Last Updated on December 30, 2022
Some vacations are simply unforgettable. And if you really want to make your kids, grandkids, nieces and nephews 2023 vacation extra special, how about booking a place that caters to them? We’ve done the legwork to find the best kid friendly VRBO accommodations across America.
We’ve pulled together some very cool vacation rentals that well, honestly, the littles, teens, and the big kids will thoroughly enjoy. It’s the perfect birthday or summer vacation surprise, and one they’ll never see coming. If you want to hear the words that are magic to this grandmother’s ears, “that was the best vacation ever,” check out one of these best kid friendly VRBO rentals.
Toy Story Experience – El Paso, TX
We all love Pixar’s Toy Story movies. All four of them. And who hasn’t made an emotional connection with Andy, Woody, Buzz Lightyear and Jessie?
Fans can immerse themselves in a Toy Story setting by booking ‘Toy Story Experience, Pizza Planet, and Andy’s Room’ in El Paso, Texas.
The three-bedroom vacation home features three themed rooms including Andy’s Room, Woody’s Room and the Buzz Room, and two baths along with a full kitchen, living room and patio deck. And we would bet the video library contains all the Toy Story movies!
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Ultimate Disney Playhouse – Kissimmee, FL
Why stay in a hotel when you can book a luxury playhouse vacation rental this awesome? Disney fans will go crazy over this eight-bedroom vacation rental just 8 to 10 minutes from Walt Disney World theme parks.
This is perfect for a large family group as it can sleep up to 20. The 3,300-square foot house also includes five full baths, dining room with seating for 15, living room with theater area, a deck/patio, outdoor play area and pool.
Room themes can accommodate fans of Harry Potter, Star Wars, Pirates of the Caribbean, Sleeping Beauty, Moana, Cinderella, Belle, Rapunzel, and more, making this one of the most versatile accommodations, along with the best kid friendly VRBO rentals. This home is stunningly gorgeous and everyone in your party will feel right at home.
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The Neverending Story Home – Anaheim, CA
This 2,000-square foot four-bedroom, two-bath vacation home within walking distance of Disneyland can sleep up to 10 guests. One bedroom features a ‘Frozen’ theme, while others celebrate ‘Disney Fairies,’ ‘Cars’ and ‘Winnie the Pooh.’
The living room sports a 70-inch HD Smart TV along with a Disney collection of DVDs and Netflix. Big and little kids alike will love the Disney Karaoke stage with two wireless microphones and a laser light show.
The backyard is where beauty never ends with its large and picturesque saltwater pool sporting a waterfall surrounded by tropical plants and swaying palms. A built-in hot tub cascades into the pool. There’s also a play area with tiny homes, a castle and outdoor kitchen/dining area for the small ones. A patio set and BBQ are also located in this area.
It’s hard to beat a vacation rental this beautiful that’s so close to the magic of Disneyland.
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Candyland Dream House – Clermont, FL
Who doesn’t remember playing Candyland? It’s one of the most popular kiddie games ever.
If you’re a fan, you may want to consider getting together with family or a group of friends for a ‘sweet time’ in this five-acre Florida estate that’s like a theme park of its own. The 12-bedroom, yes, 12, can sleep up to 52 with seven bathrooms, kitchen, bubble gum and candy shop living room, and deck patio.
Of the best kid friendly VRBO rentals, this one accommodates all the friends as well!
If the rooms in this mansion aren’t cute enough with their delightful candy themes, the private heated pool includes a slide, other water features, a whirlpool and fire pit. The Hershey Chocolate bedroom has an indoor sauna, and the property even includes a mini golf course. Oh, and let’s not forget to mention the game room with full-sized arcade games, a pinball machine, slot machines, and a pool table. There’s also a video, game and book library. Any bets to whether Candyland is included in those games?
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Redwood Tree House – New Braunfels, TX

Who wouldn’t enjoy a quaint rustic place with a whimsical tree right smack in the middle of the house? Kids love treehouses and so do adults.
This unique two-bedroom, one bath rental can actually sleep up to eight guests with a sleeper sofa and futon in the living room area. Redwood is one of four tree houses located around a shared communal pool. The Guadalupe River at Lake Dunlap is just down the hill where guests can fish or kayak in the calm waters.
Because of its convenient location, the vacation rental is only a few miles from the Schlitterbahn Waterpark, Floating Rivers, restaurants, shops and wineries.
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Animal lovers will adore staying at Magic Mountain, a three-bedroom, two-bath quintessential log cabin with a loft, hot tub and Jacuzzi, waterfalls, hammocks, water and Blue Ridge Mountain views, and a private petting zoo on property.
The petting zoo features goats, donkeys, horses, and even a pot-bellied pig. Kayaking and canoeing are just a stone’s throw away along with skiing, sledding and snowboarding in winter. The area is also renowned for fishing, paddling, biking, boating and other water activities.
The most surprising part of this vacation rental is the price. With a five-star exceptional rating, the vacation home starts at only $246 a night. What a way to enjoy an outdoor mountain vacation with family.
Disney’s ‘Frozen’ and Star Wars Home – Orlando, FL

Lovers of princesses and Star Wars Jedis will fit right in to this impressively appointed vacation rental. The 3,000-square foot home features six bedrooms, six full baths, a large spacious kitchen and dining area, patio/deck and outdoor play area with large pool, spa and community water park. An indoor game room sports a pool table, foosball, and other activities.
The vacation rental is located less than 15 minutes from Disney parks and 20 minutes from Universal. But no need to worry about driving and parking, as the vacation home along with others in the community provide a complimentary daily shuttle to Disney, Universal and Sea World parks.
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Playwright George Bernard Shaw once said “We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” Avoid doing that in these best kid friendly VRBO houses.
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