Lodging

Type of Lodging

The Decorah area is home to a variety of lodging options including hotels, campgrounds, AirBnb & VRBO properties, Bed & Breakfasts, Cabins, and more. Book your stay today to join us in the Driftless!

Cabins
Driftless Vacation Rentals, LLC boasts multiple vacation rental properties in Northeast Iowa.

The River’s Edge Retreat
Lansing, Iowa

Come on down to the river where your cares drift away at the River's Edge Retreat, our vacation rental on the edge of the Mississippi in Lansing, Iowa.

The house has two different units that can either be rented separately or together as the whole house. Each unit sleeps 4 in beds with the whole house being able to sleep 8 in beds.

The house is furnished with both memory foam and pillow-top mattresses to meet everyone's preferences.

The River’s Edge Retreat also boasts a dock right on the property providing the perfect spot to hang out & fish. A dock slip is also available for rent during your stay pending availability. The slip is $25 per night.

The Eagles Nest Cabin
Highlandville/Decorah, Iowa

The Eagle’s Nest is a custom-built log cabin tucked in the woods of Northeast Iowa. Located in the countryside near the little village of Highlandville, Iowa. The cabin sits across from South Bear Creek that offers great trout fishing! As you sit on the covered deck, you can hear the streamflow. The Eagle’s Nest is the perfect gathering spot for families, fishermen or a friend’s get together. The cabin has a fully equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms, and an additional loft and 2 bathrooms. The cabin provides sleeping arrangements for 8 in beds. The numerous bird feeders attract many feathered friends. The Eagle’s Nest is only minutes from Decorah and many destination restaurants and world-famous micro-breweries!
Hotels
The Decorah Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott is ideally located right at the intersection of U.S. 52 and U.S. 9, minutes from Luther College and downtown Decorah, and right on the Trout Run Bike Trail. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel will keep you connected during your stay, our pool and fitness center will help you stay on track, and our vibrant lobby is a space to gather, relax, and work. Jump-start each day with our free hot breakfast choices that include scrambled eggs, sausage, and oatmeal, plus favorites including fresh fruit, omelets, mini waffles, sweet bread, Chobani® Greek yogurt, and bacon. After a long busy day, enjoy a meal at Restauration Restaurant. Pets Welcome: 1 dog up to 40lbs allowed with a $35 non-refundable pet fee per stay.
Airbnb + VRBO
Airbnb + VRBO
Welcome to Decorah! Our Guesthouse offers a historic perspective on rural lodging. This is a large, recently renovated farmhouse built-in 1900. Located in the Driftless Region's Bluff County, this rural location offers lots of open space with epic farmscape views.

The Farm House has four cozy bedrooms, a kitchen, dining service for 10, wi-fi and printing, coffee and wine area, deck with picnic table and gas grill, and laundry facilities.

This is the original master bedroom. It is spacious, bright, and sunny. The view to the north has a huge sky, rolling hill, and the spire of the Glenwood Lutheran Church silhouettes the horizon. On a sunny day, this bright blue room extends into the sky. Apple Blossom Room: This warm and cozy room looks to the south and east. The fruit trees to the south bloom in the spring and bear fruit in the fall. They attract deer and numerous species of birds.

East-facing cedar trees and arborvitae offer privacy and protection from the elements in the winter. Extra blankets are in the walk-in closet. A cot and bedding for the cot are in the closet. Barn View Room: This cozy room looks west and south and has a large walk-in closet that is excellent for hanging formal ware. The Bunkhouse Room: This room was the original farmhouse living space. It is off the kitchen on the first floor. It has private exterior door access. It's a great room for kids or late arrivals.
Hotels
Welcome to one of the Midwest’s most extraordinary pleasures. Prepare yourself for a memorable stay or simply stop in for a drink at the bar during your visit to downtown Decorah!

Premier location and unparalleled amenities. Stately architecture and rich heritage. While all these qualities make Hotel Winneshiek unique in Decorah, our warm welcome and passionate embrace of the community give Hotel Winneshiek a quality of hospitality unique unto itself.

Situated in the heart of Decorah, Hotel Winneshiek is part of a thriving main street full of local shops, restaurants, galleries, parks and unique attractions like the Vesterheim Museum. The hotel also offers the region’s best wedding and event venues, including the historic Opera House, with its original tin walls and ceiling, beautiful mezzanine level and dramatic stage.

Cabins, Campgrounds
Cabins, Campgrounds
Hutchinson Family Farm Campground/B&B offers a unique, family orientated facility which includes an on-site canoe/kayak rental, large riverside campsites, electrical hookups, and an Amish built rental cabin. We cater to families/youth groups.

Located only 10 minutes from
Decorah and Luther College we are close enough for a quick run for supplies. We are a working cattle/quarter horse farm and our free farm tours are a popular family activity, along with the newborn colts which graze in the field next to the campground.

The best small bass fishing on the Upper Iowa River is found on the banks of our campground and hunters(dogs welcome)are frequent customers in the fall and spring. For updates and specials see us on Facebook.
Airbnb + VRBO
Airbnb + VRBO

Built in 1885, this beautiful Victorian farmhouse has been tastefully renovated keeping original features while updating to modern conveniences. When you arrive you will be welcomed into the common area living room where you can relax, read or visit with other guests in front of a grand fireplace.

The wrap around front porch invites guests to sit for awhile on the swing or the comfortable rockers to enjoy the day or evening. The beautiful landscaped yard features flower gardens and several seating areas to enjoy the outdoors.

Airbnb + VRBO
Leytze's Corner Bed & Bath started as a historic church, built in 1892. The building was converted to an English Tudor Home in 1922, and except for a few redecorating touches, the first floor has been preserved in its original state, while the second floor was completely renovated in 2008.
Furnished with stylish 1920's antiques, this cozy Bed & Bath captures the charm of days gone by.

Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of quaint coffee shops, numerous restaurants, shopping, pubs, museums, ice cream shops, a movie theatre, the Decorah Chamber of Commerce, trails following the Upper Iowa River, and much more.
Bed + Breakfast, Lodging
Bed + Breakfast, Lodging
A unique farm stay bed & breakfast in Northeast Iowa, at Little House on the Farm, guests choose from from two stand alone private renovated barns, each with an endearing history. Do you have a larger group? Reserve both for a wonderful large family or friend retreat. The Little House and the Guest Barn each sleep six. Inside you will find relaxing living spaces with unique upcycled farm items and interesting books and games. Sit outside and enjoy views from the porch. Both accommodations come equipped with a kitchenette containing everything you need to make your own meals.
Airbnb + VRBO, Lodging
Airbnb + VRBO, Lodging
Enjoy a quiet get away at this recently renovated second story downtown suite in Calmar, Iowa --- just a short drive outside of Decorah.
Airbnb + VRBO, Lodging
Airbnb + VRBO, Lodging
Nature views on the hills above Decorah. This vacation rental home is a ranch house with a raised deck looking across a wildlife-friendly habitat garden and cornfields. The house feels like you are in the country, but it is within city limits and it is easy to get to town. Enjoy strong WiFi, a new smart TV, tables if you need to work, and lots of social space outside of the bedrooms.
Cabins, Lodging
Cabins, Lodging
Rivers Bluff Getway is a quaint cabin in the beautiful Bluffton area approximately 7 miles from Decorah near Chimney Rock Campground.  The back of the property overlooks the Upper Iowa River.  And public fishing access is available within 0.25 miles of the cabin.  Rivers Bluff Getaway is a 2-bedroom log cabin, one with a queen bed and the second with two twin beds.  Additional sleeping space is available in the loft and the two full-sized futons in the living room.  There is one bathroom with tub/shower, air conditioning/heating, stove/oven, microwave, full-sized refrigerator, coffee pot, and grill included along with towels and bedding.
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