Holiday houses in Mount Vernon

Lake House • Kayaking Fishing, Sunrises, Bonfires

Little House on the Lake is a peaceful, cozy lake home retreat surrounded by nature and quiet beauty. Wake up to striking sunrises over the lake through large picture windows, and settle into slow, unhurried days. Spend your days relaxing on the deck, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying the quiet rhythm of the water and woods. Unwind or gather around the fire pit and enjoy our timeless lake house getaway feel -perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking to slow down and reconnect.

Kadia’s Place-The One Near 380 & Everything Else

Book your stay at this cozy, convenient property, perfect for a weekend getaway or a work trip. Each bedroom features a TV for your entertainment. You'll be just steps away from I-380, with Walmart, Lowe's, and popular dining options like Starbucks, Arby's, Subway, and more right across the street. Enjoy a quick drive to local hotspots: Zeppelins, Sammy’s, Alliant Energy Powerhouse, Paramount Theatre, Game On Sports, Tuma Soccer Complex, and Lindale Mall. Don't miss out—reserve your stay today!

Pleasant Hilltop

Welcome! Come explore the wonderful area of Mount Vernon, Iowa. We are within walking distance to Main Street, its shops and eateries, Bijou Movie Theater, and Cornell College! Both Cedar Rapids and Iowa City are also a short drive away. You will be close to everything when you stay at our centrally-located home! The home comfortably accommodates 6 guests. A Queen Air Mattress is available for an additional 2 guests. There is a $15 fee per night per person for 7th and 8th guest. 8 guests max.

Contemporary Tiny House & Low Tech Hot Tub

The tiny home experience. Kitchen, living room, closets, bathroom, & lofted bedroom are all masterfully tucked into 232 sq ft. Attractive backyard space complete with bistro lighting, & a minimalist seasonal hot tub ( No chemicals, no jets. Freshwater on demand hot water). Just minutes away from shopping areas, downtown, and great restaurants. It's just half a block from a local grocery store. Nine minutes from newbo. Your hosts will be available to help you acclimate to the fun experience.

Palisades Inn East: Charming Lower-Level Apartment

This beautiful lower-level private apartment is the perfect place to stay while enjoying a visit to historic Mount Vernon. This spacious one bedroom rental includes space for 5 guests, two queen beds and a memory foam twin roll-away bed. Relax and enjoy the comfortable living room, or cook your favorite meal in the full kitchen. To top it all off breakfast items will be provided to start your day off on the right foot before you set out to explore Cornell's Campus or Historic Uptown.

Cozy Cottage

Our place is close to everything! A 5-10 minute drive to just about anything in town. Newbo District and downtown are 5 min by car and 15 min on a bike. The bike path is 1/2 mile from the house and easily accessible. You will enjoy the quiet wooded location of this completely renovated "cozy" 500 Sq. Ft. one bedroom cottage. There is a fire pit and wood for a nice relaxing night, if you choose to stay in. Check out my other listing next door. 3 bed 2 bath if you need more space.

Beautiful, cozy barn in the quiet countryside

Come enjoy a relaxing get away on beautiful Sugar Bottom Road. A great place for the outdoor enthusiast, no matter the season. Ideal also for quiet relaxation and privacy. We are a small acreage just 15 minutes from Iowa City, 7 minutes from Solon, and 30 minutes from the Cedar Rapids airport. Our converted barn is at the back of the property, behind the house. There is a separate road leading back to the barn for super convenient parking. It’s rustic, cozy, warm and inviting.

The Milk House at Lucky Star Farm

The Milk House is a unique space located in the countryside, between Iowa City and Kalona. This 700 square foot home has ample parking and room for four adults. The house is well appointed with a full kitchen, two luxurious queen beds, wifi and a Smart TV. Guests are invited to explore our 20-acre working farm with lots of livestock and two friendly dogs. It's a perfect blend of rural living with the perks of beautiful Iowa City 15 minutes away. Come unwind at Lucky Star Farm!

Historical Apartment w/ Whirlpool Tub

155 years old, the original Prayer Meeting Hall of Amana Iowa will welcome you to stay in the oversized suite. A large king size bed and the two-person whirlpool tub will make your stay comfortable and relaxing. After a day of shopping and strolling on the main road, stop by one of the three wineries or the brewery all within walking distance of Sandstone Haus. Come back to your suite and slip into one of our custom robes while you fill the whirlpool for a night or relaxation.

Historic Hogle House Apartment

The historic Hogle House was home to Dr. Kate Hogle, the first female doctor in Mount Vernon, alumni of Cornell College; and her husband, Dr. George Hogle. Located one block from Cornell College and two blocks from restaurants and shopping; this unique property sits on main street and provides easy access to downtown Mount Vernon. The spacious and freshly renovated first floor apartment has every amenity you need for a quick college visit or a week back in town with family.

La Grande Dame - Cozy & Historic

Large home in a local historic district, boasting plenty of space & amenities. Large spaces inside & out, fine finishes & comfortable provisions. Unique décor & historic charm of a 1913 American Foursquare home, lovingly maintained & updated. Centrally located with simple, quick access to all areas of town, interstate, shopping, entertainment, medical district, & more. Comfortable, peaceful, quiet, cozy! Christmas decor (3 full size trees!) throughout the home Nov/Dec/Jan!

Charming AND Spacious 3 Bedroom 3 Bath Retreat!

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Close to downtown/Czech Village/NewBo, Amphitheater, MedQuarter, Kingston Stadium, Veterans Memorial Stadium and Ice Arena! Bring your pedal bikes and hop on the Cedar Valley Nature Trail, just a short ride to the trail through beautiful Czech Village! Explore fine dining, sample craft brews at Lion Bridge or the new Big Grove Brewery and Pickle Palace!