Event REntals

Host your next event at Camp Hantesa! Camp is the perfect place for your next group retreat, conference, wedding, or educational outing! We have a variety of lodging and activity spaces for groups both small and large. All facilities are available to rent with or without programming/meal service.

CALL, BOOK, CAMP!
Call or email to discuss program options, pricing, and availability. Camp staff will build a custom program to meet the needs of your group and make sure your trip to camp is an unforgettable experience!

Inquire about renting:

Carolina Ortiz-Gonzalez

Email: hantesa@campfireiowa.org

Phone: (515)432-1417

Event Spaces

CLAYTON LODGE

The historic Clayton Lodge is one of the largest venues in Boone county making it the perfect location for your next party, banquet, or event. Clayton Lodge at Camp Hantesa is a large, multi-purpose rental facility ideal for weddings, retreats, banquets, and group events. It includes a full-service kitchen, spacious dining hall with tables and chairs, restrooms, breakout program rooms, and reserved parking. The lodge is available year-round and accommodates large groups comfortably in a scenic, wooded setting near Boone, Iowa.

VARIETY CLUB

The Variety Club at Camp Hantesa is a versatile facility designed to accommodate a wide range of activities and events. Built in 1989, this center serves as a hub for recreational and educational programs, providing a flexible space for campers and visitors alike. This space has 6 individual rooms that sleep 30 on bunk beds, men’s/women’s restrooms, and showers, heat-A/C, fireplace, large living area, loft, and kitchen.

Equipped to host various functions, the Variety Club supports Camp Hantesa's commitment to offering diverse experiences that foster personal growth, creativity, and community engagement. Whether used for indoor activities during inclement weather or as a dedicated space for specific programs, the Variety Club enhances the camp's ability to deliver meaningful and inclusive experiences to all participants.

CYRUS LODGE

Cyrus Lodge is a cozy, year-round rental cabin at Camp Hantesa, perfect for small retreats, meetings, or overnight stays. It features a fireplace lounge area, kitchenette, restrooms, and sleeping space with bunk beds. Nestled in the woods near Boone, Iowa, it's an ideal option for groups looking for a quiet, rustic atmosphere with access to nearby trails and camp amenities. This building includes 5 individual rooms that sleeps 30 on bunk beds, men’s/women’s restrooms and showers, kitchen, living room, and heat-A/C.

VILLAGE LODGE

Designed for smaller groups, Village Lodge offers year-round accommodations with bunk-style sleeping for up to 20 guests, a central common room, kitchenette, restrooms with showers, and heating/air conditioning. It’s a great fit for youth gatherings, family retreats, or team-building weekends in a peaceful, natural setting. This building has one community room that sleeps 20 on bunk beds, restrooms, showers, kitchenette, and heat-A/C.

SHADY GLADE LODGE

Designed for mid-sized groups seeking a rustic retreat, Shady Glade Lodge offers year-round accommodations with sleeping space for up to 24 guests on bunk beds. The lodge features a central community room, a cozy fireplace, heating, a kitchenette, and one restroom. Shower facilities are located nearby. Its wooded surroundings provide a peaceful setting ideal for youth groups, family gatherings, or team-building events.

OWAISSA VALLEY LODGE

Offering a comfortable retreat for mid-sized groups, Owaissa Valley Lodge features a single community room that sleeps up to 20 guests on bunk beds. The lodge includes restrooms, showers, a kitchenette, and heating/air conditioning, making it suitable for year-round use. It's an excellent choice for youth groups, family gatherings, or team-building events seeking a cozy and functional space.

OWAISSA VALLEY CABINS

Providing flexible accommodations, the Owaissa Valley Cabins consist of three separate cabins, each with a community room that sleeps up to 20 guests on bunk beds. Each cabin is equipped with restrooms, showers, a kitchenette, and heating/air conditioning, ensuring comfort for guests throughout the year. These cabins are ideal for larger groups desiring both communal and private spaces within a scenic camp setting.