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Charming 3-bedroom cottage with a river view in the bluffs just south of Lansing

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A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with wooden chairs, and a view of the outdoors.
Interior
A bathroom with a marble sink, a towel rack with towels, a shower, and a wall-mounted painting.
Private kitchen
A wooden deck with a railing, overlooking a body of water and trees.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Lansing, IA
  • Place, Driftless Area Education and Visitors Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Clear Creek Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Lansing City Hall
    ‪5 min drive‬

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About the area

Lansing

At this cottage you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Mississippi River and 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from Driftless Area Education and Visitors Center. .Accommodation features a washing machine, 2 bathrooms and a hairdryer.

What's nearby

  • Driftless Area Education and Visitors Center - 3 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Clear Creek Park - 5 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Lansing City Hall - 5 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Mount Hosmer Park - 5 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Black Hawk Bridge - 5 min drive - 7.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Safe House Saloon - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Coffee On The River - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Shep's Riverside Bar and Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wooden Nickel Saloon - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Highway 35 Dive - ‬17 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Charming 3-bedroom cottage with a river view in the bluffs just south of Lansing

Bosco Bluff Cottage, a beautiful, modern, yet rustic cottage nestled high in the bluffs of the Driftless Region, south of Lansing, Iowa! Directly off the Scenic Byway - Great River Road! Amazing rock formations & a view of the Mississippi River. Several trout streams close by, backwaters & main channel of the Mississippi are right here. There are lots of unique parks and trials to explore. Great Hunting in close proximity. Lansing is breathtaking! The cottage has 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms & sleeps eight. Custom quarts counter-tops in a modern kitchen. There's laundry, fiberoptic Wi-Fi, and a 55" smart TV in the basement. A large deck outback to enjoy the view of the river & bluffs. The wildlife is spectacular with squirrels, deer, birds like the local population of Paragon Falcons, & Bald Eagles to name a few. Bring your friends & family to this retreat or go for a couple's great escape!

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

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

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Place all trash bags and recycling in bins in garage.
Please shut off all lights, and air-conditioning if used.
If keys were used return to where found. Hope you had an amazing stay!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15
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 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.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Charming 3-bedroom cottage with a river view in the bluffs just south of Lansing have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Charming 3-bedroom cottage with a river view in the bluffs just south of Lansing?

No, Charming 3-bedroom cottage with a river view in the bluffs just south of Lansing does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Charming 3-bedroom cottage with a river view in the bluffs just south of Lansing?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Charming 3-bedroom cottage with a river view in the bluffs just south of Lansing?

No, pets are not allowed.

Charming 3-bedroom cottage with a river view in the bluffs just south of Lansing Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shari M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property was perfect for our stay near Lansing. It wasn't very far from town and the scenery and peacefulness was exactly what we were looking for.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025