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Relax Riverside - Renovated3BR/2BA Home - 15 Acres

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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Cat-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Deck or patio
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Janesville, IA
  • Place, Road Side Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Paul's Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Janesville City Hall
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 3

4 Single Beds

Front

1 Queen Bed

Primary

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Main

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Primary En Suite

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Relax Riverside - Renovated3BR/2BA Home - 15 Acres

Welcome to our Riverside Retreat in Finchford, IA!

Escape to the beauty of nature and experience the ultimate in relaxation at our recently renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, nestled along the serene West Fork Cedar River. With 15 acres of private property, you'll have ample space to explore, unwind, and create lasting memories.

Outside Cedar Falls and Waterloo, this property is the perfect peaceful getaway just minutes from the Cedar Valley action!

11 miles to downtown Cedar Falls.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, outdoor adventures, or quality time with loved ones, our Riverside Retreat in Finchford is the perfect choice. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of the West Fork Cedar River in style and comfort.

Scenic Riverfront: Our property boasts a picturesque riverfront location, offering breathtaking views right from your doorstep. Enjoy the calming sounds of the river as you sip your morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine in the evening.

Outdoor Paradise: The 15-acre property is a nature lover's dream. Explore the well-maintained trails that wind through the timber along the river, providing the perfect opportunity for hiking, birdwatching, or simply connecting with the great outdoors.

Comfortable Living: Inside the home, you'll find a modern and comfortable living space. The 3 bedrooms ensure plenty of room for your group, and the 2 bathrooms provide convenience and privacy.

Fully Equipped Kitchen: The fully equipped kitchen offers all the essentials to prepare your favorite meals, and the dining area is perfect for enjoying them with a view.

Relaxation: After a day of adventures, unwind in the cozy living room or out on the spacious deck, where you can soak in the tranquility and natural beauty that surrounds you.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets

Pets allowed: cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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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: 10
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Janesville

Janesville is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Shell Rock Wildlife Area and Walnut Bend Wildlife Management Area, while Shell Rock Historical Museum and Bremer County Historical Society Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Walston-Hoover Stadium or UNI-Dome.
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Janesville, IA

What's nearby

  • Road Side Park - 8 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Paul's Park - 8 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Janesville City Hall - 9 min drive - 11.3 km
  • Janesville City Library - 9 min drive - 11.3 km
  • University of Northern Iowa - 16 min drive - 19.2 km

Getting around

  • Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪KWIK STAR #712 - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Iowa PrimeHouse - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Quality Inn - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Relax Riverside - Renovated3BR/2BA Home - 15 Acres pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Relax Riverside - Renovated3BR/2BA Home - 15 Acres?

As of 5 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Relax Riverside - Renovated3BR/2BA Home - 15 Acres on 20 July 2026 start from NZ$331, 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.

What time is check-in at Relax Riverside - Renovated3BR/2BA Home - 15 Acres?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Relax Riverside - Renovated3BR/2BA Home - 15 Acres?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Relax Riverside - Renovated3BR/2BA Home - 15 Acres located?

Situated in Janesville, this holiday home is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Shell Rock Wildlife Area and within 6 miles (10 km) of Walnut Bend Wildlife Management Area and Cedar River. Road Side Park and Shell Rock Bend Wildlife Management Area are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

9.4/10

Location

9.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary (Ringo) R.

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

Hunting

Stayed for some pheasant hunting. Enjoyed accommodations and location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alex B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house on the river. Caught a 3lb smallmouth on the Cedar River right outside the house. Very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Danae T.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet, peaceful and clean

There was a total of 5 of us, plus our dog. There was plenty of space inside and out. Our dog loved the yard to run around.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trisha S.

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

April M.

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

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