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Relaxing Suite A “The Sweetest Suites on the River” on Historic Main Street

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A room with a large window, a wooden table, a bed, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A wooden door with a glass panel and a sign indicating 'SUITE A'.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a blue chair and a small table.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A two-story building with a stone facade, numbered 128, featuring a small front yard with a tree and a patio area with outdoor furniture.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 1% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Swimming pool
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Elkader, IA
  • Place, Keystone Bridge
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Carter House Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Field of Dreams
    ‪57 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Suite A

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Futon

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio

About this property

Relaxing Suite A “The Sweetest Suites on the River” on Historic Main Street

Sleeps up to 4 people. The suite’s free-spirited BOHO design compliments the magnificent view of the Turkey River and bridge from the wall of windows facing the river. We have put together a cozy, spacious sunroom beautifully decorated for you to enjoy your stay.
This suite is on the second floor, steps are involved.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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  • Parking available
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10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
Relaxing Suite B "The Sweetest Suites on the River" on Historic Main Street

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 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:
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please turn off air conditioning unit when you check out.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3137800vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Elkader

Located in Elkader, this apartment is in the city centre and on the waterfront. Marquette Depot Museum & Information Center and Charles Wacouta Aquatic Park are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Riverside Square and Blackhawk Junction.
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Elkader, IA

What's nearby

  • Keystone Bridge - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Carter House Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Pikes Peak State Park - 22 min drive - 39.6 km
  • Wyalusing State Park - 41 min drive - 66.0 km
  • Field of Dreams - 57 min drive - 94.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Johnson's Restaurant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪TD’s Sports Bar & Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gear Elkader - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Fennellys' Irish Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪St Olaf Tavern - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Relaxing Suite A “The Sweetest Suites on the River” on Historic Main Street have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Relaxing Suite A “The Sweetest Suites on the River” on Historic Main Street pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Relaxing Suite A “The Sweetest Suites on the River” on Historic Main Street?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Relaxing Suite A “The Sweetest Suites on the River” on Historic Main Street?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Relaxing Suite A “The Sweetest Suites on the River” on Historic Main Street?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Relaxing Suite A “The Sweetest Suites on the River” on Historic Main Street located?

Located in the heart of Elkader, this golf apartment building is steps away from Keystone Bridge and Carter House Museum. Froelich Foundation Museum and World's Largest Strawberry are also within 16 miles (25 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, very clean and cozy. Loved our stay and beautiful view of the river! Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing view!!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super cute place in downtown Elkader. Very clean and well stocked. The studio was perfect for my work trip. I would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Oct 2026
Thank you Elizabeth! We would love to have you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beutiful room and the best sleep ever with the sound of the river!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent stay. Enjoy the Elkader area for everything it offers and will always try to stay at the Mill.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Aug 2026
Thank you Janet.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A beautiful little retreat with a view of the river. Quiet, peaceful, while in a convenient location in town. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The room is very spacious, and has a stunning view of the river out side a wall of windows. You can listen to the waterfall in bed. I highly recommend it!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place to stay in Elkader!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place. Brought our 3 year old with us and the set up was ideal for that. Even had perfect seating for the music festival that went on the night we arrived. Definitely would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Jun 2026
Thank you for your kind words.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, comfortable, and cozy! A great place to stay and a great little town as well!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Jan 2026
Thank you Brian
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Central location river view to die for. This place was my doctors office when I was a child.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and thoughtfully appointed room; great location; beautiful views; terrific hosts. Would gladly stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location with an excellent view. Large open space to have a restful weekend!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable and clean with contemporary furnishings. Easy to check in and out great location with nice view of river, bridge and dam.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

We love it here!

We visit Elkader a couple of times each year, and The Mill on Main is our favorite place to stay. The view is superb and the accommodations perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Elkader Adventure

Great location! Fantastic view! Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Gorgeous Property!!

My family of 4 had a great experience staying here! Right downtown with lots of shopping and food options, fabulous views, and a beautiful room!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great walk of windows

A perfect suite- had everything we needed!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was a very clean neat place. Just glad that the host was there to show us how to get to our suite .
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very quiet. Small number of shopping options but fine for a small town. Nice and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wonderful visit to Elkader, IA

We were in town for a wedding and our suite was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Hope to return!

Small, cute, clean studio apartment. Just what we’re looking for! We hope to return
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

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