Historical Village, Vermeer Windmill & Scholte House
Place, Historical Village, Vermeer Windmill & Scholte House
11 min walk
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
About this property
The Mid-Town Cottage
Summary:
Stay close to everything in this charming 1940’s cottage, just steps from historic downtown Pella. Renovated for comfort and style, this cozy retreat is the perfect home base whether you’re visiting family and friends, working, or exploring all that the area has to offer. Enjoy easy access to Pella’s unique shops, local restaurants, and vibrant town square; or take a short drive to Lake Red Rock for scenic trails and outdoor adventures. Relax, recharge, and feel right at home.
The Space:
Experience modern comfort in this thoughtfully designed BnB. The galley style kitchen features sleek quartz countertops and soft-close cabinetry, perfect for everything from quick breakfasts to evening meals.
Two cozy bedrooms (with blackout curtains and soft sheets on the king and queen bed) give you easy access into the pristine Jack and Jill bathroom with a large shower. The inviting living and dining room is an area where you can work, hang out or watch TV.
Head downstairs to discover a casual bonus space designed for relaxation and fun, complete with a game and TV area, an additional shower and toilet, and a full laundry setup for your convenience.
Guest Access:
You have full access to this cottage home.
Other Things to Note:
keypad check-in
driveway and free street parking
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4695427vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Pella
Pella is home to this cottage. Elk Rock State Park and Central Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Southern Iowa Fair. Travelling with kids? Consider McGrew Fine Arts Center, or check out an event or a game at Knoxville Raceway. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
Historical Village, Vermeer Windmill & Scholte House - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Chick-fil-A - 5 min drive
Casey's General Store - 4 min drive
Culver's - 15 min walk
West Side Social - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Mid-Town Cottage pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Mid-Town Cottage?
As of 14 Sept, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Mid-Town Cottage on 28 Sept, 2026 start from S$338, 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.
What time is check-in at The Mid-Town Cottage?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Mid-Town Cottage?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Mid-Town Cottage located?
This family-friendly Pella cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Central Park and Scholte House Museum & Gardens. Sunken Gardens Park and Molengracht Plaza are also within 10 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Dara Ruisch
We love exploring new places and hiking wherever the trail leads us. Over the years, we've lived in NW Iowa, Michigan, and Alaska-but Pella has always called us back. With more than 20 years of our married life rooted here, we're excited to welcome guests to the vibrant charm and natural beauty of the place we're proud to call home. Read less
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests