Vacation rentals in Jefferson

Aisling House

This is a beautiful apartment that is 2400 square feet. It is above a tax business but has a separate entrance with a 2 car unattached garage that has one side that is available. This building is over 100 years old and still have the original charm of the century with the necessary updates for conmfort. We are excited to share this beauty with guests! Gowrie is a charming small town with a grocery store, several cute shops, roller skating rink and a pool in the summer. We hope you will enjoy it!

1875 House, 316 Sumpter Ave, Coon Rapids IA

Small home built in 1875 close to Middle Raccoon River. It is six blocks to downtown shops, grocery and restaurants. New, updated walking and biking trails; river access in the park for canoes/kayaks within 300 yards from front door. Access to White Rock Conservancy trails. Coon Rapids also has a 9-hole golf course and a large city park with ball fields and pool. We offer off street parking. Garage available for bicycles. Contact host. Large back yard with small deck area and charcoal grill.

Small Town Mansion

Step into the charm of this beautiful early-1900s Sears & Roebuck home—truly a one-of-a-kind getaway. Located in the heart of Guthrie Center, you’ll be just 15 miles north of I-80 and 8 miles west of Lake Panorama. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the front porch or stretch out and relax in the spacious living room. A large and thoughtfully curated book collection awaits any reading enthusiast. The entire home is yours to settle into, unwind and make your own! Ample parking-double car garage & street.

Stay near Bell Tower and Raccoon Valley Trail

Our immaculate home is 2 blocks from the RV Trail and the heart of Jefferson, offering easy access to all the shops and restaurants in the downtown square. This charming space features modern amenities, clean furnishings, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can relax in the beautifully furnished enclosed porch, the covered deck, or the tranquil enclosed backyard with the fire pit (wood provided). Jefferson Retreat is your home away from home, perfect for a weekend getaway or an extended stay.

The Olive House

Cute and quiet neighborhood located in the historic town of Jefferson, Iowa famous for its Bell Tower Festival and often a host town for Rag Brai! This 3 bed room home has the original hardwood floors. The decor is farmhouse and English Cottage Style. Relax as a couple or with the whole family at this peaceful abode located only 2 blocks from the east edge of town and also the River Raccon Trail, which bikers and walkers often enjoy! And oh, by the way, it leads all the way to Des Moines!

Sunset View Ranch 5-Bedroom House

If you need a quiet and relaxing retreat, Sunset View Ranch is just the place. This 3-acre ranch is just what you need to get away from the struggles of life. Landscaping is pristine with plenty of room to roam, sightsee, and view. Snowmobiles are also welcome in the winter months. Plus, there's a small basketball court and fire pit. Sleeps 10 comfortably in 5 bedrooms and has 3 living rooms with fluffy couches. We also have a fully equipped kitchen, a fire place, and 2 full bathrooms.

Boone's Bodacious Bungalow - A Cozy 2 Bedroom Stay

With 2 bedrooms and a queen-sized hide-a-bed, this cozy little place will comfortably sleep 5. This quiet neighborhood can be enjoyed hanging out on the front porch or out back on the patio. Washer and dryer downstairs if you need to do laundry and all the necessities to make a meal in the kitchen. Just a few minutes from downtown Boone and the Boone Speedway, a short 17 miles to Jack Trice Stadium/Hilton Coliseum in Ames, and less than an hour to the Des Moines International Airport.

Downtown Boone Apartment 2

This fully furnished apartment is move-in ready—just bring your clothes and personal items, and everything else is taken care of! You’ll love this cozy, private retreat. It’s clean, comfortable, and secure, perfect for settling in with ease. Located in the heart of Boone and just 20 minutes from Ames, the apartment sits above a charming, older downtown commercial building. It’s one of three well-maintained units upstairs, offering both character and convenience. Stairs to apartment.

The Rookery Cottage - Access scenic hiking trails

This rustic cottage is a quiet retreat in the heart of the Middle Raccoon River Valley. Situated on a private acreage within Whiterock Conservancy, guests can easily access 40mi+ of scenic hiking and mountain biking trails, float the nearby river, or enjoy dark sky viewing. A "rookery" is a nesting site for herons, a bird that prefers quiet, undisturbed habitat near water. And so the Rookery Cottage seeks to provide a natural escape from the daily grind.

Sleeps 6. Pets welcome. Wi-Fi. 3 bedroom house.

Located in Jefferson this recently updated house welcomes pets and sleeps 6 comfortably. With a dedicated workspace you can be a digital nomad and have all the comforts of home. Two blocks from downtown Jefferson and within walking distance of Hy-Vee everything is at your fingertips. Two bedrooms upstairs and one downstairs, large bathroom with large walk-in shower and a separate bathtub to take a long soak you'll be sure to relax.

Bridge Street Bungalow

Our Bungalow is furnished with everything you might need and more! Beautiful hardwood floors support a 'home away from home'. Nestled in the middle of Coon Rapids, Iowa you will be minutes from everything you need - grocery, shopping, golf, aquatic center, local restaurants and all that Whiterock Conservancy has to offer including trails of all kinds - running, biking, horseback riding and more. Pets are not allowed on property.

Cheerful 3 bedroom home in a quiet small town

Come relax with your family in this peaceful and stylish 3 bedroom home. Bring your bikes and you'll have easy access to the Raccoon River Valley Trail. You can spend quality time together playing games and ping pong, or just sit outside and relax in the quiet small town atmosphere. You can make your own home cooked meal in the fully equiped kitchen or you can try the local restaurants.