Vacation rentals in Promise City

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A spacious outdoor seating area features two deep blue sofas arranged around a low coffee table. A decorative rug anchors the space. A sweeping view of green fields and trees extends beyond the deck under a sky with scattered clouds.

Home in Plano

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Lake Rathbun House+ Studio.

Book a getaway to this serene lake retreat on the SW side of Lake Rathbun. Right around the corner from multiple boat ramps for some great fishing /ice fishing or boating. The family can spread out on the deck with aview of the lake. 6 min from OHV Park!! We are 4.4 miles from Emerald Hills Event/Wedding Venue. 13 miles to Bessie's Barn Wedding Venue. 11 miles to Honey Creek Golf Resort. Small rehearsal dinners are for an extra fee. 2 night minimum is negotiable. 3 kings, 3 queens, 3 twins

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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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 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. So, put the phone down, forget the remote - A LITTLE OFF THE GRID A LOT ON THE SOUL. Feeling Adventurous? Find abundant recreational activities available at Lake Red Rock.

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An open kitchen and dining area features wooden accents and a spacious dining table surrounded by chairs. Two windows allow natural light, while a comfortable seating area with a sofa and armchair is visible. A wooden storage unit and a fire extinguisher provide added practicality.

Cabin in Moulton

5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Whispering Oaks Getaway Cabin

Relax with the whole family after exploring the vast chunks of public land that Southern Iowa is known for. There are many types of outdoor recreational opportunities including Foraging for Morels, Fishing on Lake Rathbun and the many local creeks, to exploring/bird watching on the vast areas on Sedan Bottoms WMA. Looking to check out some areas in Northern Missouri, then Rebels Cove is just a short drive and has plenty of land to roam! Or just relax at camp and take advantage of our WiFi!

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The living area features a green sectional sofa with a coordinating ottoman, alongside a wooden dining table set for two. Warm terracotta walls contrast with decorative wall art. Natural light fills the space, illuminating elegant hardwood flooring and inviting a cozy ambiance.

Apartment in Chariton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

King Bed, Pet Friendly, Main Floor, Walk Downtown

Welcome to our one-bedroom apartment in the quaint town of Chariton. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, or business travelers, this cozy space seamlessly blends modern comfort with the timeless charm of a historic building. Located just two blocks from the town's charming historic square, you'll have easy access to local shops, restaurants, and more. Whether you're here to explore or unwind, you’ll love the peaceful vibe of our apartment. Pet-friendly—bring your dog along for a fee. 🐶

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A modern structure with an angular design features a large, triangular window showcasing the interior. A spacious patio is equipped with white lounge chairs and a fire pit, offering a comfortable outdoor seating area. Surrounding landscape includes open fields and a clear sky.

Tiny home in Memphis

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Farmstead Suite

Leave the everyday behind. Turn onto a picturesque gravel road and discover your sanctuary: the Farmstead Suite in Memphis, MO's farming heartland. This isn't just a stay; it's an intimate experience for ultimate peace, luxurious privacy, and a connection with nature. Enjoy unparalleled solitude, yet you're just 5-10 minutes from a charming town and 40 minutes from vibrant Kirksville, MO. It's the perfect fusion of a remote, romantic hideaway and effortless access to everything you desire.

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A vintage red Farmall tractor is positioned on a concrete slab, with large black tires prominently displayed. A white barn in the background features a painted American flag. The surrounding area includes grass and distant cylindrical bales of hay under a clear sky.

Barn in Chariton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Barndominium with Goats!

Escape to our cozy barndominium nestled among the rolling hills of Southern Iowa, where tranquility meets adventure! Perfect for hunters and fishermen, couples, or solo travelers, this unique getaway offers a slice of rural paradise surrounded by acres of timber and cropland. Perfect for Hunters and Fishermen! Public hunting and fishing nearby. Just down the road from Red Haw State Park and Rathbun Lake and Honey Creek Resort. Inquiry about rights. Goats and chickens nearby :)

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A rustic cabin is shown with a wooden porch featuring steps leading up to the entrance. The exterior is accentuated by dark wood siding. A vibrant sunset is visible in the background, casting warm colors across the sky and illuminating the surrounding landscape.

Cabin in Melrose

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #1

Welcome to IA Cabins, formerly known as Whispering Breezes/Winds. Overlooking beautiful Lake Rathbun, IA Cabins is home to breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Currently, we have six cabins available for nightly rental. Two of our cabins are handicap accessible with accessible bathrooms as well. Come stay a night or more! Monthly rentals will be considered on individual basis. (No Pets in cabins #1, #3, #5, and #6. Cabins #2 and #4 are pet friendly with a $50 pet fee)

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A rustic wooden fence made of wagon wheels frames a wide-open view of rolling fields and a distant dirt road. Leafless trees with warm-toned foliage are visible in the foreground, suggesting a tranquil countryside atmosphere.

Home in Russell

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Quiet Escape Near Rathbun Lake

Located in South Central Iowa our peaceful home is located about 10 minutes from Rathbun Lake which makes it a perfect stay in the summer months! We are within a couple miles of state hunting ground for those hunters that need a quick get away to a prime White Tail Deer and Turkey area! Right down the road you will also find Emerald Hills Events where lots of weddings and events are hosted! We are about 10-15 minutes from some really great restaurants and bars as well!

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The kitchen features modern cabinetry and appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and microwave. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, highlighting the wood-style flooring. A dining area is visible in the background, complemented by a countertop bar. Ample counter space is provided for meal preparation.

Home in Corydon

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

2 Story Home in Small Town Iowa

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay in this spacious 4 bedroom, 1 bath, 2 story home in small town Iowa. Pet Friendly! Access to a 2 car garage and a fully fenced in yard. High speed internet. Easy access to all amenities in town (Restaurants, steakhouse, coffee shop, hy-vee, and a movie theater). Close proximity to Rathbun lake just northeast of town. Minutes from large amounts of public hunting land all around southern Iowa.

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A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Two dark leather sofas and a light-colored couch are arranged around a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen television and a decorative rug enhance the inviting atmosphere.

Loft in Chariton

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Braden Place

Located on the North side of the Chariton square. Large windows looking towards the courthouse. Light and airy decor. Iron Horse restaurant for lunch or supper along with our friendly Mexican restaurant and The Porch coffee shop, and several more all within walking distance. Vision II movie theater is only 3 blocks away with first-run movies. Southern Iowa charm surrounds you in this pristine historical setting. Be our guest at Braden Place.

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The interior of the cabin showcases a high, wooden ceiling with exposed beams. A spacious kitchen area with dark cabinetry and a large island is visible. Comfortable seating is arranged in the living area, complemented by a staircase leading to a lofted space.

Cabin in Moravia

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Timber Ridge Log Cabins Moravia 4Bedrooms cabin #2

A simple no frills Amish built 4 bedroom 2 bath log cabin, ready to make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. We have portable ac uniits it is NOT central air. It is NOT cold! Semi-private lake community with 5 in total log cabins and a fun lake for fishing or swimming. The cabin has a fire pit, and charcoal bbq. We are 1 mile from beautiful Lake Rathbun. No microwaves No TV and no Wi-Fi

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Aerial view of a spacious lakefront property surrounded by lush greenery. The house features a modern design with a brown roof, situated near Lake Rathbun. Scenic views of the calm water and tree-lined shores are visible in the distance.

Home in Moravia

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Lake House with a private trail to the beach!

This house is a true lake getaway that has its own private trail right to the Lake Rathbun beach! As you enter the house you'll enjoy the open layout of the living room, kitchen, and dining space with access to a great deck to sit and relax. Off the main area you will discover 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. You will also have access to the large garage below with plenty of room to park a boat.