Kansas has a vibrant culture and a down-to-earth vibe that you won’t get enough of. Art lovers will enjoy spotting iconic murals and sculptures across Kansas City. The Shuttlecocks sculpture at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art or Bull Wall at West Bottoms are bound to keep you mesmerized. Kansas also has a plethora of distilleries that will more than welcome you for a day of tasting and guided tours. You can head on down to J. Rieger & Co. or Amigoni Urban Winery to visit their famed barrel rooms and have a taste of their creations.
Kansas is ideal for a laidback vacation. If you want to immerse yourself in its charms, you might want to consider staying at a ranch that will set the mood for your vacation. Read through this list for everything you need to know about the top ranches to stay in Kansas, USA!
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. The Rock Creek Cabin, Latham (from USD 106)
Located in the Rocking P Ranch in Latham, this rustic cabin is ideal for a vacation away from the city noise. It features a wide porch with a gorgeous nature view and offers possible visits from the resident cattle and horses. It also has two bedrooms with queen-sized beds and a well-equipped kitchen that will ensure a comfortable stay.
Additional activities include exploring the surrounding areas, hiking, and fishing.
Top guest reviews
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very clean comfortable cowboy-themed home on a beautiful spot of landbeautifully decorated cozy and clean cabinRead more reviewsHost:
amy was a great host directions were greatthe hosts were very easy to work with and communicativethis airbnb was truly one of a kinda breath of fresh air and a great place to recharge the hosts are such nice people
2. Prairie Pines Farm, Greensburg (from USD 122)
Bring the whole family along with you to the beautiful lodge at Prairie Pines Farm in Greensburg. This rental can easily accommodate up to eight guests and has spacious comon areas where everyone can hang out.
You will have access to the whole lodge and the grounds, so you won’t run out of things to do and explore. Additionally, the rental is also located in a wooded area, so you won’t have trouble spotting wildlife and the resident animals of the farm.
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nice patio with a grill and tablethe lodge was large private & comfortable and had all the amenities we needed for the weekendsuper comfortable with everything one would need after a day of travelit gave them plenty of room to sleep spread out and relax and enjoy themselvesCleanliness:
very nice clean cozythe house was very clean and lots of spacequiet clean and uniquecomfortable clean and safeeverything was very clean and the bed we slept in was very comfortableHost:
host is super friendlyjohn was an amazing host- john and his wife made us feel so welcomejohn was an amazing host and we enjoyed getting to see all the animalshe greeted us he was responsive and gave great recommendations on restaurants in the areajohn our host is warm and friendly but unobtrusiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the place was perfect for what we were looking foralways a pleasure staying at john’s placequiet and comfortable
3. Brent & Jean's Grain Bin Inn, Ness City (from USD 82)
Step out of your comfort zone and stay in this unique rental in Ness City. The rental itself is a converted grain bin that has been repurposed to give guests a unique experience in the Kansas countryside. You’ll find all the comforts of home here as you’ll have a kitchenette, bathroom, and a queen-sized bed in the upstairs loft.
The rental also offers a gorgeous view of the sunset and surrounding nature. You may also be able to spot the host’s animals, such as their free-range chickens, cattle, and horses.
Top guest reviews
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the bed was firm and comfortable and there were fresh eggs on the counter from the chickenscoolest place we have stayed cozy grain bin and beautiful viewCleanliness:
creative clean comfortable and innovativethe airbnb is clean and cozywe had a great time the place was super clean and cutewe loved staying at the grain bin it was so clean and beautifulcomfy bed clean bathroom clean in general heated floors & cows doesn’t get much better then thatHost:
a great place with very friendly hosts we really enjoyed our short time therebrent and jean were the best hostsbrent is super communicative and the airbnb has everything we needed and morebrent was easy to communicate with and helpful if neededRead more reviewsLocation:
great place to stay cute and cozywe would definitely consider this place againsuch a wonderful place to stay a very cool and unique renovation of the grain bin
4. Attractive farmhouse for the whole family, Severy (from USD 125)
You’ll find this farmhouse in the beautiful Flint Hills. The whole house is available for you, consisting of three bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and a patio. Moreover, the property is located on a working farm, so you’ll have your share of interacting with the numerous animals, such as cows, pigs, ducks, and geese. You’ll also have access to 162 acres (66 hectares) of walking trails and expansive nature so you can truly immerse yourself in Kansas nature.
Top guest reviews
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comfortable farmhouse and trails for hiking on the propertyCleanliness:
very clean and a beautiful stayclean spacious and has everything we could needthe house was clean and the beds we used were comfyif you decide to stay indoors the house is beautiful clean comfortablethe renovated farmhouse was comfortable clean and airyHost:
the hosts were very nice earnest peoplebeautiful farm run by a knowledgeable and friendly couplethe hosts are very responsive hospitable and kindlynette was a fantastic hostwonderful and caring hosts make it all the betterRead more reviewsLocation:
great place in a great locationwonderful location a lot to see and do around the farmreally neat place away from all the noisethis is a nice place to relax and get awayfrom sunrise to sunset we enjoyed walks along the hillsides and space to run and laugh
5. Heartland Ranch, Wakarusa (from USD 41)
Relax into the laidback country vibe of this cowboy bunkhouse in Heartland Ranch. The rental itself is spacious and decorated with a rustic twist. It has three bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and a quaint dining area. It also has a front porch where you can catch the sunrise with a nice cup of coffee.
Do note that Heartland Ranch is a working horse and cattle operation, so you’ll be around animals throughout your stay.
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we loved the quiet beautiful setting and the kids loved the bunk bed roomsoft towels good toilet paper stocked kitchenCleanliness:
very clean and put togetherthe bunkhouse was clean and set up nicely for gueststhe accommodations were perfect- the bunkhouse was clean and cozyconnie was such a lovely hostess the place was clean and stocked with muffins juice coffee and teaHost:
connie is a wonderful hostconnie was an excellent hostconnie is a wonderful hostgreat host very friendly and thoughtfulconnie was a fabulous hostRead more reviewsLocation:
very quiet and beautiful location minutes from topekathe location was beautiful and the cabin/bunkhouse was peacefulgreat host location great for 15 mile radius events for driving toadorable place felt like a trip back in timecozy little house in the most peaceful location with a welcoming host
6. Rustic working farm surrounded by nature, WaKeeney (from USD 85)
You’ll feel relaxed in nature in this rental in WaKeeney. The one-bedroom rental is surrounded by an abundance of wildlife and is situated on a quaint working farm. It has everything you need for a nice calm stay as you’ll even have your own kitchen and living area.
Depending on the time of the year, you can also see cattle being fed and taken care of during your stay. Some of the animals you could spot while staying here include badgers, coyotes, bobcats, and many more!
Top guest reviews
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we love the tranquil setting and all the room for us and our dogs to walkdonna brought fresh cut watermelon and the breakfast pastries and cookies were a great touchCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable cabinperfectly remote very clean and donna left us some homemade muffins and cookiesthe property is very peaceful and inside is extremely clean and cozythe house is neat clean and hidden in a beautiful little drawgreat place to stay very clean quaint bunkhouse in a grove of trees in the prairieHost:
donna is a wonderful hostsuper helpful with directions & later than expected check indonna was such a great hostdonna is a wonderful host her communication with us via text was excellentRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to the reservoir fishing and huntingperfect location for upland and waterfowl huntingas others have reviewed this quiet location is very peaceful and privatewhat a beautiful place it was amazing to walk at 6am watching and listening to all the birds singingit’s very isolated and quiet and if it’s a clear night the stars are brilliant
7. Welcoming one-bedroom rental, Haven (from USD 75)
This rental in Haven is the perfect backdrop for a calming staycation. The property, located on a working farm, gives you the opportunity to see and interact with a plethora of animals. You could spot horses, cows, chickens, and many more while staying on the farm. You’ll even have access to the barn and surrounding nature, so you won’t run out of options for adventures. Just make sure that you let the host know before you go off exploring.
The host has graciously included complimentary breakfast as well, along with your booking.
Top guest reviews
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only major improvement would be a bigger hot water heater for the showerthis sweet and cozy place was just as describedthe apartment is a perfect size for a couple or small familyCleanliness:
a clean peaceful place to stayerma's place was clean and very comfortablequiet clean comfortable and easily accessiblelodging was very clean and comfortable and welcomingso cozy and cleanHost:
the host is right across the way and highly responsive having breakfast provided was a bonuswe would recommend this host and this propertywonderful stay and super sweet hoststhe surprisingly friendly working kitties made our morning--we love animals and especially catserma's thoughtfulness and planning show her hospitable natureRead more reviewsLocation:
such a cute place we stayed for just a night but wish we stayed longer will definitely be backjust what we needed and close enough to hutchinson and wichita to enjoynice little place in the country away from the hustle and bustle of the citylovely quiet farm setting away from the citygreat place to stay my kids loved the animals and fireflies communication and location were perfect
8. Homey country farmhouse, Madison (from USD 210)
This farmhouse located on a working cattle farm in Madison will make you fall in love with country living. During your stay, you’ll have access to the farm and the whole house, so you can truly immerse yourself in the charms of Kansas country living. You can also cook up a storm in the well-equipped kitchen and take your meals with the whole family in the spacious dining area.
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also impressive was the wifi signalHost:
our family enjoyed staying at the farm seeing the cows and visiting with the ownersa wonderful spot and gracious hostsamy's place was perfect for us and she was a great hostamy and clay were such gracious hostsamy is a very responsive and thoughtful host and we enjoyed our stay thereRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing people location and a real place of retreat
9. Branded 5 Bunkhouse, Hays (from USD 115)
Relish in the calm ambiance of Branded 5 Stable and stay in this one-bedroom apartment. This apartment has everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a well-equipped kitchen, a washer and dryer, and a smart TV. Moreover, you’ll also enjoy interacting with the many horses that live on-site, and you are even more than welcome to help out with the feeding chores in the mornings or evenings.
Top guest reviews
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the apartment was very well planned out wonderful snack and coffee supplythe place was very clean with many nice touches including grab and go breakfast itemsCleanliness:
very clean and cuteapartment was very clean and well stockedwonderful accommodations very clean and comfortablesuper clean and lots of extra touches that make it funclean quaint rustic and invitingHost:
host was accommodating & so very kindthe hosts were super nicehosts were also super accommodatingworth every penny this is a thoughtful hoststeph is very friendly and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
only 3 miles off i70 a perfect locationbeautiful location peaceful and quietit’s a beautiful location with great accommodationsfun to walk around and see the animalsdon’t hesitate to book this location steph is amazing and very accommodating
10. Pet-friendly abode, Saint Francis (from USD 100)
This pet-friendly abode located on a working ranch is the ideal place to reconnect with nature. It has two spacious bedrooms that are perfect for a restful sleep after a day of exploring the surrounding nature and country roads.
Additionally, you’ll be able to see grazing cattle and the bailing of hay, depending on the season during which you choose to stay. The property also features an abundance of wildlife, so you can even go hunting nearby if you wish.
Top guest reviews
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the property doesn't have wifi but you can easily connect to streaming services if you so chooseCleanliness:
it is clean spacious and privatequiet spacious and cleanandrea is an amazing host communication was outstanding the house was very clean all essentials were onsitethe home was clean and contained everything needed to make our stay comfortableRead more reviewsHost:
andrea is a great host and very quick to respondandrea was so accommodating and pleasant to deal withandrea was very attentive considerate and very good at communicating
Get ready for an unforgettable stay in Kansas!
Kansas’ charm will make you want to stay longer than you planned. Immerse yourself in your vacation and stay at a ranch that has numerous fun amenities for you and your loved ones! Book one of the rentals on this list and have an unforgettable time in Kansas.
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