Vacation rentals in Kalona

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A wooden deck overlooks a calm lake, framed by trees with autumn foliage. The railing provides a clear view of the water, reflecting the surrounding landscape. Soft light illuminates the scene, highlighting the tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty.
Cottage in North Liberty
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

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A cozy living room is highlighted by a large sectional couch in soft blue fabric. A glass coffee table sits in front, reflecting light from a nearby lamp. The space includes a 50” smart TV mounted on the wall and colorful artwork enhancing the decor.
Home in Iowa City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

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.

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A spacious outdoor pool area is surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded by an umbrella. A pool slide is visible, along with a grassy lawn and trees providing a natural backdrop. Paved walkways and landscaped flower beds enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Kalona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Private, 3 bedroom basement apt: pool and hot tub

Experience all the comforts of home while being surrounded by country living. Enjoy the outdoors with our heated family pool (open seasonally-shared with the owners), hot tub (open year round-private to you), fire pit, and walking trails. We are 10 minutes from Amish country in Kalona where you can check out the Sale Barn, shop at antique stores, eat cheese curds at Kalona Creamery, and more. Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City is about 35 minutes away. Riverside Casino is about 15 minutes away.

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Two horseback riders are positioned on a grassy hill overlooking a tranquil pond. The clear water reflects the surrounding greenery, enhancing the serene rural setting. The landscape features rolling hills, contributing to a peaceful country experience.
Farm stay in Riverside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Farm stay close to Iowa City, IA

15 min.-Iowa City, 5 min- Riverside Casino, & 35 min-Eastern Iowa Airport, Cedar Rapids, IA. Comfy beds, living room sectional pulls out to queen hide a bed, 32 acres of rolling hills, horseback riding (sm. fee)*, winter fun, & fishing pond. First 2 guests pay base price, then 3rd thru 10th guests pay an extra 30.00 EACH. NO PARTIES on our farm. We live on property in a separate home. Dogs welcomed (must be kenneled when you leave property)NOTE: NO OVEN in kitchenette. *contact for details.

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A well-equipped kitchen showcases light wooden cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. A large island offers additional counter space, while bright windows provide natural light. Decorative farm-themed accents can be seen on the shelves, adding a touch of character to the room.
Home in Kalona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The welcoming front porch features several white rocking chairs positioned around a central entrance. Two hanging planters add a touch of greenery, while soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere. The porch is bordered by a white railing, complemented by a landscaped area with low shrubs.
Home in Washington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

The Ola Babcock House (With Hot Tub)

Old house lovers buckle up! This historic remodel is brimming with charm, craftsmanship, and character. Built to entertain couples, friends, family, or groups seeking a retreat, this house will keep your crew cozy, curious, and inspired. Enjoy cocktails in the parlor, or bring the group together for a movie in the living room. Host a ping-pong tourney or keep things quiet with a book on the upstairs sleeping porch. Take your morning coffee on the quaint breakfast porch or front porch.

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A light-filled living area features a cozy sofa and a wooden coffee table adorned with small plants and a candle. A painting is displayed on the wall, and a glass door leads to an additional seating area with a green couch. Light wood flooring adds warmth.
Bungalow in Iowa City
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Pet Friendly! Walk to Downtown

Whether you're seeking an environment to de-stress with your family (pet members equally welcome) or if you’re looking for a space to do some deep work, look no further than this peaceful 1-bedroom bungalow on the Northside of Iowa City. Located a very walkable one mile from the heart of downtown Iowa City, it's quite easy to explore why Iowa City is dubbed the "Greatest Small City for the Arts". If sporting events are more your cup of tea, Kinnick Stadium is only 1.7 miles away.

Top guest favorite
A historic stone building featuring a large, welcoming entrance marked by a wooden sign. Lush green landscaping surrounds the structure, complemented by a variety of trees. The residence exhibits a traditional design with a pitched roof and ample windows, set against a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Amana
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Location Location Location

When they say location is everything, they were talking about Sandstone Haus. Located just a few steps from all the action of Main Street. Wineries, Brewery, eateries, bakery, and boutique shopping are waiting for you in Amana Colonies. Book your stay in this spacious one bedroom (queen size bed) and oversized living room suite that includes a queen pull out couch for additional guests, large eat in kitchen for four people. If you need a workspace, this suite has one! Book today.

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The exterior of the Milk House features a red structure with gray siding, adorned with a triangular window and a decorative sun motif. A small porch with a welcome sign opens to a gravel path lined with flower planters. A chair and table are set for outdoor relaxation.
Farm stay in Iowa City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A dining area features a long wooden table with a striped runner, surrounded by several black chairs. The wall behind is crafted from rustic, hand-hewn logs, adding character to the space. Soft lighting hangs above, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings.
Home in South Amana
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Nadine's

This quaint, fully remodeled historic home features an open concept living, kitchen, dining room. With 4 beds, 2 bathrooms, and a washer/dryer, this is perfect for extended stays for retreats, reunions, and families very comfortably sleeping 6. Conveniently located off of HWY 6 in one of the Amana Colonies, a 10 minute drive to shopping and nature trails. Only a 25 minute drive to the University of Iowa and 10 minutes to Williamsburg or Marengo.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a beautifully restored early 1900s home is framed by lush green grass and trees. A large porch features a welcoming entry, while an American flag stands prominently in the foreground, signaling a sense of hospitality in the countryside.
Farm stay in Oxford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

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.

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Townhouse in Iowa City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

3 Bed 2.5 Bath Spacious Condo West Iowa City

Spacious 3 level townhouse on SW side of Iowa City close to interstate with easy access to UI Hospital and west side campus. 2 car attached garage and laundry on bottom level. Living room and kitchen with 1/2 bath on middle floor and 2 bedrooms with 2 full bathrooms on top level. Over 2,000 square feet of living area with plenty of room for families or groups traveling together.

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