Vacation rentals in McKinney
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Explore 600 vacation rentals in McKinney
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McKinney vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
410 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 270 rentals that welcome pets
Vacation rentals with a pool
130 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
430 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
590 of McKinney vacation rentals include wifi access
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Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across McKinney rentals
4.9 Average rating
McKinney stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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The Kentucky Cottage ~ Cupola Lane~McK Square
Steps north of Historic Downtown McKinney awaits an experience as exquisite as Kentucky bourbon, with southern hospitality and the warmth of years gone-by. The Anthropologie vibe, clad with original shiplap, hardwoods and handblown windows, is reminiscent of derby days, bourbon trails & front-porch sitting. Our event-worthy backyard welcomes you to sit & sip at the open and close of each day, while our versatile kitchen/coffee bar/beverage station invites home-cooked meals & dinnertime laughter.
Luxury McKinney Retreat · Pool · FIFA World Cup
Experience the 2026 FIFA World Cup from the perfect home base. This upscale McKinney retreat puts you just 20 minutes from FC Dallas Stadium, 35 minutes from the free Fan Festival at Fair Park, and 50 minutes from Dallas Stadium — host of 9 matches including the Semifinal. With a private pool, outdoor entertaining space, and room for up to 6 guests, this is the ideal place to gather your crew between match days. Walk to the historic McKinney Square for boutique shopping and amazing restaurants.
Come feel at home at “Mother’s House”
Experience the best of McKinney from this ideally located getaway. Situated directly behind TUPPS Brewery and just a 0.5-mile walk to Historic Downtown McKinney, you'll enjoy easy access to local dining, boutique shopping, live music, breweries, and community events. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway, family trip, business travel, or a special occasion, this comfortable home puts you in the heart of it all. Plus, AT&T Stadium, host of FIFA World Cup matches, is only 50 miles away.
Beautiful Modern Loft Historic Downtown McKinney
Beautifully renovated 2nd-floor apartment located in a historic church building, one block from downtown Mckinney Square, near an abundance of shops and eateries, directly across from The Yard restaurant. Parking & wifi is included. The apartment comes with a fully stocked kitchen and laundry room. In the private bedroom, you will enjoy the lush, king-size bed and the unique, retractable ceiling fan/chandelier. All proceeds will support the mission of GracePoint, including foreign missions.
Luxury 1920 Downtown Bungalow
Experience historic downtown McKinney in this 3 BR bungalow that blends vintage charm with contemporary living, ideal for couples or families. Just a block from the town square, it features a spacious living area with a fully-equipped kitchen and dining table filled with natural light. Expansive windows look out onto a cozy, private backyard and patio with seating and gas grill. Amenities include high speed wi-fi, plush bedding, AC, pebble ice maker, and washer and dryer. Book your stay now!
Modern Cabin Style Home 1 Blk To Downtown McKinney
Welcome to Woodhaven Cottage, your getaway in Historic Downtown McKinney! Located just a short 5 minute walk from Downtown, you’ll quickly find yourself immersed in the vibrant energy of downtown. What's included: • WiFi - 500 Mbps • 4 Smart TVs - 100+ Channels w/HBO on YouTube TV • Starbucks Coffee • Fire Pit/Grill Combo • Card & Board Games • Bath Essentials • Toddler Bed & Pack n' Play for Children Our home is an ideal location for couples, families/friends & traveling professionals!
Location! Beautiful 2 bed / 2 blocks from Downtown
Stay in a quaint, newly renovated, historic home with many charming details! Enjoy historical aesthetics like original shiplap and floors and modern features including dishwasher, washer/dryer and spa bathroom. Enjoy your own private backyard with dining set and lounge seating. We are two blocks from historic downtown McKinney which features restaurants, bars, shops, and live music. Enjoy all the festivities and walk back to your abode on a quiet street! Easy access to 75 and 121.
Caviar on Pine • Luxe • Walk to Square • 9 Guests
Among Airbnb’s Top 5% for a reason, Caviar on Pine redefines what a short-term stay should feel like. This stay is the one you’ll compare every Airbnb to afterward. Minutes from Downtown McKinney’s Historic Square, Caviar on Pine blends boutique hotel hospitality with the warmth of home. Plush beds, salon-quality haircare, a curated coffee bar, and thoughtful self-care luxuries throughout create the kind of experience where every need feels anticipated before you even think to ask.
The McKinney Haus | Modern 1920s Retreat
Welcome to The McKinney Haus - a thoughtfully renovated 1920s home blending historic charm with modern comfort. Located just 1 block from McKinney Historic Square, enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, the library, Farmers Market, and Finch Park. Designed with a Japandi-inspired aesthetic, our home is light, airy, and filled with warm natural tones. Every detail was chosen to create a peaceful, comfortable retreat. We can't wait to welcome you to The McKinney Haus.
Remodeled Home Near Historic Downtown McKinney
Recently renovated home with 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Open Floor plan living/dining/kitchen area with all the comforts of home. Fully equipped kitchen with gas stove, wall mount pot filler, oven and microwave. Outside patio with propane grill, large table and Solo Stove fire pit and chairs. We are about 1 mile to Downtown Historic McKinney with lots of restaurants and shops. We are less than 1/2 mile to famous Hutchins BBQ!
Walkable Downtown Cottage | 2 King Beds & Deck
Relax and unwind on the spacious deck with a grill, perfect for morning coffee or evening cookouts. Inside, you’ll find two large king beds, providing plenty of space for families or couples. Just a short 10-minute walk to Downtown McKinney, where you can explore charming shops, restaurants, and local attractions. This home combines comfort, style, convenience, and a prime location for a memorable stay in McKinney. Book your stay today!
Unique, Serene, Escape "The Loft @ Hangar 309"
The Loft @ Hangar 309. New Modern loft apartment located inside our airplane hangar, within a gated, small, private airport (T-31) in McKinney, Texas. Very quiet and sound insulated space with its own private entrance. Fly in or drive in, you will enjoy your stay. Located close to Frisco, PGA Frisco, near FC Dallas & The Star. Conveniently located near the DNT, Highway 121, and Interstate 75. Short drive to Historic Downtown McKinney.
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When is the best time to visit McKinney?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in McKinney?
Stays around Historic Downtown let you explore local shops, galleries, and restaurants with ease. Residential neighborhoods near parks or cultural sites are also frequently suggested for a quieter experience.
What are the best things to do in McKinney with kids?
Kids often enjoy interactive exhibits at the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary and outdoor play at community parks. Seasonal festivities and sweet shops in Historic Downtown provide memorable family outings.
What are some of the best things to do in McKinney?
Stroll through Historic Downtown McKinney, browse local boutiques and galleries, and relax in scenic parks. Art studios, farmers’ markets, and heritage sites reflect the city’s blend of tradition and creativity.
How is the weather in McKinney?
McKinney experiences mild winters near 38–58°F (3–14°C) and hot summers reaching 97°F (36°C). Rain is most common in spring and autumn, so an umbrella can come in handy during these seasons.
When is the best time to visit McKinney?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended, with temperatures ranging from about 59–80°F (15–26°C) and comfortable weather for outdoor activities. Seasonal festivals during these times also draw many visitors.
What are the best places to visit in McKinney?
Historic Downtown McKinney is known for its preserved architecture, independent shops, and cultural venues. The Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary is frequently suggested for those interested in nature and local ecology.
What are some hiking trails in McKinney?
Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary has nature trails through forest and prairie landscapes. Erwin Park is also frequently suggested for hiking, biking, and birdwatching experiences close to town.
What are some family activities we can do in McKinney?
Families can explore hands-on exhibits at the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary or enjoy playgrounds and picnic spots at local parks. Interactive tours and seasonal events in Historic Downtown McKinney are also popular with visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from McKinney?
Explore the vibrant arts scene and historic downtowns in nearby towns, unwind at local lakes, or discover well-known museums in the wider region around McKinney. Wine trails and nature preserves are frequently suggested for a change of pace outdoors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in McKinney?
Many vacation rentals in McKinney welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and around Historic Downtown. Look for listings that feature outdoor areas or nearby parks for pet-friendly stays.
What are some local tips for visiting McKinney?
Weekends draw more visitors to Historic Downtown, so visiting on weekdays can be quieter. Local farmers’ markets and art walks give a taste of the city’s creative community and are frequently suggested for an authentic experience.
What is McKinney known for?
McKinney is known for its well-preserved historic downtown, local arts, and a strong sense of community. Visitors are drawn to engaging public events and the city’s blend of small-town charm with creative energy.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in McKinney?
Charming alleyway murals and tucked-away art studios can be found in Historic Downtown McKinney. Community gardens and small nature preserves offer quieter spots away from main streets.
What are the best foods to try in McKinney?
Explore locally inspired Texas barbecue, handmade pies, and Southern comfort dishes at downtown eateries. Independent coffee shops and bakeries are also favorites for a relaxed bite or sweet treat.
What should I bring for a trip to McKinney?
Pack lightweight clothes for warmer months and a light jacket for cooler evenings or winter visits. Comfortable walking shoes and a sunhat are useful for exploring parks, historic streets, and outdoor venues.
What is the nightlife in McKinney like?
McKinney has a relaxed nightlife scene, with live music, wine bars, and local pubs in Historic Downtown. Open-air patios and artisan breweries draw both visitors and locals for low-key evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in McKinney?
Historic Downtown McKinney often hosts seasonal festivals featuring live music, food, and art. Larger events like Oktoberfest and Home for the Holidays are frequently suggested, drawing crowds for local traditions and family-friendly activities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in McKinney?
McKinney has a variety of family-friendly rentals, including spacious homes and apartments near parks or Historic Downtown. Many options have features designed with children and families in mind.
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