Renovated Cottage on Court: 3 blocks to historic downtown square | Cottage in Winterset

2 Bedroom Cottage in Winterset
Our renovated 1910 "Cottage on Court" is more than just a place to stay; it’s a home where memories are made. This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath cottage blends historic charm with modern amenities for a perfect stay. Nestled just 3 blocks from the downtown square, you’re close to shops, cafes, and attractions like the John Wayne Birthplace and Quilt Museum. Book your stay today and discover the allure of our charming cottage in the heart of historic Winterset.
Our cottage offers several cozy spots for you to unwind. Sip your morning coffee on the sun porch, unwind with a glass of wine on the back deck, or curl up with a book and people watch from the front porch. Each space is designed to help you feel at home and make the most of your stay.
The fully equipped kitchen invites you to prepare a delicious meal - or just order pizza - we won't judge.
Key Features:
*Charming 1910 cottage with original hardwood floors and woodwork.
*Two bedrooms and main bath located upstairs, Sofa sleeper and half bath on main level.
*Comfortably sleeping up to six guests.
*Updated kitchen with new fixtures and modern appliances.
*Nostalgic sun porch and inviting back deck for relaxation.
*Front porch perfect for enjoying your morning coffee.
*Walking distance to courthouse square, shops, cafes, and restaurants.
*Close to John Wayne Birthplace, Madison County Historical Museum, and Winterset City Park with 1 of 6 Madison Co. Covered Bridges. Embrace the spirit of Robert and Francesca with a picnic in the park, a scene straight out of "The Bridges of Madison County."
*Take a short drive to our renowned local wineries.
*Multiple parks with access to hiking trails, fishing, and kayaking.
Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or simply to explore the historic charm of Winterset, our cottage offers a welcoming and comfortable retreat. Book your stay today and create lasting memories in our charming 1910 cottage. We look forward to hosting you!
Notes - no smoking or vaping on premises. We don't allow pets.
Stairs are required to enter the cottage and to access both bedrooms and the main bath.
Entire home is available to guests except the garage and basement that houses the owner's closet. Basement is available as emergency shelter.
We are local residents of Madison County and can give you tips for best shopping, restaurants and cafes.
We can direct you to multiple locations within the area. Just ask!
As co-owners of White Cottage Market, an occasional vintage shop, we offer you an exclusive private shopping experience. Text or call to schedule a time!
35 min. to Jordan Creek Mall in West Des Moines
40 min to Des Moines Airport.
Renovated Cottage on Court: 3 blocks to historic downtown square is located in Winterset. Renovated Cottage on Court: 3 blocks to historic downtown square provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, among other amenities. This Cottage features Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Renovated Cottage on Court: 3 blocks to historic downtown square has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 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 rated it 2, 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 Winterset has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Winterset, 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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1+ bathrooms
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Shower
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Coffee grinder
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Electric kettle
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Blender
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Dishwasher
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near laundromat
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Area rugs in public areas
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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No elevators
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Smoke-free property
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Cycling nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Bicycle on site
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Fishing nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Books
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Smart TV
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Games
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Reusable coffee/tea filters
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Recycling
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Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
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English
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Near a hospital
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In a village
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Desk
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Children's games
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Travel crib
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Stair gate
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Children's books
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Children's dinnerware
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Children's toys
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Outdoor furniture
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Patio
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Fire extinguisher
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Winterset 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 Winterset cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Winterset 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 Winterset cottage?
Best-rates for the Winterset cottage starts from $205 per night with includes TV, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Kitchen with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Winterset 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 2 stars 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 Winterset cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Winterset 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 Winterset cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Winterset 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 Winterset cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Winterset 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.