Katy trail. We have a cozy 2 bedroom 1.5 bath unit with a 70” tv that can fit 4 individuals comfortably. Hungry? We are located 1 block away from Sonic, Subway, two Mexican and a Chinese restaurants. McDonald’s, Burger-King, TacoBell, Dominoes and Pizza Hut are less than a mile away.
Emerald A Lakefront w/ Hot Tub
Welcome to our Lakefront Oasis at the beautiful Lake Ozark! Experience the epitome of lakeside in our stunning, stylishly decorated house that's perfect for four guests. Nestled on the serene shores of the Lake of the Ozarks, this tranquil retreat promises an unforgettable getaway. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape or a family-friendly vacation, our Lakefront Oasis offers the ideal setting to create lasting memories. Take advantage of our boat slip and bring your boat along!
The Meyer House
Be our Guest! Adorable 1 Bedroom home all to yourself. Relax in this freshly decorated home. We have Wifi Alexa Smart TVs in living room and bedroom. Kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need and more. We have a barbeque grill and patio set. Washer and Dryer for you to use. Private/ public parking in front/back of house that is protected with a ring doorbell. We would love for you to stay with us at The Meyer House. Thanks Christene and Billy Meyer.
Little Lake Hideaway - Walkout Basement
Welcome to our cozy country retreat! Nestled on the lower level of our home, enjoy a private entrance to a spacious basement overlooking a scenic pond. This charming getaway features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, an exercise room, and a family/game room for your entertainment. Step outside onto the large patio complete with outdoor dining, comfy furniture, and a grill. The kitchenette is equipped for your convenience. Relax, unwind, and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
“The Loft” in the Heart of Downtown Sedalia
Built in 1880, the building is on the national Historic Register. The Loft is a fully updated, 1500 sq ft, 2 bed, 2 bath space with off-street parking, a shed to secure your bikes for the trail, 12x20 deck with grill and table seating. Keyless entry at deck entry and front entrance, wi-fi, smart tv’s and so so much more. Coffee Bar, all new furniture and appliances. Easy walk to all downtown Sedalia has to offer including a gym, which is just a few blocks away.
Great Location, Clean & Cozy!
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. - Spacious Living - Fully Equipped Kitchen - Comfortable Queen Bedrooms - Stylish Bathrooms - Prime Location - Near State Fair grounds - Free Wi-Fi - Smart TV - Free Parking - Pet Allowed - extra fee This unit is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or small groups who want a comfortable and convenient place to stay.
Fisher House New In Tiny Home Village
The Fisher House is a favorite spot for all of our guests. Dog friendly with some limitations. This is a quiet and clean neighborhood that keeps you close to local attractions. Fairgrounds < 2 miles depending on gate access Downtown area 2 miles Katy Trail 1 mile or less depending on access point Heritage Ranch Event Venue 5.4 miles Hwy access Bothwell Hospital 2 miles
Walnut Grove Retreat
Quiet country house on a wooded lot. Entire main floor of this secluded country home, with a covered deck overlooking woods, including outdoor dining and lounge. Well appointed kitchen with open concept dining and living area. Eight miles to Sedalia, the Katy Trail and Missouri State Fairgrounds. Thirty minutes to Whiteman AFB. We welcome up to two dogs.
Cabin on the Creek, 120 Acres
Located at the confluence of two creeks, in real Missouri Ozarks, sits our Cabin. Quant and cozy, this old “hunting cabin” and surrounding land have much to offer. Within the 120 acres of private property, yours to explore, are numerous flowing creeks, ponds, springs, fields, and rolling wooded hills. All ready for your getaway.
Urban Cabin
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located Urban Cabin. Pet friendly with a fully fenced-in back yard and outdoor dog house. This cozy home is located just a few blocks from Centennial Park and the hospital. We're also a short drive to the Missouri State Fairgrounds, Downtown Sedalia, and the Katy Trail.
Aunt B's House *No Cleaning Fee*
Hello we are the new owners of this beautiful 3 Bed 2 Bath House that has everything you could need for your stay. Talk about the best location in town being less than 1 mile from all major amenities, MO State Fair Grounds, and more. We have no cleaning fee and a stress free check out!
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When is the best time to visit Sedalia?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 459 | ﺩ.ﺇ 459 | ﺩ.ﺇ 459 | ﺩ.ﺇ 459 | ﺩ.ﺇ 455 | ﺩ.ﺇ 459 | ﺩ.ﺇ 485 | ﺩ.ﺇ 555 | ﺩ.ﺇ 459 | ﺩ.ﺇ 459 | ﺩ.ﺇ 459 | ﺩ.ﺇ 452 |
| Avg. temp | -1°C | 2°C | 8°C | 14°C | 19°C | 24°C | 26°C | 25°C | 21°C | 14°C | 7°C | 2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sedalia?
Many visitors look for accommodations near downtown Sedalia or around the Missouri State Fairgrounds for convenience to events, dining, and historic sites. Residential neighborhoods feature vacation rentals with home-like amenities and outdoor space.
What are the best things to do in Sedalia with kids?
Families often explore playgrounds and open spaces in Liberty Park, discover miniature train displays at Katy Depot, and attend seasonal fairs that feature activities for younger visitors. Community celebrations in Sedalia frequently include games and entertainment for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Sedalia?
Explore exhibits at the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, visit Katy Depot for railway history, and enjoy performances at the Liberty Center. Sedalia also has parks, public art, and local eateries with regional dishes.
How is the weather in Sedalia?
Sedalia has cold winters with temperatures around 22–40°F (-5–4°C), and warm, humid summers that reach 69–89°F (20–31°C). Showers are typical in spring and fall, so packing for changing conditions is a good idea.
When is the best time to visit Sedalia?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer weather and popular festivals like the Missouri State Fair. Autumn brings comfortable temperatures near 47–68°F (8–20°C) and colorful foliage in area parks.
What are the best places to visit in Sedalia?
Popular spots include the Missouri State Fairgrounds, Katy Depot, and the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art. Historic downtown Sedalia is known for its architecture, local dining, and seasonal events.
What are some hiking trails in Sedalia?
The Katy Trail State Park is frequently suggested for hiking, cycling, and nature walks, stretching through Sedalia and into the surrounding landscape. Trails at Liberty Park are well-suited for a relaxed stroll or family outing.
What are some family activities we can do in Sedalia?
Liberty Park has playgrounds, walking paths, and miniature train rides that appeal to families. Many local fairs and community events in Sedalia are frequently suggested for family fun, with games and entertainment suitable for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sedalia?
Around Sedalia, you can explore state parks with hiking trails, visit nearby wineries, or check out smaller historic towns known for unique shops and local events. Wildlife areas and lakes provide opportunities for birdwatching and fishing.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sedalia?
Sedalia has pet friendly accommodations, particularly in residential neighborhoods and around major roads. Many vacation rentals welcome pets, and local parks give ample space for walks and outdoor play.
What are some local tips for visiting Sedalia?
Locals suggest arriving early for large festivals to find parking near the fairgrounds. Exploring downtown on foot reveals historic architecture, mural art, and small businesses offering regional specialties.
What is Sedalia known for?
Sedalia is known for the Missouri State Fair, its rich railroad heritage, and contributions to ragtime music—most notably through composer Scott Joplin. The city’s vibrant traditions and historic downtown frequently attract visitors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sedalia?
Explore the Katy Depot for local history exhibits or stroll through Liberty Park, which has gardens and event spaces. Sedalia’s mural art and antique shops around the downtown area add additional charm for those seeking less crowded stops.
What are the best foods to try in Sedalia?
Barbecue, classic diner fare, and seasonal fair treats are often recommended in Sedalia. Local pie, fried chicken, and regional pork dishes reflect the area’s agricultural traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Sedalia?
Consider packing comfortable walking shoes, layers for variable temperatures, and a rain jacket, as Sedalia’s weather can range from chilly winters to warm, humid summers. A hat and sunscreen are helpful for outdoor festivals or park days.
What is the nightlife in Sedalia like?
Nightlife in Sedalia tends to feature casual bars, venues with live music, and locally owned restaurants. Some spots regularly host regional bands, trivia nights, or karaoke for those looking to relax or join in the fun.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sedalia?
Sedalia is known for hosting the Missouri State Fair each August, which draws crowds with agricultural exhibits, concerts, and food vendors. The Scott Joplin International Ragtime Festival is also frequently suggested for music enthusiasts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sedalia?
Sedalia has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Many are located near parks, recreation centers, and local attractions, making it easy to plan activities for all ages.
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Sedalia vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
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30 properties have a dedicated workspace
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70 of Sedalia vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Sedalia rentals
4.9 Average rating
Sedalia stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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