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Paint Creek Lodge ... 5 Bedroom A-Frame Log Cabin W/Hot Tub & Swimming Pond

Cabin in Harpers Ferry with an outdoor pool and a hot tub

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Property grounds
Private kitchen
Interior
Exterior

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Entire cabin

5 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Hot Tub
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Harpers Ferry, IA
  • Place, Waukon Junction Wildlife Area
  • Place, Effigy Mounds National Monument
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Yellow River State Forest
    ‪20 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Harpers Ferry

Located within a mile (2 km) of Waukon Junction Wildlife Area, this cabin is within 2 miles (3 km) of Noble's Island. The cabin includes conveniences like a private pool.

What's nearby

  • Effigy Mounds National Monument - 12 min drive - 7.0 miles
  • Yellow River State Forest - 20 min drive - 11.9 miles
  • Villa Louis - 22 min drive - 13.5 miles
  • St. Feriole Island Park - 29 min drive - 14.2 miles
  • Pikes Peak State Park - 32 min drive - 16.8 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪The Barn Restaurant - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Spillway Supper Club - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Crooked Oar - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Winneshiek Bar & Grill - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Mitchell’s Liqour Box - ‬32 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Paint Creek Lodge ... 5 Bedroom A-Frame Log Cabin W/Hot Tub & Swimming Pond

Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck with the birds and squirrels in the trees and an evening BBQ on the Deck or cuddle up on a chilly night in front of a crackling fire with the floor to ceiling fireplace or relax in the large (7 person) hot tub on the lower patio outside.

This magnificent 5 Bedroom with 7 Beds, 2 ½ bathroom, hand built, full log, A-Frame Cabin with Loft and finished basement is located a few miles south of Harpers Ferry nestled in the woods beside Mississippi River with frontage on Paint Creek. Surrounding the property is 8,000 acres of the Yellow River State Forest, with miles of hiking, biking trails, and horseback riding trails. Being very secluded and private with top notch trout fishing just beyond the front doorstep.

This log home features an A-Frame open floor plan with floor to ceiling fireplace and windows overlooking the deck and pond below and perfect for viewing deer, other wildlife and birds. Additional features include, custom kitchen, granite counter tops, cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, hickory floor throughout great room and fully stocked kitchen, and central Heat & AC.

The master suite has tiled shower and jetted tub. Upstairs consists of a loft for additional sleeping. The lower level has 3 Bedrooms, 1 full Bath, and Media Room/Living Area. Outside enjoy a Deck and full front porch with Hot Tub Jacuzzi and gas grill. Tranquil waterfalls flow beside the cabin down into a large Swimming Pond with diving board and floating dock. Please note there are no fish in the pond and as with any other waterfront property, small children MUST wear a lifejacket and be supervised by an adult when near it. When not swimming, sit out on the hammock and listen to the beautiful chorus of the native Eastern Grey Tree Frogs and cracking bullfrogs at dusk while enjoying a crackling fire in the outdoor fire pit. The cabin sleeps a maximum of 14.
Pets allowed with $50 Non-Refundable pet fee..
The Cabin Includes:
Full Log Hand Built A-Frame Design
Hot Tub Jacuzzi outside on lower Patio.
Fully stocked kitchen with Coffee Maker, Microwave, Pots/Pans, Dishes, and etc.
Wood Fireplace
65″ Flat Screen TV Upstairs
60″ Flat Screen TV Downstairs
Central Heat & AC
6 Bedrooms
2 Queen size beds and single size bunk beds in Upper Loft
King Bed in Master Bedroom on Main Floor
BunkBed in Loft for kids to sleep
3 Bedrooms on lower level with Queen Beds
2 Full bathrooms and 1 Half bath
Amenities
Upper Level deck
Large Private Swimming Pond
Paint Creek flows just steps from the front door
Washer & Dryer
Firepit for Campfire (Bring your own Firewood or we can deliver for a fee)
Fishing right out the front door
Miles & Miles of Great Hiking
Nestled Beside Yellow River State Forest
Very Private & Secluded
4-wheel or at least AWD drive vehicle recommended for driveway especially during winter months
The scenic Yellow River just a few miles away.
Contact BigFoot Canoe Rentals for canoe and and kayak rentals and delivery. More info here…. BigFoot canoe rentals
Things to Know
***** Due to staff shortage & lack of a Large Laundry facility we currently have the cleaning fee discounted for renters to bring their own SHEETS, TOWELS, & PILLOWCASES or we may be able provide in certain situations for an extra fee.
Large Load of firewood can be delivered for $25 fee
Bring your own propane tank for grill or you can fill the one we there if it is low
No throwing rocks into pond as it will tear the rubber liner
The cabin is air-conditioned and features 3 bathrooms and space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a private pool and a washing machine.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Toilet paper

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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)

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this cabin?

This cabin is located in Harpers Ferry within a short 15-minute walk of Waukon Junction Wildlife Area. You'll also find Mississippi River and Mud Hen Lake Wildlife Management Area within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Paint Creek Lodge ... 5 Bedroom A-Frame Log Cabin W/Hot Tub & Swimming Pond?

As of Oct 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Paint Creek Lodge ... 5 Bedroom A-Frame Log Cabin W/Hot Tub & Swimming Pond on Nov 3, 2025 start from $95.0, excluding 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.

Is there parking available at this cabin?

No, there isn't parking at this cabin.

Is this cabin associated with a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Paint Creek Lodge ... 5 Bedroom A-Frame Log Cabin W/Hot Tub & Swimming Pond?

There are many amenities for couples at this cabin, including a private pool, private pools in some cabins, as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Paint Creek Lodge ... 5 Bedroom A-Frame Log Cabin W/Hot Tub & Swimming Pond?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this cabin.

Does this cabin provide breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.

Does this cabin have connecting rooms?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Paint Creek Lodge ... 5 Bedroom A-Frame Log Cabin W/Hot Tub & Swimming Pond?

No, you won't find cabins with balconies at Paint Creek Lodge ... 5 Bedroom A-Frame Log Cabin W/Hot Tub & Swimming Pond.

Reviews

Paint Creek Lodge ... 5 Bedroom A-Frame Log Cabin W/Hot Tub & Swimming Pond Reviews

6.8

6.0/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kirk W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very quiet and peaceful location!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Donna S.

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

BJ W.

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025