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Cozy Chic Cabin on Private 10-acre Lake.

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Dates

September 2025

21

October 2025

Smart TV, video games, DVD player, video library

Overview
Amenities
Policies
Location

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

Parking available
Dryer
Kitchen
Washer
Barbecue grill

Explore the area

Independence, IA

River Ridge Golf Course
‪11 min drive‬
Heartland Acres Agribition Center
‪17 min drive‬
Lost Island Waterpark
‪38 min drive‬
Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional)
‪49 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Independence

This vacation home is located within a 15-minute drive of River Ridge Golf Course and Wapsipinicon Mill. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.

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What's nearby

River Ridge Golf Course - 11 min drive - 3.1 miles
Wapsipinicon Mill - 14 min drive - 7.2 miles
Heartland Acres Agribition Center - 17 min drive - 7.6 miles
Lost Island Waterpark - 38 min drive - 27.7 miles
Isle Casino Waterloo - 38 min drive - 27.3 miles

Getting around

Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

‪Casey's General Store - ‬16 min drive
‪Casey's General Store - ‬15 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
‪Lucky Buffet - ‬16 min drive
‪Casey's General Store - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Cozy Chic Cabin on Private 10-acre Lake.

Nestled on the picturesque banks of the Wapsipinicon River and the serene Goose Lake, The Lake House in historic Independence, Iowa, offers a tranquil escape from the hustle of everyday life. Our property, exclusively designed for nature lovers and history enthusiasts, promises an experience where modern comforts meet the untamed beauty of Iowa's landscapes.

Your Sanctuary by the Water

Indulge in the dual vistas of the majestic Wapsipinicon River to the West and the placid waters of the private Goose Lake to the East. Our wrap-around deck, featuring a spacious sectional, is the perfect spot to unwind with a beverage or to perfect your grilling skills on our state-of-the-art Traeger smoker.

Exclusive Access to Goose Lake

Our private 10-acre Goose Lake is a sanctuary for those seeking solitude or quality time with loved ones. Engage in catch-and-release fishing, swim in the clear waters, or glide in our complimentary 4-person paddle boat, available exclusively to our guests.

The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, 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 sofa bed, and a coffee maker.

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Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Air conditioning

Property amenities

Beach

Beach towels

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Parking on site

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Living room

Entertainment

DVD player
Smart TV
Video games
Video library

Outdoor areas

Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Outdoor furniture

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

Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

Safe

Location highlights

Near a hospital
On a lake
On a river
On the waterfront

Things to do

Kayak
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Ice skating nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks 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

General

Locally-owned and organized tours and activities

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Rules

Pets are not allowed on the furniture.

Pets

This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Pets are not allowed on the furniture.

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

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Independence, close to River Ridge Golf Course, Wapsipinicon Mill, and Heartland Acres Agribition Center. You'll also find Three Elms Golf Course nearby.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about Cozy Chic Cabin on Private 10-acre Lake.?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.

Are there hot tubs at Cozy Chic Cabin on Private 10-acre Lake.?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

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

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional), which is about 22.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Cozy Chic Cabin on Private 10-acre Lake.?

Yes, every accommodation at Cozy Chic Cabin on Private 10-acre Lake. comes with a balcony with some featuring lake views.