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The living area features a comfortable grey sofa, a coffee table, and a large television on a wooden console. Natural light brightens the space through sliding glass doors, which open to a patio with outdoor seating and views of the greenery beyond.
Townhouse in Waterloo
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Steps from Lost Island! Townhome- Waterloo/CF

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun! We are located in a private neighborhood minutes away from Lost Island Waterpark, Minature Golfing, and the new amusement Park. Located right outside Waterloo and minutes away from South Hills Public golf course and Cedar Falls. Food, shopping, and entertainment are nearby! It is comfortable, quiet, and relaxing. Equipped with everything you need. Whether staying for work or a family vacation this home is perfect for you!

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Home in Cedar Falls
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Charming Stay in Downtown Cedar Falls

The perfect central location for all things Cedar Falls! A five minute drive to both the University of Northern Iowa and all the most popular eateries, bars, and shopping downtown. This two story home offers a fully stocked kitchen, a large fireplace, two bedrooms (each set up with a queen-sized bed, a Roku tv, full closets + seated makeup vanities), a sunroom including two additional single beds, a large tub/shower, a washer + dryer, and a private backyard featuring a fire pit & seating.

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A warm living room features a red sofa adorned with decorative cushions and flanked by two side tables with lamps. A small coffee table occupies the center, while a light chair is positioned for additional seating. The space is brightly lit by overhead lighting and natural light.
Home in Cedar Falls
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Cedar Falls retreat near UNI - Entire Main Level

This newly updated main floor space offers 1,800 square feet of space to enjoy. Bring your family, or your professional work team, and enjoy the privacy of 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a half bath and laundry area right off the well equipped kitchen. The family friendly neighborhood offers easy access to walking and bike trails. Coming on a work trip? Our wifi is fast and reliable. The deck area offers chairs to relax and a grill. The space requires navigating three steps up to the porch.

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The historic home is presented with a welcoming façade showcasing a combination of brick and wood. Lush greenery and seasonal foliage surround the entrance, which features a wide, inviting pathway leading to the front door. Large windows accentuate the home's architecture.
Home in Cedar Falls
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Gorgeous 5 bedroom, remodeled, historic home

This 5 bedroom historic home boasts a newly renovated interior with modern amenities. The interior is tastefully updated with brand new fixtures, finishes, and appliances. With 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 baths, there is plenty of room for a everyone. The home is conveniently located close to all the shopping, dining, and entertainment options that the town has to offer. Whether you're looking for a comfortable family home or a luxurious retreat, this historic property is a perfect choice.

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A modern kitchen is highlighted by an island with seating for four. Light wood and black cabinetry provide contrast, while stainless steel appliances add functionality. Clear glass pendant lights illuminate the space, complemented by light countertops and subtle backsplash tiles.
Home in Cedar Falls
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Luxurious Cedar Falls Home w/ Pool Table & Theatre

Relax with your family at this peaceful home in a quiet neighborhood! New FULLY REMODELED HOME w/ pool table, PacMan, shuffleboard, movie theater and much more! Large open concept living room/kitchen ideal for gathering & entertaining guests. This place is special Minutes to UNI Campus & downtown Cedar Falls Check in at 3:00/Checkout at 10:00. Fees will be added for early checkin/checkout Fenced in backyard for pets . Pets MUST be checked in under your reservation to add a fee.

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A cozy balcony features outdoor seating with cushions, providing a view of the Cedar River. The serene landscape includes trees along the shoreline and a backdrop of buildings, with gentle water flowing over a dam, illuminating the scene during dusk.
Loft in Waverly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Swanky Downtown Loft

Unique downtown studio loft with balcony overlooking the Cedar River. Loft sleeps up to 4 adults, one queen sized bed and 2 high quality full sized futons (pack and play available upon request for small children). Located right down town with shopping and night life steps away. This unit does not have a full kitchen. (small sink, small fridge/freezer, pizzaz, microwave, and electric griddle are in the bar area) Public Parking located off of 1st St NE to the North of Bremer Ave.

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The exterior of a charming two-story house features a combination of light siding and dark accents. Lush greenery and colorful flower beds frame the entrance, which is accessed by a set of red steps leading to a covered porch with multiple windows.
Home in Cedar Falls
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

"Stay Here Play Here" Downtown CF 3 bed, 2 bath

Perfectly situated one block off of Main Street, within walking distance to everything "downtown", this 3 bed, 2 bath home is the perfect place to retreat whether you are here on business or pleasure. The house has a newly updated kitchen, and newly furnished lower level. Upon your arrival you are welcomed with homemade cinnamon rolls and local coffee. We are sure that you will love your visit, and will want to come back to "Stay Here and Play Here" in the Cedar Valley!

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Apartment in Cedar Falls
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Blue Moon on Washington

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Full 1 bedroom apartment with a King Bed, a sleeper sofa bed in the living room and a full kitchen/bar area. Perfect location for a weekend getaway or longer term stay in downtown Cedar Falls, just 1 block from Main Street and Overman Park activities. Private parking for your vehicle and the building has a coin operated laundry on the main level. Central heating and cooling and hot/cold water provided

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An open-concept living area showcases a vast carpeted floor and a large sectional sofa with colorful accent pillows. A marble coffee table is placed in front of the sofa. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, while a kitchen and dining area are visible in the background.
Home in Waterloo
5 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Dream retreat w/elevated comfort sleeps 12

The ultimate escape for group trips! Nestled near Lost Island Amusement Park, Lost Island Waterpark, Isle Casino, South Hills Golf Course, & so much more. This modern haven sleeps 12 and boasts serene pond view from the backyard and an open concept main floor creates an ideal hub for your entire group. For added entertainment, the lower level features a family/REC room, bedroom and 1/2 bath. Elevate your stay in this perfect blend of comfort and leisure!

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A red barn building with a light-colored metal roof is surrounded by a white picket fence set in a green lawn. Decorative lanterns and bird feeders are positioned near the entrance, with a dog standing nearby, adding a welcoming touch.
Barn in Cedar Falls
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

The Little Red Barn

Make yourself at home in this charming 1-bedroom Cedar Falls retreat. With amenities like a washing machine, WiFi, heating, and AC, guests can relax and unwind in this cozy barn. A private hot tub will be an available 24/7/365 on the patio of the barn. We hope you'll enjoy your stay. We offer discounts of 20% for traveling nurses, teachers, and service members whether it's just for the night or for the week.

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Home in Jesup
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

6th Street Retreat

Cozy 2-bedroom home in Jesup, IA - perfect for couples, business travelers, or small families. Enjoy a warm, inviting space with modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfy living area. Relax in a peaceful neighborhood - plus a short drive to Independence or Waterloo for business or leisure. Fast WiFi, smart TV, washer/dryer, and off-street parking included - your perfect home away from home!

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An open kitchen features modern dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A white island with seating for two provides a gathering space. A cozy living area is visible in the background, complete with a large television and a neutral sofa, creating a functional layout.
Apartment in Waterloo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

2 Bedroom 1 Bath- Urban Lofts Downtown Waterloo

Great Location! 2 beds 1 bath Loft - 2nd floor loft with an open floor plan, the bedrooms are on opposite sides of the loft for added privacy. Includes in unit laundry and brand new appliances. This is the best of downtown living with everything you need within a couple blocks and an amazing view of the Single Speed patio! Building is secure with three entrances, elevator and off-street parking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Waterloo?

    Waterloo has more than 50 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Waterloo?

    Experience the best of Waterloo with our apartment rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Waterloo?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Waterloo. Choose from more than 80 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Waterloo?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 60 vacation rentals in Waterloo featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Waterloo have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Waterloo. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Waterloo have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with a kitchen in Waterloo. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Waterloo have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with wifi in Waterloo. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Waterloo have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 apartment rentals with free parking in Waterloo. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Waterloo

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Waterloo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Waterloo holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,310 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Waterloo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Waterloo rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Waterloo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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