Holiday rentals in Grinnell

Bison Ranch*Cabin*Hot Tub with Huge Views

Come to the place where the buffalo roam! Relax in our beautiful handcrafted cabin with one full bedroom and two oversized lofts. Take a stroll on a 1.6 mile trail to view America’s National Mammal. 3 miles from I-80. Stay connected with our reliable wifi or unplug to enjoy the sounds of nature from the wrap around deck and firepit. Bring your own food to grill or purchase bison burgers from our onsite retail store. Close to dining and recreation! Stunning sunsets at Sunset Hills Bison Ranch!

The Attic on Front

Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of historic Brooklyn, Iowa! Located on the second floor of a downtown building, this space includes a full kitchen, office nook, bathroom, and a large living area with sleeping quarters. Enjoy beautiful downtown views, just steps from the Michael J. Manatt Community Center and Brooklyn Opera House. Centrally located between Des Moines and Iowa City, with easy access to I-80, this is the perfect spot to experience Brooklyn's charm and history.

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.

Brooklyn Bungalow Cozy House with Rural Iowa Charm

Welcome to your home away from home! This spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom property is ideal for families or groups visiting the area. The split-foyer layout includes a large main living area and a generous lower-level family room. The full kitchen is equipped with essentials like a microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Step out onto the new deck to enjoy the outdoors. Located in a quiet neighborhood, this home offers comfort with features like updated fixtures, new flooring, and A/C.

Pristine getaway for groups; 5 BR - sleeps 16+

Wildflower on Independence was designed to provide you with a relaxing, spacious, peaceful house to gather with family and friends! With five bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, open dining room, seven TVs, capacious family room, and beautiful bathrooms, you will have ample room to relax and fellowship. Whether you are planning a family reunion, girls getaway, or bridal shower, Wildflower will not disappoint! Come and be our guest while you enjoy the history and flavor of Pella, Iowa.

Bright, Comfortable Stay for Families & Groups

For guests staying an extended period, optional housekeeping services are available to help keep your space clean and comfortable throughout your stay. Our clean‑up crew is available on Thursdays, and the service is offered at $30 per hour. If you’d like to schedule a cleaning, just send a message and we’ll be happy to arrange it. If you prefer not to use the housekeeping service, no problem — your stay will simply include the standard cleaning fee.

Prairie Place

Relax in a peaceful, conveniently located one-bedroom apartment in a quiet Grinnell neighborhood. This comfortable and secure space is ideal for traveling professionals, visiting family, or guests seeking a calm, walkable stay. The apartment features wood floors, a comfortable king-size bed, and a private entrance for added privacy. Located in a well-maintained triplex, enjoy high speed internet and full amenities including in-unit washer/dryer.

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.

Sandstone Creek Barn

Make memories when you vacation by staying in a barn! Connect with rural life and nature at this comfortable escape. Ideal for families, couples, and singles with extra long twin beds in the bedroom and two lofts. Space to roam with 2+ miles of nature trails. Or relax with table and board games. The stairs into the lofts are steep. Someone with walking or climbing issues might have trouble. (The hosts are both 76 and have no trouble.)

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!

Relaxing Lake House on 18 hole golf course

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful lakefront home. The 18 hole golf course and clubhouse are very well cared for. Hole 14 is across the street. Central location to lots of activities in Grinnell 6 miles, Newton 12 miles, and Pella 30 miles. Iowa Speedway is 12 miles away and 6 miles from Rock Creek State Park. 39 miles from Altoona Outlet Mall. Send us an inquiry if you're looking for longer stays.

Downtown Loft Unit #3

My loft is in the heart of the City of Grinnell and close to The Strand Movie Theatre, Grinnell Craft Brewhouse, Grin City Bakery, many restaurants and McNally's Grocery Store. It is walking distance to Grinnell College, Central Park and most of the amenties offered by our City. A private parking space is provided for guests.