Vacation rentals with beach access in Iowa

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Home in Ankeny

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Upscale Home Near Parks and Trails, I-35 Access

Welcome to our home! Located in a quiet residential neighborhood in north central Ankeny, you'll have the entire home to yourself during your stay. Located near Prairie Ridge Sports Complex, this home is perfect for groups, families, or business travelers. Our home features an elevated, oversized deck with table and chairs, as well as a ground-level patio with a fire pit. Easy access to the High Trestle Trail. Conveniently located near I-35 with great access to restaurants, breweries and more.

Oct 1 – 8

G$53,700 GYD per night

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Cabin in Durango

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Cozy Cabin by the Pond

Quiet, private country location to relax and unwind. 9 miles west of Dubuque, close to Wineries, Heritage Trail, Sundown Mountain Resort. Cozy cabin and quarter acre pond. Sun yourself on the patio, or nap in the shade of the covered porch. We're sure you will love this space as much as we do. Not suitable for children under 12, we strictly enforce no children and no pets. Outdoor relaxing space, gas grill. Fully stocked cabin, with the essentials such as coffee, tea, spices and condiments.

Dec 10 – 17

G$26,956 GYD per night

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Cottage in Clear Lake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Charming 3 bedroom lake home - on site parking

Looking for a lake getaway with all the amenities of home? Our 3 bedroom newly renovated home offers a great location for a relaxing retreat any time of the year! Comfortably sleeps 6 - 1st bedroom is on the main level with king bed, walk-in closet and full bathroom. Also on the main level you have a 1/2 bath with washer and dryer. Second level has 2 bedrooms with queen beds and a 3/4 bath. Small fenced in backyard. **May accept 1 behaved dog on a case-by-case basis-**Contact host b4 booking

Apr 24 – May 1

G$39,959 GYD per night

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Cottage in Harpers Ferry

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Harpers Slough Cottage w/ Hot tub

Stunning inside and out with amazing river views! 80 feet of riverfront with private covered dock. Updated 3 bedroom and 2 bath home with views from balcony or the screened in porch with access from the master bedroom. Covered balcony and concrete beneath the entire property for lounging or activities. 30 mins from Lansing, Prairie Du Chien, Marquette, and Waukon. Also including the parks Pikes Peak, Spook Cave, and Yellow River Forest. Awesome for boating, fishing, and duck/goose hunting.

Aug 26 – Sep 2

G$93,257 GYD per night

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Home in Spirit Lake

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Breathtaking 3-14 Quiet Lakehome

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Enjoy a stay on a Quiet lake that is just minutes away from all the action. This Lake House boasts TWO 3-season rooms, an open concept with so many great views of the lake. Newly renovated, yet loads of charm and wonderfully decorated. Come relax and have a blast while you play games, read books, let the kids play with toys, or snuggle up and watch your favorite show. There is even a Sauna which might be just what you need.

Mar 2 – 9

G$31,673 GYD per night

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Barn in Dorchester

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Barn Loft

The Barn Loft, located in NE Iowa, is just a short drive from some of the best trout fishing in this part of the state! It is a full Loft Space (1500 square feet) above this Timber Framed Barn built by Wally and Traci. Here you have access to your own rooms, kitchen, and more. What makes this place so great is that it is designed with kids in mind. Whether you're a large family, or a couple just trying to get away for a few days, The Barn Loft is perfect for you and your loved ones.

Aug 31 – Sep 7

G$71,968 GYD per night

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Tiny home in Monona

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Creekside-water and nature lovers paradise

Is this Heaven? Maybe. Are you looking for a fun getaway for yourself, family, or friends? Well, look no further. Our place is ready for you to make lifelong memories. Create and tell stories while sitting under the stars next to the crackling campfire. Do your morning yoga by the babbling stream. Hike the trails. Soak up the sun on the sandy beach while listening to the waterfall. Laugh and splash your kiddos in our pond. Beach chairs, sand toys, floaties, kayaks, and more.

Mar 27 – Apr 3

G$21,499 GYD per night

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Cottage in Iowa City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

The Milk House at Lucky Star Farm

The Milk House is a unique, newly renovated space located in the countryside between Iowa City & Kalona. This 700 square foot home has ample parking and room for four adults. The house is well appointed with a full kitchen, two luxurious queen beds, wifi and a Smart TV. Guests are invited to explore our 20-acre working farm with lots of livestock and two friendly dogs. It's a perfect blend of rural living with the perks of beautiful Iowa City nearby. Come unwind at Lucky Star Farm!

Oct 28 – Nov 4

G$41,180 GYD per night

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Farm stay in Janesville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Honeybee Cottage at Star's Hollow

Honeybee Cottage is located next to our own beach/lake & 140 acres of beautifully groomed public nature trails. It is creatively decorated & full of amenities, including a coffee/tea bar. Make use of the games/books/DVDs that are provided. Feed the cows, read a book on the beach, take a hike or mountain bike in the trails, nap on the porch, fish for bluegills in our lake, race the pig, skip rocks/canoe in the creek, have a bonfire (S'mores provided) & stargaze the evening sky!

Apr 12 – 19

G$38,088 GYD per night

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Houseboat in Sabula

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

"Driftwood" Cozy Houseboat on the Water for 2

Sit back, relax and unwind within our lovely floating home. Needing a unique getaway, celebrating a special occasion, working remotely, or simply wanting an adventure? We have you covered. Your private, beautiful oasis getaway comes with early morning sunrises and beautiful sunsets. The "Driftwood" houseboat is a gem docked right in the harbor and accommodates 2 guests comfortably. Walking distance to the South Lake Beach, fishing and short driving distance to trails and parks.

Jul 7 – 14

G$29,216 GYD per night

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Home in Ottumwa

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Private river home.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This home is set in the middle of Iowa cornfields with the river on one side and Garrison Rock nature center directly across the road. Explore the caves and trails. Then as you walk toward the river, enjoy a stop at the large garden to pick tomatoes, corn, and many other vegetables. Enjoy the peacefulness of sitting along the river, walking in the water or watching the sunset. Long stays are encouraged at a discount.

Sep 10 – 17

G$13,287 GYD per night

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Apartment in Arnolds Park

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Boji Basement Full Apartment---GREAT LOCATION

COVID-19 EXTRA CLEANING AND SANITIZING MEASURES ARE BEING TAKEN. AREAS WITH "FREQUENT TOUCHES" ARE BEING COMPLETELY SANITIZED AND ALL RUGS/THROWS DOUBLE SANITIZED. Dog & Children Friendly AND people "FRIENDLIER". Full Kitchen/ Great Snacks/ Sleeps up to six people. The Boji Basement welcomes singles, couples, families with their four-legged friends. This "lake living" apartment/basement has its own entrance so come and go as you please.

Nov 13 – 20

G$21,534 GYD per night