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RV Loft on the River

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Room
Children’s area
Pool

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Mason City, IA
  • Place, Lime Creek Nature Center
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, The Historic Park Inn Hotel and City National Bank
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Music Man Square
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed and 1 Single Bed

Loft

2 Single Beds

Main Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

RV Loft on the River

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape! This loft RV offers camping on the river for the whole family to enjoy. Onsite activities range from a large playground, heated in-ground pool, fishing, and tubing/kayaking along the Shell Rock river right up to your campsite. Spend the night on your patio grilling or around the campfire. You are not going to want to miss this one of a kind experience!

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Wash any used dishes. If not dry by the end of stay we will put away.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Quiet time is from 11pm to 6am

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Mason City

Located in Mason City, this campsite is near a water park and on a river. Lime Creek Nature Center and Fossil & Prairie Center reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Music Man Square and Meredith Willson Boyhood Home. Echoes of the Past and Cottage Sampler Tea Room and Gifts are also worth visiting. With kayaking, water tubing and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Mason City, IA

What's nearby

  • Lime Creek Nature Center - 16 min drive - 17.9 km
  • The Historic Park Inn Hotel and City National Bank - 17 min drive - 19.3 km
  • Music Man Square - 17 min drive - 19.3 km
  • Meredith Willson Boyhood Home - 17 min drive - 19.3 km
  • Mason City Public Library - 17 min drive - 19.3 km

Getting around

  • Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪LD's Filling Station - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Godfathers Pizza - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Cabin Coffee Co. - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Mulligan's - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does RV Loft on the River have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at RV Loft on the River?

As of 6 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at RV Loft on the River on 9 July 2026 start from AU$112, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is RV Loft on the River pet-friendly?

Yes, this campsite allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at RV Loft on the River?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at RV Loft on the River?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at RV Loft on the River?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is RV Loft on the River located?

Situated on a river, this campsite is within 12 miles (20 km) of Lime Creek Nature Center, Stockman House Museum and Meredith Wilson Footbridge. Charles H. MacNider Art Museum and Music Man Square are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renee S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best Camping Spot with the Best Hosts!

Our family had a great weekend stay here and would definitely book a return trip. The location was ideal for relaxing and being in nature while still providing enough activity to keep three teenagers happy. We enjoyed tubing the river, swimming in the pool (perfect temperature), and catching numerous fish in the pond. Just as perfect as the camping and activities are the hosts, Ray and Melissa. They helped us with anything we needed with a smile and quick reply. I also appreciated the easy check-in process and GREAT communication. Thank you for sharing your amazing RV and campground with us!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 July 2025
Glad you all enjoyed your stay, we would be happy to have you come again!

About the host

Hosted by Ray Schaefer

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We are an RV Park located on the Shell Rock River. Come and stay with us, you will not be disappointed!

Why they chose this property

The best part about the property is the quiet location and beautiful view of the Shell Rock River, which offers you the ability to tube, kayak or canoe right up to the campground from the drop off points in Plymouth.

What makes this property unique

We offer beautiful river view cabins for rent by the night, week or month. Prices vary based on length of stay. All cabins were built in 2018 and have recently been updated, and feature cable, internet tv and high speed internet. We also offer a large pond for fishing, large playground and heated pool.
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