Pintail Cabin, located in Pinicon Ridge Park, is one of the four modern camping cabins offered for reservations within the Linn County parks.  Pintail is the perfect spot to host a girls night out sleepover, a relaxing weekend for the family to reconnect or just to have some quiet time to yourself. Enjoy local activities such as a canoe float, rent a kayak or paddleboat, or a hike along the trails.Pintail Cabin features 625 sq. feet of living space (24’ X 26’ cabin) and sleeps a maximum of 8.  The cabin has two bedrooms & great room; with two twin-over-full sized bunk beds in each bedroom; futon in great room with full-size mattress.

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Check-In / Out Availability Check-in is after 03:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM.

Location

The camping cabins at Pinicon Ridge Park are located NW of Central City within the family campground complex on the east side of the Wapsipinicon River. The cabins are on a wooded bluff and not subject to flooding. Enter the north park entrance off Hwy. 13/Valley Farm Road and follow the park signs to the Plains Campground/Camping Cabins area.

Address: 4880 Plains Road, Central City, IA 52214


Amenities

  • A/C
  • Dump station
  • Electricity
  • Fire ring
  • Firewood available
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Heating
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • On-site resident host
  • Pets prohibited
  • Picnic Table
  • Pressurized water
  • Refuse cans
  • Restroom
  • Shower facilities
  • Table with chairs
  • 625 sq. feet of living space (24’ X 26’ cabin)
  • Modern bathroom with shower
  • Sleeps a maximum of 8. Two bedrooms & great room; with bunk beds and mattresses (two twin-over-full sized) in each bedroom; sleeper sofa in great room with full-size mattress
  • Kitchenette w/microwave, medium-sized refrigerator, small range, sink, hot & cold water, countertops; dinette table w/4 chairs
  • Heat & air conditioning, ceiling fans
  • Large covered porch
  • Picnic table and fire ring w/grill outside
  • No Wi-Fi or internet service available
  • Vehicle parking nearby
  • This is an ADA accessible facility


SUPPLIES PROVIDED:

  • Toilet tissue
  • Broom, dustpan & mop
  • Refuse must be removed to nearby dumpster

 

RENTER WILL NEED TO BRING:

  • Complete bedding with pillow, sheets, blankets and/or sleeping bags
  • Complete cooking & eating utensils, dish soap, dish cloths & towels, pot holders
  • Food & beverage supplies
  • All bath linens & toiletries
  • Any radio, television or alarm clocks
  • Lawn chairs (if desired)
  • Firewood (or purchase from park)

Fees

$100 per night 

Policies and Fees


Hours of Operation & Seasons

Cabins are available for reservation from April 15 through October 15. Reservations are accepted online at least 4 days and up to 2 years in advance. Check-in time may be any time after 3 p.m. on the day of arrival, and checkout time is prior to 11 a.m. on the day of departure.


Address

4880 Plains Road

Central City, IA 52214


Closures

 Closed October 15 - April 15

 

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     


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    Where You'll Be


    Linn County

    The Linn County Conservation Board established in 1958, manages over 30 county areas: parks, trails, natural areas and preserves. The mission: to preserve and protect natural and cultural resources and to improve community through access to parks, trails, open spaces and recreational and educational opportunities that are managed sustainably for the future. 

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