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Mount Vernon vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Mount Vernon that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include hot tub and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why people love visiting artsy Mount Vernon

The area's art galleries and cathedral are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Mount Vernon. This city's university setting, biking and ice skating draw many visitors. 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 Mount Vernon

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that Mount Vernon has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Tuma Soccer Complex (17 mi / 27.3 km)
  • Wapsipinicon Country Club (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Speedeezz 2 Indoor Karting (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Cedar Ridge Vinyards, Winery and Distillery (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Brick Arch Winery (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
  • Iowa Avenue Literary Walk (18.9 mi / 30.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Mount Vernon

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Mount Vernon is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lake Macbride State Park (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Cedar River (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Palisades-Kepler State Park (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Indian Creek Nature Center (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Macbride Nature Recreation Area (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Wapsipinicon State Park (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)

Transportation options to and around Mount Vernon

The nearest airport is in Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), located 14.9 mi (24 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Mount Vernon?

Several things can affect how much you pay for a vacation rental in Mount Vernon, including the length of stay, season and type of property. However, all Vrbo homes have something in common — excellent value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mount Vernon?

Prices for beach houses in Mount Vernon can vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you're traveling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and how many guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.

What are the top attractions for families in Mount Vernon?

If the kids are traveling with you, make sure you put these family-friendly attractions in Mount Vernon on your list of things to do:

  • Palisades-Kepler State Park
  • Indian Creek Nature Center

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Mount Vernon?

You'll have to check with the Mount Vernon vacation property you want on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Mount Vernon for?

The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Mount Vernon differs according to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of creature comforts like washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find the perfect place to call your home away from home in Mount Vernon.