Guesthouse holiday rentals in Iowa

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Top-rated Guesthouses in Iowa

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Guesthouse in Woodward

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Adorable 1 Room Cozy Country Cabin

Kick back and relax in our cozy cabin surrounded by the beautiful Iowa landscape of fields and timberland. Look for deer passing through or listen for the howl of a coyote at night. Enjoy the evening sunsets around a campfire. This makes for a great winter getaway located just 7 minutes from the High Trestle Bike Trail, open to cross country skiing. Enjoy tubing, skiing and snowboarding at Seven Oaks, Boone. Take in events at Iowa State University or Des Moines, both only a 30 minute drive.

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Guesthouse in Dyersville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Field of Dreams, River fun and Nature Await You!

This living area offers a country view and space to unwind. 9 miles to Field of Dreams movie site, 20 miles to Mississippi river. Wineries, breweries and parks nearby. Beautiful sunrises and sunsets. Enjoy the porch seating and take time to enjoy stargazing at night. Gas grill and campfire pit available on request. Children will enjoy the outdoor play area. The upstairs is an open concept with tv/lounge area and 2 queen beds. The lower level provides dining/kitchen and pull-out sofa sleeper.

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Guesthouse in Decorah

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Adorable Downtown Monroe Street Cottage

The Monroe Street Cottage is perfectly located within minutes of downtown Decorah, the Upper Iowa River, Pulpit Rock Brewery, the Whippy Dip, and so much more! It is the perfect retreat to slow down and relax. The cottage features a living room, kitchen, 1 bedroom with a queen bed, 1 full bathroom, washer/dryer, grill, and private outdoor space. We are excited to welcome you to the cottage; please let us know if you have any questions! Please note the cottage is located behind a house.

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Guesthouse in Atkins

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Hawkeye Hog house. Is this heaven??? No, it's Iowa

My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, families up to 5.. I keep it small because I dont want big crazy parties.. its 36 miles from Kinnick stadium and 19 mile from down town cedar rapids and cedrel supper club is 7 mins away. Also 2 golf courses each 25 mins away.. Im right off the paved road .My place is also pet friendly with a large outside kennel and one smaller one inside.. it also has a washer drye, smoker, grill and a flat griddle if u like to cook breakfest..its perfect..

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Guesthouse in Madrid

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Huge space between Des Moines and Ames!

Beautiful barndomimium located minutes away from Iowa’s famous High Trestle Trail. Whether you’re coming to Madrid for a bike ride, or a wedding at the new wedding venue “Eagle’s Ledge” this is the space for you! This space comfortably sleeps 12. Madrid is centrally located between Des Moines (30 miles) and Ames (22 miles), this space is conveniently located right off Highway 210 on paved roads. Highlights include, a brand new game room and a hot tub, with something for everyone to enjoy!

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Guesthouse in Decorah

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

The College Drive Loft

Located one mile from Luther College and two miles from downtown Decorah, the College Drive Loft is a newly finished above-garage apartment with beautiful views of the Northeast Iowa bluffs. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the country while also being close to all the amenities Decorah has to offer visitors. The College Drive Loft is fully furnished to fit your needs for short or long-term stays. Guests will have their own private entrance and may park just steps from the loft's door.

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Guesthouse in Iowa City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

River Street Suite

Enjoy the beautiful Iowa River and Pennisula Park Views, in this private and peaceful guest suite apartment with private outdoor entrance and driveway. Walk to the Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Kinnick Stadium, UI Medical Campus & Veterans Hospital. Located in a highly sought-after walkable location off the Iowa River Corridor Trail. Less than a mile away from Hancher Auditorium & UI Campus. A 5 min drive to downtown Iowa City, Iowa River Landing Coralville and I-80.

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Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

The Vernon Street Guest House - Suite 2

Built in 1900 and renovated in 2022, Suite 2 shows little signs of the once quirky old space. Completely private, with all the amenities, it boasts a spacious bedroom, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, living room with a desk for workspace, and a laundry room. While you're here, we hope you are able to relax and enjoy the well lit deck along with a cup of freshly roasted coffee, which we are happy to have provided.

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Guesthouse in Decorah

5 out of 5 average rating, 226 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.

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Guesthouse in Clear Lake

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Baker's Corner

Baker's Corner is a historic farm 2 miles from downtown Clear Lake and the beach. The acreage sits amidst Iowa farmland but is only minutes from the tourist attractions of Clear Lake and the amenities of Mason City. This quiet, cozy, country home is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. We'll welcome you with a loaf of homemade bread and seasonal jam.

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Guesthouse in Williamsburg

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Renovated barn with a bar

Our guest house started off as an Hog house and has been converted to a relaxing retreat with all amenities! Located on a small acreage conveniently located along interstate 80 and across the street from Kinze manufacturing. Relax while sitting in the sun feeding the Koi fish. Grill some of your favorite steaks while watching the game on the big screen TV.

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Guesthouse in Chariton

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

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, one hour from the Iowa Speedway, the Iowa Balloon Classic and the Iowa State Fairgrounds.