Vacation rentals in Salem

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of the house features a single-story white structure with a gray roof, framed by a grassy yard dotted with yellow dandelions and purple wildflowers. Large windows and a welcoming front porch enhance the home's inviting appearance.
Home in Farmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Poppy's Place. Handicap ramp/private garage entry.

This beautiful, spacious daily rental house offers the ultimate connected or socially distanced experience while exploring the historic Villages of Van Buren County. Located 2 mi. from Shimek State Forest, .5 mi. from the Des Moines River, a block from Hwy 2 & the general store. Ideal for reuniting with friends or family, for couples seeking a romantic get-away, tourists, contract/construction workers, & business travelers. Whirlpool tub, full modern kitchen & private garage parking with ramp.

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The farmhouse features a two-story structure with a large front porch. Lush green grass surrounds the building, complemented by mature shade trees. Flower baskets hang from the porch, enhancing the inviting exterior. A driveway leads up to the entrance, providing ample parking space.
Farm stay in West Point
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Country Farm House in Southeast Iowa

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful country farmhouse. Located in southeast Iowa, a short distance from Hwy218/27 on a hard surface county road. There are no steps to enter the first floor, and you can bring your dog as we are pet friendly! Large parking area, with a garage. Enjoy the fire pit and/or the abundant shade trees. Fully equipped kitchen and barbeque grill, with plenty of indoor and outdoor seating, are yours to use and enjoy.

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A spacious home is visible with a combination of brick and siding exterior, featuring multiple gables and a large covered porch. A manicured lawn extends toward a serene pond, enhancing the natural surroundings. Clear blue skies contribute to the relaxing outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Morning Sun
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Buckman's Guesthouse BnB (5 Bedrooms+)

Enjoy the comfort and welcoming atmosphere of a home built to entertain family & friends. There are 5 guest bedrooms rooms: Room 1-King bed, sofa bed & recliner Room 2-Queen & sofa bed Room 3-Twin beds & convertible sofa Room 4-Queen & sofa bed Room 5-King & recliner Rooms 1,2 &5 have in suite bathrooms. Bathroom for room 4 is next door. Rooms 2 &3 share an inner door; ideal for parents with children. Breakfast is included. To book a room instead of the house, see separate listings.

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An outdoor deck is presented with wooden flooring and a patio table. An umbrella provides shade over the table, which is surrounded by four chairs. Green foliage serves as a natural backdrop, enhancing the private outdoor setting.
Cabin in Keosauqua
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Private Woodsy Cabin close to River and Keosauqua

Our cabin is located right on the edge of Lacey-State Park, with two spacious bedrooms, fully furnished living room, kitchen and bath. Sit on the deck and watch the deer walk by, enjoy the peace and quiet, with plenty of space to park your boat and recreational vehicles. Downtown Keosauqua is less than half a mile and conveniently located near all that this quaint river town has to offer - dining, shopping, bars, trails, kayaking, fishing, hunting and so much more. Pets not allowed.

Top guest favorite
A modern steam shower area is enclosed with sliding glass doors, featuring multiple massage jets and an illuminated control panel. The sleek tub with a sunken design is surrounded by warm wooden walls, providing a calming spa-like environment.
Cottage in Carthage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Private Lakefront Romantic Cottage w/Swimspa&sauna

This cozy cottage is for couples looking to escape from it all and regenerate on many levels. You'll have your very own steam shower ....check out the company description.... . "Featuring 10 acupuncture jets, sunken tub and a high efficiency steam engine, the 608P steam bath is designed to greatly increase your spa experience. Indulge yourself in a state of complete relaxation". You'll also enjoy the comfy bed, fully stocked kitchen, private deck and access to an amazing swimspa.

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The cozy living area features a dark sofa positioned against a textured wall. A rustic wooden coffee table is centered on a patterned rug. Vintage nautical decor is displayed, including a ship's wheel and various framed art pieces. Soft lighting creates a warm ambiance.
Treehouse in Nauvoo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Captains Quarters Treehouse

An off the grid whimsical gem in the Ten Acre Treehouse forest! "The Captains Quarters". This is the 2nd treehouse in rural Nauvoo. A lot of the same touches found in "The Whitetail". The first treehouse here, you will find in this nautical inspired creation. This treehouse is a full 2 story, 400 sq foot, and features second story bedroom, sleeper sofa on the first floor, small kitchen area with refrigerator/freezer, microwave, coffee maker, plates, silverware, cups and a sink!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large leather sectional sofa, inviting relaxation. A wooden dining table with chairs is visible in the background, surrounded by shelves filled with books. Light enters through glass doors, enhancing the comfortable ambiance of the space.
Guest suite in Keokuk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

Tree of Life River Retreat

Located 1½ miles north of Keokuk, nestled on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River, the Tree of Life River retreat is located in a cozy, private, walk-out lower level (with hosts living above). There's a private bedroom with a queen bed and another sleeping area with four twin beds, perfect for one person or a family. Relax, enjoy nature, and take advantage of our large backyard. We are located approximately 18 miles from downtown Nauvoo via the bridge in Keokuk.

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A wooden staircase with sturdy railings leads to a lofted sleeping area, made of warm-toned timber. A cozy bed with patterned linens is visible, along with high wood ceilings illuminated by soft lighting. Plush seating is situated nearby on the ground level.
Cabin in Keosauqua
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

River's Edge Cabin-Riverfront Acres/DISH/WiFi

This cabin is nestled by the bridge across from Pittsburgh, Iowa, just a few miles west of Keosauqua. Accommodations not only include the cabin, but also 1.5 acres of flat, riverfront land to play, relax and enjoy nature. A screened porch with seating overlooks the Des Moines river. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor fire ring. The amazing wildlife along the river is absolutely beautiful. If you enjoy the outdoors, hunting, fishing and nature, this is the cabin for you!

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A living room features a leather sofa, two vintage armchairs, and a round ottoman, creating a cozy seating arrangement. Natural light enters through large windows framed with sheer curtains. Dark wooden flooring contrasts with the light-colored walls and decorative art pieces are displayed throughout.
Home in Burlington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

The Fleetwood Bungalow with Dreamy Porch

Welcome to The Fleetwood Inn! A charming, cozy one-bedroom bungalow in the heart of Burlington, Iowa. Right between our bustling business district and our nostalgic downtown, this little house has vast character. My favorite feature is all the original built-ins and beams. You will love the Western American inspiration and vintage finds, modern touches throughout, and dreamy details in every corner. Just added a Saatva Organic mattress for extra comfort.

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A cozy living area is furnished with two patterned armchairs and a textured sofa. A neutral coffee table is centered on a colorful area rug, which features stripes in various shades. Natural light enters through the windows, accentuated by light drapes and wall decor.
Apartment in Mount Pleasant
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Great location! Close to downtown.

Welcome! Come and enjoy a stylish, cozy, and tranquil stay at this centrally-located apartment. Just one block from the vibrant downtown area, you'll be close to charming restaurants and unique shops. It’s also a short distance from the train station and grocery stores. This newly remodeled apartment has been thoughtfully designed with your comfort in mind, offering a perfect retreat where you can relax and truly feel at home while you're away.

Guest favorite
A bright and spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with a layered blanket, complemented by decorative pillows. A fan hangs from the ceiling, and artwork adorns the wall above the bed. A small desk and chair are visible in the corner, providing a work area.
Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features modern white cabinetry with black hardware and a marble countertop. A stainless steel refrigerator and oven are visible, along with a dark backsplash. An island with a sink and a black faucet provides additional prep space.
Loft in Fort Madison
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Beautiful Riverview Studio- steps away from Depot

Enjoy an exclusive view of the River, the FM Train Depot and Old Fort Madison from this 2nd floor true-studio apt. The space has modern décor and all of the comforts of home. Railfans will enjoy the trains and river fans will enjoy the unique east-west river movement. There will be train sounds! The space comfortably sleeps two adults in its queen size Murphy bed. Please reach out with any questions.

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