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.
Home in Ankeny
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Stunning Home! HotTub, Arcade, Iowa’s Top 10!

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

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The cottage's exterior features a welcoming facade adorned with colorful flowers and greenery. A spacious deck is bordered by stone pathways, while large windows allow natural light to flood the living spaces. Mature trees provide shade in the surrounding area.
Cottage in Le Claire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

Mississippi Overlook Cottage. Dogs welcome.

Settle into a fully renovated 1910 cottage perched on a steep hill above Buffalo Bill Cody’s original homestead. Enjoy a charming park right behind you and stunning river views in front. The cottage comfortably accommodates up to six guests. - The cottage is located on a steep hill. - You will hear trains, as LeClaire is a river and train town. 🚂🌊 - This is a wooded property, so expect sticks, leaves, and bugs. 🌿🐞 - There are many steps. 03/24/26. Cody Rd is under construction.

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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, 153 reviews

Private & Modern. Near river and wildlife refuge!

Experience the outdoors in comfort from this modern cabin, situated next to the 2200 acre Princeton Wildlife Management Area, and the nearby Mississippi River. It is ranked as the most “Wish Listed” Iowa listing of 2025 on Airbnb. 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 a coffee & the local wildlife, flora, & fauna of the Mississippi Valley Region.

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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, 309 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.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 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 features a modern design with a large sofa and two green accent chairs. A sleek entertainment unit with a fireplace is centered on the wall. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere.
Barn in Des Moines
5 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

8000sqft Barndo | Indoor Court + 2 Living Qtrs

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 4 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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Tiny home in Keosauqua
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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.

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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, 325 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.

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The exterior of a two-story house is presented, featuring a sloped roof and warm wooden accents. A spacious balcony showcases ample seating and is illuminated by recessed lighting, creating a welcoming entryway. The surrounding trees hint at a serene natural setting.
Home in Decorah
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Hill Top House

Located .5 miles from the Upper Iowa River, Hilltop house has the most perfect view. The house sleeps 8, but we welcome and encourage smaller groups as well. This location has 2 bathrooms, a relaxing loft and the most dreamy porch. *WARNING* When booking in the winter be aware of our driveway shown in the picture. We highly recommend 4 wheel drive. We also have a pack n play and high chair available upon request.

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Bungalow in Bettendorf
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

River Retreat

Welcome to our River Retreat. This house is situated at the end of a quiet dead end road right on the Mighty Mississippi River. Fully furnished with Wifi, washer/dryer and everything you need for a quiet and relaxing get away. Enjoy the river views from the deck and 3 season porch or relax in living room with a movie. Extra furnishings include a fire pit and charcoal grill. Book your stay today!!!

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Guesthouse in Dallas Center
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Farmhouse Oasis

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. There are bike paths close by with city life within 10 minutes. Enjoy the peace and quiet and comfort of your own farm life with your own private deck with a 4 person hot tub and fenced in yard for your pets. Get the full farm experience with ducks, chickens, sweet farm kitties and a Turkey who thinks she’s a chicken!

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