Buena Vista County Conservation Park

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Overview

Buena Vista County Conservation offers a rustic oak log cabin is available for rent. Sleeps 10-12 people with a full kitchen, full bathroom, with a small living area. Can be rented for $125.00 a night plus tax. The North Lodge was completed in 2020 and is available to rent. Sleeps 8-10 people, full kitchen, full bathroom, a large size living area with a TV and DVD player. Great for birthday parties, weddings, or just a weekend in the woods.  Can be rented for $150.00 a night plus tax. Both are located in our North Area. The South Shelter, which is located next to the Conservation Board Office, can be rented for $40.00 a day. It has a wide array of recreational activities and is a perfect place to host a birthday party, wedding, or family gatherings. The shelter is day-use only.

Location

North Area-Oak Cabin and North Lodge -359 440th St, Peterson, IA 51047

South Area-377 440th St, Peterson, IA 51047

Features

The cabin has an outdoor charcoal grill and fire pit.  The kitchen includes a set of dishes for 12 including silverware, glasses and cups, pots and pans, mixing bowls, drip coffee maker, toaster, microwave, stove, and refrigerator.  There is an onyx shower in the restroom.    The cabin contains beds, living area with TV/DVD player, and is heated and air-conditioned.  Please bring your own towels and bedding.  There is one queen bed, five full-size beds, and two queen hide-a-beds.  The cabin can sleep up to 12 people.

The lodge has an outdoor charcoal grill and a fire pit.  The kitchen includes a set of dishes for 24 including silverware, glasses and cups, pots and pans, mixing bowls, drip coffee maker, toaster, microwave, stove, and refrigerator.  There is an onyx shower in the restroom.    The lodge contains beds and TVs in each room, living area with a TV/DVD player, and is heated and air-conditioned.  Please bring your own towels and bedding.  There are three queen beds, and two queen hide-a-beds.  The lodge can sleep up to 10 people.

No pets or smoking are permitted in the cabin or lodge.  Additional items you may wish to bring along include paper towels, cooking/grilling supplies, lawn chairs, indoor and outdoor games, and slippers for the concrete floor.

Hours

Year round

Fees

North Lodge is $150 per night plus tax. 

Oak Cabin is $125 per night plus tax

South Shelter is $40 per day.