Shawnee vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 22 homes and other vacation rentals in Shawnee that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation homes have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Shawnee

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Why visit Shawnee

  1. Family-Friendly Activities: Shawnee offers a variety of attractions perfect for family outings, ensuring fun for all ages.
  2. Beautiful Natural Scenery: Enjoy stunning views in Shawnee National Forest, ideal for romantic getaways or peaceful retreats.
  3. Vibrant Local Art: Explore charming neighbourhoods like Shawnee Village, showcasing local art and community spirit.
  4. Outdoor Recreation: The Shawnee Golf Resort provides excellent leisure options for golf enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.
  5. Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from vacation homes, villas, and apartments tailored to suit every traveler's needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Shawnee

If you’re planning a getaway to Shawnee, you’ll find a variety of vacation rental options to suit your needs. From houses and charming villas to comfortable apartments, there’s something for everyone. Discover the best Shawnee shelter rentals, explore the inviting Shawnee park rentals, or consider the appealing Shawnee Slopes apartments for your stay. Enjoy your holiday with transparency, savings, and peace of mind!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Shawnee, these homes offer a personal touch, perfect for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy.
  • Villas: A luxurious alternative, villas provide spacious living and beautiful surroundings for a more upscale experience.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travellers or couples, apartments offer convenience and a home-like atmosphere in the heart of Shawnee.
  • Condos: Combining amenities and comfort, condos are a popular pick for those looking for a balance of space and services.
  • Cottages: For a quaint and charming escape, cottages provide a cozy retreat, perfect for a relaxing getaway.**

Top attractions in Shawnee

Shawnee, Kansas, is an ideal destination for family, business, or city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including event and conference venues, entertainment arenas, and art museums, all offering a rich cultural experience. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Shawnee Golf Resort provides an excellent option for leisure and recreation. Whether travelling with family or on business, Shawnee has something to offer everyone.

  1. Crown Center: A vibrant tourist precinct located 12.9km from Shawnee, Crown Center offers a family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor spaces, shops, and dining options, perfect for relaxation and fun.
  2. Kansas City Convention Center: This event conference venue, situated 14.5km away, is a hub for business activities, hosting various conferences and events, making it ideal for professionals visiting the area.
  3. Science City at Union Station: Just 12.9km from Shawnee, this science museum features engaging exhibits that promote culture and learning, providing a fantastic experience for families and curious minds alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

Shawnee offers delightful experiences for couples. Enjoy a concert at Kansas City Memorial Hall or Granada Theater, both only 12.9km away. Savor romance at Holy-Field Vineyard & Winery, located 22.5km away, perfect for an intimate wine tasting amidst beautiful surroundings.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can enjoy thrilling adventures at Powerplay, an exciting arcade in Shawnee. For more fun, visit the Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, perfect for all ages. For sports enthusiasts, the T-Mobile Center offers an exhilarating atmosphere just 14.5km away, ensuring a memorable family vacation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Kansas Speedway, enjoy shopping at Oak Park Mall, or catch a show at the charming Uptown Theater. Each destination offers unique vibes, perfect for creating memorable moments with your group in Shawnee.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Shawnee

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, your family, bringing along pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Shawnee with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Shawnee with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Shawnee: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Shawnee: If you're in search of vacation rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Shawnee

Shawnee, Kansas, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant neighbourhoods. Explore the picturesque Shawnee Hills and the charming Shawnee Village, where you can appreciate local art and friendly faces. Don't miss the stunning views in Beautiful Shawnee and the natural beauty of Shawnee National Forest, perfect for romantic getaways or relaxing family outings. With its welcoming atmosphere, Shawnee is an ideal destination for both leisure and business travellers alike.

  • Overland Park: Overland Park is a vibrant city located a mere 6.4km from Shawnee, making it an ideal destination for a quick getaway. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and business opportunities, this city offers a dynamic urban experience. Visitors can explore popular shopping centres and malls, or indulge in the thrill of motor racing. Don't miss local landmarks such as the sports facility stadium and various event conference venues that frequently host exciting activities and gatherings.
  • Merriam: Merriam is a charming neighbourhood situated close to Shawnee, providing an inviting atmosphere for families and business travellers alike. This area boasts a variety of shopping centres and malls, ensuring ample retail therapy for visitors. For those seeking excitement, the local racetrack and sports facility stadium offer thrilling events and entertainment. Merriam's proximity to Shawnee allows for easy exploration of its neighbouring attractions while enjoying a relaxed community vibe.
  • Mission: Mission, located just 4.8km from Shawnee, is a delightful city that combines outdoor adventure with urban convenience. Perfect for families and business visitors, Mission features recreational areas alongside shopping centres. The local lake offers a serene escape, while the sports facility stadium provides opportunities for various sporting events. With its diverse attractions and close-knit community feel, Mission is a wonderful place to unwind and explore during your visit to the region.

Best time to go to Shawnee

If you're planning a trip to Shawnee, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January29.8°F (-1.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February32.7°F (0.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, or manage and organise your travel plans. You'll find the properties you've saved and booked neatly arranged in Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly city of Shawnee awaits you

Experience the unique character of Shawnee with a stay in a vacation home rental. This city's shopping, biking and cafes attract many visitors, and its welcoming and relaxing location add to the charm. Legends Outlets Kansas City and GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Shawnee

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Shawnee a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Worlds of Fun (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Edge of Hell Haunted House (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Schlitterbahn (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)
  • LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park (8.5 mi / 13.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Shawnee

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Shawnee is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Swope Park (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Creekside Baseball Complex (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Overland Park 9/11 Memorial (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Castle Rock (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)

Transportation to and around Shawnee

The nearest airport is in Kansas City International Airport (MCI), located 18.9 mi (30.4 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shawnee when booking a vacation rental?
Merriam is one of the more desirable areas to book a Vrbo vacation home in Shawnee. Take a look at our selection of comfy stays and then prepare to discover this destination like a local.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Shawnee?
The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Shawnee are houses. Ready for more choices? Vrbo has plenty of options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see vacation properties in lots of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Shawnee?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are some factors that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect match. From comfy cabins to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Shawnee?
The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in Shawnee depends on when you're going and the style and size of property you're searching for. Find prices easily on Vrbo by entering your dates of travel. Then use our filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Shawnee?
Good news. There are. Choose from 25 vacation homes that welcome pets in Shawnee on Vrbo. Our cuddly best friends also deserve a getaway, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a pad where your doggie can get in on the family fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Shawnee?
Add a whole other level of fun to your adventure by booking one of the two houses with a private pool in Shawnee. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend your days splashing around in a swimming pool that's all your own.
What are popular rental amenities in Shawnee?
When it comes to rental amenities that people search for in Shawnee, a garden, a swimming pool and a firepit rank the highest. With Vrbo vacation homes, you'll find options to suit your taste and style, whether you're going on a vacation with your partner, your family or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Shawnee?
With 11 Shawnee properties that can accommodate a group of five or more people, you can bring a few extra family members or pals along. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a birthday party, Vrbo will help you find a comfortable space to fit the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Shawnee that welcome kids?
With 25 family-friendly vacation rentals to choose from in Shawnee, now is an awesome time to introduce your children to the wonders of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter to browse stays that come with amenities ideal for families on the move, such as living rooms, outdoor spaces, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Shawnee?
Keeping the kids entertained during your Shawnee vacation is a breeze with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Crown Center
  • Science City at Union Station
  • LEGOLAND® Discovery Center

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Shawnee?
Yes, you can choose from five one-bedroom rentals in Shawnee. Whether you want an apartment or a condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are just right if you don't need tons of space. One of the best things about having your own digs? You won't need to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Shawnee?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the 11 two-bedroom vacation homes Shawnee has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Shawnee?
Shawnee has six vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're traveling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movie blockbusters to writing and sending emails, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Shawnee?
Shawnee has 25 vacation rentals where you'll be able to unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To find a stay on Vrbo with this amenity, enter your preferred travel dates and use the filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Shawnee?
We recommend you check with the Shawnee vacation home you'd like on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Shawnee for?
It really depends on the Shawnee property. To browse available options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. You can look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with home comforts like a kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where the kids can burn off energy. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.
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