Holiday rentals in Cedar Rapids

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An open kitchen area features dark cabinetry and a dining table with four chairs. A ceiling fan provides airflow above, while an adjoining living space with large windows allows natural light to fill the room. A comfortable seating area is visible in the background.
Home in Hiawatha
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Kadia’s Place-The One Near 380 & Everything Else

Book your stay at this cozy, convenient property, perfect for a weekend getaway or a work trip. Each bedroom features a TV for your entertainment. You'll be just steps away from I-380, with Walmart, Lowe's, and popular dining options like Starbucks, Arby's, Subway, and more right across the street. Enjoy a quick drive to local hotspots: Zeppelins, Sammy’s, Alliant Energy Powerhouse, Paramount Theatre, Game On Sports, Tuma Soccer Complex, and Lindale Mall. Don't miss out—reserve your stay today!

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio layout showcases a king-sized bed with neutral bedding. A wall-mounted television hangs above a wooden cabinet, and a comfortable couch sits to the side. Natural light enters through multiple windows draped with light curtains, illuminating the modern decor.
Home in Cedar Rapids
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Little Haven & Low Tech Hot Tub

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. With a full kitchen, a comfy couch and a king sized bed, you'll be sure to feel settled in, in no time. Just outside, enjoy a low tech fill and drain jetless hot tub in any weather! Access to a shared gym completes it. It's just minutes away from downtown Cedar Rapids, Czech Village, Newbo District, Kirkwood, and right off Interstate 380. Close to tons of great restaurants and fun entertainment, all while in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood.

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The image captures a spacious master suite featuring a cozy seating area with a television mounted on the wall. Exposed brick adds character, while a large soaking tub is positioned nearby, contributing to the suite's relaxing atmosphere. Natural light enhances the warm wood flooring.
Guest suite in Cedar Rapids
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Kingston Master Suite

This is a Turn of the Century Victorian Home. It was built in 1900, we are the 3rd owners. It has been well loved and given a new look. It is our desire to share this with unique space with everyone. You will have a warm and inviting space to relax in. Upgrades include an extensive water filtration system and thermostatic shower controls. Kingston Suites also offers central air and heat for each floor giving you control of your comfort. This is a NO SMOKING PROPERTY. There are 3 suites total

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A light blue house is shown with a welcoming front porch and white railings. The porch is furnished with two chairs, offering a comfortable spot to relax. Neat landscaping includes green grass, shrubs, and small trees, enhancing the home’s inviting curb appeal.
Home in Cedar Rapids
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Charming AND Spacious 3 Bedroom 3 Bath Retreat!

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Close to downtown/Czech Village/NewBo, Amphitheater, MedQuarter, Kingston Stadium, Veterans Memorial Stadium and Ice Arena! Bring your pedal bikes and hop on the Cedar Valley Nature Trail, just a short ride to the trail through beautiful Czech Village! Explore fine dining, sample craft brews at Lion Bridge or the new Big Grove Brewery and Pickle Palace! The Bar is a great new eatery just a block away!

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A vibrant basement living area features a foosball table, cozy blue couch with orange cushions, and a coffee table centered on a patterned rug. Decorative plants and wall art add interest, while two stylish light fixtures offer bright illumination.
Home in Cedar Rapids
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Private Pool Retreat | Sleeps 8 | 3 Min to DT

Private backyard pool. Built-in hangout space. Room for the whole crew. Just 3 minutes from downtown Cedar Rapids, this stylish 3-bedroom home is designed for groups who want space to relax, swim, and actually enjoy time together. Spend the day in the pool, grill under the pergola, and unwind downstairs with movies or a round of foosball. Whether you're in town for a weekend getaway, family trip, or summer gathering — this place was made for it. (Pool opens in May, dependent on weather)

Guest favourite
A cozy living area is presented with a dark leather sofa and a matching armchair, complemented by light wood flooring. A ceiling fan is overhead, and a flat-screen TV is mounted above a brick fireplace. An open view leads to the dining area with a wooden table and chairs.
Home in Cedar Rapids
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Cozy, spacious cottage with character!

Cozy, spacious cottage with a beautiful sunroom porch where guests can enjoy peace and quite. Free Wi-Fi, conveniently located within minutes of downtown, great restaurants, shopping mall and grocery store is right up the road! Basement has a comfortable area for guests to unwind and watch a movie. There is plenty of sleeping space, 3 beds and 2 futons, 1.5 baths, large dining room table with plenty of space. The character within this home is absolutely gorgeous. You wont be disappointed!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is defined by angled ceilings and warm wooden floors. A large sectional sofa with decorative cushions surrounds a low coffee table. Bright natural light enters through the window, enhancing the eclectic decor and inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Cedar Rapids
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews

The Heart House in NewBo

"The best Airbnb stateside!" according to one guest review. Just one block from NewBo Market in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood, this sparkling clean, cozy and eclectic space is the upstairs apartment of an 1890s era home listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Once slated for demolition, the Heart House was fully restored to include a first floor shop and a second floor Airbnb. Guests especially love the clawfoot tub (unless mobility is an issue) with rainfall showerhead.

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior is featured, illuminated by a warm sunset. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a welcoming red door stands out. A small porch area, bordered by low-lying plants and rocks, creates an inviting entrance to the peaceful retreat.
Cottage in Cedar Rapids
5 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Cozy Cottage

Our place is close to everything! A 5-10 minute drive to just about anything in town. Newbo District and downtown are 5 min by car and 15 min on a bike. The bike path is 1/2 mile from the house and easily accessible. You will enjoy the quiet wooded location of this completely renovated "cozy" 500 Sq. Ft. one bedroom cottage. There is a fire pit and wood for a nice relaxing night, if you choose to stay in. Check out my other listing next door. 3 bed 2 bath if you need more space.

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A charming outdoor seating area features a round glass table surrounded by four ornate wrought iron chairs with red cushions. A large planter filled with white flowers sits at the center of the table, while the surrounding greenery adds a tranquil setting.
Home in Wellington Heights
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

La Grande Dame - Cozy & Historic

Large home in a local historic district, boasting plenty of space & amenities. Large spaces inside & out, fine finishes & comfortable provisions. Unique décor & historic charm of a 1913 American Foursquare home, lovingly maintained & updated. Centrally located with simple, quick access to all areas of town, interstate, shopping, entertainment, medical district, & more. Comfortable, peaceful, quiet, cozy! Christmas decor (3 full size trees!) throughout the home Nov/Dec/Jan!

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Townhouse in Cedar Rapids
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Bohemian Burrow Unit #1

Welcome to our charming 130 year old townhome located just 5 blocks from the Czech Village and minutes from Newbo/downtown. This vintage, bohemian home is perfect for that solo traveler or couple looking to explore the city for the weekend. Relax with a bath in our brand new spa-like bathroom with clawfoot tub. Cozy up on the living room sofa that also converts into a bed for extra sleeping! We hope to delight you with our small touches around every corner.

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio loft is showcased from an elevated perspective, featuring various seating areas separated by a decorative curtain. A dining table is positioned next to a cozy seating arrangement, with vibrant rugs enhancing the eclectic decor. Natural light filters through large windows.
Flat in Cedar Rapids
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Downtown Studio Loft

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit to Cedar Rapids. This is a private space, a spacious studio loft in the heart of downtown Cedar Rapids. The only listing that can host groups of 12 people. Within walking distance to the best restaurants, coffee shops, & nightlife in the city. There's a great breakfast spot, Summer Farmers Market and a yoga studio right around the corner.

Top guest favourite
A charming exterior view of a small dark gray house is presented, featuring a bright red door and two windows on each side. A white picket fence encloses the front yard, which is landscaped with green grass. Surrounding trees add a touch of nature.
Tiny home in Cedar Rapids
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Moco Bungalow Mount Mercy & Coe

440 sqft of Adorableness! Itsy Bitsy, Pequeno, small, cute, darling are the words I would use to describe this Tiny house. Within walking distance to Mt. Mercy and Coe college. Right off the exit of I 380 Interstate. As close as you can be to downtown. Maybe 5 minutes away from the bike trail. 2 car parking off street. 1 queen bed and pull out couch. Washer and dryer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cedar Rapids?

    Many visitors look for stays in the NewBo District, downtown, or near main parks, for easy access to dining, arts, and family attractions. Each area has its own local character, with a mix of modern amenities and historic charm.

  • What are the best things to do in Cedar Rapids with kids?

    Families in Cedar Rapids often explore Bever Park, known for its playgrounds and the Old MacDonald’s Farm animal area. The African American Museum of Iowa has exhibits that invite hands-on learning, and the city has walking trails and parks where children can play outdoors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cedar Rapids?

    Experience local history at Brucemore, explore the NewBo District's markets and galleries, and enjoy art exhibits at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate city parks and trails throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in Cedar Rapids?

    Cedar Rapids has cold winters with January lows near 11°F (-12°C) and summers that warm up to around 83°F (28°C) in July and August. Spring and fall are transitional, with moderate rainfall and changing temperatures.

  • When is the best time to visit Cedar Rapids?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for Cedar Rapids, when temperatures are mild, and local festivals bring extra energy to the city. Autumn highlights colorful foliage in parks and nearby nature areas.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cedar Rapids?

    Popular places to explore in Cedar Rapids include Brucemore, the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, and the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library. The NewBo District is also well known for local dining and arts experiences.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cedar Rapids?

    Cedar Rapids has trails in parks like Indian Creek Nature Center and Morgan Creek Park, known for forest paths, prairies, and boardwalks. These areas invite walking, birdwatching, and seeing local wildflowers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cedar Rapids?

    Families frequently enjoy the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, interactive exhibits at the Science Center, and outdoor spaces like Bever Park. Seasonal festivals and local theater performances are also inclusive options.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cedar Rapids?

    Explore nearby small towns known for their main streets, visit regional state parks for hiking or birdwatching, or discover local wineries and art galleries in the surrounding areas. Nature preserves and historic sites add variety to day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cedar Rapids?

    Cedar Rapids has pet-friendly accommodations, especially in central and historic neighborhoods. Many rentals welcome pets and are near walking trails, dog parks, and outdoor cafes.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cedar Rapids?

    Locals often suggest exploring the NewBo District for its eateries and galleries, trying locally made kolaches, and checking area event calendars for pop-up festivals. Layer clothing for unpredictable weather, and consider visiting parks and trails in different seasons.

  • What is Cedar Rapids known for?

    Cedar Rapids is often recognized for its thriving arts scene, Czech and Slovak heritage, and extensive park system. The city also has a reputation for local festivals, celebrated artists, and diverse culinary traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cedar Rapids?

    Explore artisan markets, neighborhood art installations, and historic sites like the Brucemore estate. Cedar Rapids also has peaceful nature trails and unique museums that highlight regional stories.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cedar Rapids?

    Cedar Rapids is known for local comfort foods, Czech-inspired pastries, Midwest barbecue, and farm-to-table dining. Kolaches, tenderloin sandwiches, and locally roasted coffee are frequently suggested by residents.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cedar Rapids?

    Pack layers, as Cedar Rapids weather shifts from cold winters around 11–33°F (-12–1°C) to warm summers near 60–83°F (15–28°C), along with comfortable walking shoes for parks and neighborhoods. An umbrella or rain jacket is helpful in spring and early summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Cedar Rapids like?

    The nightlife in Cedar Rapids centers around live music venues, casual pubs, and arts-focused spaces in areas like the NewBo District. Many visitors explore local breweries and catch performances in downtown theaters.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cedar Rapids?

    Cedar Rapids has frequently suggested events like summer music festivals, local art fairs, and heritage celebrations. Many visitors also enjoy the vibrant markets and recurring celebrations around Independence Day and during early fall.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cedar Rapids?

    Cedar Rapids has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes near parks and neighborhoods known for their welcoming atmosphere. Many rentals include amenities such as outdoor spaces, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to local attractions.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Cedar Rapids

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 390 holiday rentals in Cedar Rapids

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    Cedar Rapids holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    230 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

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    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    390 of Cedar Rapids holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cedar Rapids stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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