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By Famous Plaza+Near DT 1BR APT w/ KTCHN+WorkSpace
🌃⭐Embrace comfort and convenience in our 1-bedroom Plaza oasis⭐🌃 Nestled in KC's premier shopping and dining district, this Airbnb offers comfort and style. Enjoy a short walk to the Plaza's renowned shops, restaurants🍝, and entertainment options👨🎤, or relax💤 in our inviting living area after a day of exploring. The fully equipped kitchen allows for easy meals at home, or savor local cuisine minutes away. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a memorable stay in the heart of KC

Cottage West-2bedroom-EZ access to hwy
We have thought of every detail. You are HOME! Permit: NSD-STR-00261 Lounge in a gorgeous clawfoot bathtub! Bedroom 1- queen bed. Bedroom 2- full bed that guests have described as "the best night's sleep [they] have ever had." 2 Couches in living room Kid friendly Pet friendly 54" Roku TV w/Netflix, Hulu & more. A back porch for sipping coffee or practicing yoga and front porch for smokers. Fully stocked. From kitchen spices & pantry essentials, a coffee/tea station, even a washer & dryer.

KC World Cup Stay: Pool • Tiki Bar • Cold 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.

Adorable Studio in Kansas City area w/ fast wifi
Located in a quaint little neighborhood tucked away just 3 minutes from the stadiums and only 15 minutes from downtown, this will be your perfect getaway spot. Or, equipped with blazing 1GB fiber internet, it's a great spot for longer term stays for students and remote work travelers. The area is quiet with easy access to highways wherever you're headed. This private, studio-style apartment has a full kitchen, full bath and full laundry with everything you'll need to make your stay enjoyable.

San Vincente Lake Cabin at SundanceKC
Our beautiful light filled cabin with wood-burning fireplace is perched above our spring-fed 15 acre private lake next to the common outdoor lounge area and sand beach. We have 200 acres of gorgeous property with limestone boulders and hiking trails throughout. The lake is great for swimming, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding and offers excellent fishing. We are five minutes from downtown Excelsior Springs, Excelsior Springs golf course and 3EX municipal airport. Relax, rejuvenate and play.

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!

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!

Amazing House with Heated Pool & Rooftop Hot Tub!
Experience an exceptional stay at our Kansas City vacation rental. Whether it's the stunning views, the year-round heated saltwater pool and hot tub access, or the top-notch furnishings and bedding; We have everything to make your stay unforgettable. Our well-appointed furnishings, bedding, and mattresses ensure your comfort during your stay. Come and enjoy the best that Kansas City has to offer! **3-night minimum on weekends/ 2-night minimum on weekdays/strict no-party policy.**

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!

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.

Chateau Waldo - Cuddle-up Charming Home
Now booking for the World Cup! Our home is just 15 minutes from the soccer stadium!! Come stay at our charming updated Waldo retreat located in the heart of Kansas City! As a young couple starting out, my wife and I renovated this sweet home and made it beautiful. This lovely two-bedroom house features a remodeled kitchen and bathroom, office space, and a custom built screened in outdoor back patio. KC License # NSD-STR-00929

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.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Kansas City Zoo
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

The Nelson & Plaza Condo w/ free parking!

Charming Space with Parking/King Bed/Street Car

A little touch of home.

Historic, Industrial Flat in the Heart of KC

3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Private Townhouse

Country Club Plaza Retreat | Top Floor View

Historic KC Firehouse #8 - 40

Botanical Condo on Broadway
Family-friendly house rentals

Minimalist Modern Strawberry Hill Get-Away Home

Soaking Pool • Hot Tub • 27 min to Arrowhead

modern x charming 1930s farmhouse! 10 min plaza!

Sunrise Lake House- Private 12 acre lake with pool

16 Guests ~ Arcade ~ Hot Tub ~ Sauna ~ Fire Pit

Secluded ½ Acre Retreat • Fully Remodeled

Newly Renovated Game Day Retreat - 1 Acre Yard!

Charming Waldo Reader's Retreat
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

High-End Hobbit House

Delightful Patio Retreat w/Pool Table in South KC

Where's Waldo? - Garage Loft

Cozy Downtown Apartment

Dowtown KC Retreat Free Parking Gym Massage Chair

Peaceful and Cozy in Kansas City

Historic House Kansas City

Rosedale Hills Stone Villa #2
Other great holiday rentals near Kansas City Zoo

Perfect entertainment home!

Trendy Mid-Century Bungalow

Presidential Suite · 2 Living Rooms · 2 King Beds

Relax @ MO'S Place

Cheerful 2-bedroom cottage

Westwood cottage in garden setting

Waterfall Garden Cottage Lux Beds 5 Min. 2 DT KCMO

Historical log cabin nestled in the woods
Destinations to explore
- Oceans of Fun
- Kauffman Stadium
- GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
- LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City
- Kansas City Convention Center
- The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
- Legends Outlets Kansas City
- Snow Creek Ski Area - 2022 OPEN WEEKENDS
- T-Mobile Center
- Jacob L. Loose Park
- University of Kansas - Lawrence Campus
- Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
- Union Station
- Overland Park Convention Center
- Midland Theatre
- Children's Mercy Park
- Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
- Kansas Speedway
- Hyde Park
- Uptown Theater
- Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
- Kansas City Power & Light District
- Crown Center
- National World War I Museum and Memorial





