Sunset aerial view across the lakes, timber and open ground of LOESS LAKES RANCH
LOESS LAKES RANCH — Private Estate

“Come to disconnect. Leave restored.”

Your own private retreat

300 acres. One group. A world of your own.

Loess Lakes Ranch is a private escape in Iowa’s Loess Hills, where more than five miles of trails, peaceful water, abundant wildlife, and a thoughtfully renewed ranch house are reserved entirely for your stay.

300 private acres
5+ miles of trails
One group at a time
Daylight aerial view of the ranch: wooded hills, mown fields, the lake and the surrounding Loess Hills

Find your own pace

Days shaped by the land, not an itinerary

A mown trail leading through a stand of trees on the ranch

Explore the land

Hike or mountain bike through wooded ridges, tallgrass, and more than five miles of private trails.

Still lake water reflecting a sunset sky between wooded banks

Spend time on the water

Cast a line from the private dock or settle beside the lake and let the day unfold.

Tallgrass prairie and wooded ridges under a colourful twilight sky

Return to stillness

Unwind in the outdoor dry sauna, gather around the fire, or share a long meal beneath the open sky.

DISCOVER THE RANCH
The ranch house at dusk with lit deck, cedar sauna and firepit seating

The stay

Comfort, without losing the character

The house brings warmth and ease to the center of the experience—a comfortable place to gather after the trails, the lake, and the open air. Every detail is meant to help guests settle in, slow down, and feel at home.

VIEW THE HOUSE
Mist rising over rolling hills at sunrise with a crescent moon above the ranch road

Our story

Created as a place to reconnect

What began as a private retreat with an unexpected connection to country music has become a place for family, friends, and guests to step away from everyday noise and reconnect with what matters.

READ OUR STORY

The ranch shop

THE RANCH SHOP

A considered collection inspired by days on the land, evenings by the lake and the sporting traditions of Loess Lakes Ranch.

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Sunset aerial view across the lakes, timber and open ground of the ranch

Your time at the ranch is yours.

Explore the land. Gather around the fire. Stay up beneath the stars. Or do nothing at all.