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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Pet-friendly
Refrigerator
Fireplace
Garden
Firepit
Non smoking
Explore the area
Decorah, IA
Dunnings Spring Park
Place, Dunnings Spring Park
15 min drive
Agora
Place, Agora
17 min drive
Luther College
Place, Luther College
17 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Sofa Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Rustic Norwegian-Style Log Cabin Rental near the Upper Iowa River in Decorah, Iowa
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, one pull-out futon couch, and a foam mat for the floor that sleeps two. The bathroom is eco-friendly, featuring a composting toilet and a shower. Linens and towels are provided, the running water is cold but easily heated on the gas range or, in winter, on the woodstove.
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.
Guests staying in this Decorah cabin rental have everything they need to feel truly comfortable.
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Flexible check-in available (contact host in advance of arrival)
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Children
Children allowed: ages 3-17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
Pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 5203743
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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the neighborhood
Decorah
Located in Decorah, this vacation home is in the mountains and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Malanaphy Springs State Preserve and Sollien Wildlife Management Area, while Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm and Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum are cultural highlights. Amundsons Clothing and Agora are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including swimming, skiing, and winery tours.
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum - 16 min drive - 14.1 km
Agora - 17 min drive - 14.8 km
Upper Iowa Speedway - 17 min drive - 15.9 km
Luther College - 17 min drive - 14.1 km
Getting around
Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) - 98 min drive
Restaurants
Casey's General Store - 20 min drive
Dixie's Biergarten - 15 min drive
McDonald's - 19 min drive
Family Table Decorah - 18 min drive
Culver's - 19 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Rustic Norwegian-Style Log Cabin Rental near the Upper Iowa River in Decorah, Iowa pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Rustic Norwegian-Style Log Cabin Rental near the Upper Iowa River in Decorah, Iowa?
As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rustic Norwegian-Style Log Cabin Rental near the Upper Iowa River in Decorah, Iowa on Jul 10, 2026 start from $181, 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.
Where is Rustic Norwegian-Style Log Cabin Rental near the Upper Iowa River in Decorah, Iowa located?
Situated in Decorah, this golf vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Silvercrest Golf Club, Dunnings Spring Park, and Malanaphy Springs State Preserve. Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm and Sollien Wildlife Management Area are also within 9 mi (15 km).