Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Iowa City

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A comfortable living area is showcased with a gray sectional sofa and two teal chairs. A round coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by a decorative plant. Two framed art pieces featuring elegant chandeliers hang on the wall, complementing the modern decor.
Home in Cedar Rapids
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Kurik House Unit B by 5 Seasons Homestays

Ideal for mid-long term stays, this contemporary 2-bed, 1-bath apartment in Newbo, Czech, and Bohemia district offers convenience for traveling nurses and professionals. Steps away from The Bohemian, CSPS, Newbo City Market, and a 5-minute walk to Czech Village. Within a 10-minute drive to Cedar Rapids downtown,Unity point and Mercy Hospital &key attractions. Features a fully-equipped kitchen, laundry, high-speed internet, and Smart TVs, blending luxury with practicality for a comfortable stay.

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a white quilt. The walls showcase a patterned wallpaper, complemented by a curtain over a window. A small radiator is visible, along with a series of framed images displayed on the wall.
Guest suite in Cedar Rapids
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Kingston Gateway Suite

This is a Turn of the Century Victorian Home. It was built in 1900, we are the 3rd owners. It has been well loved and given a new look. It is our desire to share this with unique space with everyone. You will have a warm and inviting space to relax in. Upgrades include an extensive water filtration system and thermostatic shower controls. Kingston Suites also offers central air and heat for each floor giving you control of your comfort. This is a NO SMOKING PROPERTY. There are 3 suites total

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The living room features comfortable seating options, including a light-colored sofa and a dark armchair. A coffee table sits at the center on a striped area rug. Natural light filters through a large window adorned with blinds, highlighting a TV mounted above a cozy fireplace.
Townhouse in North Liberty
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Cheerful 3 bedroom townhouse with fireplace, deck

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhouse with comfortable queen/full beds in each bedroom, 2 living room spaces, full kitchen, cozy fireplace, attached garage, and an adorable outdoor deck. Conveniently located in a quiet neighborhood that is just 15 minutes from Kinnick Stadium, Carver Hawkeye and Xtreme Arenas, Coral Ridge Mall, and U of I Hospitals and Clinics. Just 18 miles from Cedar Rapids. Plenty of nearby restaurants and shopping!

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A spacious living area is defined by angled ceilings and warm wooden floors. A large sectional sofa with decorative cushions surrounds a low coffee table. Bright natural light enters through the window, enhancing the eclectic decor and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Cedar Rapids
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

The Heart House in NewBo

"The best Airbnb stateside!" according to one guest review. Just one block from NewBo Market in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood, this sparkling clean, cozy and eclectic space is the upstairs apartment of an 1890s era home listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Once slated for demolition, the Heart House was fully restored to include a first floor shop and a second floor Airbnb. Guests especially love the clawfoot tub (unless mobility is an issue) with rainfall showerhead.

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The kitchen features sleek cabinetry in dark tones alongside modern appliances. A spacious island with four stylish bar stools offers a gathering spot, while pendant lighting adds illumination. Large windows invite natural light, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere.
Home in Cedar Rapids
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Burnett Cottage @NewBo District (OG)

This cozy cottage is an incredible getaway! Come relax, bike or walk to the bars and restaurants or simply enjoy time with family & friends; Or stay over on a work trip for an amazing experience to know what Cedar Rapids has to offer. The beautifully built open kitchen and living area makes for an awesome gathering place. Simply step outside to endless activities, concerts, restaurants etc. Enjoy a peaceful environment with easy access to restaurants and downtown in the NewBo District.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a yellow sofa positioned facing a small wooden coffee table. An armchair sits nearby, and a television is mounted on the wall. Two windows provide natural light, while a textured rug covers the hardwood floor.
Home in Longfellow
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cozy Historic Cottage

This 1930’s storybook cottage is tucked away in the Longfellow Historic District, one of Iowa City’s most peaceful, beautiful neighborhoods. Close to downtown and the University, walkable to Deluxe Bakery, Longfellow Nature Trail, and multiple parks, this charming home has one queen bedroom plus an upstairs loft/workspace with an additional queen-sized bed. Updated kitchen and bathroom, electric fireplace, and eclectic art and books make this a unique getaway in the heart of Iowa City.

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A light-filled living area features a cozy sofa and a wooden coffee table adorned with small plants and a candle. A painting is displayed on the wall, and a glass door leads to an additional seating area with a green couch. Light wood flooring adds warmth.
Bungalow in Iowa City
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Pet Friendly! Walk to Downtown

Whether you're seeking an environment to de-stress with your family (pet members equally welcome) or if you’re looking for a space to do some deep work, look no further than this peaceful 1-bedroom bungalow on the Northside of Iowa City. Located a very walkable one mile from the heart of downtown Iowa City, it's quite easy to explore why Iowa City is dubbed the "Greatest Small City for the Arts". If sporting events are more your cup of tea, Kinnick Stadium is only 1.7 miles away.

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A historic stone building featuring a large, welcoming entrance marked by a wooden sign. Lush green landscaping surrounds the structure, complemented by a variety of trees. The residence exhibits a traditional design with a pitched roof and ample windows, set against a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Amana
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Location Location Location

When they say location is everything, they were talking about Sandstone Haus. Located just a few steps from all the action of Main Street. Wineries, Brewery, eateries, bakery, and boutique shopping are waiting for you in Amana Colonies. Book your stay in this spacious one bedroom (queen size bed) and oversized living room suite that includes a queen pull out couch for additional guests, large eat in kitchen for four people. If you need a workspace, this suite has one! Book today.

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The exterior of a two-story white duplex is presented, featuring warm yellow windows that illuminate the facade. A small porch is visible at the front, along with a simple fenced area. Lush green grass surrounds the building, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Apartment in Marion
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

The Irish Hill - Uptown Marion

Named after it’s neighborhood roots, this 2 bedroom apartment is full of charm. Originally the first floor of a 1900 home for railroad workers in Marion, it is now a refurbished 2 bedroom apartment we call the Irish hill. A completely separate 1 bedroom apartment (also on Airbnb) is the top half of the house, and we call that the Uptown B! Check it out on our host profile. Irish hill guests will have access to a .25 acre yard (unfenced). Only blocks away from uptown Marion!

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Home in Wellington Heights
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

La Grande Dame - Cozy & Historic

Large home in a local historic district, boasting plenty of space & amenities. Large spaces inside & out, fine finishes & comfortable provisions. Unique décor & historic charm of a 1913 American Foursquare home, lovingly maintained & updated. Centrally located with simple, quick access to all areas of town, interstate, shopping, entertainment, medical district, & more. Comfortable, peaceful, quiet, cozy! Christmas decor (3 full size trees!) throughout the home Nov/Dec/Jan!

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Townhouse in Iowa City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

3 Bed 2.5 Bath Spacious Condo West Iowa City

Spacious 3 level townhouse on SW side of Iowa City close to interstate with easy access to UI Hospital and west side campus. 2 car attached garage and laundry on bottom level. Living room and kitchen with 1/2 bath on middle floor and 2 bedrooms with 2 full bathrooms on top level. Over 2,000 square feet of living area with plenty of room for families or groups traveling together.

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The living area features a comfortable sofa and a rustic coffee table, with a television mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the open layout that transitions into a modern kitchen, accented with stylish bar seating.
Home in Cedar Rapids
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Daniel's House

Welcome to our completely remodeled Airbnb retreat, a stylish haven that seamlessly blends modern comfort with cozy charm. This 700-square-foot gem boasts two inviting bedrooms and one sleek bathroom, providing the perfect space for a memorable stay in Cedar Rapids. Step into the bright and airy living space, adorned with farmhouse style furnishings and thoughtful décor.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are pet-friendly in Iowa City

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Iowa City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Iowa City vacation rentals start at G$8,364 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Iowa City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Iowa City rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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