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The Maid of Iowa – Riverboat-Inspired Room in Historic Inn

Bed & breakfast in Keosauqua

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Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
AU$172
avg per night

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Keosauqua, IA
  • Place, Bentonsport National Historic District
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Historic Nauvoo
  • Place, Iowa State Penitentiary
    ‪51 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
The current price is AU$172
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About the area

Bentonsport

Keosauqua is home to this bed & breakfast. Riverview Club Golf Course and Van Buren Recreation Area Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lacey-Keosauqua State Park and Chequest Wildlife Area.
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What's nearby

  • Bentonsport National Historic District - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Keosauqua City Hall - 11 min drive - 14.6 km
  • Lacey-Keosauqua State Park - 12 min drive - 14.6 km
  • Lake Sugema - 19 min drive - 24.6 km
  • Iowa State Penitentiary - 51 min drive - 77.2 km

Getting around

  • Burlington, IA (BRL-Southeast Iowa Regional) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bonaparte Retreat - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Misty's Malt Shop - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Riverbend Pizza & Steakhouse - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Great Day Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪First Street Grille - ‬11 min drive

About this property

The Maid of Iowa – Riverboat-Inspired Room in Historic Inn

The Maid of Iowa Room - A Historic Riverboat-Inspired Retreat

The Maid of Iowa Room at the Mason House Inn pays tribute to the legendary riverboat that once navigated the Des Moines River, bringing commerce and travelers through Bentonsport during Iowa’s early days.

Located on the second floor of the inn, this inviting guest room comfortably sleeps up to three guests. It features an extra-long four-poster bed along with a twin bed, making it ideal for couples, friends traveling together, or a small family. Period-inspired furnishings, historic photographs, and classic details create a sense of stepping into the past while still offering a comfortable overnight stay.

The room’s private bathroom with shower is located just outside the room and is reserved solely for guests staying in the Maid of Iowa Room. A folding privacy screen is provided for convenience.

Guests have access to the inn’s common areas and can enjoy the quiet charm of Bentonsport, a historic river village known for its scenic surroundings and rich past.

Room Features:
-Sleeps up to 3 guests
-Extra-long four-poster bed and twin bed
-Private bathroom located just outside the room
-Historic riverboat-inspired décor
-Second-floor room in a historic mid-1800s inn

A unique and memorable stay for guests who appreciate history, character, and timeless charm.

Amenities

Air conditioning

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector

Frequently asked questions

Is The Maid of Iowa – Riverboat-Inspired Room in Historic Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Maid of Iowa – Riverboat-Inspired Room in Historic Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Maid of Iowa – Riverboat-Inspired Room in Historic Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Maid of Iowa – Riverboat-Inspired Room in Historic Inn located?

Situated in Keosauqua, this bed & breakfast is steps from Bentonsport National Historic District and within 9 mi (15 km) of Burns Gallery & Tea Emporium and Lacey-Keosauqua State Park. Keosauqua Public Library and Keosauqua City Hall are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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