Holiday houses in Mount Sterling

Poppy's Place. Handicap ramp/private garage entry.

This beautiful, spacious daily rental house offers the ultimate connected or socially distanced experience while exploring the historic Villages of Van Buren County. Located 2 mi. from Shimek State Forest, .5 mi. from the Des Moines River, a block from Hwy 2 & the general store. Ideal for reuniting with friends or family, for couples seeking a romantic get-away, tourists, contract/construction workers, & business travelers. Whirlpool tub, full modern kitchen & private garage parking with ramp.

Silver Maple Guesthouse

This beautifully renovated house has modern conveniences and historic charm. Located on a quiet side street in central Kirksville, it is within walking distance of a grocery store, drugstore, playground, and Truman University. Two bedrooms each have their own private bathroom. Modern kitchen has island seating, and is fully equipped for cooking and entertaining. WIFI, Roku, and washer/dryer available. Smart locks and safe off-street parking plus toys, books, and games for the whole family.

The Tiny Nest, A Unique Space on Main Street!

Welcome to THE TINY NEST! Our cozy apartment is designed to be your perfect retreat, offering comfort and convenience right near the Des Moines River. Nestled behind THE ROOST LAUNDROMAT, you'll find yourself in the heart of Keosauqua, Iowa, with easy access to local attractions. Explore the charm of Keosauqua, where you can wander through 11 delightful villages featuring specialty shops, dining options, antiques, and a community pool. THE TINY NEST is your perfect base. Enjoy your stay!

Private Woodsy Cabin close to River and Keosauqua

Our cabin is located right on the edge of Lacey-State Park, with two spacious bedrooms, fully furnished living room, kitchen and bath. Sit on the deck and watch the deer walk by, enjoy the peace and quiet, with plenty of space to park your boat and recreational vehicles. Downtown Keosauqua is less than half a mile and conveniently located near all that this quaint river town has to offer - dining, shopping, bars, trails, kayaking, fishing, hunting and so much more. Pets not allowed.

Captains Quarters Treehouse

An off the grid whimsical gem in the Ten Acre Treehouse forest! "The Captains Quarters". This is the 2nd treehouse in rural Nauvoo. A lot of the same touches found in "The Whitetail". The first treehouse here, you will find in this nautical inspired creation. This treehouse is a full 2 story, 400 sq foot, and features second story bedroom, sleeper sofa on the first floor, small kitchen area with refrigerator/freezer, microwave, coffee maker, plates, silverware, cups and a sink!

Cabin in the Country

If you're looking for a peaceful getaway with your own private setting, look no further!! Come and spend some time at this cabin located in the country! It is located along a gravel road, at a peaceful and private setting. You will get to enjoy some beautiful sunsets and potentially see some wildlife! This cabin offers two bedrooms on the main floor and one bed in the loft. Only 3 miles off Hwy 136 . No pets allowed Free Wi-Fi Bring your devices and stream all you want!

Spring/Summer Cabin - Kayak - Hunting -River Views

Come enjoy a great getaway at our spacious cabin on the Des Moines River in Keosauqua, Iowa. Enjoy year round river views. We have everything you need to recharge - porch dinning, grill, fire pit & amazing views! Love to fish, kayak, boat, golf, or hunt? You can do it all here. We also have a boat ramp about 300 yards from the cabin. We are a minute drive from the famous Van Buren county that has multiple unique things to offer. Come relax and enjoy the great outdoors!

Tree of Life River Retreat

Located 1½ miles north of Keokuk, nestled on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River, the Tree of Life River retreat is located in a cozy, private, walk-out lower level (with hosts living above). There's a private bedroom with a queen bed and another sleeping area with four twin beds, perfect for one person or a family. Relax, enjoy nature, and take advantage of our large backyard. We are located approximately 18 miles from downtown Nauvoo via the bridge in Keokuk.

River's Edge Cabin-Riverfront Acres/DISH/WiFi

This cabin is nestled by the bridge across from Pittsburgh, Iowa, just a few miles west of Keosauqua. Accommodations not only include the cabin, but also 1.5 acres of flat, riverfront land to play, relax and enjoy nature. A screened porch with seating overlooks the Des Moines river. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor fire ring. The amazing wildlife along the river is absolutely beautiful. If you enjoy the outdoors, hunting, fishing and nature, this is the cabin for you!

Nauvoo with a country view

We welcome guests to our 1880 Sonora Town Hall Cottage. This building once served as a voting poll for the Sonora Township. It is now a beautiful boutique cottage for overnight guests staying in the Nauvoo area. We are located on a working grain farm 6 miles southeast of Nauvoo. PLEASE NOTE: NO SMOKING or VAPING on the premises. We do have security cameras outside of the town hall building, which provide security and lighting for all guests.

Beautiful Riverview Studio- steps away from Depot

Enjoy an exclusive view of the River, the FM Train Depot and Old Fort Madison from this 2nd floor true-studio apt. The space has modern décor and all of the comforts of home. Railfans will enjoy the trains and river fans will enjoy the unique east-west river movement. There will be train sounds! The space comfortably sleeps two adults in its queen size Murphy bed. Please reach out with any questions.

Cheerful Home Away From Home

This place will allow you the amenities of staying in a home like setting. You can’t get that at a hotel. Plenty of room, Wi-Fi, laundry, outside deck. One full bath and one half bath. Home Away From Home is how we want you to feel when you are staying here. There is an extra guest fee for every guest over 4. Due to allergies, we ask that you do not bring any pets into the home.