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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor barbecue
  • Deck or patio
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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West Union, IA
  • Place, Fayette County Historical Center & Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Courthouse Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Good Samaritan Society - West Union
    ‪2 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

3 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette

About this property

Country Cottage

Modern country cottage on the outskirts of town. Conveniently located on highway 18 within minutes to Clermont, Postville, and Prairie Du Chen. Small but cozy room for five. Two bedrooms upstairs, with toilet for nighttime use. Downstairs bathroom, with shower. Comfortable sectional to relax on. WiFi to surf or stream movies. Kitchenette with apartment size stove and oven. Front porch to enjoy visiting or watching a sunset. There is a grill available on front porch. . There is a cozy log cabin and farmhouse nearby, that can be rented for more in your party, all within walking distance. We have a NO animals allowed policy and No smoking/vaping inside any buildings during your stay. Contractor reservations need prior approval with host.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Leave used beds open but in tact
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
There are no guests to be sleeping over night on the couches in the Living room. These are for sitting only.
Please place throw pillows and pillow shams( fancy pillows) to the side, and do not use them to sleep on.
We have a NO animals allowed policy-noncompliance to this will result in $800 extra fee. We also have a NO smoking/vaping in buildings policy.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 and a first aid kit

About the area

West Union

Located in West Union, this cottage is in a rural area. Fayette County Historical Center & Museum and Montauk Historical Site are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Echo Valley State Park and Dutton Cave County Park.
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West Union, IA

What's nearby

  • Fayette County Historical Center & Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Courthouse Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Clark Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Heiserman Memorial Library - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Good Samaritan Society - West Union - 2 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hardee's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪China Kitchen - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Gus & Tony's Town House Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Tap T Out - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Country Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Country Cottage?

As of 4 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Country Cottage on 20 June 2026 start from AU$171, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Country Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Country Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Country Cottage?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Country Cottage located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Heiserman Memorial Library, Courthouse Square and Lions Park. Fayette County Historical Center & Museum and Rotary Park are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 47 out of 54 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 54 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 54 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 54 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 54 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.2/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We have stayed here multiple times and it is always a 5 star stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

gary w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
excellant stay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Needs concrete in front of the entry, or a bigger rug inside
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Really enjoyed our time at the cabin.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
There is no better location for our annual stay in West Union. Sharla and Galen are perfect hosts. Everything you would need if forgotten is provided. Contact with the hosts is easy. The only request is if they could do something about the weather during our stay...8 below zero is tough to take!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joyce R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location for visiting family. Very clean and just perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for our family to stay for wedding weekend
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Josh T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend getaway

Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nolan F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was great would do it again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing Weekend

Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Turkey trip 2025

Everything about this property and the stay is five star. Great hosts, great cottage, great trip!Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Loved the place!

We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Cozy and quiet, a very comfortable stay for our family.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

10 years together!!

Went for a weekend away with my husband and it was a great weekend and a lovely place! Definitely will be back!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip A,

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heidi A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing cabin

Beautiful cabin, was perfect for our girls weekend. Small town with the most friendly people. Would definitely visit again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kurt B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

College friends

Great place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Troy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best place to stay in West Union

The place was very clean, the price was reasonable. Perfect place to stay in West Union
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Beautiful furnishings
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

A M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place!

We had a great stay and appreciated how responsive the owners were to our questions.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

Rented for 2 weeks and enjoyed our stay. I recommend this property. Owners were outstanding. They responded to a request within an hour.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent as Usual!

We have stayed at this property multiple times due to a yearly family gathering. It's conveniently located for our purposes. This property does not disappoint; always clean and well stocked. We look forward to our stay every year!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jared D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Review

Was lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

About the host

Hosted by Sharla Wall & Galen Walvatne

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