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Cute, Cozy 3BR house with parking
Our 3BR house with garage is just a five-minute drive to downtown, and close to city bus lines. Sleeps up to eight with flexible bedding options. Three bedrooms feature one queen, and 3 full beds, sleeping up to 8. Two may also sleep on the available queen air mattress. Hardwood floors, fenced-in back yard with deck and grill, small full kitchen. Dining table seats 6. Nice SmartTV with Netflix and access to internet apps and Samsung FreeTv. No smoking, please. One bathroom on ground floor.

Newly built upscale condo-near U of I, shopping
Looking for a beautiful, upscale, comfortable place to stay? The Hawkeye Retreat is nestled in a safe and quiet neighborhood close to the University of Iowa, shopping, and restaurants. We are 5 minutes driving from the restaurants and shopping on the Coralville strip and 8 minutes from Kinnick Stadium. Newly built in 2021, with all new furniture and decor. Features: blackout curtains in bedrooms Keurig coffeemaker 1 GIG Wifi smart TV/ roku TV Pull out chair sleeper Shampoo/Conditioner/soap

Cozy Studio near Kinnick Stadium
Cozy Studio Near Iowa's Best Attractions! Perfect retreat for sports fans, medical professionals & families • Kinnick Stadium → 1.3 miles • Iowa Soccer Complex → 0.6 miles • Iowa Baseball/Softball Fields → 2.0 miles • UI Hospital → 1.4 miles Free Private Parking: One dedicated space Contactless Self Check-In: Access anytime with easy instructions sent to your phone On-Site Management: Available 24/7 for a seamless and stress-free stay * Private lower-level unit accessed via exterior stairs

G’s Home Away From Home
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Remodeled, 1960’s, 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, nice deck. Guests will enjoy an attached 1 car garage and spacious backyard. Easy to find on the North Side of Iowa City less than a mile from I-80. Short drive to Hawkeye entertainment events and hospitals. Nestled in a friendly quiet neighborhood that provides for all your needs. Grocery store, gas stations, coffee shops, restaurants and park all nearby. Great spot for the traveler on the go.

Cityscape Haven: Relax in Style, Explore with Ease
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Iowa City, Cityscape Haven offers a cozy retreat conveniently situated near the University of Iowa, Kinnick Stadium, and the renowned University of Iowa Hospital. Located just a stone's throw away from these Iconic destinations, guests are treated to the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. The space is designed to cater to both relaxation and productivity, making it ideal for visiting academics, sports enthusiasts, and healthcare professionals alike.

Harbor House Garden Level
We've created a beautiful garden level apartment, so you feel at home, away from home. Clean, bright, & airy, w/ natural light in every room, a spacious bath, equipped kitchen, comfortable/adaptable living space. With north & east lawn(s), outdoor seating areas, patio w/ bbq, & picnic table. Enjoy woodland views, birds, wildlife, spring gardens, your own wooded getaway just off campus. Easy access to UIowa Campus, downtown IC, and Coralville Private parking, & 2 private entrances

Pet Friendly! Walk to Downtown
Whether you're seeking an environment to de-stress with your family (pet members equally welcome) or if you’re looking for a space to do some deep work, look no further than this peaceful 1-bedroom bungalow on the Northside of Iowa City. Located a very walkable one mile from the heart of downtown Iowa City, it's quite easy to explore why Iowa City is dubbed the "Greatest Small City for the Arts". If sporting events are more your cup of tea, Kinnick Stadium is only 1.7 miles away.

The Milk House at Lucky Star Farm
The Milk House is a unique space located in the countryside, between Iowa City and Kalona. This 700 square foot home has ample parking and room for four adults. The house is well appointed with a full kitchen, two luxurious queen beds, wifi and a Smart TV. Guests are invited to explore our 20-acre working farm with lots of livestock and two friendly dogs. It's a perfect blend of rural living with the perks of beautiful Iowa City 15 minutes away. Come unwind at Lucky Star Farm!

Historical Apartment w/ Whirlpool Tub
155 years old, the original Prayer Meeting Hall of Amana Iowa will welcome you to stay in the oversized suite. A large king size bed and the two-person whirlpool tub will make your stay comfortable and relaxing. After a day of shopping and strolling on the main road, stop by one of the three wineries or the brewery all within walking distance of Sandstone Haus. Come back to your suite and slip into one of our custom robes while you fill the whirlpool for a night or relaxation.

Entire lower level! King and Queen beds - 4 guests
Fully renovated, modern lower level in a quiet and safe neighborhood. Close to parks, U of I Hospitals & Clinics, Kinnick and Carver. Guests have their own private lower level with private entrance and check in. 1100 square feet of space. The bedroom features a king size bed. Two living areas include: queen bed, large flatscreen tv and fireplace. The newly remodeled full kitchenette features a refrigerator/freezer, microwave, stove, washer/dryer, coffee bar and sink.

River Street Suite
Enjoy the beautiful Iowa River and Peninsula Park Views, in this private and peaceful guest suite apartment with private outdoor entrance and driveway. Walk to the Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Kinnick Stadium, UI Medical Campus & Veterans Hospital. Located in a highly sought-after walkable location off the Iowa River Corridor Trail. Less than a mile away from Hancher Auditorium & UI Campus. A 5 min drive to downtown Iowa City, Iowa River Landing Coralville and I-80.

2 Bed Basement Apt 13 Minute Walk to Kinnick
2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment available for your stay in the Iowa City area. Close to Kinnick Stadium, University of IA Hospitals & Clinics and other west side campus locations. Fully furnished with dishes, linens and high speed internet. Still grabbing a few items so please excuse sparse pictures while we finish shopping. Short or long term stays welcome.
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