Vacation rentals in Pella

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The serene river reflects the vibrant colors of the sunset, framed by the silhouettes of trees. The calm water showcases shades of pink and orange, enhancing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Pella
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cozy 2 bedroom river cabin with awesome views

Enjoy the beauty of nature from your porch swing on the banks of the Des Moines River. Relax and let go as you watch gulls and eagles soar overhead. Enjoy time together around the campfire as the sun sets over the water. This cozy cabin is the perfect spot to unwind, & reconnect with yourself, your loved ones & nature. Feeling Adventurous? There are abundant recreational activities available at nearby Lake Red Rock. * More traffic on the T-17 bridge in 2025 due to nearby construction.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a plush sofa alongside two armchairs positioned around a low table. Soft lighting from a nearby lamp creates a relaxed ambiance. Decorative elements, including a bookshelf and a neatly arranged rug, enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Pella
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The Prayer Cabin

The Prayer Cabin is located at Lake Red Rock outside of Pella, IA. The cabin Is an Earthen/Berm home located on a 1 acre lot in a quiet & clean neighborhood. The lot boasts a wooded valley with many birds and squirrels to watch. The Prayer Cabin was recently remodeled with a brand new kitchen and bathroom. Our first guests asked us if Chip and Joanna were the creators of the design. 💚 Navy Blue cabinets, Tons of white shiplap and open shelving. Peaceful. A place of respite and relaxation.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a remodeled house is adorned with warm white lights, highlighting the entrance. A porch with two chairs is visible, alongside decorative plants and stones. The landscape features a welcoming pathway leading to the front door, surrounded by winter foliage.
Cottage in Pella
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

The Strawtown Cottage - in downtown Pella

Completely remodeled 1865 original Strawtown Store of Pella conveniently located in one of the best small towns in Iowa. Three blocks to downtown Pella, 1 1/2 blocks to West Market Park, 2 blocks to Central football, baseball and softball complex. Enjoy the cottage charm with two private bed and bath suites, a family room with dining, full kitchen, front and side porch, laundry and large back yard. Off-street parking in the back. Luxury sheets on queen beds await after your adventures.

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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, 187 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.

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A historic red brick building faces the street, featuring multiple arched windows and decorative elements. Nearby, a windmill is visible, adding to the charm of the downtown area. Several vehicles are parked along the curb, indicating a lively atmosphere.
Condo in Pella
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Heart of Downtown Pella

Welkom to Heart of Downtown Pella! This charming stay is within steps of Pella’s most popular features: Quaint shops, vibrant restaurants, and of course Jaarsma & Vader Ploeg Bakeries, Vermeer Windmill, the Pella Historical Village, and more! !CAUTION! The stairway is very steep and is the only way to access the condo. Please take this into consideration if you have limited mobility and/or other reasons that may prohibit you from utilizing the stairs. PLEASE BOOK AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is depicted with open wooden shelves displaying a variety of white and light blue dishware. A stainless steel range hood is mounted above a sleek gas stove, while a light countertop contrasts with the green walls and mosaic backsplash.
Home in Pella
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Pristine getaway for groups; 5 BR - sleeps 16+

Wildflower on Independence was designed to provide you with a relaxing, spacious, peaceful house to gather with family and friends! With five bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, open dining room, seven TVs, capacious family room, and beautiful bathrooms, you will have ample room to relax and fellowship. Whether you are planning a family reunion, girls getaway, or bridal shower, Wildflower will not disappoint! Come and be our guest while you enjoy the history and flavor of Pella, Iowa.

Top guest favorite
A well-appointed living room features a spacious sectional sofa, paired with a wooden coffee table. Natural light streams through large windows, accentuated by light curtains. A modern armchair and floor lamp provide additional seating and illumination. A television is mounted on a wooden console, with decorative elements enhancing the space.
Home in Pella
5 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Modern Downtown Retreat In The Heart Of Pella

Enjoy the convenience of being a block from Pella’s square and all that the downtown area has to offer. This fully remodeled, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers you a centrally located base to plan your daily excursions. Whether your day is spent perusing the unique shops around the square, on the trails or water at Lake Red Rock, or meeting up with friends and family, this home will be the perfect place to recharge and refresh between activities.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a turquoise sofa topped with a patterned throw. A coffee table sits in front, with a small television on a vintage stand. Bright red curtains frame the window, while a decorative globe and record wall accents add a touch of charm.
Apartment in Pella
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

60's Inspired Studio

Our awesome 60's Inspired studio has a mid-century vintage vibe! A quick walk to explore the unique city of Pella. Including the city park, historical buildings, restaurants, bakeries, meat markets, stores, Central College, movie theater and much more to explore. This is a second story walk-up; you will have a flight of steps to enter and exit. Private entrance and parking in driveway.

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The A-Frame bungalow is framed by trees, featuring a light grey exterior and multiple large windows. A welcoming front door is adorned with a seasonal wreath. A wooden deck leads to a pathway, with potted plants on either side. A hammock is visible nearby.
Bungalow in Des Moines
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

“The Treehouse” A-Frame Bungalow on 1.25 acres

Welcome to The Treehouse! This truly one-of-a-kind A-Frame bungalow is located Just minutes from downtown Des Moines. You’ll have access to 1.25 acres of scenic, heavily wooded yard with no neighbors to the rear. This is the perfect place for someone who wants to be close to the action; but able to peacefully relax around the fire at night.

Top guest favorite
A log cabin with a green metal roof features a covered porch with two wooden rocking chairs. A pathway leads to the door, and a fire pit is situated in the yard. Surrounding trees create a natural barrier, enhancing the secluded setting.
Cabin in Newton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Little Cabin in the Woods - Great for Staycation!

Our little cabin in the woods is a great place for couples to relax, reflect and connect. Nestled on 115 acres of land, there are many trails to explore throughout the woods. Enjoy watching wildlife, laughing around a fire, sitting on the front porch watching the sunset, reading, playing games, and stargazing.

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A historic stone cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful plants, including vibrant orange pumpkins. The structure features a welcoming black door and flower boxes under the windows. A second building is visible nearby, along with a paved area for parking.
Home in Pella
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Charming retreat w/firepit near central college

Step into history in this restored 2-bedroom cottage just minutes away from Central College and downtown Pella. We include everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay. Board games, coffee bar, and local guidebooks included Book now and make our charming cottage your Pella home-base!

Top guest favorite
A spacious room features a large bed with a grey coverlet, complemented by plush chairs and a small table. Natural light streams through a wide window with multiple panes, illuminating the area. Vintage photographs adorn the brick wall, adding character to the space.
Loft in Pella
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Downtown Pella Klokkenspel Studio

Location, Location, Location! Pella at it's finest! Right next door to the Klokkenspel, 2 doors down from Cellar Peanut Pub, half a block to the Vermeer windmill and Pella Historical Village and right on top of Dutchfix restaurant! So many things to do and see all within walking distance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Pella?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Pella featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Pella?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Pella. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do apartment rentals in Pella have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Pella. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Pella?

    Experience the best of Pella with our house rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Pella?

    Pella has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Pella have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Pella. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Pella

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Pella

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Pella vacation rentals start at G$8,354 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,380 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Pella vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Pella rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Pella stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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