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Cape Girardeau holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 18 homes, 11 apartments and other holiday rentals in Cape Girardeau that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as air conditioning and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Cape Girardeau

Find out more about Cape Girardeau

Why visit Cape Girardeau

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of outdoor activities in Cape Girardeau's scenic parks and natural landscapes.
  • Rich History: Discover the vibrant history and local culture through the charming downtown area and educational sites.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Engage in various entertainment options suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Romantic Getaways: Experience the perfect setting for a romantic escape with picturesque views and cosy accommodations.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Relish the friendly locals and a warm community spirit that enhances your visit.

Popular types of accommodation in Cape Girardeau

Discover the charm of Cape Girardeau with our selection of vacation rentals. Whether you prefer a cosy cabin, a private holiday home, or a modern apartment, we have options to suit every traveller. Explore our range of home rentals and apartments for rent to find the perfect base for your adventures. With transparency and savings at the forefront, your ideal getaway in Cape Girardeau awaits.

  • Cabins: The top choice for holidaymakers in Cape Girardeau, offering a charming and rustic escape amidst nature.
  • Houses: The second most sought-after option, ideal for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy.
  • Apartments: A popular third choice, providing a convenient and well-equipped base for exploring the area.
  • Cottages: Our fourth favourite, these delightful retreats offer a cosy and quaint atmosphere for a relaxing stay.**

Top attractions in Cape Girardeau

Cape Girardeau offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, scenic views, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore urban parks, educational sites, and entertainment arenas, making it an excellent destination for families seeking adventure and city experiences. Whether you're strolling through the picturesque landscapes or enjoying local attractions, Cape Girardeau promises a memorable holiday for every traveller.

  • Southeast Missouri State University: This vibrant university boasts a rich cultural atmosphere, where visitors can explore beautiful campus architecture, art galleries, and engage in various educational events, making it a hub of creativity and learning in Cape Girardeau.
  • Riverfront Bridge Park: A delightful urban park perfect for families, this scenic locale offers stunning views of the river, walking paths, and picnic areas, ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
  • Show Me Center: This entertainment facility hosts a variety of events, including concerts and sports, providing a lively atmosphere for families to enjoy captivating performances and community gatherings throughout the year.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Cape Girardeau, indulge in wine tasting at Hunter Valley Winery or Steele Crest Winery, both offering enchanting atmospheres. For ultimate relaxation, unwind together at eDen Spa & Salon, where wellness meets tranquillity.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will have a splashing good time at Cape Splash Family Aquatic Center, a delightful waterpark in Cape Girardeau. With thrilling slides and a relaxing lazy river, it offers endless fun and adventure for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Cape Girardeau can enjoy a guided tour of the historic downtown, explore the vibrant murals, and take part in a delightful wine tasting at a local winery. Additionally, a scenic stroll along the Mississippi Riverfront offers picturesque views and lovely picnic spots.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Cape Girardeau

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Cape Girardeau with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Cape Girardeau with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cape Girardeau: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cape Girardeau: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great offers 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.

Where to stay in and around Cape Girardeau

Cape Girardeau offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and charming scenery, ideal for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly holiday. Explore the vibrant downtown area, rich in history and local culture, or venture into the picturesque Cape Girardeau County for a relaxing experience. With its friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals, this charming city promises unforgettable moments and a unique glimpse into American life.

  • Jackson: Situated approximately 6.2km from Cape Girardeau, Jackson is a charming city that promises a delightful outdoor experience. Known for its scenic landscapes and adventurous spirit, visitors can explore recreational areas, play a round of golf, or simply take in the stunning views. The nearby national park and state park offer opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature. Jackson's blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities makes it a perfect spot for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike.
  • East Cape Girardeau: Just 1.6km away from Cape Girardeau, East Cape Girardeau invites visitors to indulge in outdoor pursuits and scenic vistas. The town features an arena entertainment facility and recreational areas that cater to both thrill-seekers and those looking for a relaxing day out. With a national park, a beautiful forest, and a tranquil lake in close proximity, East Cape Girardeau is ideal for exploring nature, enjoying watersports, or simply unwinding in a picturesque setting.
  • Dutchtown: Nestled within the Cape Girardeau area, Dutchtown is a quaint village offering a family-friendly atmosphere and an engaging city-themed experience. Visitors can enjoy recreational parks, explore shopping centres, and indulge in a bit of retail therapy at local shopping malls. With urban parks and a venue for conferences and events nearby, Dutchtown provides a pleasant blend of leisure and social activities, making it a lovely destination for families and friends alike.

Best time to go to Cape Girardeau

If you're planning a trip to Cape Girardeau, 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 and December to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your upcoming journey? One effective way to do so is by being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for organising your travel plans, allowing you to create new trips, resume previous ones, or simply review your arrangements. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting historical Cape Girardeau

Enjoy the history and other features of Cape Girardeau. Well known for its riverfront, university setting and restaurants, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Cape Girardeau

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Cape Girardeau a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cape Splash Family Aquatic Center (3.1 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Pomona Winery (25.2 mi / 40.5 km)
  • EDen Spa & Salon (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Hunter Valley Winery (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Peachbarn Winery (21 mi / 33.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Cape Girardeau

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Cape Girardeau is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cape Rock Park (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Grassy Lake (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Cedar Lake (25.7 mi / 41.4 km)
  • Fort D Historic Site (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Devils Island (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Picayune Island (5.6 mi / 8.9 km)

Transport options to and around Cape Girardeau

The nearest airport is in Cape Girardeau, MO (CGI-Cape Girardeau Municipal), located 6 mi (9.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Cairo, IL (CIR-Cairo Regional), which is 23.4 mi (37.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Cape Girardeau?
According to our research, houses are the most popular type of holiday property in Cape Girardeau. But naturally, everyone's idea of an awesome trip is bound to be different. Vrbo has holiday rentals of all shapes and sizes, and we'll help you find the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Cape Girardeau?
Season, length of stay and property type are among the factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your dream escape. From quaint country cottages to sprawling villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cape Girardeau?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Cape Girardeau will depend on when you're going and the type and size of property you're searching for. You can find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use our handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Cape Girardeau?
Yes, there are. You can choose from six holiday rentals that allow pets in Cape Girardeau. Some of our pet-friendly holiday rentals even come with an outdoor space for your four-legged friend to have fun in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your place on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Cape Girardeau?
The most popular rental amenities guests are looking for in Cape Girardeau include a nearby river, a garden and a fireplace. Whether you're going on holiday with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo holiday properties feature the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Cape Girardeau?
Yes, you can choose one of two holiday homes in Cape Girardeau that can host five or more people. From family trips to events like a friend's birthday, these stays have ample space to chill out with your favourite people.
Are there holiday rentals in Cape Girardeau that welcome kids?
With six family-friendly holiday properties available in Cape Girardeau, now is the perfect time to introduce your little ones to the magic of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays that come with conveniences ideal for holidaying families, like full kitchens, outdoor spaces, entertainment areas and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Cape Girardeau?
There are lots of amazing things to see and do with the family in Cape Girardeau, including:

  • Cape Splash Family Aquatic Centre
  • Lazy L Safari Park
  • Fort D Historic Site

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Cape Girardeau?
There are four one-bedroom properties in Cape Girardeau to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday rental is an excellent choice if it's just you and your sweetheart or if you're holidaying solo. Toss in more privacy, space and convenience compared to a hotel, and you're sure to have an unforgettable getaway.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Cape Girardeau?
Select your travel dates and then use our filter tool to see holiday rentals with air conditioning in Cape Girardeau on Vrbo. With five air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can enjoy a cool and comfy stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Cape Girardeau?
The minimum age permitted can differ between properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the holiday rental in Cape Girardeau you're interested in. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Cape Girardeau for?
How long you can rent a holiday rental in Cape Girardeau depends on the property. Simply enter your selected travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of features like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get the perfect place to call your home away from home in Cape Girardeau.

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