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Highland Hideaway
A cozy, secluded two bedroom cabin located in the driftless region with incredible views of the Mighty Mississippi!!! If you’re looking for peace & quiet, beautiful sunsets, watching wildlife or barges cruise this is your place. Only 20 minutes from Wyalusing or pikes peak state park, The Effigy Mounds (Indian Burial Grounds)and Historic Villa Louis. This beautiful cabin centers you 30 miles from amazing hiking, fishing, hunting and nature for a weekend of disconnecting from busy life.
Paint Creek Place
Stay next to beautiful Paint Creek in the heart of Iowa's Driftless Region. Guests can choose from a queen bed or double futon upstairs in the main living area. We also have a queen air mattress available. Enjoy the scenic view of one of Iowa's best trout streams from the house or adjacent green space. Take a 5 minute drive to Yellow River State Forest, and enjoy close access to other public hunting and fishing areas, Effigy Mounds, Pike's Peak, and the Mississippi River.
Little Red School House
The Little Red Schoolhouse is located in a remote and serene area of Allamakee County. It is steps away from one of Iowa’s natural trout streams Patterson Creek, the recreational playground of the Upper Iowa River, and over 1,000 acres of wild prairie and woodlands managed by the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation. The Little Red Schoolhouse is surrounded by natural beauty and can provide a quiet refuge free from all distractions. We are excited for your stay!
Edgewood Lodge - hot tub & pool!
Charming cabin nestled in the hills of NE Iowa, just south of Lansing with brand new outdoor hot tub. Only a short drive to the Mississippi River, Yellow River Forest & Effigy Mounds. Indoor wood burning stove and pool table in entertainment room. Open upper level loft area with 3 queen beds plus 2 bedrooms on main floor. 35 min drive to Prairie Du Chien, Mcgreggor and Marquette. Large patio and outdoor fire pit. Perfect for entertaining or a getaway with the family.
Paradise Point sleeps 2 Hot Tub
1 bedroom 1 bath with loft. Cozy home where you can see Paradise. This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Views for miles of the Mississippi River, bluff tops and you can soar with the Eagles. What a place to relax in the newly added hot tub while you enjoy the view in what is call "God's Country". This is promised to be a one of a kind view. The Deck with comfortable outdoor seating Located in the heart of WIsconsin's Driftless Region.
One Bedroom with Kitchenette - Red Door
Our convenient in-town one-bedroom has recently been converted! One room has a queen bed, other room as a comfy fold out couch. It has a well-equipped kitchenette with a sink, microwave, apartment fridge/freezer, Kuerig coffee maker and more. It also has a full bath. This apartment is on Main Street and can be a bit noisy from the traffic during the day and in the morning. It is generally quieter at night but bring earplugs if this bothers you.
Andy Mountain Cabin #2
Whether you are….. Camping, Gathering with family or friends, Hunting the Yellow River State Forest, Fishing and Boating on the Mississippi River or Snowmobiling ……Andy Mountain Cabins is the perfect Home Base for intimate or large groups. Andy Mountain Cabins, LLC is the prime log cabin choice for lodging or motels in Northeast Iowa, Allamakee County, Harpers Ferry Ia, Prairie du Chien WI or McGregor Iowa.
Upper Unit on N.Second St.
The Stone Home on N 2nd Street is a historic limestone building. We are 1/2 block from the Mississippi River with views of both the river and BlackHawk bridge. Across the street is the local ice cream shop. We are 1 block from main street and easy walking to restaurants/bars and shops. This is the upper level unit. There is a main level unit below this one. Stairs are required to gain access to this unit.
stylish guesthouse minutes from viroqua
Experience for yourself everything the Driftless has to offer during your stay in this stylish, timber-framed, eco-friendly guesthouse on our 8-acre rural retreat. Completed in 2021, you'll love this bright, clean, private, and peaceful space. Fish nearby trout streams, go for a bike ride, explore great state and county parks, or shop and dine in Viroqua (7 miles away) and Westby (3 miles).
3 BR, Secluded Cabin on Mississippi Backwaters
Welcome to our cabin in beautiful Lansing, Iowa! Our 3 bedroom, open concept cabin is located 3 miles north of Lansing right on the backwaters of the Mississippi River. It is tucked into one of our area's grand bluffs offering you a secluded, quiet getaway, yet minutes from all that Northeast Iowa & Southwest Wisconsin has to offer.
2 Bedroom Cabin in Quiet Setting
2 bedroom cabin located in the scenic bluff country of Northeast Iowa. 5 miles from public boat landings on the Mississippi River in Lansing, Iowa. There are also thousands of acres of state hunting land a short drive away in either direction. This cabin is a great quiet getaway!
River's Edge cabin LLC
River's Edge cabin is nestled on the hillside amongst the trees and wildlife. Across the quiet road is a path to the beautiful Kickapoo river. Guests can enjoy over 300' of river frontage to fish, canoe, kayak and sight see. Located on the snowmobile trail as well.
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When is the best time to visit Lansing?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $174 SGD | $174 SGD | $174 SGD | $158 SGD | $192 SGD | $192 SGD | $192 SGD | $193 SGD | $192 SGD | $193 SGD | $183 SGD | $174 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -7°C | -5°C | 2°C | 10°C | 16°C | 22°C | 24°C | 23°C | 18°C | 11°C | 3°C | -4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lansing?
Lansing has locally owned vacation rentals, historic homes, and riverside cabins that are often recommended for a comfortable stay. For those seeking easy access to nature and scenic views, accommodations near the waterfront or bluffs are frequently suggested.
What are the best things to do in Lansing with kids?
Families often enjoy hands-on exhibits at the Driftless Area Education and Visitor Center, picnicking in city parks, or taking guided nature walks along the river. River fishing and exploring playgrounds are other popular options.
What are some of the best things to do in Lansing?
Explore Mount Hosmer Park for elevated river views, learn about native wildlife at the Driftless Area Education and Visitor Center, and browse local shops in downtown Lansing. Boating and fishing are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Lansing?
Lansing has cold winters with lows around 10°F (-12°C) and warm summers reaching up to 85°F (30°C). Expect snowy conditions from winter to early spring, while summer brings warmer, humid days and occasional rain.
When is the best time to visit Lansing?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and vibrant greenery. Many visitors enjoy autumn for colorful foliage and spring for emerging wildflowers and river activities.
What are the best places to visit in Lansing?
Explore Mount Hosmer Park for wide views of the Mississippi River and the valley. The Driftless Area Education and Visitor Center provides engaging exhibits about local wildlife, culture, and natural history.
What are some hiking trails in Lansing?
Mount Hosmer Park has trails leading to scenic overlooks, while local conservation areas feature paths through wooded terrain and along waterways. Many trails are suitable for casual walks and spotting native birds.
What are some family activities we can do in Lansing?
Families can picnic in city parks, explore interactive exhibits at the Driftless Area Education and Visitor Center, or fish along the riverbank. Walking trails and downtown ice cream shops make for relaxed outings together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lansing?
Consider exploring nearby state parks, wildlife refuges, or historic river towns that highlight regional culture and nature. Scenic byways around the Mississippi River provide additional outdoor and small-town experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lansing?
Lansing has a variety of pet friendly vacation rentals, including cabins and private homes near trails and green spaces. Some hosts provide pet amenities such as bowls, beds, or fenced areas for added comfort.
What are some local tips for visiting Lansing?
Layered clothing is useful, as temperatures can change quickly near the river and bluffs. Locals often suggest visiting farmers’ markets for fresh produce and enjoying interpretive nature walks to learn about the area’s ecology.
What is Lansing known for?
Lansing is known for its location along the Mississippi River, stunning bluff views, and connection to the Driftless Area’s unique topography. The town has roots in river commerce and outdoor recreation traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lansing?
Lansing has quiet riverside trails, independent art galleries, and specialty shops featuring locally made goods. Watch for small family-run eateries and bakery spots tucked around the downtown area.
What are the best foods to try in Lansing?
River fish specialties, Midwestern comfort foods, and homemade pies are frequently suggested at local restaurants. Seasonal produce and Wisconsin-style cheese dishes also reflect the area’s farming traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Lansing?
Bring layered clothing, sturdy walking shoes, and waterproof outerwear, especially in spring and fall. A reusable water bottle and binoculars are useful for river walks or wildlife viewing in the nearby bluffs.
What is the nightlife in Lansing like?
Nightlife in Lansing centers around casual taverns, riverside bars, and live music events at local pubs. Many venues highlight local musicians and community gatherings, creating a welcoming, low-key atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lansing?
Spring and summer bring community festivals with live music, regional food, and family-friendly activities. River-related celebrations, classic car gatherings, and farmers’ markets are frequently highlighted by locals.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lansing?
Lansing has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including multi-bedroom homes, riverside cottages, and cozy cabins. Many are designed with common spaces and kitchens to help guests feel at home together.
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Lansing holiday rentals start at $103 SGD per night before taxes and fees
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4.9 Average rating
Lansing stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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