Entire cabin

Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #1

Cabin in Melrose with kitchen and patio

Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Experience serene lake views and picturesque sunsets at IA Cabins, where six cozy cabins await your arrival. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and accessible amenities, including handicap-accessible bathrooms in two of our cabins.

Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

Parking available
Kitchen
Barbecue grill
Outdoor space
Air conditioning
Free WiFi

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

Add dates for prices

About this property

Entire place

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

Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #1

Welcome to IA Cabins, formerly known as Whispering Breezes/Winds. Overlooking beautiful Lake Rathbun, IA Cabins is home to breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Currently, we have six cabins available for nightly rental. Two of our cabins are handicap accessible with accessible bathrooms as well. Come stay a night or more! Monthly rentals will be considered on individual basis. (No Pets in cabins #1, #3, #5, and #6. Cabins #2 and #4 are pet friendly with a $50 pet fee)

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Parking on site

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

Bedroom
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table

Entertainment

DVD player
Smart TV

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Firepit
Patio

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

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)

Similar properties

Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

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

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property

Host has indicated that 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

About the area

Melrose, IA

What's nearby

Rathbun Lake - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Honey Creek State Park - 24 min drive - 21.2 km
Drake Hall at Bradley Gardens - 46 min drive - 43.9 km
Lakeview Golf and Country Club - 48 min drive - 45.9 km
Leah Bradley Park - 55 min drive - 48.3 km

Restaurants

‪The Red Barn - ‬16 min drive
‪K C's Landing - ‬10 min drive
‪Krazy Connie's Landing - ‬10 min drive
‪Lakehouse - ‬18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #1 pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #1 ?

As of 5 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #1 on 6 Nov 2025 start from NZ$426.20, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #1 ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #1 ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #1 located?

Situated in Melrose, this cabin is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Rathbun Lake and within 6 miles (10 km) of Rathbun Wildlife Management Area and Rathbun Wildlife Refuge Area. Lake Rathbun Area and Honey Creek State Park are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #1 Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Kendra K.

5 Sept 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just as described

Very clean cabin. It was exactly as advertised. My husband and I really enjoyed our stay. Would definitely go back. 🙂

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tracy S.

29 May 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fishing trip

Clean,comfortable well kept

Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Preston

27 Dec 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication

It was very private and exactly what we wanted that night! Enjoyed it couldn’t have been better

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mike J.

24 Jul 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice Cabin

We enjoyed our short stay at the cabin. It was perfect for a two day fishing trip.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy A.

7 Jul 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Weekend

Loved the stay, Awesome location and great experience. The management was awesome, I would likely rent again.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pamela B.

2 Jul 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cabin # 1

We loved staying in this cute little cabin. It was very clean and comfortable. They provided everything that was needed. We would definitely stay there again!!

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024