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Walk to River! 'It's A Wonderful Life' Cottage

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A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television, and a bookshelf. - Walk to River! 'It's A Wonderful Life' Cottage (Bellevue)
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, a sink, and a dining area with chairs and a table. - Walk to River! 'It's A Wonderful Life' Cottage (Bellevue)
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A park with trees and a path. - Walk to River! 'It's A Wonderful Life' Cottage (Bellevue)
A boat docked at a marina with a gazebo and picnic tables in the background. - Walk to River! 'It's A Wonderful Life' Cottage (Bellevue)
Walk to River! 'It's A Wonderful Life' Cottage provides amenities, such as a firepit and a playground. Guests can connect to WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 10074 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Walk to River! 'It's A Wonderful Life' Cottage

  • Seasonal Community Pool | Boat Ramp Access | Mississippi River Views

    Seeking a quiet riverside getaway to fish, boat, or relax? Look no further! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation is the perfect home base for exploring the hidden gem of Bellevue, Iowa. Check out nearby attractions like Bellevue State Park, Crystal Lake Cave, or the charming town of Dubuque. Then, after a day of fun, enjoy peaceful summer evenings on the screened patio or gather around the fire pit to stargaze.

    -- THE PROPERTY --

    SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
    - Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed, 1 twin bunk bed
    - Bedroom 2: 1 full bed

    STEP OUTSIDE
    - Covered porch, screened-in patio
    - Outdoor dining & seating
    - Private yard, gas grill
    - Wood-burning fire pit (wood not provided)
    - River views, walk to water

    INDOOR LIVING
    - Flat-screen TV, Blu-ray DVD player
    - Fireplace (decorative only)
    - Dining table, dishes & flatware
    - Board games, CD player, music collection

    KITCHEN
    - Electric stove, oven, microwave, toaster
    - Drip coffee maker, griddle, blender
    - Breakfast bar, spices

    GENERAL
    - Free WiFi
    - Complimentary toiletries
    - Central heating & air conditioning
    - Linens

    FAQ
    - Towels not provided

    ACCESSIBILITY
    - 1 step required for access, single-story home

    PARKING
    - Carport (1 vehicle)
    - Driveway (3 vehicles)

    -- THE LOCATION --

    - Walk to Spruce Creek Park, Mississippi River & community boat ramp
    - 4 miles to Bellevue State Park
    - 16-18 miles to Crystal Lake Cave & Mines of Spain
    - 21 miles to National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
    - 29-31 miles to Maquoketa Caves State Park & Mississippi Palisades State Park
    - 20 miles to Dubuque Regional Airport & 160 miles to O'Hare International Airport

    -- REST EASY WITH US --

    Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

    -- POLICIES --

    - No smoking
    - No pets allowed
    - No events, parties, or large gatherings
    - No tents or RVs permitted on-site
    - Additional fees and taxes may apply
    - Photo ID may be required upon check-in

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    - The single-story property requires 1 step to access
    - Towels are not provided at the property. It is recommended that you supply your own
    - The fireplace is for decorative purposes only; it is not available for guest use

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Limited on-site parking (max 3 spaces)
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Griddle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Free toiletries

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Furnished patio
  • Gas grill

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On a river

Things to do

  • Tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 800 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Bellevue, this cottage is on a river. Belvedere Mansion and Washburne House Historic Site are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Spruce Harbor and Bellevue Golf Club. Aqua Park and Labyrinth are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby power boating, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and hunting. Visit our Bellevue travel guide
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Bellevue, IA

What's nearby

  • Spruce Creek Park
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Spruce Harbor
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • beach near Aqua Park
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Aqua Park
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • beach near North Bellevue
    19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional)
    29 min drive

Restaurants

  • riverview hotel
    6 min drive
  • Off Shore Bar & Grill
    20 min walk
  • Sunset Grille
    64 min drive
  • Parker's Pitstop
    2 min drive
  • Moore Local
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Walk to River! 'It's A Wonderful Life' Cottage have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Walk to River! 'It's A Wonderful Life' Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Walk to River! 'It's A Wonderful Life' Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Walk to River! 'It's A Wonderful Life' Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Walk to River! 'It's A Wonderful Life' Cottage?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Walk to River! 'It's A Wonderful Life' Cottage located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Spruce Creek Park and Mississippi River. Spruce Harbor and Aqua Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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