Vacation rentals in Macksburg

RARE Spacious Treehouse & Sauna Near Des Moines

Come home to luxury in nature in this spacious, double king-bed treehouse and sleep among the stars. Expansive views of rolling hills greet you as you sip your pour-over coffee on the wrap around balcony twenty feet above ground. Rain? No problem. Tuck away on the three-season screened-in porch to watch the iconic Iowa pink sunsets. Built with special touches including stained glass and intricate woodwork, this treehouse boasts warmth throughout and is sure to be a once-in-a-lifetime get-away.

Raccoon River Retreats

Come & experience the magic of this unique getaway,where the warmth of a renovated 1900's home meets the natural wonders of the Raccoon River. 30min from DSM,Ia.Whether you enjoy an adventure on the river of kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing,a peaceful moment along the biking trails,cozy up with a cup of coffee by the fireplace or a fire in the outdoor fire pit,our retreat has an idyllic setting to create lasting memories.A scenic landmark, local restaurant,Dairy shop & Dollar General are near

Luxury Studio- 1 Block to Town Square

Step into our luxurious studio that seamlessly blends style and functionality. This elegant space greets you with the warm glow of a modern fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings after a day of exploration in the quaint town square located just a block away. The studio's clever design boasts a well-equipped workstation, the sleek and space-saving Murphy bed transforms the room from a productive workspace by day to a tranquil sleeping area by night. The promise of an exquisite stay awaits you.

The Legacy Stone House

The most unique stay in Winterset! Legacy Stone House AirBnB is a historic residence located one mile east of Winterset, Iowa. Built in 1856 during the Settlement Era of Madison County, it is one of nearly 100 stone houses built during that time in the area. Officially named the William Anzi Nichols House, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Convenient centralized location if visiting Madison County’s six covered bridges and two minutes from grocery, gas and dining.

Cozy Country Container Stay w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pit!

Cozy 1-bed shipping container home in rural Stuart, IA. Perfect for couples or solo travelers. •Sleeps 2 • Queen bed • Full kitchen & Bath •Hot tub • Fire pit • Grill •Shared pond for fishing & scenic views. •Friendly horses & dogs on site (winter months may vary) (guests can interact) please treat them with kindness. •Peaceful country setting—. perfect for relaxing & stargazing •You may see a critter or two—. true country living!

Winterset Square Loft/Retreat

This apartment was created for you to relax, read, write, or create content. Located on the 2nd level of the historic Madisonian building in downtown Winterset. Walkable to coffee, restaurants and shopping. Drive-able to everything Madison County has to offer including the famous covered Bridges. You can pre-order charcuterie to have waiting in the fridge from tenant below (ask host for a link.) Coffee included (Keurig) during your stay or an adorable coffee shop is 3 doors down.

The Country Oasis

Welcome to your perfect retreat—where comfort, style, and thoughtful details come together. The Country Oasis offers beautifully designed spaces to relax, recharge, and connect. This inviting vacation rental features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making it perfect for your next getaway. With modern amenities and comforts such as a hot tub, fireplace, and various gathering spaces both indoors and out, The Country Oasis guarantees a memorable experience with friends and family.

Friendly Quarters

This charming location is a farmhouse style home built in 1914. Easily found on the main street through town, a one block walk in any given direction will put you at the center of the city. A grocery story, eating establishments, gift shops and community center are conveniently located in the downtown area. Friendly Quarters operates as a non-profit organization to support the missions and ministries of Earlham Friends (Quaker) Church located right next door.

The Roost at Speckled Hen Farms.

Explore the Iowa countryside with this 70's ranch as your relaxing base camp. Situated on 5 acres of rolling hills in rural Madison County, Iowa, this centrally located homestead has something for every kind of traveler. The charming town of Winterset is just minutes away, as well the historic Covered Bridges, wineries, breweries, parks and more. Located next to Speckled Hen Farms farm store and Lone Oaks Farm, you can take in an occasional music event or class!

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.

Haven Creek Ranch | 40-Acre Farmhouse Retreat

Escape to Haven Creek Ranch, a peaceful 40-acre countryside retreat featuring a restored 100-year-old farmhouse full of rustic charm, history, and modern comforts. Enjoy private trails, quiet mornings on the covered porch, breathtaking sunsets, star-filled nights, and evenings around the fire pit. Our family homestead offers a place to slow down, reconnect, and experience the beauty, simplicity, and peaceful rhythm of rural Iowa.

House in Creston

Relax with the whole family in this cute cozy house. The house sits on a large corner lot in a quiet neighborhood. 3 bedrooms, 1 king and 3 single beds. Even a toy room for the little ones. Relax in one of the 4 recliners and watch a movie on the big screen tv. Plenty of room to park the boats, electric for charging available and a fish cleaning table is available. Perfect place for your hunting or fishing trip. Pets welcome