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1. Cozy Nook Cottage With Hot Tub

Cozy Nook Cottage With Hot Tub
Nevada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Clean and quiet"
United States
Garrett
The price is ¥10,807
¥19,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Cozy Nook Cottage With Hot Tub

2. Knotty Pine Bunkhouse

Knotty Pine Bunkhouse
Nevada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Hosts were so sweet and the place was great!"
United States
Pamela W.
The price is ¥11,427
¥22,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Knotty Pine Bunkhouse

3. Lamplight Luxe Lamplight Luxe Lamplight Luxe

Lamplight Luxe Lamplight Luxe Lamplight Luxe
Nevada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ¥11,743
¥20,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Lamplight Luxe Lamplight Luxe Lamplight Luxe

4. Elm and Hearth: Where wellness comes naturally

Elm and Hearth: Where wellness comes naturally
Ames
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"So relaxing and perfect place to disconnect and just enjoy the sounds of nature all around you. Beautiful views walking up in the morning to trees surrounding you."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥54,156
¥84,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Elm and Hearth: Where wellness comes naturally

5. Cedar Bend Cabin with 4 person hot tub!!

Cedar Bend Cabin with 4 person hot tub!!
Nashua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"we had an excellent stay"
United States
Jennifer N.
The price is ¥30,878
¥56,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Cedar Bend Cabin with 4 person hot tub!!

6. Bone's Backwater Retreat - "Where Rest and Relax are on Repeat!" 1 bd Cabin

Bone's Backwater Retreat - "Where Rest and Relax are on Repeat!" 1 bd Cabin
Charles City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great little cabin! It all looks nice and clean and pretty new. "
United States
Chad S.
The price is ¥15,835
¥28,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Bone's Backwater Retreat - "Where Rest and Relax are on Repeat!" 1 bd Cabin

7. Cozy pond house nestled in nature waiting for you to enjoy

Cozy pond house nestled in nature waiting for you to enjoy
Osceola
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"It was more than we expected, a perfect place to get away for some peace and quiet. Super clean and very well equipped with everything we needed. Can't wait to stay again!"
United States
Eric F.
The price is ¥19,002
¥28,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Cozy pond house nestled in nature waiting for you to enjoy

8. Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #2

Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #2
Melrose
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay."
United States
Missy U.
The price is ¥23,753
¥35,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #2

9. BISON Ranch~Cabin~Heat~A/C~Huge Views~ Bison within walking distance

BISON Ranch~Cabin~Heat~A/C~Huge Views~ Bison within walking distance
Malcom
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great place to stay if you want a very calm and relaxing place to rest."
United States
Andrew S.
The price is ¥21,773
¥36,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
BISON Ranch~Cabin~Heat~A/C~Huge Views~ Bison within walking distance

10. Riverfront, Sleeps 10, Near Downtown Pella, Game Room, Fire Pit, and Yard Games

Riverfront, Sleeps 10, Near Downtown Pella, Game Room, Fire Pit, and Yard Games
Pella
The price is ¥21,377
¥36,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Riverfront, Sleeps 10, Near Downtown Pella, Game Room, Fire Pit, and Yard Games

11. Near Dtwn Pella - Riverfront, Sleeps 10, Game Room, Fire Pit, and Yard Games

Near Dtwn Pella - Riverfront, Sleeps 10, Game Room, Fire Pit, and Yard Games
Pella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful waterfront property. Quiet and peaceful. Very well equipped."
United States
Ethan R.
The price is ¥26,365
¥48,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Near Dtwn Pella - Riverfront, Sleeps 10, Game Room, Fire Pit, and Yard Games

12. Enjoy nature in this 1-bedroom cabin with AC/Heat in rural Knoxville, Iowa.

Enjoy nature in this 1-bedroom cabin with AC/Heat in rural Knoxville, Iowa.
Knoxville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This cabin is breathtaking. The views are a perfect nature stay without having to be “ too far away “ . There’s a beautiful trail that you can walk while there . Words and pictures don’t do this place justice . The host was so sweet . They really took their time with putting this place together . A bonus is that we even had some of the best sour dough bread of our life prepared by the host .For my family : we wanted to find somewhere to stay that wasn’t too far from home , but wasn’t just your...
United States
Virginia H.
The price is ¥23,753
¥26,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Enjoy nature in this 1-bedroom cabin with AC/Heat in rural Knoxville, Iowa.

13. Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3

Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3
Melrose
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Exactly what we were looking for, nice view of the lake."
United States
Zach S.
The price is ¥23,753
¥35,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3

14. Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #1

Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #1
Melrose
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Cute cabin exactly as advertised. We would definitely stay again!"
United States
Cassey H.
The price is ¥23,753
¥35,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #1

15. Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #6

Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #6
Melrose
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Was down near lake Rathbun for a wedding, the cabin was very well maintained, clean, and cozy. Thank you!"
United States
Rylan R.
The price is ¥23,753
¥35,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #6

16. Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #4

Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #4
Melrose
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"It was amazing.It looked beautiful. We enjoyed ourselves"
United States
Larry H.
The price is ¥23,753
¥35,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #4

17. Yopp's Hideaway, farm stay near Lake Icaria on 26 acres, w/pond & animal visits.

Yopp's Hideaway, farm stay near Lake Icaria on 26 acres, w/pond & animal visits.
Corning
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Attention to detail was what Yopp's hideaway was all about. Everything was top notch. Hosts were very accommodating and friendly. Highly recommended!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥26,009
¥55,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Yopp's Hideaway, farm stay near Lake Icaria on 26 acres, w/pond & animal visits.

18. Secluded 3-bedroom Cabin style home with Pond and Wildlife, mins of New Hampton

Secluded 3-bedroom Cabin style home with Pond and Wildlife, mins of New Hampton
New Hampton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"If you want a place with peace and tranquility, this is your place! Harlen is a great host and very responsive to any questions or concerns I may have had. I will definitely be back if I'm ever in the area!"
United States
Joshua P.
The price is ¥31,670
¥36,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Secluded 3-bedroom Cabin style home with Pond and Wildlife, mins of New Hampton

19. Relax on the River and Enjoy Southeast Iowa's Beauty

Relax on the River and Enjoy Southeast Iowa's Beauty
Keosauqua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
"Very nice cabin with a rustic atmosphere. Loved the view of the river. Very friendly host!"
United States
Linda B.
The price is ¥18,210
¥27,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Relax on the River and Enjoy Southeast Iowa's Beauty

20. Rustic cabin with a high west-facing view over the Cedar River

Rustic cabin with a high west-facing view over the Cedar River
Waterloo
The price is ¥46,317
¥51,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Rustic cabin with a high west-facing view over the Cedar River
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there cheap cabins in Central Iowa?

Priced between ¥10,807 and ¥54,156 a night, getting away with loved ones has never been so affordable. Book one of our cheap cabins in Central Iowa and enjoy the great outdoors without putting a dent in your budget.

These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

What are the best family cabins in Central Iowa?

Beautiful landscapes, fresh air and quality time together are waiting for you at a family cabin in Central Iowa. Private Waterfront Cabins in Knoxville is a superb place to kick back with loved ones. It comes with amenities to keep you nice and comfy, such as children's activities and on-site watersports. Or pick Cabin By Lake Keomah State Park: Swimming Pool in Keomah Village. It's a top pick for families and offers a meal delivery service and on-site watersports.

What are the best river cabins in Central Iowa?

Pull up a chair and watch the river rush by or go rafting, fishing or swimming. Whatever your ideal getaway looks like, Expedia has a Central Iowa river cabin that's just right for you. One for your short list is Luxury Cabins With Two Person Jacuzzi Tub. Fabulous Location Near Lake Red Rock in Harvey. It offers easy access to outdoor activities and comes with cycling and on-site watersports. Cozy Woodland Cabin In The City guarantees a refreshing stay by the river too. It's in Eldora and features cycling and on-site watersports.

What are the best cabins with pools in Central Iowa?

Your trusty swimsuit is the one thing you won't want to forget at Private Waterfront Cabins. Its inviting pool demands long, lazy days in the water. But you'll find plenty of other things to love about this Knoxville retreat, such as on-site watersports and a patio. Cabin - Pioneer's Dream1883covered Wagon is another great cabin rental with a pool in Central Iowa. A firepit and a barbecue grill make this option in Malcom even more appealing.

Can I find beach cabins in Central Iowa?

Make yourself comfy at Romantic Cabin and enjoy the spectacular seaside vacation that you've been longing for. This property in Des Moines comes with plenty of amenities to help make your visit enjoyable, including cycling and clothes washing facilities. Cabin - It’s A Treehouse With Ac is another Central Iowa beach cabin rental where you can kick back after a fun-filled day by the water. Located in Des Moines, it features parking facilities and children's activities.

What are the best weekend cabin rentals in Central Iowa?

If you're yearning to spend a few leisurely days nestled in nature, Luxury Cabins With Two Person Jacuzzi Tub. Fabulous Location Near Lake Red Rock is the place to go. Head here for a long weekend and make use of amenities including a patio and a firepit. Another terrific escape is Private Waterfront Cabins. Offering on-site watersports, a swimming pool and a peaceful atmosphere, you'll go home feeling refreshed and renewed.

What are the highest-rated cabins in Central Iowa?

With an impressive rating, it's easy to understand why Private Waterfront Cabins is a favorite with travelers. It offers useful amenities like on-site watersports and a swimming pool. Luxury Cabins With Two Person Jacuzzi Tub. Fabulous Location Near Lake Red Rock is another fantastic option. Conveniences such as a patio and a firepit will help make your stay nice and comfortable.

What are the top things to see and do in Central Iowa?

We hope you like exploring, because there are so many things to put on your to-do list. For example, Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds. Iowa State Capitol Building, Blank Park Zoo and Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden are other great attractions. And you shouldn't forget about Des Moines Art Center! Of course, cramming all the big sights into your Central Iowa break will be a lot easier with a rental car. You can add some wheels to your Expedia booking once you've chosen your cabin.

Why should I book a cabin in Central Iowa?

For a vacation experience that's big on charm, comfort and value for money, you can't beat a cabin. Ditch your city blues for the greenery of nature. From action-packed days to cozy evenings cuddled up with your sweetheart, a cabin stay can be as exciting or relaxing as you like. Check out the wonderful Central Iowa options right here on Expedia.

What are the top nature cabins in Central Iowa?

If you're able to haul yourself away from the creature comforts of Luxury Cabins With Two Person Jacuzzi Tub. Fabulous Location Near Lake Red Rock, adventure is everywhere. One of our best nature cabins in Central Iowa, it offers unrivaled access to the outdoors and amenities such as a fireplace and a patio. Cozy Woodland Cabin In The City should also be on your list. Charm, location, on-site watersports, a fireplace ... They're just a few things you'll love about this escape.

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