Vacation rentals in Douds

Riverview Cottage in Keosauqua

Overlooking the Des Moines river, this inviting cottage offers the perfect getaway for a hunting retreat or girl’s weekend. Built in 1870 and thoughtfully restored in 2024, it offers a modern kitchen with an oversized island, spacious living room, and two cozy bedrooms with custom made barn doors. Situated in the heart of Keosauqua, you’ll be walking distance to restaurants, shops, and city park. Enjoy an afternoon fishing at Lake Sugema or exploring the historic Villages of Van Buren County.

A Stone's Throw

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful country home just outside of city limits. A Stone's Throw from the interchange of highway 1 and highway 34, as well as the hospital and all that Fairfield offers. This charming cottage has a spacious living room complete with a murphy bed that folds into a desk during the day and has a barn door to close it off as an extra bedroom at night. Enjoy the stocked kitchen, grill on the deck or sit on the porch and soak in the charm of this country cottage.

Downtown Oskaloosa Square

Brand new in 2021! 650 sf studio apartment in downtown Oskaloosa. Located on 3rd floor of commercial building, across the street from the iconic bandstand and Oskaloosa square. Elevator access to private 3rd floor. 10 foot ceilings, washer & dryer in unit, (2) 50" smart tvs with high speed wifi and cable tv included. Nectar memory foam Queen mattress, double reclining sofa. Plenty of closet space and furnishings for long stays. Professional property management office on main floor.

Charming 2 Bedroom Ranch

Enjoy a visit to Fairfield with all the comforts of having your own home! This clean and cozy single-story house is nestled in a quiet neighborhood, just a 12 minute walk from the local bakery. It has 1 bedroom with a queen and 1 with two twins, 1 full bath, a living room and a well equipped kitchen. There is a large yard that can be enjoyed while dining on the back deck. The unfinished basement has a washer and dryer and an additional working toilet & sink. The driveway can fit 2 cars.

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.

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!

Comfy one bedroom apartment near City Square

This newly remodeled apartment is comfortable and cozy and just a short distance from the city square. We look forward to your visit and hope our lifelong knowledge of the community will enhance your visit. This unit is a completely separate apartment, ready for your stay. Shopping services are also available. There is also a studio apartment available at this location, if more space is needed for additional family or friends.

Droptine Cottage

A back road get-away in Iowa's best deer country. Featuring all the comforts of home with 2 bedrooms (1 queen & 1 full/twin bunk bed). Relax outside on the deck or by the firepit. Perfect for a group of hunters, fishermen or a family visiting the Villages! Included TV, DVD, Washer & Dryer, Wi-Fi, Charcoal & Gas Grills. Daily or weekly rentals available.

The Red Front Suite - Sleeps 15

Located one block from the Nauvoo Temple and on Mulholland Street, stay within walking distance of many of the sites and attractions. The Red Front Suite occupies the entire 1575 sqft. second floor above The Red Front restaurant. Stay together with your large group with space for 15 or more guests. Entire apartment, fully furnished, with full kitchen.

Leah’s Landing

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil cottage home. A small cozy space with a modern vibe. Newly remodeled, open concept space located on a quiet street where you can experience the peaceful advantages of a small town with the added convenience of being within walking distance to some parks, the hospital or downtown areas.