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Willow Creek Weekend Rental - Iowa City, IA
10 28 reviews
Iowa City, IA
03/07 – 05/07
£1363/nighttotal: £2726 (2 )

Willow Creek Weekend Rental

1 3
apartment , Iowa City
This spacious Iowa City house, a minute's walk from a large park and 2.4 kilometres from Kinnick Stadium, offers convenient access to local amenities and attractions.
Sleeping up to ten guests across five bedrooms and three bathrooms, the property includes a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, and a finished basement with games area; a small deck with a gas grill completes this family-friendly home.

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Whether you prefer a jacuzzi or a hot tub, every of these short-term lets in Iowa City, IA have one included.

3 Bedroom W/ Queens 6 Blks To Downtown - Iowa City, IA
9.5 92 reviews
Iowa City, IA
10/10 – 03/11
£250/nighttotal: £6000 (24 )

3 Bedroom W/ Queens 6 Blks To Downtown

3 4
apartment , Iowa City
This three-bedroom flat is situated just six blocks from downtown Iowa City, putting you within easy walking distance of the University of Iowa campus and its many attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The flat is spacious enough to comfortably accommodate up to six guests, and it comes equipped with a modern kitchen, a relaxing garden, and a Jacuzzi. Enjoy a morning coffee on the front porch, or spend the evening relaxing in the garden, and take advantage of the proximity to local shops, restaurants, and cultural events.
Room With Hot Tub In Chill House - Iowa City, IA
10 1 review
Iowa City, IA
27/06 – 04/07
£221/nighttotal: £1547 (7 )

Room With Hot Tub In Chill House

1 2
apartment , Iowa City
This charming bed and breakfast is situated on the Iowa River, just a short distance from the University of Iowa campus and the lively downtown area. Guests consistently rate the accommodation highly for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The property features a spacious shared kitchen, two living rooms, and laundry facilities. Guests can enjoy stunning river views from the private deck and hot tub, relax in the screened-in porch, and benefit from the unique Tigerwood flooring in the bedroom.
Country Mouse With City Chic - Iowa City, IA
8.5 4 reviews
Iowa City, IA
04/07 – 23/07
£145/nighttotal: £2755 (19 )

Country Mouse With City Chic

1 1
apartment , Iowa City
This Iowa City house, perfect for families, boasts three bedrooms and one bathroom, sleeping up to three guests, and is conveniently located near the University of Iowa campus and Old Capitol Museum, though precise distances require further clarification.
The property offers a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, garden, parking, and internet access, combining the benefits of a rural setting with easy access to Iowa City's amenities.
Gathering Place | Hot Tub | Spacious | Finkbine - Iowa City, IA
10 17 reviews
Iowa City, IA
10/10 – 03/11
£530/nighttotal: £12720 (24 )

Gathering Place | Hot Tub | Spacious | Finkbine

1 4
apartment , Iowa City
This five-bedroom detached house is situated near Melrose Avenue and Finkbine Golf Course, offering a 20-minute walk to Kinnick Stadium.
This property provides accommodation for up to 16 guests and features a Jacuzzi, a fenced garden with a playground, and private laundry facilities, making it ideal for families and event attendees.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Iowa City, IA

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Iowa City, IA?

    You'll want to check out the Old Capitol Building, a beautiful example of Greek Revival architecture. It's a real piece of Iowa history. Then there's the Iowa City Public Library, a striking modern building with a great collection. And you can't miss the University of Iowa Pentacrest, a gorgeous green space in the heart of campus.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Iowa City, IA?

  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Iowa City, IA?

    Iowa City has four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures reaching around 30 degrees Celsius. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures averaging around -5 degrees Celsius. Spring and autumn are mild and pleasant, making them ideal times to visit. Be sure to pack accordingly!
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Iowa City, IA?

    Perfect Spot For All Things Iowa City, Comfort Stay Away From Home and Cozy Spacious Home In Iowa City are the best short term rentals with a pool in Iowa City, IA.

  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Iowa City, IA?

    The University of Iowa's Kinnick Stadium is a real icon. It's a huge stadium, known for its passionate fans and its iconic wave. You can catch a Hawkeye football game there, or take a tour to see behind the scenes.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Iowa City, IA?

    The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Iowa City, IA are Cozy Historic Cottage, Mid Century Modern Downtown Ic and Perfect Spot For All Things Iowa City.

  • What notable natural landmarks are near Iowa City, IA?

    Just a short drive from Iowa City, you'll find the Amana Colonies, a unique collection of seven villages founded by German pietists. It's a fascinating place to learn about history and culture, and there are plenty of shops and restaurants to explore. Another great option is the Coralville Lake, a beautiful spot for boating, fishing, and swimming.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Iowa City, IA?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Iowa City, IA are Historic Rocklyn Apts - Brick Ballad, Adorable Iowa City Cottage and Great For Gameday | Walk To Kinnick Uihc Oaknoll.

  • What part of Iowa City, IA is ideal for finding lodging?

    The downtown area is a great choice, with plenty of hotels, restaurants, and shops. You'll be within walking distance of many of Iowa City's attractions. If you're looking for something a bit quieter, the University of Iowa area has a good selection of hotels and motels, and it's close to the Pentacrest and the Iowa City Public Library.

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Our Favourite Family-Friendly Holiday Lets in Iowa City, IA

Getting the accommodation right makes all the difference for a family trip to Iowa City, IA. City attractions within easy reach at these options.

Cozy 2-bdrm Home Minutes From Kinnick And Melrose Tailgating, Ac, Wifi, Parking - Iowa City, IA
9.0 8 reviews
Iowa City, IA
21/08 – 24/08
£342/nighttotal: £1026 (3 )

Cozy 2-bdrm Home Minutes From Kinnick And Melrose Tailgating, Ac, Wifi, Parking

2 2
apartment , University Heights
This Iowa City house rental in University Heights is situated within a 15-minute walk of the University of Iowa and University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, and less than 2km from Kinnick Stadium and Finkbine Golf Course.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; enjoy nearby sporting events and golfing opportunities.
Charming Eastside Bungalow - Iowa City, IA
9.8 10 reviews
Iowa City, IA
23/08 – 25/08
£196/nighttotal: £392 (2 )

Charming Eastside Bungalow

1 2
apartment , Iowa City
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom detached house is located in a quiet Eastside Iowa City neighbourhood, just 2.4 kilometres from the city centre and the University of Iowa campus, offering a 1900s bungalow ambiance.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to six guests and features a sunroom, a back deck, a large garden with space for pets, and includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and air conditioning, with parking available.
This Must Be The Place - Downtown Iowa City - Iowa City, IA
10 139 reviews
Iowa City, IA
21/08 – 24/08
£172/nighttotal: £516 (3 )

This Must Be The Place - Downtown Iowa City

2 2
apartment , Iowa City
This one-bedroom flat is situated in the Historic Northside neighbourhood of Downtown Iowa City, above Brix Cheese Shop & Wine Bar, just 1.5 kilometres from the University of Iowa campus and Kinnick Stadium. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The flat has a spacious loft design and can accommodate up to four guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and internet access, and allows pets.
Steps From Kinnick, Carver & University Of Iowa Hospital  --- New Listing --- - Iowa City, IA
10 5 reviews
Iowa City, IA
21/08 – 24/08
£265/nighttotal: £795 (3 )

Steps From Kinnick, Carver & University Of Iowa Hospital --- New Listing ---

2 2
apartment , Iowa City
This Iowa City townhome, ideally located near Kinnick Stadium and Carver-Hawkeye Arena, offers easy walking access to the University of Iowa Hospital.
The spacious two-bedroom property, sleeping up to eight guests with a king, queen, sofa bed and futon, boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, rooftop patio with firepit and grill, garage parking for two cars, and provided tailgate equipment for game days.

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Moderne Home - Memorable, Modern, A Must Book - 4 Bedroom Close To Kinnick - Iowa City, IA
9.8 6 reviews
Iowa City, IA
21/08 – 24/08
£347/nighttotal: £1041 (3 )

Moderne Home - Memorable, Modern, A Must Book - 4 Bedroom Close To Kinnick

4 2
apartment , Iowa City
This Iowa City holiday home is situated near the University of Iowa, approximately 2.4km from Kinnick Stadium and 1.8km from the Old Capitol Museum.
The four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom property sleeps twelve guests and offers amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a barbecue, perfect for families or large groups visiting Iowa City.
Gs Home Away From Home - Iowa City, IA
10 47 reviews
Iowa City, IA
06/09 – 07/09
£338/nightfor 1 night

Gs Home Away From Home

3 3
apartment , Iowa City
This Iowa City holiday home is conveniently located 1.9km from the University of Iowa, under 5km from Mercy Hospital, and under 5km from the Iowa Avenue Literary Walk.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers 137 square metres of space, sleeping up to six guests and boasting a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, and designated parking.
Arches On Tower Ct - Iowa City, IA
9.9 75 reviews
Iowa City, IA
06/09 – 07/09
£405/nightfor 1 night

Arches On Tower Ct

1 3
apartment , Iowa City
This house is located in a quiet neighbourhood just 1.5 kilometres from Kinnick Stadium and the University of Iowa campus. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The property has four bedrooms, three living areas, and two bathrooms, accommodating up to 11 guests. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a wet bar, a fenced garden with a fire pit, and streaming entertainment in each living room.
Cozy Historic Cottage - Iowa City, IA
9.9 113 reviews
Iowa City, IA
10/08 – 14/08
£120/nighttotal: £480 (4 )

Cozy Historic Cottage

1 2
apartment , Iowa City
This charming cottage is situated in the Longfellow Historic District, a peaceful neighbourhood just a short walk from downtown Iowa City, the University, and several parks. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage has a queen bedroom and an upstairs loft with an additional queen-sized bed, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a jacuzzi, and an electric fireplace, as well as a peaceful garden with outdoor seating.
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