Holiday houses in St. Joseph

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 230 holiday rentals in St. Joseph

  • Nightly prices starting at

    St. Joseph holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,710 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday 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 holiday 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 holiday rentals in St. Joseph

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Top Guest favourite
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

Enjoy your stay at this charming 2-bedroom 1 bath home conveniently located just a few blocks off of the belt highway. Comfortable and unique, it is an updated modern space with hardwood floors, a dedicated work space, two bedrooms, a full bath, full kitchen, washer and dryer and a spacious deck. You'll find that you have everything you need during your stay. This home stands out by offering a combination of comfort, unique design, location, and thoughtful details that elevate your experience.

Guest favourite
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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 483 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!

Guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 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.

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

Escape to this small cozy smart-home apartment, where comfort and convenience await. Indulge in the fully-equipped kitchen and savor the modern appliances. Relax by the electric fireplace, captivated by the 55in smart Android TV. Stay productive at the dedicated workplace with an electric standing desk and dual curved 24inch monitors. Unwind in the cozy bedroom, complete with a 40in Roku TV. Experience a perfect blend of style and relaxation. Your home away from home is just a booking away.

Guest favourite
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.

Superhost
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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Cozy Waterfront Studio Cabin-Sunset•Firepit•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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 217 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.

Guest favourite
Cabin in St. Joseph
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Riverfront 2 BR Jacuzzi Cabin w/ Sunset Balcony

Forget your worries in this spacious 2 bedroom cabin located on the 2nd floor of this riverfront building! Enjoy a glass of wine in the jacuzzi while watching the river water pass by. Nestled just outside of town… a few blocks away, find new mountain bike trails. 2 miles away sits a casino, boat ramp, boat dock, conservation center, and a new riverwalk path that provides a peaceful path to historic downtown St. Joseph! Museums, great food, and amazing sunsets await you!

Guest favourite
The exterior of the Carriage House is showcased, featuring a charming red brick façade with a grey shingled roof. Surrounding greenery includes flowering plants and shrubs, while a staircase leads to the cozy entry door. A garage door is visible, adding to the building's historic character.
Guesthouse in St. Joseph
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Vineyard Mansion - Carriage House

The Vineyard Mansion Carriage house is a historic mansion built in 1890. Recently restored, the Carriage House, a 1 bedroom 1 bathroom self sufficient apartment detached from the main house with private access and full home amenities. The mansion is close to the historic city center, art, museums, culture, and parks. You’ll love my place because of the historic neighborhood, the comfy bed, the coziness of the carriage house, and fully functional kitchen.

Top Guest favourite
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.

Guest favourite
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, 217 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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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.