Independence holiday rentals

We found 1,817 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 89 homes, 12 apartments and other holiday rentals in Independence that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Independence

Showing deals for:25 Dec - 1 Jan

Pool
Interior
Exterior
Pool
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Estate Home Hot Tub Beach view Wi-Fi 8 acres 5000 sqft 4 bd 3.5 bath

Greenwood

9% off
AU$13,718
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,960 per night
includes taxes & fees
Estate Home Hot Tub Beach view Wi-Fi 8 acres 5000 sqft 4 bd 3.5 bath
Property grounds
Living area
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Massive Home 5 mins to Arrowhead Stadium and 15 mins from Downtown Kansas City

Kansas City

8% off
AU$9,529
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,361 per night
includes taxes & fees
Massive Home 5 mins to Arrowhead Stadium and 15 mins from Downtown Kansas City
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Interior
Exterior
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

The Treehouse Retreat

Blue Springs

12% off
AU$3,763
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$538 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Treehouse Retreat
Step into a living room designed for relaxation and connection.
Prepare a delicious meal in the spacious kitchen
Enjoy a nice delicious meal in the dining area.
Wonderful balcony with a downtown view!
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

6 KING Beds + Walk to Streetcar + Balcony

Kansas City

8% off
AU$8,888
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,270 per night
includes taxes & fees
6 KING Beds + Walk to Streetcar + Balcony
Enjoy the spacious room w/ a 55'' Smart TV, 2 desks and chairs for work or play!
Enjoy the spacious room w/ a 55'' Smart TV, 2 desks and chairs for work or play!
Miscellaneous
Main level LR with open concept, ADA approved, offering easy step-free access!
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

✧KC Speedway Retreat - 10 mins to Everything!✧

Kansas City

11% off
AU$4,660
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$666 per night
includes taxes & fees
✧KC Speedway Retreat - 10 mins to Everything!✧
Living area
Living area
Dining
Room
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

A Little Farm Feel in the Big City

Overland Park

11% off
AU$3,164
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$452 per night
includes taxes & fees
A Little Farm Feel in the Big City
Dining
Living area
Living area
Games room
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Modern Prairie Village Home - Minutes from parks, shopping, dining

Prairie Village

8% off
AU$6,159
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$880 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern Prairie Village Home - Minutes from parks, shopping, dining
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Exterior detail
Interior
Wonderful
(197 reviews)

Boutique Cottage on Gated Estate 3 bd 2 ba Getaway wifi cable ADA entry Hot Tub

Greenwood

8% off
AU$3,379
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$483 per night
includes taxes & fees
Boutique Cottage on Gated Estate 3 bd 2 ba Getaway wifi cable ADA entry Hot Tub
Room
Dining
Private kitchen
Interior
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Rock House Retreat - 5 min to Arrowhead / FIFA

Independence

8% off
AU$1,819
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$260 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rock House Retreat - 5 min to Arrowhead / FIFA
Living area
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
Living area
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Midtown Getaway: Walk to KC Streetcar-Dining/Entertainment + Fire Pit!

Kansas City

12% off
AU$10,004
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,429 per night
includes taxes & fees
Midtown Getaway: Walk to KC Streetcar-Dining/Entertainment + Fire Pit!
Interior
Room
Interior
Living area
Very good
(6 reviews)

Stylish KC FarmhouseHugeFencedYard

Mission

9% off
AU$5,271
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$753 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stylish KC FarmhouseHugeFencedYard
Living area
Outdoor dining
Interior
Dining
Exceptional
(63 reviews)

Stylish West Plaza Retreat w/ Huge Yard, BBQ, and Games

Kansas City

8% off
AU$4,690
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$670 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stylish West Plaza Retreat w/ Huge Yard, BBQ, and Games
Room
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Kansas City Quiet Cottage

Kansas City

8% off
AU$4,948
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$707 per night
includes taxes & fees
Kansas City Quiet Cottage
Dining
Private kitchen
Living area
Interior
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Midtown Manor Speak Easy + Hot Tub! - 1 Mile to Plaza

Kansas City

12% off
AU$10,008
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,430 per night
includes taxes & fees
Midtown Manor Speak Easy + Hot Tub! - 1 Mile to Plaza
Property grounds
Outdoor dining
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Vintage Space! 60 Seconds from Downtown Lee Summit

Lee's Summit

8% off
AU$2,035
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$291 per night
includes taxes & fees
Vintage Space! 60 Seconds from Downtown Lee Summit
Room
Exterior detail
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

*NEW* Mid-Century Modern Bungalow! Ideal Location -3Bed/2BR

Kansas City

8% off
AU$4,496
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$642 per night
includes taxes & fees
*NEW* Mid-Century Modern Bungalow! Ideal Location -3Bed/2BR
Outdoor dining
Exterior
Dining
Living area
Wonderful
(21 reviews)

Private Suite King Bed, Kitchen & Laundry

Liberty

6% off
AU$1,312
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$187 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private Suite King Bed, Kitchen & Laundry
Private kitchen
Room
Living area
Interior
Excellent
(21 reviews)

Spacious Studio Living with Lounge Space — Close to Downtown & Hospitals!

Kansas City

8% off
AU$1,309
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$187 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Studio Living with Lounge Space — Close to Downtown & Hospitals!
Living area
Interior
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Charming Hearthstone Flat: Your Chic KC Hideaway

Kansas City

8% off
AU$1,420
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$203 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Hearthstone Flat: Your Chic KC Hideaway
Breezeway
Living Room
Upstairs
Backyard
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Trailview: Walk to Stadium! Free Fubo for World Cup, Plenty of Parking! Dogs OK

Kansas City

13% off
AU$3,491
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$499 per night
includes taxes & fees
Trailview: Walk to Stadium! Free Fubo for World Cup, Plenty of Parking! Dogs OK
Room
Private kitchen
Dining
Interior
Very good
(10 reviews)

CLEAN AND COZY HOME JUST MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN OVERLAND PARK

Overland Park

7% off
AU$2,882
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$412 per night
includes taxes & fees
CLEAN AND COZY HOME JUST MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN OVERLAND PARK
Exterior
Living area
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Entire Home in Kansas City, Kansas

Kansas City

7% off
AU$2,024
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$289 per night
includes taxes & fees
Entire Home in Kansas City, Kansas
Living area
Outdoor dining
Interior
Room
Wonderful
(37 reviews)

Pet friendly home, quiet neighborhood,multiple lakes,sports.

Blue Springs

8% off
AU$2,291
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$327 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pet friendly home, quiet neighborhood,multiple lakes,sports.
Dining
Living area
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

The Indy Inn - 5 min to Arrowhead / FIFA

Independence

8% off
AU$2,419
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$346 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Indy Inn - 5 min to Arrowhead / FIFA

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Historical Independence will entice you

Enjoy the area's churches, museums and festivals with a rental holiday home in Independence. Renowned for its sporting events, shopping and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium and Worlds of Fun are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Independence

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Independence a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Worlds of Fun (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Oceans of Fun (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Kansas City Zoo (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Belvoir Winery (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Independence

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Independence is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Berkley Riverfront Park (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Swope Park (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Smithville Lake (24.8 mi / 39.9 km)
  • Burr Oak Woods Conservation Area (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Cave Spring Interpretive Center (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)

Transport to and around Independence

The nearest airport is in Kansas City International Airport (MCI), located 21.4 mi (34.5 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, the main station serving the city is Independence Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Independence when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Independence, Missouri, a great area to stay is the historic downtown district. This charming neighbourhood offers a lovely blend of heritage and modern conveniences, making it a delightful base for your visit. Here, you can explore the Harry S. Truman Library and Museum, which provides fascinating insights into the life and presidency of the 33rd President of the United States. Additionally, the area features the Truman Home, where visitors can step back in time and appreciate the home where Truman lived before and after his presidency.Another appealing option is the area surrounding the Independence Centre, which is the largest shopping mall in the region. This neighbourhood not only provides convenient access to numerous retail options but also features a variety of dining establishments, ensuring that you have plenty of choices for meals and snacks during your stay.In terms of properties, you can find a diverse selection in both areas, ranging from quaint cottages to larger family homes, suiting various preferences and group sizes.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Independence?
In Independence, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 200 available throughout the area. These homes typically offer spacious rooms, featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces ideal for family gatherings or relaxing after a day of exploring local attractions like the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum or the historic Independence Square. Additionally, there are about 48 apartments and 24 condos, which provide a more compact option for those seeking a convenient stay, often including amenities such as laundry facilities and easy access to nearby restaurants. For a quaint experience, several cottages are also available, offering a charming atmosphere for visitors looking to unwind in a peaceful setting.
Are there any family house rentals in Independence?
In Independence, Missouri, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 27 options to choose from. Visitors can find homes in neighbourhoods like the historic district, which is rich in American history and close to significant sites such as the Harry S. Truman Library and Museum. Properties in this area typically offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces, making them ideal for family gatherings and meals together.Additionally, many homes come with amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. Families can also take advantage of nearby parks and playgrounds, which provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Independence?
In Independence, Missouri, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, with around 10 options to choose from. The area offers a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including family-friendly residential areas that provide an inviting space for travellers.Guests can expect a range of amenities in these rentals, such as private pools, hot tubs, spacious outdoor patios, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Many properties also feature comfortable living spaces, barbecue areas, and landscaped gardens, great for enjoying the warm weather.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Independence?
In Independence, Missouri, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a welcoming destination for travellers with pets. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where pets can play.The neighbourhoods in and around Independence provide a blend of suburban comfort and easy access to local attractions. Nearby parks, such as the beautiful Independence Park and the expansive George Owens Nature Park, offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities with your pet, including walking trails and picnic areas.Moreover, the area features pet-friendly cafes and shops, ensuring that both you and your furry friend can enjoy your stay to the fullest.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Independence?
In Independence, Missouri, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 264 options available. These accommodations typically offer amenities that cater to the needs of professionals, including free Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, and desks with chairs, ensuring a productive work environment.The area is well-connected, making it convenient for those who may want to balance work and leisure. Independence is steeped in history, with attractions such as the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum nearby. Visitors can also explore the beautiful parks and local dining options, making it a pleasant place to stay while working remotely. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Independence?
In Independence, popular holiday rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and onsite parking for added convenience. Many properties also feature coffee and tea makers, great for enjoying a warm beverage at any time of day. Guests can expect comfortable outdoor spaces, such as decks or patios, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the fresh air. Additionally, having a desk in many rentals provides a dedicated area for work or planning activities during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Independence for a holiday rental?
The peak travel season in Independence, Missouri, runs from May to July, making this the most popular time for holiday rentals as families and tourists flock to the area. With July being the highlight of this bustling period, visitors can engage in various outdoor activities and local events, enjoying the warm summer temperatures that typically range from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius.During this vibrant month, Independence comes alive with numerous attractions, including historical sites and cultural festivals, providing an engaging backdrop for sightseeing and relaxation. The pleasant weather allows for comfortable exploration of the iconic Harry S. Truman Library and Museum, as well as the picturesque downtown area, where you can discover charming shops and eateries.If you're considering a more budget-friendly option, November presents a wonderful opportunity to experience Independence without the crowds. While it's the low season, you can enjoy the peaceful ambience and take advantage of lower rental rates, all while appreciating the unique charm of the town during this quieter time.Ultimately, your best time to visit Independence will hinge on whether you prefer the lively summer atmosphere filled with activities or the serene, reflective beauty of the autumn months.
What are the top attractions in Independence?
In Independence, Missouri, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that reflect the city's rich history and culture. The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, located in the historic district, offers insights into the life and presidency of Truman, complete with exhibits and memorabilia. Nearby, the Truman Home allows guests to see the former residence of the 33rd president, providing a glimpse into his family life.The city's Historic Independence Square is a vibrant area filled with shops, restaurants, and local events, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and dining. For those interested in the pioneer era, the National Frontier Trails Museum showcases the stories of westward expansion and the trails that shaped the region.Nature enthusiasts can visit the beautiful parks in the area, such as the expansive Fleming Park, which features walking trails, picnic areas, and a lake for fishing and boating. The nearby Lake Jacomo is great for outdoor activities, including hiking and birdwatching.Additionally, the Independence Event Centre hosts various concerts and events throughout the year, adding to the city's lively option.
Are all fees included in the Independence holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz 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.
Are there any Independence holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Independence 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 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.
Are there any discounts for Independence holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Independence on Stayz, 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.
Can I change or cancel my Independence holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Independence holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz'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". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Independence?
A long-stay holiday home in Independence 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 vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz'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 favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Independence holiday home?
Book your Independence holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Independence?
Prices for holiday homes in Independence 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Independence to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz 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.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, 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.
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