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3-bedroom outdoor enthusiasts steps away from Backbone State Park.
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Highlights
- Discover nearby landmarksClose to Backbone State Park
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 14
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Internet access
- Dryer
- Living area
Explore the area
Strawberry Point, IA
- Backbone State ParkPlace, Backbone State Park9 min walk
- Spook CavePlace, Spook Cave45 min drive
- Field of DreamsPlace, Field of Dreams50 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Bunk Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
Living Room 2
1 Double Futon
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Number of living rooms
About this property
3-bedroom outdoor enthusiasts steps away from Backbone State Park.
Backbone Bunkhouse & Hitching Post
Welcome to Backbone Bunkhouse & Hitching Post, your home base for adventure and relaxation just outside the north entrance of Backbone State Park.
Whether you're planning a family getaway, a couples retreat, a horseback riding weekend, or an outdoor adventure with friends, our comfortable property offers the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring Iowa's oldest and most scenic state park.
Spend your days hiking the park's beautiful limestone bluffs, fishing in the Maquoketa River, horseback riding nearby trails, golfing at local courses, kayaking, wildlife watching, or simply enjoying the peaceful countryside. After your adventures, return to the Bunkhouse to relax, reconnect, and make lasting memories.
Traveling with horses? We've got you covered! Guests are welcome to bring their horses and take advantage of our on-site corrals, making it easy to enjoy nearby riding opportunities. We also offer plenty of space for horse trailer parking, so loading, unloading, and settling in is convenient and stress-free.
Our convenient location puts you just steps away from all that Backbone has to offer while providing a quiet and comfortable place to call home during your stay.
Whether you're here for outdoor recreation, a family vacation, a romantic weekend, or simply to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Backbone Bunkhouse & Hitching Post is ready to welcome you.
Book your stay today and discover why Backbone is one of Iowa's favorite destinations for adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences.
We're excited to welcome you to our newly established property! As Backbone Bunkhouse & Hitching Post continues to grow, we'll be making ongoing improvements and adding new amenities for our guests to enjoy. Plans include an outdoor patio, fire pit, lawn games, and additional recreational activities designed to make your stay even more memorable. We appreciate you being part of our journey and look forward to sharing future updates with our guests.
Welcome to Backbone Bunkhouse & Hitching Post, your home base for adventure and relaxation just outside the north entrance of Backbone State Park.
Whether you're planning a family getaway, a couples retreat, a horseback riding weekend, or an outdoor adventure with friends, our comfortable property offers the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring Iowa's oldest and most scenic state park.
Spend your days hiking the park's beautiful limestone bluffs, fishing in the Maquoketa River, horseback riding nearby trails, golfing at local courses, kayaking, wildlife watching, or simply enjoying the peaceful countryside. After your adventures, return to the Bunkhouse to relax, reconnect, and make lasting memories.
Traveling with horses? We've got you covered! Guests are welcome to bring their horses and take advantage of our on-site corrals, making it easy to enjoy nearby riding opportunities. We also offer plenty of space for horse trailer parking, so loading, unloading, and settling in is convenient and stress-free.
Our convenient location puts you just steps away from all that Backbone has to offer while providing a quiet and comfortable place to call home during your stay.
Whether you're here for outdoor recreation, a family vacation, a romantic weekend, or simply to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Backbone Bunkhouse & Hitching Post is ready to welcome you.
Book your stay today and discover why Backbone is one of Iowa's favorite destinations for adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences.
We're excited to welcome you to our newly established property! As Backbone Bunkhouse & Hitching Post continues to grow, we'll be making ongoing improvements and adding new amenities for our guests to enjoy. Plans include an outdoor patio, fire pit, lawn games, and additional recreational activities designed to make your stay even more memorable. We appreciate you being part of our journey and look forward to sharing future updates with our guests.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 1 total
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 5321240vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
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 deadlock
About the area
Strawberry Point
Strawberry Point is home to this holiday home. Hub City Heritage Corporation Railway Museum and Cedar Rock State Park are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Backbone State Park and Brush Creek Canyon State Park.
Strawberry Point, IA
What's nearby
- Backbone State Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Tri State Raceway - 32 min drive - 55.6 km
- National Farm Toy Museum - 41 min drive - 75.3 km
- Spook Cave - 45 min drive - 70.7 km
- Field of Dreams - 50 min drive - 79.6 km
Restaurants
- Casey's General Store - 7 min drive
- Rod & Cals Bar & Grill - 7 min drive
- Dairy Sweet - 19 min drive
- Franklin Hotel - 7 min drive
- McDonald's - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 3-bedroom outdoor enthusiasts steps away from Backbone State Park. pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total).
How much does it cost to stay at 3-bedroom outdoor enthusiasts steps away from Backbone State Park.?
As of 17 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3-bedroom outdoor enthusiasts steps away from Backbone State Park. on 29 June 2026 start from AU$417, 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.
What time is check-in at 3-bedroom outdoor enthusiasts steps away from Backbone State Park.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3-bedroom outdoor enthusiasts steps away from Backbone State Park.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is 3-bedroom outdoor enthusiasts steps away from Backbone State Park. located?
Situated in Strawberry Point, this holiday home is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Backbone State Park and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from World's Largest Strawberry. Brush Creek Canyon State Park and Hart Ridge Golf Course are also within 20 miles (32 km).
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