Waterfront Cabin & Bunkhouse at Riverbend Sleep 10

$250-350/night
2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • Sleeps 5-10
Allows pets Internet Beach View Hot Tub (more...)

Escape to Riverbend Hideout Cabin — a peaceful private cabin retreat surrounded by nature. Tucked beside a scenic pond at Riverbend Retreat, this cozy getaway combines rustic charm, outdoor adventure, and relaxing comfort just 12 minutes from St. Joseph and 45 minutes from Kansas City International Airport.

Perfect for romantic getaways, fishing trips, girls weekends, family escapes, and quiet weekend retreats, the Hideout Cabin offers the ideal place to unplug, recharge, and reconnect with nature.

Inside, guests will enjoy:

Private bedroom with Queen bed
Comfortable living room with sofa sleeper and chair-and-a-half sleeper for kids
Fully equipped kitchen
Dining area
Full bathroom
Washer and dryer
Cozy cabin atmosphere with peaceful nature views
The Riverbend Bunkhouse is located next to the cabin and can accommodate up to 6 additional guests with:
Three Queen beds
Heated and cooled sleeping space

Step outside to enjoy:

Covered front porch overlooking the pond
Private patio with hot tub
Firepit and outdoor gathering spaces nearby
Hiking and walking trails
Fishing, birdwatching, and wildlife viewing
Canoes, paddle boats, and nearby Missouri River recreation with boat ramp access

Wake up to the sounds of nature, sip coffee overlooking the water, spend the day exploring the outdoors, and relax in the hot tub beneath the stars.

Bunkhouse guests use the kitchen and bathroom facilities inside the Hideout Cabin.

Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Riverbend Hideout Cabin & Bunkhouse offers the perfect balance of comfort, privacy, and outdoor escape in one unforgettable setting.

Welcome to Riverbend Hideout & Bunkhouse — a place that means so much more to our family than simply a vacation rental. What began as a dream overlooking the Missouri River has grown into a special gathering place where families, friends, and couples can slow down, reconnect, and create unforgettable memories together. Riverbend Retreat is truly an extended family adventure, shaped by the creativity, craftsmanship, and artistic talents of many family members along the way. From handcrafted details and original artwork to custom furnishings and thoughtful spaces designed for gathering, this property reflects generations of creativity, hospitality, and love for the outdoors. As a Kansas native, real estate professional, investor, and renovation enthusiast, Angela and her husband Don have spent years restoring homes, designing spaces, and creating unique properties throughout northeast Kansas. Together, they founded Z Homes — combining Angela’s passion for hospitality and design with Don’s craftsmanship as a general contractor. Their shared love for nature, architecture, hosting, and meaningful gathering spaces inspired the vision behind Riverbend Lookout. Every detail — from the handcrafted log home and scenic hiking trails to the river views, firepit, and peaceful wooded setting — was thoughtfully created to offer guests a warm, memorable experience that feels both luxurious and deeply personal. When they aren’t renovating homes or hosting guests, Angela and Don enjoy spending time outdoors with their four children, gardening, exploring small-town Kansas, and gathering with extended family and friends. Whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, fishing, boating, birdwatching, or simply quiet mornings overlooking the river, we hope Riverbend Lookout becomes a place your family will return to for years to come.

Wathena, Kansas

Property Type Cabin
Accommodation Entire Home
House Rules
  • Maximum occupancy: 10
  • Children welcome
  • Not suitable for infants
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Wheelchair inaccessible
  • Minimum age of primary renter: 21
  • Other events allowed
  • Pets welcome
Setting & View
  • Water View
  • Beach
  • Lake
  • Beach View
  • Lake View
  • Waterfront
  • Lake Access
General
  • Internet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Washing Machine
  • Wifi
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
Bathrooms 1 Bath
  • Full – Shower, Toilet
Sleeping Arrangements 2 Bedrooms, sleeps 5-10
  • Queen – 1 Queen Bed
  • Bunkhouse – 3 Queen Beds
  • Living Room – 1 Sleeper Sofa
Entertainment
  • Television
Outdoor
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Fire Pit
  • Outdoor Dining
Pool/Spa
  • Hot Tub
Vehicles
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Free Parking On Premises
Safety
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • First Aid Kit
  • Smoke Detector
Expectations
  • Cameras/Surveillance