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Kirkwood Manor - a retreat near downtown IC
Holiday home with kitchen, near University of Iowa
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 102803 sq ft
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Explore the area

Iowa City, IA
- Place, University of Iowa10 min walk
- Place, University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics5 min drive
- Place, Kinnick Stadium5 min drive
- Airport, Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)34 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Kirkwood Manor - a retreat near downtown IC
The home of Iowa's Civil war governor Samuel J. Kirkwood. Built in the 1860s but lovingly renovated, this historic home combines comfort, charm, and convenience. An oasis in the heart of Iowa City, this home is near downtown Iowa City and the University of Iowa. Amenities include covered front porch (perfect for morning tea/coffee), tall ceilings, handsome wood floors, large updated kitchen with new appliances, spacious living areas with lots of natural light, patio overlooking backyard with fruit trees and plenty of free parking. Walk to the charming bakery just around the corner.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 22
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Iowa City
Twain, a neighbourhood in Iowa City, is home to this holiday home. Coral Valley Market and 25th Avenue Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Clear Creek Greenbelt and Coralville Lake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Kinnick Stadium or Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.

Iowa City, IA
What's nearby
- University of Iowa - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
- The Englert Theater - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
- University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics - 5 min drive - 2.9 km
- Kinnick Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
- Carver-Hawkeye Arena - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Casey's General Store - 14 min walk
- Taco Bell - 16 min walk
- Burger King - 15 min walk
- Deluxe Cakes & Pastries - 6 min walk
- Jimmy John's - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Natalie
Why they chose this property
Quiet and friendly. Love that you can walk to the pastry shop and see all the historic homes or to the mall and catch a movie.
What makes this property unique
Private and spacious. Lovely old home with character.
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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