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Our top choices for Iowa City vacation rentals

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1. Secluded studio getaway- only 4 miles from Downtown Iowa City

Secluded studio getaway- only 4 miles from Downtown Iowa City
Iowa City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great place and wonderful experience!"
United States
Michael
$198 nightly
The price is $208
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Secluded studio getaway- only 4 miles from Downtown Iowa City
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

2. G’s Home Away From Home

G’s Home Away From Home
Iowa City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"2nd time we stayed here, excellent stay again."
United States
Ryan M.
$283 nightly
The price is $287
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
G’s Home Away From Home
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a window with blinds, and wooden cabinets in the kitchen area.

3. Lovely 3BR Close to Downtown

Lovely 3BR Close to Downtown
Twain
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Delightful Iowa City stay. "
United States
Sean C.
$269 nightly
The price is $301
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Lovely 3BR Close to Downtown
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a black table and chairs.

4. 3 BR Home with king suite. Centrally located!

3 BR Home with king suite. Centrally located!
Tiffin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Great place, super clean & awesome location "
United States
Tim H.
$270 nightly
The price is $302
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
3 BR Home with king suite. Centrally located!
A laundry area with a washing machine, a wooden staircase, and a window with a view.

5. Perfect 5-bedroom house with AC in charming Iowa City

Perfect 5-bedroom house with AC in charming Iowa City
Weber
$1,596 nightly
The price is $1,676
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Perfect 5-bedroom house with AC in charming Iowa City
A residential house with a garage, a driveway, and a well-maintained lawn.

6. Spacious 5-Bedroom Home with Hot Tub - Near Kinnick & UIHC

Spacious 5-Bedroom Home with Hot Tub - Near Kinnick & UIHC
Weber
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Stayed here for a Hawkeye Football weekend - it was perfect!"
United States
Cory W.
$640 nightly
The price is $717
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Spacious 5-Bedroom Home with Hot Tub - Near Kinnick & UIHC
A white wooden chair with a black and white checkered cushion.

7. The Peoples farm house is located in the heart of North Liberty.

The Peoples farm house is located in the heart of North Liberty.
North Liberty
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Clean rooms great place. Awesome location. 5 minutes from Coralville lake. 10 minutes from Coralville mall."
United States
james v.
$273 nightly
The price is $306
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Peoples farm house is located in the heart of North Liberty.
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a potted plant, and a house with a gabled roof.

8. Home Near Kinnick, UI Health & Amish Country

Home Near Kinnick, UI Health & Amish Country
3.0 star property
Kalona
$224 nightly
The price is $235
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Home Near Kinnick, UI Health & Amish Country
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a granite countertop island, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

9. 3-bedroom townhome -8 Miles From Downtown Iowa City

3-bedroom townhome -8 Miles From Downtown Iowa City
Hills
$453 nightly
The price is $476
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
3-bedroom townhome -8 Miles From Downtown Iowa City
An indoor market with various stalls and a bar area.

10. Best Location in town!!! Steps from coffee, bars, shops, river and Czech - Pets ! Arcade

Best Location in town!!! Steps from coffee, bars, shops, river and Czech - Pets ! Arcade
Cedar Rapids
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Clean and spacious in a fun neighborhood, plenty of room for my family. Lots of outlets for charging, Roku tvs for streaming, and the kids loved the arcade cabinet. Great communication with hosts. We’d stay there again :)"
United States
Ed D.
$167 nightly
The price is $186
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Best Location in town!!! Steps from coffee, bars, shops, river and Czech - Pets ! Arcade
A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

11. The Barn Loft

The Barn Loft
Riverside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Everything was very nice. We had an amazing stay!"
United States
Jacob S.
$472 nightly
The price is $496
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Barn Loft
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a potted plant, and a house with a gabled roof.

12. Home Near Kinnick, UI Health & Amish Country

Home Near Kinnick, UI Health & Amish Country
Kalona
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The location is nice, but not worth the high price, the space is too small for cooking a meal and there is not table to sit, so it’s a glorified hotel sweet. They will be watching and if you have one extra person to visit you will receive a threat of getting removed from the property. I live in Chicago and come back to the area to spend time with my nieces and nephews, it was a bummer I had to drop one off just to be able to spend time with there others. I would only recommend this spot for...
United States
Amber P.
$228 nightly
The price is $239
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Home Near Kinnick, UI Health & Amish Country
A dining area with a brick wall, a ceiling fan, and a potted plant.

13. 1890 Lofts - Harvester: Historic Loft • Near Amana Colonies, Winery, Outlet Mall

1890 Lofts - Harvester: Historic Loft • Near Amana Colonies, Winery, Outlet Mall
Williamsburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Williamsburg is such a neat,friendly town with amazing museum and stores on a nice square. Our vrbo is located in walking distance"
United States
Mary B.
$129 nightly
The price is $144
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
1890 Lofts - Harvester: Historic Loft • Near Amana Colonies, Winery, Outlet Mall
A kitchen with a brick wall, stainless steel appliances, a wooden floor, and a view of the outside through a door.

14. Cozy Cottage located near Czech Village and Newbo areas in Cedar Rapids, IA

Cozy Cottage located near Czech Village and Newbo areas in Cedar Rapids, IA
Southwest Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The space was quaint and cozy. Would be nice to have a bit of a sitting areas besides just the bedroom. Loved the yard and the chickens and the eggs !!!! "
United States
Amy D.
$155 nightly
The price is $174
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Cottage located near Czech Village and Newbo areas in Cedar Rapids, IA
A dining area with a round table, blue and yellow chairs, and a ceiling fan.

15. In Kalona-Near Pleasantview Home, Hospital, Iowa, and Kinnick Carver WiFi-Garage

In Kalona-Near Pleasantview Home, Hospital, Iowa, and Kinnick Carver WiFi-Garage
Kalona
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay! Place was clean and comfortable"
United States
Jennifer J.
$266 nightly
The price is $279
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
In Kalona-Near Pleasantview Home, Hospital, Iowa, and Kinnick Carver WiFi-Garage
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

16. Immaculate Farmhouse, Quiet, Safe, NewBo Market

Immaculate Farmhouse, Quiet, Safe, NewBo Market
Cedar Rapids
$263 nightly
The price is $295
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Immaculate Farmhouse, Quiet, Safe, NewBo Market
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a minimalist design.

17. Burnett Cottage Pine NewBo District Cedar Rapids Downtown

Burnett Cottage Pine NewBo District Cedar Rapids Downtown
Cedar Rapids
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Great home and location"
United States
James D.
$351 nightly
The price is $393
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Burnett Cottage Pine NewBo District Cedar Rapids Downtown
A kitchen with white cabinets, a double sink, and a window with blinds.

18. Cozy Retreat 1-bedroom house in lovely Cedar Rapids with WiFi, AC

Cozy Retreat 1-bedroom house in lovely Cedar Rapids with WiFi, AC
Cedar Rapids
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"The property felt like home. Comfortable and cozy very spacious and nice area i would stay here again"
United States
denise
$147 nightly
The price is $164
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Retreat 1-bedroom house in lovely Cedar Rapids with WiFi, AC
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with chairs, a staircase, and a large window providing natural light.

19. Burnett Cottage OG Cedar Rapids Downtown

Burnett Cottage OG Cedar Rapids Downtown
Cedar Rapids
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"An amazing stay! The hosts were fantastic and quickly responded to messages. Walking distance from everything, which was a plus. The place was clean and super enjoyable! Highly recommend!"
United States
Claire L.
$305 nightly
The price is $342
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Burnett Cottage OG Cedar Rapids Downtown
An outdoor patio with a sofa and table, a potted plant, and a view of a rural landscape.

20. Modern Farmhouse with gorgeous views and lots of farm animals!

Modern Farmhouse with gorgeous views and lots of farm animals!
Homestead
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Nice remodeled farm house nestled in rural Iowa...easy access to Amanas and some friendly folks"
United States
Jeffry E.
$254 nightly
The price is $284
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Modern Farmhouse with gorgeous views and lots of farm animals!
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Top Iowa City Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center

Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent Stay at the Hyatt Regency Coralville! We had an excellent stay at the Hyatt Regency Coralville! The hotel was clean, comfortable, and very well maintained. The staff was friendly, welcoming, and helpful throughout our entire stay, and the overall atmosphere made it easy to relax and enjoy our time there. The location is fantastic, especially with easy access to the Iowa River Landing area, restaurants, and everything around Coralville and Iowa City. Our room was comfortable and clean, and the entire property felt modern and inviting. Great service, great location, and a great overall experience. I would absolutely stay at the Hyatt Regency Coralville again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting the Iowa City/Coralville area!"
Jason 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center

Find out more about Iowa City

Everything you need to know about Iowa City vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Iowa City vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Iowa City vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search.

Iowa City vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Iowa City. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit Iowa City in high season.

Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $174 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Iowa City rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Iowa City vacation rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia.

To find some top Iowa City rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Iowa City vacation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Iowa City?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals in Iowa City near University of Iowa Museum of Natural History, or you can select a more remote option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. Tourists who visit Iowa City speak highly of the college campus and array of shops. While you're in the area, you can also enjoy the top-notch restaurants and live music.

What's the top vacation rental that Iowa City has to offer?

Family friendly 5-bedroom house in marvelous Iowa City with hot tub and fire pit: This Iowa City vacation home rental offers a patio, a hot tub, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like foosball. Other favorite homes for rent in Iowa City are Steps to Downtown Iowa City, Cozy and Colorful! and 5 minute walk to Kinnick Stadium! Perfect GAMEDAY stay! Spacious 4-bedroom house.

How many vacation rentals are there in Iowa City?

Expedia has 51 vacation rentals for your stay in Iowa City.

What can I see and do in Iowa City?

University of Iowa Museum of Natural History and Iowa Avenue Literary Walk are a couple of family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include The Englert Theater and Old Capitol Museum. While here, Iowa City Public Library and Iowa Old Capitol Building are other places worth a visit.

What are vacation rentals like in Iowa City?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can stay in for several days or longer in Iowa City. Vacation rentals feature extras such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can provide a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great option for a family trip.