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Home in Ottumwa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Vintage Farmhouse, right in the City with Parking!

Enjoy 25% off on stays of 30 days or more at this charming vintage farmhouse in Ottumwa. Ideal for traveling nurses or executives, this property offers a comfortable & spacious retreat. The minimum stay is 4 nights, but we love 30+ day stays. The farmhouse has 3 bedrooms featuring a king-sized bedroom, an antique full-bed bedroom, a bunkbed (twin over full) & a queen nonconforming bedroom in the basement. The 3 bedrooms & a full bathroom are upstairs, along with a half-bath on the main floor.

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A spacious living room contains a mix of comfortable seating, including a tufted gray sofa and several armchairs, arranged around wooden coffee tables. Natural light filters through the windows adorned with blinds, highlighting the decorative plants and a wooden cabinet in the background.
Home in Fairfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

A Stone's Throw

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful country home just outside of city limits. A Stone's Throw from the interchange of highway 1 and highway 34, as well as the hospital and all that Fairfield offers. This charming cottage has a spacious living room complete with a murphy bed that folds into a desk during the day and has a barn door to close it off as an extra bedroom at night. Enjoy the stocked kitchen, grill on the deck or sit on the porch and soak in the charm of this country cottage.

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A spacious studio apartment with an open floor plan is highlighted. Two reclining sofas are arranged around a coffee table, while a dining area features a table with white chairs. Natural light enhances the overall space, which is finished with modern flooring.
Flat in Oskaloosa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Downtown Oskaloosa Square

Brand new in 2021! 650 sf studio apartment in downtown Oskaloosa. Located on 3rd floor of commercial building, across the street from the iconic bandstand and Oskaloosa square. Elevator access to private 3rd floor. 10 foot ceilings, washer & dryer in unit, (2) 50" smart tvs with high speed wifi and cable tv included. Nectar memory foam Queen mattress, double reclining sofa. Plenty of closet space and furnishings for long stays. Professional property management office on main floor.

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The entrance of the apartment features a warm glow from the lights illuminating the doorway. A set of steps leads to a wooden door framed by large windows. White flowers and lush greenery surround the entryway, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Flat in Fairfield
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Sweet Spot

This is the smallest of 4 apartments in a beautifully restored, turn of the century home that was turned into apartments in the 1920s. Three huge sycamore trees surround the house. The fully fenced back yard is a nature retreat complete with pond and sometimes frogs. Large decks surround the back of the house with each tenant having their own share of deck and a BBQ. Everything has been thought of to make your stay as easy as being home but also special and different. Owner :)nga

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An outdoor deck is presented with wooden flooring and a patio table. An umbrella provides shade over the table, which is surrounded by four chairs. Green foliage serves as a natural backdrop, enhancing the private outdoor setting.
Cabin in Keosauqua
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Private Woodsy Cabin close to River and Keosauqua

Our cabin is located right on the edge of Lacey-State Park, with two spacious bedrooms, fully furnished living room, kitchen and bath. Sit on the deck and watch the deer walk by, enjoy the peace and quiet, with plenty of space to park your boat and recreational vehicles. Downtown Keosauqua is less than half a mile and conveniently located near all that this quaint river town has to offer - dining, shopping, bars, trails, kayaking, fishing, hunting and so much more. Pets not allowed.

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The historic mid-1880s building features a red brick façade with arched windows and large glass panels at the entrance. Potted plants add greenery at the base of the structure, while a street lamp and surrounding trees contribute to the inviting streetscape.
Flat in Ottumwa
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

The Short Stay

Situated on the second floor of a historic mid-1880s Main Street building, this smoke-free, pet-free apartment blends charm and modern convenience, catering exclusively to adult guests. Featuring a contemporary layout, quality amenities, and a prime location within walking distance of local bars and eateries, it also offers easy access to our mercantile and hidden speakeasy (21+). Ideal for visitors and professionals seeking a comfortable, temporary stay in Downtown Ottumwa.

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Tiny home in Keosauqua
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Roost Tiny Home -Cozy and Quiet 4 Season

Welcome to THE ROOST, a great place to relax and recharge! This unique tiny home is located on the Des Moines River. Your personal deck is a great spot to grill and watch river life. Our swing fire gazebo is a great place to unwind. We are located in the famous rural Van Buren County that includes 11 villages - Specialty shops, dining, antiques, golfing & community pool. Lacey state park has many outdoor adventures - Lake Sugema, hunting, fishing & hiking in the forest.

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A cozy living area features large windows providing natural light and a view of the town square. A brick fireplace is complemented by decorative elements, while a sectional sofa and a modern armchair create a welcoming seating arrangement. A small dining table is visible in the background.
Loft in Oskaloosa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Dixon Block Loft

Dixon Block loft is a historical building renovated into a beautiful 2 bedroom loft apartment. Old historic charm is embedded into the style. Overlooks charming town square. Walking distance to stores and restaurants. We live locally to assist with anything needed. We can't wait for you to enjoy the local small town charm. Many events happen in December, Lighted Christmas Parade. In the summer time, the town square has many concerts.

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A charming cottage with a metal roof and exterior featuring light-colored siding. The entrance is framed by two sets of stairs leading to a covered porch, which is flanked by windows adorned with red shutters. Green grass and landscaped areas surround the home.
Home in Keosauqua
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Droptine Cottage

A back road get-away in Iowa's best deer country. Featuring all the comforts of home with 2 bedrooms (1 queen & 1 full/twin bunk bed). Relax outside on the deck or by the firepit. Perfect for a group of hunters, fishermen or a family visiting the Villages! Included TV, DVD, Washer & Dryer, Wi-Fi, Charcoal & Gas Grills. Daily or weekly rentals available.

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A spacious wooden deck is surrounded by vibrant trees, with a clear blue sky overhead. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting gentle shadows across the deck's surface. The area feels serene and is set amidst a backdrop of natural greenery.
Home in Ottumwa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Crestview Hill Home. Lovely 5.5 acre wooded area.

Welcome to Crestview Hill! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. This three bedroom two bath home is in the absolute perfect location. Close to many restaurants and stores, yet tucked away in a quiet, beautiful wooded area with some lovely trails and a creek, you’re definitely going to want to come back often!

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A comfortable living area features a spacious sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by soft lighting from two standing lamps. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with sheer curtains, illuminating the warm wooden floors and highlighting the decorative wall art.
Home in Fairfield
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Welcome to Fairfield

Charming 2 Bedroom near town square with large windows that let in lots of light throughout this peaceful home. Both bedrooms have queen beds, workspaces and large walk-in closets. WiFi-equipped. Smoke-free/pet-free. Garage not available as part of the rental.

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Guest house in Oskaloosa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Spacious Guesthouse in Oskaloosa

This spacious rental resides in a quiet neighborhood, just a short walking distance from the local University and the historic downtown. You will enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, a relaxing living space, and all the conveniences of home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Ottumwa?

    Experience the best of Ottumwa with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Ottumwa featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Ottumwa have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Ottumwa. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Ottumwa have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in Ottumwa. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Ottumwa have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Ottumwa. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Ottumwa have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in Ottumwa. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Ottumwa

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Ottumwa

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    Ottumwa holiday rentals start at €35 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    20 of Ottumwa holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Ottumwa rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ottumwa stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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