Holiday houses in McKinney
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Explore 600 holiday rentals in McKinney
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McKinney holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
410 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 270 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
130 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
430 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
590 of McKinney holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across McKinney rentals
4.9 Average rating
McKinney stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in McKinney
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The Kentucky Cottage ~ Cupola Lane~McK Square
Steps north of Historic Downtown McKinney awaits an experience as exquisite as Kentucky bourbon, with southern hospitality and the warmth of years gone-by. The Anthropologie vibe, clad with original shiplap, hardwoods and handblown windows, is reminiscent of derby days, bourbon trails & front-porch sitting. Our event-worthy backyard welcomes you to sit & sip at the open and close of each day, while our versatile kitchen/coffee bar/beverage station invites home-cooked meals & dinnertime laughter.
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McKinney Home on quiet street near Downtown
Like new space incl. 2 bedrooms w/ KING SIZE BEDS, 2 bathrooms, loft w/ triple bunk beds, full kitchen, laundry, pool access, and more. Private entry & parking. Location offers easy access to I-75, walking distance to several food places, close to Towne Lake, parks, disc golf, tennis, pickleball, & downtown McKinney. Enjoy perks not often found such as: UNLIMITED hot water, driveway parking, EXTRA WIDE doorways, zero entry front, 4 smart TV's, WiFi, 2 completely separate living/sleeping spaces.
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THE NEST-CHARMING HOME 1 BLK TO DOWNTOWN MCKINNEY!
AirBnB “Guest Favorite!” One block from one of the most fabulous Historic downtowns in Texas! Sweet special place for your special getaway! You will love this charming cottage for so many reasons- location of course but then you will love the details that make this place so comfy-2 king beds, 1 queen,1 twin +sleeper sofa, comfortable living w 55" smart tv wifi, well equipped kitchen, spacious dining area plus cozy kitchen nook, bonus room, laundry & FABULOUS front & back stone patios & Firepit!
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Beautiful Modern Loft Historic Downtown McKinney
Beautifully renovated 2nd-floor apartment located in a historic church building, one block from downtown Mckinney Square, near an abundance of shops and eateries, directly across from The Yard restaurant. Parking & wifi is included. The apartment comes with a fully stocked kitchen and laundry room. In the private bedroom, you will enjoy the lush, king-size bed and the unique, retractable ceiling fan/chandelier. All proceeds will support the mission of GracePoint, including foreign missions.
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Luxury 1920 Downtown Bungalow
Experience historic downtown McKinney in this 3 BR bungalow that blends vintage charm with contemporary living, ideal for couples or families. Just a block from the town square, it features a spacious living area with a fully-equipped kitchen and dining table filled with natural light. Expansive windows look out onto a cozy, private backyard and patio with seating and gas grill. Amenities include high speed wi-fi, plush bedding, AC, pebble ice maker, and washer and dryer. Book your stay now!
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Location! Beautiful 2 bed / 2 blocks from Downtown
Stay in a quaint, newly renovated, historic home with many charming details! Enjoy historical aesthetics like original shiplap and floors and modern features including dishwasher, washer/dryer and spa bathroom. Enjoy your own private backyard with dining set and lounge seating. We are two blocks from historic downtown McKinney which features restaurants, bars, shops, and live music. Enjoy all the festivities and walk back to your abode on a quiet street! Easy access to 75 and 121.
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Caviar on Pine • Luxe • Walk to Square • 9 Guests
Among Airbnb’s Top 5% for a reason, Caviar on Pine redefines what a short-term stay should feel like. This stay is the one you’ll compare every Airbnb to afterward. Minutes from Downtown McKinney’s Historic Square, Caviar on Pine blends boutique hotel hospitality with the warmth of home. Plush beds, salon-quality haircare, a curated coffee bar, and thoughtful self-care luxuries throughout create the kind of experience where every need feels anticipated before you even think to ask.
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Walkable Downtown Cottage | 2 King Beds & Deck
Relax and unwind on the spacious deck with a grill, perfect for morning coffee or evening cookouts. Inside, you’ll find two large king beds, providing plenty of space for families or couples. Just a short 10-minute walk to Downtown McKinney, where you can explore charming shops, restaurants, and local attractions. This home combines comfort, style, convenience, and a prime location for a memorable stay in McKinney. Book your stay today!
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Unique, Serene, Escape "The Loft @ Hangar 309"
The Loft @ Hangar 309. New Modern loft apartment located inside our airplane hangar, within a gated, small, private airport (T-31) in McKinney, Texas. Very quiet and sound insulated space with its own private entrance. Fly in or drive in, you will enjoy your stay. Located close to Frisco, PGA Frisco, near FC Dallas & The Star. Conveniently located near the DNT, Highway 121, and Interstate 75. Short drive to Historic Downtown McKinney.
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Cozy Cottage in historic McKinney TX
Come experience historic downtown McKinney TX. Our place is located walking distance from downtown where there is plenty of good eats and shopping with that small town feel. You will love the cozy and rustic feel of our studio featuring mini-frig, toaster oven, hot plate, microwave and coffee maker. If there is something missing just knock on our door and we will do our best to accommodate you. Happy visiting !!
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Frisco Luxe Retreat | King Bed | Prime Location
Welcome to your stylish luxury Frisco retreat! This fully furnished 1BR/1BA features a private attached garage, king bed, ultra-fast WiFi, 2 smart TVs, in-unit washer/dryer, and a fully stocked kitchen. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, gym, BBQ grills, patio, and game area. Minutes from Legacy West, The Star, Toyota Stadium, shopping, dining, and the future Universal Studios development.
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Beautiful Retreat Near Historic Downtown McKinney
Escape for a tranquil retreat to this recent fully renovated home, an easy and lovely walk to historic downtown McKinney. Also ideal for those traveling on business. Watch tv on the back porch, sit by the fire pit or relax on the front porch swing. Close to trendy restaurants, parks, and numerous local activities. Convenient to the new PGA headquarters and other sports attractions and events.
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Other great holiday rentals in McKinney
Modern 1BR near TPC Golf
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McKinney Jacuzzi Retreat: 3BR Near Downtown
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Get Cozy in McKinney
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Come feel at home at “Mother’s House”
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The McKinney Haus | Modern 1920s Retreat
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Walk to Historic Downtown McKinney | 3BR| Sleeps 8
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Walk to Downtown | 3 min to TUPPS | Sleeps 6 |
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Charming Bungalow | Walk to Historic Square
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When is the best time to visit McKinney?
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| Avg. price | $245 NZD | $250 NZD | $251 NZD | $258 NZD | $267 NZD | $292 NZD | $258 NZD | $240 NZD | $246 NZD | $251 NZD | $258 NZD | $258 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 11°C | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 31°C | 31°C | 27°C | 21°C | 14°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in McKinney?
Stays around Historic Downtown let you explore local shops, galleries, and restaurants with ease. Residential neighborhoods near parks or cultural sites are also frequently suggested for a quieter experience.
What are the best things to do in McKinney with kids?
Kids often enjoy interactive exhibits at the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary and outdoor play at community parks. Seasonal festivities and sweet shops in Historic Downtown provide memorable family outings.
What are some of the best things to do in McKinney?
Stroll through Historic Downtown McKinney, browse local boutiques and galleries, and relax in scenic parks. Art studios, farmers’ markets, and heritage sites reflect the city’s blend of tradition and creativity.
How is the weather in McKinney?
McKinney experiences mild winters near 38–58°F (3–14°C) and hot summers reaching 97°F (36°C). Rain is most common in spring and autumn, so an umbrella can come in handy during these seasons.
When is the best time to visit McKinney?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended, with temperatures ranging from about 59–80°F (15–26°C) and comfortable weather for outdoor activities. Seasonal festivals during these times also draw many visitors.
What are the best places to visit in McKinney?
Historic Downtown McKinney is known for its preserved architecture, independent shops, and cultural venues. The Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary is frequently suggested for those interested in nature and local ecology.
What are some hiking trails in McKinney?
Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary has nature trails through forest and prairie landscapes. Erwin Park is also frequently suggested for hiking, biking, and birdwatching experiences close to town.
What are some family activities we can do in McKinney?
Families can explore hands-on exhibits at the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary or enjoy playgrounds and picnic spots at local parks. Interactive tours and seasonal events in Historic Downtown McKinney are also popular with visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from McKinney?
Explore the vibrant arts scene and historic downtowns in nearby towns, unwind at local lakes, or discover well-known museums in the wider region around McKinney. Wine trails and nature preserves are frequently suggested for a change of pace outdoors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in McKinney?
Many vacation rentals in McKinney welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and around Historic Downtown. Look for listings that feature outdoor areas or nearby parks for pet-friendly stays.
What are some local tips for visiting McKinney?
Weekends draw more visitors to Historic Downtown, so visiting on weekdays can be quieter. Local farmers’ markets and art walks give a taste of the city’s creative community and are frequently suggested for an authentic experience.
What is McKinney known for?
McKinney is known for its well-preserved historic downtown, local arts, and a strong sense of community. Visitors are drawn to engaging public events and the city’s blend of small-town charm with creative energy.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in McKinney?
Charming alleyway murals and tucked-away art studios can be found in Historic Downtown McKinney. Community gardens and small nature preserves offer quieter spots away from main streets.
What are the best foods to try in McKinney?
Explore locally inspired Texas barbecue, handmade pies, and Southern comfort dishes at downtown eateries. Independent coffee shops and bakeries are also favorites for a relaxed bite or sweet treat.
What should I bring for a trip to McKinney?
Pack lightweight clothes for warmer months and a light jacket for cooler evenings or winter visits. Comfortable walking shoes and a sunhat are useful for exploring parks, historic streets, and outdoor venues.
What is the nightlife in McKinney like?
McKinney has a relaxed nightlife scene, with live music, wine bars, and local pubs in Historic Downtown. Open-air patios and artisan breweries draw both visitors and locals for low-key evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in McKinney?
Historic Downtown McKinney often hosts seasonal festivals featuring live music, food, and art. Larger events like Oktoberfest and Home for the Holidays are frequently suggested, drawing crowds for local traditions and family-friendly activities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in McKinney?
McKinney has a variety of family-friendly rentals, including spacious homes and apartments near parks or Historic Downtown. Many options have features designed with children and families in mind.
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