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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and RVs.
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A playground with a red slide, yellow and blue play structures, and a picnic table with red cushions.
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Mason City, IA
  • Place, Lime Creek Nature Center
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, The Historic Park Inn Hotel and City National Bank
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Music Man Square
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Mason City

This campground places you 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Lime Creek Nature Center and 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from Stockman House Museum. The accommodation includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Lime Creek Nature Center - 15 min drive - 11.8 miles
  • Stockman House Museum - 15 min drive - 12.0 miles
  • The Historic Park Inn Hotel and City National Bank - 16 min drive - 12.9 miles
  • Music Man Square - 16 min drive - 12.7 miles
  • Meredith Wilson Footbridge - 16 min drive - 12.7 miles

Getting around

  • Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪LD's Filling Station - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Godfathers Pizza - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Cabin Coffee Co. - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Mulligan's - ‬14 min drive

About this property

RV Bunkhouse on the River

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape! This bunkhouse RV offers camping on the river for the whole family to enjoy. Onsite activities range from a large playground, heated in-ground pool, fishing, and tubing/kayaking along the Shell Rock river right up to your campsite. Spend the night on your patio grilling or around the campfire. You are not going to want to miss this one of a kind experience!
The accommodation is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a dining table.

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The Historic Park Inn Hotel
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  • Free WiFi
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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Wash any used dishes. If not dry by the end of stay we will put away.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Quiet time is from 11pm to 6am

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this campground?

This campground is located in Mason City, close to Lime Creek Nature Center.

Is there parking available at RV Bunkhouse on the River?

No, there isn't parking available at the campground.

Is this campground next to a casino?

No, this campground is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this campground?

No, this campground doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is RV Bunkhouse on the River good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront campground include a kitchen and a smart TV along with an outdoor pool.

Does RV Bunkhouse on the River have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this campground.

Does this campground offer breakfast?

No, this campground doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this campground allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this campground.

Does RV Bunkhouse on the River have connecting rooms available?

No, this campground doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this campground?

The closest major airport to this campground is Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal), which is 18 mi away (31 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at RV Bunkhouse on the River?

Yes, every accommodation at RV Bunkhouse on the River comes with a patio and some offer water views.

RV Bunkhouse on the River Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renee S.

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

Best Camping Spot with the Best Hosts!

Our family had a great weekend stay here and would definitely book a return trip. The location was ideal for relaxing and being in nature while still providing enough activity to keep three teenagers happy. We enjoyed tubing the river, swimming in the pool (perfect temperature), and catching numerous fish in the pond. Just as perfect as the camping and activities are the hosts, Ray and Melissa. They helped us with anything we needed with a smile and quick reply. I also appreciated the easy check-in process and GREAT communication. Thank you for sharing your amazing RV and campground with us!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025