Vacation rentals in Monroe

Woodland Estate

Welcome to woodland estate where we offer ample green outdoor space perfect for relaxation and play. Situated 5 mins from scenic bike/ walking path as well as the iconic Cordova tower perfect for exploration. Delight in the charm of Pella, a quaint Dutch town only 15 mins away or if your a racing enthusiast you have the option of Sprint car races 15 mins away in Knoxville or the Newton nascar speedway that is 30 mins away. We are also only 30 mins from Des Moines that boasts so many activities.

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.

Charming Waterfront Tiny House & Sauna

The true definition of rest & relaxation, this unique tiny house is situated on a three-acre pond suitable for catch and release fishing, kayaking, or stand up paddle boarding. Bring your gear and leave your worries behind. Built with special touches and details including stained glass windows and intricate woodwork, this tiny home boasts warmth throughout. Wake up to bird songs and coffee with the sunrise. After a day of fun, take a soak in the wood-burning sauna and relax by the campfire.

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.

The Henhouse Retreat- Hot tub, fire pit

The Henhouse Retreat is a beautifully restored 2 bedroom home converted from an original henhouse on our property. With breathtaking country views out every window you are sure to find this country retreat relaxing and enjoyable with many things to do close by like fishing, hiking, and a bike trail. Cute little towns to explore or cuddle up with a book & enjoy relaxation that comes with a deep breath in the country. Come as a family, some couples, or a little getaway, this home sleeps 7.

Cottage getaway; perfect for some relaxation

Come stay in this lovely mid-century modern cottage located between Norwalk and Indianola and just 30 minutes south of Des Moines, 15 minutes south of the DSM airport. Enjoy a full kitchen with an open layout and large living space, private bedroom with a queen-sized bed, large walk-in closet, and full bath. Coffee, tea, and breakfast pastries included. Beautiful views in every direction; come enjoy some downtime in this relaxing getaway. Check out our IG page! @olio_farm

QUIET Hideaway,2BR, 2Bath, KING bed,The Guesthouse

Enjoy nature and forget about your worries in this spacious and serene space. You are just a few minutes from downtown Pella; yet can sneak away, take in the stars, relax in peace and quiet all after you have explored the Pella sights. You will have the entire main floor. The basement is NOT included ( it is safely locked off) that may or may not be rented to other guests. If it is, you may share outdoor yard space. You may even see some wildlife in the backyard.

Modern Downtown Retreat In The Heart Of Pella

Enjoy the convenience of being a block from Pella’s square and all that the downtown area has to offer. This fully remodeled, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers you a centrally located base to plan your daily excursions. Whether your day is spent perusing the unique shops around the square, on the trails or water at Lake Red Rock, or meeting up with friends and family, this home will be the perfect place to recharge and refresh between activities.

New A-Frame Cabin by Des Moines (Hackberry theme)!

Escape to one of our three brand-new, fully furnished A-frame cabins at River Oaks RV Park—where modern comfort meets rustic charm. Each A-frame is uniquely designed, stylishly appointed, and perfect for making unforgettable memories. Whether you’re relaxing by the river, roasting s’mores under the stars, or just soaking in the cool, creative vibe of your private space, this family-friendly getaway is anything but ordinary.

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.