Large Home with Amazing Views of the Mississippi!
Guttenberg, Hudson County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Large Home with Amazing Views of the Mississippi! This spacious newly remodeled five bedroom home sits at the end of a lane 2 miles south of downtown Guttenberg, IA. The mighty Mississippi is right outside of the house providing amazing views, opportunity for fun and a great place for families and friends to enjoy. The home has two living rooms, each with a smart TV. There is no cable but you have...
Large Home with Amazing Views of the Mississippi! This spacious newly remodeled five bedroom home sits at the end of a lane 2 miles south of downtown Guttenberg, IA. The mighty Mississippi is right outside of the house providing amazing views, opportunity for fun and a great place for families and friends to enjoy. The home has two living rooms, each with a smart TV. There is no cable but you have access to various apps like Netflix, Hulu, etc. There is WiFi but due to the property location it isn't the fastest, please enjoy the amazing views out the large picture windows. The dining room and upstairs living room are an open floor plan providing a great space to gather while the lower living room is smaller and cozy. Enjoy your beverage of choice on our large deck or lower level patio with lots of seating. Bring some charcoal and use the grill! There is a large yard and outdoor space you can play your own yard games or kids can play.UTV’s are allowed in Clayton County and in Guttenberg.If you have a boat you can use the boat ramp at the marina in Guttenberg. You may be able to put your boat at our place depending on the river at the time.There is NO smoking allowed on the property.Please understand you are in the wilderness and next to a river. There will be bugs. We do spray for the common bugs but due to location we can't prevent them all. Shut exterior lights off at night, this will help keep bugs away. Of course, be sure to shut doors to prevent bugs from getting inside. The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking, including all appliances, utensils, pots, dishes, etc. Washer and dryer too. Cleaning item such as dish soap and extra trash bags can be found under the kitchen sink.All linens are provided. sheets, pillows, and towels. There are some "outdoor" towels provided for play at the river.Our lower level stays very cool and is very well insulated. The upper level gets blasted by the hot sun all morning. We recommend to leave the door to the basement open to allow cold air to come up by, be sure vents are open upstairs, and be sure vents in basement are closed. We also provide a few fans to use if you would like.Please note that railroad tracks run by the home. About one train and a few barges pass by at night. We have provided disposable earplugs for your convenience.The home utilizes a septic system and is very sensitive to anything other than the provided toilet paper being flushed. Anything besides toilet paper must be put in the trash. Only water can go down the drains, any grease needs to be thrown away in the garbage (Poor hot grease into a can, let it cool, and then dispose of it.). If the pump gets clogged from your stay we will charge you the fee to have it fixed.A 4WD vehicle is needed to manage the lane and driveway if there is snow on the ground, other vehicles will be fine when there is no snow. Please, know the home is down a .25 mile gravel lane that we re-graveled in 2021. There is parking for 6 vehicles, do not drive/park on our grass.There is an additional guest fee after 4 guests of $25 a person per night keeping the cost in line for small groups as well as large groups. The amount is calculated by Vrbo, enter the correct number of guests and dates to see the booking cost. Only booked guests are allowed at the home during your stay.Housetrained, well behaved pets are welcome for $60 per pet per stay. Pets are not allowed in the home alone or on the furniture.The home is located next to a bluff, there is a potential of falling rock. We are not liable for damages.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Fireplace
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Outdoor furniture
- Beach towels
- Boat
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
- Television
- DVD player
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Location type
- Waterfront
- Water view
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Barbecue grill
- Pet-friendly
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Fireplace
- Water view
Languages spoken
- English
Beach
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Toaster
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower only
- Toilet paper
- Bathtub or shower
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Separate dining area
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- DVD player
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- 4 pets total
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
- Note from host: $300 fine for any smoking on the property.
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Boat
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 3,200 square feet
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Families love it for
- Kitchen, games and toys, washer and dryer
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: limit 4 total
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- Only toilet paper can be flushed. Septic will get clogged and you will be charged the cost of repairs ($250-$500): Only toilet paper can be flushed. Septic will get clogged and you will be charged the cost of repairs ($250-$500)
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Note from host: Please inquire for party/event pricing.
- Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Guttenberg
Located in Guttenberg, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Field of Dreams and Dyer-Botsford Doll Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Pikes Peak State Park and Whispering Bluffs Winery.
Nearby locations
- Big Springs 9 min drive
- Field of Dreams 31 min drive
- Pikes Peak State Park 34 min drive
- Nelson Dewey State Park 41 min drive
- Wyalusing State Park 58 min drive
Getting around
- Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) 58 min drive
Restaurants
- Casey's General Store 4 min drive
- Bootleggers 6 min drive
- The Dam Bar 5 min drive
- J&J's Sandbar 39 min drive
- Silver Spigot 38 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Large Home with Amazing Views of the Mississippi! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 4 total).
What time is check-in at Large Home with Amazing Views of the Mississippi!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Large Home with Amazing Views of the Mississippi!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Large Home with Amazing Views of the Mississippi! located?
This family-friendly Guttenberg holiday home is located on the waterfront, steps from Mississippi River and within 12 mi (20 km) of Big Springs and Nelson Dewey State Park. Field of Dreams and Grant River are also within 25 miles (40 km).