Vacation rentals in Waterloo

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Townhouse in Waterloo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Incredible Spring Rates! Stunning 5* - Private HOA

Our guests deserve only the best, so this beautiful home was carefully designed to ensure the highest quality guest experience. Located in a SAFE, PRIVATE HOA-it’s SUPER convenient to Lost Isle Amusement Parks & Casino, shopping and attractions. Only 10 minutes to UNI. This home will exceed traditional hotel standards with luxury furnishings, quality linens & fully stocked kitchen. With its convenient location and upscale environment- it easily checks all the boxes for most every traveler

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Home in Cedar Falls
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Charming Mid-Century Stay in Downtown Cedar Falls

The perfect central location for all things Cedar Falls! A five minute drive to both the University of Northern Iowa and all the most popular eateries, bars, and shopping downtown. This two story home offers a fully stocked kitchen, a large fireplace, two bedrooms (each set up with a queen-sized bed, a Roku tv, full closets + seated makeup vanities), a sunroom including two additional single beds, a large tub/shower, a washer + dryer, and a private backyard featuring a fire pit & seating.

Guest favorite
A hot tub is set on a wooden patio, featuring swirling water and a covered top. Surrounding greenery and a fenced backyard create a private atmosphere. The clear blue water reflects natural light, inviting relaxation.
Home in Waterloo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Ultimate 4-Bedroom Getaway w/ Hot Tub & Pool Table

Located less than 5 minutes from Lost Island Park and Casino and variety of activities and restaurants. Fenced in backyard for pets . Pets MUST be checked under your reservation to add $35 fee Check in at 4:00/Checkout at 11:00. Fees will be added for early checkin/checkout Bring your entire family for a fun filled getaway! This spacious home is packed with activities for all to enjoy - from a peaceful dip in the hot tub to a competitive game of basketball, pool, or board games

Top guest favorite
A warm living room features a red sofa adorned with decorative cushions and flanked by two side tables with lamps. A small coffee table occupies the center, while a light chair is positioned for additional seating. The space is brightly lit by overhead lighting and natural light.
Home in Cedar Falls
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Cedar Falls retreat near UNI - Entire Main Level

This newly updated main floor space offers 1,800 square feet of space to enjoy. Bring your family, or your professional work team, and enjoy the privacy of 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a half bath and laundry area right off the well equipped kitchen. The family friendly neighborhood offers easy access to walking and bike trails. Coming on a work trip? Our wifi is fast and reliable. The deck area offers chairs to relax and a grill. The space requires navigating three steps up to the porch.

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A modern living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, accompanied by a wooden coffee table. A textured area rug lays beneath, while a blue accent chair adds a pop of color. Decorative plants and wall art enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Evansdale
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Cozy home in quiet neighborhood

Experience family fun and comfort in this stylish home in Evansdale, conveniently located just off Hwy 20, 218, and I380. Enjoy the ease of 0 stairs and the comfort of window A/C units in each bedroom. This fully-equipped home features a kitchen stocked essentials, smart TVs, high-speed WiFi, a washer/dryer, and a cozy coffee bar. Plus, a pack-n-play is available for your little ones, making it the perfect getaway for families. Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories.

Top guest favorite
Home in Cedar Falls
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

NEW Near UNI Spotless and Charming Giddyup Getaway

This adorable twin home is perfect for your next family getaway or business trip in the Cedar Valley. Conveniently located just off Highway 20 near UNI, the Cedar Falls Industrial Park, and University Avenue. Prairie Lakes Park is located just a short drive or jog away while Downtown CF is just a 10 minute drive! You're sure to feel right at home in this laid-back, friendly neighborhood. We can't wait to share our favorite places in Cedar Falls with you...book your stay today!

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A peaceful scene of a cottage surrounded by lush greenery reflects perfectly in a calm body of water. Light-colored chairs are positioned along the shoreline, inviting relaxation, while trees provide ample shade on this serene property.
Farm stay in Janesville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Honeybee Cottage at Star's Hollow

Honeybee Cottage is located next to our own beach/lake & 140 acres of beautifully groomed public nature trails. It is creatively decorated & full of amenities, including a coffee/tea bar. Make use of the games/books/DVDs that are provided. Feed the cows, read a book on the beach, take a hike or mountain bike in the trails, nap on the porch, fish for bluegills in our lake, race the pig, skip rocks/canoe in the creek, have a bonfire (S'mores provided) & stargaze the evening sky!

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Loft in Cedar Falls
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Carriage House Inn

Tucked away near a beautifully wooded nature reserve is the perfect getaway. The beautiful spacious carriage house apartment/suite with gas fireplace, double whirlpool and gas style lighting awaits you! Crafted for comfort. It is ideal for couples seeking genuine connection, celebrating first anniversaries or golden milestones. It provides a cozy escape for those craving solitude to unplug, recharge and renew or a peaceful place to sleep while visiting family or friends.

Guest favorite
The exterior of a charming two-story house features a combination of light siding and dark accents. Lush greenery and colorful flower beds frame the entrance, which is accessed by a set of red steps leading to a covered porch with multiple windows.
Home in Cedar Falls
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

"Stay Here Play Here" Downtown CF 3 bed, 2 bath

Perfectly situated one block off of Main Street, within walking distance to everything "downtown", this 3 bed, 2 bath home is the perfect place to retreat whether you are here on business or pleasure. The house has a newly updated kitchen, and newly furnished lower level. Upon your arrival you are welcomed with homemade cinnamon rolls and local coffee. We are sure that you will love your visit, and will want to come back to "Stay Here and Play Here" in the Cedar Valley!

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Apartment in Cedar Falls
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Blue Moon on Washington

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Full 1 bedroom apartment with a King Bed, a sleeper sofa bed in the living room and a full kitchen/bar area. Perfect location for a weekend getaway or longer term stay in downtown Cedar Falls, just 1 block from Main Street and Overman Park activities. Private parking for your vehicle and the building has a coin operated laundry on the main level. Central heating and cooling and hot/cold water provided

Top guest favorite
An open-concept living area showcases a vast carpeted floor and a large sectional sofa with colorful accent pillows. A marble coffee table is placed in front of the sofa. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, while a kitchen and dining area are visible in the background.
Home in Waterloo
5 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Dream retreat w/elevated comfort sleeps 12

The ultimate escape for group trips! Nestled near Lost Island Amusement Park, Lost Island Waterpark, Isle Casino, South Hills Golf Course, & so much more. This modern haven sleeps 12 and boasts serene pond view from the backyard and an open concept main floor creates an ideal hub for your entire group. For added entertainment, the lower level features a family/REC room, bedroom and 1/2 bath. Elevate your stay in this perfect blend of comfort and leisure!

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Apartment in Waterloo
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

2 Bedroom 1 Bath- 3rd Level - Urban Lofts

This unique place has a style all its own. Great Location! 2 beds 1 bath Loft - 3rd floor loft with an open floor plan, the bedrooms are on opposite sides of the loft for added privacy. Includes in unit laundry and brand new appliances. This is the best of downtown living with everything you need within a couple blocks and an amazing view of the Single Speed patio! Building is secure with three entrances, elevator and off-street parking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Waterloo?

    Waterloo has more than 50 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Waterloo?

    Experience the best of Waterloo with our apartment rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Waterloo?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Waterloo. Choose from more than 80 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 60 vacation rentals in Waterloo featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Waterloo have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Waterloo. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Waterloo have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Waterloo. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Waterloo have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with wifi in Waterloo. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Waterloo have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 apartment rentals with free parking in Waterloo. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Waterloo

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 110 vacation rentals in Waterloo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Waterloo vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,310 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Waterloo vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Waterloo rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Waterloo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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