Holiday rentals in Marion County

Fantastic Geodesic dome 1 by lake red rock

Enjoy the beauty of nature in a geodesic dome overlooking Lake Red Rock. Perfect for nature lovers, romantic getaways, anniversaries, birthdays, or even a peaceful business retreat blending comfort with breathtaking views. It features a remote-controlled solar light above the bed that turns on at dusk & can be switched off without leaving your bed. Solar panels & a battery system provide convenient power for charging small essentials—so you can stay comfortable while staying connected to nature.

Cozy 2 bedroom river cabin with awesome views

Enjoy the beauty of nature from your porch swing on the banks of the Des Moines River. Relax and let go as you watch gulls and eagles soar overhead. Enjoy time together around the campfire as the sun sets over the water. This cozy cabin is the perfect spot to unwind, & reconnect with yourself, your loved ones & nature. So, put the phone down, forget the remote - A LITTLE OFF THE GRID A LOT ON THE SOUL. Feeling Adventurous? Find abundant recreational activities available at Lake Red Rock.

Irving's Gnome Dome Mushroom Sculpture Tiny House

This listing is for those who like to get off the beaten path. You'll walk a 500 ft trail from your parking space to this unique mushroom dome that's been taken over by gnomes. Enjoy the sounds of nature on the trail past our garden and through the woods. Enter the playground of the gnomes. Find the green door to the tiny mushroom house in the big trees. Available summers May 1 to September 30. Other months it maybe available without running water by special request depending on the weather.

Charming Garden Suite at PineRidge Rose Farm

Experience the quiet beauty of the Iowa countryside at PineRidge Roses. Whether you’re here for the high-octane excitement of the Knoxville Raceway or the Dutch charm of Pella, our suite offers a fragrant, peaceful home base. As a guest, you’re staying on a developing a flower farm. While we are still growing and building our floral dreams, you might see active farm working during the day. The reward is a fresh, hand-picked bouquet waiting in your suite to brighten every morning of your stay.

Historic Dutch Cottage • Walk to Central • Firepit

The Rock House • Historic• Walk to Central College• Fire Pit Stay in a true piece of Pella history. The Rock House was built in 1856 by Dutch homesteaders and has been beautifully restored with modern comforts. This cozy 2-bedroom cottage sits next to Central College and is just minutes from downtown shops, bakeries, and the famous Vermeer Windmill. Perfect for couples, small families, Central College visitors or a cozy Pella getaway, the home blends historic charm with a peaceful retreat.

The Prayer Cabin

The Prayer Cabin is located at Lake Red Rock outside of Pella, IA. The cabin Is an Earthen/Berm home located on a 1 acre lot in a quiet & clean neighborhood. The lot boasts a wooded valley with many birds and squirrels to watch. The Prayer Cabin was recently remodeled with a brand new kitchen and bathroom. Our first guests asked us if Chip and Joanna were the creators of the design. 💚 Navy Blue cabinets, Tons of white shiplap and open shelving. Peaceful. A place of respite and relaxation.

The Strawtown Cottage - in downtown Pella

Completely remodeled 1865 original Strawtown Store of Pella conveniently located in one of the best small towns in Iowa. Three blocks to downtown Pella, 1 1/2 blocks to West Market Park, 2 blocks to Central football, baseball and softball complex. Enjoy the cottage charm with two private bed and bath suites, a family room with dining, full kitchen, front and side porch, laundry and large back yard. Off-street parking in the back. Luxury sheets on queen beds await after your adventures.

Tamra's Country Cottage "Southern Rose"

Tamra's Country Cottage is located 4.5 mi south of Knoxville, Ia. Get in touch with country living in this charming cottage, nestled in the rolling hills of southern Iowa. This is a side-by-side unit with Tamra's "Vintage Charm'. Enjoy live racing at the Sprint Capital of the World! This years 360's and 410 World Nationals are held Aug. 6th- 13th. Surrounding attractions Pella, Greater Des Moines, Hinterland Music Festival, National Balloon Classic, Iowa State Fair all just mins. away!

Home w/ Pool/Hot Tub- Knoxville/Pella/DesMoines IA

Welcome to the Mansion on Montgomery — a grand 1931 brick estate in Knoxville, IA. Enjoy original woodwork, elegant decor, and cozy charm just minutes from Lake Red Rock, Pella, and the Knoxville Raceway. With spacious gathering areas, a seasonal private pool (open when weather permits), hot tub, patio, and ample parking, it’s perfect for families, couples, and groups. Whether you're here for races, lake days, or a relaxing getaway, this is your ideal home base.

"Ms. Becky's Bungalow"

Discover Ms. Becky’s Bungalow! A 2-bedroom, fully furnished home for up to 4-6 guests . Features include one queen bed, two twin beds, air mattresses available for more guests, attached garage, laundry, shade tree in front, backyard firepit, and deck. Pet-friendly, non-smoking, and all one level for easy access. Close to great hunting, fishing, and wildlife areas, as well as the Knoxville Raceway.

60's Inspired Studio

Our awesome 60's Inspired studio has a mid-century vintage vibe! A quick walk to explore the unique city of Pella. Including the city park, historical buildings, restaurants, bakeries, meat markets, stores, Central College, movie theater and much more to explore. This is a second story walk-up; you will have a flight of steps to enter and exit. Private entrance and parking in driveway.

Vintage Downtown Loft

Welcome to your cozy retreat in the heart of downtown Knoxville, Iowa. This thoughtfully furnished apartment sits just a flight of stairs above a local business, offering both privacy and convenience in one of the most walkable parts of town. Enjoy original architectural charm with modern updates—perfect for solo travelers, couples, or visiting professionals.