Independence vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 86 homes, 15 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Independence that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Historic Independence will entice you

Enjoy the area's churches, museums and festivals and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Independence. Renowned for its sporting events, shopping and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Kauffman Stadium and GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Independence

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Independence has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Worlds of Fun (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Oceans of Fun (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Kansas City Zoo (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Belvoir Winery (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Independence

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Independence is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Swope Park (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Blue Spring (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Smithville Lake (24.8 mi / 39.9 km)
  • Burr Oak Woods Conservation Area (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Cave Spring Interpretive Center (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Berkley Riverfront Park (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)

Transportation to and around Independence

The nearest airport is in Kansas City International Airport (MCI), located 21.4 mi (34.5 km) from the city center.

If you prefer train travel, the main station is Independence Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Independence?
The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Independence are condos. Searching for something different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you’ll see properties in lots of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Independence?
The average price for a vacation home in Independence depends on several factors, including property type, season and length of stay. Whether you’re searching for a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a quaint cabin for just you and your sweetheart, just enter your travel dates to discover stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Independence?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Type in your Independence travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your vacation home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Independence?
Yes, there are. You can pick from 62 vacation rentals that allow pets in Independence. Lots of our pet-friendly vacation rentals have an area outdoors for your furry friend to have fun in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your pawfect digs on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Independence?
Add an extra element of fun to your adventure by booking your group into one of the 17 houses with a private pool in Independence. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend your days playing and splashing in a swimming pool that’s all your own.
What are popular rental amenities in Independence?
A beach view, an electric car charging station and an ocean view head the list of most popular rental amenities in Independence. Whether you plan to travel alone, with your better half or as a family group, Vrbo will help you find a vacation rental that fits your style with all the conveniences you’re looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Independence?
With five vacation rentals that can sleep 10 guests or more in Independence, there’s no need to leave anyone off your guest list. From fun family get-togethers to events like weddings and birthday parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Independence that welcome kids?
Independence has 61 family-friendly vacation homes to choose from. And discovering a stay that welcomes children is super easy with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you’ll enjoy access to perks and amenities like extra bedrooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Independence?
There are plenty of cool things to do and see with the family in Independence, such as:

  • 1859 Jail Marshal’s Home and Museum
  • Bingham Waggoner Estate
  • Adventure Oasis Water Park

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Independence?
Yes, Independence has seven one-bedroom rentals on offer. Often located in popular areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom vacation property is ideal if you’re traveling with a friend or your partner. And with comforts such as full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to kick back and relax while enjoying this top destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Independence?
Choose from 15 two-bedroom vacation homes in Independence. Put your little ones in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your favorite people. There’s plenty of space for whoever’s fortunate enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Independence?
Independence has 28 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you’ll be able to stay connected while you’re on vacation. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it easy to get online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Independence?
Pick your travel dates and then use our filters to view vacation rentals with air conditioning in Independence on Vrbo. With 57 air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can look forward to a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Independence?
The minimum age can vary across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation home in Independence you want. But usually, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Independence for?
How long you can book a vacation rental in Independence differs according to the property. Just enter your chosen travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of features such as full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Independence.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Independence?
In Independence, you’ll find some great bargains and discounts for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you’re after a weekend escape or a few weeks away, we’ve got a host of options that’ll suit your style.

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