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Home w/ Pool on Lake Rathbun – less than 1 Mile to Boat Ramp!

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Terrace/patio
Interior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, fireplace
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms156 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Mystic, IA
  • Place, Rathbun Lake
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Rathbun Area
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Thunderhead
    ‪48 min drive‬

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About the area

Mystic

With a stay at this vacation home in Mystic, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Rathbun Lake and Mystic Reservoir. .This vacation home is 6.8 mi (11 km) from Rathbun Wildlife Refuge Area and 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from Rolling Cove Park.

What's nearby

  • Rathbun Lake - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Leah Bradley Park - 22 min drive - 21.6 km
  • Honey Creek State Park - 26 min drive - 26.3 km
  • Lake Rathbun Area - 27 min drive - 27.4 km
  • Lake Thunderhead - 48 min drive - 58.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Tackle This - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪A Mexican Affair - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪The Cocktails - ‬34 min drive
  • ‪Numa Station - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Louie's On The Lake - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Home w/ Pool on Lake Rathbun – less than 1 Mile to Boat Ramp!

New Owners, Same Great Getaway!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful 3-bedroom, 2-bath oasis just minutes from Lake Rathbun. Enjoy a private pool, spacious hangout area, large fire pit, and quiet scenic views. The home also offers extra parking and camper electrical hookups for added convenience and additional fee.

Quick and easy lake access — Island View boat ramp is less than 2 minutes away, and Rathbun Marina with its lakeside restaurant is just 5 minutes down the road. Ask about references for great walleye, wiper and crappie guides on the lake for some extra fun!

This 1,700 sq ft ranch-style home features an open-concept living area, ideal for relaxing and entertaining. Inside, you’ll find all the essentials for a comfortable stay: a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, washer and dryer.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or make use of other amenities including barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

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

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,680 square feet

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please drop trash in dumpsters at end of driveway. Trash picks up Friday and Sunday during the summer months and Friday and Tuesday the rest of the year.

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Home w/ Pool on Lake Rathbun – less than 1 Mile to Boat Ramp! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dan L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Host was great! House had everything we needed and more. Awesome place! Highly suggest staying there. We had a wonderful time.
Stayed 15 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karter J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place! Super clean, comfortable, and the host was awesome. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather U.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelli K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Easy check-in/out. Clean house and pool. Could use more cups and silverware options but well stocked with other kitchen utensils. We had a great stay!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025