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Quiet Cottage in the Valley with Outdoor Sauna

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A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden cabinet below, a white sofa, and a small plant.
A modern living room with a black wood-burning stove, white sofas, and a wooden floor.
A wooden sauna with a glass door, set on a concrete base outdoors.
A modern kitchen with a white countertop, a stainless steel sink, and wooden cabinets.
A neatly made bed with white linens and a beige throw blanket in a room with a wooden headboard and a wall-mounted lamp.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Winona, MN
  • Place, St. Mary's University of Minnesota
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, La Crosse Center
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
    ‪44 min drive‬
  • Airport, La Crosse, WI (LSE-La Crosse Municipal)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Winona

Winona is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mississippi River and Aghaming Park And Preserve, while Remlinger Muscle Cars and Minnesota Marine Art Museum are cultural highlights. Valencia Arts Center and Winona Arts Center are also worth visiting.
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Winona, MN

What's nearby

  • St. Mary's University of Minnesota - 1 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Winona State University - 8 min drive - 7.5 km
  • La Crosse Center - 42 min drive - 70.4 km
  • Riverside Park - 42 min drive - 70.4 km
  • University of Wisconsin-La Crosse - 44 min drive - 71.8 km

Getting around

  • Winona Station - 8 min drive
  • La Crosse, WI (LSE-La Crosse Municipal) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Winona Sandwich Company - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Quiet Cottage in the Valley with Outdoor Sauna pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Quiet Cottage in the Valley with Outdoor Sauna?

As of 13 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quiet Cottage in the Valley with Outdoor Sauna on 11 Jan 2027 start from £335, 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 Quiet Cottage in the Valley with Outdoor Sauna?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Quiet Cottage in the Valley with Outdoor Sauna?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Quiet Cottage in the Valley with Outdoor Sauna?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Quiet Cottage in the Valley with Outdoor Sauna located?

Situated in Winona, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from St. Mary's University of Minnesota and within 3 miles (5 km) of Fitzgerald Library and Remlinger Muscle Cars. Cotter Fields and Memorial Park are also within 3 miles (5 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. 50 out of 52 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 52 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 52 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 52 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 52 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved this property, very cute and cozy, had everything we needed!! Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a great fall getaway- beautiful property and area! Wonderful suggestions for hiking and food in Winona.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great litte property! Vey clean and all the comforts of home!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place, just as listed.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property close to St Mary’s and Winona.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, uncluttered home. Beds, dining table chairs and couch are very comfortable. Great location, quiet spot, easy access to Winona. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a fantastic location! Close to so many great adventures, shoppes and dining locations!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and cozy little spot! The sauna was great and beds were comfy. Host was super responsive and helpful - would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just a lovely, cozy spot!!! Wish I had found it sooner after spending g weekends in hotels the past four years while my son was in college. Perfect location, especially for parents of Saint Mary’s students.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The sauna was a great addition. The kitchen was very spacious and cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent stay for visiting family and exploring Winona. The vast fall view from Garvin Heights was exceptional. This was my second stay and I am sure I will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place!

The house was very clean and comfortable. Great location. We would book again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and comfortable house. We enjoyed a relaxing weekend and the host was very responsive. Would recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

A cozy retreat

We enjoyed the peaceful setting of the home and the easy access to so many activities in Winona and surroundingarea. Biking, hiking, river-watching and tasty dining experiences all added up to a wonderful stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great Space

We had a great, relaxing time while staying here. The sauna was lovely and the house was cozy and clean. Would definitely come back for another visit!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 22 May 2024
Thank you so much for staying Mary! You're welcome back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Lovely Weekend Getaway

We loved the place and location of this very comfortable home. It was the perfect size the a small mama getaway for our group of 4. It was far enough away from the city for that quiet aspect and close enough to be able to explore the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Quiet - Clean - Convenient

This place is as advertised. Enjoyed our stay in Winona!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Place to unwind

Quiet and tucked away, but close to many nice attractions and restaurants. It was an excellent place to disappear to
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Clean and quiet.

Great place. Very comfortable and clean. Had everything we needed and easy access into town.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 22 May 2024
Thank you so much for staying Frank! You're welcome back anytime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Sisters Weekend

Wonderful stay!! Check in and check out was very easy and simple. Sauna was a great perk(:
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect

We had a great stay. The home was clean and welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay at the Driftless Retreat. Our first visit to Winona and attending the Great River Shakespeare Festival. We had a wonderful time and hope to return. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Cozy and quiet

Great retreat ! Perfect for a family with older kids that need a little space. Kitchen with basics , Wi fi for kiddos , close to Winona for fun but quiet at night to rest with comfy beds. We would definitely stay here again :) … love the Driftless Retreat
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Quiet with country views.

We had such a nice stay at the driftless retreat! Clean, quiet, cozy, with very comfortable beds. Thank you so much!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Apr 2024
Thank you so much!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect Getaway

This was the perfect house for a little getaway from the kiddos. The sauna was a lovely touch to help with the relaxation of the weekend. If your even in Winona, I highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 22 May 2024
Thank you so much for staying at the Driftless, Ashley! You're welcome back anytime! xx
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