Cottage a Guthrie Center

“This is a unique property. The house is beautiful, but it was a little difficult to tell what exactly we were getting from the listing. We wound up with a room with an en-suite bathroom, which I would definitely recommend, otherwise you may be sharing a bathroom with complete strangers. We stayed here as part of RAGBRAI, so it was completely full and folks were definitely having to share a bathroom and coordinate showers. Not a huge deal, but we were happy to have our room with the bathroom. All...

“Our room’s carpet was extremely dirty—after walking on it, the bottoms of my feet actually turned black. We also had ongoing issues with our key cards and had to have them reactivated every day of our stay, which was very frustrating. Housekeeping service was not provided daily, and we were told that we needed to request it when we wanted our room cleaned. We requested that our room be cleaned and that we receive fresh towels, but no one came that day. We had to ask again, and housekeeping...

“We really enjoyed our stay in this quiet farmhouse overlooking the lush Iowa farm land. We were really happy to see that they supplied coffee, too. Great place for a quiet weekend with the family.”

“We really enjoyed the quiet atmosphere and watching the farm animals. The WRC fishing was a bit disappointing, but there was an area fishing derby the morning we arrived, so they might have been a bit timid. The house was very neat and felt very homey. The kitchen was nice, although there was a sign posted about not longer providing breakfast supplies starting in 2021. Overall, we really enjoyed our stay and will most likely come back in the future.”

“Enjoyed our stay. Clean, quiet and our stay was perfect. If we are in the area in the future, will book again.”

“Travis communicated clearly and the house was great.”

“Our second stay here and this visit was just as good as the first. Mindy is most flexible. Beautiful home, great times had be all.”