Cozy Historic Waterfront Cottage | Cottage in Central City

2 Bedroom Cottage in Viola, Central City
the riverfront retreat is not only a true piece of history which provides an excellent place for those who are looking to get away for a weekend or extended stay, it'sbeen the top rated vacation getaway in the area for the past 3 years!
built in 1944 as the areas first single room schoolhouse, the riverfront retreat was lovingly taken apart, board by board, by the current owner's late parents During the Second World War, at a time when the future was uncertain and times were tough, they reconstructed it into a cozy little cottage on a parcel of wooded land along the banks of the Wapsipinicon River.
located just 3 miles outside the quaint little town of central city, iowa it was half a day walk to get there But now, 75+ years later, this beautiful, fully furnished 1 bedroom historic cottage, has been thoroughly updated to provide all the comforts of modern living while maintaining many of it's unique, historic characteristics you rarely find today.
located just steps from the waters edge, the cottage hosts a variety of wildlife and creates the perfect ambiance for fishing, bird watching, canoeing, kayaking and more Whether you choose to sit and relax on the deck with a favorite book, cast a line in the water for some excellent fishing, explore the wooded areas that abound, or navigate the beautiful sights and sounds of nature on the Wapsipinicon River, the peaceful quietness and comfortable accommodations of this rural cottage are sure to provide the much needed rest you deserve.
we invite you to enjoy your time, it's just you and nature, but for those that need anything we're close by You'll appreciate the high speed internet and streaming television service while basking in the peaceful ambiance of your surroundings. An outdoor fire pit and plenty of wood patiently await your arrival and the peacefulness of the stars prepare the quiet sounds of nature. some have described this unique cabin as "a touch of rustic history with a modern twist", we simply call it "the riverfront retreat" and invite you to experience it yourself!
please note:
• upon reservation confirmation you will receive a link via email to download our staylio guest app This app will be used to obtain all relevant property details and access to the home.
window air and comforting breezes provide plenty of coolness, while a forced air furnace and electric fireplace keeps you warm indoors during cooler evenings We want to ensure you have an AMAZING stay with us, however due to the diverse population of guests and potential allergies or other potential health conditions, The Riverfront Retreat is SMOKE FREE AND ANIMAL FREE and is NOT designed for parties or excessive gatherings.
upon booking you will be asked to review and sign a copy of our rental agreement as well as provide a valid form of identification and/or other required verification for legal and accounting purposes
for the safety of our guests, our homeowners, and our properties, some premise may contain exterior cameras or other devices designed to monitor and prevent criminal activity If the property contains cameras they will be in clear visual site and guests will be informed of their presence prior to arrival.
excessive noise complaints, ordinance violations and community restrictions are strictly enforced
the minimum age requirement to rent is 25 Thank you..
Cozy Historic Waterfront Cottage is located in Viola. Cozy Historic Waterfront Cottage provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This Cottage features Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Cozy Historic Waterfront Cottage has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 3 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Viola has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Viola, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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1 bedroom
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Sofa bed
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Bed sheets provided
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Wood stove
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Living room
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Stovetop
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Microwave
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Spices
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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Car required
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Rafting nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Golf nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Sledding nearby
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TV
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Video library
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DVD player
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Books
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Unit size: 475 sq ft (44 sq m)
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English
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On the waterfront
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On the river
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In a rural location
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps
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Patio
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Cozy Historic Waterfront Cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Cozy Historic Waterfront Cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Cozy Historic Waterfront Cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Cozy Historic Waterfront Cottage?
Best-rates for the Cozy Historic Waterfront Cottage starts from $133 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, Parking, View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Air Conditioner, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, TV, Kitchen with all other facilities. ODS matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Cozy Historic Waterfront Cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Cozy Historic Waterfront Cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Cozy Historic Waterfront Cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Cozy Historic Waterfront Cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Cozy Historic Waterfront Cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Cozy Historic Waterfront Cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Cozy Historic Waterfront Cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.