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Best Vacation Homes in Sterling

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US $130/Night 7 Nights - US $912
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1001.04 ft²
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US $237/Night 7 Nights - US $1,659
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1 Bath
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US $74/Night 7 Nights - US $521
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests
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US $163/Night 7 Nights - US $1,138
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US $192/Night 7 Nights - US $1,347
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 900 ft²
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US $131/Night 7 Nights - US $916
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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US $148/Night 7 Nights - US $1,034
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Exceptional
(34 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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US $202/Night 7 Nights - US $1,412

Sterling Luxury Rentals

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Fabulous
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7 Baths 358.29 ft²
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US $999/Night 7 Nights - US $6,993
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 16 Guests
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US $670/Night 7 Nights - US $4,690
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Exceptional
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6 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests
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US $413/Night 7 Nights - US $2,892
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Exceptional
(33 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms 4 Baths 11 Guests 2500 ft²
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US $389/Night 7 Nights - US $2,724
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests 2472 ft²
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US $333/Night 7 Nights - US $2,328
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Exceptional
(16 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests
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US $307/Night 7 Nights - US $2,149
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Fabulous
(10 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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US $264/Night 7 Nights - US $1,849
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Exceptional
(11 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests
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US $256/Night 7 Nights - US $1,789

Sterling Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 7 Guests
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US $144/Night 7 Nights - US $1,011
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Very Good
(107 Reviews)
7 Baths 539.74 ft²
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US $64/Night 7 Nights - US $448
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Exceptional
(55 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests 1922 ft²
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US $167/Night 7 Nights - US $1,167
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Good
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5 Baths 266.95 ft²
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US $201/Night 7 Nights - US $1,407
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Exceptional
(50 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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US $213/Night 7 Nights - US $1,488
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Exceptional
(14 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 9 Guests
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US $151/Night 7 Nights - US $1,055
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Exceptional
(17 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 7 Guests
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US $214/Night 7 Nights - US $1,499
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Exceptional
(13 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1000 ft²
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US $153/Night 7 Nights - US $1,072

Sterling Large Vacation Homes

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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 16 Guests
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US $650/Night 7 Nights - US $4,550
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests
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US $270/Night 7 Nights - US $1,890

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Sterling Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Sterling

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the optimal time to visit here ensures you experience the region’s best weather and local activities, making your stay in Sterling, Kansas, truly memorable and enjoyable.

Peak Season Highlights

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Late Spring to Early Summer (May to June)

During these months, you’ll experience the warmest weather here, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities and exploring the area’s natural beauty.

Average Temperature Daytime: 75°F to 85°F - Nighttime: 55°F to 65°F
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Early Fall (September to October)

This period offers pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, making it an ideal time to secure your vacation rentals and enjoy the region’s scenic sights.

Average Temperature Daytime: 70°F to 80°F - Nighttime: 50°F to 60°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

The colder months bring cooler weather, which may be perfect if you prefer a quieter stay away from peak travel times.

Average Temperature Daytime: 40°F to 50°F - Nighttime: 20°F to 30°F
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Early Spring (March to April)

Before the full bloom of the warmer months, this season offers lower prices and a chance to enjoy the quiet charm of the area as nature awakens.

Average Temperature Daytime: 50°F to 60°F - Nighttime: 30°F to 40°F

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Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor dining with a fully equipped patio or barbecue area, perfect for gatherings in the region.
  • Relax by a private or shared swimming pool, ideal for cooling off during warm summer days here.
  • Take advantage of spacious yards or gardens for outdoor activities and family playtime in this destination.
  • Benefit from access to scenic hiking or walking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the area.
  • Make use of outdoor fireplaces or fire pits for cozy evenings under the stars in this region.
  • Utilize dedicated bike paths or cycling areas to explore the surroundings at your own pace.
  • Experience the convenience of nearby fishing spots or boating facilities for outdoor recreation here.
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Family Activities

  • Sterling Community Park: Enjoy a fun day outdoors with family-friendly playgrounds, spacious picnic areas, and walking trails in this popular local park.
  • Fremont County Fairgrounds: Experience lively events, concerts, and community festivals that provide entertainment for all ages during your stay here.
  • Cinco de Mayo Festival: Celebrate this vibrant cultural event with family activities, traditional music, and delicious local cuisine within the region.
  • Local Museums and Historic Sites: Discover the area's rich history and heritage through engaging exhibits and guided tours tailored for family visits.
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Adult Activities

  • Exploring local history at the Sterling Historical Museum: Discover fascinating exhibits that showcase the area's rich heritage and provide insights into its past.
  • Enjoying outdoor recreation at Riverside Park: Relax or engage in activities like picnicking, walking, or simply soaking up the peaceful natural surroundings in a scenic setting nearby.
  • Visiting the town’s art scene at local galleries: Experience regional creativity through exhibitions and displays that highlight the area’s artistic talents.
  • Playing a round of golf at nearby courses: Test your skills on well-maintained fairways that offer both leisure and challenge amidst the region's inviting landscape.

Other Places to Stay in Sterling, KS

Sterling Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Ahead: Research local events and seasonal activities to align your stay with the best experiences this destination has to offer.
  • Explore Local Cuisine: Take advantage of nearby eateries or cook in your rental’s kitchen to enjoy authentic flavors unique to the area.
  • Utilize Public Transport or Local Routes: Maximize your time by understanding transportation options that make exploring here convenient and affordable.
  • Connect with the Community: Engage with locals or participate in community events to gain a genuine perspective of this region's culture and history.

Transportation Options

  • Sterling Municipal Airport: A convenient regional airport offering short domestic flights, ideal for quick arrivals in the area.
  • Amtrak Railway Service: This railway option provides scenic train journeys connecting you to nearby cities across the region.
  • Local Bus Transit: An affordable and reliable way to navigate within the area, especially for reaching local attractions from your Sterling rental.
  • Private Car Rentals: Numerous rental agencies in the region enable you to explore Sterling and its surroundings at your own pace with ease.

Local Customs Options

  • Kansas State Fair Traditions: Participating in the local Kansas State Fair is a cherished custom, showcasing community spirit and agricultural heritage here.
  • Farmers' Market Exchanges: Visiting and supporting the farmers' markets reflects the region’s emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced produce and handcrafted goods.
  • Local Church Events: Attending church gatherings and festivals is a meaningful way to experience the area's close-knit community values and hospitality.
  • Historical Celebrations: Embracing the area's history through events that honor its pioneer past and regional stories offers a deep connection to this destination's roots.

Frequently Asked Questions About Sterling?

2. Which vacation homes in Sterling are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Sterling, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Sterling:

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Sterling?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 64 in the Sterling area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Sterling. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Sterling, Kansas?

Cancellation policies vary by property, so it's important to review the specific listing details carefully. You can find this information on the property page or contact the owner directly for clarification.

5. How do I secure my booking at a vacation rental in the area?

Booking is secured once you complete the reservation process and fulfill any required payment. Make sure to read the listing's booking instructions and communicate with the owner if needed to ensure a smooth confirmation.

6. Are there any additional fees or deposits for staying in a vacation rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees or security deposits are common and will be detailed in the listing. Check the property description or contact the host to understand all costs before confirming your stay.

7. What amenities should I expect in a vacation rental in this region?

Amenities vary by property, but many rentals offer essentials like Wi-Fi, heating, and kitchen facilities. Review the listing details to see what specific features are included for your comfort during your visit.

8. Is it possible to get assistance if I encounter issues during my stay?

Yes, most hosts provide contact information for support throughout your stay. Be sure to review the communication options listed and reach out promptly if you need help while enjoying your time in the area.

Sterling Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 1100 ft²
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US $140/Night 7 Nights - US $981
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests
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US $104/Night 7 Nights - US $728