Holiday rentals in Shawnee
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Explore 170 holiday rentals in Shawnee
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Shawnee holiday rentals start at $52 SGD per night before taxes and fees
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110 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities
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Find 40 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
80 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
170 of Shawnee holiday rentals include wifi access
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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Shawnee rentals
4.9 Average rating
Shawnee stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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The Little House: Cozy Home in Overland Park
- Adorable house on large lot (not a guest house/cottage) - 110 ft Driveway - Sleeping quarters with queen size bed (comfy memory foam mattress) - Living room with 40" smart TV, sofa-sleeper and additional seating - Fully equipped kitchen w/ eating area - Full bathroom w/ clawfoot tub/shower - Sunroom w/ seating area and daybed - Washer/dryer - Office area w/ desk - Deck w/ outdoor seating and grill - 10 min from the Plaza, 15 min from Westport and Downtown, 25 min from the airport - $25 pet fee
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.
Royal Rabbit Charming Bungalow
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Three bedrooms with an additional loft space makes this a perfect house for families. Plenty of off street parking with a large fenced yard, fire pit, deck and basement play room provides space for everyone. The large kitchen and dining area allow for meals both big and small. Conveniently located with easy access to downtown Kansas City, Speedway, Legends and Plaza Shopping, Arrowhead & Kauffman Stadiums and Union Station.
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!
Comfy 3-Bedroom House in Merriam
This beautiful home is located in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood in Merriam, KS, yet only minutes away from downtown KC and the Country Club Plaza. Conveniently situated near parks, shopping, and dining, this place is your perfect base to explore the vibrant Kansas City area. Ideal for families, friends, or solo travelers seeking a relaxing place to stay. The home features modern amenities, cozy furnishings, and a fully equipped kitchen. We warmly welcome people of all backgrounds.
Cozy Craftsman
Charming Craftsman Bungalow – Walk to Dining & Entertainment! Stay in this cozy bungalow literally steps away from top spots! Enjoy dinner at The Pourhouse, cocktails at award-winning Drastic Measure, and shows at the Aztec Theatre. Sleep soundly on plush beds, relax with your favorite shows, and admire Kansas City-inspired decor. Unwind on the porch or in the garden. Walk to parks, shops, and dining, with easy access to downtown, stadiums, and the airport. Your perfect KC stay awaits!
Modern Retreat. Hot Tub 15 mins to downtown
Welcome to your home away from home! This uodated, bright and inviting retreat has everything you need for a comfortable stay. Enjoy the spacious open-concept main floor with a massive island perfect for gathering. Thoughtfully designed with a calm, relaxing vibe in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood. Plush memory foam beds and a TV in every room. Outside offers two entertainment spaces with a hot tub, TV, Traeger, Blackstone, charcoal grill, propane fire pit and wood-burning fire pit.
Melrose Place
A perfect home away from home. Centrally located in beautiful Shawnee. Perfect for families, friends or those traveling for business. This newly updated home has everything to make you feel welcome - WiFi, flat screens, washer/dryer, queen size beds, well equipped kitchen and much more. Close to neighborhood shops, restaurants and local breweries. 15 minute drive to The Plaza, Downtown KC, Village West Area, Arrowhead and Kaufman Stadiums.
Summer Getaway in Shawnee w/ Firepit, Cozy KC Home
Your perfect summer getaway awaits! Relax in a quiet Shawnee neighborhood while staying just minutes from Kansas City’s top attractions, shopping, dining, breweries, and outdoor adventures. Spend your days exploring local parks, attending summer festivals, concerts, catching a Royals game, or enjoying family fun around KC. Then return to a comfortable, peaceful home to unwind and recharge after a day of summer memories.
Sheep Farm Barndo-Cabin
This is Kansas. Live your dreams of sleeping in a barn. Breathe some fresh air. Pet some sheep. Feed the chickens. Rediscover life beyond your phone. This is where inspiration is born and great American poetry is written. Experience a little slice of heaven in the Kansas City metro. (Oh, and sleep on the comfiest, highest-rated mattress on the internet with 800-thread-count, 100% Egyptian cotton sheets.)
Vine & Petal - A Cottage Retreat
IG Handle: @vine_and_petal Ready to escape the hustle and bustle of the city without compromising on amenities? Join us at the Vine & Petal cottage retreat where we invite you to relax and unwind. We are conveniently located 3 minutes from I-435, 8 minutes from I-70, and 10 minutes from Legends Shopping Center including the Kansas Speedway and Sporting KC. Photographers send inquiries only.
Tumbleweed - Walk to Coffee + Dining + Garage
Welcome to The Tumbleweed — your modern escape in the heart of Shawnee! 🌼 Walkable to Downtown Shawnee (local shops+dining) 🌼 Two private balconies 🌼 Private off street parking + garage 🌼 Pet friendly + on site dog park 🌼 Full size in unit washer & dryer + detergent provided 🌼 Two full size bathrooms 🌼 Work space perfect for remote work or school 🌼 Approximately 15 minutes to downtown KC
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When is the best time to visit Shawnee?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $157 SGD | $168 SGD | $182 SGD | $151 SGD | $157 SGD | $176 SGD | $169 SGD | $173 SGD | $174 SGD | $174 SGD | $161 SGD | $160 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -2°C | 1°C | 7°C | 13°C | 18°C | 23°C | 26°C | 25°C | 20°C | 14°C | 6°C | 1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Shawnee?
Consider stays near parks, historic areas, or residential neighborhoods for a quieter experience. Areas around community centers or green spaces are frequently suggested for easy access to Shawnee’s local activities.
What are the best things to do in Shawnee with kids?
Kids enjoy hands-on activities at local museums, nature play areas, and splash pads in warmer months. Parks and family-friendly farms provide opportunities to explore and play together.
What are some of the best things to do in Shawnee?
Shawnee has walking and biking paths, living history museums, and parks with playgrounds. Seasonal markets and community festivals highlight local makers and traditions throughout the year.
How is the weather in Shawnee?
Shawnee has cold winters around 20–38°F (-7–4°C), and warm, humid summers peaking near 88°F (31°C). Most rainfall falls from April to August, so a light rain jacket or umbrella is a practical addition to your packing list.
When is the best time to visit Shawnee?
Spring and early fall are often recommended, as Shawnee has mild temperatures around 55–75°F (13–24°C) and a lively schedule of community events. Late spring brings blooming gardens and outdoor activities.
What are the best places to visit in Shawnee?
Visitors often explore living history museums, established parks, and vibrant farmers markets. Public art installations and local cafes showcase Shawnee’s community character.
What are some hiking trails in Shawnee?
Shawnee has paved and natural-surface trails winding through parks, wooded areas, and around local lakes. Trail networks often accommodate walking, running, or cycling with scenic views and wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Shawnee?
Families can explore interactive history museums, picnic in community parks, or play at local aquatic centers. Seasonal festivals often feature hands-on activities, live music, and kid-friendly attractions.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Shawnee?
Explore nearby nature trails, botanical gardens, or local art museums. Regional historical sites and family-friendly attractions are often recommended for those looking to experience more of northeastern Kansas.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Shawnee?
Many vacation rentals in Shawnee welcome pets, especially in residential areas near parks or greenways. Neighborhoods with access to walking trails are often chosen by travelers with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Shawnee?
Be sure to check for seasonal festivals and local sporting events, which can lead to vibrant community gatherings. Comfortable walking shoes and layers will help you enjoy Shawnee’s changing weather and outdoor spaces.
What is Shawnee known for?
Shawnee is known for its blend of local history, established parks, and a community spirit reflected in annual festivals and farmers markets. The city also has living history programs and family-oriented recreation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Shawnee?
Explore community art installations, lesser-known walking trails, or locally owned bakeries tucked into Shawnee’s neighborhoods. Farmers markets and independent craft shops also invite discovery.
What are the best foods to try in Shawnee?
You can sample locally rooted flavors such as Kansas City-style barbecue, homestyle pies, and dishes featuring Midwestern produce. Local bakeries and cafes often serve regional favorites alongside classic comfort foods.
What should I bring for a trip to Shawnee?
Pack layers to accommodate shifting temperatures, especially during spring and fall. A rain jacket, comfortable shoes for exploring parks, and sun protection will help you make the most of outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Shawnee like?
Shawnee’s nightlife centers around casual bars, local breweries, and venues with live music or trivia nights. You may also find seasonal outdoor concerts and relaxed spots for late-night dining.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Shawnee?
Shawnee has Old Shawnee Days in early June, which brings together music, food, and local traditions. Community farmers markets and outdoor concerts are frequently suggested throughout the warmer months. Autumn often sees additional seasonal gatherings around city parks.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Shawnee?
Shawnee has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, often featuring extra bedrooms and outdoor space. Many are located near playgrounds, parks, or community centers for convenient family outings.
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