Holiday rentals in Great Bend

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A charming tiny house with a light blue exterior and a steeply pitched roof is set against the backdrop of open fields. The illuminated entrance features a small staircase leading to the door, while the gravel pathway complements the rural landscape.
Tiny home in Gorham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Tiny House On The Plains - Luxury Tiny Home

Enjoy a cozy experience staying in an authentic luxury tiny house. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of rural Kansas, picturesque farmland & open skies - perfect for stargazing. This tiny space features self checkin, a queen-sized bed, loft with a full-sized bed, smart TV, Wi-Fi, an electric fireplace & kitchenette with mini fridge, microwave, induction stovetop & coffee maker. Basic dishes & cooking supplies provided. Full bathroom comes stocked with towels, shampoo, conditioner & body wash.

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A historic limestone building stands amidst expansive green fields, with a dramatic cloud formation in the sky above. The structure features a simple design and is framed by nearby trees, contributing to a serene countryside setting.
Home in Ellsworth
5 out of 5 average rating, 631 reviews

Historic Limestone Cabin with Loft in the Country

My place is a historic limestone building with a loft, located on my family farm. One mile away from the interstate and 6 miles north of Ellsworth, you’ll love its convenience as much as its coziness, history, and quaint charm. My place is good for couples and solo adventurers that are looking for a unique experience in the country that isn't too far off the beaten path. This is a private building near the main farmhouse with its own living space, kitchenette, bathroom, and loft bedroom (queen).

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A renovated train car is positioned on a green lawn, featuring a wooden deck with a dining table and chairs. String lights are displayed above, while the sunset paints the sky in soft hues. The car displays distinctive lettering along the side.
Train in Hutchinson
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Boxcar #2 Santa Fe Chief

Have you ever slept in a train car? Come enjoy this unique experience of staying in a newly renovated train car that actually used to be used for transporting goods along the rails between Chicago and Las Angeles. Come enjoy the peaceful, quiet, wide open spaces where we have chosen to park this boxcar, walk out through through the patio doors onto the back deck and soak up the beautiful sunsets surrounding you, not to mention the sunrises you are able to see in the mornings! No pets please

Top guest favourite
A large two-story home features a brick façade and a distinct chimney. The attached sunroom showcases expansive windows, inviting natural light. A paved driveway leads to the carport, and a grassy area surrounds the house, complemented by a mature tree nearby.
Home in Lyons
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Beautiful Classic Georgian home near The Square!

The Sparrow is a large home with unique features you will certainly enjoy! It has 3 spacious bedrooms (king, queen, and 2 twins) fit for up to 6 guests comfortably. There are 2 unique sun rooms to spend your quiet time and a large living room with TV and classic furnishings. The dining room is large enough for the entire family and kitchen has everything you need for preparing your own meals! Located in walking distance to the square, there is plenty of restaurants and boutique stores nearby!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the barn cottage is featured alongside a tall, cylindrical silo. A small outdoor seating area with a table and chairs is positioned near the wall, while a basketball hoop stands on the concrete surface, creating a recreational space.
Barn in Hutchinson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Red Barn Cottage At Borntrager Dairy

Experience the peaceful setting of this unique little cottage in a restored barn that once housed cows and horses. Star-gaze from your private backyard. Come and Shop the Farm Store for all your food items. Sample freshly bottled, delicious, and creamy milk that was produced 50 feet away. Buy cheeses, eggs, meats, and more. After Store Hours? Order online at borntragerdairymarketdotcom. We will deliver your order to the cottage fridge. Note: No parties with alcohol allowed.

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Tiny home in Rush Center
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Brent & Jean’s Tiny house

This tiny house in a tiny western Kansas town offers rest and relaxation. Arrive early to enjoy a beautiful western Kansas sunset and sleep peacefully! This house was built by my high school students and I at Ness City High School. There is a concrete patio with a fire pit to enjoy the evening. Our neighbors to the west often have calves and the neighbors to the north horses in their pasture. Coming so will be a small laundromat to the south of the tiny house. Come be our guest!

Top guest favourite
A dark-colored sofa features textured cushions and decorative pillows. One pillow has the word 'RELAX' embroidered, offering a cozy spot for unwinding. The setting is brightened by natural light coming from a nearby window.
Home in Raymond
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

E E’s Place

Cozy country setting, hunters haven and tranquil mornings, yet have amenities of WIFI / Roku Ready TV! Nearby farm/country sounds such as ducks, chickens, alpaca, cows, goats, geese farm sounds. No animals are on this property. We are a Kansas Tourism Site. Please note we may host Harvest Host Guests next to property. We provide farm information and products under tourism. Please be respectful to neighbors and Harvest Host Camping Guests. Thank You and enjoy your stay.

Top guest favourite
A single-story home features a welcoming front porch with wooden railing. Surrounding trees provide shade over the grassy yard, and a garage is seen to the right. Soft light from the setting sun enhances the peaceful atmosphere of the property.
Home in Dorrance
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cozy Cottage~Close to Interstate & Wilson Lake

After a long day of traveling, working, fishing, swimming, or hunting, step into our very clean, cozy home, and relax. Central Heat/Air, WiFi, Roku TV, newly remodeled bathroom, and an overall peaceful space. Fully stocked kitchen with full size fridge and access to laundry room and all supplies. Plenty of free parking on the property. Dorrance is a very safe, family friendly, area. Wilson Lake is a short drive away where you can swim, hike, bike, fish, boat, and kayak!

Guest favourite
A kitchen is presented with black cabinetry and modern appliances. A white refrigerator and a stove with a blue oven are prominently featured. A window allows natural light to illuminate the space, which includes a sink and countertop area.
Home in Claflin
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Bungalow House ** 3 bed, Near Cheyenne Bottoms !

Come stay in our 2 bed, one bath house. You will have the entire house to yourself, family friendly neighborhood, kids playground across the street! We are located three blocks off Hwy 4 in Claflin. Grocery store, and bar/grill uptown as well as a couple boutiques, and Millers of Claflin Furniture store. We are 5 miles from Cheyenne Bottoms. *** Pets are allowed with a fee of $40 per stay. Pick up after pets with bags provided ***No smoking indoors.

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A single-story home is set in a serene location with large trees surrounding it. A well-maintained driveway leads to a garage, while the inviting front porch features seating. Large bay windows bring in natural light, complementing the home's relaxed exterior.
Home in Great Bend
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The Ranch House of Great Bend, KS

This beautiful 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home has been fully remodeled with guest comfort in mind. Located on a quiet end-of-the-road street and corner lot. A grocery store, Starbucks, and other shops & eateries are a short walk away. To the south, you’ll experience open space, beautiful sunsets and enjoy the fresh Kansas air. Large bay windows light up the living room where you’ll also find a workstation to stay productive and enjoy the scenery.

Guest favourite
A living room area reveals a comfortable sofa adorned with pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a round dining table that seats four. Natural light filters through window curtains, highlighting a decorative rug beneath. An accent chair and a floor lamp add to the cozy ambiance.
Home in Great Bend
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

The Farmhouse Great Bend - Backyard w/ Firepit.

Newly remodeled Farmhouse style. 2 bedroom 1 bath home close to downtown Great Bend. Fully-equipped and updated kitchen with gas range and coffee bar. Dining room table sits 4. 2 seats at the bar. Fenced in corner lot back yard with large space for your pets and full privacy. Fast wifi for work or play. We have a 58 inch smart tv in the living room equipped with Disney+, Netflix and Hulu. Pets are allowed, just choose the pet fee when booking.

Top guest favourite
A compact kitchen area features white cabinetry with a wooden countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave, are visible. A coffee maker is positioned on the countertop, accompanied by decorative plants and a textured backsplash.
Cottage in Great Bend
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

The Hideaway

Cute cottage totally remodeled with new central air system with UV SANITIZER built in. Small private fenced yard area. Centrally located in Great Bend in the alley way of very quiet, very safe neighborhood. Coffee provided. Roku TV, netflix and wifi. Private parking. Access by keypad. Basic kitchen items for your use. Small cottage - living area is 400 sq. ft. Perfect for your racing weekend or hunting weekend and your dog!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Great Bend?

    Stays in Great Bend are available around downtown, near community parks, or close to local attractions like the zoo and museums. You can find options that suit families, solo travelers, and groups.

  • What are the best things to do in Great Bend with kids?

    Kids often enjoy the zoo, playgrounds in city parks, and hands-on activities at local museums. Family friendly nature trails and community events make for engaging outings.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Great Bend?

    Visitors can explore the Brit Spaugh Zoo, stroll through parks, and discover local history at museums. Birdwatching and art galleries are frequently suggested for a glimpse into Great Bend’s culture.

  • How is the weather in Great Bend?

    Great Bend experiences cold winters near 22–46°F (-6–8°C), and warm summers ranging from 65–94°F (18–35°C). Spring and fall bring milder temperatures and occasional rainfall; pack accordingly for changing conditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Great Bend?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for milder temperatures, outdoor festivals, and birdwatching in the wetlands. Summer draws visitors for community events and local celebrations.

  • What are the best places to visit in Great Bend?

    Explore the Great Bend Brit Spaugh Zoo, check out local history at the Barton County Historical Society Museum, and wander through the community parks. Art galleries and wildlife refuges are often recommended for visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Great Bend?

    Great Bend has paved paths in community parks and scenic trails near wildlife areas, allowing visitors to enjoy nature and spot local birds. The wetlands around the city are frequently suggested for walking and wildlife observation.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Great Bend?

    Families frequently enjoy the local zoo, exploring parks, and visiting museums with interactive exhibits. Nature trails and playgrounds create space for relaxation and discovery together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Great Bend?

    Day trips often include exploring nature reserves, visiting charming nearby towns, or stopping by regional museums focused on prairie history. Outdoor recreation areas around Great Bend offer birdwatching, hiking, and fishing.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Great Bend?

    Pet friendly stays are available in Great Bend, especially near community parks or in neighborhoods with outdoor spaces. Some rentals include enclosed yards or easy access to walking trails.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Great Bend?

    Great Bend has a relaxed pace, with locals valuing community gatherings and outdoor spaces. Bring comfortable walking shoes for parks and trails, and check out locally rooted dining spots for classic Kansas flavors.

  • What is Great Bend known for?

    Great Bend is known for its vibrant wetlands, community events, and the Brit Spaugh Zoo. The area is often recognized for birdwatching opportunities and local history museums.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Great Bend?

    Explore art galleries tucked within the city, discover smaller museums focused on regional history, or visit local wetlands for birdwatching. Neighborhood cafes and specialty shops often provide a unique community feel.

  • What are the best foods to try in Great Bend?

    Locally rooted diners and cafes in Great Bend serve classic Kansas favorites such as hand-breaded pork tenderloin sandwiches, hearty beef dishes, and homemade pies. Barbecue and seasonal produce are frequently highlighted in menus.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Great Bend?

    Pack layers, as temperatures can change from cooler mornings to warmer afternoons. Bring comfortable shoes for walking, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle for exploring parks and trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Great Bend like?

    Nightlife in Great Bend is centered on relaxed bars, locally rooted eateries, and occasional live music venues. Some spots are popular for community gatherings and themed nights.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Great Bend?

    Great Bend is known for summer fairs, seasonal art celebrations, and activities around Labor Day weekend. Birding festivals and holiday parades are frequently suggested for experiencing local traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Great Bend?

    Many vacation rentals in Great Bend are family friendly, with amenities like multiple bedrooms, living spaces, and easy access to parks or attractions. Neighborhoods near downtown and community parks frequently host these options.

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