Cabin vacation rentals in Iowa

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A modern cabin is situated on a raised deck, surrounded by bare trees. Large windows allow for ample natural light, with warm sunset tones reflecting off the glass. The structure's clean lines and contrasting colors create a contemporary aesthetic within a forested setting.

Cabin in Stuart

Cabin w/ Hot Tub + Fire Pit + Private Trails

Looking for a place to slow down, reconnect, and make memories? Located 30 minutes from WDM and 90 minutes of Omaha, this modern cabin on a private wooded property is designed for couples, families, and small groups. Guests love: • Hot tub under the stars • Views from every room • Outdoor fire pit and fireplace • Fully stocked kitchen • River access and nature trails • Peaceful setting with easy access to small-town attractions Experience the ultimate retreat and choose your own adventure.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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Cabin in Prole

Autumn Oasis Cabin with Firepit Near Des Moines

Welcome to Timberlandia! Just south of the Metro, at the border of Madison & Warren counties in the Middle River Valley, the cabin is on 2 acres of shaded lawns with plenty of exploring options on 18 acres of wooded paths & walking trails. Timberlandia is a secluded tranquil getaway, but only 15 minutes from the Airport, 20 minutes from West Des Moines Jordan Creek, and 25 minutes from downtown. Our cabin is great for romantic getaways, family gatherings, festivals, retreats & wedding stays.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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An inviting interior showcases a spacious living area with wooden beams and a cozy couch. A colorful area rug lies on the polished floor, while the kitchen features dark cabinets and modern appliances. Light floods the space through large windows, enhancing the cabin's rustic charm.

Cabin in Malcom

Bison Ranch*Cabin*Hot Tub with Huge Views

Come to the place where the buffalo roam! Relax in our beautiful handcrafted cabin with one full bedroom and two oversized lofts. Take a stroll on a 1.6 mile trail to view America’s National Mammal. 3 miles from I-80. Stay connected with our reliable wifi or unplug to enjoy the sounds of nature from the wrap around deck and firepit. Bring your own food to grill or purchase bison burgers from our onsite retail store. Close to dining and recreation! Stunning sunsets at Sunset Hills Bison Ranch!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

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The serene river reflects the vibrant colors of the sunset, framed by the silhouettes of trees. The calm water showcases shades of pink and orange, enhancing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Cabin in Pella

Cozy 2 bedroom river cabin with awesome views

Enjoy the beauty of nature from your porch swing on the banks of the Des Moines River. Relax and let go as you watch gulls and eagles soar overhead. Enjoy time together around the campfire as the sun sets over the water. This cozy cabin is the perfect spot to unwind, & reconnect with yourself, your loved ones & nature. So, put the phone down, forget the remote - A LITTLE OFF THE GRID A LOT ON THE SOUL. Feeling Adventurous? Find abundant recreational activities available at Lake Red Rock.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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A serene view of a tranquil pond reflects a cozy cabin surrounded by greenery. Soft grasses frame the foreground, while the sky showcases gentle clouds. The cabin features a covered porch, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the quiet country location.

Cabin in Durango

Cozy Cabin by the Pond

Primary guest must be 21+ Quiet country location to relax & enjoy. Just 9 miles west of Dubuque, near Wineries, Heritage Trail, Sundown Mountain Resort. Primary guest must be 21+ to book. Cozy cabin & 1/4 acre pond. We're sure you’ll love this space as much as we do. Not suitable for children under 12, we strictly enforce no children or pets, and must be 21+ to book. Outdoor space, gas grill, gas fire pit. Fully stocked cabin, with breakfast items included for you to enjoy at your leisure.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

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A log cabin home is presented with a sloping green roof, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious wooden deck features outdoor seating and decorative plants, inviting outdoor enjoyment. Large, arched windows provide natural light, while a satellite dish is visible on the side of the house.

Cabin in Osage

Experience Log cabin Living

Quiet log cabin and remote location great for relaxing and getting away. 1 hour drive of Mayo Clinic in Rochester MN. 40 min from Mason City, 8 mi. from Osage, IA. 9 mi. from lake Hendricks in Riceville, IA where there is great fishing, beach swimming and river canoeing available! Lots of wildlife to observe and housebroke pets welcome. Fire pit, sauna, large deck for grilling. Longer stays most welcomed. Putting green, so bring putter and chipping wedge. Archery target for field tip arrows.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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A spacious log cabin with a covered porch spans two levels, surrounded by lush greenery. The exterior features wooden accents and large windows, with a stone pathway leading to the entrance. The property includes outdoor seating areas and a swing set in the distance.

Cabin in Marengo

Cozy Log Cabin; A Secluded haven off the IA River

Get cozy in our homey, one of a kind, nature inspired cabin. Located in the heart of the Iowa River Corridor, surrounded by 300 acres of rolling hills and lush timber, this cabin is the perfect place to unplug and get away. Our quaint log cabin tucked in the trees is host to homespun touches all around. Bird watch on any of our outdoor spaces or take a walk through our freshly mowed trails (jan-mar, jun-sept). Located in a migratory path, enjoy the essence of nature all around you.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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A rustic cabin with a red exterior is highlighted by the soft glow of the sun. A gravel pathway leads from the front to a spacious green yard, bordered by trees. The structure features a peaked roof and large windows that invite natural light.

Cabin in Blairstown

Private, pet friendly country cabin

Rustic decor cabin nestled in the iowa countryside. You will love the privacy and quiet nights! BBQ on the back deck or enjoy an evening by the firepit in the backyard (wood onsite). Evening walks offer some spectacular views of the beautiful Iowa country sunsets! Close to public hunting, golfing, and Benton County's Hannan Park for fishing or swimming. Located a half hour west of Cedar Rapids and 45 minutes from Iowa City for game days. Pets are welcome.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

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Cabin in Waukon

Little Red School House

The Little Red Schoolhouse is located in a remote and serene area of Allamakee County. It is steps away from one of Iowa’s natural trout streams Patterson Creek, the recreational playground of the Upper Iowa River, and over 1,000 acres of wild prairie and woodlands managed by the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation. The Little Red Schoolhouse is surrounded by natural beauty and can provide a quiet refuge free from all distractions. We are excited for your stay!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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The charming cabin is set amid lush greenery, featuring a wooden exterior with a sloped roof. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, offering accessibility. Surrounding trees and foliage contribute to a serene environment, complemented by a clear blue sky and scattered clouds.

Cabin in Lansing

Edgewood Lodge - hot tub & pool!

Charming cabin nestled in the hills of NE Iowa, just south of Lansing with brand new outdoor hot tub. Only a short drive to the Mississippi River, Yellow River Forest & Effigy Mounds. Indoor wood burning stove and pool table in entertainment room. Open upper level loft area with 3 queen beds plus 2 bedrooms on main floor. 35 min drive to Prairie Du Chien, Mcgreggor and Marquette. Large patio and outdoor fire pit. Perfect for entertaining or a getaway with the family.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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The rustic exterior of a cottage is showcased, with a wood-paneled facade and a front porch featuring two white chairs. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while an air conditioning unit is seen on the side. Lush greenery surrounds the property, illuminated by soft sunlight.

Cabin in Coon Rapids

The Rookery Cottage - Access scenic hiking trails

This rustic cottage is a quiet retreat in the heart of the Middle Raccoon River Valley. Situated on a private acreage within Whiterock Conservancy, guests can easily access 40mi+ of scenic hiking and mountain biking trails, float the nearby river, or enjoy dark sky viewing. A "rookery" is a nesting site for herons, a bird that prefers quiet, undisturbed habitat near water. And so the Rookery Cottage seeks to provide a natural escape from the daily grind.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

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The exterior of a cabin is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A brick chimney and wooden siding create a warm appearance. A riverside deck is visible, along with a barbecue grill, while a pathway leads up to the entrance.

Cabin in Dubuque

Marvin Gardens Cabin

The Cabin, located on a private lane, is a cozy and roomy getaway nestled in the woods overlooking the Mighty Mississippi River. It offers a peaceful respite with a kitchenette, large fireplace, and a deck overlooking the Mississippi River. It has a bedroom with a queen size bed and two twins in the great room. Enjoy hiking, playing board games, cooking, grilling out, or a just lazy night of TV and popcorn by the fire.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews