Second Heaven Lodge Southern Iowa Escape

Welcome to Second Heaven Lodge:
Escape to the rolling hills of southern Iowa and enjoy the perfect destination for hunting trips, family gatherings, reunions, corporate retreats, and weekend getaways. Located near Exline, IA this spacious lodge offers the comfort, privacy, and room to bring everyone together while experiencing the beauty of Iowa’s countryside.

The Space:
Designed with large groups in mind, the lodge features 8 comfortable bedrooms spread across two separate wings, offering privacy while still keeping everyone under one roof. The expansive central gathering area is perfect for sharing meals, watching the game, telling stories after a day outdoors, or simply relaxing with family and friends.

Whether you’re hosting a hunting camp, celebrating a special occasion, or looking for a peaceful country retreat, you’ll have plenty of space to spread out and enjoy your stay.

Perfect For:
Deer, turkey, and upland bird hunters
Family reunions
Corporate retreats and team-building events
Wedding parties and guest lodging
Fishing and outdoor enthusiasts
Weekend escapes with friends
Enjoy Southern Iowa
Experience the scenic beauty of southern Iowa’s timbered ridges, crop fields, and peaceful countryside. Spend your days exploring the area, hunting, fishing, hiking, or simply relaxing on the property before gathering around with your group in the evening.

Amenities:
Sleeps large groups comfortably
9 private bedrooms
Sleep up to 20+
Located 30 min from Lake Rathbun
Spacious shared living and dining areas
Fully equipped kitchen
High-speed Wi-Fi
Ample parking for trucks, trailers, and UTVs
Peaceful rural setting
Self check-in
Whether you’re planning an unforgettable hunting trip or creating memories with family and friends, Southern Iowa Lodge provides the space, comfort, and hospitality to make your stay exceptional.

We look forward to hosting you!