Kansas City vacation rentals

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Select from 538 houses, 44 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Kansas City. Vacation homes offer the amenities you expect for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as parking and air conditioning. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Captivating Kansas City will entice you

Take a vacation to Kansas City and enjoy the area's entertainment, theater scene and museums. Well known for its sporting events, art and shopping, this cosmopolitan city won't disappoint. Take in top local attractions like T-Mobile Center and Arrowhead Stadium. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Kansas City

Do you want to find top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Kansas City a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Worlds of Fun (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium (1.3 mi / 2 km)
  • SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium (1.3 mi / 2 km)
  • LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Oceans of Fun (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Kansas City Zoo (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kansas City

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Kansas City is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Swope Park (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Creekside Baseball Complex (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Blue Spring (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)
  • Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens (21.9 mi / 35.2 km)
  • Lake Olathe Park (22.2 mi / 35.7 km)
  • Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)

Traveling to and around Kansas City

Fly into Kansas City International Airport (MCI), the closest airport, located 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from the city center.

If you're traveling by train, Kansas City Union Station, Independence Station and Lee's Summit Station are the main stations that serve the city. You can get around Kansas City by jumping on the metro at Metro Center Station, North Loop Tram Stop or Power and Light Tram Stop.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kansas City when booking a vacation rental?

Snap up your vacation rental in Midtown - Westport and you'll be based in one of Kansas City's most popular areas. Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art are much-loved attractions here that'll occupy you during your visit.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Kansas City?

Based on our research, apartments are the most popular vacation property type in Kansas City. But as you know, everyone's idea of an epic stay isn't going to be the same. Vrbo has vacation homes of all sizes and shapes, so you're sure to discover the perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Kansas City?

The average price for a vacation home in Kansas City depends on several factors, including length of stay, property type and season. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with room to move around or an apartment for just you and your sweetheart, just add your travel dates to discover stays with fantastic value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kansas City?

Prices for beach houses in Kansas City may vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're traveling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Kansas City?

Pack up a suitcase for the pup in your life because Kansas City has 702 vacation homes that throw open their doors to pets. Let your furriest friend get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Kansas City?

Pack your swimwear and inflatable flamingo, because there are 81 houses with a private pool in Kansas City. Base yourself at one of these superb vacation rentals and let every day be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then check the "pool" filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!

What are popular rental amenities in Kansas City?

When it comes to rental amenities that people are looking for in Kansas City, an electric car charging station, a swimming pool and a garden are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you'll find options to fit your taste and style, whether you're going away with your partner, family members or even pets.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Kansas City?

Kansas City has 47 vacation properties that can accommodate 10 or more guests. These stays come with plenty of space to share good times with your nearest and dearest.

Are there vacation rentals in Kansas City that welcome kids?

Bring the entire group together for a fun-filled adventure in Kansas City at one of our 697 family-friendly vacation rentals. Many of these stays offer amenities that are ideally suited to trips with children, like laundries, bunk beds and pools. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favorite option.

What are the top attractions for families in Kansas City?

Keeping the kids occupied during your Kansas City vacation is a snap with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Worlds of Fun
  • Crown Center
  • Science City at Union Station

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Kansas City?

Yes, you'll find 192 one-bedroom properties in Kansas City to choose from. A one-bedroom vacation home is a superb choice if it's only two of you or if you're traveling solo. Throw in more space, privacy and convenience than a regular hotel, and you've got the makings of a getaway to remember.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Kansas City?

You can select from 241 two-bedroom vacation properties in Kansas City. Put the kids in the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.

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