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Iowa Golf Resorts
Iowa is more than just corn fields. There are dozens of really strong golf courses, a handful of them at resorts worthy of your next golf vacation. Casinos anchor the state’s two premier properties: the Riverside Casino & Golf Resort and the Grand Falls Casino and Golf Resort. There’s great variety elsewhere among a state park (the Honey Creek Resort State Park), conference center resorts (Arrowwood and Lake Panorama), a premier public facility with private home rentals (Spirit Hollow) and even a Holiday Inn Express (in Pella).
Larchwood, Iowa
The Grand Falls Casino and Golf Resort, located close to the South Dakota border, debuted in 2011, five years after its sister property, Riverside Casino & Golf Resort, meaning every amenity is modern and designed with your comfort in mind. The hotel and casino (750 gaming options) are home to indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub, shopping, fitness…
Burlington, Iowa
Spirit Hollow Golf Club, one of Iowa’s premier public courses, boasts a small lodge and two cabins for golf vacations. The Lodge is home to eight guestrooms, Lambo’s restaurant and a great room with a poker table, fireplace, leather chairs and a private golf book collection in the library. The Champions and Medalists Cabins accommodate up to eight…
Storm Lake, Iowa
Water is the major draw at King’s Pointe, a Waterpark Resort, home to seasonal indoor and outdoor waterparks, all on Storm Lake. Guests can stay in rooms and suites or Sunrise Cottages and dine at the Regatta Grille overlooking the lake. The lake is ideal for kayaking, swimming, sailing and fishing. Across the street is the nine-hole Sunrise…
Pella, Iowa
The 87-room Holiday Inn Express Pella overlooks the Bos Landen Golf Course in Polk City, Iowa. Every room comes with a mini-fridge, flat-screen TV, desk and microwave. Amenities include an indoor pool and hot tub, fitness center, 24-hour business center and complimentary hot/cold buffet breakfast. There’s a restaurant available at the golf course…
Panora, Iowa
The Lake Panorama Resort and Conference Center is a unique getaway in Iowa. It is owned by the Lake Panorama Association, which represents more than 1,750 property owners on the largest private lake (1,400 acres) in Iowa. You can enjoy their lifestyle by playing golf, pickle ball, baseball and tennis, working out in the fitness center, dining at…
Riverside, Iowa
The Riverside Casino & Golf Resort rates among the Midwest’s premier golf and gaming destinations. Playing a strong Rees Jones design, Blue Top Ridge, during the day pairs well with the nightly entertainment at the casino, live entertainment at the events center or a dining experience at five different restaurants. An indoor/outdoor pool, spa and…
Polk City, Iowa
The 44-room Qube Hotel Polk City overlooks the finishing holes of the Tournament Club of Iowa, plus is conveniently close to Big Creek State Park, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Blank Park Zoo and the Adventureland theme and amusement park. Each room is stocked with a microwave, fridge and flat-screen TV with access to a free hot breakfast, fitness…
Moravia, Iowa
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources manages both Honey Creek Resort’s lodge and cottages and the surrounding 850-acre Honey Creek State Park, which offers camping, cabins, heated shower facilities, trails and a boat ramp on Rathbun Lake, the state’s second-largest lake. Honey Creek Resort features the Buccaneer Bay indoor water park, a…
Okoboji, Iowa
The Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center overlooks the 27-hole Brooks Golf Club between the shores of West and East Okoboji Lake in the heart of Iowa’s Great Lakes Region. There’s an indoor water playland and outdoor pool, volleyball and croquet courts for the children and the Village Salon and Mineravas Restaurant and Bar for all. The original…
