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Master Suite at Elkader JailHouse Inn
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Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Air-conditioning
- Parking available
The current price is AU$245
AU$245
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Explore the area
Elkader, IA
- Carter House MuseumPlace, Carter House Museum5 min walk
- Keystone BridgePlace, Keystone Bridge6 min walk
- Field of DreamsPlace, Field of Dreams56 min drive
Room options
About the area
Elkader
At this holiday home, you'll be 0.7 km (0.4 mi) from Keystone Bridge and 24.2 km (15 mi) from Spook Cave. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen and a balcony. .Home features a TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .Sights within a 30-minute drive of this Elkader holiday home include Mississippi River and World's Largest Strawberry.
What's nearby
- Carter House Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Keystone Bridge - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Pikes Peak State Park - 21 min drive - 38.9 km
- Wyalusing State Park - 40 min drive - 65.3 km
- Field of Dreams - 56 min drive - 94.2 km
Restaurants
- St Olaf Tavern - 11 min drive
- Johnson's Restaurant - 2 min drive
- TD’s Sports Bar & Grill - 11 min walk
- Fennellys' Irish Pub - 11 min walk
- Gear Elkader - 11 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Master Suite at Elkader JailHouse Inn
Turn yourself in to one of our most popular suites! The Master Suite is the only suite on the main floor and features a brand-new queen bed for two guests. After a long day of travel or sightseeing, unwind in the air-massage tub or refresh in the luxurious steam shower, let all your aches and stress melt away. With high ceilings, spacious rooms, and a huge master closet, you might even forget you’re “in the clink”! An air mattress is available for up to two additional guests.
Historic Jailhouse Experience
Enjoy your “sentence” at the historic Elkader Jailhouse Inn. Built 150 years ago to house Clayton County’s most dangerous criminals, this recently renovated 5,000+ sq. ft. limestone mansion sits on a 3-acre bluff overlooking the rolling hills of Elkader, Iowa.
Choose from one of four suites, each overflowing with character, luxurious beds, and spa-like bathrooms. Guests enjoy access to the gourmet kitchen, scenic patio, and the property’s most iconic feature: the original cell block. Authentic jail cells, historical artifacts, and memorabilia make this a stay you won’t soon forget. Don’t forget to take your mugshot!
Traveling with a group? Rent the entire Jailhouse for up to 20 guests—perfect for weddings, family gatherings, or weekend getaways. It should be a crime not to stay here!
Amenities & Guest Access:
- Private suite with access to the kitchen and Cell Block
- Air mattress available for up to 2 extra guests
- Off-site hosts available 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, 24/7 for emergencies
Location:
Overlooking the quaint town of Elkader, Iowa, the Jailhouse is just blocks from Main Street restaurants, shops, and the Turkey River. Explore nearby attractions including Pike’s Peak, Backbone State Park, Effigy Mounds, Yellow River State Forest, trout fishing, Opera House concerts, local golf courses, and river floats. The combination of historic charm and natural beauty will make you a repeat visitor!
House Rules:
No loud noise after 10 P.M.
No smoking
No parties or events
Pets allowed (Pet fee)
Only registered guests
Historic Jailhouse Experience
Enjoy your “sentence” at the historic Elkader Jailhouse Inn. Built 150 years ago to house Clayton County’s most dangerous criminals, this recently renovated 5,000+ sq. ft. limestone mansion sits on a 3-acre bluff overlooking the rolling hills of Elkader, Iowa.
Choose from one of four suites, each overflowing with character, luxurious beds, and spa-like bathrooms. Guests enjoy access to the gourmet kitchen, scenic patio, and the property’s most iconic feature: the original cell block. Authentic jail cells, historical artifacts, and memorabilia make this a stay you won’t soon forget. Don’t forget to take your mugshot!
Traveling with a group? Rent the entire Jailhouse for up to 20 guests—perfect for weddings, family gatherings, or weekend getaways. It should be a crime not to stay here!
Amenities & Guest Access:
- Private suite with access to the kitchen and Cell Block
- Air mattress available for up to 2 extra guests
- Off-site hosts available 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, 24/7 for emergencies
Location:
Overlooking the quaint town of Elkader, Iowa, the Jailhouse is just blocks from Main Street restaurants, shops, and the Turkey River. Explore nearby attractions including Pike’s Peak, Backbone State Park, Effigy Mounds, Yellow River State Forest, trout fishing, Opera House concerts, local golf courses, and river floats. The combination of historic charm and natural beauty will make you a repeat visitor!
House Rules:
No loud noise after 10 P.M.
No smoking
No parties or events
Pets allowed (Pet fee)
Only registered guests
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
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)
Policies
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Remove personal items
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
No loud noise after 10 P.M.
No smoking
No parties or events
No pets/Pets allowed
No unregistered guests
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
347402
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Master Suite at Elkader JailHouse Inn?
The closest beach to Master Suite at Elkader JailHouse Inn is Wyalusing Beach (23 km).
How much does it cost to stay at Master Suite at Elkader JailHouse Inn?
As of 17 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Master Suite at Elkader JailHouse Inn on 18 May 2026 start from AU$245, 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.
Does Master Suite at Elkader JailHouse Inn have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Master Suite at Elkader JailHouse Inn?
No, Master Suite at Elkader JailHouse Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Are pets allowed at Master Suite at Elkader JailHouse Inn?
No, pets are not allowed.