Kansas City holiday rentals

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Select from 825 houses, 52 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.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Kansas City (and vicinity)

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Peaceful & Charming Farmhouse;Firepit;Near Weston, St.Joe & Atchison ;Sleeps 10

Faucett

8% off
Price is AU$3,245
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$464 per night
includes taxes & fees
Peaceful & Charming Farmhouse;Firepit;Near Weston, St.Joe & Atchison ;Sleeps 10

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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
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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.

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 Kauffman Stadium. 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)
  • Edge of Hell Haunted House (1 mi / 1.6 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)
  • 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)
  • Overland Park 9/11 Memorial (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Blue Spring (18.8 mi / 30.3 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.
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.
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 Stayz.
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.
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.
Are all fees included in the Kansas City 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 Kansas City holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes 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 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 Kansas City holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Kansas City 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 Kansas City holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Kansas City 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 Kansas City?
A long-stay holiday home 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 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 Kansas City holiday home?
Book your Kansas City 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 Kansas City?
Prices for holiday homes 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Kansas City 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.
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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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