Vacation rentals with lake access in Iowa

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Home in Pella

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Spacious and charming 4br home in downtown Pella

You will be close to all the shops and dining in downtown Pella when you stay at this centrally-located historic home. 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms give you plenty of space to cozy up after a fun day of shopping. A well stocked kitchen and dining room with seating for 8 will host your family meals. Help yourself to the kitchen's coffee bar or walk a couple blocks to the local coffee shops in the square. The Clover Leaf Cottage is the perfect place to host your next visit to beautiful Pella, Iowa.

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Home in Urbandale

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

RARE Mid-Mod Home. Spacious inside-and-out.

Don't miss your chance at this unique mid-century modern home located in the heart of Des Moines where you'll be just minutes from many local restaurants, bars and area attractions. Entertain your guests with 3,600sf of open-concept mid-century living while enjoying all the amenities this house has to offer! Relish in billiards indoors or escape outdoors for yard games, grilling or an evening bonfire. This newly remodeled 4 bed, 2.5 bath property has everything you need on your next vacation.

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Tiny homes in Norwalk

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 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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Cabin in Clear Lake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Cornerstone Cabin with lakeview

Two bedroom cabin located across the street from the Lake along the South Shore. There is a view of the lake from the deck and inside. A public dock is located across from the cabin. All towels and bedding are provided. Outdoor deck furniture and gas grill. One bedroom has a queen and the second has a bunk bed with a twin over full, also had a twin bed with pull out trundle in this room. There is a sleeping loft with two twin mattreses also. Cabin was completely renovated in 2016.

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Home in Council Bluffs

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Cozy Lakeside Cottage for Families and Fun Seekers

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful lake cottage or take a needed solo getaway. Views of Lake Manawa and steps away you can put in your kayak or throw out a fishing line. Amazing trails nearby that connect to Wabash Trace, downtown Omaha, the Riverfront, and more. We had fun decorating the cottage with local art. Very close to I29 and I80, Iowa West Field House/Sports Plex, Iowa Western, Creighton, Henry Doorly Zoo, Lauritzen Gardens, Old Market, CHI Center, and so much more.

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Guest suite in Dunlap

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Hilltop Studio Apt.

Located one hour from Omaha in the scenic Loess Hills of Iowa, this newly remodeled studio apartment above the garage has a large deck and a beautiful valley view overlooking my hometown. With a queen bed, a pull-out sofa, full kitchen, shower in bathroom, laundry, and gas fireplace, the apt. is attached by an elevated deck to the main house, my childhood home, (which my husband and I call our "Hilltop Hospitality House"). We are excited to welcome gracious guests to this lovely space.

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Tiny homes in Monona

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Creekside-water and nature lovers paradise

Is this Heaven? Maybe. Are you looking for a fun getaway for yourself, family, or friends? Well, look no further. Our place is ready for you to make lifelong memories. Create and tell stories while sitting under the stars next to the crackling campfire. Do your morning yoga by the babbling stream. Hike the trails. Soak up the sun on the sandy beach while listening to the waterfall. Laugh and splash your kiddos in our pond. Beach chairs, sand toys, floaties, kayaks, and more.

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Farm stay in Iowa City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 378 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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Farm stay in Janesville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Bella's Suite at Stars Hollow

Bella's Suite is the private, lower level of our home, with a separate entrance. The beautifully decorated space includes living & dining room, fully equipped kitchen, bath, bedroom & a massage room. Our farm is nestled beside 140 acres of beautifully groomed public trails. Feed the cows, read a book on the beach, take a hike, fish for bluegills in our lake, race a pig, skip rocks or canoe in the creek, have a bonfire (S'mores provided) & stargaze from the relaxing hot tub!

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Home in Nashua

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lake House sleeps (16+) Boat Rental & Beach

Nov-April: Sleeps 15 in the house (no heat in barn) May-Oct: Sleeps 16+ (AC in the UP BARN) This Spacious Lake Front Home is perfect for the whole family with full service Amenities! Enjoy an acre of land, 4 bdrm house + bunkroom. 1st floor of barn filled with games, & ample seating. Enjoy the waterfront w/ dock, boat slip, swing & fire pit. The outdoor bball court, frisbee course, sand volleyball, splash pad, playground to entertain. (Extra fee applies to groups over 16)

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Home in Manson

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Gidel "GUESTHOUSE"

A 2BR/1 BATH- 1,141 ft TWIN LAKES WATERFRONT HOME AT 7845 TWIN LAKES RD MANSON, IA. SCREENED IN PORCH LEADING OUT TO A DECK, PRIVATE DOCK AND LAKE WITH SANDY BEACH. GREAT FOR SWIMMING, BOATING AND FISHING. PUBLIC GOLF COARSE AVAILABLE, PLAY GROUNDS, PARKS, BIBLE CAMP,CAMPING,GROCERY, SPORTS BAR & GRILL, BOAT GAS, MARINA AND A 6.5 MI OF 10 FT WIDE CONCRETE TRAIL SURROUNDING THE LAKE FOR BIKING OR WALKING.

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Home in Lake View

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cheerful two bedroom lake home.

This stylish place to stay is perfect for group trips. Master bedroom with small private bath; including a bonus room. Guest bedroom with 4 beds for kids or large family. Second bathroom with shower/bathtub. Spacious vaulted kitchen living room with tons of seating for lake views, binge watching favorite series, or watching the cook make the magic happen. 7 Day stays or longer receive 30% discount!