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A private backyard features a spacious wooden deck, complete with a round table and seating for four under a large umbrella. Lush green grass surrounds the area, and tall trees provide shade, creating a serene outdoor space ideal for relaxation.

Townhouse in Overland Park

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Bright and spacious townhouse close to everything

Welcome to Overland Park! This spacious townhouse is the perfect home for your family vacation/business trip: Locate in quiet and safe cal-de-sac, yet close to everything! Walking distance to park and Target store; 5 minutes drive to restaurants and shopping as well as grocery stores. Easy access to major freeways. This home is equipped with everything you need: washer/dryer; cooking ware; crib/pac n play available per request. Memory foam mattress. Beautiful private backyard and 2 car garage.

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Home in Overland Park

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

South OP, 4 Bedroom, Game Room, 85” TV

Welcome 2025! Weekend Getaway or Business Trip. Stay at our amazing 4 bedroom/3.5 bath home, fully furnished with a mid-century modern vibe. Enjoy the Lower Level featuring an 85" TV, a beautiful wood Stiga ping pong table, and a game table (we even provide poker chips). BBQ grill on the patio. Pets are welcome. Fenced back yard. Fully stocked kitchen. Many extras offered to anticipate a comfortable stay. If you forgot to pack it - we have it! Convenient HWY access. Let us host your next visit!

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An inviting dining area features a table set for six, accompanied by black chairs and natural placemats. A modern light fixture hangs overhead, while artwork adds interest to the wall. The kitchen area, visible in the background, showcases white cabinetry and contemporary appliances.

Townhouse in Lenexa

5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Art-filled Retreat w/ King Beds & Private Patio

Unwind at this art-filled, newly renovated townhouse minutes from restaurants, shopping and entertainment. Two king bedrooms with smart TVs make for a great getaway for two couples or a small family. Enjoy the fully-equipped kitchen or grill on the private patio. The basement serves as a lounge and office space and is equipped with a TV, sofa, desk, laundry room and full bath. Walk to the community pool or hit the courts for a game of basketball, tennis, or pickleball with provided equipment.

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A well-appointed kitchen showcases wooden cabinetry and granite countertops. Modern appliances and cooking utensils are organized on the counter. Two area rugs add texture to the tiled floor. A small dining table is situated near the window, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Home in Overland Park

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Entire Home, Cozy Retreat Near Kansas City

Come enjoy comfort in a cozy suburban setting. Plenty of room to spread out in this spacious home! It includes 3 beds, 2 full baths, a fully equipped kitchen and formal and informal dining areas. The large living room and outside deck allow for plenty of space to unwind and relax. This home is close to major highways, local shopping areas, and only 20 minutes from downtown Kansas City and Country Club Plaza. It is also universally accessible with wheelchair ramp and an adapted master bathroom.

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The kitchen features white cabinetry contrasted by granite countertops. Black appliances, including a stove and refrigerator, are complemented by decorative pendant lights. A large breakfast bar with two stools provides additional seating. A wall clock and vase of flowers add subtle touches to the space.

Home in Independence

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

KC Beautiful! 3bed. 2 Full bath-great location!

Indep Fully Rehabbed - mins from Royals & Chiefs Stadium, 10 mins from downtown & Power & Light District, 20 minutes to all other major KC attractions & events. Single family 3 bed 2 bath Sleeps 8, full finished basement w/ futon & separate full bath. 1 King bed, 2 queen beds & futon. Full kitchen. Includes washer/dryer, garage, large deck w/ patio table & BBQ Grill, self entry access w/ door key pad, cable tv & internet. Each bedroom has a 55 inch TV for streaming or gaming. Pets add charge

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A kitchen space is displayed, featuring an island with four black bar stools. Pendant lights illuminate the area, where stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinetry are visible. A doorway leads into another room, enhancing the openness of the layout.

Home in Grandview

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Resting Place, Grandview Home-Upper Level

Beautiful home in safe, quiet neighborhood. This listing is for the Upstairs Level of Home only, as seen in pictures & described, includes 3 bedrms/2 baths. Upstairs Level is completely separate & secure from Lower Level of home, with own separate entrance. Lower level may have other guests staying. To book the whole house, please book res. for the Upper and Lower separately. For Lower, search: The Resting Place, Grandview Home-Lower Level. *Please review house rules prior to any booking.

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A pool table is positioned in the foreground, with a sectional sofa and lighted wall accents creating a relaxed atmosphere. A doorway leads to a kitchen area visible in the background, characterized by bright lighting and modern cabinetry.

Home in Prairie Village

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Spacious Luxury Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Movie Theatre

Relax and take a break in this spacious family retreat! Check out the great outdoor space with 8-person hot tub, firepit and quite patio. Relax inside on the 12' sectional and watch your favorite movie on a 150" screen! Little kids will love swinging on the back yard playset, or climbing on the 25' pirate ship and two-story castle! Pool table in the game room is great for all ages! All bedrooms feature plush bedding and high quality mattresses and smart TVs. Full kitchen cutlery and utensils.

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A charming single-story home is framed by trees, with soft outdoor lighting enhancing the inviting facade. A spacious yard is covered in fallen leaves, and comfortable seating is arranged on the patio, creating a calming environment for relaxation.

Home in Overland Park

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Glenwood Getaway - Great Location!

Experience the best of Overland Park from our charming, updated ranch. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood near downtown, this home allows you to experience the local lifestyle at its best. With two bedrooms, a modern bathroom and all the comforts of home, you will never want to leave! The interior blends cozy charm with contemporary amenities, while the secluded half-acre backyard is perfect for unwinding. Whether you’re here for a weekend escape or a longer stay, your perfect getaway awaits!

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A welcoming entryway is highlighted by a wooden staircase leading to the upper level. To the left, a cozy seating area is complemented by a bright orange accent piece. The space features an inviting layout with natural light streaming in from multiple sources.

Home in Kansas City

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Remodeled in Midtown - Hot Tub by Plaza & Downtown

Stay in the center of it all! This beautifully remodeled 1910 home is a perfect blend of historic charm with modern amenities in the heart of Midtown! Relax in the large hot tub in the privately fenced backyard. Enjoy the spacious living room and dining area for gathering. Grab a cup of coffee from the coffee station. Step in the quiet office nook. The kitchen is fully stocked. Minutes away from Downtown, Westport, 39th Street, and the Plaza. Quick drive to the stadiums and the airport.

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A bright living room features a comfortable blue sofa and several chairs arranged around a circular wooden coffee table. A modern electric fireplace is situated beneath a framed artwork. A large bay window provides views of the tree-lined street outside.

Home in Prairie Village

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Charming, Stylish 3-bdrm house - Central location

Feel at home in this charming house on a quiet street. Styled with all new modern furnishings! Beautiful bay window in living room looks out onto a mature tree lined street. Take a family walk with the kids to the park down the street or take the dogs on a stroll through the peaceful neighborhood. Drink coffee or wine by the electric fireplace that makes the living room extra cozy during these winter months. 55" LG Roku Smart TV - log in to your favorite streaming services.

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The kitchen features a spacious layout with quartz countertops and modern appliances. A large fridge and built-in oven are visible, along with pendant lighting that enhances the bright atmosphere. Natural light streams through the windows, highlighting the clean design and welcoming space.

Home in Kansas City

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

McGee House - Modern&Spacious Home in Heart of KC

NEAR: CROWN CENTER - 3 min. drive POWER & LIGHT DISTRICT - 5 min. drive PLAZA - 7 min. drive ARROWHEAD & KAUFFMAN STADIUMS - 12 min. drive Welcoming home in KC with lots of space! Fully remodeled in 2021. Crossroads, Plaza, & Martini Corner are all close with great food spots. Or stay in to cook up a fun meal in the beautiful kitchen or grill out and enjoy the back deck & yard! Trendy coffee shops Billies Groceries & Filling Station are 5 minute walks.

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A bathroom entrance is visible, showcasing a modern vanity with a round sink and neatly arranged towels. Bright light illuminates the space, and a glass shower enclosure is positioned to the left. A doorway leads to a well-furnished living area in the background.

Home in Prairie Village

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cozy Retreat in heart of KC (Sleeps 8).

Family friendly home, located in picturesque Prairie Village, close to area attractions and restaurants—3 miles to the Country Club Plaza, 12 min to downtown, 20 min to Chief’s stadium, min away from Prairie Village shops & restaurants, & walking distance to the Fairway Creamery— where you can enjoy breakfast or a sweet treat. NO PARTIES or EVENTS as per Airbnb rules.