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Cottage getaway perfect writer's retreat or a couple's haven.

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New in 2025; great for sunset viewing.
Key-less access, drop your coat and shoes at the door without a worry.
Enjoy the open floor plan with ample sun. The couch folds out into a queen bed.
Queen bed, extra blankets, pillows, luggage stand, and walk-in closet.
Washer/dryer onsite with backup supplies as needed.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Indianola, IA
  • Place, Warren County Fair
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Simpson College
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Des Moines Metro Opera
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Living Room

1 Queen Bed

Main Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Sleeper Sofa

1 Double Futon

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Cottage getaway perfect writer's retreat or a couple's haven.

Come stay in this lovely mid-century modern cottage located between Norwalk and Indianola and just 30 minutes south of Des Moines, 15 minutes south of the DSM airport. Enjoy a full kitchen with an open layout and large living space, private bedroom with a queen sized bed, large walk-in closet, and full bath. Coffee, tea, and breakfast pastries included. Beautiful views of the country, a peaceful retreat.

Sorry no pets and no smoking on the property or grounds.

For more information and images about the farm and cottage, check out our instagram page @olio_farm 😁

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Strictly prohibited on our property.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1834770vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
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

About the area

Indianola

Located in Indianola, this holiday home is in a rural area. Banner Lakes at Summerset State Park and Lake Ahquabi State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Warren County Fair and Blank Performing Arts Center. Carver Cultural Center and Buxton Park Arboretum are also worth visiting.
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Indianola, IA

What's nearby

  • Warren County Fair - 12 min drive - 13.6 km
  • Simpson College - 13 min drive - 14.2 km
  • Des Moines Metro Opera - 14 min drive - 14.9 km
  • National Balloon Museum - 15 min drive - 16.3 km
  • Blank Park Zoo - 19 min drive - 23.6 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Fairway Franks Bar & Grill - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cottage getaway perfect writer's retreat or a couple's haven. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cottage getaway perfect writer's retreat or a couple's haven. ?

As of 22 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottage getaway perfect writer's retreat or a couple's haven. on 25 August 2026 start from NZ$642, 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.

How much is parking at Cottage getaway perfect writer's retreat or a couple's haven. ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cottage getaway perfect writer's retreat or a couple's haven. ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cottage getaway perfect writer's retreat or a couple's haven. ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cottage getaway perfect writer's retreat or a couple's haven. located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Warren County Fair, Warren County Historical Museum and Blank Performing Arts Center. Des Moines Metro Opera and Simpson College are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Casey & Jenn

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