The city of Kokomo in Howard County, Indiana, holds a fascinating history. Celebrated as a ‘City of Firsts,’ Kokomo is credited for producing numerous technical and engineering innovations. From America’s first commercially produced automobile to among the earliest records of canned tomato juice, the city is rife with historical feats worth discovering. Start your journey through history at Elwood Haynes Museum and Kokomo Opalescent Glass. Spend some time in nature at Foster Park and Highland Park before finally capping off your trip with a unique Industrial Heritage Trail through Downtown Kokomo.
Discover all they above and more by taking a trip to this remarkable city. For the best places to stay, read on and check out this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Kokomo, Indiana.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Studio apartment with comforting amenities (from USD 67)
For a stress-free and satisfying trip, consider this well-appointed studio apartment that comes with several shared facilities. Located on the second floor, this rental features a full kitchen, comfortable bedding, and a TV, so you can fully relax before taking on the day’s activities. Moreover, a laundromat and a fitness center are available in the building, which is truly a comfort for longer stays. Other notable features include a shared pool, free onsite parking, and a private balcony.
Top guest reviews
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clean and well stockedclean and cozy just as they saidawesome spotless retreat and tei is lovely thank youHost:
extra welcoming touches from the ownerbed is so comfortable host is very responsive and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
very good location for many things in kokomoadorable apartment in a great locationi recommend this place
2. Renovated apartment with central air conditioning (from USD 105)
Experience an effortless getaway and stay in this cozy one-bedroom apartment. Located close to the main thoroughfare, this rental gives you easy access to several shopping and dining options. The apartment features a spacious kitchen with a washer and dryer, a living room with motorized reclining seats, and a laptop-friendly desk for guests who are traveling for work. Parking is also available on the property for free, and you’ll have a private entrance to your temporary home away from home.
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overall great host a few niceties and nice big screen tv with amazon primeavailable smart tv with netflix and disney+…that multiple folks forgot to sign out ofthe cozy place was so wonderful it lived up to its nameCleanliness:
house very clean and cozyvery clean and the space available was as advertisedit was clean and freshvery clean which is a huge bonus great communication with lashelleit was very clean and decorated so cuteHost:
the host was very available and helpful with questionsi reached out to the host and she answered quickly and was so kindthey could not have been any friendlierhost is friendly prompt and easy to reachowners very responsive and helpful the entire timeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to everythingthe location is pretty central and the neighborhood was quietgreat location close enough to everything but far enough away not to be noisygreat location near downtown kokomo and easy access everywhere elseit’s a very central location and it feels very homey would definitely recommend :)
3. Pet-friendly ranch house for six (from USD 103)
This charming 1957 ranch-style home is perfect for a fun family getaway. The entire ranch is on a single level and comes with free onsite parking. Plus, it is pet-friendly, so you are welcome to let your furry friends tag along for the trip. Inside, you’ll find a bright and spacious open floor plan. The kitchen comes with everything that you need to cook tasty meals, and a washer and dryer are available onsite to handle all your laundry needs.
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the beds are extremely comfortable the furnishings and amenities are clean and updatedbeautiful home nicely equipped and very comfortablethe beds were comfortable for us and we had not issues at allCleanliness:
very clean and modernclean and comfortable place to staythe house was clean and the beds were comfortableplace was nice and cleanthis property is cozy clean and updatedHost:
the host was responsive and friendlyhost were great and would definitely stay againbeautiful home and great hostwe have rented from this owner before and we received the same amazing experiencegreat host very accommodating and very comfortable property; would stay againRead more reviewsLocation:
the house is in a great location and close to everythingparking isn’t ideal and the street noise is significantnice house in a good neighborhood clean close to grocery store and downtownthe space worked well for our family and the location was perfectconveniently located near everything grocery store close by and all was very clean and neat
4. The Garden Cottage at The English Rose (from USD 75)
Aptly named The Garden Cottage at The English Rose, this property offers a relaxing retreat while exploring the city. Start your mornings with some coffee on the patio surrounded by lush perennial gardens before making your breakfast of choice in your well-equipped kitchen. Kick back and relax on the couch while watching your favorite shows. For pet owners, this property welcomes small, well-trained dogs under 12 lbs (5.44 kgs).
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all the furniture was comfortablethe bed and couch are both very comfortableenjoyed the little ‘extras’ in the kitchen such as tea coffee soda popcorn and pop tartsalso the most comfortable bed at any air bnb i have ever stayedthe living room space was relaxing too a true gemCleanliness:
great communication beautiful and clean cottagethe place was very clean and quietneat clean and very stylishclean cozy cute stay for a weekend getawayHost:
david was a amazing host and very friendlyhenry david was a great accommodating hosthosts are kind helpful and accommodatingthe host was very pleasant introduced themselves and were available if neededdavid was the perfect host and the whole experience was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
such a cute place that was well stocked inviting and in a good locationthis is perfect location if you are coming to kokomowalking distance from so many restaurants and about a hour from indy zoo which we enjoyedi will definitely be back to stay at this cute placewithin walking distance to great restaurants bars and music venue
5. Tiny House (from USD 79)
This cute tiny house may be small in size, but it is big on character. With one comfy queen bed, this rental is the ideal place for a couple’s vacation. Right beside the bed is a set of reclining sofas that make up the cozy living room. A tiny kitchen with basic cooking supplies is built into one corner. The bathroom features a walk-in shower and a unique onyx stone sink.
While there, feel free to spend some time outdoors on the private patio or fire up the grill and have a fun cookout!
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean very nice decorvery neat and clean homevery clean and relaxing place to enjoy a day or a weekwe needed a clean quiet spot to rest for the night - this place was perfectsuch an awesome place to stay so quaint and quiet very clean and invitingHost:
the host is just amazingthe host is absolutely fantastic with communicationroseann and kenlyn are super awesome hoststhe host was friendly accommodating and had great communication making the entire stay go smoothlywhat a wonderful unique one-of-a-kind stay this tiny home is everything all in oneRead more reviewsLocation:
it is in a beautiful and convenient locationthe location was awesome as wellsuper nice place to park near the home as wellin sunny weather it's best to just chill outside (there is also a great park in town)unique place to stay with everything you need for a restful time
6. Comfortable bungalow near downtown area
If your goal is to go sightseeing around the historic streets of Downtown Kokomo, there is no better place to stay than this family-friendly bungalow. This property is ideal for a small family with children. It comes with a spacious interior, a well-stocked bathroom, and a kitchen complete with all the necessary appliances. All you need to do is bring in your groceries!
Additionally, lots of thoughtful touches are available throughout the house, such as a coffee making station and children’s toys to keep your little ones occupied.
Kokomo, Indiana, United States
1.53 km (1.0 mi) from Highland ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
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a few highlights were quality coffee nice kitchen easy check-in and a very comfy king bedeverything was exactly as described and so comfortableCleanliness:
very clean i would recommendit was very clean and comfortablethe stay was nice clean cozy and easysuper clean and very cutegreat little bungalow super clean and decorated classy and cozyHost:
megan was a gracious host and very communicative regarding check inthe host was easy to communicate with and everything listed was accuratenice clean and great response time from the hostsuper hospitality korey is very considerate and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
mi casa is in a great location with easy parkingwe enjoyed this home's close proximity to everything that we needed; including the mall and restaurantsit was close to downtown kokomo which had some cute shops and restaurants as well as free parkinggreat property very quiet good locationshort walk downtown (5-10 minutes) for the best restaurants and watering holes
7. Pet-friendly home with security cameras (from USD 66)
This rental home is ideal for a group of friends or couples traveling together. The property comes with three bedrooms, allowing for more privacy between multiple guests. A beautiful kitchen contains all you need to prepare home-cooked meals. Plus, a washer and dryer are available to make sure you always have clean clothes throughout your trip.
Be sure to take advantage of the property’s location near Downtown Kokomo, where you can check out Industrial Heritage Trail and embark on a journey through the city’s history.
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this place is so cute i would definitely stay here again
8. Tranquil abode with wheelchair-accessible features (from USD 69)
Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, this lovely home is a great place to enjoy a nice peaceful vacation while still being close enough to the main thoroughfare. The property has been thoughtfully designed to be wheelchair-accessible, with features such as a built-in seat in the shower. Have a restful slumber in the comfy queen bed inside the bedroom, or doze off on the sofa bed while watching your favorite shows on TV.
Top guest reviews
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everything was very clean and all the amenities we used (shower washer/dryer stove toaster) worked greatCleanliness:
clean quiet and cozyso clean and lovely and invitingthe house was spacious clean and quietthe place was clean and perfect for what we neededa very clean and nice dwelling for the two of usHost:
the host was very nice and helpfulgreat place definitely a great host toojanie was a fabulous hostjanie is the sweetest host and very responsivejanie was a super sweet hostRead more reviewsLocation:
in a great location close to everythingsuch a great location and very quiet tooit is a good location & everything you need is providedi highly recommend this cute little place i loved itjanie’s place was perfectly fine for our overnight needs
An unforgettable trip awaits in Kokomo
From strange and unique attractions to fascinating museums, Kokomo’s trailblazing history is forever etched into the city that it is today. For your trip, ditch the usual hotels and consider staying at an Airbnb for a more unique and homelike experience.
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