Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Cedar Falls

A serene deck overlooks the river, framed by trees and lush grass. Large windows reflect the warm sunset, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Two chairs sit on the deck, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil views of the water.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Wildflower Riverhouse - Minutes From Downtown CF!

Find us on Insta @ wildflower.homes! The Wildflower Riverhouse is a riverfront home nestled in a secluded neighborhood minutes from downtown Cedar Falls. There’s lots to do at The Riverhouse. Brew some coffee and take in the stunning river views from nearly every room. Roast s’mores by the fire pit. Throw a fishing line off the dock or take the kayak on a sunset adventure. Relax with a book in the sunroom with panoramic views. Whatever you decide to do, we invite you to find home in the wild.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The exterior of the property showcases multiple outdoor decks, where comfortable seating is arranged. Natural surroundings feature vibrant autumn foliage. A private hot tub is noted to be positioned beneath the upper deck, adding a touch of relaxation to the space.

Home in Waverly

Modern Cottage Oasis Perfect for Family w/ Hot Tub

Nestled atop historic “Lover’s Lane” in Waverly, Iowa, begin your morning with complimentary coffee and a river view. Step down to the lower deck to unwind fireside, or soak in the private hot tub. Located within walking distance of downtown Waverly’s unique shopping and dining area, this space also features a 'Kid's Corner', complete with chalkboard painted walls and toys for all ages! If you’re looking for a relaxing get-a-way, this is your space! Complimentary streaming services included!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

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.

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Stunning Home! Kayak, HotTub &Arcade Nature Galore

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A ranch-style home is set on a grassy yard surrounded by trees. A covered front porch with two rocking chairs provides a welcoming space. The exterior features light-colored siding and a central front door, with a garage visible in the background.

Home in Waverly

Private and Relaxing Acreage in West Waverly

The perfect location for your getaway! Cozy and private yet just minutes from downtown Waverly and Wartburg College! The open concept layout includes a full kitchen, 70" tv + electric fireplace. The bathroom includes a 74x60 shower, a heated bidet + floors, double sinks, and a separate makeup vanity. The sunroom off the back faces an entirely private backyard complete with a fire pit & seating area. Laundry access! 1 queen and 2 single beds. Sleeps 4 but happy to accommodate extra guests!

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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

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.

Guest suite in Cedar Falls

An octagonal putting green island is positioned in a calm pond, with a small wooden bridge providing access. A flag stands at the center of the green, surrounded by lush grass and trees in the distance, reflecting a peaceful outdoor setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Gilbert & Co.

This space is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath with laundry, kitchen, dining room and living room. Bedrooms and bathrooms are located upstairs. Kitchen and Dining Room on main floor. We are located on 9 acres just inside the city limits of Cedar Falls. Just 1 1/2 miles west of the University of Northern Iowa Campus. We are located 10 minutes from shopping, restaurants, and more! Please book by number of people staying over in the Airbnb as the price goes up by number of people staying.

Guesthouse in Cedar Falls

A pathway lined with gravel and bordered by green grass leads to a charming house adorned with large trees. A mailbox is positioned at the entrance, complemented by blooming lilac bushes that add color to the inviting landscape.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Carriage House Inn

Tucked away near a beautifully wooded nature reserve is the perfect getaway. The beautiful spacious carriage house apartment/suite with gas fireplace, double whirlpool and gas style lighting awaits you! Crafted for comfort. It is ideal for couples seeking genuine connection, celebrating first anniversaries or golden milestones. It provides a cozy escape for those craving solitude to unplug, recharge and renew or a peaceful place to sleep while visiting family or friends.

A living area features hardwood flooring and warm lighting. A comfortable sofa is positioned beneath natural light from large windows, surrounded by decorative curtains. A round coffee table rests on a patterned area rug, while a plant and various decorative items enhance the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

"Stay Here Play Here" downtown CF charmer

Perfectly situated one block off of Main Street and within walking distance to downtown, "Stay Here Play Here" is the perfect place to retreat whether you are here on business or pleasure. We are small town folks who take pleasure in the small things, so upon your arrival you are welcomed with a homemade baked treat (*if you prefer no treat please let us know) and local coffee. We are sure that you will want to come back to "Stay Here and Play Here" in the Cedar Valley!

A welcoming living area features a light gray sofa accented with blue patterned pillows, alongside a comfortable blue chair. A round wooden coffee table sits in front, adorned with natural elements. Warm wooden trim highlights the space, with dining area views in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Family-Ready 4BR | 7 Beds | Everything Guests Need

Welcome to Memory Maker House — the family gathering spot designed for comfort, convenience, and fun. With 4 bedrooms, 7 beds, and spaces for everyone from toddlers to grandparents, you’ll find everything you need: local coffee, Blackstone grill, kid essentials, spacious indoor/outdoor dining, three huge TVs for game days, separate work space, EV charger, lit pickleball courts 1 block away. Guests say we thought of everything. Minutes to UNI, the Dome, and downtown.

A back yard is displayed featuring a stone fire pit surrounded by multiple black Adirondack chairs. Soft lighting is strung along the white fence, and the house is visible in the background, showcasing a deck and warm glowing windows against a twilight sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Brand New/walk to Downtown w/Hot tub & fenced yard

This brand new home features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and is conveniently located near the University of Northern Iowa, a short walk to downtown Cedar Falls for restaurants and coffee and one block from Mercy One Hospital. Only half a mile to the bike trails along the Cedar River. Then unwind in the hot tub after a day of exploration, or gather around the fire table on the deck. The fire pit is perfect for roasting marshmallows and chatting around the campfire.

A modern lower level features a bright kitchen area with sleek cabinetry and essential appliances. Two comfortable seating arrangements with small tables are positioned amidst a soft area rug, while a vibrant piece of artwork adds a pop of color to the neutral walls.