Cedar Rapids holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 64 homes, 11 apartments and other holiday rentals in Cedar Rapids that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Cedar Rapids

  • Family-friendly attractions: Cedar Rapids boasts numerous parks and museums, perfect for a fun-filled holiday with loved ones.
  • Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the local art scene and historic venues that showcase Cedar Rapids' rich heritage.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Explore delightful districts that offer unique shops, eateries, and a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy various recreational options in urban parks, ideal for relaxation and leisure.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from a wide range of holiday rentals, including cosy cabins and stylish apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in Cedar Rapids

If you’re planning a getaway to Cedar Rapids, the next step is selecting the perfect place to stay. Discover a variety of popular accommodation options, including houses, charming cabins, and well-appointed apartments. With an array of rentals available, you’re sure to find the ideal home for rent that suits your needs. Explore Cedar Rapids and enjoy a delightful stay in one of its many enticing holiday rentals.

  • Houses: These are the most sought-after rentals in Cedar Rapids, ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking a home-like experience during their stay.
  • Apartments: A popular choice for those looking for modern amenities and convenient locations within the city.
  • Cabins: A charming option, perfect for those wanting a rustic escape amidst nature.
  • Condos: Ideal for visitors desiring a blend of comfort and community in a vibrant setting.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cosy, these are lovely for a peaceful retreat in Cedar Rapids.**

Top attractions in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids is an excellent destination for family holidays and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions such as urban parks, history museums, and event venues, making it ideal for those seeking outdoor activities, family fun, or a vibrant city experience. Whether you’re exploring with loved ones or diving into the local culture, Cedar Rapids offers an array of engaging activities for every traveller.

  • Alliant Energy PowerHouse: This vibrant arena offers a range of entertainment options, from concerts to family-friendly events, making it a perfect spot to experience local culture and excitement.
  • Coe College: A modern university nestled in Cedar Rapids, Coe College boasts beautiful campus grounds and a lively atmosphere, ideal for those who enjoy an academic vibe amidst city life.
  • Czech Village: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of this charming village, featuring unique shops and eateries that celebrate Czech heritage, creating a delightful cultural experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Cedar Rapids, explore Cedar Ridge Vineyards, Winery and Distillery, just 6.2km away, or visit White Cross Cellars and The Village Winery and Gift Gallery, both 9.9km away. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere and delightful entertainment at these charming wineries.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will delight in ice skating at Cedar Rapids Ice Arena, experience thrilling karting at Speedeezz 2 Indoor Karting, and enjoy a lively atmosphere at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Each venue offers a fantastic blend of sport and entertainment, ensuring a memorable visit for all.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Cedar Rapids, groups can enjoy a captivating performance at the Paramount Theatre, experience the thrill of motor racing at Hawkeye Downs Speedway Expo Center, or indulge in shopping and dining at Lindale Mall, offering a variety of entertainment and family-friendly activities.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to make your next trip more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to better deals, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, planning a longer stay can result in considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and entertainment options. This lively town invites travellers to explore its charming neighbourhoods and nearby cities, perfect for recreation and relaxation. Discover the vibrant atmosphere that Cedar Rapids has to offer, from its art scene to local parks. Whether you’re seeking a trendy outing or a peaceful retreat, Cedar Rapids promises a memorable holiday experience for all.

  • Cedar Rapids - Iowa City: Nestled in the heart of Iowa, Cedar Rapids - Iowa City offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences. This area is renowned for its vibrant arts scene, with numerous galleries and theatres showcasing local talent. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque scenery along the Cedar River, while the nearby cultural village and historic village provide a glimpse into the region's rich history. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the arena entertainment facilities, making it a hub for family-friendly activities and events.
  • Southwest Area: The Southwest Area is a charming neighbourhood that is perfect for families seeking entertainment and cultural experiences. With easy access to educational venues and recreational areas, this district is ideal for a day out with the children. The local landmarks, such as the stadium and cultural village, offer plenty of engaging activities, while the historic village invites exploration of the past. The friendly atmosphere and variety of attractions make Southwest Area a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in local culture.
  • Bertram: A quaint village located near Cedar Rapids, Bertram beckons adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With its stunning outdoor scenery, visitors can indulge in recreational activities that highlight the area’s natural beauty. The nearby national state park offers a plethora of hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities, ensuring an exhilarating experience. Additionally, the historic and cultural villages nearby enrich the visit with insights into the local heritage, making Bertram a perfect getaway for those who appreciate adventure and scenic landscapes.

Best time to go to Cedar Rapids

If you're planning a trip to Cedar Rapids, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.3°F (-6.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February23.0°F (-5.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December28.6°F (-1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Cedar Rapids

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Cedar Rapids with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Cedar Rapids with young kids: Travelling with young children can indeed be demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are appropriate for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cedar Rapids: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly a family affair without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cedar Rapids: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area for you to plan new adventures, refine your existing arrangements, or keep track of your bookings. The properties you’ve either saved or reserved are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The lively city of Cedar Rapids awaits you

Take a holiday to Cedar Rapids and enjoy the area's live music, theatre scene and museums. This trendy city attracts visitors thanks to its shopping and restaurants. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Cedar Rapids

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Cedar Rapids has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tuma Soccer Complex (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Cedar Ridge Vinyards, Winery and Distillery (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Amana Furniture Shop (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Amana Colonies Golf Course (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
  • Finkbine Golf Course (22.7 mi / 36.6 km)
  • Speedeezz 2 Indoor Karting (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Cedar Rapids

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Cedar Rapids is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cedar River (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Noelridge Park (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Lake Macbride State Park (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Swan Lake (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Indian Creek Nature Center (4.4 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Macbride Nature Recreation Area (14.9 mi / 24.1 km)

Transport to and around Cedar Rapids

The nearest airport is in Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa), located 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cedar Rapids when booking a holiday rental?
Grab a holiday property in Southwest Area and you'll be based in one of Cedar Rapids's most popular neighbourhoods. Czech Village and National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library are much-loved attractions here that'll keep all ages occupied during your visit.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Cedar Rapids?
According to our data, houses are the most sought-after holiday rental type in Cedar Rapids. But naturally, everyone's idea of an epic stay can vary. Vrbo has holiday rentals of all shapes and sizes, and we'll help you discover the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Cedar Rapids?
The average price for a holiday home in Cedar Rapids is determined by several factors, like season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're looking for a villa with space for extended family or a quaint cabin perfect for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to find stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cedar Rapids?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Cedar Rapids travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Cedar Rapids?
Yes, there are. You'll have your pick of 14 holiday rentals that cater to pets in Cedar Rapids. Some of our pet-friendly holiday rentals even come with space outdoors for your fur baby to have fun in, complimentary treats, doggie beds and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Cedar Rapids?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people look for in Cedar Rapids are a firepit, nearby museums and a nearby river. Whether you're taking a trip with your besties, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes come with the best amenities for making epic memories with the people you cherish the most.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Cedar Rapids?
Take your pick of 10 Vrbo holiday rentals in Cedar Rapids that can accommodate a group of five or more guests. You'll enjoy all the privacy and room you need to spend time with your loved ones --- and no one else.
Are there holiday rentals in Cedar Rapids that welcome kids?
Cedar Rapids has 14 family-friendly holiday rentals to choose from. And finding a stay that welcomes kiddos is a breeze with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get conveniences and perks like bunk beds, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Cedar Rapids?
There are loads of awesome things to do and see with the family in Cedar Rapids, such as:

  • National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library
  • Speedeezz 2 Indoor Karting
  • The Carl and Mary Koehler History Centre

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids has three one-bedroom rentals available. Usually situated in prime areas thanks to their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday rental is ideal if you're getting away with your partner or a friend. And with home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while sightseeing around this fabulous destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Cedar Rapids?
Take your pick of four two-bedroom holiday homes in Cedar Rapids. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids has nine holiday rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with your family to scrolling social media, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Cedar Rapids?
Pick from 13 holiday homes with air conditioning in Cedar Rapids giving you that cool, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Just enter your travel dates and then use our handy filters to help you book stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Cedar Rapids?
Age restrictions can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday rental in Cedar Rapids you're considering. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Cedar Rapids for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday rental in Cedar Rapids is up to the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Cedar Rapids.

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