Family-friendly holiday rentals in Iowa

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A tranquil scene along a serene pond features a wooden dock with views of mist rising from the water. A cozy mug and an open notebook rest on a wooden surface nearby, inviting relaxation and reflection in a picturesque natural setting.
Tiny home in Norwalk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Charming Waterfront Tiny House & Sauna

The true definition of rest & relaxation, this unique tiny house is situated on a three-acre pond suitable for catch and release fishing, kayaking, or stand up paddle boarding. Bring your gear and leave your worries behind. Built with special touches and details including stained glass windows and intricate woodwork, this tiny home boasts warmth throughout. Wake up to bird songs and coffee with the sunrise. After a day of fun, take a soak in the wood-burning sauna and relax by the campfire.

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The spacious exterior of a two-story home showcases a combination of stone and siding. Large windows provide ample natural light. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the house, and a wooden deck leads to the backyard, adding to the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Osage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cozy Riverfront Home on the Beautiful Cedar River

The Cozy Confluence is uniquely nestled between Rock Creek and the beautiful Cedar River. The home is spacious yet cozy. There is a large attached deck where you can enjoy a morning cup of coffee while listening to the creek babble nearby. If you are an outdoor enthusiast, this is the place for you! There are hiking trails throughout the property with incredible canopies of mature hardwoods. River access on the property makes kayaking, canoeing, or tubing a breeze. Plan your escape today!!

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The yurt is positioned on a grassy area, surrounded by tall grass and trees. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, offering a peaceful view of the expansive landscape and a sunset painted with soft hues. The sky transitions from warm orange to gentle purple tones.
Yurt in Chelsea
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Yurt Glamping on a Magical Goat Farm

Located on a beautiful homestead in the 'Bohemie Alps.' Walk up the hill to our 24' yurt, set with beautiful views overlooking the farm and Iowa countryside. Furnished with 2 full/queen beds, pull out couch, clean linens and towels. Set up with electricity and temp control. A true glamping experience in the heartland. Visit with llamas, goats, pigs, horses and hike around the property or stay in for a quiet stay with a good book and enjoy all the sights and sounds. Lots of extra 'add ons'

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Two repurposed grain bins are situated on a landscaped area, featuring a small patio with seating arrangements. A vibrant flower bed is placed adjacent to the patio, and a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, creating a serene environment.
Tiny home in Missouri Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Grain Bin Getaway

Nestled at the foot of the Loess Hills, this repurposed grain bin is a sight to see. Every inch of the inside has been customized for a relaxing and luxurious experience. Conveniently located just 30 minutes from downtown Omaha, as well as within a quick drive to numerous state parks. There is even an external electrical hook up for campers. Finally, our grain bin includes 20 acres of the Loess Hills to explore. We recommend hiking to the top of the ridge for sunset. It's breath taking.

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The exterior of the Milk House features a red structure with gray siding, adorned with a triangular window and a decorative sun motif. A small porch with a welcome sign opens to a gravel path lined with flower planters. A chair and table are set for outdoor relaxation.
Farm stay in Iowa City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

The Milk House at Lucky Star Farm

The Milk House is a unique space located in the countryside, between Iowa City and Kalona. This 700 square foot home has ample parking and room for four adults. The house is well appointed with a full kitchen, two luxurious queen beds, wifi and a Smart TV. Guests are invited to explore our 20-acre working farm with lots of livestock and two friendly dogs. It's a perfect blend of rural living with the perks of beautiful Iowa City 15 minutes away. Come unwind at Lucky Star Farm!

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A rustic cabin with a red exterior is highlighted by the soft glow of the sun. A gravel pathway leads from the front to a spacious green yard, bordered by trees. The structure features a peaked roof and large windows that invite natural light.
Cabin in Blairstown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Private, pet friendly country cabin

Rustic decor cabin nestled in the iowa countryside. You will love the privacy and quiet nights! BBQ on the back deck or enjoy an evening by the firepit in the backyard (wood onsite). Evening walks offer some spectacular views of the beautiful Iowa country sunsets! Close to public hunting, golfing, and Benton County's Hannan Park for fishing or swimming. Located a half hour west of Cedar Rapids and 45 minutes from Iowa City for game days. Pets are welcome.

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A custom-built tiny home is showcased with a wooden exterior and multiple windows. A small staircase leads to the entrance, while a cozy seating area is visible nearby, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and the river. A patterned rug adds a touch of color to the outdoor space.
Tiny home in Bellevue
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Riverbottom (Tiny Home 2)

Have you ever wanted to stay in a Tiny Home but haven't had the opportunity? Now you can stay in a custom built Tiny Home right along the mighty Mississippi River in Bellevue Iowa! These Tiny Log Cabin Homes feature all the comforts of a standard home including Heat/AC, Kitchen, Bathroom, living room and sleeping loft. Each Tiny Home sleeps 4 adults with a queen bed in the loft and a pull out sofa in the living room. Outside is a private picnic area.

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The exterior of a galaxy bell tent is softly illuminated by string lights, highlighting its unique shape. The surrounding area features a natural landscape, with trees visible in the background, creating a serene nighttime setting.
Tent in Perry
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Relaxing galaxy bell tent getaway

Come sleep under the stars in this cozy galaxy bell tent. You can enjoy a good nights sleep in the comfortable King bed and stay comfortable with an air conditioner and heater. There is also a fridge for keeping your food fresh. Soak up nature while you hike the trails around Oak Haven Acres, a 32 acre farm in rural Iowa. For your security we have a trail camera at the beginning of the driveway that won’t intrude on your privacy.

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The exterior of a cabin is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A brick chimney and wooden siding create a warm appearance. A riverside deck is visible, along with a barbecue grill, while a pathway leads up to the entrance.
Cabin in Dubuque
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Marvin Gardens Cabin

The Cabin, located on a private lane, is a cozy and roomy getaway nestled in the woods overlooking the Mighty Mississippi River. It offers a peaceful respite with a kitchenette, large fireplace, and a riverside deck. It has a bedroom with a queen size bed and two twins in the great room. Enjoy hiking, playing board games, cooking, grilling out, or a just lazy night of TV and popcorn by the fire.

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The exterior of a beautifully restored early 1900s home is framed by lush green grass and trees. A large porch features a welcoming entry, while an American flag stands prominently in the foreground, signaling a sense of hospitality in the countryside.
Farm stay in Oxford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

The Roost

We love our country retreat, and want to share it with you! Perfect for both small or large groups with plenty of space, indoors & out! Enjoy the beautiful countryside along with farm fresh eggs from our own hens. We are located close to the historic Amana Colonies, historic Kalona Village, Coralvile/Iowa City. We're a 25 minute drive to Kinnick Stadium & the University of Iowa/UIHC.

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Home in Pella
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Rock House-A cozy cottage w/ firepit in Pella

Welcome to The Rock House — your cozy Dutch cottage getaway! Built in 1856, this historic 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends original charm with modern comfort. Enjoy a fantastic location next to Central College, a short walk to the square, and quick access to Lake Red Rock. Peaceful, private, and fully updated, it’s the perfect place to relax while staying close to everything Pella offers.

Top guest favourite
The log cabin is surrounded by dense trees, featuring large windows that glow warmly from within. A fire pit with stone seating is seen in the foreground, with family members gathered around the fire, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Cabin in Newton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Log Cabin In The Woods - Great for a Staycation!

Our cabin in the woods is a great place for couples and families to relax and connect. Nestled in the woods on 115 acres of land, there are many trails to explore throughout the timber. Enjoy watching wildlife, laughing around a fire, sitting on the front porch watching the sunset, reading, playing games, and stargazing.

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