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Slap af over floden på studiolejlighedens balkon. Konstruktion af trærammer

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Værelse
Udendørsområde
Værelse
Værelse
Opholdsområde

Anmeldelser

10 ud af 10, Gæstefavorit
Blandt de bedst anmeldte overnatningssteder i dette område

Højdepunkter

  • Sjov for hele familien
    Højt bedømt for familier.
  • Central beliggenhed
    Du er aldrig langt fra din destination med denne praktiske beliggenhed.
1 soveværelse2 badeværelserPlads til 8 personer

Populære faciliteter

  • Altan
  • Grill
  • Legetøj
  • Aircondition
  • Køkken
  • Internetadgang

Udforsk området

Åbn kort
Shell Rock, IA
  • Place, Benny Gambaiani Public Library
    ‪2 min. gang‬
  • Place, Shell Rock Historical Museum
    ‪3 min. gang‬
  • Place, Shell Rock Wildlife Management Area
    ‪10 min. gang‬
  • Airport, Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional)
    ‪25 min. kørsel‬

Værelser og sovepladser

1 soveværelse (8 sovepladser)

Soveværelse 1

1 futon (dobbeltseng) og 2 queensize-senge

Soveværelse 2

1 queensize-seng, 1 dobbeltseng og 2 enkeltsenge

Soveværelse 3

2 enkeltsenge

2 badeværelser

Badeværelse 1

Sæbe · Håndklæder til rådighed · Badekar eller brusekabine · Badekar · Toilet · Shampoo · Hårtørrer

Badeværelse 2

Sæbe · Håndklæder til rådighed · Badekar eller brusekabine · Toilet · Boblebadekar · Shampoo

Områder

Terrasse eller gårdhave
Køkken
Altan
Udendørs legeområde
Have
Spiseområde

Om overnatningsstedet

Slap af over floden på studiolejlighedens balkon. Konstruktion af trærammer

Oplev en historisk mølle ved floden med Iowa byer og colleges inden for 10 til 25 minutter:
• Cedar Falls - Universitetet i Nordlige Iowa
• Waverly - Wartburg
• Waterloo, Iowa og John Deere Museum
Kulturelle og sportsbegivenheder bugner. WiFi er på stedet nu!
Rekreative muligheder bugner fra uden for døren til inden for 35 miles i amt- og statsparker, søer og på Cedar, Shell Rock og Wapsipinicon Rivers:
• Kano og kajak.
• Vandring og cykling på 100+ miles af cykelstier - de fleste er hårde underlag.
• Fiskeri - Walleye, bas, havkat og mere.

Beliggenhed:
Let adgang fra Iowa Highway 3.
Beliggende to miles vest for Avenue of the Saints, i. E., Highway 218, der forbinder St. Louis, Missouri og St. Paul, Minnesota.

Adgang til studiolejlighed:
> Stig ud ad trappen (19 lette trin med gelænder). Ingen elevator) og en gangbro til dækket.
> Glasskydedøre fører ind i opholdsrummet. Blå tæppe minder dig om floden.

Fantastisk udsigt:
> Udsigt til træhus med udsigt over flodbredden to etager nedenfor. Om sommeren blokerer baldakinen udsigten til husly ved den tilstødende bypark.
> Vand tumler over klippemarkedstrømmen opstrøms. En pool under dæmningen er gydende territorium for walleye i det tidlige forår såvel som året rundt fiskeri.
• piedestal vask
• valnødskab med håndklæder, hårtørrer, toiletartikler, førstehjælpsartikler.

KØKKENUDSTYR:
Køleskab, gaskomfur, mikroovn, opvaskemaskine.
Keurig, 4-kop og 30-kop kaffekande. Tekande
Belgisk vaffelproducent. Wok. Elektrisk stegepande. Crock pot. Stand mixer.
Redskaber, sølvtøj, sengetøj, køkkengrej, køkkenudstyr og bagtøj.
Opvaskesæbe, håndsæbe, vaskemiddel.

GRATIS:
Cappuccino, kaffe, te eller varm chokolade.
Grundlæggende krydderier, sukker, mel, olie, hæfteklammer.
Vaffelblanding, sirup, smør.

I BYEN:
> En hjemby cafe og pub ligger en kort gåtur over broen. Folk kommer fra de omkringliggende byer for deres fiskesæson fredag aften.
> 24-timers dagligvarebutik: morgenmad og frokostsandwiches, supper, daglige specialiteter, pizzaer og konditorvarer. Fuld linje med varme og kolde drikke. Benzin.
> Fællesskabets swimmingpool åben om sommeren.
> Frisbee golf fire blokke fra mølle.
> Gå- og cykelsti langs floden to blokke fra mølle. En anden brolagt sti mindre end to miles fra møllen.

Lawn
pynt:
• tre enorme møller
• delvis møllesten
• gear, remskiver, fræseudstyr og en vognløft
• flerårige beplantninger
• Dobbelt parti, parklignende indstilling.
• Ved siden af parken over dæmningen med dæk, picnicborde, toiletter, elektricitet - masser af parkeringspladser for venner eller familiegjenforening.
• Terrasse med gasgrill.
• Brandring. Saml træ langs floden.

Hvilken vidunderlig måde at kombinere afslapning med naturen og træne på! Kom og slap af i en weekend eller kom væk i en uge.

Denne enhed til ferieudlejning - Mølle # 1136016:
- er kun niveauet på dæk / balkon i 5-etagers struktur
- 1.200 sq ft,
- åbent koncept
- sover 6 voksne komfortabelt.
Dækkeniveauet har:
• sin egen vandvarmer, ovn og klimaanlæg.
• separat termostat for at styre varme og luft.

Studiolejlighed på anden historie
• adgang til udenfor trapper.
• muligvis ikke egnet til aktive småbørn på grund af trapper og åbne områder.
Møllens første sal (gadeniveau) kan lejes som en separat enhed under VRBO ID # 1056730.
Lej begge niveauer til en samling af venner eller familie! Den inderste trappe kan låses op for direkte adgang mellem de to niveauer. Kombineret plads sover i øjeblikket 12. Fremtidige planer vil inkorporere en sovesal i sovesal med fuldt bad i historien over studiolejligheden.

Tilføj datoer for priser

Lignende overnatningssteder

Husregler

Indtjekning efter kl. 12.00
Minimumsalder for lejere: 21
Udtjekning inden kl. 12.00
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Børn

Børn i alderen 0-17 år er tilladt
Not childproofed. Constant supervision under 5 yr.
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Begivenheder

Tilladte arrangementer: familiesammenkomster og bryllupper
Owner's consent prior to event. Small gatherings.
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Kæledyr

Kæledyr er ikke tilladt
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Rygning

Rygning er ikke tilladt
No smoking inside, on porches or deck.

Udtjekningsinstruktioner

Værten kræver, at du gør følgende, inden du tjekker ud:
Fyld og start opvaskemaskinen
Tag sengetøjet af brugte senge, og saml brugte håndklæder
Fjern personlige genstande, fjern resterende mad og drikkevarer, og tag skraldet ud
Sluk lyset, lås dørene, og aflever nøglerne
Call Daryl or Diana when you depart to check-out.
Hvis du ikke udfører disse, kan det resultere i en negativ anmeldelse fra værten.
No candles or incense. No fireworks on premises.
Spray stall/bath walls after showering. Follow check-in and check-out lists.
For each overnight guest 5 days before arriving, give: Full name Age City\state of residence Vehicle make, model, color, year License plate # / state

Vigtige oplysninger

Godt at vide

Overnatningsstedets nr.: 1136016vb
Dette overnatningssted administreres af en privat vært (en person, der ikke udlejer som virksomhed eller erhverv). EUs forbrugerlov, herunder fortrydelsesret, gælder ikke for din reservation. Din reservation er dog dækket af din private værts afbestillingsregler.
Gebyrer for ekstra opredninger kan forekomme og varierer afhængigt af overnatningsstedets politik
Gyldigt billed-ID og kreditkort, debetkort eller kontant depositum kan være påkrævet ved indtjekning til dækning af påløbende udgifter
Særlige ønsker afhænger af tilgængelighed ved indtjekning og kan medføre ekstra gebyrer. Særlige ønsker kan ikke garanteres
Fester og events (inkl. familiesammenkomster og bryllupper) er tilladt på stedet. Maks. antal deltagere: 20
Besked fra værten: Owner's consent prior to event. Small gatherings.
Værten har angivet, at der er en kuliltealarm på overnatningsstedet
Værten har angivet, at der er en røgalarm på overnatningsstedet
Overnatningsstedets sikkerhedsforanstaltninger inkluderer brandslukker og førstehjælpskasse

Om området

Shell Rock

Denne feriebolig befinder sig i Shell Rock i landlige omgivelser og ved strandpromenaden. Waverly Municipal Golf Course og Prairie Links Golf Course & Event Center er et besøg værd, hvis oplevelser er på agendaen, mens dem der hellere vil nyde naturen, kan kigge forbi Shell Rock Wildlife Management Area og Shell Rock Bend Wildlife Management Area. Rejser du med børn? Overvej at tage dem med til McElroy Communication Arts Center, eller deltag i et event eller en sportbegivnehed i Walston-Hoover Stadium. Udforsk områdets muligheder for oplevelser på, i og ved vandet såsom kajakroning og motorbådssejlads i nærheden, eller nyd godt af den fri natur ved at kaste dig ud i mulighederne hvad angår cykling og jagt.
Kort
Shell Rock, IA

Hvad ligger i nærheden?

  • Hoyt Elliot Memorial Park - 1 min. gang - 0.0 km
  • Benny Gambaiani Public Library - 2 min. gang - 0.2 km
  • Shell Rock Historical Museum - 3 min. gang - 0.3 km
  • Shell Rock Wildlife Management Area - 10 min. gang - 0.8 km
  • Shell Rock County Park - 18 min. gang - 1.5 km

Sådan kommer du rundt

  • Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) - 24 min. kørsel

Restauranter

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min. kørsel
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min. kørsel
  • ‪Scooter's Coffee - ‬9 min. kørsel
  • ‪VFW - ‬11 min. kørsel
  • ‪Den-Rittersaal Restaurant - ‬9 min. kørsel

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Indtjekning starter kl. 12.00.

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Udtjekning er kl. 12.00.

Hvor ligger Slap af over floden på studiolejlighedens balkon. Konstruktion af trærammer ?

Dette feriested med familievenlig profil ligger ved strandpromenaden i Shell Rock, kun 5 minutters gang fra Benny Gambaiani Public Library og Shell Rock Historical Museum. Derudover ligger Shell Rock Wildlife Management Area og Shell Rock County Park 15 minutter derfra.

Anmeldelser

10

Enestående

Anmeldelser vises i kronologisk rækkefølge og har gennemgået en modificerings- og verificeringsproces, medmindre andet er angivet.
Få mere at videÅbner i et nyt vindue
Bedømmelse på 10 − Fremragende. 70 af i alt 75 anmeldelser
Bedømmelse på 8 − Udmærket. 4 af i alt 75 anmeldelser
Bedømmelse på 6 − Okay. 1 af i alt 75 anmeldelser
Bedømmelse på 4 − Dårligt. 0 af i alt 75 anmeldelser
Bedømmelse på 2 − Forfærdeligt. 0 af i alt 75 anmeldelser

9,8/10

Rengøring

10/10

Service og personale

10/10

Faciliteter

10/10

Overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter

10/10

Indtjekning

10/10

Kommunikation

10/10

Området

10/10

Annoncens rigtighed

Anmeldelser

Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Colton T.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
Such a unique place to stay! Very friendly owners! Will for sure stay again!
Overnattede 3 nætter i marts 2026
Svar fra VrboOwner den 16. apr. 2026
Thank you!! Do come again to enjoy the Old Mill's charming, eclectic, comfy atmosphere. Watch the anglers cast their lines into the river or wander to the river's edge. Better yet, bring your fishing gear! Relax to sounds of the river tumbling over the dam. We look forward to your return.
Verificeret

8/10 Godt

Megan B.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
Diana was helpful and welcoming from the moment we arrived. She was easy to contact when questions arose. The home was clean and well maintained for us to enjoy.
Overnattede 2 nætter i maj 2026
Verificeret

8/10 Godt

John L.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
Diana was very nice. The apartment was clean. Location was great for our needs. Only thing I would recommend is to get rid of all the directions (notes) on what the host would like guests to do. Could write it all on 1 sheet.
Overnattede 2 nætter i maj 2026
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Simone S.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
The host had thought everything a guest may need. Very cozy and comfortable place! Very kind and wonderful hosts.
Overnattede 2 nætter i februar 2026
Svar fra VrboOwner den 26. feb. 2026
We strive to make The Old Mill your "home away from home" with the cozy comforts of grandmother's. Come again!
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Angela I.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
It was well stocked with kitchen supplies, snacks, etc. and the hosts checked with us often to see if we needed anything.
Overnattede 2 nætter i februar 2026
Svar fra VrboOwner den 11. apr. 2026
Thanks for choosing The Old Mill. Its history lends itself to such a unique lodging experience. Answering your questions was part of the "hospitality package."
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Wesley N.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
The place had a small town charm that was palpable.
Overnattede 3 nætter i december 2025
Svar fra VrboOwner den 4. jan. 2026
Our guests and their comfort come first. Smalltown charm is here! Thanks for choosing The Old Mill.
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Casey R.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
Welcoming and thoughtful hosts. Pleasant stay
Overnattede 2 nætter i november 2025
Svar fra VrboOwner den 23. nov. 2025
Thanks for choosing the second floor unit of The Old Mill. Hope you caught a glimpse of the night sky or a sunrise or sunset from the deck overlooking the river. The water's so clear this time of year. Come back when you can relax and unwind to the sounds of the river flowing over the dam.
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Sara S.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
LOVE this place. The deck overlooking the town and the river just added to the quaintness and peacefulness of the location.
Overnattede 2 nætter i oktober 2025
Svar fra VrboOwner den 11. okt. 2025
Return when you can kick back, relax, grill and explore the river. The ambience is rustic but clean. The Old Mill is definitely unique with its huge, exposed wooden bbeams.We hope it was worth your drive.
Verificeret

8/10 Godt

Amy A.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
There was a variety of games, and I found everything I needed in the kitchen for cooking meals. We loved the waffle maker and the mix provided. Our hosts responded quickly when we contacted them with questions and were very helpful.
Overnattede 3 nætter i december 2025
Svar fra VrboOwner den 16. apr. 2026
Thanks for your review. We strive to provide a down-to-earth, feels like home experience with odds and ends you might need. Some guests say, "Just bring your clothes. Everything you need is here." We're delighted to share The Old Mill's unique, eclectic setting.
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Amanda P.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Great Place!!!

We loved staying here!
Overnattede 2 nætter i oktober 2024
Svar fra VrboOwner den 22. okt. 2024
We're delighted you came & experienced the unique atmosphere The Mill offers. Antiques are part of the decor, as well as old equipment, pulleys hanging from the ceiling, flour auger, bag stencils, etc. Do return and stay longer!
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Carla B.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
Very comfortable and loved the patio and river
Overnattede 3 nætter i juni 2025
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Nicole F.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
Host was so welcoming and answers all questions right away! A blizzard hit during our stay and the home was warm and cozy. We were able to have Thanksgiving as a family with our college student, and the kitchen was great to cook in. Our boys love history and enjoyed all the books and pieces of history throughout the home. Very thoughtful hosts, and very clean home.
Overnattede 4 nætter i november 2025
Svar fra VrboOwner den 10. dec. 2025
Thanks for your kind review. We strive to tailor The Old Mill to age and preferences of our guests, if we know them. Hopefully, the mill will be your home-away-from-home on your next visit to your college student. No snow! We discount 10% on your 2nd stay, 15% on the 3rd and 20% on your 4th and following visits.
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

David H.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
A very unique property. Spacious and clean. Nice amenities and we loved the complimentary snacks, coffee and pancake/waffle mixes.
Overnattede 2 nætter i oktober 2025
Svar fra VrboOwner den 11. nov. 2025
Thanks for choosing our historical, unique Old Mill for your homecoming landing spot. Yes. Gather those college classmates and rent one, two or three floors of the mill for a friendly getaway. The Old Mill currently can be booked two months out through Vrbo. NOTE: On your second stay, you receive a 10% discount on the lodging portion. Remind us if we forget!
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Tia B.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Few days stay

Loved the little extras that they put out for the guests, this makes the house different than other places we have stayed
Overnattede 3 nætter i juni 2025
Svar fra VrboOwner den 30. jun. 2025
The mill's atmosphere is rustic, eclectic, with the comforts of home like complimentary snacks, Keurig coffees, tea, wafflemaker and mix, a can of soup, if staying "home" is what you want. The sunrise or sunset on the river is icing on the cake! We're delighted you chose The Old Mill for your landing spot while you were in the Waverly area. Thanks.
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Nadine J.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

A Great Place

Wonderful place and definitely a place to stay when in the area!
Overnattede 4 nætter i maj 2024
Svar fra VrboOwner den 5. jun. 2024
Thanks! You two certainly kept busy. You are most welcome to return!
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Vicky

Synes godt om: Rengøring, faciliteter, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter, kommunikation
Such a unique piece of property staying at the mill. Beds were so comfortable. Lots of wonderful amenities from the host. Excellent communication.
Overnattede 2 nætter i august 2025
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Jill H.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

She’ll Rock

Great place to stay
Overnattede 2 nætter i juni 2022
Svar fra VrboOwner den 9. jul. 2022
Thanks. Do return when your schedule allows more relaxation in Shell Rock. What a busy time for you.
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Dawn

Synes godt om: Rengøring
Very quaint and beautiful surroundings. The hosts were very friendly and accommodating. I would stay here again and recommend it to my family and friends.
Overnattede 2 nætter i maj 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

John F.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Historical place and fantastic stay!

We absolutely loved staying here. Everything was provided for us, a fantastic view, such a cool atmosphere, we recommend staying! The Pal's are wonderful! Restaurants are about 10 minutes away to Waverly, every place we went too was amazing!Book this place!! 5 out of 5!
Overnattede 2 nætter i februar 2025
Svar fra VrboOwner den 13. jul. 2025
Thank you for your enthusiasm. Guests claim all you need to bring are your clothes. You can add town's landmark to "historical place" when describing the mill. Thank you for choosing The Old Mill.
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Monica W.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
Extremely helpful, friendly. Most vrbos i pack a tote of things they never have or dont have enough of (griddle for pancakes, enough towels..)this has it all!!!ice-cream maker, any cooking item you can think of and enough towels!!!Amazing comfy beds and pillows! Check in was easy, communication was incredible. Highly recommend you check it out
Overnattede 2 nætter i august 2025
Svar fra VrboOwner den 12. aug. 2025
Guests often say just pack your clothes, the rest is at The Old Mill. If guests provide details in advance, we strive to arrange The Old Mill to meet your group's needs. Ladies crafting? Family game night? We'll put an extra leaf in the table or provide a card table or TV trays. Thanks, Monica, for your kind words and for treating our treasure with care.
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Leanne R.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Old Mill never disappoints!

This is our second Thanksgiving staying at the Old Mill. Cozy, full of history, beautiful river views! Diana was great at communicating and personalizing our stay. Thank you for another wonderful stay!
Overnattede 5 nætter i november 2024
Svar fra VrboOwner den 10. dec. 2024
Thanks! Our goal is to personalize The Old Mill's accommodations to meet our guests' interests and family circumstances. We delight in doing so for our return guests, especially those with ties to Wartburg or the University of Northern Iowa. Do choose the mill as your home-away-from home in our area.
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Brenda B.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Reunion memories

We had a wonderful stay at the Mill. Such a great place with everything needed to be able to enjoy spending time with our family!
Overnattede 4 nætter i september 2023
Svar fra VrboOwner den 5. jun. 2024
We're delighted to meet your expectations. We personalize your visit when we can with information you have givrn. We strive to be a welcoming, relaxing, rustic space for friends and families.
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Jodi K.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Another Great Stay at the Mill

We've stayed here several times and always enjoy it. The Mill is very comfortable and it has everything you need. Diana and Daryl are great to deal with. It is a great place to stay!
Overnattede 3 nætter i november 2022
Svar fra VrboOwner den 2. dec. 2022
Hi. Thanks for your kind words. We're always delighted to make The Old Mill a cozy getaway for visiting family or friends. Let's chat to see how the 3rd floor sleeping level worked for you. We look forward to your return. The Pals' Old Mill Bed & Bath Proprietors
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Deborah m.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Wedding weekend

We were in the area for a wedding and this was the perfect place to stay with extended family. Very unique property in nice location!
Overnattede 2 nætter i april 2022
Svar fra VrboOwner den 25. maj 2022
The Old Mill does provide great space inside and out, in both rental units, for family gatherings. Thanks for experiencing the mill's awesome ambience.
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

myron l.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Wonderful Fall get-a-way

We hope to be back and bring family. lots of room, gorgeous location, very little street noise, tremendous views, and a great launch pad to explore N.E. Iowa. The hosts are very accommodating and responsive.
Overnattede 2 nætter i november 2023
Svar fra VrboOwner den 28. nov. 2023
We're grateful for your patience when an unexpected issue beyond our control arose. Do return with your family. The first floor sleeps six if beds are shared (Property ID 1056730) with a two-bedroom arrangement. The second floor studio unit, open floor plan, is where you stayed with the awesome view from the deck/balcony (Property ID 1136016). It also sleeps six. The 3rd floor may be rented with the second floor for an additional nightly fee. Six to eight guests may be accommodated there with a full bathroom and a sitting area. You and your family are welcome guests. You certainly earned a bonus for your next stay.

Om værten

Vært: Diana & Daryl Pals

Værtens profilbillede
We are intrigued by old structures and strive to protect them. Our first restoration projects included restoring a barn and its two-story farm house that one person said should be "dozed." We disassembled a carriage house in town, numbered the boards, moved it and reassembled it on the mill property. Our latest venture has been restoration of a Queen Anne-style house. In our spare time we enjoy nature, bicycling, kayaking, and restoration of antiques. We believe the mill's awesome ambiance should be shared with others. We lived in the mill from 2002 through 2015.

Derfor valgte værten dette overnatningssted

Why did we buy this property in Shell Rock? The mill was here! It was waiting for a new opportunity in its long life. The challenge was to take it from a shell with minimal electricity and no plumbing to an insulated, habitable residence while retaining the charm of the massive wooden beams. The previous owner purchased the mill after the business of milling animal feed closed in 1978. He focused on saving the mill from demolition by straightening it, then working from foundation to roof replacing mortar, windows, doors, siding and shingles. We did the "easy" work - drywalling, tearing up flooring, patching floors where all the belts and chains passed through, building walls, cabinets, insulating, painting and various other chores.
Visitors remind us of the mill's fascinating character which we now take for granted. As a child, Daryl traveled across the bridge with his parents to visit relatives in a nearby town. He would stand up to see the mill. No car seats then!!

Derfor er dette overnatningssted unikt

Stay in a mill built in 1867 where craftsmanship surrounds you.
•Walls enclose the spacious bathroom & separate utility room with washer and dryer.

Architectural features:
•Massive beams, columns & their supports.
•"Floating" joists. Pulleys hang from ceiling,
• Ceiling 14 feet above the living room area & beds.
• Drywall & custom kitchen cabinets emphasize the wooden beams.
•Sliding glass doors frame the river scene. •Inside those doors, original mill flooring patched where grain chutes & belts passed through the floor. This leads to stairs that access levels above & below. (The third floor level can be added onto the second floor studio apartment. The first floor apartment are not part of this deck-level rental unit.) Windows and doors throughout the mill are framed with wood flooring salvaged from this level.
BENEFIT #2: Escape big city hustle & bustle! Enjoy nature. Relax by the river or on it! Walk onto the deck above the river. It will take your breath away! Listen to the rush of the river over the dam. First thing in the morning, gaze out at the river as it tumbles by, sparkling in the morning light. Watch dazzling sunsets. Experience Iowa's varied landscape and small town friendliness from the mill's comfortable, convenient location. Kayak, canoe or fish just steps away from the mill. River boat launches for small craft are within 1, 5 or 15 minutes. If it is not high-water, you can carry your kayak to the adjacent park, launch, paddle upstream and float back without getting in your vehicle. No kayak? Crawdaddy Outdoors rents them 6.5 miles away. Over 100 miles of hard-surfaced trails are within 1 to 25 miles. A short one is two blocks away along the river at Rasmussen Park! An eight-mile trail is one mile north. Motorcyclists can enjoy the abundance of scenic county highways in the area. Swim year round - summer @ town pool & all year @ "The W' six miles away.
BENEFIT #3: Wartburg College & University of Northern Iowa are within 6 & 22 miles.

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