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Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Iowa

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The kitchen features classic wooden cabinetry and retro-style appliances, including a pale cream refrigerator. A patterned backsplash complements the checkered floor, while shelves display colorful dinnerware. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for cooking and gathering.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Historic Home on 4 Acres - Hot Tub, Pool, Tiki Bar

Our 1948 vacation home is on 4 acres & boasts 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, Bridal Suite (4th bedroom), 70s TV/Game Room, Tiki Bar, & Children's Playroom. Outside we have a pool (guaranteed to be open 5/26 - 9/5) & hot tub (year round). Located 15min away from Downtown DSM & a mile away from a grocery store/restaurants. Up to 2 dogs allowed for an additional fee. ***Events/photo shoots are allowed with written permission only and will be an added fee. No events larger than 25 total.***

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The outdoor patio area features a large HotTub, a wood-burning fire pit surrounded by seating, and a charming dining setup. Hammock chairs are nestled on the deck above, which is draped with string lights, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the wooded surroundings.

Home in Waverly

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Stunning Home! Kayak, HotTub &Arcade Nature Galore

See VIDEO Link Below. Nestled on 3+ serene wooded acres WITHIN Waverly & just minutes to Waterloo/ CF. Gorgeous & unique! Start the day with coffee on the deck, soaking up the view and watching abundant wildlife. Relax in the NEW HOTTUB sipping wine. Why rent 3 hotel rooms? This home can sleep up to 12. Upscale furnishings & outstanding amenities. *Inquire for KAYAK / CANOE RENTALS & TRIPS. *Please PREAPPOVE pets & large groups / events. CUT / PASTE VIDEO LINK: https://youtu.be/U2E5utD3Qyc

A spacious living area features large windows, offering expansive views of the skyline. Modern furnishings include a cozy couch, two accent chairs, and a coffee table. A sleek electric fireplace is positioned beneath a wall-mounted TV, enhancing the contemporary design of the space.

Townhouse in Des Moines

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

This is the best Des Moines has to offer!

Welcome to a beautiful 3 story townhome in the heart of Des Moines. If an upscale modern home with an incredible view is your thing, you will be in heaven. Inside you’ll find a clean, bright and well decorated home with all the amenities you'll need to kick back, relax and enjoy your stay. Minutes from shopping, dining and nightlife. The bike trail is across the street where you can ride to Gray’s Lake or stroll to downtown DSM and enjoy the Farmer's Market, Civic Center and Principal Park.

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A modern cabin is set on a landscaped lot with a gravel path leading to the entrance. The structure features a mix of dark siding and wood accents, surrounded by open fields and distant tree lines, offering a serene rural setting.

Cabin in Princeton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Private & Modern. Near river and wildlife refuge!

This modern cabin is situated next to the 2200 acre Princeton Wildlife Management Area, and the nearby Mississippi River. This cabin could be your base of operations while you're in the area. Are you into hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, boating, or other water, winter, and summer sports? This cabin can support it all! Sit back and relax on the large deck while enjoying the local wildlife, flora, & fauna of the Mississippi Valley Region. The cabin is remote enough to view the stars at night.

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Cottage in Le Claire

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

Cottage on the Mississippi. Venue & dog friendly

Make yourself at home in a fully renovated cottage built in 1910. This cottage sits on a steep hill above the original Homestead of Buffalo Bill Cody. Enjoy a beautiful Park directly behind you, full river views in front of you. BEFORE BOOKING PLEASE NOTE: *The cottage is on a steep hill. *You will hear trains. LeClaire is a river & train town. 🚂🌊 *This is a wooded property, There will be sticks, leaves and bugs. 🌿🐞 *There are MANY steps inside and outside, as it's built into a hill.

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The historic stone house is illuminated by warm exterior lighting, showcasing its textured stone wall and charming architectural features. Surrounding lights provide a soft glow in the evening, while trees and foliage can be seen in the background, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.

Home in Winterset

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

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.

The yurt is positioned on a grassy area, surrounded by tall grass and trees. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, offering a peaceful view of the expansive landscape and a sunset painted with soft hues. The sky transitions from warm orange to gentle purple tones.

Yurt in Chelsea

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Yurt Glamping on a Magical Goat Farm

Located on a beautiful homestead in the 'Bohemie Alps.' Walk up the hill to our 24' yurt, set with beautiful views overlooking the farm and Iowa countryside. Furnished with 2 full/queen beds, pull out couch, clean linens and towels. Set up with electricity and temp control. A true glamping experience in the heartland. Visit with llamas, goats, pigs, horses and hike around the property or stay in for a quiet stay with a good book and enjoy all the sights and sounds. Lots of extra 'add ons'

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A spacious living area is characterized by a large, curved sectional sofa in a warm tone, centered around a geometric coffee table. Subtle wall art and a decorative vase add elegance, while an electric fireplace below a flat-screen TV provides a cozy focal point.

Barn in Des Moines

5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Luxury Barndominium perfect for larger groups

Welcome to The Lodge on 3rd - a massive 8000 sq ft Barndominum. Nestled in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, this stunning retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. With 3 spacious bedrooms and a large loft, there is plenty of room for you and your guests to unwind in style. This property is next door to Luxury Living on Third. airbnb.com/h/luxurylivingonthird These combined properties are ideal for family reunions, etc. ***$200 Pet Fee***

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A rustic cabin with a red exterior is highlighted by the soft glow of the sun. A gravel pathway leads from the front to a spacious green yard, bordered by trees. The structure features a peaked roof and large windows that invite natural light.

Cabin in Blairstown

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Private, pet friendly country cabin

Rustic decor cabin nestled in the iowa countryside. You will love the privacy and quiet nights! BBQ on the back deck or enjoy an evening by the firepit in the backyard (wood onsite). Evening walks offer some spectacular views of the beautiful Iowa country sunsets! Close to public hunting, golfing, and Benton County's Hannan Park for fishing or swimming. Located a half hour west of Cedar Rapids and 45 minutes from Iowa City for game days. Pets are welcome.

A modern tiny house, constructed with wood and metal, is viewed from above. It features large windows and a deck overlooking the Upper Iowa River. The surrounding landscape displays autumn foliage and rolling hills, creating a serene backdrop.

Tiny home in Dorchester

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

River run Tiny house w/ hot tub

This cute and modern 340 sqft tiny house is an unique Airbnb experience . With all custom work inside and out it’s a must see ! Located on the beautiful Upper Iowa river in dorchester Iowa . For a romantic couples getaway , fishing trip or small family retreat, it will make your trip a special one . It features 2 open loft bedrooms ( one on each side ) 1 room with a queen bed and the other with 2 single beds. Downstairs futon can sleep 1 more adult or 2 children .

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The rustic exterior of a cottage is showcased, with a wood-paneled facade and a front porch featuring two white chairs. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while an air conditioning unit is seen on the side. Lush greenery surrounds the property, illuminated by soft sunlight.

Cabin in Coon Rapids

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

The Rookery Cottage - Access scenic hiking trails

This rustic cottage is a quiet retreat in the heart of the Middle Raccoon River Valley. Situated on a private acreage within Whiterock Conservancy, guests can easily access 40mi+ of scenic hiking and mountain biking trails, float the nearby river, or enjoy dark sky viewing. A "rookery" is a nesting site for herons, a bird that prefers quiet, undisturbed habitat near water. And so the Rookery Cottage seeks to provide a natural escape from the daily grind.

A living room features a leather sofa, two vintage armchairs, and a round ottoman, creating a cozy seating arrangement. Natural light enters through large windows framed with sheer curtains. Dark wooden flooring contrasts with the light-colored walls and decorative art pieces are displayed throughout.

Home in Burlington

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Fleetwood Bungalow with Dreamy Porch

Welcome to The Fleetwood Inn! A charming, cozy one-bedroom bungalow in the heart of Burlington, Iowa. Right between our bustling business district and our nostalgic downtown, this little house has vast character. My favorite feature is all the original built-ins and beams. You will love the Western American inspiration and vintage finds, modern touches throughout, and dreamy details in every corner. Just added a Saatva Organic mattress for extra comfort.

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A charming exterior of a home features a unique brick design in warm colors. A wooden front door is centered, framed by an archway. Steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants. A well-maintained lawn extends on both sides, enhancing the inviting appearance.

Home in Des Moines

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Private Cottage Retreat | Fire Pit, Fenced Yard

The kitchen features modern white cabinetry with ample counter space. A sleek black faucet is positioned above a clean sink. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating a stovetop and nearby microwave, creating a functional and inviting cooking area.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Little House on Prairie St

The exterior of a newly constructed single-story house is shown, featuring a light brown vinyl siding. A concrete patio is visible, and several windows allow natural light. Nearby, a grassy area and a dirt pathway lead to the entrance, contributing to a spacious atmosphere.

Home in Collins

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Small town living with big city access.

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A spacious living area features a billiards table, a modern wood fireplace, and a casual seating arrangement. Light wood beams enhance the ceiling, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A dining area with stylish bar stools is visible in the background.

Home in Urbandale

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

RARE Mid-Mod Home. Spacious inside-and-out.

A midcentury modern home is presented on a corner lot, featuring a spacious driveway leading up to a two-stall garage. Surrounding trees display autumn foliage, enhancing the property's inviting exterior in a peaceful neighborhood.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Garden Home

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The living space features a modern gray sectional sofa complemented by a green armchair. A coffee table rests on a patterned rug. Two floral artworks adorn the wall, while warm lighting is provided by standing lamps. Natural light enters through multiple windows.

Home in Des Moines

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Cozy Historic Escape

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A spacious white house with black trim is showcased, featuring a large front yard with green grass. Flower boxes are seen beneath the windows, and a single door leads into the home. A driveway and a garage are visible on the side.

Home in Dallas Center

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Maple Street Hideaway

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A newly remodeled home is showcased, featuring a welcoming facade with a mix of light and dark exterior colors. A concrete driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by a well-kept lawn and mature trees. A detached garage is visible nearby.

Home in Indianola

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Charming Home in Indianola

Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

A swimming pool features a curved shape, surrounded by sun loungers and lush greenery. The area is enclosed with a fence for safety, and the building is visible in the background, adding to the outdoor relaxation space.

Apartment in West Des Moines

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Jordan Creek End Unit Spacious w/Private Garage

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A single-story home is shown with a well-maintained lawn and a basketball hoop near the driveway. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the front of the house. The garage doors are visible, flanked by landscaping that enhances the welcoming exterior.

Home in Fort Dodge

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Clean and cozy family home

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A clear blue swimming pool is framed by a spacious wooden deck. Umbrellas in red and blue provide shade for the nearby seating areas. The house is visible in the background, featuring large windows that open to the outdoor space.

Home in Urbandale

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Sleeps 16/GameRM/Pool/Hot tub/Large backyard/Pets

An inviting inground swimming pool is set within a spacious concrete patio area, surrounded by a fenced perimeter. The clear blue water reflects the sky, and several steps lead into the pool, providing easy access for enjoyment on warm days.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Sunny Days Valley View Villa 3

A gravel pathway leads to a two-story house surrounded by lush greenery. The outdoor area includes a wooden fence and a well-maintained yard, while a large deck extends from the house. The clear blue sky creates a serene backdrop.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

House on Lake with in ground pool & camper hookup

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A clear swimming pool is visible, reflecting blue water under soft sunlight. Surrounding the pool, sun loungers and chairs are arranged on a patio. A grassy area can be seen in the background, providing additional outdoor space.

Home in Fort Dodge

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Backyard Oasis! (Pool is OPEN for Summer!)

An expansive green lawn is enclosed by a black chain-link fence, providing an open space for outdoor activities. Several benches are positioned throughout the grassy area, with trees bordering the edge. Residential buildings are visible in the background, under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in West Des Moines

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

1-bed by Jordan Creek & Top Golf

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A spacious camper is parked on a grassy area, featuring a sleek exterior design with visible windows and compartments. Nearby, a fire ring is set up on the ground, surrounded by a circular stone border, offering a cozy spot for gatherings.

Camper/RV in Chelsea

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Bunkhouse Camper

Private, pet-friendly home rentals

An expansive geodesic dome interior features a spacious bed adorned with nature-themed bedding. A comfortable chair is positioned nearby, while large windows provide scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Light enters through the dome’s skylight, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Dome in Knoxville

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Fantastic Geodesic tent by lake red rock

A cabin features a sloped roof and is surrounded by trees and open grassland. A deck extends from the front, leading to an entrance. The landscape includes several green trees, adding a natural feel to the peaceful setting.

Place to stay in Guthrie Center

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Seely Creek Cabin Getaway and Hunting Lodge

A spacious sleeping area features a king size bed with white linens and two decorative yellow pillows. A plaid throw blanket is draped across the foot of the bed. Bright light enters through windows framed with light curtains, illuminating the cozy blue and white panelled walls.

Loft in Ventura

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

The Attic on Lake Street

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A bright living room features a vivid blue couch and two green accent chairs surrounding a wooden coffee table. Shelves display various decorative items, and a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through a window adorned with textured curtains.

Bungalow in Des Moines

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Etta’s Place - private 1b/1b - MidCentury Modern

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A cozy living area features a dark gray sectional sofa adorned with cream cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, and two framed botanical prints are displayed on the wall. Natural light enters through a window covered with a light curtain.

Tiny home in Orange City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Orange City Tiny Home

The cottage exterior features a welcoming front porch adorned with a seasonal wreath and a small table with two chairs. Colorful flower pots enhance the entryway, while a sign indicates the cottage name, 'The Wren House.' Windows allow natural light to illuminate the inviting facade.

Cottage in Clear Lake

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Wren House: Close to Lake

A cozy living area features a patterned sofa and a plaid armchair, complemented by a small side table. An air conditioning unit is positioned above a television on a wooden stand. Large windows with vertical blinds allow natural light to enter the space.

Apartment in Walnut

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

One bedroom apartment on the edge of Walnut, Iowa

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The cabin exterior features a modern design with dark siding and a covered porch. Two light-colored Adirondack chairs are positioned in front, complemented by a small table. An American flag is displayed, and a gravel path leads to the entrance surrounded by lush greenery.

5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

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