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The Rest on the River - projector - fire pit - sunroom - contractors welcome

Riverside holiday home with kitchen and fireplace

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Upstairs king bedroom with make up stand and mirror to get ready.
Projector, 4 twin beds and 2 couches with one queen hide-a-bed.
Enjoy the river with a firepit & two picnic tables for outdoor activities.
Interior
Front of house view. Driveway large enough for 5-7 vehicles.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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  • Place, Cedar Falls Community Main Street
  • Place, University of Northern Iowa
  • Place, UNI-Dome
  • Airport, Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional)

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Upstairs Projector Room

+1
4 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Main Floor Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Hair dryer

Upstairs Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

The Rest on the River - projector - fire pit - sunroom - contractors welcome

Perched on the banks of the Cedar River, The Rest on the River offers a serene escape close to downtown. Upstairs, a projector room awaits with cozy seating for movie nights and gaming sessions. Downstairs, a sun-lit living area boasts panoramic river views. Outside, a spacious backyard features a riverside fire pit, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Two picnic tables provide ideal spots for outdoor dining amidst nature's beauty. A tranquil retreat for memorable relaxation and entertainment.

The space
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms with blackout curtains and riverviews with a variety of bed sizes king, queen, or full.
Bathrooms
Full Bathroom with shower and tub on the main level and a 1/2 bath on the upper level with a sliding barn door.

Dining Room
8 person table next to a sliding glass door with views and access of the river. Next to the table is a serving window to pass through food and drink from the kitchen to the dining room.

Living Room
Sectional couch to sit on while enjoying the electric fireplace and watching the Roku TV. Next to the couch are double glass doors with access to sunporch.

Kitchen
Open kitchen with a range, fridge and freezer, griddle, toaster, and microwave to utilize.

Entry and Laundry Access
Once you enter the dining room, there is an entry bench to sit on to take off your shoes and a coat tree to hang your coat. Next to the entry door is a door with access to the basement with a washer and dryer you may utilize during your stay.

Projector Room
Projector, 4 twin beds and 2 couches (one queen hideabed). A foosball table and various board games and cards to play.

Sunroom
Surrounded with sliding screen doors giving a panoramic view of the river. Access to the backyard and river. Patio furniture including a loveseat, chair, and rocker with cushions.

Backyard
Firepit, swing set, charcoal grill and river access. You must provide your own charcoal.
Guest access
Guests will have access to house, backyard, and driveway. Laundry access includes a washer and dryer to use. Guests will not have garage access.
Other things to note
You can fish from the river with a valid Iowa fishing license. Must bring own fishing gear.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Clean dirty dishes
Set A/C to 73 or heat to 65 degrees
Put beds and furniture back to original location you found them.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No unregistered guests allowed unless approved by host. Unapproved guests will be an additional $50/guest.
Additional charges will be given if cleaning procedures and house rules are not followed prior to check out
Park on driveway, not on street. Allowed to park on grass across the street by the field. No access to garage.

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
Long-term renters welcome
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

About the area

Cedar Falls

Located in Cedar Falls, this holiday home is near theme parks and on a river. Pheasant Ridge Golf Course and Palmer's Family Fun are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore George Wyth Memorial State Park and Walnut Bend Wildlife Management Area. Lost Island Waterpark and Cedar Falls Community Main Street are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and hunting.
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Cedar Falls, IA

What's nearby

  • Riverview Conference Center - 6 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Cedar Falls Community Main Street - 9 min drive - 4.6 km
  • University of Northern Iowa - 10 min drive - 5.6 km
  • UNI-Dome - 10 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Big Woods Lake Recreation Area - 11 min drive - 6.0 km

Getting around

  • Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Scooter’s Coffee - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cedar Falls Family Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Tacoz California - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Rest on the River - projector - fire pit - sunroom - contractors welcome pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Rest on the River - projector - fire pit - sunroom - contractors welcome?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Rest on the River - projector - fire pit - sunroom - contractors welcome?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Rest on the River - projector - fire pit - sunroom - contractors welcome located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is steps from Cedar River and within 3 mi (5 km) of Ice House Museum and Cedar Falls Historical Society Museum. Cedar Falls Community Main Street and Cedar Falls Community Theatre are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Mitchell Van Es

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Local host that loves the Cedar Valley and wants others to enjoy great the community!

Why they chose this property

This neighborhood is tucked away next to the Cedar River just minutes away from downtown Cedar Falls. The river provides a calm escape from the busyness of life, but the location is perfect to be to downtown within a few minutes.

What makes this property unique

The property is very spacious, offers amazing scenery, peaceful, calm, and offers a place for rest.

Languages:

English

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