Carlisle Vacation Rentals, Iowa: house rentals & more

Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Carlisle to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Head to the historic city of Carlisle

Enjoy the history and other features of Carlisle. This city has something for everyone. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Carlisle

Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Carlisle has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Blank Park Zoo (7.1 mi / 11.3 km)
Adventureland (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
Copper Creek Golf Course (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
Grand View Golf Course (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
Otter Creek Golf Course (18.6 mi / 30 km)
Summerset Winery (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Carlisle

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Carlisle is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
Raccoon River Park (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
Saylorville Lake (21.7 mi / 34.9 km)
Lake Red Rock (23.4 mi / 37.7 km)
Gray’s Lake Park (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
Pappajohn Sculpture Park (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)

Transportation options to and around Carlisle

The nearest airport is in Des Moines International Airport (DSM), located 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

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

A number of things affect what you'll pay for your vacation rental in Carlisle, like the type of property, length of stay and season. Still, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Simply add your travel dates to find your home away from home.

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

When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Carlisle travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Can't live without a private pool? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your vacation home.

What are the top attractions for families in Carlisle?

If you're seeking some fun for the whole family close to the center of Carlisle, head over to Indianola Country Club.

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

You'll have to check with the Carlisle vacation property you want on Vrbo as age restrictions vary. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Carlisle for?

It all depends on the Carlisle property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and guest number into Vrbo. You can enjoy having the entire place to yourself, along with comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where your little ones can play. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.