
Holiday rentals in Shawnee
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Shawnee holiday rentals start at £30 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

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30 properties feature pools

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80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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170 of Shawnee holiday rentals include wifi access

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🏡 3 bedroom 3 🛌 1 sectional 🛋 2 bath 🛁 3 📺Roku, Local Channels ✅highways, Ikea, Plaza-15 min, Westport10, airport30. Restaurants, stores and places of entertainment ✅Suitable for families with children. We provide a high chair and a playpen. ✅Both bathrooms are on the main floor ✅No stairs (Laundry in the basement) ✅Two car garage, parking on the driveway and street parking ✅ Fenced Backyard ✅Park, playground, picnic shelter within walking distance ❌Pets must stay off furniture and beds

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

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.

The Flamingo Cool Ranch House
Welcome to our tasteful cool ranch house, The Flamingo, offering a comfortable retreat. With three inviting bedrooms, a well-appointed bathroom, and a king-size bed, you'll have plenty of space. Enjoy the convenience of lots of parking and a garage to securely store your vehicles. Step outside onto the deck or gather around the fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars. The one-step entry makes accessibility a breeze. Come experience tranquility and comfort in our charming ranch house.

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.

Cheerful 3 bedroom fully renovated cottage home
The Hadley cottage is a great place to bring the family for a fun get-a-way or perfect for your work needs. This chic & modern cottage is 3 minutes from I-35 and conveniently located to get you anywhere in the KC metro quickly. This is a quiet neighborhood with wide sidewalks within walking distance to restaurants or shopping. The cottage features a renovated interior in 2022, huge fenced backyard, and a long driveway for ample parking.

Perfect entertainment home!
This home offers everything from private creek scenes with a community walking trial to hammocks, shuffle board, air hockey, pool table & so much more to even list! There’s a wine bar upstairs with a full bar downstairs. With a tv in almost every part of the house, you’ll never miss out on highlights from your favorite team! Or if you’re looking for peace & quiet, there’s plenty of space to get away & relax.

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

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.

Family Friendly 3BR Home Close To Shawnee Msn Pkwy
Welcome to our cozy and spacious ranch home, located in the heart of Shawnee, KS! This lovely 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property is the perfect spot for families, friends, or business travelers looking for comfort and convenience. Our quiet neighborhood is located w/in 20 min of everything that KC has to offer! Business License: RNT23-000167
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When is the best time to visit Shawnee?
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| Avg. price | £91 | £97 | £106 | £88 | £91 | £102 | £98 | £100 | £101 | £101 | £94 | £93 |
| 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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