Family-friendly vacation rentals in Kansas City

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Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a colorful blanket and decorative pillows. A bedside table holds a lamp, while rustic wooden beams highlight the ceiling. The room opens into a hallway with visible textures, enhancing the overall charm of the space.
Guest suite in Central Hyde Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 993 reviews

AJ's Little Ranch Guest Suite in Hyde Park

Pass through the private entrance and into a lodge-like hideaway modeled on Ralph Lauren's famous ranch. Rich leather and warm wood finishing deliver a rustic-but-modern feeling. Watch cable TV or use your favorite streaming app via an Amazon Firestick from the comfort of the electric reclining luxurious bed. Guest will have all they need for a short weekend visit or an extended stay with a dedicated bathroom, their own fully functional kitchenette (with the exception of an oven) and a quaint area providing a worktop for eating or working. The guests will have exclusive access to the entire private suite during their stay. The host’s private residence is located just above the Airbnb unit and encompasses the remainder of the home. Guest are asked to remember that the yard, patio, porch, upper levels of the home and the locked storage portion of the lower level just adjacent to the Airbnb unit is unavailable to guests. The host will never enter the rented unit without gaining prior permission from the guest or in the case of a life-threatening emergency or a disaster related to the home. Guests can enjoy an autonomous stay with an optional self check in through a separate, keyless entry to the private unit. Although it allows for a carefree, independent stay, guests can rest well knowing their hosts are close by. In fact, they live in the same home, just above where the unit is located making it easy to get answers or receive assistance during their stay. The eclectic mix of grand homes in this historic Hyde Park neighborhood has an energized spirit that conveniently brings guests to the pulse of the City's heartbeat. Travel under 2 miles to sports arenas and the vibrant Power and Light District. For those guests that have a car, there is off street, well lit, covered parking just a few steps from the entrance. If you require alternate transportation, Kansas City has several choices for getting around the city. Uber, Lyft and Z-trip (cabs) - These are smart phone app based scheduling options. Rides can be requested using their smart phone apps that are downloaded from your phones app store. City Buses - The Airbnb is located on the city bus route and can be accessed from more than 5 bus stop within a 3 block radius of the rental. These give access to all routes throughout the city. Bus runs 7 days a week but frequency and schedules vary. Generally they are available Mon-Fri, 5 am to midnight and Sat-Sun, 9 am to 2 am but should be verified on the RIDEKC website. Streetcar - The Kansas City Street car is free and runs every 15 minutes between Crown Center and the River Market. The details can be found on the RideKC website. Ride share bikes - Public bike rental stations are available throughout the city. Information found at the KCbcycle website. Ride share scooters - For shorter distances or a fun way of sight seeing in the city; two ride share scooter options are available: Lime and Bird . To quickly get started and get further details, search for Bird or Lime apps on your smart phone in your providers app store. When guest arrive, they should pull in and proceed up through the stone walls on either side to the top to park under the covered carport parking space nestled within the wooden fence. The Airbnb unit has its own private entrance about half way down the driveway on the side of the house. Guest will enter using the keyless entry code provided to them in the check in procedures. After proceeding down to the lower level, guests will have exclusive access to the entire private suite during their stay. The property shares a common driveway with the home next door. Although they understand Airbnb guests will be staying in the unit, we ask that you be courteous and quiet when outside, parking or transferring luggage to the unit. This is especially important in the evening hours or overnight. Justin and Aaron ask that you contact us upon arrival to let us know you’ve made it safely and without issue. At that time, they can answer any questions you have, give you a brief introduction to the space or you may choose to independently explore and discover the space on your own. Since we live just above the unit, guest should feel free to call or text should they need anything during their visit. Housekeeping, linen and supply refreshment will be done on the following schedule unless a specific request is made by the guest: 1-6 night stays Occurs after the guest checks out on the last day of their stay Weekly, 7 nights Occurs after the guest checks out on the last day of their stay. However, guests may make specific requests to replenish supplies or identify housekeeping needs. Monthly 7-30 days Occurs on the 7th day of the guests stay and each weekly anniversary day thereafter. Prearrangements will be made with the guest to determine the best time. Below is an inventory of items the guests are provided as part of the Airbnb. Please let us know if there is something you require during your stay that is not on the list and we’ll do our best to include it prior to your arrival. Outside: Dedicated, off street, carport covered parking (one car only) Kitchenette: Listing in detail for extended stay needs. Coffee maker Tea pot Hot plate Microwave Dishware Wine glasses Toaster oven Refrigerator Drinking glasses Sauce pan/skillet Mixing bowls Silverware Wine opener Can opener Dish Drying pad Dish Soap/dispenser Coffee Mugs Bowls Hand Towels Dish Rags Creamer Sparkling Water Bottled Water Sugar Tea Sweetner Honey Variety of Condiments Jam Ice Trays Paper towels Salt & Pepper Bathroom: Room Heater Walk in Shower Hand Soap Bar Soap Shampoo Conditioner Body Wash Bath Towels Bath Mat Bath Robes Face rags Hand Towels Tissues Cotton balls Q-Tips Body Lotion Plunger Shaving Cream Mouth wash Commons/Entry: Guest Guide Table/Worktop USB charging ports Pens Notepad Magazines Vacuum Ironing board Iron 2 folding chairs Fire Extinguisher Electrical outlet at worktop Door alarm Bedroom: Electric reclining bed Pillows Blankets Iphone Speakers Television Cable channels Wireless access Space heater Luggage stand Alarm Clock Clock radio Room Safe Wireless printer Reading Chair Foot stool Window Alarm Dresser Hangers Reading lamp Games The eclectic mix of grand homes in this historic Hyde Park neighborhood has an energized spirit that conveniently brings guests to the pulse of the City's heartbeat. Travel under 2 miles to most of Kansas City's key points of interest including the Nelson Atkins Museum, Royals and Chiefs sports arenas, historic outdoor Plaza shopping and the vibrant Power and Light District in downtown Kansas City.

Top guest favorite
A bright, open living and dining area features a comfortable sofa and coffee table in front of a wall-mounted TV. Natural light floods through large windows, illuminating the modern kitchen and dining area, which includes a work desk and chair against a wall adorned with artwork.
Apartment in Country Club Plaza
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

The Comfy Plaza Suite 1 BR w/Fully Stocked Kitchen

🌃⭐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!

Top guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with striped bedding and layers of soft blankets. A dark upholstered bench with textured throws sits at the foot of the bed. A bedside lamp provides soft lighting, and a decorative cabinet stands nearby.
Guest suite in Olathe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Secret Garden Short Stay

1 King Bed. 1 Twin air mattress rollaway (plz req rollaway) Washer/Dryer for your use. Wi-Fi Fiber. Sep. fenced backyard area with Priv. entry into your basemnt area that is located around the back of our main house. Parking space on prop. Dog park, walking trails. Pet fee is charged. Close to highwy, & shopping. We also have Solar panels that provide some back up for the heat/air and refrig. Entire daylight basement is separate from us upstairs with locked door. Does have couple of steps.

Guest favorite
A cozy corner showcases a wooden bench adorned with decorative cushions, a potted plant, and a console table. A vibrant area rug lies beneath, while framed artwork adds color to the wall. A mirror reflects the warm tones of the space.
Apartment in Union Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Midtown Retreat #1: A Hovel of One’s Own

Quiet, private space in the middle of Kansas City. 5 minutes to the WWI Museum, Crossroads arts district, Power&Light restaurant and bar district. 10 minutes to Westport, the Plaza, Nelson Atkins Museum, Union Station and the River Market. 15 minutes to all the metro hospitals. Walk to bars, grills, local coffee and vegan food. Unplug in the gentle quiet of this beautiful space. Play a game. Read a book. Talk to someone you love. If you need a screen to unwind make sure to bring one.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a dark sectional sofa paired with a patterned chair. A coffee table sits on a striped rug, with a modern television mounted on the wall. Natural light streams through the large windows, enhancing the neutral color palette.
Townhouse in Kansas City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

1109 KingBd *Garage*Disabled Frndly

Great space for family or business travel, includes garage. Close to Legends shopping, I70 and I435 highways. We say disability friendly because it is a new build with wide doorways and a no barrier entrance from the garage. We have lowered the digital garage door keypad to wheelchair height. The largest bathroom has front loader laundry, a roll up sink and a no barrier shower with grab bars and an adjustable shower head. Trash carts are on the North side of the building.

Guest favorite
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 Volker
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 541 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!

Superhost
A cozy seating area features a brown couch and two light-colored armchairs facing a fireplace. A wooden coffee table and a small side table are placed between the chairs. Decorative shelves with plants and accessories are mounted above the fireplace.
Guest suite in Grandview
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Cozy Guest Suite with Fireplace & Private Entrance

Come enjoy your stay at our home with a private entrance and outdoor patio in the back of the house in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood. You will have an entire guest suite to yourself including one bedroom with an attached bathroom as well as a pull out couch for additional sleeping arrangements. Prepare meals and cocktails at the wet bar before settling down in front of the fireplace and watching your favorite movie on the smart TV w/ access to free wifi.

Guest favorite
A compact studio space features a kitchenette equipped with an electric stove, mini-refrigerator, and microwave. A twin-size bed with a light blue bedspread is adjacent to a small dining area with a table and chairs. Storage solutions include a wardrobe and shelves.
Guest suite in South Plaza
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Cozy studio: inviting, work-and-play neighborhood

Small, private studio complete with laundry, kitchenette, outdoor space and more! Located in the amenable South Plaza neighborhood, you will be just steps away from the Plaza shopping district, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Whole Foods supermarket, Loose Park, and other attractions. Others, such as the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Union Station are just a few minutes away by car or easily-accessible public transportation.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a gray sectional sofa and a small dining table with two chairs. A television is mounted on the wall above a black mini-fridge. Natural light enters through a small window, and a decorative rug lies on the wood-style floor.
Guest suite in Shawnee
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

The Saloon - Private Entrance/Space!

Welcome to The Saloon. This 600 sq feet space is perfect for those who need a quick getaway or traveling through Kansas City. Located just 15 minutes from the Power & Light District, 22 minutes from Arrowhead Stadium, and 20 minutes from MCI Airport. This space has no access to thermostat, (the space does have heat) - we do provide a space heater, as some guests have complained about being too cold when really cold days/nights.

Top guest favorite
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 Westside North
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,060 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.

Guest favorite
A bright living area features a modern couch adorned with colorful cushions. A small chair and table occupy one corner, and large windows provide natural light, offering views outside. A patterned area rug adds warmth to the space, enhancing the minimalist decor.
Home in Kansas City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 986 reviews

Minimalist Modern Strawberry Hill Get-Away Home

Entire, separate entry, second floor studio. Minimalist modern decor, nice clean small space with everything you need. We aim to have your stay be an enjoyable experience, greeting you with a clean home, ensuring you have what you need during the stay, and being available as needed. Approximately 5-10 from downtown KCMO, Power and Light, City Market. Within walking distance of a few local family owned restaurants and bars.

Top guest favorite
A charming outdoor patio is illuminated by string lights, creating a cozy ambiance. A variety of seating options can be seen amidst lush greenery and flower beds, providing a welcoming space for relaxation. The brick exterior of the home contrasts with the warm glow from the lights.
Apartment in Edwardsville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Apartment H-Hideaway Cozy Stay among flowers

If you are looking for a quiet stay in a country setting but still minutes away from the city this is your place. Enjoy the eclectic style of this one bedroom suite on the lower level of our home with a private entrance. We offer a full galley kitchen with a few of our favorites for snacking. Our space is nestled on our Hobby Farm. We are minutes from I-435 & I-70.

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    400 of Kansas City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kansas City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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