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Charming Pet Friendly Retreat!
Apartment in Kansas City with kitchen and patio
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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
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Kansas City, MO
- Place, Kansas City Art Institute9 min walk
- Place, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art11 min walk
- Place, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art13 min walk
- Airport, Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)29 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Charming Pet Friendly Retreat!
Discover The Charlotte Retreat—your cozy KC hideaway in historic Midtown! This stylish 1-bed bungalow offers comfort, charm & unbeatable location near the Plaza, Downtown, Westport & Brookside.
🏡 Cozy living room + Smart TV
🛏️ Queen bedroom w/ deck access
☕ Fully equipped kitchen + coffee bar
🛁 Premium bath products
🌿 Multiple outdoor seating areas
📍 Close to top KC attractions
Your perfect urban escape awaits!
Host will not be at the home during the stay but am always just a phone call or text away!
Nestled in the heart of historic Midtown Kansas City, The Charlotte Retreat offers unbeatable access to some of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods and cultural landmarks. Whether you're here for art, sports, dining, or history, everything you need is just minutes away.
You're only a short drive from the renowned Country Club Plaza, home to high-end shopping, fountains, and premier dining. Art enthusiasts will love being close to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, a must-visit for its impressive collection and beautiful grounds.
Looking for vibrant nightlife or unique local charm? Head over to Westport, Brookside, or Waldo—each packed with bars, boutiques, coffee shops, and eateries that showcase Kansas City’s creative and welcoming spirit. The home is also near UMKC and Rockhurst University, making it a convenient option for campus visits or events.
Catch a game? No problem—Arrowhead Stadium (Chiefs) and Kauffman Stadium (Royals) are just 15–20 minutes away. And for those flying in or out, Kansas City International Airport (MCI) is only a 20-minute drive.
Whether you're here for business or pleasure, The Charlotte Retreat puts you right where you want to be—close to everything, yet tucked away in a peaceful, historic neighborhood.
Guests will be able to access the entire home including front and backyard.
Welcome to The Charlotte Retreat – Your Cozy Home Base in the Heart of Kansas City
The Charlotte Retreat is a thoughtfully designed one-bedroom bungalow located in one of Kansas City’s most historic and central neighborhoods. Whether you're in town for business or a relaxing getaway, this charming home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience—all just minutes from the Plaza, Downtown, Brookside, and Waldo.
Living Room
Settle in and make yourself at home. The living area features a comfortable sectional sofa, perfect for enjoying a quiet evening with a movie or curling up with a good book. A 55" flat-screen Smart TV and high-speed internet provide seamless access to your favorite streaming platforms like Netflix and Hulu.
Kitchen
The kitchen comes fully equipped with everything you need to prepare a home-cooked meal, including cookware, utensils, and a microwave. Coffee lovers will appreciate multiple brew options: a Keurig, drip coffee maker, pour-over, and French press. A variety of k-cups, along with sugar and creamer, are provided for your convenience.
Bedroom
Relax and recharge in the cozy queen-size bed featuring hotel-quality sheets and plush pillows. A sliding glass door off the bedroom leads directly to the side deck, offering a tranquil space to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with a drink in the evening.
Bathroom
The full bathroom includes a tub and shower combo and is stocked with premium Tommy Bahama bath products—shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and lotion. Each guest will receive a large bath towel and washcloth, along with dark towels for makeup removal.
Outdoor Space
Enjoy outdoor seating on both the front and side decks, ideal for soaking up sunshine or enjoying a quiet moment. Lawn chairs in the front yard also offer a perfect spot to relax and take in the neighborhood.
Parking
Free street parking is available on both sides of the one-way street in front of the home. Please note that there is no private driveway.
Additional Details
Convenient access to Kansas City’s top neighborhoods and attractions
Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or business trips
We look forward to hosting you and helping make your stay in Kansas City unforgettable. The Charlotte Retreat is more than just a place to sleep—it’s your home away from home.
Professionally managed by Cozy in KC
Fully licensed and registered with the City of Kansas City (Permit No. NSD-STR-01415
The home is within walking distance of several locations, however, if you don't enjoy walking Uber is another great option. In addition to Uber, the KC streetcar provides a free transportation option starting from Union Station and running all the way to the River Market.
*BOOK YOUR STAY WITH CONFIDENCE! THIS PROPERTY IS PROPERLY REGISTERED AND LICENSED TO HOST!
*IDENTITY VERIFICATION and PROPERTY INSURANCE REQUIREMENT: To help you relax and enjoy your stay, we have partnered with SafelyStay, Inc. to provide all reservations with damage protection of up to $1,500. This protection plan is $45 for all stays under 29 nights, and is included in the cost of your booking. Stays 30-59 nights will be required to pay an additional insurance premium of $305 directly on our website. Stays longer than 59 nights will be separately charged for damage protection extension at the rate of $130/30 days. Please note, guest screening is also required for any bookings made through VRBO or direct. Once your booking is confirmed, you will be contacted by Safely to complete an identity verification before your reservation date for any direct or VRBO bookings.
*PARTIES - All gatherings must be limited to 4, this is monitored and guests violating this rule will be charged a mandatory $700 fine. NO EVENTS OR PARTIES ARE ALLOWED.
*PETS - We do allow pets with host approval. If you are planning on bringing a pet please notify us once you complete your booking. There is a $75 pet fee for one pet or $125 for two, the fee is collected once the booking is confirmed and paid in full. Contact us for questions. (Guests are required to pick up after their pet, host provides dog bag stations.) This home does not have a fenced yard but the neighborhood is perfect for walking. There is a $500 fine for any unauthorized pets.
There are several stairs leading up to the property so if stairs are an issue this property is not a good fit!
*CANCELLATION POLICY - Guests can receive a full refund minus processing fees (approximately 4%) if they cancel up to 5 days before check in. No refund will be provided if cancelling less than 5 days before check in.
🏡 Cozy living room + Smart TV
🛏️ Queen bedroom w/ deck access
☕ Fully equipped kitchen + coffee bar
🛁 Premium bath products
🌿 Multiple outdoor seating areas
📍 Close to top KC attractions
Your perfect urban escape awaits!
Host will not be at the home during the stay but am always just a phone call or text away!
Nestled in the heart of historic Midtown Kansas City, The Charlotte Retreat offers unbeatable access to some of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods and cultural landmarks. Whether you're here for art, sports, dining, or history, everything you need is just minutes away.
You're only a short drive from the renowned Country Club Plaza, home to high-end shopping, fountains, and premier dining. Art enthusiasts will love being close to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, a must-visit for its impressive collection and beautiful grounds.
Looking for vibrant nightlife or unique local charm? Head over to Westport, Brookside, or Waldo—each packed with bars, boutiques, coffee shops, and eateries that showcase Kansas City’s creative and welcoming spirit. The home is also near UMKC and Rockhurst University, making it a convenient option for campus visits or events.
Catch a game? No problem—Arrowhead Stadium (Chiefs) and Kauffman Stadium (Royals) are just 15–20 minutes away. And for those flying in or out, Kansas City International Airport (MCI) is only a 20-minute drive.
Whether you're here for business or pleasure, The Charlotte Retreat puts you right where you want to be—close to everything, yet tucked away in a peaceful, historic neighborhood.
Guests will be able to access the entire home including front and backyard.
Welcome to The Charlotte Retreat – Your Cozy Home Base in the Heart of Kansas City
The Charlotte Retreat is a thoughtfully designed one-bedroom bungalow located in one of Kansas City’s most historic and central neighborhoods. Whether you're in town for business or a relaxing getaway, this charming home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience—all just minutes from the Plaza, Downtown, Brookside, and Waldo.
Living Room
Settle in and make yourself at home. The living area features a comfortable sectional sofa, perfect for enjoying a quiet evening with a movie or curling up with a good book. A 55" flat-screen Smart TV and high-speed internet provide seamless access to your favorite streaming platforms like Netflix and Hulu.
Kitchen
The kitchen comes fully equipped with everything you need to prepare a home-cooked meal, including cookware, utensils, and a microwave. Coffee lovers will appreciate multiple brew options: a Keurig, drip coffee maker, pour-over, and French press. A variety of k-cups, along with sugar and creamer, are provided for your convenience.
Bedroom
Relax and recharge in the cozy queen-size bed featuring hotel-quality sheets and plush pillows. A sliding glass door off the bedroom leads directly to the side deck, offering a tranquil space to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with a drink in the evening.
Bathroom
The full bathroom includes a tub and shower combo and is stocked with premium Tommy Bahama bath products—shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and lotion. Each guest will receive a large bath towel and washcloth, along with dark towels for makeup removal.
Outdoor Space
Enjoy outdoor seating on both the front and side decks, ideal for soaking up sunshine or enjoying a quiet moment. Lawn chairs in the front yard also offer a perfect spot to relax and take in the neighborhood.
Parking
Free street parking is available on both sides of the one-way street in front of the home. Please note that there is no private driveway.
Additional Details
Convenient access to Kansas City’s top neighborhoods and attractions
Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or business trips
We look forward to hosting you and helping make your stay in Kansas City unforgettable. The Charlotte Retreat is more than just a place to sleep—it’s your home away from home.
Professionally managed by Cozy in KC
Fully licensed and registered with the City of Kansas City (Permit No. NSD-STR-01415
The home is within walking distance of several locations, however, if you don't enjoy walking Uber is another great option. In addition to Uber, the KC streetcar provides a free transportation option starting from Union Station and running all the way to the River Market.
*BOOK YOUR STAY WITH CONFIDENCE! THIS PROPERTY IS PROPERLY REGISTERED AND LICENSED TO HOST!
*IDENTITY VERIFICATION and PROPERTY INSURANCE REQUIREMENT: To help you relax and enjoy your stay, we have partnered with SafelyStay, Inc. to provide all reservations with damage protection of up to $1,500. This protection plan is $45 for all stays under 29 nights, and is included in the cost of your booking. Stays 30-59 nights will be required to pay an additional insurance premium of $305 directly on our website. Stays longer than 59 nights will be separately charged for damage protection extension at the rate of $130/30 days. Please note, guest screening is also required for any bookings made through VRBO or direct. Once your booking is confirmed, you will be contacted by Safely to complete an identity verification before your reservation date for any direct or VRBO bookings.
*PARTIES - All gatherings must be limited to 4, this is monitored and guests violating this rule will be charged a mandatory $700 fine. NO EVENTS OR PARTIES ARE ALLOWED.
*PETS - We do allow pets with host approval. If you are planning on bringing a pet please notify us once you complete your booking. There is a $75 pet fee for one pet or $125 for two, the fee is collected once the booking is confirmed and paid in full. Contact us for questions. (Guests are required to pick up after their pet, host provides dog bag stations.) This home does not have a fenced yard but the neighborhood is perfect for walking. There is a $500 fine for any unauthorized pets.
There are several stairs leading up to the property so if stairs are an issue this property is not a good fit!
*CANCELLATION POLICY - Guests can receive a full refund minus processing fees (approximately 4%) if they cancel up to 5 days before check in. No refund will be provided if cancelling less than 5 days before check in.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number NSD-STR-00697
About the area
Kansas City
Midtown - Westport, a neighbourhood in Kansas City, is home to this apartment. Harrah's Casino is a cultural highlight and some of the area's popular attractions include LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and Kansas City Zoo. Check out an event or a game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, and consider making time for Worlds of Fun, a top attraction not to be missed.

Kansas City, MO
What's nearby
- Kansas City Art Institute - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- University of Missouri-Kansas City - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
- Uptown Theater - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 17 min walk
- Starbucks - 13 min walk
- Oddly Correct - 5 min walk
- The Levee Bar & Grill - 15 min walk
- KFC - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
5 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ken B.
3 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great stay in Milwaukee
Ken B.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sweet D.
5 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy Tiny Home!
Sweet D.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
8/10 Good
Thom K.
11 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute spot in a convenient location.
Thom K.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kari C.
17 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great tiny house!!
Kari C.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Andy S.
13 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very good
Andy S.
Stayed 12 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kayla B.
3 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy indeed
Kayla B.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Edward F.
10 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy in KC is the best!
Edward F.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kristi H.
24 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just what we needed!
Kristi H.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
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16 Aug 2025
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