Renting a hotel room is the easy part, but the hard part is often finding one that suits all of your needs while trip planning. Even the best hotels can fall short when compared to a great Vrbo listing, especially in terms of size and price. The Sooner State is blessed with plenty of options both new and old, urban and rural, big and small. The best places to stay in Oklahoma are simply a cut above the rest.

Best Affordable Places to Stay in Oklahoma

Oklahoma’s cost of living might be lower than the national average, but that doesn’t mean saving money isn’t a priority. Sacrificing essential amenities shouldn’t be a necessity when you want to save money, and thankfully, these vacation rentals won't require that of you. So get a good night’s sleep and spend your hard-earned cash on travel experiences instead.

1. Little Cabin at the Donkey Ranch, Medicine Park

• Location: Medicine Park, Oklahoma
• Size: 1 bedroom (sleeps 2), 1 bath
• Price: $65/night
• Amenities: Wi-Fi, kitchenette, fire pit, smart TV, pet-friendly, adorable neighbors, etc.
• Ratings: 4.7 stars

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Not every place is going to be all about having a lot of space to lounge around. The Little Cabin at the Donkey Ranch is small and rustic, but staying here is all about the donkeys, not the decor. Begging for carrots at the door, your donkey and horse neighbors are cute and fuzzy, and the best part of staying on these 20 acres.

2. Little House in the Pine Woods, Heavener

• Location: Heavener, Oklahoma
• Size: 2 bedrooms (sleeps 3), 1 bath
• Price: $80/night
• Amenities: Kitchenette, fire pit, books for kids, etc.
• Ratings: 5 stars

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A getaway at the Little House in the Pine Woods is a getaway where peace and quiet reign supreme. Relax in the comfort of a cozy cabin, and rest assured that you'll have access to everything you need in the nearby town of Heavener, just two miles away. You'll cherish all the peace and quiet this cozy little cabin offers. Simple and sweet can often be the best recipe for a good night’s sleep.

3. Converted Shipping Container, Chickasha

• Location: Chickasha, Oklahoma
• Size: 1 bedroom, 1 bath
• Price: $143/night
• Amenities: Hot tub, Wifi, Fire pit
• Ratings: 5 stars

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Kick back and relax in this converted shipping container in Chickasha that sits on three beautiful acres. The hot tub is the real star of the show here. Speaking of stars, it’s a perfect spot to spend an evening counting stars!

4. Riverfront Cabin, Ardmore

• Location: Ardmore, Oklahoma
• Size: 1 bedroom, 1 bath
• Price: $123/night
• Amenities: Waterfront, WiFi, Washer/Dryer
• Ratings: 5 stars

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Perhaps one of the most beautiful and affordable vacation rentals in Oklahoma, you’ll never forget your stay here. This waterfront cabin overlooks the Washita River and is ideal for a couple’s getaway, a fishing trip, or just a relaxing solo adventure. This cabin is perfect for nature lovers, too! Enjoy your morning coffee on the porch and watch for elk and bald eagles!

Best Places to Stay in Oklahoma for Families

Vacationing together as a family can be hectic, especially with kids in tow. Thankfully, Oklahoma has plenty of comfortable accommodation options that can fit the whole family for any adventure you embark on. You'll find plenty of options that are not too big, not too small, but just right. These vacation rentals in Oklahoma offer all that your family will need for a relaxing getaway in the Sooner State.

5. The Phoenix Rising, Broken Bow

• Location: Broken Bow, Oklahoma
• Size: 1 bedroom (sleeps 5), 1.5 baths
• Price: $248/night
• Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, coffee, grill, fire pit, outdoor furniture, 360-degree views
• Ratings: 4.9 stars

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If you have a smaller family but still want to stay somewhere that will create lasting memories for both kids and adults alike, a rental like The Phoenix Rising is sure to leave an impression. Being in this three-story cabin is just like spending the night in a fire tower or tree house, but with all of the snuggly comfort you and the kids could want. This tower in the clouds offers a wrap-around deck and endless panoramic views of the countryside below. If a fairytale getaway was on your family's vacation wishlist, there’s not much else one could ask for.

6. Lake House, Eufaula

• Location: Eufaula, Oklahoma
• Size: 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bath
• Price: $515/night
• Amenities: Lake views, hot tub, game room with pool table
• Ratings: 4.92 stars

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This spacious lake house is perfect for large families. The lakehouse can sleep up to eight guests, and there’s plenty of space for everyone. From the stunning views of Eufaula Lake to the basement game room with a pool table, you’ll never be bored here. This Airbnb in Oklahoma is less than 15 minutes from town and Lake Eufaula State Park is also nearby.

7. Lakeview Escape, Tenkiller

• Location: Tenkiller Ferry Lake, Oklahoma
• Size: 4 bedrooms (sleeps 14), 3 baths
• Price: $325/night
• Amenities: wood fireplace, Keurig, instant pot, fire pit, outdoor furniture, smart TVs, game room, ping pong, children's toys and books, parking for 5 cars
• Ratings: 5 stars

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If you have a large get-together planned, or a family vacation idea, you can fit up to 11 adults here at Tenkiller’s Lakeview Escape. With such a large space available, cozying up with friends and family is easier than ever. Plus, the added views of Lake Tenkiller from the deck are stunning. Drink in the night sky while roasting marshmallows over the outdoor fire pit, then relax in one of the cozy bedrooms that offer plenty of space and comfort for the whole family. This beautiful lakefront cabin will make for a memorable vacation for your whole family.

8. Pool House, Hinton

• Location: Hinton, Oklahoma
• Size: 2 bedrooms, 2 bath
• Price: $207/night
• Amenities: Pool, gated entry, steam sauna, pool table
• Ratings: 4.97 stars

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This 1,300-square-foot home in Hinton is one of the best Airbnbs in Oklahoma for families. The rental is located in a quiet, scenic neighborhood with gated entry and it’s only 35 minutes from Downtown Oklahoma City. The outdoor area boasts a large porch with a TV, sound system, a swimming pool, and a hot tub. There’s also a stocked pond and a golf course nearby.

Best Romantic Places to Stay in Oklahoma for Couples

Romance might not be the first thing people think of when they consider the Sooner State, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. There are so many options for couples in need of a vacation, and these romantic accommodations are the cream of the crop.

9. A Treehouse For Two, Longtown

• Location: Longtown, Oklahoma
• Size: 1 bedroom (sleeps 2), 1 bath
• Price: $132/night
• Amenities: Electric fireplace, grill, kayak/canoe, on-site boat parking, games, pet-friendly
• Ratings: 4.9 stars

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At the perfect size, this treehouse for two is decorated in a stylish red, white, and black theme. You and your partner can cozy up in this studio space equipped with a fireplace, kitchenette, and recreation only a few miles away. Soothe sore muscles in the jetted garden tub, enjoy a drink on the patio, and spend time with your special someone.

10. Many Moons, Hochatown

• Location: Hochatown, Oklahoma
• Size: 1 bedroom (sleeps 2), 1 bath
• Price: $240/night
• Amenities: Gas fireplace, whirlpool hot tub, smart TV, covered deck, pet-friendly
• Ratings: 4.9 stars

11. Carefree Cottage, Broken Bow

• Location: Broken Bow, Oklahoma
• Size: 1 bedroom (sleeps 2), 1 bath
• Price: $235/night
• Amenities: Pet-friendly, hot tub, fireplace, outdoor fire pit, Wi-Fi, full kitchen, Smart TV, etc.
• Ratings: 5 stars

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The charming Carefree Cottage offers a luxurious getaway in the woods near Broken Bow. You'll have close access to Beavers Bend State Park, Broken Bow Lake, and a variety of popular restaurants. Roast marshmallows over the fire pit, then relax in the outdoor hot tub under the stars for the perfect romantic getaway.

12. The Honor House, Broken Bow

• Location: Broken Bow, OK
• Size: 1 bedroom (sleeps 2), 1 bath
• Price: $325/night
• Amenities: Wi-Fi, full kitchen, heat & air conditioning, washer & dryer, soaking tub, fireplace, hot tub, fire pit
• Rating: 5 stars

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This gorgeous modern cabin is all set up to welcome you to the most luxurious romantic getaway in the woods. The Honor House is located in the desirable Broken Bow and Hochatown area and is finished with high-end amenities. When you walk through the door and surprise someone special with a weekend getaway at this lovely cabin all worries will melt away and you'll be left with a warm glow that will keep you cozy throughout your stay.

13. The Sunflower Silo, Elgin

• Location: Elgin, Oklahoma
• Size: 1 bedroom, 1.5 baths
• Price: $129/night
• Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, secluded
• Ratings: 5 stars

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Pack your bags and spend a relaxing weekend with your +1 at this unique Airbnb in Oklahoma. Not only is this rental adorable from the outside, but wait until you see the inside. Seriously, click on the photo and check out the interior of this converted silo! It’s stunning. Every inch of this place has been thoughtfully designed to maximize space while still looking modern and chic.

Best Places to Stay in Tulsa

Of course, many Oklahoma adventures come through Tulsa for one reason or another. Known as the world’s largest small town, there is plenty to do and see if you have extra time to spend. From the Tulsa Zoo to the Philbrook Museum of Art, every kind of traveler has something to suit them here. So if you're wondering where to stay in Oklahoma, look no further: these charming rentals will steal your heart.

14. Oakhaven Cottage, Tulsa

• Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
• Size: 3 bedrooms (sleeps 6), 2 baths
• Price: $200/night
• Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, coffee and tea, outdoor furniture, game room, smart TV, off-street parking, backyard play set for kids, pet-friendly
• Ratings: 5 stars

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Rent out your own little slice of heaven at Oakhaven Cottage if you want comfort and proximity to hotspots like the Tulsa Fairgrounds, Tulsa University, and downtown activities. Having everything at your fingertips makes this an excellent home base.

15. Cozy Cottage, Tulsa

• Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
• Size: 2 bedrooms, 1 bath
• Price: $175/night
• Amenities: Fireplace, hot tub, dart board, patio
• Ratings: 5 stars

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Sitting in the shadows of Midtown’s pickleball courts, this charming Airbnb in Tulsa is perfect for a quick getaway. Amenities here include a hot tub, a private patio, a wine fridge, a cornhole game, and a dartboard. There is also a washer and dryer in the rental, so you can pack light and wash as you go!

16. Poolside Getaway, Tulsa

• Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
• Size: 3 bedrooms, 1 bath
• Price: $142/night
• Amenities: Outdoor pool, arcade room, pet-friendly
• Ratings: 5 stars

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Make a splash renting this beautiful home in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The three-bedroom house can sleep up to six guests and is the perfect rental for the summer. The outdoor pool is the main highlight of the home, but if you happen to catch a rainy day you can always enjoy an old-school family game night in the arcade room.

17. Tulsa Vacation Home, Wedgwood

• Location: Tulsa, OK
• Size: 2 bedrooms (sleeps 6), 1 bath
• Price: $125/night
• Amenities: Wi-Fi, full kitchen, heat & air conditioning, washer & dryer, pet-friendly
• Rating: 5 stars

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This lovely Wedgwood home is perfectly situated to enjoy all that Tulsa has to offer. Take the family to Safari Joe's H2O water park, catch an event at the Tulsa County Fairgrounds, or a game at the BOK Center. Or, spend the day in the sun swinging a few clubs at the La Fortune Park Golf Course. This is one of the best places to stay in Tulsa for exploring the town.

18. Cottage with Pool, Tulsa

• Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
• Size: 3 bedrooms (sleeps 6), 2.5 baths
• Price: $400/night
• Amenities: Pool, hot tub, Chef’s kitchen
• Ratings: 5 stars

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This Midtown cottage was built in 1949, but you’d never know it from the remodeling. The outdoor space is the real star of the show in this rental. Make a splash in the pool, relax in the hot tub, or watch the big game from the outdoor television. Inside you’ll find a chef’s kitchen with everything you need to whip up those famous burgers of yours.

Best Places to Stay in Oklahoma City

OKC is a big hub for all things Oklahoma, whether your road trip takes you to another state entirely or just out of town. Whether you plan on visiting a restaurant, hitting Bricktown, or strolling through Myriad Botanical Gardens, OKC has plenty to choose from no matter how much time you plan on spending here. Where are you headed first?

19. Perfect Plaza Cottage, Oklahoma City

• Location: Central Oklahoma City, OK
• Size: 3 bedrooms (sleeps 7), 2 baths
• Price: $131/night
• Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, dedicated office space, fireplace, outdoor furniture, game room, kids’ toys, pet-friendly
• Ratings: 4.6 stars

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In the middle of everything, this pretty plaza cottage is your little slice of privacy and a great place to rest your head for the night. Between the plush pillows and comfortable beds, you can rest up for all the excitement tomorrow brings. Maybe it’ll be a good night for live music or a special restaurant meal.

20. Downtown Carriage House Studio, Oklahoma City

• Location: Central Oklahoma City, OK
• Size: 1 bedroom (sleeps 2), 1 bath
• Price: $77/night
• Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, stocked pantry, plenty of books
• Ratings: 4.8 stars

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Though you would normally want an entire house to yourself, you shouldn’t shy away from a great choice just because of the size. This 1928 carriage house studio has a plethora of reading material, original heart pine floors, and is located within walking distance of all sorts of OKC activities. Whether you want to enjoy Parks, Midtown, or the Plaza District, you’ve got it right here.

21. Escape to Wonderland, Oklahoma City

• Location: Central Oklahoma City, OK
• Size: 2 bedrooms (sleeps 4), 1 bath
• Price: $102/night
• Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, smart TV, unique theme
• Ratings: 5 stars

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One of the most unique rentals in OKC by far is none other than this Escape to Wonderland. If you love whimsical and colorful decor, it doesn’t get much better than this! From the stack of teacups to the queen’s bedroom, you’ll find hidden references in every nook and cranny. Watch out for rabbit holes!

22. Lakefront Getaway, Central OKC

• Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• Size: 3 bedrooms (sleeps 8), 3 baths
• Price: $320/night
• Amenities: Lakefront, swimming pool, hot tub, private dock
• Ratings: 5 stars

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You’ll have a hard time leaving this dreamy Airbnb in Oklahoma City. From the swimming pool to the 12-acre lake, this Airbnb is perfect for summer adventures. Guests can enjoy fishing from the private dock or taking out one of the kayaks to enjoy the lake from an entirely new perspective. In the evenings, relax in the hot tub or curl up by the fire pit and enjoy the sounds of a crackling fire while you count the stars above. Sounds dreamy, right?

Whether you have a large group or travel alone, on a long trip or a weekend getaway, or any other kind of adventure, Oklahoma has a place to rest your head in every direction. Your next trip plans can come together easily once you’ve settled on what kind of guest rooms you’ll need, and this list should provide the perfect head start on your search to find accommodation in Oklahoma. Happy travels!

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