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Driftless Loft in the heart of Downtown Decorah, IA

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A kitchen with a wooden island, bar stools, pendant lights, and a window.
A modern kitchen with black cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a granite countertop.
A room with a wooden door, a brick wall, a desk with a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.
A living room with two white leather sofas, a coffee table, and a rug. There are two windows with curtains, a kitchen area in the background, and a small table with a lamp.
A wooden deck with a round table and four chairs, overlooking a building with a sign reading "Decorah Public Library".

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • At the center of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Luther College
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Deck or patio
  • Air-conditioning
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Decorah, IA
  • Place, Agora
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Luther College
    ‪18 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Driftless Loft in the heart of Downtown Decorah, IA

Welcome to Driftless Loft - your perfect home away from home in downtown Decorah, IA! This fully furnished two-bedroom, one-bathroom loft is the epitome of modern comfort and convenience.

Located in the heart of downtown, you'll have your own reserved parking spot and be just steps away from all the shops and restaurants that Decorah has to offer. Plus, with biking and hiking trails nearby, adventure is always just around the corner.

Step inside to find a beautifully renovated space with an open floor plan, a spacious living room, and a fully equipped kitchen boasting brand new stainless appliances. The bedrooms feature cozy queen beds with plush foam mattresses, while the bathroom includes a tub shower combo for your convenience.

But the real showstopper? The amazing back deck with stunning bluff views - the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail.

We offer free wifi and internet TV for your entertainment, as well as self check-in for added convenience. And rest assured, we have implemented an enhanced cleaning protocol to ensure a safe and sanitized space for all our guests.

Please note, we do not allow pets at Driftless Loft. We’re on the second floor - there are 22 steps to the second floor loft.

Whether you're in town for Luther College events, Women's Weekend Out, Nordic Fest, or to explore the Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum, Driftless Loft is the ideal location for your next trip to Decorah. Book now and make your stay unforgettable! 🌟🏞️ #DriftlessLoft #DowntownDecorah #BluffViews

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
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 # 921193vb
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

About the area

Decorah

Located in Decorah, this apartment is in the city centre. Porter House Museum and Locust School are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Amundsons Clothing and Agora. Decorah Fish Hatchery and Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm are also worth visiting. Kayaking and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and cycling nearby.
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Decorah, IA

What's nearby

  • Agora - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Porter House Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Luther College - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Dunnings Spring Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dixie's Biergarten - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Family Table Decorah - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Driftless Loft in the heart of Downtown Decorah, IA pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Driftless Loft in the heart of Downtown Decorah, IA?

As of 2 Sept, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Driftless Loft in the heart of Downtown Decorah, IA on 4 Nov, 2026 start from S$649, 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 Driftless Loft in the heart of Downtown Decorah, IA?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Driftless Loft in the heart of Downtown Decorah, IA?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Where is Driftless Loft in the heart of Downtown Decorah, IA located?

Located in Downtown Decorah, this apartment building is steps away from Amundsons Clothing and Agora. Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum and Porter House Museum are also within 10 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Samantha Spilde

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We have been vrbo hosts for 10+ years and love sharing Decorah with visitors and Luther Alumni. We are fun loving and enjoy sports and travel.

Why they chose this property

Unique 1910 building in the heart of Decorah's downtown.

What makes this property unique

Dedicated off-street parking spot allows you to park and walk to your favorite restaurants, boutiques etc.

Languages:

English

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