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Lake Rathbun Get Away

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Property grounds
Exterior
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Rathbun, IA
  • Place, Rathbun Lake
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Appanoose County Courthouse
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Appanoose County Museum
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Double Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Lake Rathbun Get Away










UncleGrandpa properties were purchased in 2021 & 100% remodeled in 2022 with YOUR stay in mind.
***** NEW EVERYTHING!!! in 2022*****
5 minute drive to Marina
PLENTY of parking for multiple boats & vehicles
Comfortable beds, WIFI, well appointed kitchen
CLEAN, CLEAN, CLEAN
Perfect for weekend getaways, family reunions, boating, fishing, hunting, ice fishing, local events & festivals, wedding venues close by.
QUALITY!!!!!





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About the area

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What's nearby

  • Rathbun Lake - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Appanoose County Courthouse - 9 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Appanoose County Museum - 9 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Centerville City Pool - 10 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Leah Bradley Park - 11 min drive - 13.5 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pit Pony Pub & Eatery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min drive

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 71 out of 73 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 73 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 73 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 73 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 73 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gina L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
So clean and the beds were amazing. We really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was very nice andvthe hosts were great!
Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stemwinder55

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet clean and a great place to stay.
Stayed 11 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deb V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and family friendly. Perfect place to stay close to the lake.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was well kept and the stay was great. It was spacious and fit our party well!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mom T.

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

Really enjoyed our stay. Close to the lake and it was very clean and comfotable.

We all enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property and easy access to Lake Rathbun!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

steve b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We would stay there again. Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheyenne H.

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

Great place

We enjoyed our stay, definitely will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Kong V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our 2nd time here and we enjoyed it as much as the first time. Will definitely come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Will S.

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

Hunting trip

Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cortney H.

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

Great location, perfect for family weekend

A lot of great conversation spaces, clean rooms!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Koleen S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean, comfortable, and quiet. It is a great place to get away and relax.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mirinda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and everything we needed was on hand. Where it is located was perfect for our trip. It was quiet and relaxing. Would LOVE to stay there again in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a great stay. Very relaxing. Would stay again for sure. Thank you so much!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a location to stay at for our groups weekend boating at Lake Rathbun.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love the property! It was very clean and stocked with everything needed for our stay. The beds where very comfortable and neighborhood was quiet. We will differentiately use tnis place for our next visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Destinee F.

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

Amazing property!!

Large space perfect for family, has everything you need for long stays. Gorgeous interior design and furniture. Super comfy beds and bedding! Overall best stay I’ve had!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bob B.

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

Fishing trip

Very nice place to stay. Great location, and the owners were great to communicate with.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue D.

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

Weekend Getaway

We enjoyed our stay. We look forward to going to Rathbun again and possibly staying there.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect! We will definitely return
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monica B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This placed worked well for our needs & the location was great for the lake & also to Centerville. I especially enjoyed how clean & comfortable it was for our family of 5. We will definitely stay again! Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carla W.

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

nice stay

Cute place. It had all the conveniences of home and we loved the quiet location.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kong V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We've rented a few places down here and for price and quality this one is hard to beat. Clean house, updated appliances and furniture, and really close to the lake. We will definitely come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Levi O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and quiet property. Everyone was impressed in our party and have already talked about coming back
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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