12 Best Cabin Rentals Near Charles City, IA, US 2026

Looking to go camping near Charles City, Iowa in the United States? Look no further than Hipcamp, where you'll find over 140 options to choose from. Whether you prefer a Windy Goat Acres with 208 reviews, Daniel's Cabin Retreat with 108 reviews, or n*Everland Barnyard Camping with 81 reviews, you'll find the perfect campsite for your adventure. With popular amenities like cooking equipment, showers, and pet-friendly options, you'll have everything you need to enjoy your stay. And with activities like wind sports, paddling, and surfing, there's never a dull moment. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Charles City

Looking to go camping near Charles City, Iowa in the United States? Look no further than Hipcamp, where you'll find over 140 options to choose from. Whether you prefer a Windy Goat Acres with 208 reviews, Daniel's Cabin Retreat with 108 reviews, or n*Everland Barnyard Camping with 81 reviews, you'll find the perfect campsite for your adventure. With popular amenities like cooking equipment, showers, and pet-friendly options, you'll have everything you need to enjoy your stay. And with activities like wind sports, paddling, and surfing, there's never a dull moment. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Charles City

1. Cedar Springs

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48mi from Charles City · 2 sites · Lodging

THE PROPERTY: Cedar Springs includes wooded forest terrain, pasture, an old limestone quarry, and high bluffs with beautiful views. This historic property has multiple elevations and geological features which make it a truly special & unique location. The quarry below the lodgings forms a natural amphitheater with amazing acoustics and has an extra large bonfire pit and two additional fire pits. The quarry space is available for all guests to enjoy except when privately reserved. There are hiking trails, an 1800’s limestone home and scenic bridge which make for great exploring and photo opportunities. Also, if you love art you will enjoy discovering the series of 19 elevated stained glass sculpture panels installed throughout the property.

2. Harvest Farm Campground Resort

43mi from Charles City · 153 sites

Discover a truly unique camping experience at our private family campground, where every camper, whether solo adventurers or families, can find their perfect escape. Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Northeast Iowa, our campground offers a serene retreat along the picturesque Upper Iowa River, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Our campground has earned numerous accolades, including being voted the number #1 Best Place to Camp by Bluff Country and recognized as one of the Top 5 Awesome RV Campsites in Iowa by StepOutside. Additionally, we were honored as the 1st Five Great Campgrounds Within Driving Distance by Jeff Cecil of 102.5 The Fox, and featured as the #1 Best Camping Sites in Iowa 2020 by Traveling Lifestyle Magazine. With ample space for privacy and a variety of amenities, our campground is designed to enhance your outdoor experience. Enjoy nearby attractions such as natural swimming holes, hiking trails, and local restaurants and shops that showcase the charm of the area. Whether you're looking to relax by the river or embark on an adventure, our campground is the perfect place to create lasting memories.

3. McIntosh Woods State Park

51 sites · Ventura, Iowa

Discover the Serenity of McIntosh Woods State Park.

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McIntosh Woods Campground

39mi from Charles City · 51 sites · Tents, RVs · in McIntosh Woods State Park

Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community

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Steve

May 2025

With pets

Weekend Trip to Cedar Springs

Cowboy Cabin at Cedar Ridge was the perfect place for a rustic overnight stay in the Decorah area. It was a 5 minute drive to most of the places we visited though the property itself feels secluded and park-like. The fact that it is situated on top of an old quarry makes it an enjoyable adventure on it's own. The cabin was well-appointed and even