Vacation rentals in Douds

Riverview Cottage in Keosauqua

Overlooking the Des Moines river, this inviting cottage offers the perfect getaway for a hunting retreat or girl’s weekend. Built in 1870 and thoughtfully restored in 2024, it offers a modern kitchen with an oversized island, spacious living room, and two cozy bedrooms with custom made barn doors. Situated in the heart of Keosauqua, you’ll be walking distance to restaurants, shops, and city park. Enjoy an afternoon fishing at Lake Sugema or exploring the historic Villages of Van Buren County.

A Stone's Throw

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful country home just outside of city limits. A Stone's Throw from the interchange of highway 1 and highway 34, as well as the hospital and all that Fairfield offers. This charming cottage has a spacious living room complete with a murphy bed that folds into a desk during the day and has a barn door to close it off as an extra bedroom at night. Enjoy the stocked kitchen, grill on the deck or sit on the porch and soak in the charm of this country cottage.

Farmstead Suite

Leave the everyday behind. Turn onto a picturesque gravel road and discover your sanctuary: the Farmstead Suite in Memphis, MO's farming heartland. This isn't just a stay; it's an intimate experience for ultimate peace, luxurious privacy, and a connection with nature. Enjoy unparalleled solitude, yet you're just 5-10 minutes from a charming town and 40 minutes from vibrant Kirksville, MO. It's the perfect fusion of a remote, romantic hideaway and effortless access to everything you desire.

Private Woodsy Cabin close to River and Keosauqua

Our cabin is located right on the edge of Lacey-State Park, with two spacious bedrooms, fully furnished living room, kitchen and bath. Sit on the deck and watch the deer walk by, enjoy the peace and quiet, with plenty of space to park your boat and recreational vehicles. Downtown Keosauqua is less than half a mile and conveniently located near all that this quaint river town has to offer - dining, shopping, bars, trails, kayaking, fishing, hunting and so much more. Pets not allowed.

Captains Quarters Treehouse

An off the grid whimsical gem in the Ten Acre Treehouse forest! "The Captains Quarters". This is the 2nd treehouse in rural Nauvoo. A lot of the same touches found in "The Whitetail". The first treehouse here, you will find in this nautical inspired creation. This treehouse is a full 2 story, 400 sq foot, and features second story bedroom, sleeper sofa on the first floor, small kitchen area with refrigerator/freezer, microwave, coffee maker, plates, silverware, cups and a sink!

Tree of Life River Retreat

Located 1½ miles north of Keokuk, nestled on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River, the Tree of Life River retreat is located in a cozy, private, walk-out lower level (with hosts living above). There's a private bedroom with a queen bed and another sleeping area with four twin beds, perfect for one person or a family. Relax, enjoy nature, and take advantage of our large backyard. We are located approximately 18 miles from downtown Nauvoo via the bridge in Keokuk.

River's Edge Cabin-Riverfront Acres/DISH/WiFi

This cabin is nestled by the bridge across from Pittsburgh, Iowa, just a few miles west of Keosauqua. Accommodations not only include the cabin, but also 1.5 acres of flat, riverfront land to play, relax and enjoy nature. A screened porch with seating overlooks the Des Moines river. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor fire ring. The amazing wildlife along the river is absolutely beautiful. If you enjoy the outdoors, hunting, fishing and nature, this is the cabin for you!

Beautiful Riverview Studio- steps away from Depot

Enjoy an exclusive view of the River, the FM Train Depot and Old Fort Madison from this 2nd floor true-studio apt. The space has modern décor and all of the comforts of home. Railfans will enjoy the trains and river fans will enjoy the unique east-west river movement. There will be train sounds! The space comfortably sleeps two adults in its queen size Murphy bed. Please reach out with any questions.

Droptine Cottage

A back road get-away in Iowa's best deer country. Featuring all the comforts of home with 2 bedrooms (1 queen & 1 full/twin bunk bed). Relax outside on the deck or by the firepit. Perfect for a group of hunters, fishermen or a family visiting the Villages! Included TV, DVD, Washer & Dryer, Wi-Fi, Charcoal & Gas Grills. Daily or weekly rentals available.

Comfy Downtown studio apartment

Close to the city square, studio apartment is quiet, with beautiful city views. Furnished with character and comfort. This unit is newly remodeled and ready for your stay, whether one night or a week. Television and wi-fi, with on-site laundry. There are 4 apartments in this location, so book more than one and bring more friends & family!

Blue Fern Hotel - Nestled Away Loft Space

Take an adventure to this eclectic loft nestled in the heart of “The City of Bridges.” Here you’ll find a unique and bubbly styled space, stocked with coffee & tea, a refreshing work area, and good vibes. Nothing beats a nearby river walk and an easy Iowa get-a-way.

Spacious Guesthouse in Oskaloosa

This spacious rental resides in a quiet neighborhood, just a short walking distance from the local University and the historic downtown. You will enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, a relaxing living space, and all the conveniences of home.