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3 BR Home with king suite. Centrally located!

3 BR Home with king suite. Centrally located!
Tiffin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Pictures are accurate, very clean new home, communication w/ owner was great. We’ll definitely be staying again!! "
United States
Kelly H.
$294 nightly
The price is $329
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
3 BR Home with king suite. Centrally located!

G’s Home Away From Home

G’s Home Away From Home
Iowa City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"The house was perfect for all our needs. It was comfortable, well equipped, and the host was very attentive."
United States
Olga J.
$301 nightly
The price is $306
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
G’s Home Away From Home

Walkable Entire Home Retreat by Kinnick and UIHC

Walkable Entire Home Retreat by Kinnick and UIHC
University Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Loved our stay "
United States
Jeffrey S.
$308 nightly
The price is $333
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Walkable Entire Home Retreat by Kinnick and UIHC

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, (4 reviews)
"Great place! Clean and peaceful."
United States
Jack S.
$171 nightly
The price is $180
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Secluded studio getaway- only 4 miles from Downtown Iowa City

Lovely 3BR Close to Downtown

Lovely 3BR Close to Downtown
Twain
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Nice place! Friendly and helpful owners. "
United States
Matthew E.
$247 nightly
The price is $277
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Lovely 3BR Close to Downtown

Spacious 4-bedroom townhome in quiet Iowa City neighborhood

Spacious 4-bedroom townhome in quiet Iowa City neighborhood
Mann
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great place. Great host. Clean and enough room for the whole family. "
United States
Nick W.
$387 nightly
The price is $433
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Spacious 4-bedroom townhome in quiet Iowa City neighborhood

Mr. Swanky Mid Modern Century /5 Decks/190" 4K Screen

Mr. Swanky Mid Modern Century /5 Decks/190" 4K Screen
Lincoln
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Fun, quiet, convenient, clean place to stay."
United States
Kay B.
$686 nightly
The price is $720
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Mr. Swanky Mid Modern Century /5 Decks/190" 4K Screen

Iowa City 4br Backyard Walk To Stadium 4 Bedroom Home

Iowa City 4br Backyard Walk To Stadium 4 Bedroom Home
3.0 star property
University Heights
$470 nightly
The price is $526
May 20 - May 21
Total with taxes and fees
Iowa City 4br Backyard Walk To Stadium 4 Bedroom Home

Backyard on Melrose - Walk to Kinnick & Hospital

Backyard on Melrose - Walk to Kinnick & Hospital
University Heights
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great location, cute retro-decorated ranch with spacious upstairs and additional space in finished basement. A well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, plenty of plush towels. Clear and timely instructions for access, etc Would stay here again! "
United States
Michelle H.
$464 nightly
The price is $520
May 20 - May 21
Total with taxes and fees
Backyard on Melrose - Walk to Kinnick & Hospital

Spacious 28x80 Doublewide Home

Spacious 28x80 Doublewide Home
Iowa City
3.0 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Super easy to get to after a football game and plenty of space for our group!"
United States
Brant M.
$258 nightly
The price is $271
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Total with taxes and fees
Spacious 28x80 Doublewide Home

Burnett Cottage OG Cedar Rapids Downtown

Burnett Cottage OG Cedar Rapids Downtown
Cedar Rapids
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"The place was perfection!"
United States
Linda D.
$293 nightly
The price is $328
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Burnett Cottage OG Cedar Rapids Downtown

Country Club Cottages - 1703

Country Club Cottages - 1703
Washington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Great property and peaceful location!"
United States
Jeffrey B.
$173 nightly
The price is $182
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Country Club Cottages - 1703

Home Near Kinnick, UI Health & Amish Country

Home Near Kinnick, UI Health & Amish Country
3.0 star property
Kalona
$175 nightly
The price is $183
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Total with taxes and fees
Home Near Kinnick, UI Health & Amish Country

Lovely 2-bedroom cottage in charming Cedar Rapids

Lovely 2-bedroom cottage in charming Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Cozy, clean, had nice furniture/beds. "
United States
Kayla
$293 nightly
The price is $328
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Lovely 2-bedroom cottage in charming Cedar Rapids

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, (33 reviews)
"Great place to stay, 5 stars"
United States
Scott
$168 nightly
The price is $188
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Best Location in town!!! Steps from coffee, bars, shops, river and Czech - Pets ! Arcade

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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Great communication with host leading up to arrival, comfortable accommodations."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$235 nightly
The price is $263
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Peoples farm house is located in the heart of North Liberty.

The Barn Loft

The Barn Loft
Riverside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great property and would most definitely stay again!!!"
United States
Erica
$399 nightly
The price is $419
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Barn Loft

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, (7 reviews)
"This is a perfect place to be near Iowa City and have a nice peaceful stay. "
United States
Shaun E.
$266 nightly
The price is $279
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Total with taxes and fees
In Kalona-Near Pleasantview Home, Hospital, Iowa, and Kinnick Carver WiFi-Garage

The Iowa Auntie’s 👩🏼‍🌾Quirky Little Shanty. Better than staying with family! 😉

The Iowa Auntie’s 👩🏼‍🌾Quirky Little Shanty. Better than staying with family! 😉
Wellman
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay. It’s a nice and cozy place to stay. Thank you for your hospitality."
United States
Paulette W.
$95 nightly
The price is $100
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Iowa Auntie’s 👩🏼‍🌾Quirky Little Shanty. Better than staying with family! 😉

Modern + Historic - "Williams Suite" Overlooking DT Williamsburg, IA

Modern + Historic - "Williams Suite" Overlooking DT Williamsburg, IA
Williamsburg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Nice location ,Very clean and modern accommodations . Host was very responsive."
United States
Jerry L.
$179 nightly
The price is $200
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Modern + Historic - "Williams Suite" Overlooking DT Williamsburg, IA
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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?

Lovely 3BR Close to Downtown: This Iowa City vacation home rental offers a patio, a garden, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Other favorite homes for rent in Iowa City are 406 Large 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome and 3 blocks from the University of Iowa Kinnick Stadium & Hospital.

How many vacation rentals are there in Iowa City?

Expedia has 53 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.