Ranger House Cabin in 800 acre county park

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Dates

January 2025

February 2025

Overview
Amenities
Policies
Location
Host

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10153.3 sq m

Popular amenities

Outdoor space

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Water view

Explore the area

Sperry, IA

Catfish Bend Casino
21 min drive
FunCity
22 min drive
Snake Alley
25 min drive
Burlington, IA (BRL-Southeast Iowa Regional)
28 min drive

Room options

Similar properties

Parking included

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

Breakfast available

for 1 night

includes taxes & fees

6 Jan - 7 Jan

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

NOT RESERVABLE THROUGH VRBO. Availability calendar on here not accurate. Check availability and book your stay at MyCountyParks.com.

Tucked away down a quiet drive sits this three bedroom, two bathroom full-amenity cabin with back deck. Once used as the park ranger residence, this ranch-style home is now your family's quiet getaway and home base for all the fun you can have at Big Hollow Recreation Area in Des Moines County, Iowa.

Property features: one bedroom with a queen size bed, one with two double beds, and the third has two sets of bunk beds. Living area has couch, several chairs, TV and a view of the back yard and deck. Kitchen is a full use kitchen with stove, refrigerator, tables & chairs. Kitchen is stocked with all cooking utensils, pots, pans, cutlery, plates, coffee pot and toaster. Pets are not allowed at the cabin.

Also included is free wifi and private pond access.

This property is owned and managed by Des Moines County Conservation. Reservations are available here:
https://www.mycountyparks.com/County/Des-Moines/Park/Big-Hollow-Recreation-Area/Facility/Big-Hollow-Ranger-Cabin-Full-Amenity.aspx

Air-conditioned cabin with kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and patio
Onsite recreation includes a playground
13.1 mi (21 km) from Catfish Bend Casino and 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from Community Field

This cabin offers its guests a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This cabin is smoke free.

Property manager

Jeff Breuer

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

WiFi available

Kitchen

Fridge
Stovetop
Microwave
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Toaster
Coffee/tea maker

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

2 bathrooms
Shower

Living spaces

Living room

Entertainment

TV

Outdoor areas

Patio
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Firepit

Work spaces

Desk
Desk chair

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Safe

Things to do

Kayaking on site
Wildlife and game walks nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Swimming nearby
Hunting nearby
Cycling nearby
Ice skating nearby
Ecotours nearby
Hiking nearby

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
Unit size: 1650 sq ft (153.3 sq m)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.