Holiday houses in Monroe

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.***

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.

Oak View Country Retreat

Oak View Country Retreat is located on 20 acres of mature oak trees and pasture. Surrounded by farm fields, you’ll find a spacious 1200 sq ft living area with full kitchen, dining and living room areas, accessible bathroom and two queen beds. Open concept provides great accessibility for wheelchair or scooter. Linens and towels provided. Centrally located and a short trip to many events including Pella’s Tulip Time, Knoxville’s sprint car races, Newton’ s NASCAR races and the Iowa State Fair.

Woodland Estate

Welcome to woodland estate where we offer ample green outdoor space perfect for relaxation and play. Situated 5 mins from scenic bike/ walking path as well as the iconic Cordova tower perfect for exploration. Delight in the charm of Pella, a quaint Dutch town only 15 mins away or if your a racing enthusiast you have the option of Sprint car races 15 mins away in Knoxville or the Newton nascar speedway that is 30 mins away. We are also only 30 mins from Des Moines that boasts so many activities.

Charming Garden Suite at PineRidge Rose Farm

Experience the quiet beauty of the Iowa countryside at PineRidge Roses. Whether you’re here for the high-octane excitement of the Knoxville Raceway or the Dutch charm of Pella, our suite offers a fragrant, peaceful home base. As a guest, you’re staying on a developing a flower farm. While we are still growing and building our floral dreams, you might see active farm working during the day. The reward is a fresh, hand-picked bouquet waiting in your suite to brighten every morning of your stay.

Historic Dutch Cottage • Walk to Central • Firepit

The Rock House • Historic• Walk to Central College• Fire Pit Stay in a true piece of Pella history. The Rock House was built in 1856 by Dutch homesteaders and has been beautifully restored with modern comforts. This cozy 2-bedroom cottage sits next to Central College and is just minutes from downtown shops, bakeries, and the famous Vermeer Windmill. Perfect for couples, small families, Central College visitors or a cozy Pella getaway, the home blends historic charm with a peaceful retreat.

The Strawtown Cottage - in downtown Pella

Completely remodeled 1865 original Strawtown Store of Pella conveniently located in one of the best small towns in Iowa. Three blocks to downtown Pella, 1 1/2 blocks to West Market Park, 2 blocks to Central football, baseball and softball complex. Enjoy the cottage charm with two private bed and bath suites, a family room with dining, full kitchen, front and side porch, laundry and large back yard. Off-street parking in the back. Luxury sheets on queen beds await after your adventures.

The Prayer Cabin

The Prayer Cabin is located at Lake Red Rock outside of Pella, IA. The cabin Is an Earthen/Berm home located on a 1 acre lot in a quiet & clean neighborhood. The lot boasts a wooded valley with many birds and squirrels to watch. The Prayer Cabin was recently remodeled with a brand new kitchen and bathroom. Our first guests asked us if Chip and Joanna were the creators of the design. 💚 Navy Blue cabinets, Tons of white shiplap and open shelving. Peaceful. A place of respite and relaxation.

Spacious Three Bedroom Home

Nestled in the heart of Newton, this spacious 1840 sqft house offers the perfect blend of comfort and charm. Just 2 blocks from downtown Newton & less than 35 miles to Des Moines, Grinnell, Pella, & Knoxville, this home is great for long-term stays (by the hospital) for traveling nurses, or short stays for visiting family, a big event, or just need a place to stay you’ll find everything one home. Pets 80 pounds or under are more than welcome for a fee. No extra fees for guests up to 7.

8000sqft Barndo | Indoor Court + 2 Living Qtrs

Welcome to The Lodge on 3rd - a massive 8000 sq ft Barndominum. Nestled in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, this stunning retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. With 4 spacious bedrooms and a large loft, there is plenty of room for you and your guests to unwind in style. This property is next door to Luxury Living on Third. airbnb.com/h/luxurylivingonthird These combined properties are ideal for family reunions, etc. ***$200 Pet Fee***

TheGuesthouse, 2BR2Bath, KING bed, QUIET Hideaway

Enjoy nature and forget about your worries in this spacious and serene space. You are just a few minutes from downtown Pella; yet can sneak away, take in the stars, relax in peace and quiet all after you have explored the Pella sights. You will have the entire main floor. The basement is NOT included ( it is safely locked off) that may or may not be rented to other guests. If it is, you may share outdoor yard space. You may even see some wildlife in the backyard.

Modern Downtown Retreat In The Heart Of Pella

Enjoy the convenience of being a block from Pella’s square and all that the downtown area has to offer. This fully remodeled, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers you a centrally located base to plan your daily excursions. Whether your day is spent perusing the unique shops around the square, on the trails or water at Lake Red Rock, or meeting up with friends and family, this home will be the perfect place to recharge and refresh between activities.