Clive holiday lettings

Why visit Clive

• Family-friendly activities: Clive offers numerous parks and outdoor pursuits, perfect for families seeking relaxation and adventure.
• Charming neighbourhoods: Explore the picturesque Cliveden Estate and the welcoming atmosphere of the local community.
• Recreational opportunities: Enjoy a variety of sports and recreational activities in the urban parks scattered throughout Clive.
• Ideal accommodation: Choose from a range of holiday rentals, including private homes, cosy apartments, and rustic cabins.
• Serene countryside: Discover the nearby Worcestershire countryside, offering a peaceful escape from urban life.

Popular types of accommodation in Clive

Clive offers a delightful selection of holiday rentals to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you prefer a charming private vacation home, a cosy apartment, or a rustic cabin, you'll find the perfect accommodation for your getaway. Explore our range of Clive holiday rentals and holiday cottages, designed to provide transparency and savings for a memorable stay. Whatever your plans, Clive has the ideal holiday accommodation waiting for you.

• Houses: The top choice for holidaymakers in Clive, offering spacious and comfortable settings for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular option for visitors seeking convenient and self-catering lodgings in the heart of Clive.
• Cabins: A charming retreat for those wanting a rustic experience close to nature.
• Condos: Ideal for travellers looking for modern amenities and communal facilities.
• Villas: Luxurious accommodations perfect for an indulgent getaway in Clive.**

Top attractions near Clive

Clive, Iowa, is an excellent destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a range of urban parks, modern colleges, and charming neighbourhoods to explore. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and city experiences, making it a perfect spot for adventure seekers. Be sure to discover the best attractions and activities in Clive to make the most of your stay in this vibrant community.

• Living History Farms: A fascinating living history museum where you can explore Iowa's agricultural heritage. Enjoy interactive exhibits, historic buildings, and friendly staff who bring the past to life, all within a short 0.8-mile journey from Clive.
• Drake University: A vibrant, modern university offering a lively atmosphere. Stroll through its picturesque campus, engage with dynamic students, and enjoy various cultural events just 3.7km from Clive.
• West Glen Town Center: A bustling neighbourhood filled with shops, dining options, and entertainment. Experience the lively city vibe and enjoy a leisurely day out, located only 1.9km from Clive.

Things to do recommended for couples

Searching for a romantic getaway in Clive? Enjoy an enchanting evening at Val Air Ballroom, just 2.5km away, or indulge in wine tasting at Summerset Winery and Snus Hill Vineyard, both offering delightful experiences 18 and 12.4km away, respectively. Perfect for couples!

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Clive, Iowa, enjoy the serene Raccoon River Park, just 3.1km away, perfect for relaxation. For adventure, visit Pump It Up, 1.2km away, an exciting arcade zone. Don't miss the Clive Aquatic Center for a splash-tastic family day!

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Valley West Mall for shopping and entertainment, hike the scenic Greenbelt Trail for a bit of adventure, or enjoy a round of golf at the Waveland Municipal Golf Course, all perfect activities for your group in Clive.

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

If you're travelling with a group, your family, taking pets along, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Clive with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Clive with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Clive: For many families, a trip wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Clive: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Clive

Clive, Iowa, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and business opportunities, making it an ideal holiday destination. Explore the charming Cliveden Estate and its picturesque surroundings, perfect for families seeking relaxation. Nearby, the Worcestershire countryside provides a serene escape, while the welcoming atmosphere of Clive ensures a memorable stay. Whether you're enjoying recreational pursuits or the warmth of friendly locals, your vacation in Clive promises to be both enjoyable and enriching.

• West Des Moines: Located merely 621m from Clive, West Des Moines is a vibrant city that caters to families, business travellers, and urban explorers alike. The area is renowned for its excellent shopping centres, including the popular Jordan Creek Town Center, where you can indulge in retail therapy. Music lovers will appreciate the local concert venues that often host a variety of performances. Additionally, the city boasts lovely parks and lakes, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, as well as event conference venues and a stadium that hosts various sporting events.
• Urbandale: Situated 2.5km from Clive, Urbandale is a charming city that offers a mix of family-friendly activities and business opportunities. The community is known for its excellent shopping options, including large malls and local boutiques. Visitors can enjoy events at the fairground showground, which often features local festivals and fairs. The local parks and lakes provide beautiful settings for outdoor activities, while the city’s event conference venues and stadium are ideal for corporate gatherings and entertainment.
• Waukee: Just 3.1km from Clive, Waukee is an inviting city perfect for families and business travellers. Known for its lively shopping centres and an array of dining options, Waukee also features an arena entertainment facility that hosts a multitude of events, from concerts to sports. Visitors can unwind at local lakes and parks, making it a great destination for outdoor activities. With its event conference venues and stadium, Waukee is well-equipped to accommodate both leisure and business pursuits.

Best time to go to Clive

If you're planning a trip to Clive, 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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	21.7°F (-5.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	40.5°F (4.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to plan new getaways, pick up from where you last paused, or easily view and manage your travel arrangements. You can now find properties you've saved and booked neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly Clive will entice you

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Clive. Well known for its restaurants, shopping and forests, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Clive

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Clive has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Blank Park Zoo (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
• Grand View Golf Course (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
• Adventureland (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
• Clive Aquatic Center (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
• Pole Position Raceway (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
• Waveland Municipal Golf Course (4.9 mi / 8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Clive

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Clive is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Gray’s Lake Park (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
• Pappajohn Sculpture Park (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
• Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
• Saylorville Lake (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
• Sleepy Hollow Sports Park (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
• John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)

Transport options to and around Clive

The nearest airport is in Des Moines International Airport (DSM), located 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from the city centre.