Vacation rentals with lake access in Pella

Fantastic Geodesic dome 1 by lake red rock

Enjoy the beauty of nature in a geodesic dome overlooking Lake Red Rock. Perfect for nature lovers, romantic getaways, anniversaries, birthdays, or even a peaceful business retreat blending comfort with breathtaking views. It features a remote-controlled solar light above the bed that turns on at dusk & can be switched off without leaving your bed. Solar panels & a battery system provide convenient power for charging small essentials—so you can stay comfortable while staying connected to nature.

Sunny Cottage: FirePit, by Prairie & Wooded Trails

This bright, cheerful two bedroom home with full service kitchen, vaulted open living area, smart Weber grill, fire pit and private backyard is tucked away in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to a 14 mile paved recreation trail, nearly 1700 acres of forests, wetlands, prairies and parks to explore, local winery with dine in nights, cheese farm, museums and active art community. Guests will have easy access to the home with keyless entry. You'll find yourself rested, refreshed and reignited!

The Pirate Cove

Please read this listing in its entirety! You will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place just minuets from the Des Moines International Airport and downtown attractions. Take advantage of the trail around Easter lake. Lots of nature and quiet. Walk or Bike 6 miles of trail around the lake. Slip into a comfortable king size bed for a great nights sleep. Take advantage of coffee or tea in the morning, or head into town to one of many restaurants that are close by.

Saylor’s Vintage Fish Cabin

Just an hour away from Des Moines, this is pure midwest heaven! This vintage fish cabin has it all….. full kitchen and bath, antenna TV, electric fireplace etc. Stocked pond with fishing gear included (no live bait) 2 paddleboards, rafts, and Baby Bass boat with motor! Beautiful serene place to escape to relax or have fun! Firepit and barbecue grill make for perfect evenings to relax and unwind! Can sleep up to 4. Note: the lofts beds are true lofts, ceiling height above mattresses is 4 ft.

Charming Garden Suite at PineRidge Rose Farm

Experience the quiet beauty of the Iowa countryside at PineRidge Roses. Whether you’re here for the high-octane excitement of the Knoxville Raceway or the Dutch charm of Pella, our suite offers a fragrant, peaceful home base. As a guest, you’re staying on a developing a flower farm. While we are still growing and building our floral dreams, you might see active farm working during the day. The reward is a fresh, hand-picked bouquet waiting in your suite to brighten every morning of your stay.

Beautiful Grinnell Log Cabin w/ Private pond

Beautiful "in town" Grinnell cabin that feels miles away. Spacious private Log Cabin sleeps 12. Guests can enjoy a serene atmosphere, private pond stocked with fish, fire pit, BBQ, walking and biking trails. Arbor lake right behind the cabin also has fishing and a one mile long walking path. Anyone swimming, using the lake or if there are kids under 18, a waiver must be signed upon arrival. 4 Bedrooms, 1 king bed in open basement living space,2 living rooms, and a stocked modern kitchen.

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".

Barndominium with Goats!

Escape to our cozy barndominium nestled among the rolling hills of Southern Iowa, where tranquility meets adventure! Perfect for hunters and fishermen, couples, or solo travelers, this unique getaway offers a slice of rural paradise surrounded by acres of timber and cropland. Perfect for Hunters and Fishermen! Public hunting and fishing nearby. Just down the road from Red Haw State Park and Rathbun Lake and Honey Creek Resort. Inquiry about rights. Goats and chickens nearby :)

Lakefront Retreat at Ponderosa

Welcome to your private oasis, where breathtaking panoramic views of the glistening waters and the surrounding lush landscape unfold before your eyes. Relax in the grand living areas that offer sweeping views of the lake, or gather with loved ones in the inviting outdoor spaces that beckon for memorable gatherings and unforgettable sunsets. Live the life you've always dreamed of, where every day unfolds with the beauty and serenity that only a lakefront residence can offer.

Rooster's Nest

Welcome to The Rooster’s Nest, a cozy cabin named after the metal rooster perched on a pole out front. Nestled among rolling fields with serene views of a private pond, this rustic getaway is perfect for hunters, family retreats, or a quiet fishing weekend. Inside, you’ll find a warm space with simple comforts, designed to help you unplug and unwind. Step outside to enjoy coffee on the porch, watch the sunrise over open fields, or relax by the water’s edge.

4 bedroom cottage with 2 indoor fireplaces

This newly remodeled home is the perfect relaxing getaway from the busy day-to-day life. Perfectly located on Rock Creeks no-wake lake, you'll find yourself only minutes away from Grinnell, Pella, Newton, Marshalltown, and Sully. Known for its fishing, you can also find a beautiful beach for swimming or a picnic on the west shore. Enjoy the trails and start on your 13-mile hike, bike or snowmobile around the lake or rent a boat from the Marina.

Walnut Creek Lodge & Private Outdoor Resort

Walnut Creek Lodge & Resort is a private property that offers a home away from home stay. If your looking for a great getaway for a family or friends to get together or a full on vacation we can meet your needs. Walnut Creek sits on 320 acres of land with its own private pond stocked with fish, that offers solitude, a variety of outdoor recreational activities, that will make your stay not only relaxing, but also exciting and memorable!