Kansas City holiday rentals

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Select from 841 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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Why visit Kansas City

  • Cultural Heritage: Explore museums and historical landmarks that showcase Kansas City’s rich history and artistic legacy.
  • Urban Green Spaces: Enjoy expansive urban parks and lakeside retreats offering a refreshing natural escape within the city limits.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Experience the lively downtown atmosphere with its dynamic blend of modernity and tradition.
  • Local Culinary Delights: Discover a diverse range of eateries that reflect the city's unique gastronomic scene.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Engage in various outdoor adventures and cultural activities suitable for visitors of all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in Kansas City

Discover Kansas City’s vibrant allure with our diverse range of holiday rentals. From cosy private holiday homes to elegant villas and modern apartments, each accommodation offers an exceptional stay in Kansas City. Explore iconic attractions, historical landmarks, and immersive experiences right in the heart of Missouri’s bustling metropolis. Enjoy transparent information, savings, and reassurance with every booking, ensuring your Kansas City stay is truly unforgettable.

  • Private Holiday Homes: These spacious residences offer a home-like atmosphere, perfect for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy during their stay in Kansas City.
  • Villas: Elegant and often luxurious, villas provide a unique holiday experience with ample space and beautiful surroundings.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travellers or couples, apartments offer the convenience of self-catering in a vibrant city setting.
  • Condos: Combining modern amenities with a community feel, condos are a popular choice for those wanting a stylish and comfortable base.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a cosy retreat for those looking to unwind and enjoy a more rustic experience.**

Top attractions in Kansas City

Kansas City offers a vibrant blend of urban parks, history museums, and lakeside retreats perfect for family, business, and city-themed holidays. Enjoy exploring local attractions and key landmarks that provide outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, all within a dynamic city setting. Discover the charm and diversity of Kansas City, where history meets modernity in every corner.

  • Blue Spring: A serene lake offering picturesque scenery, perfect for romantic outings and outdoor activities. Enjoy sunbathing on the beach or take leisurely strolls along the shore, surrounded by nature.
  • Worlds of Fun: An exhilarating amusement park packed with thrilling rides and attractions for the whole family. Experience the adrenaline rush of roller coasters and enjoy family-friendly entertainment in a vibrant outdoor setting.
  • Crown Center: A lively tourist precinct featuring a variety of shops, dining options, and attractions. Families can enjoy outdoor spaces and participate in engaging activities, making it a delightful destination for all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience Kansas City like never before with intimate strolls through historic streets, cosy dinners in ambient restaurants, and leisurely boat rides along scenic waterways, perfect for a couple's retreat. Let the charm of Missouri enchant you both.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Kansas City can enjoy interactive exhibits at the Science City at Union Station and explore the wonders of the Kansas City Zoo, offering engaging experiences for children and adults alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Kansas Speedway, located 21km from Kansas City, where adventure and sports meet for an unforgettable group outing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When planning your trip, whether you’re travelling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to filter based on your top priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Kansas City with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Kansas City with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kansas City: For many, a family holiday wouldn't feel complete without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that are pet-friendly. Most of these accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kansas City: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering great deals for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider additional amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Kansas City

Explore Kansas City’s vibrant urban ambience, where dynamic downtown life meets family-friendly charm. Enjoy the cultural landmarks and lively neighbourhoods near downtown, perfect for business or a romantic retreat. Discover the spirit of Kansas City through its storied streets, delightful eateries, and artistic hubs, making it an ideal base for any traveller seeking a memorable city experience.

  • Kansas City: Set in the heart of the region, Kansas City offers a diverse travel experience for both family and business travellers. The city's attractions include a bustling shopping centre, an arena entertainment facility, and an amusement park that cater to various interests. Notable landmarks nearby feature a sports facility stadium and an event conference venue, as well as another prominent stadium. The urban setting provides a blend of modernity and tradition, making it an ideal destination for a multi-faceted visit.
  • Independence: Located within the vibrant Kansas City area, Independence provides a rich mix of experiences with a focus on family, entertainment, and sports. Visitors can enjoy popular activities at the arena entertainment facility, amusement park and shopping centre. The city is also home to significant landmarks including a sports facility stadium, a theme park, and a waterpark, offering ample opportunities for leisure and exploration. Its close proximity to Kansas City makes it a convenient and appealing choice for an extended holiday itinerary.
  • Downtown Kansas City: As a lively neighbourhood in the heart of Kansas City, Downtown Kansas City is celebrated for its city-themed, business, and family experiences. The area is dotted with a shopping centre, an arena entertainment facility and a shopping mall centre, ensuring there is something for every visitor. Proximity to key attractions such as a sports facility stadium, an event conference venue and a convention centre enhances its appeal as a dynamic destination for urban exploration.

Best time to go to Kansas City

If you're planning a trip to Kansas City, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from May to July, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January29.8°F (-1.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, booking an extended stay can often result in considerable savings. To find the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new journeys, resume previous ones, or manage your existing arrangements. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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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. Take in top local attractions such as GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium and Worlds of Fun. 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:

  • Worlds of Fun (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Santa Fe Trail (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium (1.3 mi / 2 km)
  • Kaleidoscope (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Oceans of Fun (7.2 mi / 11.5 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:

  • Berkley Riverfront Park (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Mill Creek Park (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Swope Park (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Creekside Baseball Complex (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Shawnee Mission Park (13.8 mi / 22.2 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 home?
Snap up your holiday home in Midtown - Westport and you'll be based in one of Kansas City's most popular areas. Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art are much-loved attractions here that'll occupy you during your visit.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Kansas City?
Based on our research, apartments are the most popular holiday property type in Kansas City. But as you know, everyone's idea of an epic stay isn't going to be the same. Stayz has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, so you're sure to discover the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kansas City?
The average price for a holiday home in Kansas City depends on several factors, including length of stay, property type and season. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with room to move around or an apartment for just you and your sweetheart, just add your travel dates to discover stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kansas City?
Prices for beach houses in Kansas City may vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Stayz and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Kansas City?
Pack up a suitcase for the pup in your life because Kansas City has 702 holiday homes that throw open their doors to pets. Let your furriest friend get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Kansas City?
Pack your swimwear and inflatable flamingo, because there are 81 houses with a private pool in Kansas City. Base yourself at one of these superb holiday homes and let every day be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz, then check the "pool" filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Kansas City?
When it comes to home amenities that people are looking for in Kansas City, an electric car charging station, a swimming pool and a garden are the most popular. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll find options to fit your taste and style, whether you're going away with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Kansas City?
Kansas City has 47 holiday properties that can accommodate 10 or more guests. These stays come with plenty of space to share good times with your nearest and dearest.
Are there holiday homes in Kansas City that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for a fun-filled adventure in Kansas City at one of our 697 family-friendly holiday homes. Many of these stays offer amenities that are ideally suited to trips with children, like laundries, bunk beds and pools. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Kansas City?
Keeping the kids occupied during your Kansas City holiday is a snap with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Worlds of Fun
  • Crown Centre
  • Science City at Union Station

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Kansas City?
Yes, you'll find 192 one-bedroom properties in Kansas City to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a superb choice if it's only two of you or if you're travelling solo. Throw in more space, privacy and convenience than a regular hotel, and you've got the makings of a getaway to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Kansas City?
You can select from 241 two-bedroom holiday properties in Kansas City. Put the kids in the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Kansas City?
There are 372 holiday homes with WiFi in Kansas City. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life during your break, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Kansas City?
Kansas City has 690 holiday homes where you'll be able to chill out in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a property on Stayz offering this perk, enter your preferred travel dates and use the filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Kansas City?
The minimum age can vary across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of the holiday home in Kansas City you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Kansas City for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Kansas City is up to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With many amenities such as washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get a perfect place to call your home away from home in Kansas City.