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.

Newly built upscale condo-near U of I, shopping

Looking for a beautiful, upscale, comfortable place to stay? The Hawkeye Retreat is nestled in a safe and quiet neighborhood close to the University of Iowa, shopping, and restaurants. We are 5 minutes driving from the restaurants and shopping on the Coralville strip and 8 minutes from Kinnick Stadium. Newly built in 2021, with all new furniture and decor. Features: blackout curtains in bedrooms Keurig coffeemaker 1 GIG Wifi smart TV/ roku TV Pull out chair sleeper Shampoo/Conditioner/soap

Fully renovated spacious & cosy Lower Level suite

Relax and recharge in a spacious 1000 sq ft lower level suite. Independent entrance to private space in a quiet neighborhood. Free parking on premises. No pets, including no service animals! We live upstairs. Perfect for resting after a long drive (3.5 mi from I-80), visiting family on campus (2.4 mi), traveling professionals at hospitals (2.6 mi) or sports fans wanting a quiet retreat after leaving Kinnick stadium (3 mi) or Coralville Xtream Arena (6 mi). Very close to shops and restaurants.

Dreamy Log Cabin | 15 min to Kinnick Stadium

ARTSY, GRAND, SECLUDED. Tucked in the trees & MINUTES from downtown IOWA CITY, this bright & airy log cabin blends nature and luxury. With soaring A-frame ceilings, cozy nooks for tea, an outdoor balcony for picnics among treetops, a koi pond, a moody downstairs bar, a home theater, a conference room, and an open chef's kitchen for all your hosting needs. It's a great place for small family gatherings, BIG 10 game weekends, or a rejuvenating creative retreat. ✨With discounts for longer stays!✨

Cheerful 3 bedroom townhouse with fireplace, deck

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhouse with comfortable queen/full beds in each bedroom, 2 living room spaces, full kitchen, cozy fireplace, attached garage, and an adorable outdoor deck. Conveniently located in a quiet neighborhood that is just 15 minutes from Kinnick Stadium, Carver Hawkeye and Xtreme Arenas, Coral Ridge Mall, and U of I Hospitals and Clinics. Just 18 miles from Cedar Rapids. Plenty of nearby restaurants and shopping!

Japanese Oasis in Downtown Area

Escape to a tranquil Japanese garden oasis in Iowa City. A 20-minute walk to Ped Mall, 5 minutes to the best café in town! Enjoy a spacious screened porch with lush views, a rustic interior with exposed beams, and relaxing outdoor seating. Perfect for a romantic getaway, solo retreat, or family vacation. A peaceful hideaway blending nature and convenience, just a short walk from downtown. One bedroom with queen bed + two queen-sized sofa bed. Try our new super-comfy Koala sofa bed!

Beautiful, cozy barn in the quiet countryside

Come enjoy a relaxing get away on beautiful Sugar Bottom Road. A great place for the outdoor enthusiast, no matter the season. Ideal also for quiet relaxation and privacy. We are a small acreage just 15 minutes from Iowa City, 7 minutes from Solon, and 30 minutes from the Cedar Rapids airport. Our converted barn is at the back of the property, behind the house. There is a separate road leading back to the barn for super convenient parking. It’s rustic, cozy, warm and inviting.

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 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.

Shepherd's Retreat

Located behind the food forest and overlooking the sheep pasture, this cabin includes a bedroom, living space, kitchenette, ADA bathroom and wifi. Less than a minute's walk away, a full community kitchen and gathering space is available in the folk school, shared with any other guests on site. Guests can explore the farm trails, visit the wetlands, or book a private class at the folk school. Visit Land Alliance Folk School for classes and events.

Relax in Style | Spacious & Sunlit Iowa City Apt

Welcome to your home away from home on the peaceful outskirts of Iowa City! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is ideal for families, traveling professionals, or game-day visitors. The apartment features plenty of natural light and lots of space for ultimate comfort. The open living area is perfect for relaxing after a long day, complete with a 2 large sofas, smart TV, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Cozy 3BR Townhome – Near UI, Kinnick!

Welcome to your home away from home in Iowa City! This new (built in 2025) 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome is perfect for families, medical professionals, Hawkeye fans, families receiving medical treatments, or anyone looking for a comfortable and convenient stay. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood just East of campus and the hospital, you will find that this is the perfect location to visit Iowa City!