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Serene Chalet on the Hill cabin near beautiful Cedar River.

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Outdoor dining
Property grounds
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, DVD player, offices

Reviews

9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
    Outdoor space
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
Letts, IA
  • Columbus Junction Public Library
    12 min drive
  • Lover's Leap Swinging Bridge
    12 min drive
  • CJ Speedway
    12 min drive
  • Iowa City, IA (IOW)
    44 min drive

Room options

About the area

Letts

Located in Letts, this cabin is on a river, within a 15-minute drive of Cedar River and Columbus Junction Public Library. .This cabin is 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from Mississippi River and 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from CJ Speedway.

What's nearby

  • Lover's Leap Swinging Bridge - 12 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Riverside Casino and Golf Resort - 40 min drive - 48.5 km
  • University of Iowa - 52 min drive - 65.9 km
  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics - 54 min drive - 66.5 km
  • Kinnick Stadium - 54 min drive - 66.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪La Hacienda Taqueria - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Rumors & Excuses Pub - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Sweet - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Thirsty Camel - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Serene Chalet on the Hill cabin near beautiful Cedar River.

A 1 room cabin tucked back in the woods.
Included in the cabin is:
1 king bed
Sofa bed
Has a full bathroom
Has a full kitchen with microwave, stove and oven, and a refrigerator.
Chalet on the Hill is tastefully decorated, will sleep up to 4 guests. Full sized porch for sitting out on starry nights. The Cedar River is a short pleasant walk from the cabin. This cabin is more isolated. Perfect for a couple looking for a romantic getaway. A rural area with many wildlife, but close to many attractions, including but not limited to the Mississippi town of Muscatine, Iowa. Many activities at the camp, with acres of timber and trails that run along the Cedar River. Plus our brand new swimming pool, horseshoes, basketball, sand volleyball, 2 playgrounds.
Cabins are heated and air conditioned for comfort. All cabins have fire pits, charcoal grills and picnic tables.

During summer months, enjoy access to our NEW pool and bath house!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cabin, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. A Smart television along with a DVD player are provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property manager

Nikki Salek

Languages

English

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Spices
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Blender
  • Paper towels

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Porch or lanai
  • Charcoal grills
  • Garden
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Near a laundromat

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total pets
  • Welcoming dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • 1 steps to reach property
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Be courteous to guests, don't throw down butts

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Location highlights

  • On the river
  • In a rural location
  • Near a health or beauty spa

Things to do

  • Kayaking on site
  • Boating on site
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Basketball nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks 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 installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: please contact the camp about pets, size, how many

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: geared toward kids, we love families!

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12
Note from host: please contact the camp about gatherings
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Rural Cabins near beautiful Cedar River.
Serene Chalet on the Hill Cabin Near Beautiful Cedar River

Serene Chalet on the Hill cabin near beautiful Cedar River. Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 13 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 13 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 13 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 13 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Juanita C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Quiet and secluded
Excellent place for a relaxing weekend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Time, Wonderful Location
The owner was very responsive to all my questions and concerns. The house was very clean, more than enough towels/sheets/pillows, and bedding even smelled really good (bonus). The outside area was clean, well maintained, and quiet. Overall, we would certainly revisit this house and area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No internet and poor tv quality.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Debra C.

Liked: Cleanliness
A Little Slice of Heaven
This property is so relaxing. We had never booked with VRBO before but it ended up being so easy and we will definitely be going back at some point. Cabin was clean and owners were very friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jackie H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Had a wonderful time.
Very nice cabin. It exceeded my expectations.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Albert F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Place
The Chalet is a great cabin. It's tucked away from the other cabins there to give you more privacy. Our dogs were comfortable there as well. Home away from home for us.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Douglas L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Game/G'ma
Had an enjoyable stay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021

8/10 Good

Susan T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice place. Affordable. Close to great fishing.
Good experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021

6/10 Okay

Renita M.

Descent for peace of mind and nature
The experience was great being outdoors.. loved the porch only bad thing was the roaches they were everywhere and spiderwebs, spiders and insects all throughout the cabin. If that could get cleared up I'll definitely return. It was worth the price for peace.

10/10 Excellent

Dee W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Enjoyed my stay
Peaceful & relaxing, I'll definitely go back
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021

8/10 Good

Jay J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Good time, from Des Moines
Girls were a little disappointed the pool was in available, couldn't find any great trails; but overall was a decent stay. Saturday Night movie was our favorite part😁
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021

8/10 Good

LORI H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Romantic remote getaway
the cabin had all the amenities we needed and the rocking chair porch was wonderful for peaceful relaxing nights, talking and cooking out. It stormed while we were there so we didn't get to enjoy the fire pit.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021