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A dining area is highlighted by a round wooden table surrounded by four gray chairs. Floating shelves are adorned with books and decorative items. A large potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while a decorative mirror reflects light and space.
Home in Kansas City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Coveted Museum District Stylish Eastlake Victorian

Step into this exquisitely renovated Eastlake Victorian on tranquil Oak St, in Kansas City’s vibrant Southmoreland, steps from Nelson-Atkins, KCAI, Plaza, and Westport. This 3-bed, 2-bath gem boasts soaring ceilings, floating cedar shelves, and a private backyard patio for serene retreats. Enjoy designated parking and a walkable Museum District, just 4 blocks from the Main Street. Blending historic elegance with modern flair, this chic haven promises an unforgettable stay in KC’s cultural heart.

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Bungalow in Kansas City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

KC World Cup Stay: Tiki Bar, Pool, Sauna, & Plunge

A 125-year-old bungalow packed with personality. Inside you’ll find curated worldly décor, many lounge spaces, and the house’s most famous feature: the Lucky Kitty Tiki Lounge, a hidden bar built inside the old garage. Outside, relax in the barrel sauna, cold plunge, and stock tank pool, gather around the fire pit, and unwind under the string lights after a night exploring Kansas City. It’s a one-of-a-kind stay just minutes from downtown, the stadiums, and some of the city’s best restaurants.

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The octagonal cottage is surrounded by a well-manicured lawn and features a stepping stone pathway leading to a patio area. Large windows with shutters offer natural light, and a small air conditioning unit is visible on the side of the structure.
Guesthouse in Eudora
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Cozy cottage getaway in garden paradise

Get away and relax in a whimsical octagonal cottage surrounded by a lush garden, overlooking a aqua pond and the Wakarusa river. You will have everything you need for a romantic date night or an inspiring place to slow down and reconnect with nature. •1 bedroom open living space with lots of natural light and beautiful views. • Coffee cart with microwave and electric burner and mini frig are provided. • Paddle boat at the lower pond & 2 disc golf nets available for fun. •NO PETS ALLOWED

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A tree house constructed from natural materials is elevated among tall trees, offering a secluded view of the surrounding forest. Outdoor decking provides space for relaxation, while a staircase leads down to the ground, surrounded by lush greenery.
Treehouse in Excelsior Springs
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Robber's Roost Tree House at Beautiful SundanceKC Lake Retreat

Magical tree house nestled among oaks on our beautiful 200-acre national park-esque ranch fringed in gorgeous limestone boulders surrounding a spring-fed 15-acre private lake with outdoor living area and sand beach. Great for swimming, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding and excellent fishing. We are 5 minutes from downtown Excelsior Springs, Excelsior Springs Golf Course and 3EX municipal airport. We live on-site and will generally be available throughout your stay should you need or desire.

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The exterior of the pool house features large glass windows that enhance natural light, showcasing a blend of modern architecture and a heated pool. A patio area is visible, with lounge furniture positioned beside the pool and artificial turf complementing the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Kansas City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

The Black Walnut KC Pool House & Hot Tub

Beautiful pool house that sleeps up to 5 with two amazing king size beds, a queen pull out couch, and twin bed along with a beautiful full bathroom, kitchenette, laundry, and bar! Custom artificial turf, heated pool, and hot tub that are open year round make this a unique resort style stay in the heart of the favorite neighborhood of all of Kansas City - Brookside! We do not do parties or events, but love your furry family! @theblackwalnutkc Perfect for couples, families or friendscations!

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A spacious living area features a large, light-colored sectional sofa positioned on a textured area rug. Exposed wooden beams and modern pendant lights highlight the ceiling. In the background, an open-concept kitchen is partially visible, showcasing a clean, renovated design.
Loft in Kansas City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Truman Loft

Truly one of a kind Historic property converted into a spacious, cozy loft in the heart of South KC. This 100-year-old space(5 min from HS Truman farm. He spoke on this stage on his first political campaign) has been completely rennovated with concrete countertops, beautifully vaulted ceilings, huge bathroom, built in workspace and even a fun kid's room. Let the natural light pour through the massive windows or close the curtains and dim the lights:) We hope you enjoy it as much as us!

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Home in Fairway
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Prestige-Stunning Home W/Game Room+ Mins to Plaza

⭐ Fully renovated 3BR home in Fairway, KS — minutes from KC attractions ⭐ Main-level primary suite with spa-style en-suite bath + clawfoot tub ⭐ Open-concept kitchen with quartz counters + full coffee bar ⭐ Cozy living room with gas fireplace + Smart TV ⭐ Upstairs game room with Xbox + lounge space ⭐ Private office, exercise area, and landscaped backyard ⭐Conveniently located less than 5 minutes from The Shops of Prairie Village and roughly 10 minutes from the Country Club Plaza!

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A spacious balcony is visible, featuring a small table and chairs, ideal for enjoying outdoor meals. The railing provides a clear view of the tree-lined street below, showcasing autumn foliage in vibrant hues, while the skyline can be seen in the distance.
Loft in Kansas City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 605 reviews

Private Penthouse +Balcony Overlooking 39th Street

Located atop the Meshuggah Bagels along the iconic West 39th Street, this renovated 3rd level flat is truly an urban oasis. Guests are treated to comfortable accommodations with private access to your own balcony overlooking 39th Street! Get a glimpse of Kansas City through the eyes of a local! Be sure to check out the virtual guide book full of local restaurants, shops, and nightlife. There’s something for everyone. From global cuisine to barbecue, shopping and more!

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A bright and airy living space features a white sectional sofa and a sleek coffee table. A television is mounted on a wooden shelf, which displays decorative items and books. Light floods in through two windows, highlighting the warm tones of the wooden floor.
Guesthouse in Kansas City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Coho (Cozy Boho) Carriage House, Near Plaza

Come experience this century old, newly renovated carriage house right in the heart of Kansas City! With extremely close proximity to the city’s favorite destinations, this historic abode will help make your stay convenient and cozy. Locations and their distances from where you'll be: - The Nelson-Atkins Museum - 1.6 Miles - The Plaza - 1.7 Miles - Kansas City Zoo - 4 Miles - Union Station - 4.6 Miles - Downtown - 5.1 Miles - Chiefs & Royals Stadiums - 5.6 Miles

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Home in Kansas City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Skyline | Hot tub | Rooftop Patio | Amazing Views

Hot tub, fire pit, rooftop patio and amazing views of the KC Skyline! Brand new home, with comfortable king size beds, 3 tv's and modern decor. Outdoor grill, picnic table, wood fire pit and rooftop gas fire pit. Hammocks, corn hole and board games. After booking, guests are required to complete a renter’s agreement and provide a valid government-issued photo ID prior to check-in. This is required for all guests without exception.

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Home in Kansas City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Private Retreat in Walkable Waldo Neighborhood

✔ Free Parking ✔ Laundry Included ✔ 10–15 min to Plaza / Downtown ✔ 20 min to Stadiums ✔ Fast WiFi ✔ Quiet neighborhood Terrific private home in Waldo neighborhood of KC a short drive to the streetcar, Plaza, Stadiums, Power & Light, Crossroads and Downtown as well as Leawood, Prairie Village and Overland Park. Highly rated, highly trusted local Superhosts. No big unreachable property management company or out of town owners here.

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The studio features exposed brick walls and wood-paneled ceilings, creating a warm ambiance. Two sleek seating chairs are positioned in front of large double doors that provide natural light. A dining table is visible in the background, accompanied by a minimalist pendant light.
Guest suite in Kansas City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,127 reviews

WestSide Brick Barn Studio

The Brick Barn Studio is a sweet and peaceful private space on the first floor of a late 19th century Carriage House. Guests enjoy private entry to their accommodation, mini kitchen, shower/bathroom, and laundry, king mattress on a unique built-in bench platform, and a convertible sofa for another guest or two. There is a privacy curtain provided for guests who would like a little separation between the bed and sleeper sofa.

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