Cottage vacation rentals in Iowa

Charming Cottage on North Shore GREAT LOCATION

BEST LOCATION Cute house 2 blocks from city park and downtown, 1/2 block to lake, walking distance to the Surf and restaurants. Fully furnished, with living room, dining room, enclosed front porch, and full kitchen. Sheets, towels, dishes, pots and pans are provided. Multiple parking spots available. Weber grill, fire pit, washer and dryer, antenna TV and internet. 2 Kayaks Location is everything, walking distance to most places.Fun times await you! REQUEST TO BOOK TO OWNER BEFORE RESERVING!

A Place In the Park Cottage

A Place In the Park–Cozy Cottage near the Fun! Sleeps 5 | Superhost Welcome to A Place In the Park — your ideal escape in the heart of Boji! This home offers comfort, convenience, and adventure. Location: Steps from trails, restaurants, and shops — no car needed. Water Fun: Kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, and more nearby! Walkability: Everything you need is a short stroll away. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups. As a Superhost, we're here to make your stay easy and memorable.

NewBo EcoCottage

After ten years in service, Newbo Eco-Cottage is preparing for a refresh. We will be adding features and dealing with cosmetic issues via a fresh coat of paint and new flooring this fall. In the meantime, take advantage of discounted rates... the prices shown are 10% off our usual rates of $140-$160. All the comforts of home are still here, and we have a new cleaning crew to provide a five star experience. We look forward to hosting you this spring and summer in CR's most vibrant neighborhood!

Harpers Slough Cottage w/ Hot tub

Stunning inside and out with amazing river views! 80 feet of riverfront with private covered dock. Updated 3 bedroom and 2 bath home with views from balcony or the screened in porch with access from the master bedroom. Covered balcony and concrete beneath the entire property for lounging or activities. 30 mins from Lansing, Prairie Du Chien, Marquette, and Waukon. Also including the parks Pikes Peak, Spook Cave, and Yellow River Forest. Awesome for boating, fishing, and duck/goose hunting.

Cottage on the Mississippi. Venue & dog friendly

Make yourself at home in a fully renovated cottage built in 1910. This cottage sits on a steep hill above the original Homestead of Buffalo Bill Cody. Enjoy a beautiful Park directly behind you, full river views in front of you. BEFORE BOOKING PLEASE NOTE: *The cottage is on a steep hill. *You will hear trains. LeClaire is a river & train town. 🚂🌊 *This is a wooded property, There will be sticks, leaves and bugs. 🌿🐞 *There are MANY steps inside and outside, as it's built into a hill.

The Strawtown Cottage - in downtown Pella

Completely remodeled 1865 original Strawtown Store of Pella conveniently located in one of the best small towns in Iowa. Three blocks to downtown Pella, 1 1/2 blocks to West Market Park, 2 blocks to Central football, baseball and softball complex. Enjoy the cottage charm with two private bed and bath suites, a family room with dining, full kitchen, front and side porch, laundry and large back yard. Off-street parking in the back. Luxury sheets on queen beds await after your adventures.

Woodsy Country Cottage near Ames

Just a mile from Seven Oaks Recreation Area! And they're making snow!!! 5 miles west of Boone just off Highway 30, this cute and cozy space offers upscale privacy on a wooded lot within 30 minutes of Ames and 50 minutes from Des Moines. This is a guest house on the same lot as the owners, so pride of ownership abounds. It was originally built for the owners' parents and is universally accessible including extra wide doors, fully accessible kitchen and roll-in shower.

The Lincoln Highway Hideaway

The Lincoln Highway Hideaway is a studio apartment nestled in Belle Plaine along the historic Lincoln Highway. A former Maid Rite restaurant, it features two queen-sized beds, a 3/4 bathroom with shower, and private parking. We focus on short term stays, although we sometimes rent a month at a time to traveling workers. (Please message me ahead of time with details if this situation pertains to you.) We offer a 15% discount/week. 40% per month.

Kim's Kottage on the RRVT, in Minburn, IA.

This home is perfect for the Cycling Enthusiast, a couple, family or small group of friends. This fully furnished cozy 2 bedroom home is sure to please. Located 1 block from the Raccoon River Valley Bike Trail (75 mile paved loop), 15 minutes from I-80 and 30/40 minutes from the State's Capital City of Des Moines, Minburn is the "Small Town with a Big Heart". There are two City Parks, an outdoor historical roller skating rink & 2 Rest/Bars.