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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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. Feeling Adventurous? There are abundant recreational activities available at nearby Lake Red Rock. * More traffic on the T-17 bridge in 2025 due to nearby construction.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Bison Ranch*Cabin*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!

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Cozy Cabin by the Pond

Quiet, private country location to relax and unwind. 9 miles west of Dubuque, close to Wineries, Heritage Trail, Sundown Mountain Resort. Cozy cabin and quarter acre pond. Sun yourself on the patio, or nap in the shade of the covered porch. We're sure you will love this space as much as we do. Not suitable for children under 12, we strictly enforce no children and no pets. Outdoor relaxing space, gas grill. Fully stocked cabin, with breakfast items included for you to enjoy at your leisure.

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A modern cabin is set on a landscaped lot with a gravel path leading to the entrance. The structure features a mix of dark siding and wood accents, surrounded by open fields and distant tree lines, offering a serene rural setting.
Cabin in Princeton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Private & Modern. Near river and wildlife refuge!

This modern cabin is situated next to the 2200 acre Princeton Wildlife Management Area, and the nearby Mississippi River. This cabin could be your base of operations while you're in the area. Are you into hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, boating, or other water, winter, and summer sports? This cabin can support it all! Sit back and relax on the large deck while enjoying the local wildlife, flora, & fauna of the Mississippi Valley Region. The cabin is remote enough to view the stars at night.

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A bright living space is highlighted by large windows that allow natural light to flood in. A comfortable seating area with green cushions contours the wall, providing a cozy nook. The kitchen features modern appliances and clean cabinetry, creating a functional cooking area.
Cabin in Cedar Rapids
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Contemporary Tiny House & Low Tech Hot Tub

The tiny home experience. Kitchen, living room, closets, bathroom, & lofted bedroom are all masterfully tucked into 232 sq ft. Attractive backyard space complete with bistro lighting, & a minimalist seasonal hot tub ( No chemicals, no jets. Freshwater on demand hot water). Just minutes away from shopping areas, downtown, and great restaurants. It's just half a block from a local grocery store. Nine minutes from newbo. Your hosts will be available to help you acclimate to the fun experience.

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A cozy living area features a plush sofa alongside two armchairs positioned around a low table. Soft lighting from a nearby lamp creates a relaxed ambiance. Decorative elements, including a bookshelf and a neatly arranged rug, enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Pella
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The Prayer Cabin

The Prayer Cabin is located at Lake Red Rock outside of Pella, IA. The cabin Is an Earthen/Berm home located on a 1 acre lot in a quiet & clean neighborhood. The lot boasts a wooded valley with many birds and squirrels to watch. The Prayer Cabin was recently remodeled with a brand new kitchen and bathroom. Our first guests asked us if Chip and Joanna were the creators of the design. 💚 Navy Blue cabinets, Tons of white shiplap and open shelving. Peaceful. A place of respite and relaxation.

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An inviting outdoor deck area features a wooden seating arrangement under a metal roof, adorned with string lights. A spacious couch offers comfort, while a long wooden table complements the rustic charm. Lush greenery and open space are visible in the background.
Cabin in Cumming
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Iconic Iowa - A 1920 Built Country Cabin

This 1920 Log Cabin sits at the beginning of the Madison County covered bridges Scenic Byway and features 2 rural country acres of space and a wonderfully remodeled home with loads of character and style. Situated just 10 minutes south of the West Glen area of West Des Moines and 25 minutes from downtown Des Moines, you'll experience the quiet and beauty of rural Iowa while being close enough for shopping or to go out for a nice dinner or evening show. This is a great getaway.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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.

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A rustic log cabin is set among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch supported by sturdy wooden posts. The cabin is complemented by flowering shrubs and well-maintained grass, providing a serene outdoor space.
Cabin in Earlville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cabin in the Woods

Rustic cabin surrounded by small timber tract. Very cozy cabin with relaxing space, sleeps 6 guests; 4 beds, 1 Queen & 3 full beds. Quiet and private. You have the entire cabin to yourself. Enjoy the fire pit and feel to walk around the grounds. Close to The Field of Dreams, Mississippi and Maquoketa Rivers. Also, close to Jones and Delaware county fair grounds. You’ll also find that Farley Speedway and Tristate Raceway are minutes away. Nature awaits!!

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

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.

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A winding paved road is bordered by tall evergreen trees, their branches frosted with a light layer of ice. The grassy edges of the road contrast with a dry field on one side, offering a serene and secluded atmosphere.
Cabin in Fort Dodge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The Porch at Evergreen Hill

Surrounded by trees and sitting on property overlooking the Des Moines River. Great for a little getaway or a great place to stay while working in the area! The fiber optic internet is outstanding! Equipped with kitchen, dining, and living area. Private bedroom with 2 queen beds. Bedding and towels provided. Wi-Fi provided with Smart TV. Located between Fort Dodge and Humboldt just southwest of Hwy. 169.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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 riverside deck. 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.

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