Lakeshore Cabin

Three Mile Recreational Area | Union County, IA

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Lakeshore Cabin Main Room Bedroom

$90 /Night

Union County

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    Rental Contract Agreement

    Union County Conservation Board

    Cabin Rental Agreement

    By your agreement with terms and conditions, you represent that you are 21 years or older and that you are authorized to make a reservation on behalf of the group you have listed. You further agree to assume full responsibility for the acts, negligence or omissions of the members of your group while utilizing said facilities. Additionally, you agree that you have read and understand the CANCELLATION and REFUND POLICIES concerning this reservation, and have also read and understand the CABIN RENTAL AGREEMENT information.

    You are reserving a facility in a Union County Conservation Board Park, ALL COUNTY PARK RULES AND STATE LAWS ARE ENFORCED. Contact the Union County Conservation Board Office at 641-347-5100 or unioncountycon@windstream.net listed on your reservation email if you have any questions about park rules, policies or special requests.

    Failure to clean up the facility or surrounding area as outlined, or failure to comply with park rules or state laws may result in enforcement action. The Union County Conservation Board may take any legal action necessary to recover damages to county property.

    CHECK-IN TIME: After 4:00 PM on the day of arrival.

    CHECK-0UT TIME: Before 2:00 on the day of departure.

    GETTING INTO A FACILITY (KEYS)

    Your cabin keys will be located in the numbered box for your cabin at the kiosk located in the parking lot behind your cabin. “There is no need to Check-in at the Park Office.”

    1. Insert your key code using the combination wheels. Line up your number with the groove on the bottom of the lock.

    2. The lock will release when you enter in your combination.

    3. To close the lock: Push the top loop into the padlock base then scramble the numbers.

    PETS ($​10.00 Flat Fee)

    All of the cabins are considered pet friendly and we do allow pets. There is a $​10.00 fee if you choose to bring your pet(s) while renting a cabin. All pet waste must be bagged and removed from cabin area.

     

     

    CLEAN-UP

    You are required to clean up the facility and grounds and return them to the condition you received them. A cleaning list is posted inside the cabin. Plan to have your facility cleaned and people departed prior to the scheduled 2:00 checkout time. Paper towels, trash bag, broom, and cleaning agents will be

    SMOKING

    Union County is a smoke-free environment. Smoking is prohibited in all buildings.

    PARKING

    Parking is confined to the designated parking areas. No parking or driving off roadways.

    DIRECTIONAL SIGNS & DECORATIONS

    Temporary, free standing directional signs are allowed – not to be attached to park structures, furniture, signposts or other facilities. Decorations are allowed as long as they are free standing or not affixed in any manner that would damage a facility or any painted walls (tape, tacks, nails, and staples can cause damage to walls). Special care should be taken with balloons so that they do not escape and possibly injure wildlife.

    REFUSE

    All refuse must be bagged and taken to the dumpsters provided in the area. Please do not use the fire ring as a trash receptacle. Please do not burn trash.

    CANCELLATION POLICY

    If you need to cancel a reservation, you will forfeit 100% of all reservation fees paid. All cancellations must be made by calling the Union County Conservation Board Office at 641-347-5100.

    REFUND POLICY

    All reservations with the Union County Conservation Board facilities are final. Reservations are non-refundable, unless the following situations occur:

    1. The National Weather Service has issued severe winter weather conditions and advised against travel.

    2. We are unable to provide your facility (or like facility) in operable condition for the date of your event.

    All requests for refunds must be made by calling the Union County Conservation Board Office at 641-347-5100.

    KEG BEER

    No kegs are allowed in the park.

    TENTS AND CAMPERS

    Sleeping tents and campers must have their own camp site located in the campground only. No sleeping tents are allowed in the cabin areas. Screen tents for picnic tables, etc. are allowed at no charge.

    UNION COUNTY CONSERVATION RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ENTER CABINS IN THE CASE OF EMERGENCY, MAINTENANCE AND SECURITY PROBLEMS.

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY “ONLY”, AFTER HOURS, WEEKENDS, OR HOLIDAYS, CONTACT THE UNION COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE AT 641-782-8402 OR LOCALLY 911. They can page the Park Ranger on duty.

    Cancellation Policy

    If you need to cancel a reservation, you will forfeit 100% of all reservation fees paid. All cancellations must be made by calling the Union County Conservation Board Office at 641-347-5100.

    Youth Group Rules

    If you have a youth group that would like to stay at the cabin please contact the Union County Conservation Board at 641-347-5100.

    Refund Policy

    All reservations with the Union County Conservation Board facilities are final. Reservations are non-refundable, unless the following situations occur:

    1. The National Weather Service has issued severe winter weather conditions and advised against travel.

    2. We are unable to provide your facility (or like facility) in operable condition for the date of your event.

    All requests for refunds must be made by calling the Union County Conservation Board Office at 641-347-5100.

                    Notice to Cabin Users and Campers

    Three Mile Lake is scheduled to be drawn down 12’ starting Sept. 1 of 2023 for in-lake work on the sediment control basin, the placement of rip rap along the lake’s shoreline, and fish habitat work.  The lake will still be accessible via the middle lane at the main boat ramp.  Surface area of the lake will reduced.  Construction is expected to be complete by the spring of 2025. Scheduling on this project is tentative and may change.  Please visit this website for updates

    The Lakeshore Cabin is a two-room cabin located by the lake between the main boat ramp and the beach area. It is equipped with 2 self contained heating and air-conditioning units, electricity, 3 sets of bunk beds and 2 queen sized sofa sleepers. Outside the cabin is a deck overlooking the lake and beach area, picnic tables, a charcoal grill, and a fire ring. There is no water inside the cabin. There are 2 pit latrines located near the cabin. For flush toilets and showers you will need to drive up to the shower house. The cabin can sleep up to 10 people. You must rent both Friday and Saturday for weekend stays otherwise it may be reserved by the day. FOR RESERVATIONS DURING THE MONTHS OF JANUARY AND FEBRUARY  OF EVERY YEAR YOU MUST CALL THE UNION COUNTY CONSERVATION BOARD OFFICE AT 641-347-5100 FOR RESERVATIONS.

    Check-In / Out Availability Check-in is after 04:00 PM and check-out is before 02:00 PM.

    Location This cabin is locate by the main boat ramp at Three Mile Lake Recreation Area.

    GOOGLE MAP LOCATION

    • For Directions click the link above
    • Click on "Get Directions"
    • Right-click on the Lakeshore cabin on the map
    • Click on "Directions to Here"
    • Enter your current location

    Amenities

    • Campground
    • Electricity
    • Fire ring
    • Handicap Accessible
    • Heating
    • Kitchenette
    • Microwave
    • Picnic Table
    • Pressurized water
    • Refuse cans
    • Swimming nearby
    • Table with chairs
    Inside the Lakeshore cabin you will find 3 sets of bunk beds, 2 queen sized sleeper sofas, a queen sized futon, a microwave, stove/oven and a refrigerator. This cabin has 2 wall mounted heater/air conditioning units for year around comfort. There are cabinets for storage and a small open closet for hanging clothing and coats. Outside the cabin there is a deck, a patio area, charcoal grill, fire ring, water hydrant, and a picnic table. There are 2 pit latrines located near this cabin for restroom needs and the shower house is located about half a mile away for your shower and flush toilet needs.

    Fees

    The rates for this cabin is $80/night Sunday-Thursday and $90/night on Friday and Saturday. We do not split up our weekends so Friday and Saturday MUST be reserved together.

    Hours of Operation & Seasons

    This and all of our cabins are open year around!! FOR RESERVATIONS DURING THE MONTHS OF JANUARY AND FEBRUARY YOU MUST CALL THE UNION COUNTY CONSERVATION BOARD OFFICE AT 641-347-5100 FOR RESERVATIONS.

    Address

    1542 campground rd
    Ph: 641-347-5100

    Afton, IA, 50830

    Closures

    There are no closures for this cabin

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                                      Notice to Cabin Users and Campers

    Three Mile Lake is scheduled to be drawn down 12’ starting shortly after Sept. 1 of 2023 for in-lake work on the sediment control basin, the placement of rip rap along the lake’s shoreline, and fish habitat work.  The lake will still be accessible via the middle lane at the main boat ramp.  Surface area of the lake will reduced.  Construction is expected to be complete by the spring of 2025.  Scheduling on this project is tentative and may change.  Please visit this website for updates

     

    The Union County Conservation Board is located in south-central Iowa and his home to the 3350-acre Three Mile Lake Recreation Area. The Union County Conservation Board manages a total of 9 parks, recreation, and wildlife areas encompassing 3,790 acres about the county. Cabin reservation are made through this website by going to the FACILITIES tab to the left.  To make a cabin reservation for January or February, call our office at 641-347-5100.

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