This Stupendous Iowa Cabin Is Beyond Your Wildest Dreams

The northwestern corner of Iowa is one of the least-visited areas of the state, with large swaths of farmland and tiny towns before you get to the South Dakota border. However, hidden in this rural corner of the Hawkeye State, you'll find what might be the state's most spectacular vacation home rental in Lyon County, Iowa. A massive cabin on the Big Sioux River, we think this VRBO is easily one of the best places to stay in Iowa - and it's not hard to see why! The beautiful exterior gives way to a sprawling hunting-lodge-inspired cabin that sleeps as many as 10 people. With five bedrooms and four bathrooms, it's the perfect location for a full family reunion - especially if the family loves the outdoors, because you're in one of the most beautiful spots in Iowa.

The sight of this cabin is impressive from far away - and that's just scratching the surface of this vacation retreat.

The second you come inside, you'll be blown away by this sprawling, lodge-inspired cabin that’s perfect for a family vacation.

The out-of-the-way location and the full kitchen make this perfect for a family reunion, especially if you have some enthusiastic cooks in the clan!

The TV-and-game room is the perfect place to wind down the evening after a great meal.

This cabin sleeps up to 10, with five bedrooms each featuring a king or queen bed that sleeps two.

The house is packed with amenities, including an outdoor hot tub.

Of course, the best amenity here is nature - as you're only a short distance away from the Big Sioux River.

When you're here, you’ll feel like you're in your own world - far away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Have you stayed in this spectacular cabin on the Big Sioux River? Let us know what you thought of this unique vacation home rental in Lyon County, Iowa in the comments section! The exact location will be provided after booking, so head to the property’s official VRBO listing to plan your own getaway. There are all sorts of hidden gems waiting to be discovered in our state, so check out some of the other best places to stay in Iowa.