Vacation rentals in Dakota City

Retreat in a Stunning House

Indulge in this luxurious, light-filled, architecturally unique, and tranquil house, nearby the university. Marvel in this 3-level spacious house w/ 3-level decks and terraced garden at the edge of the woods/park. Enjoy evening outdoor fire bowl, watch birds, deer, and other wildlife, & stroll down deer trails to Clear Creek. min. stay 2 nights. No window shades! Not for dark bedroom sleep. Not w/chair accessible. not for guests with woods-related allergies. $25/night for each guest after two.

Newly-renovated Cozy Home in Convenient Location

Welcome to our peaceful and clean oasis, where you can relax and enjoy privacy away from home. Bedroom 1’s queen bed sleeps two people. Bedroom 2’s day bed with a trundle sleeps two people. The living room has plenty of natural light and a comfortable sofa. Full kitchen. Full bathroom with a shower. Free laundry included in the house. Very fast WiFi at 340 Mbps and a dedicated workspace. 55 inch SMART HD TV w/ streaming services using your login credentials. We do NOT charge a cleaning fee.

Downtown Boone Apartment 2

This fully furnished apartment is move-in ready—just bring your clothes and personal items, and everything else is taken care of! You’ll love this cozy, private retreat. It’s clean, comfortable, and secure, perfect for settling in with ease. Located in the heart of Boone and just 20 minutes from Ames, the apartment sits above a charming, older downtown commercial building. It’s one of three well-maintained units upstairs, offering both character and convenience. Stairs to apartment.

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. Longer stays and weddings looking for dates more than 1 year in advance; welcome to message for details and special rates.

Stylish and walkable! 2 Bedroom

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Upstairs apartment with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. king size in main Bedroom and queen plus workspace in 2nd bedroom. Complete with full size washer and dryer in bathroom. Enjoy an old-timey claw foot tub with shower. Located above Chiropractors office so daytime hours need to be respectful. Right across the street from Iowa Specialty Hospital. Located on Main Street with off street parking in the rear.

The River View at Evergreen Hill

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Or book a longer stay while working on the area. River View is a 2100 sq. ft duplex. Originally built in the 50’s, the architecture will take you back in time and has been updated to keep the mid century charm! The BEST part is the amazing view. This River View sits on top of a bluff overlooking the Des Moines river and is beautiful all year round! **Fireplace DOES NOT operate**

Family Lake Getaway

Enjoy your next family vacation at Lake Cornelia! Live it up on the lake, enjoy yard games and unwind on the large deck while taking in the beautiful views. This remodeled 2 bedroom/2 bath with dine in kitchen has lake access and its own private dock with swimming platform. It is within walking distance to Clarmond Country Club, Lake Cornelia Park and a public beach.

The Shady Rest

Welcome to Shady Rest—a cozy one-bedroom cottage just steps from your hosts’ home. Enjoy a king bed, full-size pull-out, country kitchen, spacious bath, and shady yard. Includes Wi-Fi, ,washer/dryer, and free parking. Family-friendly with pack-and-play available. Your hosts are next door if needed, but you’ll have full privacy to relax and enjoy your stay.

Pattee’s Place - 2 bedrooms 2 bath

I welcome guests to a safe quiet neighborhood. This is a cape cod style home with Bedroom 1 on main level and Bedroom 2 on second floor. Please note, there is no bathroom on the second floor. The kitchen, dining area, full bath and comfortable living room are also on main level. The laundry and additional 3/4 bath are located in basement.

Historic Downtown | 1BD Full Apt

Enjoy an unforgettable experience in this updated historic apartment in the heart of downtown Ames. Located just a block off of Main Street, a significant historic district lined with 19th and 20th century brick buildings and the home to over 50 locally owned business, you will be in the center of it all.

2 BR - Private Fun Arcade Small Town Rural Setting

NO Contact check in & out Handicap accessible 2 BR locking doors, dining/entertainment area/kitchen and private bath. ALL AREAS EXCLUSIVE USE TO GUEST ONLY Pac & Play Available FREE Wifi/Streaming ROKU-FUBO Cable-AntennaTV w/DVD/VCR Tape Player w/ various DVDs/VCR movies, Heating & Cooling.

Tiny House Living Experience

Experience Tiny House living. Everything you need in 320sq. ft. of open living space with added loft bedroom. The downstairs bed is a double bed. House is centrally located in Algona, eating and libation establishments, theater, post office and parks within walking distance.