Vacation rentals in Mahaska County

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A light-filled living space features a cozy beige sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A round, plaid ottoman sits in front, accompanied by a small side table housing books and decorative items. Natural light streams in through the large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Oskaloosa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Sunny Cottage: FirePit, by Prairie & Wooded Trails

This bright, cheerful two bedroom home with full service kitchen, vaulted open living area, smart Weber grill, fire pit and private backyard is tucked away in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to a 14 mile paved recreation trail, nearly 1700 acres of forests, wetlands, prairies and parks to explore, local winery with dine in nights, cheese farm, museums and active art community. Guests will have easy access to the home with keyless entry. You'll find yourself rested, refreshed and reignited!

The living area features a large sectional sofa, positioned next to a decorative fireplace. A coffee table is centrally placed, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light streams in through the windows, illuminating the space.
Home in Barnes City
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Barnes City House ~ 3 Mi to Hunting & Fishing!

Find your next outdoor paradise in Barnes City, IA, when you book this welcoming family home! Located just 3 miles from Hawthorn Lake, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom vacation rental offers easy access to 182 acres of fishing and 1,400 acres of public hunting land. When you're done for the day, explore the nearby town of Montezuma, make a day trip to the Iowa Speedway, or simply hang out on the patio and relax while dinner cooks on the grill. This charming home is sure to become a family favorite!

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A cozy living room is presented with dark leather sofas and a single armchair. A light area rug covers the hardwood floor, complemented by a small side table with a lamp. Floor-to-ceiling curtains frame a window, allowing natural light to softly illuminate the space.
Home in New Sharon
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Niland Nook

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful 3 bedroom, 2 bath house nestled in the farming countryside. Whether your in the cozy living room, sitting out in the screened in porch, or spending time in the private backyard....this house has all the amenities to make your stay an enjoyable one. Cows and calves can be seen for that added country experience. Several local attractions and nearby activities are just 15 minutes away in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Just a short 27 miles from Interstate 80.

Top guest favorite
A spacious studio apartment with an open floor plan is highlighted. Two reclining sofas are arranged around a coffee table, while a dining area features a table with white chairs. Natural light enhances the overall space, which is finished with modern flooring.
Apartment in Oskaloosa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Downtown Oskaloosa Square

Brand new in 2021! 650 sf studio apartment in downtown Oskaloosa. Located on 3rd floor of commercial building, across the street from the iconic bandstand and Oskaloosa square. Elevator access to private 3rd floor. 10 foot ceilings, washer & dryer in unit, (2) 50" smart tvs with high speed wifi and cable tv included. Nectar memory foam Queen mattress, double reclining sofa. Plenty of closet space and furnishings for long stays. Professional property management office on main floor.

Top guest favorite
A quaint, single-story cottage is presented with a gray exterior and a pitched roof. Two large front windows are framed by landscaping, showcasing green grass and flower beds. A welcoming front door sits at the center, providing easy access to the home.
Cottage in Oskaloosa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Cozy Country Cottage 5 Minutes from Town!

Cozy Country Cottage just 5 minutes from town. Large yard for kids to run around and quiet place to sit outside and enjoy the firepit. High speed internet and full size appliances with central air conditioning. Escape to the country while being close to several local attractions and amenities. 2 Bedrooms with new beds. 1 King Bed and 2 twin beds. Also there is also a full size bed air mattress in the closet to set up in the living room if an extra bed is needed along with the couch.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the cottage is displayed, showcasing a gray facade with white trim. Two doors are visible, one leading into the home and another to a small utility space. Soft outdoor lighting highlights the entrance, while a manicured yard with green grass surrounds the structure.
Cottage in Oskaloosa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

"The Lost Gem" A little bit country...

Get ready to enjoy good 'ole country livin' when you choose to stay at our little cottage, The Lost Gem. Its a quiet retreat, recently renovated on a hard surfaced road with all the privacy you could desire. The yard is large enough to sit outside, giving children area to run .While enjoying the spacious outdoors, you'll be able to gaze at the beautiful sunsets each day. The entrance is very accessible and well lit to welcome you. Our guests enjoy a single level home with no steps.

Apartment in Pella

Peaceful Basement Apartment Retreat Near Pella

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Tucked beneath a grand Victorian home in the quiet countryside just outside of Pella, Iowa, this private-entry basement apartment is the perfect retreat for solo travelers, couples, or small families. Enjoy your own secure, self-contained space with private driveway access, a key lockbox entry, and all the comforts of home - just 10 minutes from Pella's historic town square and charming Dutch attractions.

The entrance of the home features a welcoming front porch with two rocking chairs. The exterior showcases a combination of blue siding and natural stone accents, complementing the charming wood garage door. A sweeping driveway leads to the inviting entrance.
Home in Oskaloosa
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Luxury Lakefront at Lake Keomah

Welcome to your upscale lake retreat in Keomah Village, Oskaloosa, Iowa — where refined comfort meets lakeside relaxation. Just steps from Lake Keomah, this beautifully curated home offers everything from elegant finishes and serene outdoor spaces to family-friendly features and year-round entertainment. Relax on the inviting front porch, where two rocking chairs welcome you to slow down, breathe in the fresh air, and begin your perfect getaway.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features large windows providing natural light and a view of the town square. A brick fireplace is complemented by decorative elements, while a sectional sofa and a modern armchair create a welcoming seating arrangement. A small dining table is visible in the background.
Loft in Oskaloosa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Dixon Block Loft

Dixon Block loft is a historical building renovated into a beautiful 2 bedroom loft apartment. Old historic charm is embedded into the style. Overlooks charming town square. Walking distance to stores and restaurants. We live locally to assist with anything needed. We can't wait for you to enjoy the local small town charm. Many events happen in December, Lighted Christmas Parade. In the summer time, the town square has many concerts.

Top guest favorite
A serene pond reflects the colors of the sky during sunset, surrounded by lush green grass and scattered trees. The property is observed in the background, framed by the branches of nearby trees, creating a peaceful and natural setting.
Home in Pella
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Songbird Hideaway

If you are searching for a unique and tranquil retreat amidst nature's beauty, Songbird Hideaway is a great choice. The 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a modern western vibe features a secluded property overlooking a pond, an expansive yard, and walking trails throughout the grounds. The relaxing and peaceful atmosphere is a superb place to unwind or spend quality time with family and friends.

Home in Pella
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Victorian Home Retreat Near Pella

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, three stories, 6 miles outside of Pella in the country. In addition to this listing, there is a basement apartment with a full kitchen, bathroom, laundry with accommodation for two additional person in a Queen Bedroom. This separate AirBnb for the basement apartment is listed as "Peaceful Basement Apartment Retreat Near Pella."

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A rustic cabin exterior features a screened-in porch with several white chairs, surrounded by lush green foliage. A pathway leads to the house, complemented by a small shed in the background. A brick chimney is visible atop the blue wooden structure.
Cabin in Oskaloosa
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Home in Oskaloosa The Cabin

Cute, rustic cabin on the river. Relax with the whole family and friends, or have a quiet get away with someone special. Watch the sunset, relax in the screened porch, have a fire and tell stories by one of the fire pits, fish the DesMoines river or cozy up to the indoor fireplace in the winter.

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