When it’s time for an Iowa getaway, sometimes you just want to unplug from the world. A riverside vacation along the Mississippi River is just the ticket! Enjoy a stay at Moon River Cabins right in the town of Bellevue for a trip you’ll remember forever.

Moon River Cabins is a charming resort located right on the Mississippi River.

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The Cabins themselves are steeped in history - the Army Corps of Engineers were working on nearby Lock and Dam Twelve, and workers needed a place to stay. The cabins were built in 1933 - and have lived a long life as barracks, fishing cabins, and now, a resort.

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There are four roomy cabins for guests, and each has its own theme. There’s the Twain Cabin, the Mill Creek, the River Stone and the Paddlewheel.

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Each cabin offers a full set of amenities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable!

Facebook / Moon River Cabins The large Mill Creek Cabin is attached to Froggy’s Wing Dam Grille, a seasonal BBQ and Grille. Here, you’ll have two queen beds and a trundle bed, with two bathrooms. . The Twain Cabin features an outdoor grill, free standing fireplace, a queen sized bed, and a love-seat that folds in to a single bed. The Twain Cabin’s bathroom features a whirlpool tub and shower, too! The River Stone Cabin features an outdoor grill, free standing fireplace, a queen sized bed, and a double bed in an adjoining room. The Paddle Wheel Cabin features the best views on the property! Enjoy them from the private porch as you watch for wildlife and ships. The Paddle Wheel has the best river view on the property! It also features an outdoor grill, free standing fireplace and a queen sized bed.

Each cabin features a full service kitchen, central air, cable TV, DVD, and towels and linens are provided.

Facebook / Moon River Cabins You’ll be within walking distance of the Bellevue River Walk, and State Park Butterfly Garden. The cabins are pet friendly, and you can even dock your boat here if you’re looking for a fishing getaway!

The cabins have private porches and river views that are sure to take your breath away!

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Can you imagine a more relaxing getaway than sitting out in the shade watching the ships roll by?

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Vacationing alongside the mighty Mississippi River will be an expeirence you’ll carry with your for your life. Grab a good book and unplug from the world for a few days - you deserve it.

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Book your cabin here, at the Moon River Cabins website. After a few day stay, you’ll fall in love with these river cabins in Iowa and you’ll want to return next year!

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The large Mill Creek Cabin is attached to Froggy’s Wing Dam Grille, a seasonal BBQ and Grille. Here, you’ll have two queen beds and a trundle bed, with two bathrooms. . The Twain Cabin features an outdoor grill, free standing fireplace, a queen sized bed, and a love-seat that folds in to a single bed. The Twain Cabin’s bathroom features a whirlpool tub and shower, too! The River Stone Cabin features an outdoor grill, free standing fireplace, a queen sized bed, and a double bed in an adjoining room. The Paddle Wheel Cabin features the best views on the property! Enjoy them from the private porch as you watch for wildlife and ships. The Paddle Wheel has the best river view on the property! It also features an outdoor grill, free standing fireplace and a queen sized bed.

You’ll be within walking distance of the Bellevue River Walk, and State Park Butterfly Garden. The cabins are pet friendly, and you can even dock your boat here if you’re looking for a fishing getaway!

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