Amenities

Fires
Flush Toilet
Potable Water
Trash
Showers
WiFi

Activities

Biking
Boating
Fishing
Hiking
Paddling
Wind Sports
Swimming
Wildlife Watching

Terrain

Forest
Lake
Creek

About this space

We love animals, plants, art, and outdoor recreation and love sharing these things with people! We found the perfect little plot for all of these things we love. Nature, art, animals, and lots of space! The hilly, lush land is also known as the Bohemie Alps and it's quite a beautiful area tucked away in Iowa. Visit with the llamas, goats, peacocks, potbelly pigs and the horses and hike around t...

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Reviews • 712

★★★★★ (712 reviews)
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Allison W.
☆☆☆☆☆
Sep 2025

We had a great weekend away at Windy Goat Acres! Our kids loved watching the animals and the fun surprises around every corner of the property. The waffle kit is a must and a movie under the stars...

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Shannon R.
☆☆☆☆☆
Sep 2025

Adorable hobbit house with tons of thoughtful touches. Friendly animals galore (I LOVED the emu chicks!!!) and beautiful little trails around the property to explore. This is my third time staying...

AI Review Summary

Windy Goat Acres offers a unique and charming getaway, perfect for families and animal lovers alike. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly hosts, beautiful surroundings, and thoughtful amenities that enhance the experience. While some accommodations lack internal plumbing and WiFi can be limited, the overall atmosphere and variety of activities available make it a delightful retreat. Many guests express a desire to return, highlighting the magical and serene environment.

Highlights
  • Charming and unique accommodations like Hobbit houses and yurts
  • Friendly and helpful hosts, Jess and Jim
  • Beautiful and serene surroundings with plenty of animals
  • Thoughtful amenities, including fresh food options and cozy fire pits
  • Great for families with kids, offering fun animal interactions
  • Well-maintained trails for hiking and exploring
  • Magical atmosphere perfect for relaxation and creativity
Considerations
  • Limited internal plumbing in some accommodations
  • Some guests found the distance to bathrooms inconvenient
  • WiFi is minimal, which may not suit everyone
  • A few guests mentioned it can get hot during the day
  • Some structures are small, which may not be ideal for larger groups