Family-friendly holiday rentals in Tornado Alley

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).

Giraffe stay King Ranch & Pool @ Oak Meadow Ranch

Just imagine waking up in this luxury suite on the upper level right inside Puzzles the Giraffe massive home. This suite is dedicated to the legendary King Ranch with all the elegance and comfort you would expect of a Cattle Baron. Here is your opportunity to experience a truly 5 star stay. Our lodging is separate from our dining/animal experiences, you can add a dining experience which includes a chef dinner, wildlife encounter and bottle of wine for just $598! Restaurant is closed Mon & Wed.

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

Exotic Animal Hotel/ with lemur viewing

Come stay in your very own unique safari room! Come stay the night with over 100 exotic animals from around the world! We are an exotic animal encounter experience! Your windows from your room are connected to the ringtail lemur and ruffed lemur enclosures! There is also a fire pit, playground, and a ton of hiking! You can even see a lot of the animals from outside your Airbnb! This is a very family oriented environment! You are encouraged to just relax and spend time with your family!

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!

A-Frame Retreat - Stargazing Platfrm - EV Firepit

Visit this 2 bedroom A-Frame house located on 26 acres of land with RV hookups and parking, with deck and view of the countryside, minutes from MInneapolis, Rock city and Highway i-70 is 15 minutes away. Gather for a family reunion or stay while travelling across country in this unique secluded sanctuary. Gaze at the stars on the stargazing platform and walk to the natural pond 10 mins across the property. 50 amp RV spots with water are also available if you have one along.

Little Pink House

Flint Hills Glamping! Come reconnect with nature and rejuvenate by the water at this unforgettable escape. Stargaze, watch sunsets, or curl up and read on the loft Moonpod. For the explorers, there are plenty of gravel roads to bike, kayaks available for the pond, and flora and fauna to find. ***Please note*** This is a dry cabin-meaning there are no water facilities inside, but there is an exterior entrance to a bathroom/shower off the main house that is available 24/7.

Bridgewater Cabin (Modern/private/in city limits!)

A modern cabin in town! This is the only residence on 4.2 wooded acres, and feels like you’re miles from town. Located 3 minutes drive from downtown Pawhuska. Relax on the 320sf deck by the house, or walk just a few steps down a wooded path to the platform overlooking Bird Creek, lots of wildlife can be seen. Perfect for a couples weekend, or a quiet getaway. Queen bed in the loft and a queen Murphy bed in the main room. A wilderness retreat within the city limits!

A Little bit of Paradise @ Summit Hill Gardens

Summit Hill Gardens Cottage, a little bit of paradise, is a place to enjoy solitude, peace and quiet. Located rurally (3 miles south of Chanute, Ks), we are listed as one of the top ten attractions with numerous flower beds, a historic 1874 stone schoolhouse, a Retail Soap Shop located in a restored barn (handcrafted soaps are made here on site), and the Summit Hill Gardens Event Center- for hosting celebrations of life.

Unique Geodome Escape Secluded Stay n Osage County

Welcome to DomeVista, a modern geodome where cozy comfort meets wide-open skies. Stargaze through the skylight, sip coffee on the deck, or relax by the firepit overlooking the pond. With a king bed, cold AC, and a hot shower, this is glamping elevated. Just minutes from Bartlesville, Woolaroc, Bluestem Falls, and The Pioneer Woman Mercantile, DomeVista is the perfect blend of nature, comfort, and convenience.

Luxury 1BR Treehouse Designed by Treehouse Masters

Looking for the ultimate retreat to reset, recover, and rediscover? Welcome to the Sunset Reset Treehouse at Diamond Springs Ranch—your peaceful sanctuary on a working cattle/horse ranch, surrounded by nature’s finest offerings. This is the place where you can experience priceless sunsets, starry skies, crackling fire pits, and 2 miles of scenic walking trails—all from the comfort of your luxurious treehouse.

Creekside Cabin, Off-Grid Glamping Experience

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. This off-grid cabin is a unique experience that you can’t get anywhere else. Seriously, it’s off-grid which means you have to park and hike in. Solar powered lights and a compost toilet are also part of this tiny house experience. A propane heater is available during colder months for an extra $15/night.