North Star Yurt at Whiterock Conservancy | Cabin in Coon Rapids
1 Bedroom Cabin in Coon Rapids
Whiterock Conservancy is a 5,500-acre, nonprofit land trust dedicated to providing educational and recreational opportunities for the public, improving and protecting the land through conservation, and demonstrating sustainable farming methods.
Explore over 40 miles of hiking, running, mountain biking, and equestrian trails that meander through prairie, oak savanna, wetland and river valley; set up camp in our RV or tent camping areas; or enjoy the comforts of home in one of our vacation rentals. Enjoy the countryside and wildlife, and some of the darkest skies in Iowa for stargazing. Visit the Historic Garst Farmstead to learn about agricultural history or check out one of our multiple fishing ponds. We have fishing equipment, mountain bikes and kayaks/canoes (river level and weather permitting) for rent.
Amenities Provided:
Queen Bed & Futon
Bed linens
Large yard for additional tent camping. $15 per tent per night
Nearby shower house and restroom. Several porta johns
Fire pit and picnic table
Firewood available for $10 – NO outside firewood is allowed
PARKING: private parking area adjacent to Yurt for 2-3 cars. Additional guests please use Starfield Campground parking lot
No electricity, no running water. Please plan accordingly.
No ATVs or UTVs
Cell coverage may not be available from all providers
Guests bring:
Towels & Extra blankets
Additional lighting: flashlights and/or camping lanterns (no liquid fuel lanterns allowed inside cabin)
Dishes, Cutlery, Cooking vessels
Helpful items to bring:
Cooler & ice
Dish soap
Garbage bags
Extra lawn chairs
Portable Power Bank
Our newest rental destination! Built at the end of 2024 our North Star Yurt is an unforgettable way to reconnect with nature without sacrificing comfort. Fully furnished with bedding provided. With respect to our Iowa Dark Sky Certification, there is no electricity in our yurt. There is NO water and NO electricity inside the yurt itself. Please keep that in mind when booking your stay and remember to bring flashlights or camping lanterns. Full access to nearby shower house and restroom. Minimum 2 night stay to book.
BEDS: Queen bed and futon with sheets provided.
BATHROOMS: Adjacent shower house and rest room. NO water and NO electricity.
LIVING/DINING AREAS: Studio style open concept dwelling
OUTDOORS: Includes stone firepit in large yard area. Tent camping for additional guests is $15 per night per tent. There is firewood available at the location for $10 a bundle. Please pay in envelopes at kiosks.
PARKING: Private parking next to Yurt for up to 3 vehicles. Additional guests please use Starfield Campground parking lot.
Cell coverage may not be available from all providers.
FIREWOOD: Our North Star Yurt features a flagstone area firepit. Firewood is available for purchase for $10 a bundle. Make sure to add it to your reservation when booking! Fires are allowed in fire rings only, please do not move the fire rings. No fireworks allowed anywhere on Whiterock Conservancy property.
North Star Yurt at Whiterock Conservancy is located in Coon Rapids. North Star Yurt at Whiterock Conservancy provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Cabin features Parking, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
North Star Yurt at Whiterock Conservancy has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Coon Rapids has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Coon Rapids, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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1 bedroom
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Wheelchair-accessible parking available
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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1 on-site accessible parking spaces
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Front entrance ramp
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Stair-free path to entrance
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Kayak on site
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Local artist showcase
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Recycling
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Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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English
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Coon Rapids cabin pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Coon Rapids cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Coon Rapids cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Coon Rapids cabin?
Best-rates for the Coon Rapids cabin starts from $120 per night with includes Parking, Security/Safety, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Coon Rapids cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Coon Rapids cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Coon Rapids cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Coon Rapids cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Coon Rapids cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Coon Rapids cabin?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
