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

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroom47 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pool
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Charles City, IA
  • Place, Charles City Arts Center
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Charles City Whitewater at Riverfront Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Mooney Art Collection
    ‪4 min drive‬

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About the area

Charles City

With a stay at this cabin in Charles City, you'll be on the waterfront, just steps from Cedar River and a 3-minute drive from Floyd County Museum. .This cabin is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Charles City Whitewater at Riverfront Park and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Charles City Arts Center.
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What's nearby

  • Charles City Arts Center - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Charles City Whitewater at Riverfront Park - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Mooney Art Collection - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Comet Bowl - 5 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Carrie Chapman Catt Girlhood Home and Museum - 14 min drive - 10.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kwik Star - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 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.

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

Your Cedar River Getaway Awaits!

Unwind in comfort and adventure at this newly remodeled riverside retreat in Charles City, Iowa. Whether you’re looking to relax, explore, or gather with friends and family, this property is designed to deliver unforgettable memories.

What You’ll Love:
* Covered Outdoor Living Space – Kick back rain or shine with comfy seating in your private outdoor oasis.

*Private Cedar River Access – Fish, paddle, or simply soak in the view just steps from your door.
(Kayaks and Canoes and life jackets available for rental for additional fee)
*Fire Pit (with Firewood Provided!) – Gather under the stars for s’mores and stories.
*Wireless Internet – Stream, work, or game without skipping a beat.
*Brand-New Custom Kitchen – Cook up a storm with modern appliances and plenty of space.
*Coffee Bar – Start your mornings right, with everything you need for the perfect cup.
*Washer & Dryer – Stay fresh and pack light for longer stays.
*Gas Grill – Fire up a BBQ and enjoy outdoor dining.

*Off-Street Parking – Convenient and worry-free.
* Weekly Cleaning Service available for travelers staying weekly and monthly for an additional fee
*Coming Soon! 50amp Full Rv Hookup for additional room for guests and family to stay on site! (Additional nightly fee applies)

Right Next Door:
*Scenic Bike Trail access
*Lions Field Pool & Playground
*Lions Field Baseball Diamonds & nearby Batting Cages
*Bayou Bend Mini Golf
*Just 4 blocks from Telluran Brewery

Whether it’s a family vacation, a baseball weekend, or a riverside escape with friends, this spot puts you in the heart of everything Charles City has to offer—while giving you a private, comfortable retreat to come home to!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cabin, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a water park or take in the view from a garden. This cabin also features barbecue grills and bike parking.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Kayak
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 500 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Set thermostat on mini split to 70 degrees.
Place trash in provided garbage cans outside.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

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

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Jay was a great host. Very accomadating. Definitely would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025