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'The Burgundy Cabin' Iowa Retreat: Pond & Fire Pit

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Exterior
TV, fireplace, DVD player
Internet, bed sheets
Towels
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bathroomSleeps 4720 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

About this property

Entire place

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

'The Burgundy Cabin' Iowa Retreat: Pond & Fire Pit

Situated near the Maquoketa River lies this 1-bath vacation rental studio in Spragueville! With easy access to fishing, ATV trails, and canoeing, this getaway is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers alike. Spend your days embarking on a guided ATV tour, reeling in a big one from the fishing pond, or grilling out on the patio. End the night cozied up by the fire pit, roasting marshmallows. Whether it's a peaceful escape or an exciting adventure you seek, this studio has it all!

-- THE PROPERTY --

200 Acres (Shared) | Hiking Trail Access (On-Site) | Community Amenities (Addt’l Fee Paid On-Site)

Studio: 2 Queen Beds

COMMUNITY AMENITIES (w/ fee, paid on-site): ATV trails, guided ATV tours, canoes, meal delivery
FREE COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Wagon rides, fishing pond
OUTDOOR LIVING: Patio, charcoal grill (charcoal & lighter fluid provided), fire pit
INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen TV w/ cable, VCR, DVD player, gas fireplace, dining table, jetted tub, ceiling fans
KITCHEN: Stove/oven, refrigerator, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, coffee maker, pots, pans, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, microwave, toaster
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central heating & air conditioning, linens/towels, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: Limited WiFi, pet fee (paid pre-trip)
ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story studio, 2 steps to enter
PARKING: Designated parking spaces (ample vehicles), ATV parking
ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS: Two additional properties are available on-site, each with separate nightly rates. If you would like to reserve multiple rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking

-- THE LOCATION --

ATTRACTIONS: Maquoketa Caves State Park (18 miles), Crystal Lake Cave (30 miles), EB Lyons Interpretive Center (32 miles), National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium (36 miles), StoryBook Hill Children’s Zoo (37 miles)
EXPLORE: Bellevue (11 miles), Maquoketa (12 miles), Dubuque (36 miles)
GONE FISHING: Dalton Pond State Fishing Access Area (13 miles), Hurstville Fishing Pond (13 miles), Big Mill Creek Access (18 miles), Eagle Point Fishing Barge (43 miles)
CHEERS: River Ridge Brewing (12 miles), Dimensional Brewing Company (36 miles), Dubuque Star Brewing Company (37 miles), 7 Hills Brewing Company (37 miles)
HORSEBACK RIDING: Riverview Ranch & Resort (50 miles), Shenandoah Riding Center (52 miles), Big Heart Ranch (54 miles)
AIRPORT: Quad Cities International Airport (62 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This single-story studio requires 2 steps to enter
- NOTE: There are other bookable vacation rentals on-site; other travelers may be present during your stay and share the fishing pond and wagon rides
- NOTE: The property does have cell phone service, but it may be spotty since the property is located in a rural area
- NOTE: Canoes and meal delivery are available upon request for an additional fee paid on-site
- NOTE: The $10 River Ridge ATV Trail fee is paid on-site
- NOTE: Guided ATV tours are available on-site for an additional $450 fee paid on-site. For ATV riding, guests are welcome to bring their own vehicles. Please note that Iowa ATV Registration and Proof of Insurance is required to access the trails

Property manager

Evolve

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Meal delivery service

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating 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

  • Unit size: 720 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

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About the area

Map
Spragueville, Iowa

What's nearby

  • Jackson County Historical Society - 28 min drive - 14.0 miles
  • Clinton Engines Museum - 29 min drive - 14.9 miles
  • First Ward Park - 29 min drive - 14.7 miles
  • Maquoketa City Hall - 29 min drive - 14.9 miles
  • Maquoketa Caves State Park - 42 min drive - 23.0 miles

Getting around

  • Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jeronimo's Bar & Grill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Andrew Cafe - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪L.R.s - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Zips - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Gnade's - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 'The Burgundy Cabin' Iowa Retreat: Pond & Fire Pit pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 'The Burgundy Cabin' Iowa Retreat: Pond & Fire Pit?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 'The Burgundy Cabin' Iowa Retreat: Pond & Fire Pit?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 'The Burgundy Cabin' Iowa Retreat: Pond & Fire Pit located?

Situated in Bellevue, this apartment building is within 12 miles (20 km) of Andrew City Hall, Andrew Park and Bellevue State Park. Bellevue Public Area and Riverview Park are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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'The Burgundy Cabin' Iowa Retreat: Pond & Fire Pit Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 17 out of 19 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 19 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 19 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 19 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

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10/10

We had a great time here! The trails are great, the cabin was nice and the whole property is well kept. We will be back several times.

10/10

A comfortable quiet cottage. Very friendly, hospitable hosts. They go the extra mile to make sure your stay is just what you were expecting!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10

Was a nice clean cabin with everything we needed. Trails were fun Alot not drivable due to down trees from storm but all in all we had a Great time.
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10/10

Beautiful area. Clean, rustic cabin. Very well stocked. The kids had a great time fishing in the pond and driving their remote cars around the property.

10/10

Maquoketa caves state park was on pur bucket list to stay and I wanted a cabin with firepit and bonus if it had a whirlpool tub to soothe our muscles after hiking. This checked all the boxes for us. We especially liked that there were 2 beds...one felt more firm and the other more soft like ours at home. We were entirely comfortable. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10

It was very nice. It’s a smaller cozy cabin. Steve was very nice I spoke to him a couple times during the stay. The jacuzzi tub was very big and the beds were very very comfortable. The Internet did work but went out a couple times but was back on within a couple minutes. Not a make or break point. The pond was nice the kids were slipping rocks across it. There is a big open field below the cabin with volleyball but I did not use it due to weather. The kids enjoyed playing on the playground equipment there as well. Overall very nice management and place to stay. Would recommend and will go back in the future.
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8/10

Steve sent us a text, informing us of checkin info and personalizing the experience. He also stopped in to say hello and made sure we had our questions answered for our stay. He offered some suggestions upon request. We had a pleasant conversation! The info and pictures on the site were accurate. We didn’t ride ATVs or do the golfing (the grass was still too high), but did enjoy fishing. The area is so remote…aka peaceful (a few miles on gravel to be off the beaten path and be secluded in the woods). Restaurants are 10-15 min away or bring your own food and no need to go anywhere! Thanks for providing the nice getaway…and de-stress!

10/10

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10

The cabin was clean and ready when we arrived. The owner, Steve, stopped by and made sure we had everything for our stay. We explored the pond, listened to the small creek that runs thru the property, and went riding on the trails. Overall, it was a wonderful weekend and look forward to going back and checking out one of the other cabins.
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10/10

The place was clean and our family enjoyed the convenience of walking out our front door and jumping on the riding trails. A variety of good trails to ride. We also enjoyed fishing at the pond. A nice quiet getaway. The owner was great to work with, super nice. Will definitely stay again and recommend!

10/10

Very quiet and relaxing. The weather was nice enough to sit outside and the only thing we could hear were the birds.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021
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10/10

It is everything it shows. Beautiful peaceful area, nice cozy cabin, and pleasant owner. My husband and son had a wonderful time on our ATV driving on the trails each day even when they got stuck in the mud. Even our small pup had a good time going for a walk and we also walked along the Mississippi River about 15 minute drive and had ice cream at Grandpas Parlor in Bellevue. We will definitely be back another day at Whispering Meadows Resort

10/10

The cabin was on beautiful property. It would be perfect for family reunions or gatherings.

10/10

We LOVED staying here. Went for a long weekend. The owner Steve was extremely nice and helpful. There was a pond to fish, tons of trails to hike, and even a river with beach area. We took our dogs and hiked everywhere. If you have ATVs this would be perfect for you but even without them we had an amazing time. Hiking by day, grilling and fire by night. Also, the bath tub looks small in the pictures but it is massive and worked wonderfully. Thank you Steve, we can’t wait to come back!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2020

4/10

This property was extremely remote! The cabin was exactly as advertised regarding the property. We were not able to use the trails or fish due to the rainy weather but thoroughly enjoyed the peace and solitude . The large jetted tub was awesome! Would recommend bringing your own food for simple meals due to distance back to town and rough lane in and out of the property. ATVs, used by others at dusk were loud and annoying as they circled our cabin. Great getaway off the grid if this what you are looking for.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019

10/10

Very quaint peaceful place. Enjoyed our stay. Nice relaxing atmosphere. Cabin was nice and comfortable.
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10/10

An amazing cozy cabin nestled in the woods. Great place to escape the city and unwind with loved ones. We had our two dogs who enjoyed a little bit off leash as well. Thanks Steve and Kathy for having us to enjoy this beautiful place.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019

10/10

This was a nice retreat for a winter weekend. We had the whole place to ourselves and had a chance to walk around the woods in the area. It's a basic place, but you can tell the owners have put a lot of TLC into it and are very responsive to any questions we had. This included the surprise snow that occurred while we were there and we weren't sure about getting out in our front-wheel-drive car. The owner plowed the road and ensured our safe departure the next day. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019