Off Shore Resort

Off Shore Resort is situated on the most scenic Mississippi Riverfront property in the upper Midwest and features a hotel, campground, state of the art outdoor pool an aquatics center, bar and restaurant and an event center. Whether you enjoy, making smores while sitting around a campfire, or getting massaged at the luxury resort, this is the place for you. The Off Shore Resort is a hidden gem summer paradise, you need to see to believe. For more information, click here.

The Lost Island KOA Campground

One of Iowa’s most popular campgrounds the Lost Island Water-Park Resort is a perfect combination between camping and a resort style vacation.  The campground features 148 RV sites, 8 tent sites, and 13 cabins are available for rent.  Electricity is provided at all sites. Outside the water park are two challenging 18- hole mini golf courses, appropriately decorated with native vegetation, volcanoes, rapids, dinosaur fossils, and a skull pit! The water park has 14 different water slides, from body slides to twisting tube slides.  There is also a lazy river and wave pool! For more information, click here.

Honey Creek Resort

Honey Creek Resort is situated on the banks of the Rathbun Lake, and provides for an outstanding array of accommodation choices. From Lodges overlooking the lake, to free-standing cabins and a huge number of powered RV or tent sites, the Resort provides for travelers from every walk of life. There are plenty of amenities and programs available to fill the day, including lake activities (of course) which include canoe, stand up paddle board and jetski hire, and an indoor water park which is available for use all year round. The resort also incorporates an 18-hole championship golf course at The Preserve. If those activities don’t suit, the operators run other programs on a daily basis to ensure any stay at Honey Creek is worth remembering. For more information, click here.

Grand Harbor Resort

Located in Dubuque, the Grand Harbor Resort includes hotel accommodation, and an inside waterpark to allow for wet and wild family entertainment all year round. The hotel boasts over 190 rooms decorated with a minimalist contemporary feel, and a Tony Roma’s family restaurant inside the complex. In addition to the waterpark the hotel has a fully equipped fitness center. With function rooms and a business center with printing and internet connectivity, the Grand Harbor makes a perfect destination for a corporate event, or a wedding and family gathering. For more information, click here.

King’s Pointe Resort

Built around a truly magnificent timber and stone lodge, the King’s Pointe resort in Storm Lake incorporates hotel rooms, and self-contained cabins. There is a fine dining restaurant on the grounds, and overall the resort exudes an air of grace and elegance. The rooms are finished with contemporary styling, and can accommodate up to 5 guests. The Sunrise Cottages are able to sleep up to 10 people, and continue the standard of sophisticated grace set by the hotel rooms. The highlight of the Resort however, is the associated waterpark, which includes both indoor and outdoor activities, and works to shine a light on the inadequacies of an on-site pool. For more information, click here.

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