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Platte City vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other vacation rentals in Platte City that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include a hot tub and garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Find out more about Platte City

Find out more about Platte City

Why visit Platte City

  1. Cultural experiences: Discover local museums and historical sites that showcase Platte City's rich heritage.
  2. Outdoor activities: Enjoy leisurely walks in nearby parks and explore the serene wooded areas surrounding the city.
  3. Proximity to Kansas City: Take advantage of nearby Kansas City for vibrant neighborhoods and attractions.
  4. Accommodations: Choose from cozy apartments, private homes, and stylish condos for a comfortable stay.
  5. Welcoming atmosphere: Experience the friendliness of the community, making your visit memorable.

Popular types of accommodation in Platte City

Discover the perfect getaway in Platte City with a variety of vacation rentals to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for cozy private homes, affordable apartments, or modern condos, our platform connects you to the best options available. From charming Platte City houses to convenient Plaza Apartments and Wentzville rentals, you'll find the ideal accommodation for your trip. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance while exploring all that Platte City has to offer!

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers in Platte City, these homes offer spacious and comfortable settings perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Apartments: A favored option for those looking for convenience and a central location, apartments provide a cozy atmosphere for your stay in Platte City.
  • Condos: Ideal for groups or families, condos feature extra amenities and often stunning views, making them a popular lodging choice.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages offer a rustic feel and are perfect for a peaceful getaway in nature.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique option for adventure seekers, caravan parks provide spaces for campers and trailers, encouraging a community vibe.**

Top attractions in Platte City

Platte City, Missouri, offers a delightful mix of activities for families, business travelers, and city explorers. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences at local museums and historical sites, or take leisurely walks in nearby parks. The area is perfect for those interested in event venues and guided tours, making it an ideal destination for anyone seeking a memorable vacation filled with exploration and relaxation.

  1. KCI Expo Center: Located 7 miles from Platte City, this event venue is perfect for business events and conferences. It boasts modern facilities and a professional atmosphere, making it ideal for networking and trade shows.
  2. Weston Bend State Park: Just 5 miles away, this national park offers stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Enjoy hiking, picnicking, and experiencing the beautiful Missouri River views.
  3. Worlds of Fun: Situated 21 miles from Platte City, this theme park is a family-friendly destination packed with thrilling rides and entertainment options, ensuring a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Platte City, consider visiting Pirtle Winery for delightful wine tasting and entertainment. If you’re feeling adventurous, head to Snow Creek for skiing and sports. Don’t miss a concert at Kansas City Memorial Hall for a memorable night filled with music and fun.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at the Creekside Baseball Complex for some recreational fun. Explore the excitement at Children's Mercy Park, a fantastic sports facility. Don't miss the adventure at Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, where family entertainment awaits!

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Zona Rosa Shopping Mall for a fun shopping experience, enjoy thrilling races at the Kansas Speedway, or challenge your friends to a round of golf at Tiffany Greens Golf Course, all within a short drive from Platte City for an unforgettable group vacation!

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

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Platte City with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group activities. Thankfully, Vrbo allows you to filter for these options and much more.
  • Traveling to Platte City with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite an adventure. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you'll be to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Platte City: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If you can relate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Platte City: If you're searching for vacation rentals offering 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 as well.

Where to stay in Platte City

Platte City, Missouri, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and urban charm, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore nearby Kansas City for vibrant neighborhoods and local attractions, or enjoy the serene wooded lands surrounding the area. With a welcoming atmosphere, you'll find plenty of options for accommodations, including cozy apartments and homes for sale. Whether you're traveling for leisure or business, Platte City promises a memorable experience filled with friendly people and delightful adventures.

  • Kansas City: Kansas City, located 22 miles from Platte City, is a vibrant urban hub known for its rich history and diverse culture. This city offers an array of family-friendly attractions, entertainment venues, and business opportunities. Visitors can indulge in shopping at its bustling shopping centers or catch a game at one of the major sports facilities. Don’t miss the renowned Kansas City barbecue or the lively arts scene, which includes museums and theaters. With its iconic landmarks, including stadiums and conference venues, Kansas City is a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation.
  • Camden Point: Just 6 miles from Platte City, Camden Point is a charming small town that offers a friendly atmosphere and convenient amenities. It’s ideal for travelers looking for a laid-back city experience combined with entertainment options. Visitors can explore local shopping centers and recreational areas, perfect for leisurely strolls or family outings. The nearby lake and parks provide beautiful spots for picnics and outdoor activities. Camden Point is a delightful place to unwind while still being close to the attractions of larger cities.
  • Weston: Located 7 miles from Platte City, Weston is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Weston offers exciting activities like skiing at local resorts and exploring scenic trails. The area is home to beautiful lakes and parks, making it perfect for hiking, fishing, and enjoying nature. Visitors can also explore Weston’s charming historic downtown, filled with unique shops and local eateries. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or enjoying a peaceful day in nature, Weston is a fantastic destination for adventure and relaxation.

Best time to go to Platte City

If you're planning a trip to Platte City, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March 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
January28.9°F (-1.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February31.8°F (-0.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, booking an extended stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make the most of your trip!

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board provides an organized area for you to plan new trips, manage your existing plans, or review your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Why people love visiting friendly Platte City

Experience the unique character of Platte City with a stay in a vacation home rental. This city is welcoming and romantic, recognized for its restaurants, shopping and sporting events. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Platte City

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that Platte City has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Worlds of Fun (20.8 mi / 33.5 km)
  • Pirtle Winery (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Tiffany Greens Golf Course (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Snow Creek (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Schlitterbahn (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Platte City

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Platte City is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Creekside Baseball Complex (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Smithville Lake (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Berkley Riverfront Park (20.8 mi / 33.5 km)
  • Zais Park (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Kickapoo Island (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • H and H Lake (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)

Transportation options to and around Platte City

The nearest airport is in Kansas City International Airport (MCI), located 6.2 mi (10 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Platte City?
The average price for a vacation rental in Platte City is based on several factors, like time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you'd like a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a quaint cottage for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to view stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Platte City?
Prices for beach houses in Platte City can vary depending on the size and type of the property and time of year you're traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search results by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Platte City?
Yes. You can choose from four vacation rentals that allow pets in Platte City. Many of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even come with an outdoor space for your furry pal to play around in, complimentary treats, doggie beds and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect vacation home on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Platte City?
Mark the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and pick from two houses with private pools in Platte City on Vrbo. Morning soak, afternoon splash or midnight swim? Leisure time is your call when your Vrbo vacation property has its own pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Platte City?
The most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Platte City include a garden, a swimming pool and a firepit. Whether you're on the road with family, friends or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties provide the best amenities for fun and relaxation with your loved ones.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Platte City?
Take your pick of two Vrbo vacation rentals in Platte City that can host a group of five or more people. You'll enjoy all the privacy and room you need to hang out with your favorite people --- and no one else.
Are there vacation rentals in Platte City that welcome kids?
With four family-friendly vacation rentals to choose from in Platte City, now is a superb time to introduce your kids to the magic of travel. Click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays packed with conveniences ideal for traveling families, like kitchens, patios, hot tubs and entertainment areas.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Platte City?
Platte City has four vacation rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected during your vacation. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to writing and sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it easy to get online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Platte City?
You can pick from four Vrbo vacation homes with air conditioning in Platte City giving you that cooling breeze and extra element of comfort. Simply enter your preferred dates of travel and then use our handy filter tool to look for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Platte City?
It's advisable to check with the Platte City vacation home you're looking at on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Platte City for?
The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Platte City differs according to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With many amenities such as washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to discover someplace just right to call your home away from home in Platte City.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Platte City?
Whether you're eyeing off one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you're sure to score some amazing deals and discounts on Vrbo. From weekend retreats to extended getaways, we've got you covered for your next Platte City escape.

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