Vacation rentals in Chariton

Cozy 2 bedroom river cabin with awesome views

Enjoy the beauty of nature from your porch swing on the banks of the Des Moines River. Relax and let go as you watch gulls and eagles soar overhead. Enjoy time together around the campfire as the sun sets over the water. This cozy cabin is the perfect spot to unwind, & reconnect with yourself, your loved ones & nature. Feeling Adventurous? There are abundant recreational activities available at nearby Lake Red Rock. * More traffic on the T-17 bridge in 2025 due to nearby construction.

Rathbun Lake Get Away Rental at Antler Acres

We are now renting our paradise/summer getaway!! A perfect location and setup for your family!! Located in Antler Acres just 3 miles from the Honey Creek State Park boat ramp. Our newer modern mobile home is situated on a peaceful corner lot, with a very nice view. Great nature/view setting, with lots of yard space for games and a campfire. We have room for parking, including your boat or jet skis. A nice large front deck overlooking a great view of the neighbor's pond and the great outdoors.

King Bed, Pet Friendly, Main Floor, Walk Downtown

Welcome to our one-bedroom apartment in the quaint town of Chariton. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, or business travelers, this cozy space seamlessly blends modern comfort with the timeless charm of a historic building. Located just two blocks from the town's charming historic square, you'll have easy access to local shops, restaurants, and more. Whether you're here to explore or unwind, you’ll love the peaceful vibe of our apartment. Pet-friendly—bring your dog along for a fee. 🐶

Mulberry Cottage Farm-Stay

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway as you enjoy your favorite beverage while rocking on the front porch. Our sunsets are stellar and you will enjoy a pond view and hear the sounds of cattle in the pasture. For a rustic, glamping experience build a fire in the fire pit and have a hot dog roast with s’mores. Your quaint cottage will have farm fresh eggs, sour dough bread and mulberry preserves for breakfast. Enjoy birdwatching, fishing at the pond or help with the farm chores.

The Hobbit Hut

A-Frame cabin blends rustic charm with cozy comforts, offering a retreat for outdoor enthusiasts or those seeking a peaceful hideaway. Whether you're here for adventure, relaxation, or to reconnect with nature, we offer a one-of-a-kind experience that's both private and comfortable with easy access to Little River Lake and hunting grounds, making it the perfect base camp for your outdoor pursuits. "You can stay home and be comfortable, or you can step outside and have an adventure.

Squareview Stays - Modern Apartment on The Square

Located in the heart of Indianola, this historic and professionally designed apartment offers an unparalleled experience for travelers seeking the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and local flair. Enjoy everything the Square and Indianola have to offer. Coffee shops, restaurants and the cutest boutiques. Just blocks from Simpson College and a short drive to the balloon fields or fair grounds. The unit is on the second floor of the building. The only access is from the stairs.

Braden Place

Located on the North side of the Chariton square. Large windows looking towards the courthouse. Light and airy decor. Iron Horse restaurant for lunch or supper along with our friendly Mexican restaurant and The Porch coffee shop, and several more all within walking distance. Vision II movie theater is only 3 blocks away with first-run movies. Southern Iowa charm surrounds you in this pristine historical setting. Be our guest at Braden Place.

Cozy Country Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space in beautiful Southern Iowa. Home of many white tail deer and trophy bucks. Three miles from Stephen’s Forest public hunting, twenty minutes from the Sprint Car Capital of the Word/Knoxville Raceway, thirty five minutes bites from the Pella Tulip Festival, one hour from the Iowa Speedway, the Iowa Balloon Classic and the Iowa State Fairgrounds.

Rathbun Oaks

This 2 bedroom, 1 bath house is the perfect location for your lake getaway. Located a few minutes from Lake Rathbun, and 10 min from Honey Creek Resort. On property there is a community pond for fishing. This house is pet friendly and has a fenced back yard. There is a $50 pet fee per stay, please add your pet(s) to your reservation when booking.