- Jewell, IA
Daisy Long Cabin
Cabin Reservations can be made by calling Hardin County Conservation Office at (641) 648-4361 or through the Park Hosts onsite at the campground during campground season (April - October).
Daisy Long Memorial Park is located one mile east of Union, Iowa. As one of Hardin County's most treasured parks, this is the original site of the first water powered grist mill built in 1856 with some of the old foundation still remaining. This unique area offers camping, fishing, and picnicking. It's the perfect location for family outings, featuring this cabin for reservation, a park shelter, and a public restroom facility. The public park shelter is located within walking distance from the cabin near the boat launch. The cabin's kitchen features updated appliances such as a refrigerator, microwave, toaster and an electric coffee maker. Plenty of cabinet space is available and a dining table for four is provided. Two full sized beds are available, bedding is not provided. Restroom and shower facilities are available in the park.
Check-In / Out Availability Check-in is after 04:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM.
Location Daisy Long Park at 33671-D65, Union, Iowa
Amenities
- A/C
- Electricity
- Fire ring
- Handicap Accessible
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- On-site resident host
- Pets prohibited
- Picnic Table
- Pressurized water
- Shower facilities
- Table with chairs
The Daisy Long Cabin currently features two full sized beds (bedding not provided), air conditioning, and a kitchenette. This cabin makes for the perfect rural getaway with sleeping and dining capacity for up to six. Outside of the cabin is a picnic table, fire ring, and a scenic view of the Iowa River. Located near the cabin is a boat ramp, public park shelter, men's and women's shower facilities, and a playground. A park host is available during the operating season.
RENTER WILL NEED TO BRING:
- Complete bedding with pillows, sheets, blankets, and/or sleeping bags
- All kitchen and bath linens
- Toiletries
- Food and beverage supplies
- Lawn chairs
- Firewood available locally - no firewood from outside of Hardin County.
SUPPLIES PROVIDED:
- Cleaning tools and supplies
- Dishes, silverware, pots, pans, potholders, coffee pot, & toaster
- Trash cans and bags
*Hardin County Conservation is not responsible for renter’s lost, stolen or missing personal items*
Fees
Cabin rentals are $50 per night (plus 5% tax). This facility requires an additional security deposit check of $50 (refundable).
The deposit will be returned or shredded if the cabin and grounds are vacated in good, clean condition and their or no damages. All or part of the deposit may be retained against cleanup costs, damages, or losses incurred. If the deposit amount does not cover such costs, the renter is held responsible for additional payment
Hours of Operation & Seasons
- Daisy Long Cabin is available for rent during campground season between April and October each year. *Dates vary each year dependent on the weather.
- Check-in time is after 4:00 pm on the day of arrival.
- Check-out time is before 11:00 am on the day of departure.
Call for Availability
Address
33671 CO RD D65
Union, IA 50258
Closures
The cabin is not available to rent November-March each year. Any additional facility closures will be noted.
Permits
- All rules and regulations of the Hardin County Conservation Board and the State of Iowa are in effect.
- Smoking is prohibited inside the cabin.
- Keg Beer is prohibited.
- Pet & Service Animal Policy: No pets allowed in the cabins. A therapy animal is considered the same as a pet under the law and this policy, and therefore is not a service animal or service-animal-in-training. A service animal or service-animal-in-training is not a pet. A person with a disability has a right to be accompanied by a service animal or service-animal-in-training, provided the animal is under control, without being required to make additional payment for lodging. Renters who plan on bringing a service animal are required to complete a Service Animal Registration.
- Clean-up of the cabin must be completed prior to check out. See Cabin Cleaning Checklist for cleaning expectations.
- See Cabin Rules & Rental Agreement for a list of all cabin rules.
Related Items
- HCCB Cabin Refund Policy
- Daisy Long Cabin Rules & Rental Agreement
- Daisy Long Cabin Cleaning Checklist
- Pet & Service Animal Policy
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Hardin County
Welcome to beautiful Hardin County!
Hardin County is a hidden gem in the middle of Iowa farm country, we have many fantastic areas for you to get outdoors and explore. Whether you are bird watching, geocaching, canoeing, hunting, camping or hiking we have something for everyone.
It is the mission of the Hardin County Conservation Board to:
- Provide safe and healthful recreational opportunities
- Protect and enhance county natural resources
- Offer opportunities for our residents to participate in conservation education.