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Modern home on acreage with pond, trails, rolling hills, and sunset views

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A grassy outdoor area with Adirondack chairs and a table, surrounded by a natural landscape.
A spacious living room with two leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with bar stools.
A spacious living room with two leather sofas and a wooden coffee table, a kitchen with white cabinets and modern appliances, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A dining room with a wooden table and chairs, large windows, and a decorative metal wall piece.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1225 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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Winterset, IA
  • Place, Clark Tower
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Madison County Courthouse
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, John Wayne Birthplace Museum
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Winterset

When you stay at this vacation home in Winterset, you'll be 15 minutes by car from Holliwell Bridge. .This vacation home is 22.8 mi (36.8 km) from Jordan Creek Town Center and 30.1 mi (48.4 km) from Drake University.

What's nearby

  • Clark Tower - 16 min drive - 11.3 miles
  • Holliwell Bridge - 16 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • The Winterset Stage - 16 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • Madison County Courthouse - 17 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • John Wayne Birthplace Museum - 17 min drive - 10.2 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hitchin Post Grill - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Frostee's - ‬18 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Modern home on acreage with pond, trails, rolling hills, and sunset views

Welcome to The Lone Oak, LLC - your modern barndominium countryside escape nestled among the rolling hills of Madison County and wide-open skies. This modern barndominium blends countryside with modern comfort, offering the perfect getaway for couples, families or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Wake up to panoramic views of rolling hills, sip your morning coffee on the patio, and unwind in the evening with sunsets that paint the sky in brilliant colors. Cozy up sitting around the fire pit, take a walk on the trail, and enjoy pond fishing. Whether you're stargazing under clear country skies or relaxing on the porch with a glass of wine, The Lone Oak, LLC is where life slows down and memories are made.

Located just 20 minutes from West Des Moines, the Lone Oak, LLC is just far enough from the city for true tranquility, yet close enough for a weekend trip, our countryside retreat is a haven of relaxation and natural beauty.

This delightful 2 bedroom/2 bathroom house features a king bed, a queen bed, and a twin bunk, perfect for families or friends traveling together. Guests enjoy two bathrooms, each equipped with a bathtub and/or shower for added comfort. The modern kitchen comes fully stocked for cooking and baking, and onsite laundry is available. The space feels serene and inviting, making it easy to relax. Whether you’re unwinding in the cozy living area or getting ready in the well-appointed bathrooms, this amazing retreat offers everything you need. Our place will help you feel at home while you're traveling.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,225 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Strip any used beds and gather used towels

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Swimming in or entering the pond is prohibited. Fishing from shore is allowed but requires catch and release. Hunting prohibited.

No ATV/UTVs, motorcycles, golf carts, or motorized vehicles or any kind allowed on property and trails.

During rental period, tenant may access the residential space within the structure. Garage is not included in the rental and tenants are prohibited.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Modern home on acreage with pond, trails, rolling hills, and sunset views Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Ethan G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Better then expected
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026