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The Galley at Rathbun Lake Iowa

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A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting. - The Galley at Rathbun Lake Iowa (Monroe County)
A red building with a covered porch, a grassy yard, and a gravel area with a picnic table. - The Galley at Rathbun Lake Iowa (Monroe County)
A modern kitchen with a granite island, bar stools, a flat-screen TV, pendant lights, and a ceiling fan. - The Galley at Rathbun Lake Iowa (Monroe County)
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a ceiling fan, and a kitchen area with a bar stool and a trash bin. - The Galley at Rathbun Lake Iowa (Monroe County)
A covered deck with outdoor furniture, a TV, and a grill. - The Galley at Rathbun Lake Iowa (Monroe County)
The Galley at Rathbun Lake Iowa provides a playground and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

The Galley at Rathbun Lake Iowa

  • Located South of Melrose, and less than a mile from Lake Rathbun, this beautiful house offers a cozy retreat able to sleep up to 9 guests. With four bedrooms featuring 4 queen beds, 3 twin beds, and 2 futons. Two bathrooms provide convenience, while an additional loft space with two futon beds adds flexibility for work or extra guests. The cabin stays comfortable year-round with heat/AC/internet/all appliances. The house also includes a beautiful 46'x12' covered deck with ample seating.

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About the area

Melrose is home to this holiday home. Drake Hall at Bradley Gardens and Lucas County Court House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Rathbun Area and Rathbun Wildlife Management Area. Visit our Melrose travel guide
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Monroe County, IA

What's nearby

  • Rathbun Lake
    4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Lake Rathbun Area
    7 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Rathbun Wildlife Management Area
    9 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Honey Creek State Park
    10 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Rathbun Wildlife Refuge Area
    10 min drive - 11.8 km

Restaurants

  • Dogg's
    11 min drive
  • A Mexican Affair
    16 min drive
  • The Red Barn
    3 min drive
  • Feehan's Pub
    10 min drive
  • Leap Day
    10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Galley at Rathbun Lake Iowa pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.

How much is parking at The Galley at Rathbun Lake Iowa?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Galley at Rathbun Lake Iowa?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Galley at Rathbun Lake Iowa?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Galley at Rathbun Lake Iowa located?

Situated in Melrose, this holiday home is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Rathbun Lake and within 9 miles (15 km) of Lake Rathbun Area and Rathbun Wildlife Management Area. Honey Creek State Park is 7 mi (11.3 km) away.

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house. Quiet area. Plenty of beds. Our first time with a vrbo house, if they're all like this, we'll definitely do it again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026