Rustic Norwegian-Style Log Cabin Rental near the Upper Iowa River in Decorah, Iowa

Log cabin in Decorah, IA

4 guests

4.9
3 reviews

This rustic Norwegian-style log cabin rental is hidden in the hills near the Upper Iowa River in Decorah, Iowa. There is one double bed and two sofa beds, sleeping up to four guests. The bathroom is eco-friendly and features a toilet, a sink, and a shower. Linens and towels are provided, and guests should be aware that although there is running water, it does run cold.

On the Decorah cabins' interior, you will find three floors, with the bedroom at the top, where guests will find the bed, a desk, some drawers, and a lovely little window to let the light in, providing magnificent views of the woodland around. Downstairs, guests will find the living area, with a shelf full of books and beautiful chairs to read in. On the ground floor is the the fully-equipped kitchen, where guests have everything they need to prepare themselves delicious home-cooked food. There is also a wood-burning fireplace, keeping the cabin toasty during the cold winter months.

Outside, guests will find themselves in the heart of nature, providing a true escape from the stresses of city living. There are plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation, with miles of hiking and biking trails to be found, as well as kayaking and canoeing on the Upper Iowa River. In the city of Decorah, which is located just seven miles from the accommodation, guests can eat at any one of the many great restaurants if they don't feel like cooking in the aforementioned kitchen.

Guests staying in this Decorah cabin rental have everything they need to feel truly comfortable. From a full breakfast served fresh every morning with local ingredients to eco-friendly features like solar electricity, rainwater collection, gardening and more, guests will be truly in awe with this property. There is a full, modern kitchen, a large living area, and all the comforts of home.

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Features and services

Most popular features

  • Breakfast included

  • Pets allowed

  • Private Kitchen

  • Heating

  • Swimming

  • Fishing

  • Fireplace

  • Fridge

  • Wildlife watching

  • stove

    Stove

  • Bathroom

  • Parking

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • Wine tasting

  • Supermarket

  • Shower

  • Yoga

  • Golfing

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Where you will stay

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Decorah, Iowa

Detailed location provided after booking

Scenic views
In northeast Iowa, guests will find this property secluded among the trees. A truly rustic rental, it was originally built in 1853 but has been recently remodeled to include some modern-day comforts without losing its antique feel and character. While the property offers peace and quiet in a rustic country setting, it is still easily accessible from some nearby cities. La Crosse, Wisconsin, is only an hour's drive away, and Minneapolis and St. Paul in Minnesota are a three-hour drive from the property. Guests can easily unplug from their weekly routine and escape to this property to recharge their batteries. It's truly the chance to get away from everyday life and step into another time.
Activities near Decorah
  • Swimming

  • Winter sports

  • Biking

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • Fishing

  • Wine tasting

  • Meditation

  • Yoga

  • Wildlife watching

  • Hunting

  • Tennis

  • Golfing

Here in Decorah, Iowa, guests have so many things to do. The Decorah Bike Trails offer miles of marked trails for mountain biking, with some easier trails as well. Those who prefer to hike find themselves surrounded by acres of parks and hiking trails, among which Dunning's Spring and Palisades-Kepler State Park are two popular places. The Upper Iowa River actually runs right through town and in the summers it's a fantastic place to enjoy some water activities. Everything from fishing and swimming to canoeing or kayaking is possible on the river and it's a great way to cool down in the summer heat. Guests can also go golfing, and in the winters, cross-country skiing, ice fishing, snowmobiling, and more.
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Property reviews

4.9 overall rating
Overall experience
5.0
Cleanliness
4.7
Activities
5.0
Nature surroundings
5.0
Uniqueness
5.0
Comfort
4.7
3 Reviews

Things to know

Arrival and departure

  • Check-in: Flexible

  • Check-out: Flexible

House rules

  • Pets allowed

  • No smoking

  • No parties

  • No events

Cancellation policy

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Additional info

Smoking is not permitted on site. Guests should note that weekend stays require a two-night minimum. Weekday stays require a one-night minimum. Guests should inquire with the hosts if it is possible to bring a pet.
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