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Explore 5,060 holiday rentals in Kansas City

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
2,990 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 1,870 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
440 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
3,010 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
4,980 of Kansas City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ 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 GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kauffman Stadium, and Kansas City Zoo
Top-rated holiday rentals in Kansas City
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 729 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!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
Amazing House with Heated Pool & Rooftop Hot Tub!
Experience an exceptional stay at our Kansas City vacation rental. Whether it's the stunning views, the year-round heated saltwater pool and hot tub access, or the top-notch furnishings and bedding; We have everything to make your stay unforgettable. Our well-appointed furnishings, bedding, and mattresses ensure your comfort during your stay. Come and enjoy the best that Kansas City has to offer! **3-night minimum on weekends/ 2-night minimum on weekdays/strict no-party policy.**
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
Prestige-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!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Modern Urban Oasis with Fire Pit 3br Sleeps 7
Welcome to your modern urban retreat located in Kansas City's vibrant Rosedale neighborhood. This 2 bedroom plus loft (sleeps 7) and 2.5 bathroom home is designed to provide you with luxurious comfort and eco-friendly style, making your stay truly exceptional. Centrally located, close to the vibrant 39th street shops and restaurants, KU Medical Center, Downtown Kansas City, The Country Club Plaza, Westport and the KC Power & Light District. ⭑CONTACT US FOR SEASONAL DISCOUNTS⭑
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
Cozy 3 Bedrooms 2 Bath House 4 Beds Sleeps 8
This charming 3-bedroom, 2-full bathroom house offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Access to a one car garage. Bedroom 1: King bed Bedroom 2: Two Full beds Bedroom 3: Queen Bed Central location in Kansas City. Easy access to all main attractions Kansas City has to offer. No Pets *12 minutes: Downtown/Power & Light District. *10 minutes: Westport/Plaza. *15 minutes: Legends/Sporting KC. *20 minutes: Kauffman Stadium/Arrowhead. *15 minutes: KC Current Stadium.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 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!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 631 reviews
Melrose Grove: Pool, Tiki Lounge, Barrel Sauna
A turn-of-the-century bungalow filled with historic charm. Inside you'll find curated worldly décor and multiple lounge spaces. Step into the backyard to enjoy the cedar barrel sauna, seasonal cold plunge and stock tank pool, fire pit, yard games, and the Lucky Kitty Tiki Lounge tucked away in the converted garage. Minutes from downtown, the stadiums, great restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. Primary guest must be 21+. Visitors and gatherings require advance approval.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews
Sunrise Lake House- Private 12 acre lake with pool
Sunrise Lake Reserve Private Luxury Lakefront Retreat- only 16 miles from Arrowhead Stadium/GEHA Field- where the World Cup will be played in Kansas City. Welcome to Sunset Lake Reserve, a private waterfront escape designed for unforgettable gatherings, peaceful family getaways, and intimate celebrations. Nestled on a secluded 12-acre private lake just outside Kansas City, this luxury lake house blends refined comfort with natural beauty.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Skyline | Hot tub | Rooftop Patio | Amazing Views
Hot tub, fire pit, rooftop patio and amazing views of the KC Skyline! Brand new home, with comfortable king size beds, 3 tv's and modern decor. Outdoor grill, picnic table, wood fire pit and rooftop gas fire pit. Hammocks, corn hole and board games. After booking, guests are required to complete a renter’s agreement and provide a valid government-issued photo ID prior to check-in. This is required for all guests without exception.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews
WestSide Brick Barn Studio
The Brick Barn Studio is a sweet and peaceful private space on the first floor of a late 19th century Carriage House. Guests enjoy private entry to their accommodation, mini kitchen, shower/bathroom, and laundry, king mattress on a unique built-in bench platform, and a convertible sofa for another guest or two. There is a privacy curtain provided for guests who would like a little separation between the bed and sleeper sofa.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1174 reviews
Luxury in Lenexa w/POOL+HOT TUB
Enjoy comfort and style in this spacious, unique home in Lenexa, Kansas. If you're looking for a 10/10, you’ve found it! The living room features beautiful beams, an electric fireplace, and patio access to the heated pool(closed Nov1-March31). Upstairs is a stunning master suite with heated floors and two more updated bedrooms. Step outside to your private oasis with a heated pool and hot tub. Ask us about our special offer!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviewsPopular amenities for Kansas City holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Kansas City

Whitehall 6A
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Nice house in Kansas City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Theater•Gamerooms•Kids Room•Chefs Kitchen•3K3Q4T
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Beach Oasis | 4BR | Sleeps 12 | Mins to Arrowhead
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Room for Everyone! Hot Tub & Wooded Views
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Brookside Retreat fast Arrowhead access I Walkable
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Modern Madison - Near Downtown & Crossroads
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Hilltop Modern in West Plaza - Hot Tub & Rooftops
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviewsWhen 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.
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- Kansas City Zoo
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- The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
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- University of Kansas - Lawrence Campus
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- Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
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