Found in the midwestern US, Iowa is nestled between the Mississippi River and the Missouri River. The state is home to charming towns and gorgeous lakes worth visiting. The capital city, Des Moines, is home to the neoclassical Iowa State Capitol, with its striking gilded dome. If you’re a history buff, make sure to check out the original government headquarters, The Iowa Old Capitol Building in Iowa City. For art enthusiasts, don’t miss your chance to visit the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, which showcases both local and international talents. Are you planning a visit to this lovely state anytime soon? For a refreshing stay, browse through this list of the best Airbnbs with pool in Iowa, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Elegant hideaway with a private pool, Cedar Rapids (from USD 71)
Enjoy a pleasant stay in this stylish house that provides free onsite parking. You can experience ultimate relaxation here with a refreshing dip in your private pool. Prepare gastronomic delights in the fully equipped kitchen and enjoy dining in the backyard.
You can stay connected to the world with free WiFi and watch your favorite shows on TV. End your day with a calming soak in the bathtub. Additionally, you’ll find a laundry facility that comes in handy if you plan to stay for a while.
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the beds were comfy and the kitchen was very nicewe liked that there was room for two cars in the drivewayCleanliness:
the house was so clean and comfortableit was really clean and had everything you need to enjoy your staythe house was entirely cleanthe inside of the home is very clean and the bed was super comfortableexactly as advertised - clean comfortable close to the czech and new bohemia neighborhoodsHost:
lovely spot and fantastic hostthe host was pleasant and responded quickly to questionsethan is a great host and very responsivehost ethan was amazing quick responses and went above and beyond in helping during snow stormthis house was delightful and the hosts were thoughtful and communicativeRead more reviewsLocation:
super cute little home located conveniently close to downtown and easily accessible from main highwaysperfect location & accommodations for our tripi would definitely stay at this location againit’s close to downtown & was perfect for our quick stayi highly recommend this location and will definitely book again in the future
2. Luxurious house with a private pool and hot tub, Waterloo (from USD 386)
A delightful holiday experience awaits you at this grand house suitable for a large family or a group of friends. It’s situated within walking distance of Lost Island Theme Park & Waterpark.
Rejuvenate your mind and body with a swim in your private swimming pool. Take a dip in your private hot tub and experience the soothing sensation of warm, bubbling waters.
You can spend a fun-filled afternoon feasting in the garden, barbecuing hot dogs or steaks on the grill. In the evening, you can gather around the fire pit and roast marshmallows gazing at the stars. You can also play a friendly game of pool.
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beautiful home with plenty of room to fit all your needsthe beds were very comfortablevery comfortable home with lots of roomhouse was great with pool and hot tubCleanliness:
we were able to clean up after swimming quicklyHost:
the host was extremely responsive and helpfulhost was great about getting back to us on all questions we hadjustin was a great host and was very helpful and responsive from the get gothis home was great for our family vacation the hosts were very communicative and responsiveowners are very responsive and easy to contact if there are any questions or problemsRead more reviewsLocation:
close to shopping entertainment and things to dowe loved how big house was location very close lost island with kidsworked great for our big group to get away for a water park trip thanks for the great staythis place is close to everything literally 6 minutes or less we will definitely be coming backthis is a great place for a large family group
3. Sophisticated condo unit in a hotel, Des Moines (from USD 160)
Still on the fence about your Iowa holiday retreat? If you’re looking for a luxurious Iowa Airbnb with an indoor pool, then check out this listing. While it is ideal for three guests, it can also be perfect for couples on a romantic getaway or solo travelers on business pursuits. It is tastefully furnished to hotel perfection and has complete home amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen.
On top of all, you’ll have access to the hotel’s amenities, including a fitness center and parking.
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i loved the view of the capitol the french-inflected décor and the big tvswell decorated absolutely comfortable and first class in amenities and accomodationfabulous comfortable and upscale space in downtown dsmthe tvs are huge and elegant with connection to streaming services and easy airplay from your iphone#chemexthank you anne for allowing us access to utilize your kitchenCleanliness:
the decor and cleanliness of the place were greatvery stylish and cleanit is an elegant spotlessly clean apartment with a fully stocked and functional kitchenvery clean and stylish with everything you needed to make yourself right at homeHost:
host was very welcoming and home had uptown stylebeautiful airbnb and the host was wonderful i will be backbeautiful condo and a wonderful hostanne was a responsive and kind hostthe icing on the cake was how communicative helpful and kind the host anne was throughout my stayRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellentwonderful location and comfortable staya wonderful place in the heart of des moines downtowngreat location yoy can walk to the ymca with in a couple of minuteseasy walking distance to many restaurants and the sculpture park
4. Serene lakehouse with a hot tub, Newton (from USD 139)
For travelers planning to settle in the charming city of Newton for their Iowa getaway, this serene and scenic lakehouse apartment may pique your interest. With a lake and an outdoor pool, you will have the best of both worlds. Plus, there’s a hot tub you can take advantage of if you’re in for a soothing soak.
A fire pit, barbecue facilities, alfresco dining, and the whole one-bedroom house with its indoor amenities are at your disposal.
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quiet and cozy great views and fun watching birds on a big porch with a chill catthe stay inside was as comfortable as the last timeCleanliness:
the hosts are extremely nice and have an exceptionally clean housethe apartment itself was cozy comfortable and cleanthe unit was private very clean and everything you could think of is providedwe really enjoyed this wonderful getaway the view was exceptional the space was clean and nicely decoratedoverall it is a very nice and clean place close to pella and knoxvilleHost:
len & sharon are wonderful hosts charming decorlen and sharon were so kind and welcominglen and sharon are such wonderfully gracious hosts and the space they have cultivated was so relaxinggreat place to stay len and sharon ate very accommodatingthe hosts were very helpful with things to do great place to stayRead more reviewsLocation:
a close drive to pella for restaurants museums and funthis a very pretty and relaxing locationthis location is a perfect place to relax and enjoy the beauty of the areagreat place for a couple's get awaywe loved staying at the red rock lake house for a quiet weekend away as a couple
5. The Roost, Oxford (from USD 215)
Ideal for large groups, this luxurious Airbnb has 5 comfortable bedrooms that can be shared among 10 guests. It has two-and-a-half baths, a massive living area with leather seats and a wood burner, and a spacious kitchen with up-to-date cooking equipment.
While you will appreciate the comfort and conveniences inside the home, it’s the outdoor space you will love most. This farm stay has a fire pit, a roofed hot tub, and a fenced outdoor pool, ideal for families with kids. Guests who wish to use the swimming pool will have some house rules to discuss with the hosts.
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very roomy with a well-lit fully furnished kitchen large living rooms and comfortable bedroomsgreat house with lots of space to spread out we loved the kitchen and the soaker tub upstairsthe beds were also very comfortablethe roost is spacious extremely clean comfortable and has all the amenities a large family could needa wonderful kitchen with a double oven that is perfect for cooking big mealsCleanliness:
beautiful home very clean and well stockedclean comfortable and invitingeverything was very nice clean and comfortablesparkling clean home with extremely well-stocked pantrypool and hot tub clean and very nice outdoor seating areaHost:
thank you for being such thoughtful hosts and for all your quick responses as neededthe hosts are super friendly accommodating and the check in process was a breezeterri was responsive and helpful hostterri was also a very superb host and provides a welcoming stayterri was responsive and helped us when an issue popped upRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is also greatgreat location as it was close to family and places to visitgreat place to get away with familythis place is so cute the kitchen is incrediblea very spacious location with an amazing kitchen for games food and fun
6. Lovely dwelling with beautiful views, Atkins (from USD 144)
If the charming city of Atkins is your dream destination in Iowa, this two-bedroom holiday haven is perfect for you. With breathtaking views of a pond and verdant farmland, you can admire Mother Earth throughout your stay. Four guests are welcome, and pets can tag along, too.
Apart from the fully furnished interiors, guests can access an outdoor pool with a splash pad. Whenever you’re not in the mood for a swim, you can simply relax on a sun lounger by the pool and savor the view.
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a very relaxing stay with a great view of the sunset over the pool/pondmy son used the cool round table to do art for hours in the eveningsthe beds were very comfortable and the bathroom shower was great; it felt like a spathe apt is really cool and dan was great to communicate withCleanliness:
the place had everything we needed and it was clean and very well maintainedHost:
he is a great host who was quick to answer any questionsdan was an amazing hostgreat place and dan is a great hosthe was a great host too checking in every once in a while without being intrusivedan is a superb host extremely hospitable and is super quick to fix any request we makeRead more reviewsLocation:
we had a great stay at dan's place the pond set up is awesomegreat place to relax and have funthis place was a nice little get away with very unique charm to itamazing place for an adult getawaythis place was perfect for our family of 4 (two teens)
7. Family-friendly retreat for 12, Fairfax
This Airbnb vacation rental has all the ingredients for a fabulous family home away from home. With four bedrooms, large groups can comfortably fit right in. Plus, it has a kitchen that comes in handy for travelers with young picky eaters. WiFi is available, as well, a bonus that many guests appreciate. If you’re hyped enough with the indoor amenities, wait until you find out what the outdoor space has in store for you.
Outside the house, you’ll find a heated pool. While it is gated, it is also important that kids not be left unattended. Keep in mind that the pool is seasonal, and you should plan accordingly if you’re after this amenity.
Fairfax, Iowa, United States
123.98 km (77.1 mi) from Cordova Observation TowerSuperhost
Accommodates: 12
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we loved having access to the grill to cook out as well as so many kitchen amenitieswe enjoyed the pool and the deck areathere is plenty of comfortable seating areas for visiting watching movies and playing gamesthe kitchen was nicely equipped with appliances and utensils so we could cook our mealslovely home with lots of space beautiful pool and yard garageHost:
hosts are quick to respond to questions and made check-in and check-out so easyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location - very close to mcbride state park and coralville lake with lots of recreation optionswe loved everything about alex place
8. Condo rental with lake views, Clear Lake
Experience a fun-filled Clear Lake holiday when you make this WiFi-ready condo retreat your home away from home. Besides mesmerizing water views, this modern Airbnb offers a bedroom with two beds and three air mattresses, an en-suite bath with a bathtub, and a kitchen. The living space opens onto a balcony, where you can relax in the open air.
The cherry on top is access to the building’s shared amenities, including indoor and outdoor swimming pools. The swimming pools also have shallow ends for the safety of young swimmers.
Clear Lake, Iowa, United States
192.54 km (119.7 mi) from Cordova Observation TowerAccommodates: 4
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we used the indoor and outdoor pools and enjoyed them bothcomfortable bed and sofa bed plenty of nice linensnice balcony close walk to lake and fishing enjoyed the pool and basketball a lotCleanliness:
very clean and cozy place for a weekend getawaythe condo was clean and full equipped with anything we neededwonderful stay here for a family with two boys everything very clean new and great conditionexcellent place very neat and cleanit was clean quiet and only a short walk from the lakeRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place very convenient locationthis condo is a great value in a convenient location and we hope to come back againthis condo was a great place to staythe location is a bit confusing to get to especially in the dark but shawna was very helpful
9. High-end condo with million-dollar water views, Arnolds Park (from USD 189)
Welcome to this luxurious lakefront rental in Iowa that can accommodate up to 10 guests, sorting them into three cozy bedrooms. Thanks to expansive windows, guests can marvel at the beauty of the surroundings from indoors.
When not showing off in the sophisticated kitchen or enjoying a movie in the sunny living space, you can live your best life in the new on-site aquatic center. There’s an indoor lazy river, an outdoor swimming area with slides, arcade games, scenic rides, and more. Passes are afforded to patrons.
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spacious and has a spectacular view so comfortable and fit all of us comfortablygood beds with extra bedding and pillowsits decorated very cool and the rooms seemed pretty recently updatedCleanliness:
its very clean and the perfect for a family stayit was so clean comfortable and accommodatingi will get all the basics out of the way: the condo was spacious clean quiet and privateHost:
kind and helpful hostrandall was a great hostgreat place & great host they really thought of everything to help us enjoy our visitwe highly recommend this place and these hosts to everyone don't pass on this onegreat location host was amazing 10/10 would recommendRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great toobeautiful house and great locationrandy’s place was the perfect locationgreat location right on the lake this condo had everything that we neededthe condo is well furnished the location is exceptional and randy was extremely responsive and kind
10. Family-friendly guesthouse with a fireplace, Panora (from USD 93)
This Airbnb has the makings of a fantastic family getaway haven. It has two bedrooms set up for families, a fireplace, and a Smart TV. With its fully equipped kitchen, you can easily prepare your kids’ favorite meals. Plus, you can find barbecue equipment and picnic essentials on the balcony - ingredients for an afternoon cookout.
In addition to quick access to the beach, guests can enjoy a swimming pool within a two-minute walk from the condo. A daily entry fee is required and not included in the Airbnb rate.
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the condo was much larger than expected with a nicely stocked kitchenbeing able to swim play ball or just chill was wonderfulloved hiw there was detergent and shower products availableCleanliness:
liz was great with communication and the condo was very clean and comfortablevery clean and beds are super comfythe condo was very clean and very well stockedit was clean spacious comfortable and well-stockedlovely home clean cozy and great valueHost:
thanks for being a wonderful hostthanks for being a fantastic hostcould not have asked for better accommodations great hostthe owner was very helpful and very responsive whenever we had a questionRead more reviewsLocation:
great place good location for a family vacationgreat location in the middle of the golf course and 2 minute walk to the poolvery easy walk to the pool/restaurant and beach/parkthe condo is near a cute town where we found 3 great places to eatgood location and clean
11. The Tudor, Oskaloosa
This massive abode can accommodate 16 guests with its 5 elegant bedrooms. Ideal for family reunions or team-building events, it has plenty of entertainment spaces and a well-equipped kitchen where you can whip up your specialties. Outside, you will find manicured grounds with plenty of seating and a circular outdoor pool. Barbecue facilities and a fire pit are present, as well.
Note that only small gatherings among guests are welcome, and large, unruly parties are prohibited.
Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States
39.16 km (24.4 mi) from Cordova Observation TowerAccommodates: 16
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perfect spot for our girls weekend plenty of sleeping accommodations and all comfortablethe backyard is a little oasis complete with a comfortable seating areathe dining room is remarkable and provided a perfect setting for our thanksgiving dinnerit was comfortable warm and invitingeveryone enjoyed the pool and patioCleanliness:
so clean and so cozybeautiful home very clean quick and thoughtful communication from the hosts” the pool was clean and refreshing and there were so many rooms to relax and catch up invery spacious and clean with a large backyard and great amenitieswonderful and spacious house with excellent sitting areas and couches to enjoyHost:
the hosts were outstanding with their communications and thoughtful touchesthe hosts are very responsive and the house is pretty neatthe hosts instructions were clear and they had fabulous communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
hoping to be back to this location for other occasionsa nice place with a pool to escape the pandemic lockdown bluesour group chose the tudor home as a getaway location during covid and had a great experiencewe loved exploring the small town and shopping in the shopsbeautifully decorated spacious and well appointed home in a fantastic location plus really responsive hosts
12. Four-bedroom rustic retreat, Adel (from USD 487)
If there are top amenities that Adel visitors look for in an ideal vacation home, a swimming pool is sure to be one. Lucky for you, this expansive four-bedroom country home offers a large indoor pool that’s heated for your convenience. It has pool toys and a basketball ring for added entertainment. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow swimmers to enjoy the scenery while afloat in the warm water.
While the pool is available and accessible to guests, note that it comes with a fee that should be paid before arrival.
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family friendly with stocked kitchen pack and play high chair toys and ping pong tablelots of pool time but also explored the large property the cool log cabin and the teepeeCleanliness:
clean rooms and nicely keptthe pool was clean and so funthe pool is beautiful and very cleanamazing scenery clean and comfortable rooms and a courteous hosteverything was clean and communication with the host was easy and quickHost:
the owners are so kind and helpfulthe owner was easy to deal with and provided a great weekendthe host was very kind and helpful with bookingthe owners were fantastic to work withawesome pool and a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for all agesfun and interesting place with several options for familieswe rented this place for the indoor pool and it definitely delivered was perfect for what we wanted
Visit Iowa
The Hawkeye State is a fantastic destination for all types of vacationers, whether you’re an art, culture, or history buff, a couple on a romantic getaway, a family on a much-deserved holiday, or friends on a nature adventure. For a worry-free and comfortable stay, be sure to book the perfect Airbnb. One with a swimming pool, perhaps?
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