Keosauqua is home to this bed & breakfast. Riverview Club Golf Course and Van Buren Recreation Area Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lacey-Keosauqua State Park and Chequest Wildlife Area.
Bentonsport National Historic District - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Keosauqua City Hall - 10 min drive - 14.6 km
Lacey-Keosauqua State Park - 11 min drive - 14.6 km
Lake Sugema - 18 min drive - 24.6 km
Historic Nauvoo - 60 min drive - 92.4 km
Getting around
Burlington, IA (BRL-Southeast Iowa Regional) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
The Bonaparte Retreat - 7 min drive
Misty's Malt Shop - 11 min drive
First Street Grille - 11 min drive
Riverbend Pizza & Steakhouse - 11 min drive
Tillies - 11 min drive
About this property
The Maid of Iowa – Riverboat-Inspired Room in Historic Inn
The Maid of Iowa Room - A Historic Riverboat-Inspired Retreat
The Maid of Iowa Room at the Mason House Inn pays tribute to the legendary riverboat that once navigated the Des Moines River, bringing commerce and travelers through Bentonsport during Iowa’s early days.
Located on the second floor of the inn, this inviting guest room comfortably sleeps up to three guests. It features an extra-long four-poster bed along with a twin bed, making it ideal for couples, friends traveling together, or a small family. Period-inspired furnishings, historic photographs, and classic details create a sense of stepping into the past while still offering a comfortable overnight stay.
The room’s private bathroom with shower is located just outside the room and is reserved solely for guests staying in the Maid of Iowa Room. A folding privacy screen is provided for convenience.
Guests have access to the inn’s common areas and can enjoy the quiet charm of Bentonsport, a historic river village known for its scenic surroundings and rich past.
Room Features: -Sleeps up to 3 guests -Extra-long four-poster bed and twin bed -Private bathroom located just outside the room -Historic riverboat-inspired décor -Second-floor room in a historic mid-1800s inn
A unique and memorable stay for guests who appreciate history, character, and timeless charm.
House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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
Important information
You need to know
Property # 5028290vb
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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Frequently asked questions
Is The Maid of Iowa – Riverboat-Inspired Room in Historic Inn pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Maid of Iowa – Riverboat-Inspired Room in Historic Inn?
As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Maid of Iowa – Riverboat-Inspired Room in Historic Inn on 18 September 2026 start from NZ$268, 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 The Maid of Iowa – Riverboat-Inspired Room in Historic Inn?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Maid of Iowa – Riverboat-Inspired Room in Historic Inn?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Maid of Iowa – Riverboat-Inspired Room in Historic Inn located?
Situated in Keosauqua, this bed & breakfast is steps from Bentonsport National Historic District and within 9 mi (15 km) of Burns Gallery & Tea Emporium and Lacey-Keosauqua State Park. Keosauqua Public Library and Keosauqua City Hall are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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