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Natural Nesting Grounds - Boone, IA

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2 bedrooms, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom1200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Boone, IA
  • Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad and Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Boone Speedway
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Iowa State University
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Boone

Located within a 5-minute walk of Birthplace of Mamie D. Eisenhower, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad and Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen and a refrigerator and guests can enjoy free breakfast.
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What's nearby

  • Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad and Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • McHose Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Boone Speedway - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Ledges State Park - 9 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Iowa State University - 21 min drive - 12.6 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Whistle Stop Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Natural Nesting Grounds - Boone, IA

Welcome to Natural Nesting Grounds - a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom oasis that's perfect for your health-conscious travels. This private duplex unit is full of character and thoughtful amenities to make you feel right at home.
Step inside and you'll be greeted by original hardwood floors, high ceilings, and an abundance of natural light. Each room features plush seating and cozy accents, creating a serene space to unwind.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a travel crib. Change of towels is available on request.

Property manager

Ashlie Hilsabeck

Languages

English, Local (Sign language)

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Free breakfast available
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet
  • Water dispenser

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Please keep in mind how much glass is present.

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 8
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 8.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Boone, just steps from Birthplace of Mamie D. Eisenhower. You'll also find Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad and Museum and Boone Speedway within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Natural Nesting Grounds - Boone, IA?

As of May 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Natural Nesting Grounds - Boone, IA on May 15, 2025 start from $180.0, excluding 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.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about Natural Nesting Grounds - Boone, IA?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as free breakfast.

Does Natural Nesting Grounds - Boone, IA have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

This vacation home offers free breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Natural Nesting Grounds - Boone, IA?

Yes, every accommodation at Natural Nesting Grounds - Boone, IA comes with a porch.

Natural Nesting Grounds - Boone, IA Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dara M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great spot!

Natural Nesting Grounds was a great place for us during our visit with family in Boone. It was clean, well-stocked and a nice quiet location. We will definitely stay again when we are back in town!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Quaintness and Quality galore

Our stay here turned a difficult trip into a peaceful journey. This beautiful cottage is cozy yet spacious. Every square foot thoughtful, gracious and welcoming. Ashlie has considered everything a person could possibly want/need for a peaceful getaway or weary travelers needing comfort and recharging. She is a host with a genuine heart of hospitality. If you are staying anywhere near Boone, Iowa don’t miss the opportunity to stay here. It’s not just a place to sleep but a destination to relax and savor.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kay N.

Liked: Cleanliness

Quiet spot

Perfect location to get away. Near Ames for all the activities/events. Then have a quiet restful evening.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jolie W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Wonderful Stay - Highly Recommend!

I had the pleasure of staying at this lovely home, and it was an absolutely fantastic experience. The house itself is beautifully decorated with vintage furniture, giving it so much charm and character. The bed was incredibly comfortable and clean, ensuring a restful night's sleep after each day of activities. There were plenty of amenities that made the stay even more enjoyable. From the variety of coffees and teas to the cozy living spaces, everything was well thought out and provided. The host truly went above and beyond to ensure my stay was perfect. She was so friendly and communicative! As a special touch, she even offered a free night’s stay on Christmas so I could enjoy more time with my family, which was incredibly generous.I would absolutely recommend this property to anyone looking for a memorable and comfortable stay. I would definitely return!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024