Iowa Lodging for Bird Watching Vacations


Warm and cozy log cabin, easy access to the Mississippi River. Andy Mountain Cabins is next to the Yellow River State Park with Effigy Mounds and Pikes Peak parks nearby.  110 miles of prime trout fishing in Allamakee County. Great for family reunions, youth functions, hunting groups, fishing tournaments, girls getaway, as well as romantic weekend getaways.Maiden Voyage Tours is proud to offer river cruises to groups of every kind, from family reunions, weddings and birthdays celebrations to office parties. Take a ride with us and get off the beaten track. Meander through the beautiful backwaters of the Upper Mississippi on the 49 passenger Maiden Voyage. Relax while a knowledgeable guide points out eagle's nests, great blue herons, beavers, river otters and any other wildlife we are likely to encounter. Harpers Ferry, Iowa, nestled between the bluffs and Mississippi River provides fantastic Mississippi River and backwater fishing hole secrets. Allamakee County has some of the finest stocked and native trout streams in the entire Midwest.
Andy Mountain Cabins  Harpers Ferry        563-586-2123    

The Lodge Resort Hotel is located in Forest City, “the home of Winnebago Motorhomes,” as well as a community of 5000, in North Central Iowa. It offers fine dining and accommodations, as well as casual get togethers. Come and enjoy the luxury and serenity of an evening or weekend. The beautiful 17-acre estate is overlooking Bear Creek Golf Course.On the quarter mile drive way entrance you feel as if you are driving in a majestic forest of Oak trees. The abundance of wildlife areas surrounding Forest City makes for a great place to bird watch.  One special place to visit is Thorpe Park, site of the Trumpeter Swan restoration project. In addition, wonderful birding can be found at Pilot Knob State Park, Pammel Park, and East Woods Park.
The Lodge Resort Hotel  Forest City              641-585-5060

The Little Switerland Inn sites right on the banks of the Mississippi where the eagle soar. In the winter you can see up 20 in a 3 mile stretch. We are 3 miles from the Effigie Mounds National Park. 3 miles from Peaks Pike Park the first Peaks Pike. There you can see where the mouth of the Wisconsin river comes into the Mississippi. At Peak pike the ranger have put up hummingbird feeders all around the shelter house. People have said there are so many hummingbirds that the trees seem like they are talking. You can see all the falcon nests and pelican that come to our area every year. Today, the Inn provides residence suites for its guests. Whether your stay is for a night or weeks, you’ll have everything you need to relax and enjoy your visit. All units are spacious, with all the comforts of home.
Little Switerland Inn  McGregor              563-873-2057
  
Dairy Barn Bed & Breakfast in Ionia, Iowa is the perfect getaway in the countryside. The stress of city life immediately disappears. Feel welcomed the first night with a farmhand's supper. Linger over Gerrie's hearty breakfast made with farm-fresh ingredients and from recipes collected in the B&B's cookbook available for purchase. Ride a bike through the scenic area or stroll along the walking trails while bird watching. Picnic lunches can be arranged in advance. Guests who golf will enjoy Raleigh Hills Golf & Dinner Club, located only two and a half miles from The Dairy Barn. The first-floor rooms are handicap accessible. Guests visiting The Dairy Barn will have the opportunity to enjoy quiet country pursuits without the interruption of telephones and televisons in every room and to eat fresh farm-grown and prepared meals the way Grandma used to make them. The Dairy Barn is available for small groups of professionals who need to get away from hectic offices in order to work collaboratively or to receive up-to-the-minute training.
Dairy Barn Bed & Breakfast    Ionia               641-394-2859  

Grey Goose Inn is a unique lodging experience for outdoor enthusiasts located in the Heart of Rathbun Lake. Rathbun Lake is southern Iowa's premier destination for fishing, boating, birdwatching, hunting and even golf. Grey Goose Inn is the perfect choice for your next visit to the Lake. Grey Goose Inn offers a clean, cozy atmosphere with affordable rates. It is the perfect setting for family reunions, quiet get-a-ways, quilting socials or hunting and fishing groups. We are located just minutes from new 18-hole golf course, fine dining and aquatic center.  Stay with us and enjoy all that Rathbun Lake has to offer.
Grey Goose Inn  Moravia        641-724-3265     


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