Vacation Rentals With Thanksgiving Meal-Worthy Kitchens

The pandemic may have put a damper on traditional Thanksgiving travel plans for many people, but that doesn't mean you need to cancel the holiday altogether. For those who act fast, there are still rental properties available throughout the country on Vrbo and Airbnb with kitchens big enough to allow for the preparation of a holiday feast, not to mention enough bedrooms to accommodate an extended family gathering. Here are some of the rental properties that won't cramp your holiday meal style.

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Park City, Utah | Sleeps 12
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This chalet comes with a fully equipped gourmet chef's kitchen. A solid mahogany dining table seats up to seven adults, and a nearby kitchen bar can accommodate two more people. Large families will have plenty of space to relax in this home as well. There are two separate living areas so that kids and adults can each have their own space. The downstairs living area includes a 75-inch 4K television, and the second living space includes an 82-inch TV. As icing on the cake, there's a wood fireplace for chilly evenings.

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Grand Marais, Michigan | Sleeps 8
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The kitchen in this small-town retreat was designed for a chef with every modern convenience. There's also an overflow refrigerator and plenty of cabinet space if you want to stock up on food. When not cooking or eating, enjoy the home's many comfortable seating areas. And don't forget to walk off your Thanksgiving meal along the beach that's just one block away. You can also explore the undeveloped lands along the shore of Lake Superior.

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Sauk Centre, Minnesota | Sleeps 16
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What could be better for a Thanksgiving gathering than a 4,000-square-foot cabin on a lake? The spacious property includes an open-concept kitchen and dining room. After all of the eating has been completed, enjoy the game room and its adjoining patio or relax by the outdoor bonfire. Additional onsite activities include volleyball and fishing (there are more than 35 species of fish in the lake). There are also kayaks and paddleboards available for use.

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Nemo, South Dakota | 16 guests
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The stunning kitchen in this 4,000-square-foot home, with its light-wood cabinets, high-tech stainless-steel appliances and granite countertops, looks like a page from Architectural Digest. The dining area is equally spacious and seats eight people. There's an island that can accommodate three more people. Additional family-friendly features include a rec room, three big-screen TVs, and a hot tub.

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Hutchinson, Kansas | Sleeps 14
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Though this historic clapboard property was built in 1905, its spacious, gourmet kitchen is entirely modern. There's a six-burner gas range and a 48-inch fridge. The entire property was recently renovated and it includes a large dining space that seats 10 people as well as a living room with another table that seats 10. Each of the bedrooms has a private bath.

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Chattanooga, Tennessee | Sleeps 9
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A more than 2,200-square-foot town home, this property includes a chef's kitchen with an island range and bar seating for four. There's also plenty of cookware and a dining room table designed to accommodate eight people. After all the eating is done, the family can relax in the home's spacious great room where there's a fireplace and enough seating for at least seven people. There's also a covered patio with additional dining space and a gas grill.

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Sabinal, Texas | Sleeps 16
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In addition to a private pool, hot tub, and an outdoor area designed for grill masters, the brand-new Outlaw View includes a kitchen outfitted with the latest appliances. The highlights include double ovens, a large stove, and a roomy refrigerator. As an added bonus, you can prepare a Thanksgiving meal in this home surrounded by incredible views of the surrounding river region.

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Davenport, Florida | Sleeps 16
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Just minutes from Walt Disney World, this sprawling home includes a large, fully equipped kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and a bar that seats four people. There's also a formal dining room for when it's time for the big meal. The house also has Wi-Fi, flat-screen televisions in each bedroom, and a screened-in lanai with a pool and hot tub. The living room with its large sectional couch is also ideal for a family gathering.

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Yucca Valley, California | Sleeps 6
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Host a family gathering near Joshua Tree National Park in this inviting home that includes a dining room featuring seating for eight and a kitchen with a gas range, French door refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, toaster oven, and coffee maker. There's also a breakfast bar and breakfast table area overlooking a rear patio space. Additional property highlights include a gas fireplace in the living room, cable television, a smart TV, and a DVD collection with more than 200 selections. Need still more entertainment? Check out the collection of games and books on hand.

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Big Bear Lake, California | Sleeps 13
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A stunning, light-filled cabin with not one, but two eight-seat dining tables, you'll have plenty of room for your family Thanksgiving gathering at this Big Bear rental. There are also stainless-steel kitchen appliances and plenty of cabinet space for all of your holiday meal supplies. Additional amenities include free YouTube television and internet, board games, a pool table, and two large whirlpool bathtubs. As an added bonus, the cabin is just 4-block walk to the lake.

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Las Cruces, New Mexico | Sleeps 24
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In a roomy 3,200-square-foot home that just underwent $110,000 in renovations, the stylish, roomy kitchen in this rental will leave you drooling with its brand-new appliances and high-end linens. There are also two large dining tables that seat 10 and five more seating spaces at a kitchen island. To be honest, the entire house is droolworthy. There's a game room (with an 8-foot pool table), multiple sitting rooms, four smart TVs, an outdoor space with a fire pit, pergola, and still more seating areas.

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Whitefish, Montana | Sleeps 12
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The cathedral ceilings and large windows are just two of the stunning features in this stylish townhouse. There's a roomy, gourmet kitchen with Viking stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The dining table seats as many as 12, with room for four more people at a nearby bar. The Great Room is also ideal for the family to relax together with its two seating areas, gas fireplace, leather sofas, and flat-screen HD TV. On the private balcony, there's a grill where you can do still more cooking if the turkey and mashed potatoes weren't enough.