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Private lake, lodge and 23 acre retreat south of Des Moines IA

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A log cabin with a deck, a fire pit, and outdoor seating.
A wooden interior with a stone wall, large windows, and a chandelier.
A large log cabin with a balcony, situated by a lake.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a patterned rug, and a stone wall.
A lakeside view with a house and lush greenery.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Set at the waterfront, this cabin accommodates 16 guests across 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It features a patio for outdoor gatherings. Families can enjoy nearby attractions like Imes Bridge and Walnut Woods State Park. Experience a comfortable stay in this family-friendly retreat.

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 16

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Norwalk, IA
  • Place, Norwalk Dog Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Blank Park Zoo
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Jordan Creek Town Center
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 16)

LL #5

1 Queen Bed

LL #6

1 Single Bunk Bed and 2 Single Beds

Master #1

1 Queen Bed

Upstairs #2

1 Single Bunk Bed

Window room #4

4 Single Bunk Beds

Yellow #3

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Private lake, lodge and 23 acre retreat south of Des Moines IA

Amazing, secluded 23 acres of property highlighted with a 6 BR lodge and your own PRIVATE lake.

For the bike enthusiast, the famous 17 mile Great Western bike trail is located right at the driveway. 15 adult bikes are available to use.

More information
For the kids or kid-at-heart, enjoy numerous activities & games:
- full outdoor basketball court
- sand volleyball court
- fishing
- 6 kayaks
- 2 ping pong tables
- billiards table
- air hockey
- 2 foosball tables
- numerous board games, card games and poker chips
- ladder ball, bag toss
- 4 TVs

Located <15 miles south of Des Moines/Jordan Creek Mall.

3 queen beds, 2 twin/singles and rest of beds are in an XL twin bunk bed format. Able to sleep 20+.

Property is used to host high school and college running camps in the summer, so usually unavailable June-August. Sorry no events or weddings. No indoor pets.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 1:00 PM
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1428627vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Norwalk

Located in Norwalk, this cabin is on the waterfront. Banner Lakes at Summerset State Park and Badger Creek State Recreation Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Warren County Fair and Blank Performing Arts Center. Travelling with kids? Consider Blank Park Zoo and Carver Cultural Center.
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Norwalk, IA

What's nearby

  • Norwalk Dog Park - 12 min drive - 18.0 km
  • West Glen Town Center - 18 min drive - 29.4 km
  • The MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex - 19 min drive - 29.0 km
  • Blank Park Zoo - 20 min drive - 28.4 km
  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 21 min drive - 31.5 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hitchin Post Grill - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Fairway Franks Bar & Grill - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Middlebook Mercantile - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Wilson’s Orchard & Farm (Des Moines) - ‬19 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Private lake, lodge and 23 acre retreat south of Des Moines IA pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Private lake, lodge and 23 acre retreat south of Des Moines IA?

As of 31 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private lake, lodge and 23 acre retreat south of Des Moines IA on 1 Sept 2026 start from £815, 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.

How much is parking at Private lake, lodge and 23 acre retreat south of Des Moines IA?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private lake, lodge and 23 acre retreat south of Des Moines IA?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private lake, lodge and 23 acre retreat south of Des Moines IA?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Private lake, lodge and 23 acre retreat south of Des Moines IA located?

Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly cabin is within 12 mi (20 km) of Norwalk Dog Park, Warren County Fair and Banner Lakes at Summerset State Park. Willow Creek Golf Club and Warren County Historical Museum are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Jeremy Haack

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