Vacation rentals in Cresco

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A rural landscape showcases a large white barn with a green roof, complemented by a nearby silo. A charming red shed stands alongside, while a smaller structure with an open area is visible. The grassy ground is dotted with fallen leaves under a partly cloudy sky.
Farm stay in Cresco
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Tailwind Cottage

A rural farm-stay retreat, located on a drowsy country lane! Our property includes flower gardens and an event barn. There are plenty of day adventures throughout the area, although we won’t blame you if you don't want to leave! We flipped our garage into this cozy guesthouse with vintage, earthy, Bohemian vibes. You'll find good coffee and special touches here. Eat al fresco in the Binzebo or meditate amongst flowers! Be still - you might hear sandhill cranes, owls, pheasants or coyotes.

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A restored caboose sits on a gravel base, showcasing wooden steps leading up to a porch with a railing. The evening sky displays warm sunset colors, while the surrounding landscape features open fields and sparse trees, emphasizing the tranquil rural setting.
Train in Decorah
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

CR Station Train Caboose

Enjoy the restoration of our charming and cozy caboose! Complete with all the amenities you'll need and more! Linens and towels, refrigerator, microwave, a double burner hot plate, dishes for cooking, barware for cocktailing, and even the original conductor's chairs to watch the sunset over the horse pasture. We also offer guided trail rides on our horses for up to 3 guests. You can book through Airbnb Experiences here: https://www.airbnb.com/experiences/6860469?viralityEntryPoint=2&s=7

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A spacious living area is furnished with a comfortable sectional sofa and two armchairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a wood-paneled wall, and natural light illuminates the room through large windows. A side table and decorative plant add warmth to the space.
Home in Decorah
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Heill Heim - 3 BR 2 BA House

Welcome to the Heill Heim, your cozy retreat in Decorah, IA—nicknamed the “Mountain Town without Mountains” by Midwest Living. This updated home offers comfort and convenience. Close to Luther College, downtown, trails, and river access, it's ideal for adventurers. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms sleeping 6, plus a spacious backyard with a firepit, it's perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature. Store bikes and kayaks in the attached 2-car garage. Welcome to the Driftless Region!

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A spacious living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a television and a stylish wooden dining table that accommodates multiple guests. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the light-colored flooring and neutral walls.
Home in Decorah
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Hillcrest Pines

Entire 3 bedroom near Trout run trail w/EV charger Peaceful 3 bedroom 2 bath home is perfect for big families or multiple families traveling together. The home is a raised ranch which features a lower level living area with a king bedroom and a pull out queen couch in the family room. Upstairs features large living room, kitchen, two bedrooms with Queen beds and queen pullout couch. The home is located less than .25 miles from the trail head for the Trout Run Trail!

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

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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The image shows a sandy area with a decorative bench surrounding a fire pit, positioned amid tall trees. The treehouse is visible in the background, elevated on a platform with stairs leading up from the ground.
Treehouse in Mabel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Nestling Pines Treehouse

Nestling Pines Treehouse is nestled amongst the Pine trees on a hill deep in the woods. There is designated parking for treehouse guest only. A 60 foot bridge starts your walk up the trail to the treehouse. Then a 250 foot gravel path leads you to this beautiful Treehouse. Has electricity, running hot/cold water, walk-in-shower, flushing toilet, 2 full size beds, fridge ,A/C, electric heat , ample kitchen amenities, toiletry items supplied, and housekeeping.

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An open layout features a queen bed with a patterned coverlet, complemented by a cozy seating area with an armchair. A wooden coffee table and a large area rug contribute to the inviting atmosphere. Natural light enters through a nearby window, enhancing the overall space.
Loft in Decorah
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 593 reviews

The Loft on Lloyd

The Loft on Lloyd is quiet and private with everything you'll need for a visit to Decorah. The space is new construction with an open floor plan. You'll want to be pretty comfortable with each other if more than 2 are staying! There is an outdoor staircase leading to the private second story entrance, endless hot water, and one off-street parking space. Located just 3 blocks from downtown it is an ideal location to take advantage of all things Decorah.

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A park model home is positioned on a stone terrace, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows offer expansive views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck with seating is visible, extending the living space outdoors, with a tranquil atmosphere conveyed by the scenic backdrop.
Cabin in De Soto
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Paradise Point sleeps 2 Hot Tub

1 bedroom 1 bath with loft. Cozy home where you can see Paradise. This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Views for miles of the Mississippi River, bluff tops and you can soar with the Eagles. What a place to relax in the newly added hot tub while you enjoy the view in what is call "God's Country". This is promised to be a one of a kind view. The Deck with comfortable outdoor seating Located in the heart of WIsconsin's Driftless Region.

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The exterior of a two-story house is presented, featuring a sloped roof and warm wooden accents. A spacious balcony showcases ample seating and is illuminated by recessed lighting, creating a welcoming entryway. The surrounding trees hint at a serene natural setting.
Home in Decorah
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Hill Top House

Located .5 miles from the Upper Iowa River, Hilltop house has the most perfect view. The house sleeps 8, but we welcome and encourage smaller groups as well. This location has 2 bathrooms, a relaxing loft and the most dreamy porch. *WARNING* When booking in the winter be aware of our driveway shown in the picture. We highly recommend 4 wheel drive. We also have a pack n play and high chair available upon request.

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A welcoming entrance is highlighted by a decorative 'Welcome' sign and vibrant yellow flowers. The rustic log home stands in the background, featuring a covered deck with wooden railings, surrounded by greenery and gravel pathways.
Apartment in Decorah
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Berry Hill Flat

Berry Hill Flat sits perched on a bluff above Trout River Valley. Trout live in beautiful places and so do we! The Flat offers a king bed in the bedroom, full bathroom, full kitchen, living room, twin bed, and private ground floor entrance. It is the lower level of our beautiful log home nestled in the walnut trees. Minutes to Decorah, Waukon, or the trout stream in the Valley below.

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A winding concrete pathway is surrounded by tall cedar trees leading to the entrance of a charming white building. Two black seating areas are positioned on a covered porch, adding to the inviting atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Cresco
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Blonde, The Beard, & The Bee N Bee

Enjoy a private stay nestled amongst the cedars of Northeast lowa. This one bedroom queen getaway features an additional queen size sleeper sofa in the living room. It also includes private parking, a Blackstone grill, relaxing patio furniture, Wi-Fi , full kitchen with dishwasher and also a washer and dryer. NO Pets allowed & No Smoking indoors.

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A large, grassy area leads to a two-story house, framed by trees on either side. The pathway is lined with a mix of gravel and grass, with farm buildings visible in the background. The sky is mostly clear, featuring soft clouds.
Home in Decorah
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Silver Creek Retreat

Come enjoy some of the best parts of Northeast Iowa! This property is located close to the Upper Iowa River and a short drive to historic Decorah. Enjoy all the area has to offer while staying in a comfortable and quiet place away from home. Kayak's in the garage, gas grill and many other amenities that are sure to make your stay great!

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