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Vacation Rentals in Forest City

Bayside Cottage

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"The Bayside Cottage had everything needed to make our stay comfortable. Very clean and nicely decorated, easy to get to, and close to Clear Lake and Mason City. We would definitely stay here again!"
Bayside Cottage

Fun at the lake

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"The house was great. The view was amazing. Quiet neighborhood. "
Fun at the lake

Clear Lake Vacation Rental: Walk to City Beach!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"So comfortable and plenty of beds for everyone. Check in was super easy. The house book was helpful. We were busy so didn’t use much in the kitchen. Location was perfect and would be great in the summer. "
Clear Lake Vacation Rental: Walk to City Beach!

Remodeled 5-bedroom 3-Bath house for your family fun!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"Perfect common spaces for all of us to share meals and play games together plus personal space when we wanted it. The kite festival was super cool and we had a fun couples getaway."
Remodeled 5-bedroom 3-Bath house for your family fun!

3rd and Surf- 2 blocks from the lake, 1 block from the Legendary Surf Ballroom

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (181)
"Clean and cozy."
3rd and Surf- 2 blocks from the lake, 1 block from the Legendary Surf Ballroom

Beautifully updated cottage right in the heart of Fertile, Iowa!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"Perfect place to stay. Quaint little town. The house is just as pictured, beautifully decorated, clean and plenty of room to relax. "
Beautifully updated cottage right in the heart of Fertile, Iowa!

In-Town Moose Haus Lodge

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (71)
"We celebrated New Year’s Eve and had our family’s Christmas celebration at this facility for the second consecutive year. The host lives next door and was quick to respond to our questions but gave us the privacy we desired. The quaint downstairs area features an old fashioned kitchen, seating area with a gas fireplace, large dining area, private bedroom and a bathroom. The upstairs loft includes a large open sleeping area, game room and living room where the siblings all stayed. "
The price is CA $178
CA $335 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
In-Town Moose Haus Lodge

Custom lake home, dock/boat lift, private beach, sleeps up to 15 see description

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
"Our family/friends had a great stay during MEA weekend. Emily is a wonderful host who was very accommodating! Would definitely recommend."
Custom lake home, dock/boat lift, private beach, sleeps up to 15 see description

Home in Clear Lake

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"We were in town with friends for the kite festival. The location was great. We were within walking distance of downtown and the Surf District. Lots of room for our group. We really enjoyed the electronic dart board. The owner was great. We accidentally locked ourselves out. He was very responsive and made sure we were able to get back in after dinner. Our group would definitely choose to stay here again."
The price is CA $249
CA $564 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Home in Clear Lake

Updated cottage near lake access and .5 miles from the beach!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Great stay!"
The price is CA $248
CA $484 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Updated cottage near lake access and .5 miles from the beach!

Cottage Daze

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"It was a great weekend for a girls weekend out - saw the kites. Shopped. Ate. - this cottage was perfect.! And Beau was excellent host. Snowy weekend snd the drive and sidewalks always shoveled. I would recommend this house for anyone. "
The price is CA $171
CA $508 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Cottage Daze

Historic Home With Modern Amenities - Great for Families with room for up to 18!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"You can't go wrong in renting the Clausen Home. This Historic home has been beautifully remodeled and is a very comfortable, relaxing place to stay, especially if you are traveling in a large group! The home is conveniently located in town and in a location where you can get to many attractions very quickly. We love staying here every time we visit Clear Lake. "
Historic Home With Modern Amenities - Great for Families with room for up to 18!

Cute little cottage on South Shore just steps from city beach and downtown.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Great location"
Cute little cottage on South Shore just steps from city beach and downtown.

The Lakeview w/ the BEST location & views! Newly remodeled Lakefront home! 🌴

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"It was a quaint, beautiful place, with an amazing view and plenty of amenities to make both kids and adults happy. Spacious and comfortable for sleeping. Fully updated kitchen and bathrooms with heated floors. They thought of everything. Very friendly and responsive hosts. We would definitely stay again. "
The Lakeview w/ the BEST location & views! Newly remodeled Lakefront home! 🌴

The Great Escape Sleeps 10 Comfortably (6 beds) & Awesome Lake Views!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Great place spot for our family! Clean and decorated for the family Christmas! "
The Great Escape Sleeps 10 Comfortably (6 beds) & Awesome Lake Views!

New Construction Home, 1 block to Legendary Surf District/ Blocks to downtown

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"This property could not have been nicer and perfect for families. We will definitely be back."
New Construction Home, 1 block to Legendary Surf District/ Blocks to downtown

Newly Remodeled Modern Cottage w/ 2 bedrooms, Wi-Fi, AC in peaceful Clear Lake

2.0 star property
Newly Remodeled Modern Cottage w/ 2 bedrooms, Wi-Fi, AC in peaceful Clear Lake

Newly Renovated, Lake Haven Cottage, 3 Bedroom, Sleeps 6, Clear Lake, Iowa

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Very clean and comfortable! We enjoyed our stay."
Newly Renovated, Lake Haven Cottage, 3 Bedroom, Sleeps 6, Clear Lake, Iowa

Newly remodeled 3 bedroom home. Steps from the legendary Surf Ballroom Sleeps 8!

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
"Great location for wedding reception at the Surf, park across the street was great for the kids."
Newly remodeled 3 bedroom home. Steps from the legendary Surf Ballroom Sleeps 8!

Summer Breeze - Newly Remodeled Quaint Home - 7 blocks from beach

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Great indoors, large bedrooms, we put up an outdoor tv on the large deck to watch " The Game" while the kids played in the back yard. PERFECT Walking distance to several favorite spots. Thanks to the host!!"
Summer Breeze - Newly Remodeled Quaint Home - 7 blocks from beach
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Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224)
"Looks nice and new. Small problem with room but they made it right. Would recommend. Right next to lots of dining options as well, we didn’t eat at any but the parking lots were all full- so I’m guessing they are decent. "
The price is CA $114
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City

Forest City Inn

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (382)
"The staff were friendly and welcoming. "
The price is CA $122
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Forest City Inn

Best Western Holiday Lodge

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (506)
"Front desk staff was very helpful and friendly. We were in the annex building, but there is a tunnel connecting it to the main building. Walls seemed thin and we could hear quite a bit of noise from the room next door. "
The price is CA $114
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Best Western Holiday Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Forest City?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals near popular points of interest in Forest City, or you can select a more secluded option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the forests in Forest City. Make sure you have time to check out the university setting while you're in the area.

What's the top vacation rental in Forest City?

Bayside Cottage: This vacation home rental near Forest City has air-conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings.

How many vacation rentals are there in Forest City?

Expedia has 3 vacation rentals for your stay in Forest City.

What’s there to see and do in Forest City?

Pilot Knob State Park and Crystal Lake State Park are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Winnebago Industries Factory and Torkelson Pits Wildlife Area are other places to visit while you're in town.

What’s a vacation rental in Forest City like?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can book for short or long periods in Forest City. Vacation rentals offer extras such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so you'll have all the conveniences of home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of security away from shared hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a vacation rental a great option for families.