Black Hawk County Vacation Rentals, Iowa: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 37 homes, 22 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Black Hawk County that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation homes have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, including air conditioning and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Book a vacation rental for your Black Hawk County getaway

Experience the unique character of Black Hawk County with a stay in a vacation home rental. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Black Hawk County

Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Black Hawk County a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Lost Island Waterpark (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
Lost Island Theme Park (4 mi / 6.5 km)
Cedar Falls Community Main Street (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
Pheasant Ridge Golf Course (8 mi / 12.8 km)
Oak Leaf Country Club (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)
River Ridge Golf Course (20.5 mi / 33 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Black Hawk County

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Black Hawk County is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
Big Woods Lake Recreation Area (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
Waterloo Dog Park (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
Taylor Park (22.3 mi / 35.9 km)
Orion Park (24.7 mi / 39.7 km)
Kiwanis Park (27.9 mi / 45 km)

Transportation to and around Black Hawk County

The nearest airport is in Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional), located 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Black Hawk County when booking a vacation rental?

Cedar Falls is among the most preferred areas to book a vacation home in Black Hawk County. Searching for some awesome things to see and do in this destination? Make your way to UNI-Dome and Cedar Falls Community Main Street.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Black Hawk County?

Based on our data, apartments are considered the most popular type of vacation rental in Black Hawk County. But that goes without saying, everyone’s idea of the perfect stay will differ. Vrbo has vacation homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, and we’ll help you locate your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Black Hawk County?

Length of stay, season and property type are some of the things that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From cozy cabins to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.

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

Prices for beach houses in Black Hawk County may differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Black Hawk County?

Pack a bone and a squeezy toy for your beloved pooch because Black Hawk County has eight vacation rentals that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your happy hound get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates then check the “Pets allowed” filter box.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Black Hawk County?

With three vacation rentals that can host 10 or more people in Black Hawk County, there’s no need to keep anyone off the invite list. From family get-togethers to special events like Christmas or New Year’s Eve parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.

What are the top attractions for families in Black Hawk County?

You’ll find loads of wonderful things to do and see with the family in Black Hawk County, including:

Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
UNI-Dome
Lost Island Waterpark

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Black Hawk County?

You’ll find 6 one-bedroom properties in Black Hawk County to select from. A one-bedroom vacation rental is an excellent option if it’s just you and your sweetheart or if you’re vacationing alone. Add in more space, convenience and privacy than a regular hotel, and you’ve got yourself an unforgettable getaway.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Black Hawk County?

Black Hawk County has five two-bedroom vacation properties for you to pick from. Enjoy a vacation home with all the space and privacy you need at a price that won’t break the bank on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Black Hawk County?

There are 13 vacation rentals with WiFi in Black Hawk County. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your break, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Black Hawk County?

Black Hawk County has 22 vacation rentals where you’ll be able to relax and recharge in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a stay on Vrbo that offers this amenity, enter your preferred travel dates and use the filter tool to select the “air conditioning” box.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Black Hawk County?

It’s a good idea to check with the Black Hawk County vacation rental you’re looking at on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it’s typically 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Black Hawk County for?

The amount of time you can stay in a Black Hawk County vacation home for varies depending on the property. Just tap in your travel dates to browse available options offering longer term stays. They include all you require to make your extended vacation more enjoyable like kitchens and air conditioning. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Black Hawk County?

Whether you’ve got your sights set on one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you’re sure to score some fabulous deals and discounts on Vrbo. From short stays to extended getaways, we’ve got the ideal place for your next Black Hawk County escape.