[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Quiet Escape Near Rathbun Lake & Public Hunting Grounds Vacation home in Russell ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111650000/111647000/111646926/w1134h731x0y0-1508377c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111650000/111647000/111646926/w1107h749x0y0-ae02eea2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111650000/111647000/111646926/12cb5031.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111650000/111647000/111646926/fc6fa22c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111650000/111647000/111646926/65e49657.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Quiet Escape Near Rathbun Lake & Public Hunting Grounds provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Quiet Escape Near Rathbun Lake & Public Hunting Grounds Located in South Central Iowa our peaceful home is located about 10 minutes from Rathbun Lake which makes it a perfect stay in the summer months! We are within a couple miles of state hunting ground for those hunters that need a quick get away to a prime White Tail Deer and Turkey area! Right down the road you will also find Emerald Hills Events where lots of weddings and events are hosted! We are about 10-15 minutes from some really great restaurants and bars as well! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113550000/113549200/113549129/4c0c4b48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy 2-bedroom cabin with WiFi, AC in tranquil Moravia Moravia - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=113549129&PinnedHotelID=113549129&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37880000/37876900/37876854/00c251ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rathbun Lake, Antler Acres Rental - 2 bedroom, 2 bath Moravia - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 55 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=37876854&PinnedHotelID=37876854&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91130000/91126100/91126061/1cc8d82c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful house on Lake Rathbun with in-ground pool & 50-amp camper hookup Plano - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=91126061&PinnedHotelID=91126061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116810000/116809500/116809440/dae2ab67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home w/ Pool on Lake Rathbun – less than 1 Mile to Boat Ramp! 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"Your Home Away From Home" Fully Furnished Sleeps 6 Moravia - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 90 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=42255203&PinnedHotelID=42255203&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### 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 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 ## About the area Russell is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Rathbun Wildlife Management Area and Rathbun Wildlife Refuge Area, while Prairie Trail Museum and Appanoose County Museum are cultural highlights. [Visit our Russell travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Russell.dx553248634983159960) [View more Vacation homes in Russell](https://www.expedia.ca/Russell-Private-Vacation-Homes.d553248634983159960-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=40.88809,-93.15071&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:syqxF%7CnpwP%3FU%3FS%3FS%40S%3FU%40S%40S%40S%40UBS%40U%40SBQBUBSBSBSDSBSDSDQBSDSDQFQDSFQDQFQFQFQFQFOHSFOHOFQHOHOHOHOHOHOJMHMJOJMJMHMJKJMLKJKJMJKLKJKLILKLIJILILGLKLGNGLGLILELENGLENELENENELCNCLENCNANCLANANANANAN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%40L%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBNDLBNBNDLDNDLDNDLFLDLDNHLFLFLHLHLFLHLHLHJJLHLJJJLJJLJJJJJLJJJLJLJLHNJLHLHPHLJNHNHNFNHPFNHNFRFNHPFPFPDPFPDPFRDPDPDRDRDPBRDRBRBRBRBRBTBPBR%40T%40R%40TBR%3FR%40R%40T%3FR%40R%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FRAR%3FRATAR%3FTCPATARATCRCRCRCRCRCRCRERCREPEREREPEPGREPGPEPGRGNIPGPGPINGNIPGNININKNININILKLINKLKLKLKLKJKLKJKJMJKJMJMHKJMHMHMHMHMFMHMFMFOHMDMFMDODMDODMFOBOBMBODOBOBM%40OBO%3FM%40O%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAOAOAO%3FMCOAOCOCMEOCMCOCOGMEOEMEOEMGMEMIMGOGMGMIMIMIKIMIMKMIKKMKKKKKKKMMKKKMIMKMKMKOIMKMIOIOIOIOIOIOGQIOGOIQGQGQGOGSGQEQGQESGQEQESCSEQESCSESCSCSCSCSCSASAUCSAUAQAUAS%3FUAS%3FS%3FS%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=apNbwOQZVAK8ZLhfYEoWSEffuJY=) Russell, IA ### What's nearby - Rathbun Lake - 12 min drive - 6.0 km - Honey Creek State Park - 31 min drive - 27.8 km - Red Haw State Park - 32 min drive - 28.5 km - Chariton Lanes - 36 min drive - 32.4 km - Lakeview Golf and Country Club - 37 min drive - 34.1 km ### Restaurants - ‪Krazy Connie's Landing - ‬15 min drive - ‪K C's Landing - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Quiet Escape Near Rathbun Lake & Public Hunting Grounds pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Quiet Escape Near Rathbun Lake & Public Hunting Grounds located? > Situated in Russell, this vacation home is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Rathbun Lake and within 9 mi (15 km) of Rathbun Wildlife Management Area and Rathbun Wildlife Refuge Area. Lake Rathbun Area and Pin Oak Marsh are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Quiet Escape Near Rathbun Lake & Public Hunting Grounds Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 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 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark N. Apr 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nosal brothers It was a great experience ##### Mark N. 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