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Entire home·Private host

The Harwood House

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior detail
Smart TV
In a quiet neighborhood, this 1940s home offers warm comfort and modern touches. Start your day in the cozy 3-season room with morning coffee or unwind with an evening nightcap. A short walk from St.Feriole Island and historic landmarks like Villa Louis and Dousman House, you'll appreciate the newly remodeled kitchen & bath.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Harwood House

This circa 1940 story and half house is a NON-SMOKING property located in a quiet residential neighborhood with off street parking , outdoor security camera and EV charging available.
The 3 season room, which is a favorite, is perfect for morning coffee or an evening night cap! Newly remodeled kitchen & bath. Perfect for 2 guests but can accommodate up to four.
Extra bathroom amenities include a heated ceiling fan and towel bar warmer.
We are blocks from St.Feriole Island and the historic Villa Louis and Dousman House. It’s a short distance to downtown for shopping and dining.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 9 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Electric car charging station

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 9 kg per pet)
Note from host: 25.00 cleaning fee applies.

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 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
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

About the area

Map
Prairie du Chien, WI

What's nearby

  • Villa Louis - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • St. Feriole Island Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Driftless Area Wetlands Centre - 6 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Effigy Mounds National Monument - 15 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Pikes Peak State Park - 17 min drive - 12.6 km

Getting around

  • La Crosse, WI (LSE-La Crosse Municipal) - 86 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Huckleberry's Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪China House - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Harwood House pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at The Harwood House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Harwood House?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The Harwood House located?

Situated in Prairie Du Chien, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Washington Street Park and Michigan and Park Street Park. Joseph and Emma Wachute Memorial Library and Prairie du Chien City Hall are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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The Harwood House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 69 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 69 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 69 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 69 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 69 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sarah R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Cute cottage

Very cute and clean cottage. HUGE 3 season porch for family activities.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy Jungwirth H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Harwood House

We had a great time
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Harwood House

Lovely little cottage in Prairie du Chien...clean, comvy and just right for the 3 of us.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A great base for driftless adventures

A clean and well kept place to unwind in, with all of the attractions that the driftless area offers.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

KIM B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming House

We enjoyed our short visit in this immaculate and tastefully decorated home. The home was well stocked with anything we needed - even people snacks and dog snacks. I loved the enclosed sun porch with the coffee bar! So relaxing in the mornings. Very simple check-in and host was always very timely with replies. This is one of the best VRBO’s I’ve visited and highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

We enjoyed our stay it was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hayley M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Darling home in Prairie du Chien

Wonderful place to stay. Beautifully decorated, cozy, clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maureen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

Was very comfortable at this pretty place. Will look at staying here again on our next trip to PdC
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Will definitely consider staying again

Great little house. It was clean and comfortable. Beautiful 3 season porch.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rod B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very Nice Little Home

Very Relaxing! Would Recommend!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristen N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wedding weekend

Close to events and quiet neighborhood.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

SUSAN P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Stay in PDC

My sister and I really enjoyed our stay at Harwood House. It was very clean and comfortable. We will definitely go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul D. K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Home

Great place to stay. Beautiful home and very clean!!!! Would stay again and recommend to friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrew U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect spot

Will definitely choose this spot the next time I need a place to stay in town. Appreciate the cleanliness and the amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great value, well renovated.

Close by to Mississippi River scenery and parks. We were very appreciative of such a nice, cute, well renovated place. We were grateful it was also dog friendly. Thanks to our host!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stacey O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Adorable

My friends and I were very pleased with this home! It was stocked with everything we needed and very clean. It was a short distance to downtown Prarie Du Chen making our stay even better! I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rick S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The Place to Stay in Prairie Du Chien

Wonderful little house for cozy stay. Clean and comfortable. Had all the amenities you would expect to find in a quality hotel. Quite neighborhood except for an occasional train passing through on the tracks a block or two away.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Harwood House

Great location to Mississippi River & love Prairie du Chein! The house was clean & had everything we needed!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Frances C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good

Very nice and quiet peaceful!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dawn M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful house

It was just what we needed for the weekend. The house was beautiful and clean. It was right by the wedding venue. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Solo motorcycle trip

Perfect headquarters for some solo riding in SW Wisconsin.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catherine P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short but sweet stay

Convenient location. Homey feel let us relax too. We would book again if need arises.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

sandy b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

We stayed 3 nights, and had a great time. Everything was as described in the listing. The sun porch was nice, and really loved the coffee bar. We stayed when it was very warm for this time of year and the upstairs window air conditioner was a life (sleep) saver! Don't hesitate to book this property.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shannon G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little getaway!

We really enjoyed our time at Harwood House! Great trip to the driftless area. The rental made it even better. Very cozy and welcoming. Extremely clean. We would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sarah B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Welcoming Retreat

Lovely house with charm! Very clean, comfy beds, and host was a delight to work with. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023