Holiday rentals in Chariton

Lake Rathbun House+ Studio.

Book a getaway to this serene lake retreat on the SW side of Lake Rathbun. Right around the corner from multiple boat ramps for some great fishing /ice fishing or boating. The family can spread out on the deck with aview of the lake. 6 min from OHV Park!! We are 4.4 miles from Emerald Hills Event/Wedding Venue. 13 miles to Bessie's Barn Wedding Venue. 11 miles to Honey Creek Golf Resort. Small rehearsal dinners are for an extra fee. 2 night minimum is negotiable. 3 kings, 3 queens, 3 twins

Cozy 2 bedroom river cabin with awesome views

Enjoy the beauty of nature from your porch swing on the banks of the Des Moines River. Relax and let go as you watch gulls and eagles soar overhead. Enjoy time together around the campfire as the sun sets over the water. This cozy cabin is the perfect spot to unwind, & reconnect with yourself, your loved ones & nature. Feeling Adventurous? There are abundant recreational activities available at nearby Lake Red Rock. * More traffic on the T-17 bridge in 2025 due to nearby construction.

Rathbun Lake Get Away Rental at Antler Acres

We are now renting our paradise/summer getaway!! A perfect location and setup for your family!! Located in Antler Acres just 3 miles from the Honey Creek State Park boat ramp. Our newer modern mobile home is situated on a peaceful corner lot, with a very nice view. Great nature/view setting, with lots of yard space for games and a campfire. We have room for parking, including your boat or jet skis. A nice large front deck overlooking a great view of the neighbor's pond and the great outdoors.

Charming Waterfront Tiny House & Sauna

The true definition of rest & relaxation, this unique tiny house is situated on a three-acre pond suitable for catch and release fishing, kayaking, or stand up paddle boarding. Bring your gear and leave your worries behind. Built with special touches and details including stained glass windows and intricate woodwork, this tiny home boasts warmth throughout. Wake up to bird songs and coffee with the sunrise. After a day of fun, take a soak in the wood-burning sauna and relax by the campfire.

The Prayer Cabin

The Prayer Cabin is located at Lake Red Rock outside of Pella, IA. The cabin Is an Earthen/Berm home located on a 1 acre lot in a quiet & clean neighborhood. The lot boasts a wooded valley with many birds and squirrels to watch. The Prayer Cabin was recently remodeled with a brand new kitchen and bathroom. Our first guests asked us if Chip and Joanna were the creators of the design. 💚 Navy Blue cabinets, Tons of white shiplap and open shelving. Peaceful. A place of respite and relaxation.

Mulberry Cottage Farm-Stay

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway as you enjoy your favorite beverage while rocking on the front porch. Our sunsets are stellar and you will enjoy a pond view and hear the sounds of cattle in the pasture. For a rustic, glamping experience build a fire in the fire pit and have a hot dog roast with s’mores. Your quaint cottage will have farm fresh eggs, sour dough bread and mulberry preserves for breakfast. Enjoy birdwatching, fishing at the pond or help with the farm chores.

The Legacy Stone House

The most unique stay in Winterset! Legacy Stone House AirBnB is a historic residence located one mile east of Winterset, Iowa. Built in 1856 during the Settlement Era of Madison County, it is one of nearly 100 stone houses built during that time in the area. Officially named the William Anzi Nichols House, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Convenient centralized location if visiting Madison County’s six covered bridges and two minutes from grocery, gas and dining.

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 :)

Sleeps 5, Pets Ok, Patio, Single Level, King Bed

Experience the charm of this beautifully preserved historic home, built in 1889. Offering the perfect blend of vintage character and modern amenities, this two-bedroom home comfortably sleeps up to 5 guests, with a king bed, queen bed, and a fold-out sofa for added flexibility. Relax on the large patio. Located within walking distance to parks and the historic town square with charming shops and cafes. Book your stay today and experience this unique gem!

Braden Place

Located on the North side of the Chariton square. Large windows looking towards the courthouse. Light and airy decor. Iron Horse restaurant for lunch or supper along with our friendly Mexican restaurant and The Porch coffee shop, and several more all within walking distance. Vision II movie theater is only 3 blocks away with first-run movies. Southern Iowa charm surrounds you in this pristine historical setting. Be our guest at Braden Place.

Cozy Country Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space in beautiful Southern Iowa. Home of many white tail deer and trophy bucks. Three miles from Stephen’s Forest public hunting, twenty minutes from the Sprint Car Capital of the Word/Knoxville Raceway, thirty five minutes bites from the Pella Tulip Festival, one hour from the Iowa Speedway, the Iowa Balloon Classic and the Iowa State Fairgrounds.

The Cozy Cottage

We are located 2 miles off I 35 in Decatur City. 10 minutes from Graceland College in Lamoni. 10 minutes from Little River Lake and have parking for boats and outdoor outlet available for charging boat batteries. We love cozy uncluttered spaces to rent and our goal for this Airbnb was to create that for our guests. We offer complimentary bottled water, coffee, tea ,snacks and toiletries.