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Traveler-Approved 5-Star Lodgings in Iowa City, IA

Upscale short-term rentals in Iowa City, IA offer a refined stay in the heart of the city.

Serene Cozy Retreat Surrounded By Nature - Iowa City, IA
Iowa City, IA
07/19 – 08/01
$178/nighttotal: $2314 (13 )

Serene Cozy Retreat Surrounded By Nature

2 2
apartment , Iowa City
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in Iowa City offers a central location, walking distance to downtown and the University of Iowa campus, and is under 1 mile from the Pedestrian Mall, Kinnick Stadium, and Hancher Auditorium.
This rental sleeps up to 2 guests and includes internet, air conditioning, and a kitchen, providing a peaceful retreat close to Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

Best Iowa City, IA Short term rentals with a jacuzzi

Among the 189 accommodations in Iowa City, IA, here are the 4 best rentals with a jacuzzi

3 Bedroom W/ Queens 6 Blks To Downtown - Iowa City, IA
9.5 92 reviews
Iowa City, IA
10/10 – 11/03
$335/nighttotal: $8040 (24 )

3 Bedroom W/ Queens 6 Blks To Downtown

1 2
apartment , Iowa City
This charming apartment is located just six blocks from downtown Iowa City, placing you within walking distance of restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment has three bedrooms with queen-sized beds, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. You'll enjoy a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave, Keurig coffee maker, and wine glasses, along with a spacious front porch, perfect for relaxing and taking in the Iowa City atmosphere.
The Terrace W Hot Tub: Spacious, Quality, Fun - Iowa City, IA
10 1 review
Iowa City, IA
08/10 – 08/14
$741/nighttotal: $2964 (4 )

The Terrace W Hot Tub: Spacious, Quality, Fun

5 7
apartment , Iowa City
This Iowa City rental house is located one mile from Kinnick Stadium and the U of I Hospital, perfect for game days or medical visits.
This family-friendly five-bedroom, three-bathroom house accommodates up to 15 guests with two living areas, a downstairs entertainment room featuring an arcade table, a fully equipped kitchen and bonus kitchenette, a large hot tub, and off-street parking for six vehicles.
Gathering Place | Hot Tub | Spacious | Finkbine - Iowa City, IA
10 13 reviews
Iowa City, IA
08/10 – 08/14
$636/nighttotal: $2544 (4 )

Gathering Place | Hot Tub | Spacious | Finkbine

1 7
apartment , Iowa City
This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom ranch-style house is located near Melrose Avenue and Finkbine Golf Course, a 20-minute walk to Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City.
This residence offers accommodations for up to 16 guests and features a main floor designed for entertaining, a lower level with a hot tub and kitchenette, a dedicated office, a fenced yard with a playground, and private laundry and garage access.
Country Mouse With City Chic - Iowa City, IA
8.5 4 reviews
Iowa City, IA
07/19 – 08/01
$231/nighttotal: $3003 (13 )

Country Mouse With City Chic

1 2
apartment , Iowa City
This Iowa City rental is centrally located, offering easy access to downtown attractions and the University of Iowa.
The three-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps three guests and features a full kitchen, Jacuzzi, and private garden with parking; pets are welcome.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Iowa City, IA

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

    You definitely want to check out the Iowa Old Capitol Building, a beautiful example of Greek Revival architecture. It's a big part of Iowa City's history. And of course, you can't miss the University of Iowa Pentacrest, a stunning green space in the heart of campus. You'll see lots of students there, and it's a great place to relax or have a picnic.
  • 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 a humid continental climate, so you'll experience all four seasons. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching the 80s and 90s. Winters can be cold and snowy, with temperatures dipping below freezing. Spring and fall are usually mild and pleasant, making them ideal times to visit.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Iowa City, IA?

  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Iowa City, IA?

    Iowa City has a vibrant arts and culture scene, with a lot of festivals and events throughout the year. You'll want to check out the Iowa City Jazz Festival in June, a big celebration of jazz music. The Iowa City Pride Festival in August is another popular event, celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. And in October, you can enjoy the spooky fun of the Iowa City Halloween Parade.
  • 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 Harbor House Garden Level, Cozy Historic Cottage and Mid Century Modern Downtown Ic.

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

    Iowa City is home to Kinnick Stadium, the home of the University of Iowa Hawkeyes football team. It's a huge stadium with a great atmosphere, and it's definitely worth checking out if you're a sports fan. The Hawkeyes have a big following, so you'll find lots of people wearing their black and gold.
  • 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 notable natural landmarks are near Iowa City, IA?

    Just a short drive from Iowa City, you can find the Amana Colonies, a unique group of seven villages founded by German Pietists in the 19th century. They're known for their traditional crafts and their delicious food. You can also visit the Coralville Lake, a great place for boating, fishing, and swimming.
  • What part of Iowa City, IA is ideal for finding lodging?

    The downtown area of Iowa City is a popular spot for lodging, as it's close to all the action. You'll find plenty of hotels, motels, and bed and breakfasts in the area. You can also find some good options near the University of Iowa campus, which is a lively area with lots of restaurants and shops.

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Compare Family-Friendly Lodgings in Iowa City, IA

These short-term rentals in Iowa City, IA are perfectly suited for families, offering easy access to city attractions.

G’s Home Away From Home - Iowa City, IA
10 142 reviews
Iowa City, IA
08/05 – 08/06
$285/nightfor 1 night

G’s Home Away From Home

1 3
apartment , Iowa City
This remodeled 1960s house, located on Iowa City's North Side less than a mile from I-80, offers easy access to University of Iowa sporting events and hospitals.
This three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home comfortably sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a large backyard, attached garage, and ample off-street parking.
Spacious Home Near Kinnick Stadium - Iowa City, IA
10 5 reviews
Iowa City, IA
07/03 – 07/05
$2425/nighttotal: $4850 (2 )

Spacious Home Near Kinnick Stadium

5 3
apartment , Iowa City
This 4-bedroom home is located in a quiet cul-de-sac, just under 2 miles from Kinnick Stadium, offering easy access to the city's attractions and University of Iowa football games. The home is perfect for families and groups, with a spacious yard and comfortable living areas that can accommodate up to 10 guests.
The home features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a fitness center, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests can enjoy the spacious yard, perfect for outdoor activities, or take a short walk to Willow Creek Park for picnics or recreation.
Cozy On Koser - Iowa City, IA
10 2 reviews
Iowa City, IA
10/10 – 11/03
$254/nighttotal: $6096 (24 )

Cozy On Koser

1 2
apartment , University Heights
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in University Heights is located four blocks from Kinnick Stadium and a short distance from the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, offering convenient access for Hawkeye Football weekends and medical stays. This rental includes a tailgating patio and two dedicated parking spaces, with a guest capacity of six, making it an ideal base for exploring the University of Iowa.
Willow Creek Weekend Rental - Iowa City, IA
10 27 reviews
Iowa City, IA
07/03 – 07/05
$1826/nighttotal: $3652 (2 )

Willow Creek Weekend Rental

1 3
apartment , Iowa City
This spacious Iowa City home, located in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood a short walk from a large park and playground and 1.5 miles from Kinnick Stadium, offers easy access to local amenities and attractions.
The 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom house sleeps up to 10 guests and features a huge kitchen with a large island, a finished basement with a ping-pong table, and a private garden, along with free parking and no cleaning fee.

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Best Iowa City, IA lodging with parking

Melrose Place - Kinnick's Best Game Day Experience - Iowa City, IA
10 11 reviews
Iowa City, IA
08/21 – 08/24
$665/nighttotal: $1995 (3 )

Melrose Place - Kinnick's Best Game Day Experience

3 2
apartment , University Heights
This Iowa City vacation rental is ideally situated in University Heights, less than a 5-minute walk from the University of Iowa and University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, and under a mile from Kinnick Stadium and Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps up to 10 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private patio with barbecue grills, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking.
Moderne Home - Memorable, Modern, A Must Book - 4 Bedroom Close To Kinnick - Iowa City, IA
9.8 6 reviews
Iowa City, IA
08/21 – 08/24
$464/nighttotal: $1392 (3 )

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

4 2
apartment , Iowa City
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom Iowa City house rental sleeps twelve and is conveniently located near the University of Iowa, offering easy access to the Iowa Old Capitol Building and Englert Theatre.
The fully remodeled home features a large deck, basement projector, and well-equipped kitchen, perfect for groups seeking comfortable accommodations near Clear Creek Greenbelt and Muddy Creek Preserve.
3 Bedroom House In Rural Setting But Close To Iowa City/solon - Iowa City, IA
10 43 reviews
Iowa City, IA
08/21 – 08/24
$340/nighttotal: $1020 (3 )

3 Bedroom House In Rural Setting But Close To Iowa City/solon

3 2
apartment , Iowa City
This vacation home is located just 9 miles from Iowa City, offering a tranquil rural setting close to Devonian Fossil Gorge, the University of Iowa, and Lake Macbride State Park. Guests consistently rate this property as excellent, highlighting its comfortable amenities and convenient location.
The 2,500 square foot house comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests in its 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private fenced yard, a fireplace, and a terrace or balcony for outdoor relaxation, along with free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Backyard On Melrose - Walk To Kinnick & Hospital - Iowa City, IA
10 4 reviews
Iowa City, IA
08/10 – 08/14
$390/nighttotal: $1560 (4 )

Backyard On Melrose - Walk To Kinnick & Hospital

4 2
apartment , University Heights
This University Heights apartment rental is conveniently located near the University of Iowa campus, within walking distance of Kinnick Stadium and Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
The 1190-square-foot dwelling boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates eight guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and backyard access; nearby attractions include the Clear Creek Greenbelt and Muddy Creek Preserve.
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