Vacation rentals in Elma

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A charming entrance to the retreat is depicted, featuring a cozy porch with metal furniture and vibrant flower arrangements. The door, painted a bright blue, complements the rustic charm of the wooden exterior, illuminated by a decorative light fixture.
Farm stay in Spring Valley
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Woods Edge Cozy Retreat @Whispering Winds

Immerse yourself in nature & experience the magic of the lush gardens, free-roaming bunnies, fairy gardens, stargazing area w/ telescope, meditating in the Soul Garden, trout stream on property, and the Privacy - no more than 8 guests at one time! Three blocks from downtown Spring Valley, less than .5 miles to local restaurants, shops, frisbee golf and outdoor pool. Come relax, rejuvenate, and reconnect with yourself or your partner. Live your Best Life! 420 & pet friendly, adults only please.

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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, 22 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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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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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The exterior of the Watts Theatre displays a vibrant neon sign and marquee. The sleek, modern architecture features sweeping curves, illuminated in bright colors against the night sky. Bicycles are parked outside, adding to the welcoming atmosphere of this cultural landmark.
Apartment in Osage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Watts Theatre Apartment Over Main

This Apartment was lived in by owners/builders of Watts Theatre. Mr. Watts was rumored to be acquaintances with Frank Lloyd Wright who was involved in the planning of the building. You will see many of his features including wide sweeping curves thus eliminating many 90 degree angles. While you stay enjoy watching the movie from your own Private Viewing Space in the second bedroom. There are shows on Fridays and Saturdays at 7pm and Sundays at 4pm check out our website for specifics.

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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, 503 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 cozy bedroom features a single bed dressed in white linens with a blue throw blanket. Decorative curtains complement the room's color palette. A small bedside table holds a lamp, while a piece of wall art adds a touch of charm. Natural light enters through the window.
Home in New Hampton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

The Alta Pine- Cozy 2-bedroom duplex that sleeps 6

This newly renovated duplex will feel like your home away from home. Located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from downtown, with off-street parking, and complete with everything you will need during your stay. Enjoy cooking in a full-sized kitchen with new appliances, relax on the couch, and then crawl into one of the three cozy beds. If you are planning an extended - stay, a washer and dryer are provided for your convenience. You're sure to feel welcomed at The Alta Pine!

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The living room features a comfortable sectional couch, positioned beside a rocking chair. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the space. A flat-screen TV is visible across from the seating area, and a small side table enhances the room's functionality.
Apartment in New Hampton
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

G'ma's Guesthouse Apartment

Kick back and relax in this comfortable, newly remodeled upstairs apartment. Located in the center of town for your convenience. Within walking distance to grocery store and downtown amenities. This apartment features a comfortable living room along with a fully functioning apartment sized kitchen with complementary coffee and tea. There is a king sized bed in the bedroom. The couch in the living room would pull out for two small children to sleep on or one adult.

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A single-story cabin building is set amidst greenery, featuring a series of covered porches with wooden railings. Each unit has large windows, allowing natural light to fill the rooms. A paved walkway leads to the entrance, surrounded by a well-kept lawn and gravel driveway.
Apartment in Fayette
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cushions Cabins West

Very private, secluded and relaxing spot within 30 yards of walking or biking trail. Enjoy wildlife, plenty of deer and eagles to watch off the large open front porch. Fire pits for each cabin with firewood provided. Grill provided in front yard. Two private bedrooms with a queen bed in each. Kitchen included microwave, 2-burner stove and full size refrigerator. Coffee make and toaster also provided. River for canoeing and kayaking within walking distance.

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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, 192 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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A log cabin home is presented with a sloping green roof, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious wooden deck features outdoor seating and decorative plants, inviting outdoor enjoyment. Large, arched windows provide natural light, while a satellite dish is visible on the side of the house.
Cabin in Osage
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Experience Log cabin Living

Quiet Log cabin Get away, remote location great for relaxing and getting away from hustle and bustle. Within 1 hour drive of Mayo Clinic in Rochester MN. 40 min from Mason City, 8 mi. From Osage, Ia. Lots of wildlife to observe. Fire pit, sauna, large deck for grilling. 9 mi. From lake Hendricks in Riceville, ia. Great fishing and beach swimming, river canoeing available! longer stays most welcomed

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A cabin with a rustic wooden facade is set against a backdrop of colorful autumn foliage. A vibrant red tree stands prominently on the lawn, while a gravel driveway leads to the structure. Green grass surrounds the cabin, providing a natural and inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Decorah
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

WHITETAIL CABIN

Decorah named most charming town in Iowa - again Decorah is one of 50 Best small towns in America. Cabin with full kitchen, bedroom with queen bed, 1 full bath, lower level has 2 futons, satellite TV, central air, extra large deck, gas grill. Less than 1 mile from Decorah's bike trail, Decorah Eagle Nest, Iowa State Fish Hatchery, 500' to snowmobile trail, fire pit with wood supplied.

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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, 125 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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