Holiday houses in Elkader

Deer Run Cottage

Beautiful stone cottage located within a private resort. Open the door to a stunning lake view and relax in your home away from home. This cottage features a full kitchen, 3 queen beds, pull out couch, flat screen Roku tv's, breakfast nook, outdoor seating, and a large indoor gas fireplace. You will be within walking distance to historic Elkader, and a half hour drive away from the Mississippi River, Effigy Mounds, Pikes Peak and so much more! Additional Lodge Rental Available for private party!

The Bridge View Studio

Perfect getaway and a perfect location to get to know Elkader with it’s coffee shops, antique mall, shops, opera house and beautiful Turkey River. Property was homesteaded in 1841 and sits directly across from the courthouse and looks over the famous Keystone Bridge and downtown. Come stay awhile. ***NOTE: Because we are located across from the court house the clock tower bells can be heard from our location. Main part of the house is our residence, Airb&b has separate entrance on the side.

Bright & Breezy Grain Bin Getaway at Wold Farm

You'll love this unique and romantic escape. Five miles down a gravel road, surrounded by the hum of nature, fields of prairie, and sunshine, you’ll find Wold Farm. We've renovated one of our vintage grain bins into a light-filled cabin on the prairie. One mile from the Turkey River, enjoy fishing or floating. Shop boutiques and local art in nearby Elkader. Stop at the famous St Olaf Tavern. Or just relax and soak in the quiet. Perfect for couples, a friend retreat, or solo adventure!

The EJ House 4 Bedroom 1 1/2 Bath

The EJ house was built in 1905 with the original woodwork, stain glass windows and front door. The house is a little over 1600 sqft of living space. The house has 4 bedrooms with three queen beds and one full size bed. Guests will find it to be surprisingly spacious and a comfortable place to work, play or relax. There is a full-size washer and dryer in the house. The house has central air for those warm summer days or enjoy the large back deck. The woodwork is original to the house.

Cozy Apartment Steps from the Mighty Mississippi

Disconnect from the daily grind and enjoy a getaway in this welcoming one bedroom apartment, steps away from the Mighty Mississippi. Located in Clayton, Iowa, Located within walking distance of two delicious restaurants and a boat launch., and only 1/2 hour from the Casino Queen, local wineries, Pikes Peak State Park, as well as the historic communities of Elkader, IA and Prairie Du Chien, WI. Need more space? I also offer a two bedroom apartment: www. airbnb. com/rooms/43979345

Small-town Charmer (please read all details)

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Quiet area close to nature and scenic roads and parks. Nestled between Elkader and Strawberry Point. Close to Backbone State Park and Volga/Turkey Rivers. This is a rural property, not located in a town with any amenities. You must bring what you need or plan to travel 8 miles to Elkader (Dollar General, Wilkes Grocery, pit stop gas station)or strawberry point (Dollar General, Casey’s and Nadings gas stations)

The Jude

Loft-like 1 BR/1 BA 2nd floor apt. located in historic Elkader, IA. This 1901 building has many neat architectural features including high ceilings, arched windows overlooking Main St. and wood floors. Large combo living and dining area, and full kitchen. BR has queen bed; also 1 twin air mattresse avail. upon request. Bumper pool table. Free parking. Fantastic DOWNTOWN location close to everything! Enjoy the Turkey River and beautiful Clayton County!!!

Cozy Casita

A peaceful little place to rest and refresh while visiting family and friends or exploring the driftless region of NE Iowa and SW Wisconsin. Nestled in the bluffs on the western bank of the Mississippi you'll be only a couple minutes from the bridge to Prairie du Chien and all the other places of interest up and down both sides of the river; including Pikes Peak State Park, Effigy Mounds, Wyalusing State Park and Cabela's just to name a few.

Valley Mills Miller's Cottage

Welcome to Valley Mills Miller's Cottage, where the beauty of "Mother Nature" surrounds you. Built six years after Iowa became a state in 1847, it is located in a remote picturesque valley containing Buck Creek Trout Stream. It is completely surrounded by wooded Bluffs, known as "Cold Slopes". With its two acre park like area, it is an ideal place for families to let their Kids/pets freedom to roam.

Yellow River Getaway

2 Bedroom cabin with Queen Beds and Queen Sofa sleeper with comfortable mattress if you want to pitch a tent in the yard feel free. Large open living area. with firepit. 170 acres of private property with cell phone service. Nestled in the country on a dead end road. One mile from trout fishing, hunting, hiking, horseback riding and 8500 acres of Yellow River State Forest.

Driftless Manor Getaway

The Driftless Manor Getaway is a perfect location for you and your friends or family to stay! The Driftless area has many activites such as antiquing, biking, boating, fishing, gambling, hiking, hunting, shopping, and winery/brewery hopping! Come explore the area to see what adventures you can find while staying in a roomy, relaxing space!

Keystone Bridge Suite

Enjoy our spacious Keystone Bridge Suite, established in 2024, located in the heart of Elkader, IA. The Suite is located in the Main Street District featuring one bedroom with twin beds, one bathroom along with an open concept kitchen. This suite has everything you need to have a relaxing stay in Elkader, IA. Updates coming soon!