Independence holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Independence to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, including parking and a TV. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Travel to lively Independence

Come and experience Independence and its opera, entertainment and theatre scene. Renowned for its cycling, riverfront and wildlife, this city welcomes all visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Independence

Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Independence has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • River Ridge Golf Course (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Lost Island Theme Park (21.5 mi / 34.5 km)
  • Lost Island Waterpark (21.7 mi / 35 km)
  • Hart Ridge Golf Course (20.9 mi / 33.7 km)
  • South Hills Golf Course (22.1 mi / 35.6 km)
  • Three Elms Golf Course (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Independence

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Independence is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Manchester Whitewater Park (21.9 mi / 35.3 km)
  • Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens (22.3 mi / 35.8 km)
  • Brush Creek Canyon State Park (23.8 mi / 38.2 km)
  • Fontana Park & Interpretive Nature Center (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Tirril Park (21.8 mi / 35.1 km)
  • Kiwanis Park (22.7 mi / 36.5 km)

How to get to and around Independence

Fly into Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional), the closest airport, located 26.4 mi (42.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Independence?
The average price for a holiday home in Independence can vary depending on factors including property type, length of stay and season. Whether you’re dreaming about a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a quaint cabin perfect for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to view stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Independence?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Type in your Independence travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Can’t live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you need.
What are the top attractions for families in Independence?
There are lots of awesome things to do and see with the family in Independence, such as:

  • Wapsipinicon Mill
  • Cedar Rock State Park
  • River Ridge Golf Course

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Independence?
The minimum age permitted can vary across properties on Bookabach, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Independence you’re interested in. But typically, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Independence for?
It all depends on the Independence property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and number of people into the Bookabach search page. Look forward to having the place to yourself, as well as amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.