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Kirkwood Manor - a retreat near downtown IC

Holiday home with kitchen, near University of Iowa

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Kitchen island seats 8
Kitchen
Kitchen (soap stone counter tops)
Kitchen (induction cooktop)
Pantry (double convection oven, prep sink, and dedicated drink fridge)

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 102803 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Iowa City, IA
  • Place, University of Iowa
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Kinnick Stadium
    ‪5 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.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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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
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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

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.
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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

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa) - 32 min drive

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

Is Kirkwood Manor - a retreat near downtown IC pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Kirkwood Manor - a retreat near downtown IC?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kirkwood Manor - a retreat near downtown IC?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Kirkwood Manor - a retreat near downtown IC located?

Located in Twain, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of University of Iowa, Iowa City Public Library and Iowa Avenue Literary Walk. The Englert Theater and University of Iowa Health Care are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Natalie

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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