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Nature Lover’s Retreat By the High Trestle Trail!

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Nature Lover’s Retreat By the High Trestle Trail!

  • 2.5 Mi to Bridge w/ Trail Access | Main Street Location | Addt’l Rental Nearby

    Step off the High Trestle Trail and into your Woodward retreat! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental puts cyclists, hikers, and nature lovers right at the heart of Iowa’s most scenic paths, with cozy indoor spaces to unwind after a day of adventure. Want to explore more? Hike the bluffs at Ledges State Park, or board the Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad for a train ride through the countryside. It's up to you!

    -- THE PROPERTY --

    SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
    - Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
    - Bedroom 2: 2 full beds
    - Living Room: 1 full sleeper sofa

    MAIN FEATURES
    - Flat-screen TV, DVD player
    - Dining table
    - Board games
    - Covered porch (can be used to store bikes)

    KITCHEN
    - Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
    - Toaster, microwave
    - Coffee maker (starter coffee provided)
    - Cooking basics, dishware/flatware, trash bags/paper towels

    GENERAL
    - Central A/C & heat, ceiling fans
    - A/C: Window unit (upstairs)
    - Washer/dryer, laundry detergent, iron/board, hangers
    - Linens/towels, shampoo, hair dryer

    FAQ
    - No WiFi

    ACCESSIBILITY
    - 2-story home, 4 steps to enter
    - 1 bedroom & 1 bathroom on 1st floor

    PARKING
    - Driveway (3 vehicles)

    ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS
    - An additional property is available within walking distance with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking

    -- THE LOCATION --

    - 0.2-0.5 miles to Cayannes' Cafe & Gifts, Whistlin' Donkey Sports Bar
    - 0.4 miles to Dollar General, High Trestle Trail: 25-mile trail w/ half-mile bridge
    - 0.6 miles to Woodward Golf Club
    - 2.5 miles to bridge access to the High Trestle Trail and Bridge (500-mile interconnected bike/hiking trail)
    - 14 miles to Seven Oaks Recreation: skiing, tubing, river floats
    - 16 miles to Hy-Vee Multiplex Powered: batting cages & field, 20 soccer fields
    - 18 miles to Ledges State Park
    - 19 miles to Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad
    - 29-31 miles to Ames, Des Moines
    - 33 miles to Des Moines International Airport

    -- REST EASY WITH US --

    Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

    -- POLICIES --

    - No smoking, vaping, or e-cigarettes
    - No pets allowed
    - No events, parties, or large gatherings
    - Additional fees and taxes may apply
    - Photo ID may be required upon check-in

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    - This 2-story home requires 4 steps to enter; it has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom on the 1st floor
    - This property does not offer WiFi

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About the area

Woodward is home to this holiday home. Picket Fence Creamery and Snus Hill Vineyard and Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Perry Performing Arts Center and Iowa Arboretum. Visit our Woodward travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Picket Fence Creamery
    4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Lake Robbins Ballroom
    7 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Saylorville Lake
    14 min drive - 22.5 km
  • Hotel Pattee
    14 min drive - 22.9 km
  • Seven Oaks Recreation
    16 min drive - 28.3 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
    44 min drive

Restaurants

  • Casey's
    10 min drive
  • Cayannes' Cafe
    5 min walk
  • Flat Tire Lounge
    10 min drive
  • Rusted Sprocket Tavern
    9 min drive
  • Sisters In Cheese
    9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Nature Lover’s Retreat By the High Trestle Trail! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Nature Lover’s Retreat By the High Trestle Trail!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Nature Lover’s Retreat By the High Trestle Trail!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Nature Lover’s Retreat By the High Trestle Trail!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Nature Lover’s Retreat By the High Trestle Trail! located?

Situated in Woodward, this holiday home is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Picket Fence Creamery and within 6 miles (10 km) of High Trestle Trail Bridge and Saylorville Lake. Lake Robbins Ballroom and Perry Performing Arts Center are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location to ride on the High Trestle Trail.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very close to the High Trestle trail which is why we were there. Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026