Vacation rentals in Lake Darling

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.

Historic Steckel Carriage House

Relax by yourself or with the whole family at this charming 1910 carriage house. :) Fresh flower bouquet! Listen to vintage records on the record player. The fully functional kitchen, stocked with water bottles, yogurt, and my homemade granola, will keep you happy. :) Sleep in comfort on the king-size, full, and twin bed. The monitors, office chairs, Wi-Fi, desk and printer makes a remote workplace. Kids? We got you! A kid's indoor play area + outdoor playground. No Pets. There are stairs.

Farm stay close to Iowa City, IA

15 min.-Iowa City, 5 min- Riverside Casino, & 35 min-Eastern Iowa Airport, Cedar Rapids, IA. Comfy beds, living room sectional pulls out to queen hide a bed, 32 acres, horseback riding (sm. fee)*, winter fun, & fishing pond. First 2 guests pay base price, then 3rd thru 10th guests pay an extra 30.00 EACH. NO PARTIES on our farm. We live on property in a separate home. Dogs welcomed (must be kenneled when you leave property). We have an oven and cookware in kitchenette. *contact for details.

Lodge amongst the vines

This peaceful home away from home is waiting to entertain. The perfect , spacious getaway for the hunting party, family reunion, bachelorette weekend... This secure lock up and go lodge is nestled between picturesque vineyards, in the heart of the popular panoramic Cedar Valley Winery. Outdoor bliss. The perfect destination for the kids to safely play. Enjoy a glass of wine on our deck from our Tasting Room or on the private deck of the lodge as you barbecue to a perfect SE Iowan sunset.

A Taste of Heaven

Enjoy this unique and tranquil getaway, where all you will hear is a cacophony of birdsong. Enjoy the 2 mile walking trail that meanders through the exquisite 60 acres of secluded woods and pristine prairie. Just a one minute walk away is a beautiful 1 acre pond with canoe. Overlooking a small, organic, sustainable hobby farm, it is located just 4 miles north of Fairfield Iowa, where Oprah visited and declared it to be "America's most unusual town". Your place to relax and recharge.

The Milk House at Lucky Star Farm

The Milk House is a unique space located in the countryside, between Iowa City and 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 15 minutes away. Come unwind at Lucky Star Farm!

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.

Be at Home in Washington, Iowa

Be at Home on South Avenue B in Washington, Iowa! This cozy yet spacious home is centrally located in Washington just blocks from shopping, dining & coffee on the square or just over 1 mile to the Washington Wellness Park and trailhead of the Kewash Trail. Our home offers two bedrooms and one full bath with laundry. Bedroom 1 has a king bed and sitting area while bedroom 2 can be configured with 1 king or two twin beds allowing flexibility for your stay.

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.

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!

Crestview Hill Home. Lovely 5.5 acre wooded area.

Welcome to Crestview Hill! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. This three bedroom two bath home is in the absolute perfect location. Close to many restaurants and stores, yet tucked away in a quiet, beautiful wooded area with some lovely trails and a creek, you’re definitely going to want to come back often!