Title: Completely restored 1885 Queen Ann style home located next to the temple lot. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Completely restored 1885 Queen Ann style home located next to the temple lot. ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57220000/57217200/57217169/90-1a76a6c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57220000/57217200/57217169/86e142ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57220000/57217200/57217169/f850c9b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57220000/57217200/57217169/93354be8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57220000/57217200/57217169/90-137efe3c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a spacious home, perfectly situated for exploring historic church sites and Kansas City's best attractions. Unwind in the master suites with King Beds and big screen TVs or jam out on the baby grand piano or Gibson Hummingbird guitar in your own studio. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 103800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Fireplace - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill £229 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Completely restored 1885 Queen Ann style home located next to the temple lot. Our home is a perfect getaway home for a family or two traveling to see historic church sites, the Truman library, Royals games, Chief games, Worlds of Fun Amusement Park, the zoo, the negro league baseball museum and so much more. The home has 4 bedrooms. Two of which are master suites with King Beds. Two additional rooms come equipped with full beds and one with a bean bag. The master suites have TVs. The basement has a big screen TV. Do you love music? We have a studio you can record a song in. A baby grand piano and an acoustic guitar to strum, a lead guitar and amp to rock and a bass guitar to thump. The dining room seats 10 and the kitchen has two stoves. The house also has a garage with a few extra fishing poles, bikes and scooters that you or the kids may use. Rooms are not on the main floor so if you want a good night sleep you'll need to be able handle the stairs. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Music library - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo - Video games - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Safe ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Bicycles ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 3,800 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Strip any used beds Remove personal items Turn off the lights and lock the doors Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Please do not allow young children to handle the guitars. Please leave the house as clean as possible. It is a large house and if left too dirty it can effect the next guests check in time. Please do not leave dishes in sink (Ants). Please run dishwasher before leaving. The maid can unload the dishwasher. Dishwasher detergent under sink. ### 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 This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ## About the area Independence is home to this holiday home. Harrah's Casino and Starlight Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Worlds of Fun and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium or Kauffman Stadium. [Visit our Independence travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Independence.dx8186) [View more Holiday homes in Kansas City](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kansas-City-Private-Holiday-Homes.d178273-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=39.09005,-94.43313&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7BsrmF%60%7Ej_Q%3FS%3FS%3FU%3FS%40S%40Q%40U%40S%40SBS%40S%40SBSBSBQBSBSBSDQDSBQDQDSDQFQDQFQDQFQFQFQFOFOFQHOHOFQHOHOHOHMHOHMJMHOJMHMJMJKJMJKLKJMJKJKLIJKLKLIJGLKLGLILILGLINGLELGLENGLENELENCLGNCNCLCNCNANCLANANANALAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBNBLBNBLFNBNDLDNDLFLDLFNDLHLFLFLHLHLFLJLFJHLJJJLHJJLJJLJJJLJJJJJLHLJLJNHLHLHNJLHNFNHNHPFNHNFPFNFNHPDPFPFPDPDPFPDPDRDPBPDRDPBRBRBRBPBRBR%40RBR%40R%40R%40R%40T%40P%40R%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRARARATARARAPCRARCRCRCPCRCRCREPERCPEPERERGPEPEPGNGREPINGNGPGNIPGNININGNINKNILINILKLKLILKLKLKJKLKJKJMJKJMJKJMHKHMHMHMHMHMFMHMFMFOFMFMDMFODMDODOBMDOBMDO%40OBOBMBO%3FOBO%40O%3FM%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAMAO%3FOAOCM%3FOCOCOCMAOEOCMEOCMEOEMEOGMEMGMGOGMGMIMGMIMIMIKIMIMIKKMKKKKKKKMKKKKMKMKMIMKMIMKMIOIMIOIOIOIOGOIOIOGQGQGOGOGQGSEOGQEQGQESESEQCQESEQCSCSCSCQCSCSASASCQASASAUASAS%3FS%3FS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Kh0QN1VR582IacUJZ6fl7_vaFKs=) Independence, MO ### What's nearby - Independence Square - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Harry S. Truman Library and Museum - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles - Kauffman Stadium - 9 min drive - 5.1 miles - GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium - 10 min drive - 5.7 miles - Ameristar Casino Kansas City - 15 min drive - 11.6 miles ### Getting around - Independence Station - 6 min walk - Kansas City International Airport (MCI) - 33 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪HiBoy Drive-in - ‬18 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬2 min drive - ‪3 Trails Brewing - ‬16 min walk - ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Completely restored 1885 Queen Ann style home located next to the temple lot. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Completely restored 1885 Queen Ann style home located next to the temple lot. ? > As of 16 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Completely restored 1885 Queen Ann style home located next to the temple lot. on 6 Oct 2025 start from £229.24, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kansas-City-Hotels-Completely-Restored-1885-Queen-Ann-Style-Home-Located-Next-To-The-Temple-Lot.h57217169.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Completely restored 1885 Queen Ann style home located next to the temple lot. ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Completely restored 1885 Queen Ann style home located next to the temple lot. ? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Completely restored 1885 Queen Ann style home located next to the temple lot. located? > Situated in Independence, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of National Frontier Trails Museum and Independence Square. 1859 Jail Marshal's Home and Museum and Harry S. Truman National Historic Site are also within 1 mile (2 km). Independence Station is 6 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Completely restored 1885 Queen Ann style home located next to the temple lot. Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 102 8 - Good 5 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lenis s. 11 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Thanks Wonderful place. ##### Lenis s. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather P. 6 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Thank you! Loved our stay! ##### Heather P. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carl L. 13 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Queen Ann Beauty This is a beautiful home, great restoration, very nice master suite, large dining area, and a great place to stay in the Kansas City area. ##### Carl L. Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Taylor B. 10 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Birthday Celebration Wonderful stay! ##### Taylor B. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Boyd R. 13 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful property Beautiful, comfortable house. Enjoyed the recording studio. The owner was a extremely nice guy. ##### Boyd R. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 13 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stay Beautiful home! Enjoyed our stay! Thank you! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Denise H. 31 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Excellent house! Great place to stay excellent communication with owner. Would stay there again! ##### Denise H. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela S. 19 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### We loved it! Beautiful house, very comfortable and impressive. We really enjoyed our stay. We hope to come back. ##### Angela S. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mj L. 24 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice big house My friend and I brought our kids for a spring break get away. We loved having extra room to spread out! We enjoyed being about 30 mins from downtown. Our youngest child was 2, and we were thankful she’s completely fine on steps, as there are a lot! We enjoyed having a big kitchen and dining room to have family dinners at the end of our days. ##### Mj L. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ricardo S. 17 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend Away It was great! The house was perfect for our trip to KC ##### Ricardo S. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kimberly l. 19 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very Charming house The house was a lot bigger than i thought, room for everyone to gather as well as have their own privacy. Very clean and accommodating! ##### kimberly l. Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Samantha M. 5 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great short stay We stayed the night for New Year's Eve. It was a beautiful house. The main floor was great, everything was well kept. The bedrooms were comfortably decorated and the beds were great! We did struggle ##### Samantha M. Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Helen D. 23 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family time in Independence Our stay was very comfortable in this beautiful home! The home felt “like home” with more than enough amenities for our group of six adults. The location was perfect: walkability to downtown Independence and short drives to the baseball stadium and museums in Kansas City. ##### Helen D. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katie A. 29 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Concert Trip It was a wonderful home!!! Us girls had an amazing time!! Will definitely use again when we come back!!! ##### Katie A. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennefer C. 7 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Victorian Gem This property exceeded our expectations! Everything was clean and well appointed. The beds were comfortable, the multiple floors created a quiet cozy environment, and the porch and trellised grapevines created a charming ambience for mornings on the porch sipping coffee! We loved our time here! ##### Jennefer C. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Inez S. 17 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loved it! Beautiful home in a beautiful area !! ##### Inez S. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim M. 7 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house!! The house was perfect for our family. We came to KC for a concert. The location was 10 minutes away from Arrowhead. The house was immaculate and check in process was very easy! Will definitely stay again! ##### Kim M. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bobbie L. 23 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Fun! 4 adults and 4 children/3 of them teens stayed here for one night on our way to Yellowstone. We went to a KC Royals game and enjoyed every minute. The boys could have stayed here for a week! Love the history and location to ball field! ##### Bobbie L. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandi C. 22 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Girls weekend 8 girlfriends spent the weekend in the city to go see a concert and a Royal game. We had a wonderful time. thank you. ##### Sandi C. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tyler C. 26 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Christmas gathering! The home is beautiful and has wonderful accomodations. The house was decorated with Christmas decor and a huge Christmas tree which made the whole experience that much better. Everyone that attended had nothing but praise for the house. Only minor concern was a little issue with the door key code at check in, but the host resolved the issue within minutes. I would highly recommend this home. ##### Tyler C. Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### troy m. 20 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Football weekend Very nice and clean home. For a stay in KC. This is your home for family. ##### troy m. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### sara j. 17 Aug 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very big, clean and neat house I loved this house. It was big, had a lot of space, and the neighborhood was great. I will definitely be booking again ##### sara j. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gayle H. 25 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sibling Reunion The house was charming… all 3 floors!! We were looking for something from Harry Truman’s era. It was perfect! It did show some signs of wear, but only added to the “old-ness” that I was looking for. We totally enjoyed our time in Independence! Great place to visit! ##### Gayle H. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura H. 24 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### College roommate reunion There were five of us ladies staying for a long weekend. We hadn’t seen each other in 39 years! The house was so lovely and had all the amenities we needed for our stay. We had a few kinks to deal with but the property managers were super fast in responding and everything turned out great! We were close to the Square, the Truman Library and the Truman home, all of which we toured. Thanks for sharing your beautiful home with us! ##### Laura H. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ryan K. 8 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Blizzard Retreat 2025 Sure! Here’s a more fun and creative twist:Blizzard Blair 2025 may have snowed us in, but we couldn’t have been ‘stuck’ in a better spot than Temple View! With endless fun for the kids, plenty of space to stretch out, and all the comforts of home (and then some), it turned a snowstorm into a cozy adventure. If you’re ever in the KC area, this is the place to be—blizzard or not! ##### Ryan K. 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