Family-friendly holiday rentals in Decorah

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An open living area features restored hardwood floors and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy red armchair complements a gray sofa. A high-top kitchen bar with stools and a small dining area create a functional layout, with a clock mounted on the wall.
Loft in Decorah
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

The Water Street Loft

This loft apartment is located in the heart of downtown Decorah. Dixie's Biergarten and Pulpit Rock Breweries are less than a 1/2 mile walk. Coffee shops, excellent shopping, great restaurants, and beautiful walking/biking trails are only blocks away. The apartment is freshly renovated. The building's original hardwood floors were restored before a new kitchen and bathroom were installed. The sofa includes a queen pullout (bedding provided). The kitchen and bathroom contain all essentials.

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A restored caboose sits on a gravel base, showcasing wooden steps leading up to a porch with a railing. The evening sky displays warm sunset colors, while the surrounding landscape features open fields and sparse trees, emphasizing the tranquil rural setting.
Train in Decorah
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

CR Station Train Caboose

Enjoy the restoration of our charming and cozy caboose! Complete with all the amenities you'll need and more! Linens and towels, refrigerator, microwave, a double burner hot plate, dishes for cooking, barware for cocktailing, and even the original conductor's chairs to watch the sunset over the horse pasture. We also offer guided trail rides on our horses for up to 3 guests. You can book through Airbnb Experiences here: https://www.airbnb.com/experiences/6860469?viralityEntryPoint=2&s=7

Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area features a circular fire pit surrounded by six Adirondack chairs. The house is framed by tall trees, with large windows reflecting the natural surroundings. Steps lead to a deck above, enhancing the outdoor gathering space.
Home in Decorah
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Rustic Acres Cabin & Springs

Relax and refresh at Rustic Acres Homestead & Springs. Rustic Acres was family built and is family run. This is a great place to get away and connect with family, nature, and friends. You'll get peace and quiet at Rustic Acres, but we aren't far from local attractions! We are located about two miles north of Seed Savers, three miles from Winneshiek Wildberry Winery, seven miles from Luther College, nine miles from downtown Decorah, and 13 miles from Toppling Goliath.

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The exterior of a large yellow farmhouse is visible, featuring a wraparound porch with decorative white railings. Tall trees provide shade in the foreground, while blue skies and scattered clouds enhance the inviting atmosphere of the residence.
Home in Decorah
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Fjord Farmhouse—Close to Luther

Fjord Farmhouse is your perfect escape: quiet, clean, and minutes from everything. We perfectly balance peace with excitement: Explore: Minutes from Toppling Goliath Brewery, Pivo Brewing, and stunning views at Pulpit Rock. Unwind: Return to a sparkling clean, quiet home with a beautiful layout, a spacious, stocked kitchen, and a classic porch swing. 1st floor offers one bedroom & full bath access. This is the easy, unforgettable getaway your group deserves.

Top Guest favourite
An open layout features a queen bed with a patterned coverlet, complemented by a cozy seating area with an armchair. A wooden coffee table and a large area rug contribute to the inviting atmosphere. Natural light enters through a nearby window, enhancing the overall space.
Loft in Decorah
5 out of 5 average rating, 571 reviews

The Loft on Lloyd

The Loft on Lloyd is quiet and private with everything you'll need for a visit to Decorah. The space is new construction with an open floor plan. You'll want to be pretty comfortable with each other if more than 2 are staying! There is an outdoor staircase leading to the private second story entrance, endless hot water, and one off-street parking space. Located just 3 blocks from downtown it is an ideal location to take advantage of all things Decorah.

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The exterior of a two-story house is presented, featuring a sloped roof and warm wooden accents. A spacious balcony showcases ample seating and is illuminated by recessed lighting, creating a welcoming entryway. The surrounding trees hint at a serene natural setting.
Home in Decorah
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Hill Top House

Located .5 miles from the Upper Iowa River, Hilltop house has the most perfect view. The house sleeps 8, but we welcome and encourage smaller groups as well. This location has 2 bathrooms, a relaxing loft and the most dreamy porch. *WARNING* When booking in the winter be aware of our driveway shown in the picture. We highly recommend 4 wheel drive. We also have a pack n play and high chair available upon request.

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Loft in Decorah
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 628 reviews

Decorah House • Bright, sunny, walk downtown!

This apartment is on the second floor of a historic brick house just five blocks from downtown Decorah. The renovated space is full of natural light, handmade furniture, and plenty of books. The space includes a full bathroom, small kitchen, table, and seating area. Pulpit Rock Brewing Co, La Rana Bistro, Impact Coffee, Oneota Food Coop, Hotel Winneshiek, Vesterheim and all of downtown is an easy walk.

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A welcoming entrance is highlighted by a decorative 'Welcome' sign and vibrant yellow flowers. The rustic log home stands in the background, featuring a covered deck with wooden railings, surrounded by greenery and gravel pathways.
Apartment in Decorah
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Berry Hill Flat

Berry Hill Flat sits perched on a bluff above Trout River Valley. Trout live in beautiful places and so do we! The Flat offers a king bed in the bedroom, full bathroom, full kitchen, living room, twin bed, and private ground floor entrance. It is the lower level of our beautiful log home nestled in the walnut trees. Minutes to Decorah, Waukon, or the trout stream in the Valley below.

Top Guest favourite
A rustic cabin is set against a backdrop of lush green pastures and large trees. A herd of Icelandic sheep is seen quietly grazing, with the sun casting a warm glow over the landscape. The peaceful rural setting invites relaxation and reflection.
Guesthouse in Decorah
5 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Acorn Cabin

Acorn Cabin sits perched on a lovely family farm just 3 minutes from downtown Decorah. The Cabin is a restored granary dating back to 1912 and has been crafted with love and attention to detail. Perfect for couples and small families. Enjoy this opportunity to stay on a working Icelandic Sheep farm with quiet, peaceful evenings, and glorious views of the surrounding countryside.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is furnished with a soft sofa and a small side table beside a lamp. Natural light enters through a window adorned with sheer curtains. A colorful stained glass window sits above, enhancing the space's warmth and brightness.
Home in Decorah
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Hygge Haus

Hygge (pronounced "hoo-ga") is a Danish/Norwegian concept that cannot be translated to one single word but encompasses a feeling of cozy contentment and well-being through enjoying the simple things in life. Hygge Haus is a comfortable and cozy one-bedroom house close to downtown (0.3 miles to Water St.). Simple yet meeting your needs.

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An inviting outdoor patio area is illuminated by string lights at night. The entrance to the studio features double French doors flanked by planters, with a gravel pathway leading up to the structure. Surrounding seating offers a cozy space for relaxation.
Place to stay in Decorah
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Backwater Studio Downtown Decorah

Welcome to Decorah's Backwater Studio, a completely remodeled, eclectic studio apartment in the heart of downtown Decorah. This modern apartment space features an industrial chic theme with capacity to sleep four (two queen beds) and includes fully stocked open concept kitchen, Wi-Fi, off street parking, full bathroom and more!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck features a shaded table set with four chairs, overlooking lush green fields and the Upper Iowa River in the distance. The area is bathed in natural light under a clear blue sky, providing an inviting space for outdoor relaxation.
Condo in Decorah
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

"New Heights", 4 Bedroom, Close to Everything

Welcome to "New Heights" in Decorah! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath retreat boasts river views and sleeps up to 10 guests. Explore town and the famous Trout Run Trail with our rentable e-bikes. Enjoy local flavors at the coffee bar and a fully stocked kitchen of cooking and bakeware for your culinary adventures.

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    Decorah holiday rentals start at $137 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Decorah stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!