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Our top choices for Ottumwa vacation rentals

1. The Artist's Secret Garden

The Artist's Secret Garden
Fairfield
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"This place was cute, clean and central to all the places we had hoped to visit in Fairfield."
United States
Larin P.
The price is CA $121
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
The Artist's Secret Garden

2. The Artist's Treehouse

The Artist's Treehouse
Fairfield
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great location to explore Fairfield!"
United States
Lauren E.
The price is CA $114
CA $251 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Artist's Treehouse

3. The Little Red House

The Little Red House
Fairfield
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The Little Red House was much larger than what I was expecting. It was well stocked with everything needed. The location was excellent, not remote, and close to major roads Very satisfied with stay ."
United States
Jean
The price is CA $132
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Little Red House

4. The Artist's Sweet Spot

The Artist's Sweet Spot
Fairfield
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Every thing was comfortable, I really appreciate that there is water available for the guests!"
United States
Alice Ann H.
The price is CA $102
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Artist's Sweet Spot

5. Penthouse Luxury + Hot Tub Private Roof Deck + EV

Penthouse Luxury + Hot Tub Private Roof Deck + EV
Fairfield
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The VRBO is a large penthouse loft. The decor was modern, luxurious, and comfortable. The VRBO has a rooftop hot tub and outdoor game and relaxing space. We enjoyed the large walk in shower. The beds are comfortable. The kitchen is well equipped. Fairfield is an eclectic experience and this Penthouse is perfect. You'll enjoy your stay."
United States
Janine M.
The price is CA $203
CA $447 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Penthouse Luxury + Hot Tub Private Roof Deck + EV

6. Luxury Downtown Loft w/ Rooftop Patio & Sauna - Sleeps 12 - Walk to Square

Luxury Downtown Loft w/ Rooftop Patio & Sauna - Sleeps 12 - Walk to Square
Fairfield
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Convenient location, plenty of space for our group of 8."
United States
Michael P.
The price is CA $267
CA $581 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Luxury Downtown Loft w/ Rooftop Patio & Sauna - Sleeps 12 - Walk to Square

7. Full Carriage House + Hayloft

Full Carriage House + Hayloft
Fairfield
The price is CA $301
CA $553 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Full Carriage House + Hayloft

8. Rathbun Lake, Antler Acres Rental - 2 bedroom, 2 bath

Rathbun Lake, Antler Acres Rental - 2 bedroom, 2 bath
Moravia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Have stayed here before and will come back again! So quiet and clean! Love the shelter also. Very nice host!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $175
CA $304 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Rathbun Lake, Antler Acres Rental - 2 bedroom, 2 bath

9. Peaceful 2-bedroom house in Moulton, close to lakes and public hunting.

Peaceful 2-bedroom house in Moulton, close to lakes and public hunting.
Moulton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Beautiful home- very clean- very quietGreat accommodations!Hosts are very congenial to work with. 6 Stars! "
United States
Diane S.
The price is CA $138
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Peaceful 2-bedroom house in Moulton, close to lakes and public hunting.

10. Relax on the River and Enjoy Southeast Iowa's Beauty

Relax on the River and Enjoy Southeast Iowa's Beauty
Keosauqua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
"Very nice cabin with a rustic atmosphere. Loved the view of the river. Very friendly host!"
United States
Linda B.
The price is CA $161
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Relax on the River and Enjoy Southeast Iowa's Beauty

11. Journey Cabin II

Journey Cabin II
Rathbun
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Nice place "
United States
Ken R.
The price is CA $160
CA $303 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Journey Cabin II

12. Luxury Lakefront Escape at Lake Keomah near Oskaloosa Iowa.

Luxury Lakefront Escape at Lake Keomah near Oskaloosa Iowa.
Oskaloosa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Such a great house, everything was fantastic, host has all the small thing taken of for your stay, will for sure be back!"
United States
Seth G.
The price is CA $385
CA $678 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Luxury Lakefront Escape at Lake Keomah near Oskaloosa Iowa.

13. "THE SHOP" retro 60's

"THE SHOP" retro 60's
Keosauqua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Perfect place for our weekend stay visiting friends"
United States
Kay H.
The price is CA $140
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
"THE SHOP" retro 60's

14. Charming One Bedroom home in Keosauqua near shops

Charming One Bedroom home in Keosauqua near shops
Keosauqua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Such a cute, clean rental! Great quiet street, pet friendly. Had everything I needed.Didn't have any problems. Kitchen had alot of stuff."
United States
Leslie T.
The price is CA $129
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Charming One Bedroom home in Keosauqua near shops

15. Private Woodsy Cabin close to River and Keosauqua

Private Woodsy Cabin close to River and Keosauqua
Keosauqua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Perfect location !! Lovely place and I can't say enough about how much we loved their turkey!"
United States
Julie
The price is CA $163
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Private Woodsy Cabin close to River and Keosauqua

16. The Rock House • Historic Stone Cottage • Walk to Central

The Rock House • Historic Stone Cottage • Walk to Central
Pella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Adorable historic house! Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $196
CA $375 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
The Rock House • Historic Stone Cottage • Walk to Central

17. Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3

Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3
Melrose
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Exactly what we were looking for, nice view of the lake."
United States
Zach S.
The price is CA $210
CA $320 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3

18. Riverfront, Sleeps 10, Near Downtown Pella, Game Room, Fire Pit, and Yard Games

Riverfront, Sleeps 10, Near Downtown Pella, Game Room, Fire Pit, and Yard Games
Pella
The price is CA $189
CA $327 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Riverfront, Sleeps 10, Near Downtown Pella, Game Room, Fire Pit, and Yard Games

19. Near Dtwn Pella - Riverfront, Sleeps 10, Game Room, Fire Pit, and Yard Games

Near Dtwn Pella - Riverfront, Sleeps 10, Game Room, Fire Pit, and Yard Games
Pella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful waterfront property. Quiet and peaceful. Very well equipped."
United States
Ethan R.
The price is CA $233
CA $425 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Near Dtwn Pella - Riverfront, Sleeps 10, Game Room, Fire Pit, and Yard Games

20. The Mid-Town Cottage

The Mid-Town Cottage
Pella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Beautiful home! Perfect for our stay."
United States
Emily A.
The price is CA $205
CA $369 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Mid-Town Cottage
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Find out more about Ottumwa

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Ottumwa. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Ottumwa?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals close to the most popular sights in Ottumwa, or you can select a more remote option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. Our travelers say Ottumwa has a good selection of restaurants. Make sure you have time to check out the cathedral and university setting during your trip.

What's the top vacation rental in Ottumwa?

Irving's Gnome Dome Mushroom Sculpture Tiny House: This vacation home rental outside of Ottumwa is in a rural location and equipped with air-conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Ottumwa?

With 6 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Ottumwa stay.

What’s there to see and do in Ottumwa?

Cultural attractions include Bridge View Center and Airpower Museum, whereas Memorial Park is one spot to enjoy nature. Market on Main and Cedar Creek Golf Course are other places to visit while you're in town.

What’s a vacation rental in Ottumwa like?

Vacation rentals are private properties where you can stay for short or long periods in Ottumwa. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can provide a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel elevators and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a vacation rental a great choice for a family trip.