Holiday houses in Arcadia

1875 House, 316 Sumpter Ave, Coon Rapids IA

Small home built in 1875 close to Middle Raccoon River. It is six blocks to downtown shops, grocery and restaurants. New, updated walking and biking trails; river access in the park for canoes/kayaks within 300 yards from front door. Access to White Rock Conservancy trails. Coon Rapids also has a 9-hole golf course and a large city park with ball fields and pool. We offer off street parking. Garage available for bicycles. Contact host. Large back yard with small deck area and charcoal grill.

Small Town Mansion

Step into the charm of this beautiful early-1900s Sears & Roebuck home—truly a one-of-a-kind getaway. Located in the heart of Guthrie Center, you’ll be just 15 miles north of I-80 and 8 miles west of Lake Panorama. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the front porch or stretch out and relax in the spacious living room. A large and thoughtfully curated book collection awaits any reading enthusiast. The entire home is yours to settle into, unwind and make your own! Ample parking-double car garage & street.

Raccoon River Retreats

Come & experience the magic of this unique getaway,where the warmth of a renovated 1900's home meets the natural wonders of the Raccoon River. 30min from DSM,Ia.Whether you enjoy an adventure on the river of kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing,a peaceful moment along the biking trails,cozy up with a cup of coffee by the fireplace or a fire in the outdoor fire pit,our retreat has an idyllic setting to create lasting memories.A scenic landmark, local restaurant,Dairy shop & Dollar General are near

Sunset View Ranch 5-Bedroom House

If you need a quiet and relaxing retreat, Sunset View Ranch is just the place. This 3-acre ranch is just what you need to get away from the struggles of life. Landscaping is pristine with plenty of room to roam, sightsee, and view. Snowmobiles are also welcome in the winter months. Plus, there's a small basketball court and fire pit. Sleeps 10 comfortably in 5 bedrooms and has 3 living rooms with fluffy couches. We also have a fully equipped kitchen, a fire place, and 2 full bathrooms.

Hilltop Studio Apt.

Located one hour from Omaha in the scenic Loess Hills of Iowa, this newly remodeled studio apartment above the garage has a large deck and a beautiful valley view overlooking my hometown. With a queen bed, a pull-out sofa, full kitchen, shower in bathroom, laundry, and gas fireplace, the apt. is attached by an elevated deck to the main house, my childhood home, (which my husband and I call our "Hilltop Hospitality House"). We are excited to welcome gracious guests to this lovely space.

Grain Bin Getaway

Nestled at the foot of the Loess Hills, this repurposed grain bin is a sight to see. Every inch of the inside has been customized for a relaxing and luxurious experience. Conveniently located just 30 minutes from downtown Omaha, as well as within a quick drive to numerous state parks. There is even an external electrical hook up for campers. Finally, our grain bin includes 20 acres of the Loess Hills to explore. We recommend hiking to the top of the ridge for sunset. It's breath taking.

Cozy Country Container Stay w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pit!

Cozy 1-bed shipping container home in rural Stuart, IA. Perfect for couples or solo travelers. •Sleeps 2 • Queen bed • Full kitchen & Bath •Hot tub • Fire pit • Grill •Shared pond for fishing & scenic views. •Friendly horses & dogs on site (winter months may vary) (guests can interact) please treat them with kindness. •Peaceful country setting—. perfect for relaxing & stargazing •You may see a critter or two—. true country living!

Cheerful two bedroom lake home.

This stylish place to stay is perfect for group trips. Master bedroom with small private bath; including a bonus room. Guest bedroom with 4 beds for kids or large family. Second bathroom with shower/bathtub. Spacious vaulted kitchen living room with tons of seating for lake views, binge watching favorite series, or watching the cook make the magic happen. Longer stays and weddings looking for dates more than 1 year in advance; welcome to message for details and special rates.

Pike House — Large Home-Private Yard

Cozy family friendly home, with large private backyard. Two family rooms provides extra room. One large bathroom with tub\shower. Fully equipped kitchen. Two bedrooms with queen beds, one with full bed. Living area with queen sofa bed. Pack N Play and toddler cot provided. Large private, wooded backyard, patio provides additional area to relax and unwind. Our rental would be great or families/groups coming for weddings, funerals, reunions, holidays, in town for work etc.

Friendly Quarters

This charming location is a farmhouse style home built in 1914. Easily found on the main street through town, a one block walk in any given direction will put you at the center of the city. A grocery story, eating establishments, gift shops and community center are conveniently located in the downtown area. Friendly Quarters operates as a non-profit organization to support the missions and ministries of Earlham Friends (Quaker) Church located right next door.

Relaxing Cabin Getaway

Meet Olive: a cozy 750 sq. ft. cabin, nestled on 12 acres of peaceful forest just 30 minutes from West Des Moines and 90 minutes from Omaha. This two-bedroom, 1.5-bath retreat invites you to slow down and enjoy simple pleasures, with a spacious deck for fresh air, a hot tub to unwind, and a fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals. Perfect for couples, small groups or families, it’s a tranquil space to reconnect with nature and embrace a sense of hygge.

The Rookery Cottage - Access scenic hiking trails

This rustic cottage is a quiet retreat in the heart of the Middle Raccoon River Valley. Situated on a private acreage within Whiterock Conservancy, guests can easily access 40mi+ of scenic hiking and mountain biking trails, float the nearby river, or enjoy dark sky viewing. A "rookery" is a nesting site for herons, a bird that prefers quiet, undisturbed habitat near water. And so the Rookery Cottage seeks to provide a natural escape from the daily grind.