Vacation rentals in Fairfield

Carriage House - Historic Louden Hay Trolley + EV

Welcome to our Historic Carriage House - where you can enjoy a luxurious stay surrounded by famous Louden Hay Trollies that were invented here in Fairfield! Relax and unwind while surrounded by curated vintage decor on a plush leather sofa. Hang out and cook your favorite food in our designer kitchen with quartz countertops. Freshen up while standing on heated marble bathroom floors. Located 1 block off the town square with quick access to parking, restaurants and shops. EV Charger outside.

2 Bedroom apartment, silent and relaxing

Very quiet location at the end of a cul de sac next to MIU campus and Fairfield loop trail. Ethernet with fast fibre optic internet in all rooms and wifi can be on if needed. The house has minimal EMF pollution and no smart meter. TV has Roku, with Netflix, Amazon Prime and YouTube Premium included and DVD player. Whole house Alen air purifier with ionizing option. Six filter, reverse osmosis drinking water system. All rooms feature the work of a local award winning photographer Marty Hulsebos.

A Stone's Throw

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful country home just outside of city limits. A Stone's Throw from the interchange of highway 1 and highway 34, as well as the hospital and all that Fairfield offers. This charming cottage has a spacious living room complete with a murphy bed that folds into a desk during the day and has a barn door to close it off as an extra bedroom at night. Enjoy the stocked kitchen, grill on the deck or sit on the porch and soak in the charm of this country cottage.

Crescendo Chalet

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located home. Perfectly situated walking distance to the MIU Campus, Everybody's and walking trails, our cozy and beautifully appointed, East facing chalet will have you starting each day with a smile on your face. With off street parking, this single story home features a fully equipped kitchen and laundry with dedicated ironing board. Perfect for short or long stays. The home is renovated but old - uneven flooring and imperfect finishing work.

Charming 2 Bedroom Ranch

Enjoy a visit to Fairfield with all the comforts of having your own home! This clean and cozy single-story house is nestled in a quiet neighborhood, just a 12 minute walk from the local bakery. It has 1 bedroom with a queen and 1 with two twins, 1 full bath, a living room and a well equipped kitchen. There is a large yard that can be enjoyed while dining on the back deck. The unfinished basement has a washer and dryer and an additional working toilet & sink. The driveway can fit 2 cars.

River's Edge Cabin-Riverfront Acres/DISH/WiFi

This cabin is nestled by the bridge across from Pittsburgh, Iowa, just a few miles west of Keosauqua. Accommodations not only include the cabin, but also 1.5 acres of flat, riverfront land to play, relax and enjoy nature. A screened porch with seating overlooks the Des Moines river. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor fire ring. The amazing wildlife along the river is absolutely beautiful. If you enjoy the outdoors, hunting, fishing and nature, this is the cabin for you!

Shome/Horse Stables Located Near Lake Darling

Welcome to a truly unique stay, a labor of love originally designed as a dream home for my father. This property includes beautiful horse stables and open land for anyone seeking serenity. Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted, from cozy interiors to quiet outdoor spots perfect for reflection or connection. Whether you’re here to unwind, be with family or simply take in the tranquility, you’ll feel the care and intention that went into creating this special place.

Vastu Chalet by the Lake

Deeply relax in this Vastu Chalet by the Lake, set on a one-acre lot. Experience the unique energy of this World Peace community near the Peace Palace and The Raj. Walk for miles on trails around two man-made lakes. Drive just 5 miles to Fairfield, MIU, and all downtown attractions. Enjoy the entire private top floor of this duplex. A 14-step staircase leads to your apartment. We live conveniently downstairs—feel free to reach out anytime.

The Vernon Street Guest House - Suite 2

Built in 1900 and renovated in 2022, Suite 2 shows little signs of the once quirky old space. Completely private, with all the amenities, it boasts a spacious bedroom, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, living room with a desk for workspace, and a laundry room. While you're here, we hope you are able to relax and enjoy the well lit deck along with a cup of freshly roasted coffee, which we are happy to have provided.

Secret Garden

This luxuriously appointed mid century home opens onto a private deck and parklike garden. It feels like being in the country even though it is just a few blocks to the town square and similarly close to the university. The local grocery store is two blocks down an elley that feel like a country road. A truly tranquil retreat. Free bicycles make it easy to get around and enjoy the 17 mile bike trail that circles the town.

Droptine Cottage

A back road get-away in Iowa's best deer country. Featuring all the comforts of home with 2 bedrooms (1 queen & 1 full/twin bunk bed). Relax outside on the deck or by the firepit. Perfect for a group of hunters, fishermen or a family visiting the Villages! Included TV, DVD, Washer & Dryer, Wi-Fi, Charcoal & Gas Grills. Daily or weekly rentals available.

Comfy Downtown studio apartment

Close to the city square, studio apartment is quiet, with beautiful city views. Furnished with character and comfort. This unit is newly remodeled and ready for your stay, whether one night or a week. Television and wi-fi, with on-site laundry. There are 4 apartments in this location, so book more than one and bring more friends & family!