Kansas City holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 111 homes, 16 apartments and other holiday rentals in Kansas City that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Kansas City

  • Historic Naval Heritage: Explore the USS Kansas City and delve into local maritime history.
  • Cultural Immersion: Visit the Kansas City Museum to engage with the vibrant local heritage.
  • Urban Oasis: Relax in serene city parks offering a perfect escape amidst urban bustle.
  • Downtown Delights: Enjoy lively streets filled with diverse dining and cultural experiences.
  • Scenic Recreation: Wander through picturesque areas like Wyandotte County Lake Park.

Popular types of accommodation in Kansas City

Experience the charm of Kansas City, Kansas, a vibrant destination filled with attractions and unique experiences. From the scenic beauty of Wyandotte County Lake Park to the rich history at the Kansas City Memorial Hall, the city offers something for everyone. When planning your stay, consider our diverse range of holiday rentals, including private holiday homes, villas, and apartments, ensuring you find the perfect base for your adventures in Kansas City.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the comfort and privacy of a fully furnished home, ideal for families or groups seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Villas: Experience luxury in a spacious villa, often featuring beautiful gardens and amenities for a relaxing getaway.
  • Apartments: Choose a convenient apartment for a city-centre stay, perfect for those wanting easy access to local attractions.
  • Condos: Opt for a modern condo that offers a blend of comfort and convenience, often with shared facilities.
  • Cottages: Embrace a quaint cottage for a charming retreat, ideal for those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle.**

Top attractions in and around Kansas City

Kansas City, Kansas, offers a delightful mix of attractions for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore the USS Kansas City, engage with local history at the Kansas City Museum, and enjoy the serene landscapes of urban parks. This vibrant city is perfect for those seeking a city-themed holiday filled with diverse experiences and cultural richness. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the unique charm and activities that Kansas City has to offer.

  • Kansas Speedway: A premier motor racing venue, Kansas Speedway offers thrilling NASCAR events and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for adrenaline seekers and sports enthusiasts alike.
  • Crown Center: This lively precinct features family-friendly attractions and outdoor spaces, providing a delightful environment for leisurely strolls, dining, and shopping experiences.
  • Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: Renowned for its extensive art collection, this museum showcases diverse works, offering a rich cultural experience amid stunning architecture and beautiful parkland.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kansas City, explore the beautiful landscapes at the Country Club Plaza, where you can enjoy a charming evening stroll. Consider a sunset riverboat cruise for stunning views of the skyline and a delightful dining experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the interactive exhibits at the Kansas City Museum, discovering the wonders at the Science City, or enjoying a day at the expansive Kansas City Zoo, where children can encounter diverse wildlife and participate in engaging activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Kansas Speedway, where you can enjoy the adrenaline rush with your group. Feel the excitement in the air as you cheer on your favourite drivers and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic venue.

*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

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Kansas City with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, in addition to conveniences such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group get-together. Luckily, you can apply filters for all these features—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, ensuring they have access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kansas City: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their beloved four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz accommodations that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kansas City: If you’re seeking holiday lets with offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Kansas City

Kansas City, Kansas, offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly attractions and urban experiences. Visitors can explore its lively downtown area, which features a mix of cultural landmarks, parks, and dining options. The city is perfect for families, business travellers, and those seeking a friendly atmosphere. Enjoy the friendly people and the inviting vibes as you discover the unique charm of Kansas City, Kansas, and its myriad of engaging activities and experiences.

  • Kansas City: A vibrant metropolis, Kansas City offers a dynamic blend of family, business-themed, and city experiences. Located 5km away from the central hub, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions including a modern shopping centre, expansive shopping mall, and an arena entertainment facility. The area is renowned for its landmark sports facility stadium, a prominent event conference venue, and another impressive stadium, making it a hub for both leisure and corporate events.
  • Downtown Kansas City: This bustling neighbourhood is known for its lively urban atmosphere, hosting a mix of family, business-themed, and city experiences. Situated 5km away from Kansas City, it boasts easy access to a stylish shopping centre, an arena entertainment facility, and a well-appointed shopping mall center. The district is close to a notable sports facility stadium, a major event conference venue, and a convention centre, providing a rich tapestry of cultural and commercial attractions.
  • North Kansas City: North Kansas City is a thriving city that caters to family, city-themed, and business-themed interests. Located 6km from Kansas City, it offers a diverse array of experiences with attractions such as a shopping centre, a fun-filled amusement park, and live music concerts. The local attractions include a key event conference venue, a significant sports facility stadium, and a popular theme park, making it an exciting destination for visitors of all ages.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 make your next journey more affordable? Try keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices do tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay can often lead to substantial savings. To locate the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for organising your travel plans. Whether you’re starting a new trip, continuing from where you last stopped, or simply reviewing your arrangements, you’ll find all your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilising the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Lively Kansas City will entice you

The area's festivals and live music are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Kansas City. This city's sporting events, shopping and restaurants draw many visitors. GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium and Worlds of Fun are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Kansas City

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Kansas City has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Worlds of Fun (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium (3.3 mi / 5.2 km)
  • LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Oceans of Fun (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Kansas City Zoo (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kansas City

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Kansas City is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Berkley Riverfront Park (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Swope Park (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Creekside Baseball Complex (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Shawnee Mission Park (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Lake Olathe Park (21.2 mi / 34.2 km)
  • Smithville Lake (23.3 mi / 37.6 km)

Transport options to and around Kansas City

Fly into Kansas City International Airport (MCI), the closest airport, located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kansas City when booking a holiday home?
Rosedale is among the more in-demand locations to book a holiday property in Kansas City. Spend your stay here to enjoy the convenience and privacy that comes with having the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Kansas City?
According to our data, houses are the most popular type of property in Kansas City. But of course, everyone's idea of an epic trip is bound to be different. Stayz has holiday homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you're sure to find the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kansas City?
The average price for a holiday home in Kansas City can vary depending on factors such as property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a cosy cottage ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to discover stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kansas City?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Type in your Kansas City travel dates to view your options on Stayz. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Kansas City?
You're in luck! There are. You can choose from 39 holiday homes that cater to pets in Kansas City. Many of our pet-friendly holiday homes come with an outdoor space for your fur baby to have fun in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Kansas City?
Mark the "pool" box in our filter tool and take your pick of three houses with private pools in Kansas City on Stayz. Morning swim, afternoon splash or midnight soak? Free time is up to you when your Stayz holiday home boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Kansas City?
Nearby museums, a water view and a firepit top the list of most popular home amenities in Kansas City. Whether you plan to travel on your own, with your other half or a group of dear friends, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that suits your style with all the conveniences you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Kansas City?
With three properties that can host 10 people or more in Kansas City, you don't have to leave anyone off your guest list. From fun family holidays to events like anniversary parties and weddings, Stayz can help you find a large group home that fits the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Kansas City that welcome kids?
Bring the entire family together for an unforgettable adventure in Kansas City at one of our 39 family-friendly holiday properties. Many of these stays offer conveniences that are perfect for trips with youngsters, such as dining rooms, extra bedrooms and pools. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Kansas City?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your Kansas City holiday is a cinch with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Kansas City Childrens Museum
  • Boulevard Drive-In Theatre
  • Kansas City Memorial Hall

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Kansas City?
You can choose from five one-bedroom homes in Kansas City. Whether you'd like a comfy cottage or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom homes are just right if you don't need lots of room. One of the main perks of having your own digs? You won't ever have to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Kansas City?
Pick from 21 two-bedroom homes in Kansas City. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Kansas City?
You'll find 19 holiday homes with WiFi in Kansas City. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on your holiday, but still want 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?
There are 36 Stayz holiday homes with air conditioning in Kansas City offering that gentle, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Enter your chosen travel dates and then use our handy filter tool to look for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Kansas City?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of your chosen Kansas City stay before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Kansas City for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Kansas City is up to the property. Simply enter your chosen travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get a perfect place to call your home away from home in Kansas City.