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Charming 1-bedroom guesthouse cottage in Merriam, minutes from Kansas City

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Merriam, KS
  • Place, Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Overland Park Convention Center
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Shawnee

With a stay at this cottage in Shawnee (Merriam), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of University of Kansas Medical Center and Overland Park Convention Center. .This cottage is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Crown Center and 10 mi (16.1 km) from Kansas City Convention Center.
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What's nearby

  • Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Overland Park Convention Center - 10 min drive - 9.9 miles
  • Overland Park Soccer Complex - 13 min drive - 11.5 miles
  • Legends Outlets Kansas City - 16 min drive - 15.7 miles
  • GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium - 25 min drive - 28.5 miles

Getting around

  • Kansas City Union Station - 20 min drive
  • Kansas City International Airport (MCI) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪IKEA Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪30hop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming 1-bedroom guesthouse cottage in Merriam, minutes from Kansas City

Discover the beauty of Merriam from this charming 1-bedroom cottage. Inside, guests find a cozy queen bed and a peaceful living room with a comfortable sofa bed, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The bathroom is equipped with essentials to make your stay pleasant and easy. Whether you’re unwinding indoors, working away from home, or enjoying quiet moments, this cottage offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. Great highway access, close to IKEA, Dining, Shopping and more, this little house sits off from the owner's residence, on three peaceful acres, with a private drive and parking for guests.

The bedroom is a loft space with dresser and closet space, with an extra pull out sofa. The kitchen has an oven, microwave, and coffee maker. The bathroom includes a large closet, and linens, soaps, and basic toiletries.

The yard is peaceful and provides quick access to a walking and bicycle path that runs along the Turkey Creek Trail. Local places include IKEA, the Merriam Farmer's Market, Worlds of Fun (approximately 30 min), and local Kansas City attractions.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cottage, which has a kitchen. There's a private patio. A Smart television is provided for your entertainment.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Charming 1-bedroom guesthouse cottage in Merriam, minutes from Kansas City Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annie K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Darling place. Wonderful, caring, kind hearted, extremely helpful host.
Stayed 20 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Page R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay in a quiet setting! Would certainly return!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sharon B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely setting. Relaxing and historic. Host responsive to all needs. Perfect distance to all of KC. TV selection great. Steps are steep to the loft for older folks. There is a sturdy handrail. We will stay again, if available.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026