Vacation rentals in Johnson County

Lake House • Kayaking Fishing, Sunrises, Bonfires

Little House on the Lake is a peaceful, cozy lake home retreat surrounded by nature and quiet beauty. Wake up to striking sunrises over the lake through large picture windows, and settle into slow, unhurried days. Spend your days relaxing on the deck, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying the quiet rhythm of the water and woods. Unwind or gather around the fire pit and enjoy our timeless lake house getaway feel -perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking to slow down and reconnect.

Fully renovated spacious & cosy Lower Level suite

Relax and recharge in a spacious private lower level suite. Independent guest entrance to 1000 sqft of private space in a quiet and walkable neighborhood. Free parking on premises. Perfect for resting after a long drive (3.5 miles from I-80), visiting family on campus (2.4 miles), traveling professionals at hospitals (2.6 miles), or sports fans wanting a quiet retreat after leaving Kinnick stadium (3 miles) or Coralville Xtream Arena (6 miles). Less than a mile away from shops and restaurants.

Cozy Studio near Kinnick Stadium

Cozy Studio Near Iowa's Best Attractions! Perfect retreat for sports fans, medical professionals & families • Kinnick Stadium → 1.3 miles • Iowa Soccer Complex → 0.6 miles • Iowa Baseball/Softball Fields → 2.0 miles • UI Hospital → 1.4 miles Free Private Parking: One dedicated space Contactless Self Check-In: Access anytime with easy instructions sent to your phone On-Site Management: Available 24/7 for a seamless and stress-free stay * Private lower-level unit accessed via exterior stairs

Indigo Pod

Settle in and relax in this calm, stylish space. Tucked in next to the flower garden where our indigo grows, this tiny one room cabin offers a queen bed, breakfast table, kitchenette and bathroom. While here, guests can hike the trail to the wetland, enjoy birdwatching, cut flowers or book a class in the folk school. For more information look up Land Alliance Folk School & Retreat Center. Two additional cabins, as well as rooms in the farmhouse are available to book for group stays.

Lake Macbride Getaway 20min Cedar Rapids & U of IA

Time to gather with your friends and family at Lake MacBride Getaway with partial views of the lake. Just 15 steps away from the forest along the north shore hiking trails. 3 minute walk to the water. Trailhead starts just across from the driveway which connects to many trails. Dip into the hot tub after a day of adventure. During the summer, head to the beach or rent a boat just a 3 minute drive. During winter enjoy ice fishing or use the groomed snowmobile or cross country ski trails.

Harbor House Garden Level

We've created a beautiful garden level apartment, so you feel at home, away from home. Clean, bright, & airy, w/ natural light in every room, a spacious bath, equipped kitchen, comfortable/adaptable living space. With north & east lawn(s), outdoor seating areas, patio w/ bbq, & picnic table. Enjoy woodland views, birds, wildlife, spring gardens, your own wooded getaway just off campus. Easy access to UIowa Campus, downtown IC, and Coralville Private parking, & 2 private entrances

Kalona*Near Hospital and Kinnick*Free WiFi*Garage

Peaceful pastures in Amish paradise! Nestled in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood in quaint Kalona. Come and enjoy the peaceful neighborhood for a get away, or entertain a family reunion, with a pasture view. A short walk to visit Amish businesses and downtown Kalona, which includes many local shops, such as: Tuscan Moon, Kalona Brewery, Kalona Chocolates, Kalona Coffee House, Golden Delight Bakery and more. Only a 30 minute drive from University of Iowa, in Iowa City for sporting events.

The Milk House at Lucky Star Farm

The Milk House is a unique space located in the countryside, between Iowa City and Kalona. This 700 square foot home has ample parking and room for four adults. The house is well appointed with a full kitchen, two luxurious queen beds, wifi and a Smart TV. Guests are invited to explore our 20-acre working farm with lots of livestock and two friendly dogs. It's a perfect blend of rural living with the perks of beautiful Iowa City 15 minutes away. Come unwind at Lucky Star Farm!

Cozy Mid-Century Gem • Near City Park & Campus

Welcome to your home away from home in Iowa City! This family-friendly house offers a peaceful escape minutes from downtown, the University of Iowa, and Kinnick Stadium. Located in a quiet neighborhood, it features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a cozy living room with Smart TV, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy coffee on the private patio overlooking the wooded backyard. Perfect for business trips, campus visits, or Hawkeye games—comfort and convenience await!

Cozy stay near Cedar Rapids’ Airport, Cedar Ridge

Our Pretty Suite is an adorable getaway located in the quaint town of Swisher (near airport). A historical building remodeled as a pretty little honeymoon or bridal suite, the space is suitable for bridal parties, honeymooning, or girls' getaways. The suite sleeps 7-8 guests, includes a full kitchen and a romantic jacuzzi jet tub. You’ll love walking to the local coffee shop for a homemade pastry or staying in our dreamy retreat sipping an espresso.

At Home in Goosetown

Completely renovated one-bedroom apartment in a quiet neighborhood in the heart of Goosetown. Just minutes from downtown Iowa City and the University of Iowa. North Dodge Ace Hardware and the NODO Cafe are a short block and a half away. The Kitchen is fully equipped. The apartment also has a washing machine and dryer available on site. We also now have WIFI in the unit for your convenience.

The Roost

We love our country retreat, and want to share it with you! Perfect for both small or large groups with plenty of space, indoors & out! Enjoy the beautiful countryside along with farm fresh eggs from our own hens. We are located close to the historic Amana Colonies, historic Kalona Village, Coralvile/Iowa City. We're a 25 minute drive to Kinnick Stadium & the University of Iowa/UIHC.