Holiday houses in East Peru

Historic Home on 4 Acres - Hot Tub, Pool, Tiki Bar

Our 1948 vacation home is on 4 acres & boasts 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, Bridal Suite (4th bedroom), 70s TV/Game Room, Tiki Bar, & Children's Playroom. Outside we have a pool (guaranteed to be open 5/26 - 9/5) & hot tub (year round). Located 15min away from Downtown DSM & a mile away from a grocery store/restaurants. Up to 2 dogs allowed for an additional fee. ***Events/photo shoots are allowed with written permission only and will be an added fee. No events larger than 25 total.***

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

The Hen House

The wonderfully remodeled home based on 55 acres overlooking mature trees and a large pond. The house has 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. Laundry is available to use as well. Kitchen is fully stocked for your cooking enjoyment and a gas grill is offered as well to use. This house is perfect for families, small groups, or business trips. Situated just 20 minutes from Des Moines airport, and 25 minutes from downtown Des Moines, you will be able to experience the quiet and beautiful scenery to enjoy.

Aerie Loft Apartment with view that sleeps 7

This elevated second story apartment has an incredible view of the historic downtown square and courthouse. Bring your group to be in a centralized location near dining/bars , shopping, museums, and a movie theatre. Accommodations for a group of seven is ideal for getaways or special occasions. The unique relief art sculpture of a tree and eagles will captivate you. A full kitchen with all the essentials. 6 beds and spacious 3/4 bath and a second 3/4 bath opened for 5 or more guests.

Tranquil Cabin Retreat Near Des Moines

Welcome to Timberlandia! Just south of the Metro, at the border of Madison & Warren counties in the Middle River Valley, the cabin is on 2 acres of shaded lawns with plenty of exploring options on 18 acres of wooded paths & walking trails. Timberlandia is a secluded tranquil getaway, but only 15 minutes from the Airport, 20 minutes from West Des Moines Jordan Creek, and 25 minutes from downtown. Our cabin is great for romantic getaways, family gatherings, festivals, retreats & wedding stays.

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 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.

The Little Brick House - Walkable to the Square

Welcome to this charming home near the downtown square of Winterset, Iowa. Known for The Bridges of Madison County, this town offers so much to do in a weekend. Our little town offers two wineries, two taprooms, a cidery, a brewery, a meadery and a Speakeasy. Many opportunities to enjoy the outdoors on the sweet little front porch of this home, shopping the square (just 4 blocks away), visiting bridges, hiking the Winterset City Park 2 mile loop or a picnic by the quiet Cedar Lake.

The Country Oasis

Welcome to your perfect retreat—where comfort, style, and thoughtful details come together. The Country Oasis offers beautifully designed spaces to relax, recharge, and connect. This inviting vacation rental features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making it perfect for your next getaway. With modern amenities and comforts such as a hot tub, fireplace, and various gathering spaces both indoors and out, The Country Oasis guarantees a memorable experience with friends and family.

Farm Escape | 12 Guest | Walk to Holliwell Bridge

Some places just feel different the moment you arrive. This fully renovated Winterset farmhouse sits back on a .66 mi private lane completely engulfed in the Madison County countryside — wildlife in the yard, Holliwell Bridge just a short walk away. Chef's kitchen, wine fridge, big dining room, firepit, and yard games for 12. Smart TVs, full laundry, unlimited parking. Minutes from Winterset's Square, wineries, and shops. Perfect for families, reunions, and retreats.

Entire farmhouse in the country

Just 10 minutes north of Winterset, stay in a Covered Bridge House. You’ll love visiting the historic bridges & John Wayne Birthplace Museum. Perfect for families and groups, enjoy relaxing at our newly renovated “modern farmhouse style” home. A quiet retreat, nestled in beautiful rolling hills. Built by Eli Cox family, renowned covered bridge builders. It’s a short 5 minute drive to local attractions: Winterset Cidery, Covered Bridges Winery & Guye Woods.

Relaxing galaxy bell tent getaway

Come sleep under the stars in this cozy galaxy bell tent. You can enjoy a good nights sleep in the comfortable King bed and stay comfortable with an air conditioner and heater. There is also a fridge for keeping your food fresh. Soak up nature while you hike the trails around Oak Haven Acres, a 32 acre farm in rural Iowa. For your security we have a trail camera at the beginning of the driveway that won’t intrude on your privacy.