Title: Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3 Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248634983222223&destination=Melrose%2C+Iowa%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=96639334&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3 ## Photo gallery for Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3 ![Interior - Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3 (Melrose)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96640000/96639400/96639334/w504h683x260y0-bdcc2bc2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player - Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3 (Melrose)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96640000/96639400/96639334/552cae9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3 (Melrose)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96640000/96639400/96639334/w905h683x60y0-8e1a08df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker - Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3 (Melrose)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96640000/96639400/96639334/9512e38d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3 (Melrose)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96640000/96639400/96639334/3274204c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched on the shores of Lake Rathbun, IA Cabins offers serene getaways with accessible cabins and pet-friendly options. Take in breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, or spend a cozy night by the fireplace. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3 Welcome to IA Cabins, formerly known as Whispering Breezes/Winds. Overlooking beautiful Lake Rathbun, IA Cabins is home to breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Currently, we have six cabins available for nightly rental. Two of our cabins are handicap accessible with accessible bathrooms as well. Come stay a night or more! Monthly rentals will be considered on individual basis. (No Pets in cabins #1, #3, #5, and #6\. Cabins #2 and #4 are pet friendly with a $50 pet fee) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Front entrance ramp - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator (single-level property) - Single level property - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103130000/103129500/103129481/45d3b97e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inn of the Six-Toed Cat Allerton - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 29 reviews $55 nightly $58 total Apr 23 - Apr 24 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-23&endDate=2026-04-24&selected=103129481&PinnedHotelID=103129481&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1180000/1180000/1179940/45ec2fca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Westbridge Inn & Suites Centerville - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included 7.8 Good 338 reviews $84 nightly $94 total Mar 29 - Mar 30 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=1179940&PinnedHotelID=1179940&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109685600/109685501/88a5d6b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy log cabin located in downtown Moravia, Iowa. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the neighborhood Melrose is home to this cabin. Chariton Lanes and Lakeview Golf and Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Rathbun Wildlife Management Area and Rathbun Wildlife Refuge Area. [Visit our Melrose travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Melrose.dx553248634983222223) [View more Cabin Rentals in Melrose](https://www.expedia.com/Melrose-Cabins.d553248634983222223-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=40.88496,-93.10148&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:afqxFf%7BfwP%3FU%3FS%3FS%3FS%40U%40S%40U%40S%40SBS%40U%40SBSBSBSBSBSBSDSDSBQDSDSDQFQDSDQFQFSFQFOFQFQFQHOFQHOHOHOHOHOHOHOJMHOJMHMJMJMJMJMJKLKJMJILKJKLIJKLILKLGLILGLILGNGLILGLENELGNELENELCNCNELCNCNCLANCN%3FNANALANAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%40N%40N%40N%3FNBL%40NDN%40LBNDNBLBNDNDLDNFLDLDLFNHLFLFLHLFLHLFLJLHJJLHJJLJJJJJLJJJJLJLJLJLHLJLJNHNHLHNHNHNHNHNHNFPHNFPFPFPHNDPFRFPDPDRFPDRDPDRBPDRDRBRBRBRBRBRBR%40RBT%40R%40R%40R%40T%40R%40T%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FR%3FT%3FRATARARARATARCRARCRCTCRCRCRCRERERCPEREPERGPEREPGPGPEPIPGPGNGPIPGNIPININININILININKLKNILKLKJKLKLKJMJKJKLMJKJMHKHMJMHMHMFMHMFMHMFOFMFMDMFODMDODODMDOBOBMBOBOBMBO%40O%40O%40O%40M%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FOAOAOAOAMCOAOEMCOCOCMEOEMEOEMEOGMEMGMGOGMIMGMIMGMIMIMKKIMIKKMKKKKMMKKKKMKMKKKMIMKOIMKMIOIOIOIOIOIOIQGOIQGQGOGQGQGQGQGQEQESGQEQESESCQESESCSCSCSCSCUCSASASCSAUASASASAU%3FS%3FU%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FbQ7vvfdmFtsPlJ9owUTjW1yK98=) Melrose, IA ### What's nearby - Rathbun Lake 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Lake Rathbun Area 15 min drive \- 8.7 miles - Honey Creek State Park 19 min drive \- 13.2 miles - Red Haw State Park 35 min drive \- 25.1 miles - Lake Thunderhead 57 min drive \- 41.7 miles ### Restaurants - The Red Barn 16 min drive - Lakehouse 18 min drive - Krazy Connie's Landing 10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3 pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3 ? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3 ? ### What time is check-out at Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3 ? ### Where is Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3 located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cabin close to Lake Rathbun #3 Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mora B. Sep 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### fishing trip nice and relaxing ##### Mora B. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joan J. Aug 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Girls Getaway Quaint, cute cabin with all the necessities! Hosts are receptive and respond promptly to questions. Cabin is a short distance to public access Lake Rathbun lake beach. A great place to slow down and reconnect. ##### Joan J. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael C. Sep 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy It was the perfect place for a getaway with my wife ##### Michael C. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheryl V. Jun 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay! Our little cabin was super clean, comfortable and cute! It had everything we needed for a fantastic stay. We even had a really pretty view of the lake through the trees. We'd definitely stay again! ##### Cheryl V. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen B. Jul 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### July 4th Nice cabin ##### Stephen B. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa H. Jun 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cabin Cute cabin. As expected/ listed. We did arrive very late as we were boating all day so we had to get out and walk up to the door to see what number the cabin was as there wasn’t any lighting. ##### Lisa H. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa H. Aug 23, 2025 ##### Melissa H. 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