Atchison holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 16 homes and other holiday rentals in Atchison that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including air conditioning and Wi-Fi. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Find out more about Atchison

Find out more about Atchison

The cosy city of Atchison awaits you

Enjoy the churches and other features of Atchison. Renowned for its football games, university setting and riverfront, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Atchison

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Atchison has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Sallie House (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Snow Creek (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Pirtle Winery (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Nell Hill's (0.2 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Riverwood Winery (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • River Bluff Trails Park (22 mi / 35.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Atchison

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Atchison is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Civic Center Park (20.4 mi / 32.8 km)
  • Walt Wilburn Field (1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Kickapoo Island (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • Zais Park (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
  • Leavenworth Island (21 mi / 33.9 km)
  • Krug Park (21.9 mi / 35.2 km)

Transport to and around Atchison

The nearest airport is in Kansas City International Airport (MCI), located 28.4 mi (45.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Atchison when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Atchison, Kansas, the downtown area is an excellent choice. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a charming atmosphere with a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. Staying here allows easy access to the Atchison Historical Museum, where you can delve into the city's rich history, and the picturesque Riverfront Park, great for leisurely strolls along the Missouri River.

Another appealing option is the area surrounding the Benedictine College campus. This neighbourhood is not only close to the college's beautiful grounds but also provides a sense of community and tranquillity. Guests can enjoy the stunning architecture of the campus and take advantage of local events that may be happening during their stay.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Atchison?
Prices for holiday rentals in Atchison vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Atchison to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Atchison holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Atchison on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Atchison?
In Atchison, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with about 15 available throughout the area. These houses typically offer spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or larger groups. Additionally, several apartments and cabins can be found, providing a cozier alternative for couples or smaller parties. Most of these rentals are situated near local points of interest, allowing guests to easily explore Atchison's charming historic district and scenic riverfront.
Are there any family house rentals in Atchison?
In Atchison, Kansas, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 13 options scattered throughout the town. This charming destination offers a rich blend of history and outdoor activities, making it ideal for families. Many of these properties come equipped with spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing meals together, and outdoor spaces great for children to play and explore.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Atchison?
A long-stay holiday rental in Atchison is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Atchison?
In Atchison, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a great option for travellers looking to enjoy a getaway with their furry companions. Many of these rentals come equipped with amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Atchison?
In Atchison, Kansas, there are several remote work holiday rentals available, with around 14 options to choose from. Many of these accommodations cater specifically to remote workers, featuring essential amenities such as reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable desk chairs, ensuring a productive work environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Atchison holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Atchison with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Atchison?
In Atchison, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which are essential for those looking to prepare their own meals. These kitchens typically come with cookware, dishware, and utensils, along with modern appliances such as microwaves, ovens, and refrigerators. This makes it convenient for travellers who prefer to dine in or have specific dietary needs while enjoying their stay in this charming Kansas town.
When is the best time to visit Atchison for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Atchison is during the peak season from July to September, when the area buzzes with activity and offers a range of delightful experiences. This vibrant period attracts holidaymakers eager to explore the rich history, charming architecture, and scenic riverfront that define Atchison.

July stands out as the pinnacle of this season, bringing warm temperatures that typically hover in the mid to high 20s Celsius. This climate is superb for outdoor activities, allowing you to comfortably stroll through the town, visit local festivals, or enjoy a leisurely picnic by the Missouri River.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, December offers a quieter yet enchanting atmosphere. While the weather can be chilly, with temperatures often dipping to around 0 degrees Celsius, visitors can enjoy the festive decorations, local holiday events, and perhaps even a scenic winter walk along the river.
How early should I book a Atchison holiday rental?
Book your Atchison holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Atchison?
In Atchison, Kansas, visitors can explore several charming attractions. The historic downtown area is home to various shops and restaurants, showcasing the town's rich heritage. Notable landmarks include the Atchison County Historical Society and Museum, where guests can learn about the local history and view intriguing exhibits.

Additionally, the Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum, located in the house where the famous aviator was born, offers insights into her life and achievements. The scenic Riverwalk along the Missouri River provides a lovely spot for leisurely strolls and enjoying picturesque views of the water.
Can I change or cancel my Atchison home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Atchison holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Are all fees included in the Atchison holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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