3-bedroom outdoor enthusiasts steps away from Backbone State Park. provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning
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About this property
3-bedroom outdoor enthusiasts steps away from Backbone State Park.
Backbone Bunkhouse & Hitching Post
Welcome to Backbone Bunkhouse & Hitching Post, your home base for adventure and relaxation just outside the north entrance of Backbone State Park.
Whether you're planning a family getaway, a couples retreat, a horseback riding weekend, or an outdoor adventure with friends, our comfortable property offers the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring Iowa's oldest and most scenic state park.
Spend your days hiking the park's beautiful limestone bluffs, fishing in the Maquoketa River, horseback riding nearby trails, golfing at local courses, kayaking, wildlife watching, or simply enjoying the peaceful countryside. After your adventures, return to the Bunkhouse to relax, reconnect, and make lasting memories.
Traveling with horses? We've got you covered! Guests are welcome to bring their horses and take advantage of our on-site corrals, making it easy to enjoy nearby riding opportunities. We also offer plenty of space for horse trailer parking, so loading, unloading, and settling in is convenient and stress-free.
Our convenient location puts you just steps away from all that Backbone has to offer while providing a quiet and comfortable place to call home during your stay.
Whether you're here for outdoor recreation, a family vacation, a romantic weekend, or simply to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Backbone Bunkhouse & Hitching Post is ready to welcome you.
Book your stay today and discover why Backbone is one of Iowa's favorite destinations for adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences.
We're excited to welcome you to our newly established property! As Backbone Bunkhouse & Hitching Post continues to grow, we'll be making ongoing improvements and adding new amenities for our guests to enjoy. Plans include an outdoor patio, fire pit, lawn games, and additional recreational activities designed to make your stay even more memorable. We appreciate you being part of our journey and look forward to sharing future updates with our guests.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
One pet total
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
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)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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
Strawberry Point is home to this holiday home. Hub City Heritage Corporation Railway Museum and Cedar Rock State Park are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Backbone State Park and Brush Creek Canyon State Park. Visit our Strawberry Point travel guide
Is 3-bedroom outdoor enthusiasts steps away from Backbone State Park. pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total).
What time is check-in at 3-bedroom outdoor enthusiasts steps away from Backbone State Park.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3-bedroom outdoor enthusiasts steps away from Backbone State Park.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is 3-bedroom outdoor enthusiasts steps away from Backbone State Park. located?
Situated in Strawberry Point, this holiday home is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Backbone State Park and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from World's Largest Strawberry. Brush Creek Canyon State Park and Hart Ridge Golf Course are also within 20 miles (32 km).
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