Kansas City holiday lettings

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Select from 619 houses, 51 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Kansas City. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Peaceful & Charming Farmhouse Perfect for Soccer World Cup Guest and Groups

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8% off
Price is £4,648
for 7 nights, 1 room
£664 per night
includes taxes & fees
Peaceful & Charming Farmhouse Perfect for Soccer World Cup Guest and Groups

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Captivating Kansas City will entice you

Take a holiday to Kansas City and enjoy the area's entertainment, theatre scene and museums. Well known for its sporting events, art and shopping, this cosmopolitan city won't disappoint. 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

Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Kansas City a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Edge of Hell Haunted House (1 mi / 1.6 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)
  • Worlds of Fun (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Kansas City Zoo (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kansas City

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Kansas City is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Swope Park (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Creekside Baseball Complex (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Overland Park 9/11 Memorial (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Blue Spring (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)
  • Lake Remembrance (19 mi / 30.6 km)
  • Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens (21.9 mi / 35.2 km)

Travelling 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 centre.

If you're travelling by train, Kansas City Union Station, Independence Station and Lee's Summit Station are the main stations in the area. You can get around Kansas City by jumping on the metro at Metro Center Station, Library Tram Stop or North Loop Tram Stop.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kansas City when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kansas City, Missouri, the Country Club Plaza stands out as an excellent area to stay. This vibrant neighbourhood is renowned for its Spanish-inspired architecture, offering a unique charm that's complemented by a variety of boutiques, restaurants, and cafes. Visitors can enjoy the lush parks and stunning fountains, making it a picturesque destination. Plus, it's conveniently located near top attractions like the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, which boasts an impressive collection of art, and the Kansas City Zoo, great for families seeking a fun day out.

Another fantastic option is the River Market area, which is rich in history and culture. This bustling neighbourhood features a lively farmers' market, offering fresh produce and local delicacies. The proximity to the scenic Missouri River provides lovely walking paths and views. Not far from here, you'll find the Arabia Steamboat Museum, showcasing fascinating artefacts from a 19th-century steamboat, making it a great spot for history enthusiasts.

Both areas offer a diverse selection of properties, suiting various preferences and budgets.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kansas City?
Prices for holiday rentals in Kansas City 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Kansas City 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 Kansas City?
In Kansas City, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 1,602 available across various neighbourhoods. These properties are often spacious and ideal for families or groups, featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas. Many also include outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring the city's vibrant culture and attractions.

Apartments come in second place, with about 804 options available, typically located near points of interest such as the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the Country Club Plaza. These apartments generally offer modern amenities, including kitchens, laundry facilities, and communal spaces, suiting both short and extended stays.

For those seeking a great experience, there are also 132 condos and 63 cottages, which provide a cozier atmosphere while still being accessible to local attractions.
Are there any family house rentals in Kansas City?
In Kansas City, there are quite a few family-friendly house rentals available, with around 446 options to choose from. The local neighbourhoods, such as Brookside and Waldo, offer spacious homes that are superb for families. These properties typically feature multiple bedrooms, generous living spaces, and fully equipped kitchens, allowing for comfortable family gatherings and home-cooked meals.

Visitors will find that many rentals come with outdoor areas, ideal for children to play or for relaxing after a day of exploring. With attractions like the Kansas City Zoo and the interactive Science City nearby, families have plenty of options for fun outings. Additionally, the vibrant Country Club Plaza, known for its shopping and dining, is within easy reach, making it convenient to enjoy local cuisine and entertainment.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Kansas City?
In Kansas City, there are many holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 41 options to choose from. This vibrant city offers a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the upscale Country Club Plaza, known for its shopping and dining, and the scenic Brookside area, which boasts charming residential streets and parks.

Travellers can expect a range of amenities in these rentals, such as private swimming pools, relaxing hot tubs, spacious outdoor patios, and fully equipped kitchens, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Some properties may also offer additional features like barbecue grills, fire pits, and large gardens, enhancing the overall holiday experience.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Kansas City?
A long-stay holiday rental in Kansas City 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 Kansas City?
In Kansas City, there is a wealth of pet-friendly house rentals available, with over 400 options to choose from. The Westport neighbourhood is particularly appealing, offering charming homes equipped with modern amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, spacious backyards, and comfortable living areas, great for families and their furry companions. This area is not only vibrant with shops and restaurants but is also close to parks where pets can enjoy some outdoor time.

Another excellent location is the Country Club Plaza, known for its stunning architecture and urban charm. Here, visitors can find stylish properties often featuring balconies or terraces, ideal for relaxing. The nearby Loose Park is a lovely green space that welcomes pets, with its walking trails and beautiful gardens providing a great escape for a leisurely stroll.

In addition, the historic River Market area offers unique rentals that combine convenience and character. Many homes here have amenities like private patios and are within walking distance of pet-friendly cafes and markets, making it easy to explore the local culture with your pet by your side.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Kansas City?
In Kansas City, there is a wide selection of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 2,355 options to choose from. This vibrant city offers a mix of urban charm and cultural attractions, making it an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed internet, dedicated workspace, and comfortable furnishings, ensuring a productive environment for remote workers.

Areas like the Country Club Plaza, known for its beautiful Spanish architecture and shopping, as well as the Westport neighbourhood, which is rich in history and dining options, provide convenient access to local attractions while offering a variety of rental types. Many accommodations feature modern kitchens, laundry facilities, and some even include outdoor spaces for relaxation after a day of work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Kansas City holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Kansas City 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 Kansas City?
In Kansas City, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals conveniently. Many rentals also offer onsite parking, making it easy for visitors with their own vehicles to access local attractions. For those who enjoy a warm beverage, rentals typically feature coffee and tea makers. Outdoor spaces are a common amenity as well, with decks or patios available for guests to relax and enjoy the scenery. Additionally, a number of properties are pet-friendly, suiting travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along.
When is the best time to visit Kansas City for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Kansas City for a holiday rental is during the peak season from May to July, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period attracts travellers eager to take advantage of the city's numerous outdoor festivals, lively events, and an array of attractions. With temperatures typically ranging from the mid 20s to low 30s Celsius, the warm weather is great for exploring the renowned Country Club Plaza or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Kauffman Garden.

Kansas City comes alive in the summer, offering a unique blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities. Whether you're sampling barbecue at local eateries, attending the Kansas City Jazz and Heritage Festival, or enjoying the lively option of the River Market, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While the temperatures can dip to around 0 to 5 degrees Celsius, the festive holiday spirit lights up the city. You can explore the beautifully decorated Crown Centre and attend various holiday events, all while taking advantage of lower rental prices.

Ultimately, the best time to book your holiday rental in Kansas City hinges on whether you prefer the bustling summer energy of the peak season or the charming and festive atmosphere of December.
How early should I book a Kansas City holiday rental?
Book your Kansas City 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 Kansas City?
In Kansas City, visitors can experience firsthand a variety of attractions spread across different neighbourhoods. The Country Club Plaza is a vibrant shopping district influenced by Spanish architecture, offering a range of boutiques, restaurants, and art galleries. Nearby, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art features an impressive collection of art, complemented by its expansive sculpture park.

The Historic West Bottoms is renowned for its antique shops and unique boutiques, making it a great spot for vintage finds. For live music and entertainment, the Power and Light District boasts a lively option with numerous venues and dining options.

In the Crossroads Arts District, visitors can experience local art galleries, studios, and creative spaces, particularly during the First Fridays event, showcasing the work of local artists.
Can I change or cancel my Kansas City home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Kansas City 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Kansas City 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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