10/10 Excellent
Daniel M.
23 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Daniel M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Entire home
Fortress in the Forest - entire wing
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Montrose, IA
- Joseph Smith Historic Site53 min drive
- Nauvoo State Park53 min drive
- Historic Nauvoo54 min drive
- Burlington, IA (BRL-Southeast Iowa Regional)
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Fortress in the Forest - entire wing
Rent one room or rent the whole wing! We live in the south wing, but the north wing is all yours! 5 finished bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with 3 showers, a full kitchen, lounge, laundry room, a garden, chickens, a pond out back, and a pack n play already set up for you if you need it.
There is a handicap-accessible shower but there are a couple of steps you need to take to get into the building. Everything is on one floor, except for the laundry room. There are 3 full beds and 3 twin beds available.
There is a handicap-accessible shower but there are a couple of steps you need to take to get into the building. Everything is on one floor, except for the laundry room. There are 3 full beds and 3 twin beds available.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Montrose
Montrose is home to this holiday home. Keokuk Yacht Club and Fort Madison Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lotus Flats Conservation Area and Reuther Refuge. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Calvert Stadium, or consider a night out at Fort Madison Area Arts Association.
Montrose, IA
What's nearby
- Lovers Glen Park - 52 min drive - 52.6 km
- Joseph Smith Historic Site - 53 min drive - 53.9 km
- Rheinberger House Museum - 53 min drive - 53.9 km
- Nauvoo State Park - 53 min drive - 54.6 km
- Historic Nauvoo - 54 min drive - 54.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Montrose Sandbar - 9 min drive
- Charleston Board of Trade - 6 min drive
- Hotel Nauvoo Historic Inn & Restaurant - 40 min drive
- Casey's General Store - 40 min drive
- Casey's General Store - 9 min drive
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Reviews
10
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
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