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The kitchen features classic wooden cabinetry and retro-style appliances, including a pale cream refrigerator. A patterned backsplash complements the checkered floor, while shelves display colorful dinnerware. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for cooking and gathering.

Home in Ankeny

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.***

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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A spacious great room features large glass wall panels that invite natural light and views of the tranquil backyard. Comfortable seating arrangements include a long sofa and armchairs, accented by indoor plants. The concrete floor creates a seamless connection with the outdoors.

Home in Des Moines

The Draper-MCM Spacious Ranch minutes to it all

The Draper is a love story. A love for architecture, a love for functional design and a love for all things mid century modern. It’s a time capsule containing all the hope and wonder of the design revolution of the mid century movement, providing a rare respite from the demands of modern living but with the comforts we now expect. This 1957 California Dream Home exudes romance, nostalgia and playfulness. The inside/outside design honors California, 5 minutes from the DSM airport & downtown DSM.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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The outdoor patio area features a large HotTub, a wood-burning fire pit surrounded by seating, and a charming dining setup. Hammock chairs are nestled on the deck above, which is draped with string lights, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the wooded surroundings.

Home in Waverly

Stunning Home! HotTub, Arcade, Iowa’s Top 10!

See VIDEO Link Below. Nestled on 3+ serene wooded acres WITHIN Waverly & just minutes to Waterloo/ CF. Gorgeous & unique! Start the day with coffee on the deck, soaking up the view and watching abundant wildlife. Relax in the NEW HOTTUB sipping wine. Why rent 3 hotel rooms? This home can sleep up to 12. Upscale furnishings & outstanding amenities. *Inquire for KAYAK / CANOE RENTALS & TRIPS. *Please PREAPPOVE pets & large groups / events. CUT / PASTE VIDEO LINK: https://youtu.be/U2E5utD3Qyc

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

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The spacious exterior of a two-story home showcases a combination of stone and siding. Large windows provide ample natural light. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the house, and a wooden deck leads to the backyard, adding to the inviting outdoor space.

Home in Osage

Cozy Riverfront Home on the Beautiful Cedar River

The Cozy Confluence is uniquely nestled between Rock Creek and the beautiful Cedar River. The home is spacious yet cozy. There is a large attached deck where you can enjoy a morning cup of coffee while listening to the creek babble nearby. If you are an outdoor enthusiast, this is the place for you! There are hiking trails throughout the property with incredible canopies of mature hardwoods. River access on the property makes kayaking, canoeing, or tubing a breeze. Plan your escape today!!

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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A single-story home is viewed from the driveway, showcasing a modern façade with large front windows. The well-maintained lawn extends towards the street, and a spacious driveway provides ample parking. The twilight sky enhances the inviting appearance of the property.

Home in Iowa City

G’s Home Away From Home

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Remodeled, 1960’s, 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, nice deck. Guests will enjoy an attached 1 car garage and spacious backyard. Easy to find on the North Side of Iowa City less than a mile from I-80. Short drive to Hawkeye entertainment events and hospitals. Nestled in a friendly quiet neighborhood that provides for all your needs. Grocery store, gas stations, coffee shops, restaurants and park all nearby. Great spot for the traveler on the go.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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The historic stone house is illuminated by warm exterior lighting, showcasing its textured stone wall and charming architectural features. Surrounding lights provide a soft glow in the evening, while trees and foliage can be seen in the background, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.

Home in Winterset

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.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

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Home in Perry

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.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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A serene view of the river at sunset, reflecting soft hues in the calm water. A gazebo is visible nearby, alongside a swing set on lush grass. A fire pit stands ready for gatherings, and boats are docked in the background.

Home in Le Claire

Rivers Paradise

This home has fabulous views of the mighty Mississippi, with plenty of space to allow you to absorb the beautiful atmosphere and relax comfortably. There is plenty of parking space , and it also has its own boat launch and dock . Lots of room for entertainment indoors and out . Grill and relax on the deck or have your morning coffee in the gazebo by the river . There are also 3 garage spaces . Three large bedrooms with king size beds, and three full baths. Bunk bed as well

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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A spacious circular driveway is framed by a flowering tree and lush green grass. The main house features light-colored siding and a welcoming front porch, while a large barn stands in the background, both structures surrounded by greenery.

Home in Nashua

LakeHouse: Beach•Kayaks•Playground (sleeps 16+)

Nov-April: Sleeps 15 in the house (no heat in barn) May-Oct: Sleeps 16+ (AC in the UP BARN) This Spacious Lake Front Home is perfect for the whole family with full service Amenities! Enjoy an acre of land, 4 bdrm house + bunkroom. 1st floor of barn filled with games, & ample seating. Enjoy the waterfront w/ dock, boat slip, swing & fire pit. The outdoor bball court, frisbee course, sand volleyball, splash pad, playground to entertain. ***Extra fee applies to groups over 16)***

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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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

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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

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An open living area features a modern kitchen, a dining table with chairs, and a cozy couch arranged around a flat-screen television. A spiral staircase leads to an upper loft, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. Green plants add a touch of greenery.

Home in Cedar Rapids

A-Frame & Low tech Hot Tubs "Like Nature's Spa"

Come relax at this unique and tranquil getaway. This A-frame has all you need, including two jetless fill and drain hot tubs you can enjoy in any weather and the coolest individual sleeping cozy spaces which are complete with blackout curtains and ventilation fans. You'll be just minutes from Czech Village, NewBo District, downtown, Interstate 380, and Hwy 30. Close to tons of great restaurants and fun entertainment, all while in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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Aerial view of Walnut Creek Lodge & Resort showcases the expansive landscape, featuring a private pond surrounded by lush greenery. The lodge, with its modern design, sits peacefully near the water, providing a serene setting within the 320 acres of private land.

Home in Brooklyn

Walnut Creek Lodge & Private Outdoor Resort

Walnut Creek Lodge & Resort is a private property that offers a home away from home stay. If your looking for a great getaway for a family or friends to get together or a full on vacation we can meet your needs. Walnut Creek sits on 320 acres of land with its own private pond stocked with fish, that offers solitude, a variety of outdoor recreational activities, that will make your stay not only relaxing, but also exciting and memorable!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews