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Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a queen-size bed dressed in a turquoise coverlet, complemented by decorative pillows. Natural light floods through a nearby window covered with light curtains. A wooden dresser and bedside table add warmth to the room, while framed artwork enhances the decor.
Guest house in Shawnee Mission
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 702 reviews

Westwood cottage in garden setting

This 400 sq. ft. guesthouse (studio) on a historic property in Westwood, KS has recently been fully renovated and furnished. It has a completely equipped kitchenette, comfortable living area, along with a queen-size bed. The guesthouse also includes a washer/dryer off the kitchenette. The guesthouse is a separate dwelling located on a half an acre property which includes the original farmhouse built in 1889 - the guesthouse added in 1920. Westwood, Kansas is 2 miles from the Country Club Plaza.

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a queen-size bed dressed in soft linens and a blue sofa, along with a coffee table. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, and a desk is positioned in the adjacent office area, illuminated by natural light from nearby windows.
Home in Shawnee Mission
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

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

Guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a large wall mural featuring trees and soft light. A sectional sofa and an armchair provide comfortable seating. A small coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, while a television and a work desk are positioned nearby.
Home in Shawnee Mission
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

Convenient Overland Park cottage on quiet street

Come relax in this 2 bed/2 bath cottage and enjoy the privacy of an 800 sq foot single family home. Master has queen bed and it's own private bath. 2nd bedroom has a queen bed. A queen size aerobed mattress is provided for extra sleeping room. Has a 50" flat screen TV equipped with Netflix/DVD player. Kitchen has granite counters and is fully stocked to make any great meal. Dining table seats 4 and kitchen seats another 3. Backyard with fire-pit. Pets welcome. Yard is only partially fenced.

Top guest favourite
A bright living room features dark hardwood floors and comfortable seating arrangements, including two deep gray sofas and a round coffee table. Natural light filters through the blinds of a large window, while decorative plants add a touch of greenery to the space.
Home in Merriam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area showcases a sectional sofa and a matching ottoman on a patterned area rug. Natural light enters through large, partially shaded windows, enhancing the space. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a media console, providing entertainment options.
Home in Merriam
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

~Antioch Cozy Ranch~Pet Friendly~Central~Remodeled

🏠2 bedroom 2 bed 1 sectional 🛋 Maximum capacity 4 adults and 2 children 2 Smart TVs, Roku, Local Channels 1 bath Tub/Shower ✅ close to highways ✅ Ikea-2min, Plaza-15, Westport-10, airport-30.Restaurants/stores /places of entertainment ✅ Clean, suitable for families with children. We provide a high chair and a playpen ✅One level living, no stairs ✅ Garage for a medium/compact car, street parking available Parks, playgrounds, picnic shelters close ❌Pets must stay off furniture and beds

Superhost
A modern kitchen is showcased with white cabinetry and a contrasting exposed brick wall. Stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and stove, are integrated. A striped area rug is placed in front of the sink, and warm lighting creates a functional cooking space.
Home in Shawnee Mission
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews

Charming Vintage Bungalow. Business Ready!

You will feel right at home in this cozy bungalow. This is a 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath with fully equipped kitchen, dining and living area, mudroom with coffee station and laundry area. 2 Bedrooms located upstairs. Centrally Located convenient to the Plaza/Midtown area, Power and Light District or enjoy the Quaint downtown Overland Park area. Ikea is only a short 5 min drive, we are close to everything! Nice, Safe Neighborhood. Park like setting backyard with walking trail next to house.

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is showcased, featuring a leather sofa and two armchairs arranged around a round coffee table. Light hardwood floors complement a large area rug, while natural light enters through the windows. A full-length mirror adds depth to the space.
Home in Merriam
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A bright and inviting living area showcases a modern red sofa with decorative cushions. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, and a warm wooden floor adds character. Natural light filters in through large windows, enhancing the cozy atmosphere of the space.
Home in Shawnee Mission
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Comfortable home~quiet neighborhood

Color and art create this comfortable space. Enjoy a nice walk around the neighborhood with easy access to Old Overland Park which is filled with quaint shops, restaurants, bakeries and an awesome farmer's market. Antioch Acres Park is just a few blocks away. Easy highway access to I35 and just 15 minutes from downtown Kansas City. Great for business professionals looking for a home away from home while traveling for work.

Guest favourite
Home in Shawnee Mission
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Stylish KC Retreat with Luxury Beds & Patio

Discover your stylish Overland Park (KC Metro) retreat! This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom townhome comfortably fits groups, offering a prime location in a quiet neighborhood. Enjoy modern comforts like Gigabit WiFi and a fully equipped kitchen. You're just minutes from The Plaza, Downtown, and not too much further to major stadiums. Perfect for families or travelers seeking a central, upscale stay.

Top guest favourite
The main living space displays an open-concept layout with a modern farmhouse style. A cozy seating area features a rich brown sofa, while a dining table made of natural materials is surrounded by six chairs. The kitchen area is equipped with dark cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances.
Guest house in Shawnee Mission
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
The living room features two comfortable sofas facing a central coffee table, surrounded by warm wood flooring. Large windows dressed with sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the space. A wall-mounted television and a subtle decorative rug contribute to the cozy ambiance.
Home in Shawnee Mission
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Cozy home in quiet Overland Park neighborhood

A very beautiful house with easy access to all major highways. Also a smart home featuring smart Tv's, a smart exterior door lock and a smart thermostat. There are a total of 3 bedrooms available. The space is perfect for longterm guest such as nurse travelers, health professionals, students, and contractors but also works for a family or friends looking to get away from home for a vacation.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a brown sectional sofa adorned with various cushions, inviting relaxation. A warm light source stands beside the sofa, illuminating the space. A soft, gray area rug covers the wooden floor, with a television mounted on the wall opposite.
Home in Merriam
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

MySweetHomeAway

Pet friendly, large fenced yard, dedicated work place. Just $35 pet fee for the whole stay. (not per night) Home with 2 bedrooms, 2 queen beds, 1 bathroom. Kid friendly. Close to highway 35, 3 minutes from Ikea, 10 minutes from downtown Kansas City, 19 miles from Arrowhead stadium, 9 miles from Shawnee Mission Park which has hiking trails, a lake and a dog park.

Popular amenities for Merriam holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Merriam

Superhost
A stylish living area features a plush teal sofa with decorative pillows, paired with a dark coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite, and modern kitchen appliances are visible in the background, surrounded by sleek cabinetry. A light rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
Flat in Shawnee Mission
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Cozy KC Stay + Pool & Hot Tub | 10 Min to Stadium

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area includes a cozy sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a vibrant red armchair. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the wood flooring and a decorative table at the center of the room.
Flat in Shawnee Mission
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Cute, Cozy Warm, in a great location! King Bed!

Guest favourite
The exterior of a ranch-style home is shown, featuring a light-colored façade with double garage doors. Two large windows are adorned with decorative shutters, and landscaping surrounds the entrance. A clear blue sky and bare trees provide a natural backdrop to the setting.
Home in Mission
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Modern Mission Escape Home

Superhost
Home in Merriam
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Cozy Duplex • 2BR Private Yard, Great Location

Guest favourite
The exterior of a ranch-style house is framed by mature trees, showcasing a front deck and a driveway leading to an attached garage. The yard features well-maintained grass with fallen leaves, and the overall setting is quiet and inviting.
Home in Shawnee Mission
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Melrose Place

Superhost
A bright living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with various cushions. A wooden coffee table sits on a textured rug, while a world map artwork adorns the wall above. Natural light streams in through large sliding glass doors, complemented by a ceiling fan.
Home in Shawnee Mission
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Spacious Lenexa Townhouse w/ Pool/Ping-Pong Table

Guest favourite
A welcoming exterior of a single-story home is presented, featuring a covered front porch with two chairs and a small table. The facade showcases a blend of siding and brick accents against a grassy yard, leading to a concrete walkway.
Bungalow in Mission
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Russ and Pam's Mission Home

Superhost
Flat in Shawnee Mission
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Charming Overland Park Retreat Near KC Attractions

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Merriam?

    Stays in Merriam are often located near parks and residential neighborhoods, providing easy access to local events, shops, and dining. Visitors can explore cozy homes or family-friendly rentals around central areas.

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

    Explore lively playgrounds, splash pads, and hands-on arts activities in community spaces around Merriam. Families often participate in library programs and visit interactive exhibits for education and fun.

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

    Explore public parks and art displays, attend community events, and visit small museums around Merriam. Locals also enjoy nearby farmers markets and outdoor concerts in the warmer months.

  • How is the weather in Merriam?

    Merriam has cold winters with average temperatures around 20–38°F (-7–4°C), and warm summers typically near 68–88°F (20–31°C). Spring and fall bring mild weather and moderate rainfall, making outdoor activities enjoyable.

  • When is the best time to visit Merriam?

    Spring and early fall are often recommended for mild temperatures and outdoor festivals. Summer brings warm weather, ideal for park visits and open-air community events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Merriam?

    Visitors frequently explore local parks, public art displays, and small community museums in Merriam. Neighborhood farmers markets and seasonal event spaces are popular for experiencing local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Merriam?

    Merriam has walking and biking paths through local parks, where visitors can explore tree-lined trails and nature areas. Trails in community spaces often feature playgrounds and scenic spots for casual strolls.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Merriam?

    Families often explore local parks, splash pads, and playgrounds around Merriam. Indoor activity centers and library programs are frequently suggested for interactive fun and learning experiences.

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

    Day trips often include exploring nearby cultural attractions, large city museums, or botanical gardens. Regional parks and historic towns around Merriam are popular for outdoor adventures and sightseeing.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Merriam?

    Merriam has pet friendly vacation rentals in residential neighborhoods, where guests can access parks and walking paths for pets. It is common to find local hosts who welcome dogs and cats for short stays.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Merriam?

    Locals suggest bringing comfortable walking shoes for neighborhood exploration and checking community event calendars for seasonal gatherings. Early mornings are peaceful for park visits, and many family spots have picnic-friendly areas.

  • What is Merriam known for?

    Merriam is known for its community-centered parks, local events, and historic heritage. The city has a welcoming atmosphere, with public art installations and annual gatherings that highlight regional culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Merriam?

    Travelers enjoy discovering local mural art, tucked-away walking trails, and neighborhood farmers markets around Merriam. Small museums and community gardens invite creative exploration.

  • What are the best foods to try in Merriam?

    Merriam has Kansas City classics, including barbecue dishes, smoked meats, and hearty sides. Locally rooted spots feature American comfort foods, as well as diverse international restaurants and family-owned bakeries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Merriam?

    Consider packing layers for changing weather, especially during spring and fall, and comfortable shoes for walking local parks. Sunscreen, rain gear, and personal items for outdoor and indoor activities are suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Merriam like?

    Merriam has a relaxed nightlife with casual dining spots and bars, often featuring local music or trivia nights. For broader entertainment options, neighboring cities offer theater performances and cultural venues.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Merriam?

    Merriam has annual festivals and community fairs, especially around late spring and Labor Day weekend. Outdoor concerts, art markets, and car shows are frequently suggested as highlights.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Merriam?

    Family friendly vacation rentals are common in Merriam, especially around residential neighborhoods with access to parks and playgrounds. Many hosts provide amenities suited for children and larger groups.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Merriam

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Merriam

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Merriam holiday rentals start at €35 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    50 of Merriam holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Merriam rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Merriam stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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