Vacation rentals in Ottumwa

Vintage Farmhouse, right in the City with Parking!

Enjoy 25% off on stays of 30 days or more at this charming vintage farmhouse in Ottumwa. Ideal for traveling nurses or executives, this property offers a comfortable & spacious retreat. The minimum stay is 4 nights, but we love 30+ day stays. The farmhouse has 3 bedrooms featuring a king-sized bedroom, an antique full-bed bedroom, a bunkbed (twin over full) & a queen nonconforming bedroom in the basement. The 3 bedrooms & a full bathroom are upstairs, along with a half-bath on the main floor.

Historic Steckel Carriage House

Relax by yourself or with the whole family at this charming 1910 carriage house. :) Fresh flower bouquet! Listen to vintage records on the record player. The fully functional kitchen, stocked with water bottles, yogurt, and my homemade granola, will keep you happy. :) Sleep in comfort on the king-size, full, and twin bed. The monitors, office chairs, Wi-Fi, desk and printer makes a remote workplace. Kids? We got you! A kid's indoor play area + outdoor playground. No Pets. There are stairs.

Lodge amongst the vines

This peaceful home away from home is waiting to entertain. The perfect , spacious getaway for the hunting party, family reunion, bachelorette weekend... This secure lock up and go lodge is nestled between picturesque vineyards, in the heart of the popular panoramic Cedar Valley Winery. Outdoor bliss. The perfect destination for the kids to safely play. Enjoy a glass of wine on our deck from our Tasting Room or on the private deck of the lodge as you barbecue to a perfect SE Iowan sunset.

Downtown Oskaloosa Square

Brand new in 2021! 650 sf studio apartment in downtown Oskaloosa. Located on 3rd floor of commercial building, across the street from the iconic bandstand and Oskaloosa square. Elevator access to private 3rd floor. 10 foot ceilings, washer & dryer in unit, (2) 50" smart tvs with high speed wifi and cable tv included. Nectar memory foam Queen mattress, double reclining sofa. Plenty of closet space and furnishings for long stays. Professional property management office on main floor.

The Short Stay

Situated on the second floor of a historic mid-1880s Main Street building, this smoke-free, pet-free apartment blends charm and modern convenience, catering exclusively to adult guests. Featuring a contemporary layout, quality amenities, and a prime location within walking distance of local bars and eateries, it also offers easy access to our mercantile and hidden speakeasy (21+). Ideal for visitors and professionals seeking a comfortable, temporary stay in Downtown Ottumwa.

The Roost Tiny Home -Cozy and Quiet 4 Season

Welcome to THE ROOST, a great place to relax and recharge! This unique tiny home is located on the Des Moines River. Your personal deck is a great spot to grill and watch river life. Our swing fire gazebo is a great place to unwind. We are located in the famous rural Van Buren County that includes 11 villages - Specialty shops, dining, antiques, golfing & community pool. Lacey state park has many outdoor adventures - Lake Sugema, hunting, fishing & hiking in the forest.

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!

Dixon Block Loft

Dixon Block loft is a historical building renovated into a beautiful 2 bedroom loft apartment. Old historic charm is embedded into the style. Overlooks charming town square. Walking distance to stores and restaurants. We live locally to assist with anything needed. We can't wait for you to enjoy the local small town charm. Many events happen in December, Lighted Christmas Parade. In the summer time, the town square has many concerts.

Secret Garden

This luxuriously appointed mid century home opens onto a private deck and parklike garden. It feels like being in the country even though it is just a few blocks to the town square and similarly close to the university. The local grocery store is two blocks down an elley that feel like a country road. A truly tranquil retreat. Free bicycles make it easy to get around and enjoy the 17 mile bike trail that circles the town.

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.

Crestview Hill Home. Lovely 5.5 acre wooded area.

Welcome to Crestview Hill! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. This three bedroom two bath home is in the absolute perfect location. Close to many restaurants and stores, yet tucked away in a quiet, beautiful wooded area with some lovely trails and a creek, you’re definitely going to want to come back often!

RED ROCK Lake House - Lower Level Apt In Sub Div

The lower level/apt. of our home sits on the Red Rock cliffs of lowa's largest lake, with private deck. The lake house provides a secluded picturesque getaway surrounded by natural habitat, with amazing views of some of the 5,250 acre lake. The space is very private and has steps.l