Shawnee holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 23 homes and other holiday rentals in Shawnee that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Shawnee

Find out more about Shawnee

The friendly city of Shawnee awaits you

Learn about the unique charm of Shawnee with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city's shopping, cycling and cafes attract many visitors, as does its welcoming and relaxing location. Legends Outlets Kansas City and GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Shawnee

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Shawnee a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Worlds of Fun (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Edge of Hell Haunted House (8.2 mi / 13.2 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)
  • Kansas Speedway (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Shawnee

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Shawnee is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • 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)

Transport to and around Shawnee

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shawnee when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Shawnee, Kansas, a popular area to stay is the charming neighbourhood of Shawnee Town, which offers a delightful blend of history and modern amenities. This area is particularly appealing for its proximity to the Shawnee Town 1929 Museum, where visitors can engage in the local history and culture of the region. Additionally, the nearby Shawnee Mission Park provides a splendid setting for outdoor activities, featuring trails, picnic spots, and a serene lake, superb for those looking to enjoy nature.

Another excellent choice is the Shawnee Mission area, renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and vibrant community spirit. This neighbourhood is home to various shopping options and dining experiences, ensuring guests have everything they need within reach. The proximity to the award-winning Shawnee Mission School District adds to its appeal for families. In terms of holiday rentals, this area typically offers a good selection, suiting diverse preferences and budgets.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Shawnee?
Prices for holiday rentals in Shawnee 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 Shawnee 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 Shawnee holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Shawnee 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 Shawnee?
In Shawnee, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental, with about 21 available throughout the area. These houses typically feature multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and spacious living areas, making them ideal for families or groups looking for a home-like environment. Many of these properties also come with outdoor spaces, such as gardens or patios, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring local attractions. Additionally, there are several apartments and condos available, which offer a more compact option for those seeking convenience and a central location.
Are there any family house rentals in Shawnee?
In Shawnee, Kansas, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—specifically, around 22 options throughout the area. This suburb of Kansas City is an excellent choice for families looking for a relaxing getaway. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas and fully equipped kitchens, making it easy to prepare meals together. Additionally, outdoor spaces often provide room for children to play and enjoy fresh air.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Shawnee?
In Shawnee, Kansas, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This suburban area offers a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, providing a range of options for travellers. Many rentals come equipped with private pools, hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas, superb for relaxation and family gatherings. Inside, you can expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and modern bathrooms, ensuring a pleasant stay. The local community also boasts parks and recreational facilities, ideal for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities during their visit.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Shawnee?
A long-stay holiday rental in Shawnee 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 Shawnee?
In Shawnee, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with furry companions. These rentals typically feature amenities such as spacious backyards, pet-friendly furnishings, and convenient access to local parks. Many properties come equipped with full kitchens, laundry facilities, and comfortable living areas, making them suitable for families or groups.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Shawnee?
In Shawnee, Kansas, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 29 properties available to suit your needs. These accommodations often come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces including desks and comfortable chairs, and sometimes even offices designed specifically for productivity.

The city boasts a variety of neighbourhoods, each with its own unique charm. For instance, the area near Shawnee Mission Park provides a peaceful environment, ideal for those seeking a balance between work and leisure. Here, you can enjoy access to nature trails and picnic areas after a day of remote work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Shawnee holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Shawnee 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 Shawnee?
In Shawnee, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, along with refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience. Many properties also feature patios, providing outdoor spaces for relaxation. Additionally, cookware, dishware, and utensils are typically provided, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.
When is the best time to visit Shawnee for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Shawnee for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which spans from May to July. This period is particularly vibrant, as it welcomes families and adventure seekers eager to explore the lush parks, partake in numerous outdoor activities, and enjoy local events. The warm summer weather, with temperatures typically reaching the low to mid-30s Celsius, makes it an ideal time for leisurely strolls, picnics, and sightseeing.

Among these months, July stands out as the most popular time to visit Shawnee. With the longest days and a lively atmosphere, it's great for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and community events. Families can take advantage of the numerous parks and recreational opportunities, ensuring a fun-filled holiday for all ages.

If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your trip in November. This month presents a quieter experience, allowing you to explore the area's attractions without the usual crowds. The crisp autumn air offers a lovely backdrop for outdoor activities, and you may discover some hidden gems in the local dining scene.
How early should I book a Shawnee holiday rental?
Book your Shawnee 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.
Can I change or cancel my Shawnee home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Shawnee 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.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Shawnee 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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