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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • 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 Twin 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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About the neighborhood

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
  • ‪Gus & Tony's Town House Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬18 min walk

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 48 out of 55 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 55 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 55 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 55 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 55 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.4/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice rental with fantastic hosts!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on May 9, 2026
Thank you! Appreciate the wonderful review !😊 Hope to see you next year!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joyce R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and nice location!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on May 9, 2026
Thank you! Glad it was convenient for your visit to our area! Hope to see you back sometime 😊
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Jan 5, 2026
Glad you enjoyed your time at the Country Cottage! Thanks for choosing to stay with us.
Verified

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
Response from VrboOwner on Oct 26, 2025
Thank you! 😊
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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
Response from VrboOwner on Oct 26, 2025
Awesome- thanks for staying with us!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

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

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Response from VrboOwner on Oct 26, 2025
Thank you ! We appreciate your kind words and hope to see you again sometime!
Verified

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
Response from VrboOwner on Jan 5, 2026
Thanks for the wonderful comments and review- we appreciate it and your returning business. We will work on getting some nicer weather for you next year-Lol😂. Thanks again and see you in December!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Josh T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 4, 2025
Thank you!😀
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara M.

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

Weekend getaway

Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Jun 9, 2025
Thanks! Glad you enjoyed your time here at the Country Cottage!
Verified

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
Response from VrboOwner on Oct 26, 2025
Thank you! Hope to see you again!
Verified

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
Response from VrboOwner on Mar 3, 2025
Thank you!
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
Response from VrboOwner on Jun 9, 2025
Thanks Steve! We appreciate your business and the great review😊Hope to see you next year for turkey hunting!
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
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 20, 2022
Thank you Laurie. we hope you visit us again soon!
Verified

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
Response from VrboOwner on Jun 9, 2025
Glad you enjoyed our Country Cottage- hope to see you back sometime!
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
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 19, 2024
Thanks Heidi! Appreciate the great comments and review!
Verified

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
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 10, 2024
Thanks Kurt! We appreciate your business!
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
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 21, 2023
Thanks Troy! We appreciated the wonderful comments, and hope you stay with us again!
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
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 28, 2022
Thank you for staying with us. We’re glad everything came up to your expectations and we appreciate your business!!
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
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 8, 2024
Thank you Mark! We appreciate your wonderful comments and appreciate your business. Hope to see you back again!
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