Holiday rentals in Independence

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A wooden dock extends over the calm waters of the private lake, reflecting the greenery surrounding it. A single bench provides a place to sit and enjoy the tranquil view, while light clouds drift across the sky above.
Home in Independence
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Cozy Chic Cabin on Private Lake

Take in all the views at this unique property settled in the heart of Amish country. Nestled on a rare peninsula in Independence, Iowa, The Lake House is surrounded by all the sights and sounds of nature. Enjoy fishing, paddle boating, and swimming on the private 10-acre lake. To the West, enjoy the Wapsipinicon River. Your stay includes a paddleboat for exploring the private lake. Kayaks are available for rent. Catch-and-release fishing on the private lake means no fishing license is required.

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A charming cottage exterior is featured, illuminated by a warm sunset. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a welcoming red door stands out. A small porch area, bordered by low-lying plants and rocks, creates an inviting entrance to the peaceful retreat.
Cottage in Cedar Rapids
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Cozy Cottage

Our place is close to everything! NOTE- Our home will sleep two adults and two children comfortably, but NOT 4 adults. A 5-10 minute drive to just about anything in town. Newbo District and downtown are 5 min by car and 15 min on a bike. The bike path is 1/2 mile from the house and easily accessible. You will enjoy the quiet wooded location of this completely renovated "cozy" 500 Sq. Ft. one bedroom cottage. There is a fire pit and wood for a nice relaxing night, if you choose to stay in.

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Home in Oelwein
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Sprawling 4 bedroom ranch with large exterior area

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. 3 bedrooms on the main level with one extra-large bedroom in the basement along with a full bathroom. 3 of the 4 bedrooms have TVs, as well as the living room. Comfortable bedding and an abundance of bathroom towels to make your stay easy. The house is located on a large corner lot with a large yard and old growth trees. Full kitchen with all the kitchen utensils, coffee pot, pots/pans and appliances.

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A charming two-story house features a dark exterior with red accents, including a bright red door and awning. A tall brick chimney contrasts with the black siding. The surrounding landscape is manicured, with well-kept grass and colorful shrubbery. A spacious driveway leads to an attached garage.
Home in Independence
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Riverfront Chalet: Golf•Kayak•Game Rooms•Bar&Grill

Sleeps 14 in house ONLY (Nov-April) sleeps 18 (May-oct) barn too This gorgeous home is located on a beautiful golf course. It had riverfront access. Including: kayaks, 2 large rec rooms in bonus building & walkout basement, fire pit, gorgeous deck, 3-seasons porches, 🏀 hoop, large TVS, & pickleball net. This is 3 doors down from an enormous bar & grill with patio overlooking water. Peaceful home w bonus bunk room above barn. Perfect for large groups and family gatherings & retreats.

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The yurt is positioned on a grassy area, surrounded by tall grass and trees. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, offering a peaceful view of the expansive landscape and a sunset painted with soft hues. The sky transitions from warm orange to gentle purple tones.
Yurt in Chelsea
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Yurt Glamping on a Magical Goat Farm

Located on a beautiful homestead in the 'Bohemie Alps.' Walk up the hill to our 24' yurt, set with beautiful views overlooking the farm and Iowa countryside. Furnished with 2 full/queen beds, pull out couch, clean linens and towels. Set up with electricity and temp control. A true glamping experience in the heartland. Visit with llamas, goats, pigs, horses and hike around the property or stay in for a quiet stay with a good book and enjoy all the sights and sounds. Lots of extra 'add ons'

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A hot tub is set on a wooden patio, featuring swirling water and a covered top. Surrounding greenery and a fenced backyard create a private atmosphere. The clear blue water reflects natural light, inviting relaxation.
Home in Waterloo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Ultimate 4-Bedroom Getaway w/ Hot Tub & Pool Table

Located less than 5 minutes from Lost Island Park and Casino and variety of activities and restaurants. Fenced in backyard for pets . Pets MUST be checked under your reservation to add $35 fee Check in at 4:00/Checkout at 11:00. Fees will be added for early checkin/checkout Bring your entire family for a fun filled getaway! This spacious home is packed with activities for all to enjoy - from a peaceful dip in the hot tub to a competitive game of basketball, pool, or board games

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A two-unit cabin structure is visible, featuring a covered porch with wooden railings. Each unit is adorned with two windows and a front door. Lush greenery surrounds the building, and a gravel path leads to the entrance, ensuring easy access from the yard.
Cabin in Fayette
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cushion Cabins East

Very private, secluded and relaxing spot within 30 yards of walking or biking trail. Enjoy wildlife, plenty of deer and eagles to watch off the large open front porch. Fire pits for each cabin with firewood provided. Grill provided in front yard. Two private bedrooms with a queen bed in each. Kitchen included microwave, 2-burner stove and full size refrigerator. Coffee make and toaster also provided. River for canoeing and kayaking within walking distance.

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Home in Manchester
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cozy Farmhouse Getaway

Come stay at this warm and cozy farmhouse style home. This newly renovated home has everything to offer. This kitchen is unbelievable and has all your kitchen needs. Relax on the patio outback and grill some of your favorite foods! This home is located in a quiet neighborhood. It is right next to Manchester’s fair grounds and very close to downtown Manchester which includes the river, beer and food. You can’t get a better location!

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A vibrant living room showcases a mix of colorful walls and a large area rug with floral patterns. A comfortable couch sits alongside an ottoman, and a small desk with a chair is positioned beside a bright green door. Decorative stained glass windows enhance the space.
Flat in Ryan
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Taste of History- 2 bedroom lower level apartment

Set in a small midwest town, this home, built in 1888 has maintained it's charm and will provide the perfect space for you and your family to stay while in the area. It's truly a gift to be able to share my home with others and we look forward to accommodating travelers from all stages of life. For a while, “hot water” was listed as something that was “unavailable”; this is not the case. The house is fully equipped with hot water

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The exterior of a single-story home is shown, featuring a gray facade and a pitched roof. A garage is visible on the right side, with a small path leading to the front door. Chairs are arranged on the porch, inviting a relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Lamont
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Cozy, private home located in small town

Private home located in small, friendly town. Stay a night, a week or longer. This cozy home is perfect for the entire family. While in the area for a get away or any special event, make this your lodging choice. Plenty of private parking, garage, heated floors, large front porch and a back patio and firepit makes this a perfect, private lodging choice. House is fully furnished. Close to Backbone State Park and Field of Dreams.

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A red barn building with a light-colored metal roof is surrounded by a white picket fence set in a green lawn. Decorative lanterns and bird feeders are positioned near the entrance, with a dog standing nearby, adding a welcoming touch.
Barn in Cedar Falls
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Little Red Barn

Make yourself at home in this charming 1-bedroom Cedar Falls retreat. With amenities like a washing machine, WiFi, heating, and AC, guests can relax and unwind in this cozy barn. A private hot tub will be an available 24/7/365 on the patio of the barn. We hope you'll enjoy your stay. We offer discounts of 20% for traveling nurses, teachers, and service members whether it's just for the night or for the week.

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Home in Jesup
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

6th Street Retreat

Cozy 2-bedroom home in Jesup, IA - perfect for couples, business travelers, or small families. Enjoy a warm, inviting space with modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfy living area. Relax in a peaceful neighborhood - plus a short drive to Independence or Waterloo for business or leisure. Fast WiFi, smart TV, washer/dryer, and off-street parking included - your perfect home away from home!

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