10/10 Excellent
Ryan D.
24 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet Stay
Ryan D.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Cabin
Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #5
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Melrose, IA
- Rathbun Lake8 min walk
- Lake Rathbun Area
- Honey Creek State Park24 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #5
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 manager
Bobby and Melissa Hedrick
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Melrose
Melrose is home to this cabin. Prairie Trail Museum and Appanoose County Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Lucas County Court House and Appanoose County Courthouse.
Melrose, IA
What's nearby
- Rathbun Lake - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Rathbun Wildlife Refuge Area - 15 min drive - 11.5 km
- Rathbun Wildlife Management Area - 16 min drive - 9.1 km
- Honey Creek State Park - 24 min drive - 21.2 km
- Leah Bradley Park - 55 min drive - 48.4 km
Restaurants
- The Red Barn - 16 min drive
- Red Barn Saloon & Grill - 16 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
6/10 Okay
Erin K.
8 Jul 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Cute cabin, itchy bed and furniture!
Erin K.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Adam A.
24 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing experience!
Adam A.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nick G.
5 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Experience
Nick G.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nicole T.
28 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute little cabin
Nicole T.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
About the host
Hosted by Bobby and Melissa Hedrick
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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