Title: Log House at Whiterock Conservancy - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000436840&destination=Coon+Rapids%2C+Iowa%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=99493108&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Log House at Whiterock Conservancy ## Photo gallery for Log House at Whiterock Conservancy ![Outdoor dining - Log House at Whiterock Conservancy (Coon Rapids)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99500000/99493200/99493108/428e0703.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Log House at Whiterock Conservancy (Coon Rapids)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99500000/99493200/99493108/3fb8d83e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Log House at Whiterock Conservancy (Coon Rapids)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99500000/99493200/99493108/4da21cc1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Log House at Whiterock Conservancy (Coon Rapids)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99500000/99493200/99493108/31ad3432.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Log House at Whiterock Conservancy (Coon Rapids)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99500000/99493200/99493108/afec8c59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the woods, Log House is a tranquil retreat with beautiful forest views and direct trail access. This two-story cabin-style home features multiple seating areas, a cozy double-sided wood-burning fireplace, an at-home library, and private deck perfect for relaxation. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 16 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Log House at Whiterock Conservancy Whiterock Conservancy is a 5,500-acre, nonprofit land trust dedicated to providing educational and recreational opportunities for the public, improving and protecting the land through conservation, and demonstrating sustainable farming methods. Explore over 40 miles of hiking, running, mountain biking, and equestrian trails that meander through prairie, oak savanna, wetland and river valley; set up camp in our RV or tent camping areas; or enjoy the comforts of home in one of our vacation rentals. Enjoy the countryside and wildlife, and some of the darkest skies in Iowa for stargazing. Visit the Historic Garst Farmstead to learn about agricultural history or check out one of our multiple fishing ponds. We have fishing equipment, mountain bikes and kayaks/canoes (river level and weather permitting) for rent. ADDITIONAL NOTES: Each location has Wi-Fi, a smart tv & basic cable, air conditioning, closet space, and clean linens & towels provided. Cell coverage may not be available from all providers. Nestled in the woods, Log House is perfect for any large group. This two-story cabin-style 2320 sq ft. home has beautiful forest views, direct trail access, private deck and lots of space to spread out. BEDROOMS: This six-bedroom cabin has two bedrooms with 2 twin beds each, one room with 2 twin + 1 queen, a bedroom with a single queen and another with two queen beds. The sixth bedroom features a king-sized bed. Bedding is provided. BATHROOMS: There are four bathrooms including washer/dryer. Clean towels provided. KITCHEN AMENITIES: Two kitchens, one upstairs and one downstairs. The basic upper-level kitchen includes coffee maker, toaster, knife set and microwave. The lower-level kitchen is equipped with the same cooking essentials including a microwave, and refrigerator. LIVING/DINING AREAS: This large cabin has multiple seating areas, a cozy double-sided wood-burning fireplace (firewood available for purchase prior to reservation), at-home library, and several smart TVs. Multiple dining areas include a table for 4, a dining table for 10, banquet-style dining table, and additional table and chair configurations available in the lower-level. OUTDOORS: Beautiful forest views, private yard, charcoal grill, and fire pit are available. There is an open-air deck with seating for 4, a screened sunroom with ceiling fan and dining table for 6\. PARKING: Circular driveway can accommodate up to 9 vehicles. Please park on gravel only. SLEEPS UP TO: 16 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 4 steps to reach entrance - Handrails in stairways - Smooth flooring in public areas - Thin carpet in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Bicycles - Golf - Kayak ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycles - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/49000000/48991900/48991844/2e262c41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whiterock Conservancy Coon Rapids - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.2 Very good 11 reviews CA $103 CA $144 total includes taxes & fees Mar 30 - Mar 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=48991844&PinnedHotelID=48991844&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34400/34389/61e8e1fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines Ankeny - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included 8.2 Very good 782 reviews CA $81 CA $90 total includes taxes & fees Apr 2 - Apr 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=34389&PinnedHotelID=34389&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109140000/109131000/109130907/w5736h3835x0y5-753a7fe7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines Altoona - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included 9.4 Exceptional 62 reviews CA $135 CA $152 total includes taxes & fees Apr 5 - Apr 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=109130907&PinnedHotelID=109130907&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37590000/37588300/37588298/8a440405.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny Ankeny - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included 9.2 Wonderful 179 reviews CA $178 CA $199 total includes taxes & fees Apr 3 - Apr 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=37588298&PinnedHotelID=37588298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123030000/123024000/123023914/005ca7c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Beach! 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 3 total pets ### 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 Cashless transactions are available Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether 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 ### Property is also known as 37613 ## About the area Coon Rapids is home to this vacation home. Jefferson Community Golf Course and Carroll Municipal Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Springbrook State Park and Swan Lake State Park. [Visit our Coon Rapids travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Coon-Rapids.dx3000436840) [View more Vacation homes in Coon Rapids](https://www.expedia.ca/Coon-Rapids-Private-Vacation-Homes.d3000436840-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.85531%2C-94.66096&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2HYimdlLbGYWxlXCV55jKaTFTqU=) Coon Rapids, IA ### What's nearby - ![Hiking at Springbrook in Autumn.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000437001/0b927fb4-ce2b-4da6-8941-dc3e0202391d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Springbrook State Park 19 min drive \- 28.9 km - Lake Panorama 18 min drive \- 28.2 km - Manning Heritage Park 26 min drive \- 43.9 km - Swan Lake State Park 28 min drive \- 46.5 km - Northwest Park 33 min drive \- 50.7 km ### Restaurants - Shack's Lounge 7 min drive - Las Margaritas 2 min drive - Main Street Pizza And Subs 3 min drive - Chester's Chicken 8 min drive - Northside 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Log House at Whiterock Conservancy pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Log House at Whiterock Conservancy? ### What time is check-out at Log House at Whiterock Conservancy? ### Where is Log House at Whiterock Conservancy located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Log House at Whiterock Conservancy Reviews ## Reviews ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 5.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### charlie W. Sep 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### large family gathering with toddlers Old, but evrything we needed. Great weather and quiet secluded location. ##### charlie W. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Trisha W. Jan 30, 2024 Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Cleanliness #### Annual Cabin Christmas For the most part, we enjoyed our stay. There were cleanliness issues that I feel were unacceptable. Adter multiole attempts to contact the manager, I had to finally contact VRBO to contact them for me. ##### Trisha W. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erin K. Apr 26, 2025 ##### Erin K. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024