Holiday rentals in Lake Darling

Brickhouse Loft- East Side

This loft is situated above a small town bustling coffee shop, also overlooking the park in the town square. The space is the perfect combination of old historic charm with a modern urban flair with plenty of natural sunlight streaming through the front windows. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room where there are multiple seating options. The bedroom and living room have smart TVs if you want to use your own streaming site. The spa inspired bathroom has numerous amenities included.

Carriage House - Historic Louden Hay Trolley + EV

Welcome to our Historic Carriage House - where you can enjoy a luxurious stay surrounded by famous Louden Hay Trollies that were invented here in Fairfield! Relax and unwind while surrounded by curated vintage decor on a plush leather sofa. Hang out and cook your favorite food in our designer kitchen with quartz countertops. Freshen up while standing on heated marble bathroom floors. Located 1 block off the town square with quick access to parking, restaurants and shops. EV Charger outside.

2 Bedroom apartment, silent and relaxing

Very quiet location at the end of a cul de sac next to MIU campus and Fairfield loop trail. Ethernet with fast fibre optic internet in all rooms and wifi can be on if needed. The house has minimal EMF pollution and no smart meter. TV has Roku, with Netflix, Amazon Prime and YouTube Premium included and DVD player. Whole house Alen air purifier with ionizing option. Six filter, reverse osmosis drinking water system. All rooms feature the work of a local award winning photographer Marty Hulsebos.

Vastu Chalet by the Lake

Deeply relax in this Vastu Chalet by the Lake. Enjoy the unique energy of this World Peace community near the Peace Palace and The Raj. Walk on trails around two man-made lakes. A 5-miles drive to Fairfield, MIU, and all downtown attractions. Enjoy the entire private top floor of this duplex. A 14-step, outdoor staircase leads to your apartment. Main room offers kitchen, dining area, two beds, a couch. Full bathroom with shower (but no tub) + washer & drier. Master bedroom with Queen-size bed.

Crescendo Chalet

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located home. Perfectly situated walking distance to the MIU Campus, Everybody's and walking trails, our cozy and beautifully appointed, East facing chalet will have you starting each day with a smile on your face. With off street parking, this single story home features a fully equipped kitchen and laundry with dedicated ironing board. Perfect for short or long stays. The home is renovated but old - uneven flooring and imperfect finishing work.

1890 Lofts - Harvester | Historic Loft, King Beds

Step back in time in The Harvester, an airy and bright second-floor loft honoring William Deering and the Deering Harvester Company, which operated out of the first floor in the early 1900s. Perfect for families returning to the area, wedding groups, or travelers passing through on I-80, the loft features king beds, a spa-like bathroom, games, and a coffee station. Just minutes from Amana Colonies, Fireside Winery, Stone Creek Golf, and local dining, your ideal Iowa stopover starts here!

A Taste of Heaven

Enjoy this unique and tranquil getaway, where all you will hear is a cacophony of birdsong. Enjoy the 2 mile walking trail that meanders through the exquisite 60 acres of secluded woods and pristine prairie. Just a one minute walk away is a beautiful 1 acre pond with canoe. Overlooking a small, organic, sustainable hobby farm, it is located just 4 miles north of Fairfield Iowa, where Oprah visited and declared it to be "America's most unusual town". Your place to relax and recharge.

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!

Shome/Horse Stables Located Near Lake Darling

Welcome to a truly unique stay, a labor of love originally designed as a dream home for my father. This property includes beautiful horse stables and open land for anyone seeking serenity. Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted, from cozy interiors to quiet outdoor spots perfect for reflection or connection. Whether you’re here to unwind, be with family or simply take in the tranquility, you’ll feel the care and intention that went into creating this special place.

River Street Suite

Enjoy the beautiful Iowa River and Peninsula Park Views, in this private and peaceful guest suite apartment with private outdoor entrance and driveway. Walk to the Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Kinnick Stadium, UI Medical Campus & Veterans Hospital. Located in a highly sought-after walkable location off the Iowa River Corridor Trail. Less than a mile away from Hancher Auditorium & UI Campus. A 5 min drive to downtown Iowa City, Iowa River Landing Coralville and I-80.

The Vernon Street Guest House - Suite 2

Built in 1900 and renovated in 2022, Suite 2 shows little signs of the once quirky old space. Completely private, with all the amenities, it boasts a spacious bedroom, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, living room with a desk for workspace, and a laundry room. While you're here, we hope you are able to relax and enjoy the well lit deck along with a cup of freshly roasted coffee, which we are happy to have provided.

Comfy one bedroom apartment near City Square

This newly remodeled apartment is comfortable and cozy and just a short distance from the city square. We look forward to your visit and hope our lifelong knowledge of the community will enhance your visit. This unit is a completely separate apartment, ready for your stay. Shopping services are also available. There is also a studio apartment available at this location, if more space is needed for additional family or friends.