Vacation rentals in Lake Thunderhead

Little Cabin in the Woods

Come check out this tranquil getaway located within 10-15 miles of Kirksville, 1000 Hillls State Park, Truman State/ATSU, and hundreds of acres of public hunting/conservation land. This little cabin is a one bedroom, one bath tiny home that is located off the beaten path and is tucked away in the woods. The space comfortably sleeps 4 people (one queen bed and one king bed in the loft). Enjoy the relaxing sounds of nature sitting around the fire pit or screened deck! Living room TV is a smart TV!

Whispering Oaks Getaway Cabin

Relax with the whole family after exploring the vast chunks of public land that Southern Iowa is known for. There are many types of outdoor recreational opportunities including Foraging for Morels, Fishing on Lake Rathbun and the many local creeks, to exploring/bird watching on the vast areas on Sedan Bottoms WMA. Looking to check out some areas in Northern Missouri, then Rebels Cove is just a short drive and has plenty of land to roam! Or just relax at camp and take advantage of our WiFi!

Adventure Awaits!

This beautiful home away from home is perfectly located in the heart of Centerville. Things to do while you’re in town all within 1-3 miles. The Largest square in Iowa is located 1 mile from the house. Beautiful shops to visit! Movie theater, Bowling alley, museum, eateries, Tangleberries(cafe), grocery stores, Wal-mart, Pub/bars & etc Kid friendly as well, play structure within 2 blocks, Basketball courts, soccer fields, tracks and beautiful trails to explore & etc. Adventure Awaits!!!😊

The Hobbit Hut

A-Frame cabin blends rustic charm with cozy comforts, offering a retreat for outdoor enthusiasts or those seeking a peaceful hideaway. Whether you're here for adventure, relaxation, or to reconnect with nature, we offer a one-of-a-kind experience that's both private and comfortable with easy access to Little River Lake and hunting grounds, making it the perfect base camp for your outdoor pursuits. "You can stay home and be comfortable, or you can step outside and have an adventure.

Barndominium with Goats!

Escape to our cozy barndominium nestled among the rolling hills of Southern Iowa, where tranquility meets adventure! Perfect for hunters and fishermen, couples, or solo travelers, this unique getaway offers a slice of rural paradise surrounded by acres of timber and cropland. Perfect for Hunters and Fishermen! Public hunting and fishing nearby. Just down the road from Red Haw State Park and Rathbun Lake and Honey Creek Resort. Inquiry about rights. Goats and chickens nearby :)

Zeke’s Retreat

Zeke’s Retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic comfort and hunter-friendly convenience. Whether you're tracking whitetail, turkey, or just looking to unwind in the great outdoors, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath retreat is your go-to basecamp. What sets us apart? A fully operating taxidermy shop right on-site, so you can start the process of preserving your trophy without ever leaving the property. Highlights: 3 bedrooms 1 full bathroom Kitchen Wi-Fi On-site taxidermy shop

Timber Ridge Log Cabins Moravia 4Bedrooms cabin #2

A simple no frills Amish built 4 bedroom 2 bath log cabin, ready to make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. We have portable ac uniits it is NOT central air. It is NOT cold! Semi-private lake community with 5 in total log cabins and a fun lake for fishing or swimming. The cabin has a fire pit, and charcoal bbq. We are 1 mile from beautiful Lake Rathbun. No microwaves No TV and no Wi-Fi

Whispering Waters

Relax with the whole family at our cabin on the lake. Bring your swimming things and fishing gear and get ready for a good time! You can feed the fish, grill a delicious meal, relax in front of the tv, or soak up the sun in the water or on the sand. Spending time with friends and family on the lake will be time well spent. We also have 2 kayaks and a small fire pit there you're welcome to use.

Mid Century Modern-close to city park and pool.

Totally refurbished mid century classic. Enormous Colorado room for entertaining or walk to city park where there is a public pool and 18 hole frisbee golf course. Enjoy historic downtown Centerville or a short drive to Rathbun Lake and Honey Creek Resort. Fully stocked with all the essentials. Wireless Wifi and two Roku TV's with free YouTubeTV.

Spacious yurt in the country. Close to town

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. Hear the sounds of birds and trees blowing in the wind while sitting on the large wrap around deck. You might be lucky and see a deer or a turkey. 2 queen beds ( one in the bedroom and one in the Loft) and all the comforts of home in the large custom kitchen

Coal Miner's Cottage

This small, aged home is set in a tiny, quiet town. Just yards from the house you will find pastures, cattle, and wildlife. The side yard is spacious and includes room for outdoor activities. The former long-time resident has moved on, leaving the well-lived space for your pleasure.

Farm House Cabin

Bring the whole family to this great simple place with lots of room for fun in a peaceful countryside location. Eight bedrooms with five bathrooms and two lounge areas that creates a bed and breakfast feel that the entire family will enjoy.