Book Story County holiday rental accommodation: short-term rental properties & homes

Discover a selection of 42 homes, 16 apartments and other holiday rentals in Story County that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a garden and pool. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Choose a holiday rental for your Story County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Story County with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Story County

Do you want to find things to do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Story County has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Furman Aquatic Center (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
Veenker Memorial Golf Course (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
Snus Hill Vineyard and Winery (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)
Otter Creek Golf Course (19.2 mi / 30.8 km)
Tournament Club of Iowa (21.7 mi / 35 km)
Boone Speedway (21.9 mi / 35.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Story County

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Story County is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Reiman Gardens (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
Iowa Arboretum (21.7 mi / 34.9 km)
Saylorville Lake (23.4 mi / 37.7 km)
Grimes Farm and Conservation Center (24.7 mi / 39.7 km)
McHose Park (22.5 mi / 36.1 km)
Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area (22.9 mi / 36.9 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Story County?

The most desirable types of holiday homes in Story County are apartments. After something a little different? Stayz has numerous options to match our guests’ unique needs, so you’ll see holiday properties in lots of sizes and shapes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — snap up yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Story County?

A number of things can determine how much you’ll pay for a holiday home in Story County, including the length of stay, type of property and season. Still, all our holiday homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Story County?

Prices for beach houses in Story County differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.

What are popular home amenities in Story County?

When it comes to home amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Story County, a dishwasher, off-street parking options and a fridge rank highest. With Stayz holiday homes, you’ll enjoy choices to suit your taste and style, whether you’re planning to get away with friends, relatives or even pets.

Are there large group holiday homes in Story County?

Choose from three properties in Story County that can accommodate a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you’re organising a trip with the family or a special event, there’s ample room to get your favourite people together under the same roof.

What are the top attractions for families in Story County?

Keeping the kids occupied during your holiday in Story County is a cinch with these family-friendly attractions:

Hilton Coliseum
Reiman Gardens
Jack Trice Stadium

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Story County?

Story County has six two-bedroom holiday homes to select from. Find a holiday home with all the privacy and space you want at a price you’ll love on Stayz.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Story County?

Whether you’d like to keep up with the latest news, make a video call or update your social media accounts, there are nine holiday homes with WiFi in Story County. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your getaway.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Story County?

The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from one property to another on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred Story County holiday home before booking your escape.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Story County for?

The amount of time you can stay in a Story County holiday home for varies depending on the property. Just enter your dates of travel to see options that offer extended stays. They include all you need to make your extended holiday more enjoyable and convenient, like kitchens and laundries. Some Stayz holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.