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East Altfillisch—Historic + Modern Art Deco

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A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a bench. There is a window with a view of trees, a painting on the wall, and a light fixture above the table.
A living room with a grey sofa, a black armchair, a wooden coffee table with a vase, and a painting on the wall.
An outdoor patio with a grill, wicker furniture, and a garden.
Room
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, pendant lighting, and a view of a house through a window.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Luther College
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet
  • Washing machine
  • Non-smoking
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Decorah, IA
  • Place, Agora
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Luther College
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Dunnings Spring Park
    ‪4 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

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

Bathroom 2

Soap · Toilet

About this property

East Altfillisch—Historic + Modern Art Deco

Welcome to your home away from home in Decorah! This beautifully restored duplex, originally designed by Charles Altfillisch, blends historic charm with modern comfort, just blocks from downtown and minutes from Luther College.

Relax by the fireplace, enjoy the rooftop sun patio, or gather in the cozy living space after a day exploring Decorah. With comfortable accommodations, a picturesque, fenced backyard, and an attached garage, this inviting home is a perfect place for your Decorah getaway.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 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: dogs and cats less than 453 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Please notify us of what type of pet is coming
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
O Keep used beds unmade, or strip them, if any stains please set aside. o If you have time, wash dishes or gather all dishes into the sink soaking
O Please pick up all pet waste in the yard if you brought a pet o Accidents happen, please notify us of any damaged or broken items. o Ensure the key is located back into the lock box.
Message Kayla upon departure.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5487050vb
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: 12
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

Decorah

Decorah is home to this holiday home. Porter House Museum and Locust School are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Amundsons Clothing and Agora. Decorah Fish Hatchery and Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm are also worth visiting.
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Decorah, IA

What's nearby

  • Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Agora - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Luther College - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Upper Iowa Speedway - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Dunnings Spring Park - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) - 95 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dixie's Biergarten - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Family Table Decorah - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Impact Coffee - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is East Altfillisch—Historic + Modern Art Deco pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 453 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at East Altfillisch—Historic + Modern Art Deco?

As of 2 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at East Altfillisch—Historic + Modern Art Deco on 18 October 2026 start from NZ$456, 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 East Altfillisch—Historic + Modern Art Deco?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at East Altfillisch—Historic + Modern Art Deco?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is East Altfillisch—Historic + Modern Art Deco located?

Situated in Decorah, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Porter House Museum and Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum. Amundsons Clothing and Agora are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

8.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property is clean fresh and extremely comfortable. Wish we would be staying longer. Plenty of space for a family or group of friends. While we had an issue getting into the unit to start, Kayla was available to help offering multiple solutions to resolve. We’ll definitely look to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026

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