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Your Home Away From Home in Chariton, IA
Established in the heart of Chariton, Iowa, Country Cabins Hotel & RV Park & RV Park offers a unique blend of comfort and natural beauty. Our property is designed to immerse guests in the scenic landscapes of South Central Iowa, featuring spacious rooms, themed suites, and seasonal RV sites. Located directly across from Red Haw State Park and minutes from Lake Ellis, we provide unparalleled access to outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and hunting. Our amenities include 24-hour reception, complimentary Wi-Fi, guest laundry, and pet-friendly accommodations, ensuring a convenient and memorable stay.

With over 60 years of local heritage, we pride ourselves on personalized service and family-friendly hospitality. Whether you're here for adventure or relaxation, our team is dedicated to creating exceptional experiences tailored to your needs. From our historic roots to modern comforts, we remain committed to excellence in every detail of your visit.
Services
Themed Suites RV Parking Pet-Friendly Rooms 24-Hour Reception Wi-Fi Access Meeting Rooms Laundry Service Fishing Access Hunting Opportunities Local Tours
Highlights and features
  • We offer 24/7 reception and personalized guest assistance.
  • Our pet-friendly accommodations include designated RV sites and rooms.
  • Competitive rates for themed suites with full kitchens and amenities.
  • Strategic location near Red Haw State Park and Lake Ellis attractions.
  • Family-owned hospitality with deep local knowledge and expertise.
What people say
Unique themed suites Scenic location Pet-friendly options Competitive rates Family-friendly atmosphere
Services
Themed Suites
Our themed suites feature unique decor like Harley, Western, and Margaritaville styles. Each includes full kitchens, sleeping arrangements for 2-8 guests, and modern amenities. Perfect for families, hunters, or construction crews needing extended stays.
RV Parking
Seasonal RV sites available from April to November with electric hookups, on-site fishing pond, shower house, and laundry facilities. Located near two lakes and within walking distance of shopping and dining options.
Pet-Friendly Rooms
Selected cabins allow pets with restrictions. Guests pay a $200 fee per pet, per stay plus deposit. Maximum 2 pets per room, weight limit 20 lbs, and no smoking permitted in designated pet rooms.
Fishing Access
Direct access to Lake Ellis, home of the 1958 Iowa state record catfish. Three lakes within hiking distance and nearby bait shops offering equipment rentals and guided fishing tours for all skill levels.
Hunting Opportunities
Hunting expeditions available for trophy whitetails, turkey, bobcats, and squirrels. Hundreds of acres of public timberland accessible from the property with expert local guides available for hire.
Questions
What check-in and check-out times should I expect?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM to midnight. Check-out is before 11:00 AM. Late check-in isn't available.
Are pets allowed at Country Cabins Hotel & RV Park & RV Park?
Yes, select rooms allow pets with a $200 fee and deposit. Maximum 2 pets per room, weight limit 20 lbs.
What nearby attractions are accessible from the hotel?
Red Haw State Park (1 min drive), Lake Ellis (fishing), Lakeview Golf Club, and Frontier Trading Post are all nearby.
Do you offer seasonal RV site rentals?
Yes, seasonal RV sites run April 1st - November 1st at $2400/year with electric hookups included.
What payment methods does the hotel accept?
We accept American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay.
Are there group accommodations available?
Yes, we have a 3-bedroom suite with 4 queen beds and 2 sofa sleepers, accommodating up to 12 guests.