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

Discover a selection of 32 homes 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.

Popular Black Hawk County destinations on Vrbo

Highway bridge over the Cedar River. This park is an expanse of wildlife and nature within the Waterloo-Cedar Falls metro area.

Gourmet popcorn shop with bags of freshly made popcorn mixes and other treats for sale.

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Luxury 5BR w/Pool & Hot Tub near Theme/Water Park

Sleeps 16 · 5 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

Mill's new roof from North Cherry Street. Enter street unit under red porch roof

1867 Timber-framed Flour Mill Perched By River Beckons You To 40'x30' Apartment

Sleeps 8 · 2 bedrooms · 1+ bathroom

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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)
River Ridge Golf Course (20.5 mi / 33 km)
Palmer's Family Fun (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
Falls Aquatic Center (5.8 mi / 9.4 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:

Big Woods Lake Recreation Area (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
George Wyth Memorial State Park (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
Fontana Park & Interpretive Nature Center (22.8 mi / 36.6 km)
Cedar Rock State Park (29.3 mi / 47.2 km)
Taylor Park (22.3 mi / 35.9 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 most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Black Hawk County?

Houses are the most popular type of vacation rental in Black Hawk County, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Vrbo has properties in all shapes and sizes. Filter our options to find your perfect match.

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

Length of stay, property type and season are among the factors that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal match. From cozy country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer incredible value.

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

When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Type in your Black Hawk County travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want.

What are popular rental amenities in Black Hawk County?

The most popular rental amenities people look for in Black Hawk County include a fridge, a microwave oven and a stovetop. Whether you're hitting the road with family, buddies or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties come with the best amenities for making new memories with the people you cherish the most.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Black Hawk County?

Take your pick of three Vrbo properties in Black Hawk County that can accommodate a group of five or more people. You'll enjoy all the space and privacy you need to have fun with the people you're vacationing with — and no one else.

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

You'll find loads of amazing things to see and do with the family in Black Hawk County, such as:

Lost Island Waterpark
UNI-Dome
Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center

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

Gather your besties and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the three two-bedroom vacation properties Black Hawk County has to offer.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Black Hawk County?

Black Hawk County has six vacation rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected during your vacation. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to go online.

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

The minimum age permitted can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the vacation rental in Black Hawk County you want to book. But typically, it's 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 rental for is up to the property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to view available options offering extended stays. They come with the things you need to make your extended break more comfortable and convenient, such as kitchens and backyards. Some vacation homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay longer for less money.