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Cozy 3-Bedroom Historic Home in Iowa City Near Downtown
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3 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Air-conditioning
- Gym
- Fireplace
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Iowa City, IA
- University of IowaPlace, University of Iowa3 min walk
- Carver-Hawkeye ArenaPlace, Carver-Hawkeye Arena2 min drive
- Kinnick StadiumPlace, Kinnick Stadium3 min drive
- Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)Airport, Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)26 min drive
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About this property
Cozy 3-Bedroom Historic Home in Iowa City Near Downtown
Welcome to a cottage-style retreat in the heart of historic Iowa City. Built in 1930, this character-filled home combines timeless elegance with modern comforts, creating the perfect setting for a relaxing stay.
Step inside and discover beautiful original wood floors, detailed mouldings, skylights, and a cozy fireplace that showcase the home's historic charm. The inviting enclosed porch is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings.
Designed with families and groups in mind, the home features three comfortable bedrooms. Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main floor, while the private second-floor suite offers a quiet retreat with added space and privacy.
The thoughtfully updated bathrooms and functional living areas provide all the comforts of home while preserving the property's unique character and vintage appeal.
Outside, you'll find a fenced backyard ideal for pets, outdoor dining, or relaxing after a day of exploring. Please note that street parking is available from 5:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
The location is hard to beat. Walk to Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Kinnick Stadium, and the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Downtown Iowa City, with its vibrant restaurants, bars, shops, and the popular Pedestrian Mall, is less than a 10-minute drive away.
Whether you're visiting for a Hawkeyes game, attending a university event or conference, seeking medical care nearby, or simply exploring Iowa City's renowned literary and cultural scene, this welcoming cottage offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and convenience.
Step inside and discover beautiful original wood floors, detailed mouldings, skylights, and a cozy fireplace that showcase the home's historic charm. The inviting enclosed porch is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings.
Designed with families and groups in mind, the home features three comfortable bedrooms. Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main floor, while the private second-floor suite offers a quiet retreat with added space and privacy.
The thoughtfully updated bathrooms and functional living areas provide all the comforts of home while preserving the property's unique character and vintage appeal.
Outside, you'll find a fenced backyard ideal for pets, outdoor dining, or relaxing after a day of exploring. Please note that street parking is available from 5:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
The location is hard to beat. Walk to Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Kinnick Stadium, and the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Downtown Iowa City, with its vibrant restaurants, bars, shops, and the popular Pedestrian Mall, is less than a 10-minute drive away.
Whether you're visiting for a Hawkeyes game, attending a university event or conference, seeking medical care nearby, or simply exploring Iowa City's renowned literary and cultural scene, this welcoming cottage offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and convenience.
During your stay at this houseboat, you're just a quick walk from University of Iowa. A gym is available.
- Onsite recreation includes a gym
- Within a 15-minute walk of University of Iowa and University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
This houseboat offers its guests a fitness center and local meal delivery service. The front desk is open around the clock.
This Iowa City houseboat is smoke free.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the accommodation: WiFi
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Jetted bathtub
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Meal delivery service
Location highlights
- On a river
Things to do
- Fishing
- Gym
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Property is also known as
129544