Vacation rentals in Monroe County

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A shaded outdoor seating area features a table and chairs under a metal roof supported by wooden posts. Soft lighting is strung above, enhancing the space. The modern mobile home is visible in the background, along with a raised deck that provides additional outdoor seating.

Home in Moravia

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Rathbun Lake Get Away Rental at Antler Acres

We are now renting our paradise/summer getaway!! A perfect location and setup for your family!! Located in Antler Acres just 3 miles from the Honey Creek State Park boat ramp. Our newer modern mobile home is situated on a peaceful corner lot, with a very nice view. Great nature/view setting, with lots of yard space for games and a campfire. We have room for parking, including your boat or jet skis. A nice large front deck overlooking a great view of the neighbor's pond and the great outdoors.

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A cozy living room features a blend of seating options, including a brown couch, an armchair, and a tufted ottoman. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a wooden stand, with natural light filtering through large windows dressed with soft curtains.

Home in Centerville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Adventure Awaits!

This beautiful home away from home is perfectly located in the heart of Centerville. Things to do while you’re in town all within 1-3 miles. The Largest square in Iowa is located 1 mile from the house. Lots of beautiful shops. Movie theater, Bowling alley, museum, eateries, Tangleberries(cafe), grocery stores, Wal-mart, Pub/bars & etc Kid friendly as well, play structure within 2 blocks, Basketball courts, soccer fields, tracks and beautiful trails to explore & etc. Adventure Awaits!!!😊

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A rustic cabin features a red exterior with a metal roof and decorative flower arrangements hanging on the wall. A charming blue swing is positioned under a covered porch area, surrounded by green grass and tall trees under a clear blue sky.

Farm stay in Knoxville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

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!

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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.

Apartment in Oskaloosa

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 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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An inviting sitting area on the upper level features large windows showcasing views of the surrounding fields and gardens. The space includes a red couch, a striped chair, and a wooden rocking chair, all set against a backdrop of rustic wood-paneled walls and ceiling beams.

Barn in Lovilia

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Barn House on the Farm

Stay in a renovated hilltop barn, with views of the fields and forests below. Visit our grass-finished cattle and goats, take a cooking or writing class, or enjoy farm-fresh dinner and breakfast. Or simply sit around the fire with old friends, go fishing, or take a walk in nature. We are a fifth-generation farm focused on sustainability. Our two+ bedrooms can accommodate friends, couples or families. It's the farm of your childhood dreams and the kind we want to preserve for the future.

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The living area features a round wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs, with a comfortable sofa and coffee table nearby. A wall-mounted TV is visible, alongside an inspiring quote on the wall. Natural light illuminates the open layout, connecting the dining and kitchen spaces.

Loft in Centerville

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

1 bedroom loft on the Historic Centerville Square

Enjoy a stylish experience on the historic Centerville Square. A fun loft inspired by classics movies. This one bedroom apartment includes a queen bed and one queen pull-out sofa; sleeps 4. This industrial sophisticated loft has a lot to offer with an eat-in kitchen, desk, Roku, games, dart board, & walk-in closest. Centerville has the largest city square with shopping, restaurants, and taverns. Just 7 miles from Lake Rathbun enjoy the beaches, hiking trails, fishing, and hunting.

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A vintage red Farmall tractor is positioned on a concrete slab, with large black tires prominently displayed. A white barn in the background features a painted American flag. The surrounding area includes grass and distant cylindrical bales of hay under a clear sky.

Barn in Chariton

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Barndominium with Goats!

Escape to our cozy barndominium nestled among the rolling hills of Southern Iowa, where tranquility meets adventure! Perfect for hunters and fishermen, couples, or solo travelers, this unique getaway offers a slice of rural paradise surrounded by acres of timber and cropland. Perfect for Hunters and Fishermen! Public hunting and fishing nearby. Just down the road from Red Haw State Park and Rathbun Lake and Honey Creek Resort. Inquiry about rights. Goats and chickens nearby :)

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A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Two dark leather sofas and a light-colored couch are arranged around a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen television and a decorative rug enhance the inviting atmosphere.

Loft in Chariton

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Braden Place

Located on the North side of the Chariton square. Large windows looking towards the courthouse. Light and airy decor. Iron Horse restaurant for lunch or supper along with our friendly Mexican restaurant and The Porch coffee shop, and several more all within walking distance. Vision II movie theater is only 3 blocks away with first-run movies. Southern Iowa charm surrounds you in this pristine historical setting. Be our guest at Braden Place.

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An outdoor space features two metal chairs positioned under a covered porch. The ceiling fan is visible above, and a small planter hangs on the wall. The entrance is marked by a glass door, leading into the home.

Guesthouse in Chariton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Cozy Country Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space in beautiful Southern Iowa. Home of many white tail deer and trophy bucks. Three miles from Stephen’s Forest public hunting, twenty minutes from the Sprint Car Capital of the Word/Knoxville Raceway, thirty five minutes bites from the Pella Tulip Festival, one hour from the Iowa Speedway, the Iowa Balloon Classic and the Iowa State Fairgrounds.

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The exterior of a single-story house is shown, featuring a wooden deck with railings. Two chairs are positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation. The building's facade displays a combination of light-colored siding and a metal roof, with large windows allowing for natural light.

Home in Melrose

5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Rathbun Oaks

This 2 bedroom, 1 bath house is the perfect location for your lake getaway. Located a few minutes from Lake Rathbun, and 10 min from Honey Creek Resort. On property there is a community pond for fishing. This house is pet friendly and has a fenced back yard. There is a $50 pet fee per stay, please add your pet(s) to your reservation when booking.

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An open-concept living area is presented, featuring modern white cabinetry in the kitchen along with a dining table surrounded by four wooden chairs. A television is mounted on the wall across from the dining space, and natural light is invited through the windows adorned with dark curtains.

Home in Eddyville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Home In Eddyville

New little one bedroom home in a quiet little town. Located by the city park and walking distance from three restaurant/ bar and grills along with the view of the DesMoines River within walking distance. We live about 6 mins away, so we can be available if needed. Place has high speed Wifi.

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A stylish, yellow sofa is positioned in the foreground, accompanied by two patterned throw pillows. A rustic wooden coffee table sits in front. The open living space transitions into a dining area featuring a floral art piece and a modern chandelier overhead.

Home in Ottumwa

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Red Fern Hotel - Eclectic Getaway 2 bedroom

Take an adventure to this eclectic house nestled in the heart of “The City of Bridges.” Here you’ll find a unique and bubbly styled space, stocked with coffee, a refreshing work area, back deck and good vibes. Nothing beats a nearby river walk and an easy Iowa get-a-way.