Vacation rentals in Forest City

Memento Vivere

Welcome to Memento Vivere, in Fertile, Iowa! Memento Vivere means "Remember you have to Live" and this 124year old house was completely brought back to life by its owners with modern amenities and a cozy atmosphere, all the while preserving its charm. This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage is the perfect place to get away from all the hustle and bustle of life. With a separate workspace, dining room, living room, kitchen, coffee/wine bar - this house has everything you need to relax and unwind.

Moose Haus Lodge

This barn refinished into a rustic cabin will give you the feeling that you are in the middle of the woods while having the convenience of being in town. Located just minutes from downtown Clear Lake, the historic Surf Ballroom, and City Beach, this is the perfect get-away spot! A large upper loft makes this a great option for families with kids or a peaceful adult retreat. Pets are family... so we are pet friendly, but do add a $25 dollar pet fee (per pet) for the duration of your stay.

Updated Spacious Studio Apartment over Coffeeshop!

This apartment is located on the historic main street of Northwood, Iowa, above Carpenter Coffee Company (quiet evenings). Local brewery right across the street and multiple restaurants in close proximity of the Airbnb. This is a full studio apartment that includes up to four sleeping options (king bed, twin rollaway, and couch), large bathroom with walk in shower, and full kitchen. A great place to enjoy the small town lifestyle with everything at a walking distance!

South Shore Retreat

We just put in TWO BRAND NEW MEMORY FOAM MATTRESSES as of 6/29/25!! Enjoy a cozy lakeside getaway in this charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage in Clear Lake’s Outlet Area! Fully furnished and just one block from the lake, two blocks from The Landing and the public boat ramp, it offers modern amenities, an updated kitchen, and comfortable living spaces. With a detached garage and side parking, convenience meets relaxation. Book your stay today!

Relaxing Peaceful 1 bdrm

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. The apartment is nestled in a corner surrounded by trees. A fully stocked kitchen to whip up a meal. Brand new memory foam queen mattress to get a peaceful nights rest. Fully stocked bathroom to enjoy a warm shower or a relaxing bath. Living room with a 50' tv and plenty of room to sit back and relax. The couch also hides a queen hide a bed.

Baker's Corner

Baker's Corner is a historic farm 2 miles from downtown Clear Lake and the beach. The acreage sits amidst Iowa farmland but is only minutes from the tourist attractions of Clear Lake and the amenities of Mason City. This quiet, cozy, country home is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. We'll welcome you with a loaf of homemade bread and seasonal jam.

Cute and cozy in Forest City!

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located studio downtown Forest City. This cute, upstairs unit provides all the necessities and the prime location means it's just a short walk to shopping, restaurants, Waldorf University, Winnebago Industries, public library and so much more!

Tiny House Living Experience

Experience Tiny House living. Everything you need in 320sq. ft. of open living space with added loft bedroom. The downstairs couch folds out to a double bed. House is centrally located in Algona, eating and libation establishments, theater, post office and parks within walking distance.

Great working person's studio

Get comfortable and enjoy plenty of extra room at this spacious place. Unit has a full kitchen, and full bathroom, also a washer and dryer for your use. Price is for one guest, Additional guests $10 per night.