Apartment vacation rentals in Iowa

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Apartment in Gowrie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Aisling House

This is a beautiful apartment that is 2400 square feet. It is above a tax business but has a separate entrance with a 2 car unattached garage that has one side that is available. This building is over 100 years old and still have the original charm of the century with the necessary updates for conmfort. We are excited to share this beauty with guests! Gowrie is a charming small town with a grocery store, several cute shops, roller skating rink and a pool in the summer. We hope you will enjoy it!

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A spacious outdoor pool area is surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded by an umbrella. A pool slide is visible, along with a grassy lawn and trees providing a natural backdrop. Paved walkways and landscaped flower beds enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Kalona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Private, 3 bedroom basement apt: pool and hot tub

Experience all the comforts of home while being surrounded by country living. Enjoy the outdoors with our heated family pool (open seasonally-shared with the owners), hot tub (open year round-private to you), fire pit, and walking trails. We are 10 minutes from Amish country in Kalona where you can check out the Sale Barn, shop at antique stores, eat cheese curds at Kalona Creamery, and more. Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City is about 35 minutes away. Riverside Casino is about 15 minutes away.

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Apartment in Brooklyn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Attic on Front

Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of historic Brooklyn, Iowa! Located on the second floor of a downtown building, this space includes a full kitchen, office nook, bathroom, and a large living area with sleeping quarters. Enjoy beautiful downtown views, just steps from the Michael J. Manatt Community Center and Brooklyn Opera House. Centrally located between Des Moines and Iowa City, with easy access to I-80, this is the perfect spot to experience Brooklyn's charm and history.

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The exterior of a welcoming house is presented, featuring a covered porch with seating. A large front door is visible, along with a second-floor window above the porch. Lush green grass surrounds the home, framed by trees in the background.
Apartment in Winterset
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

The Suite Iowa Life

THE BEST VALUE IN WINTERSET Don’t spend your money on an impersonal hotel when you can stay at our “home away from home!”! This Suite is located on the main level of our home where we live and work. It is a PRIVATE, FULLY EQUIPPED APARTMENT, UNSHARED SPACE. Separate entrance. Pets allowed. Access to yard and beautiful country views. * NEW MATTRESS * November 2023 Large backyard, grill, fire pit, close to town & centrally located amongst the six bridges. PLEASE READ FULL DESCRIPTION.

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A cozy living area features a turquoise sofa topped with a patterned throw. A coffee table sits in front, with a small television on a vintage stand. Bright red curtains frame the window, while a decorative globe and record wall accents add a touch of charm.
Apartment in Pella
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

60's Inspired Studio

* Price increase due to all fees paid by host per Airbnb, no added fees or taxes added at checkout.* Our awesome 60's Inspired studio has a mid-century vintage vibe! A quick walk to explore the unique city of Pella. Including city park, historical buildings, restaurants, bakeries, meat markets, stores, Central College, movie theater and much more to explore. This is a second story walk-up; you will have a flight of steps to enter and exit. Private entrance and parking in driveway.

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Apartment in Des Moines
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 995 reviews

Unique "Little Italy" Apartment

Drive into the attached garage and go upstairs where you will find your very private entrance to a quiet, peaceful, and restful living. Located 1 mile from the downtown area on a street loaded with large Oak and Walnut trees. A huge back yard in which to stroll or barbecue. It is the top half of my house complete with it's own kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom. My residence is the bottom half of the house. Lots of excellent restaurants nearby. Check out the "Guide to Restaurants".

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A single-story cabin building is set amidst greenery, featuring a series of covered porches with wooden railings. Each unit has large windows, allowing natural light to fill the rooms. A paved walkway leads to the entrance, surrounded by a well-kept lawn and gravel driveway.
Apartment in Fayette
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cushions Cabins West

Very private, secluded and relaxing spot within 30 yards of walking or biking trail. Enjoy wildlife, plenty of deer and eagles to watch off the large open front porch. Fire pits for each cabin with firewood provided. Grill provided in front yard. Two private bedrooms with a queen bed in each. Kitchen included microwave, 2-burner stove and full size refrigerator. Coffee make and toaster also provided. River for canoeing and kayaking within walking distance.

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The kitchen area features a marble countertop and modern appliances, illuminated by pendant lights. Two bar stools provide seating at the counter, while a soft chair sits nearby. Large windows offer views of the city and natural light, complemented by flowing drapes.
Apartment in Downtown Des Moines
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

High-rise Oasis

City center apartment in the heart of Downtown Des Moines, enjoy i top floor corner unit with city views and incredible sunset views. 10-15 minute walk to Iowa civic center/ Wells Fargo arena. 7 Minute walk to court ave (where most bars are) 10-15 minute walk to east village. 3 Minute walk to Starbucks. Also building is conveniently connected to the skywalk system and across the street from covered parking garage.

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A welcoming entrance is highlighted by a decorative 'Welcome' sign and vibrant yellow flowers. The rustic log home stands in the background, featuring a covered deck with wooden railings, surrounded by greenery and gravel pathways.
Apartment in Decorah
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Berry Hill Flat

Berry Hill Flat sits perched on a bluff above Trout River Valley. Trout live in beautiful places and so do we! The Flat offers a king bed in the bedroom, full bathroom, full kitchen, living room, twin bed, and private ground floor entrance. It is the lower level of our beautiful log home nestled in the walnut trees. Minutes to Decorah, Waukon, or the trout stream in the Valley below.

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A rustic barn door painted in navy blue features welcoming text that reads 'Welcome to our Lake Retreat.' The door is situated in a hallway, and the adjacent wall is finished in a neutral color, contributing to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Spirit Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Center Lake Retreat Entire Lower Level Walk Out

As ofJuly 1, 2021 we moved into this beautiful Lakeside home. The AIRBNB is NOT our entire home but it is the entire lower level which is our home. Gorgeous, private lakeside views. It is spacious with a private entrance if suitable, large kitchenette, family room, dining room, 2 bedrooms, bath/shower full bathroom. Lakeside access. There is complete privacy with a Barn Door closure.

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A light-filled kitchen features open shelving adorned with colorful glassware and decorative items. A modern refrigerator and pink microwave complement the white cabinetry. A central island with bar stools offers seating, while a floral arrangement adds a touch of charm.
Apartment in Stuart
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

The 1894 by Doe A Deer | 2 br, 1 bath apartment

Welcome to The 1894 by Doe A Deer - a newly renovated 2 bedroom spacious apartment located in historic downtown Stuart! Enjoy restaurants, boutiques and coffee just steps from the front door. Relax and enjoy the view from your new favorite small town spot. Perfect for getting ready with your wedding party, families, girls trips, anniversaries & more! We can’t wait to host you!

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The tranquil view of a lake is framed by bare trees at dusk. Soft hues of orange and purple reflect on the water's surface, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The shoreline is visible in the distance, adding to the serene setting.
Apartment in Otley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

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

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