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Spacious 3 bed/2 bath Condo closest to Bridges Bay Amenities - Okoboji - Dining room
Spacious 3 bed/2 bath Condo closest to Bridges Bay Amenities
Okoboji, IA, United States
9.0Wonderful(44)
Condo
Air Conditioning
₪1,978+
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Koreana in Decorah - Decorah - Bedroom
Koreana in Decorah
Decorah, IA, United States
8.6Very good(353)
Apartment
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
₪350+
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Suite for 9 Guests in Arnolds Park - Arnolds Park - Bedroom
Suite for 9 Guests in Arnolds Park
Arnolds Park, IA, United States
10Wonderful(9)
Apartment
Air Conditioning
₪1,075+
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Okoboji New 3 Bed. Cabin at Bridges Bay Resort- Includes 6 passes to Waterpark! - Arnolds Park - Balcony
Okoboji New 3 Bed. Cabin at Bridges Bay Resort- Includes 6 passes to Waterpark!
Arnolds Park, IA, United States
9.3Wonderful(23)
Cabin
Pool
Air Conditioning
₪1,447+
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Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines - Ankeny - Building
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
Ankeny, IA, United States
7.5Good(374)
Lodge
Parking
Pool
Pet friendly
Air Conditioning
₪184+
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Econo Lodge Ames - Ames - Living room
Econo Lodge Ames
Ames, IA, United States
6.2Okay(318)
Lodge
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
₪156+
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Nautical Okoboji House - Okoboji - Bedroom
Nautical Okoboji House
Okoboji, IA, United States
10Wonderful(8)
House
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
₪1,332+
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Koreana Apartment Number 3 - Decorah - Bedroom
Koreana Apartment Number 3
Decorah, IA, United States
8.7Very good(8)
Apartment
₪502+
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Butterfly Park Retreat #6 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions! - Decorah - Living room
Butterfly Park Retreat #6 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions!
Decorah, IA, United States
9.9Wonderful(21)
Apartment
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
₪671+
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Exceptional new listing Decorah Craftsman Bungalow - Decorah - Bedroom
Exceptional new listing Decorah Craftsman Bungalow
Decorah, IA, United States
9.9Wonderful(68)
House
Air Conditioning
₪1,084+
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House near Trout Run Trail w/EV charger - Decorah - Living room
House near Trout Run Trail w/EV charger
Decorah, IA, United States
9.8Wonderful(33)
House
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
₪1,011+
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Butterfly Park Retreat #2 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions! - Decorah - Kitchen
Butterfly Park Retreat #2 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions!
Decorah, IA, United States
9.8Wonderful(33)
Apartment
Air Conditioning
₪591+
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Butterfly Park Retreat #5 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions! - Decorah - Living room
Butterfly Park Retreat #5 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions!
Decorah, IA, United States
9.9Wonderful(20)
Apartment
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
₪671+
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The Retreats at Stone Fountain - Arnolds Park
The Retreats at Stone Fountain
Arnolds Park, IA, United States
8.5Very good(1)
Apartment
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air Conditioning
₪1,269+
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Bridges Bay Vacation Cabin 185 - Arnolds Park
Bridges Bay Vacation Cabin 185
Arnolds Park, IA, United States
9.4Wonderful(22)
Villa
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air Conditioning
₪1,380+
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The Lindell Motor Lodge - Cedar Falls
The Lindell Motor Lodge
Downtown
7.6Good(38)
Apartment
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Air Conditioning
₪191+
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KAYAK’s insights for vacation rentals in Iowa

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Iowa with confidence.

How early should you book a vacation rental in Iowa?

Book at least 90 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Iowa vacation rental.

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January
June
₪502
₪639
Cheapest month to stay with an average 50% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 59% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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FAQs when booking a vacation home in Iowa

  • How much is a vacation rental in Iowa for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Iowa vacation rentals for tonight for as low as ₪178. Search here for similar prices

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Iowa?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Iowa. You’ll find agritourism, apartments, cabins, condos, houses, homestays, luxury tents, cottages, villas, hotels, lodges, caravans, barns, houseboats and bungalows.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Iowa?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Iowa vacation rentals, with around 6% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

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