American House 1854- Pocket City Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Full Kitchen & Dining

Lodge in McGregor, steps from Mississippi River

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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McGregor, IA
  • Place, St. Feriole Island Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Villa Louis
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Pikes Peak State Park
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

McGregor

This lodge places you next to Mississippi River and Triangle Park. The guestroom includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Casino Queen - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • St. Feriole Island Park - 3 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Driftless Area Wetlands Centre - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Villa Louis - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Pikes Peak State Park - 11 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) - 106 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Huckleberry's Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Jim's Bar - ‬5 min drive

About this property

American House 1854- Pocket City Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Full Kitchen & Dining

Visit this iconic building with the best view of the Mississippi River that McGregor has to offer. The American House 1854 is the oldest standing building in McGregor and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. This 3rd floor penthouse is located right across the street from Big Bouys & Nauti Marina! Hear live music or walk across the street and rent a pontoon and enjoy life on the river! This property featured 2 bedrooms with Queen Beds and Smart TVs, and had a pull out couch to sleep all of your party! Many famous people have frequented the American House including former President Jimmy Carter and the legendary Mark Twain. Please note: This is a train town and we are located in close proximity to the tracks. Train noise should be expected. They are amazing to watch and we do provide complimentary ear plugs for your convenience.
For entertainment, guests can enjoy TVs. Kitchens, washing machines, and dining areas are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this lodge?

This lodge is located in McGregor, just steps from Mississippi River and Triangle Park, and within a short walk of Pikes Peak State Park - Ridgewood Area. You'll also find Casino Queen and Eagles Landing Winery within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at American House 1854- Pocket City Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Full Kitchen & Dining?

No, there isn't parking available at the lodge.

Is this lodge adjacent to a casino?

No, this lodge is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at American House 1854- Pocket City Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Full Kitchen & Dining?

Amenities at this lodge that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each guestroom with kitchens in some.

Are there hot tubs at American House 1854- Pocket City Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Full Kitchen & Dining?

No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this lodge provide breakfast?

No, this lodge doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this lodge though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at American House 1854- Pocket City Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Full Kitchen & Dining?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at American House 1854- Pocket City Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Full Kitchen & Dining?

No, at American House 1854- Pocket City Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Full Kitchen & Dining, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.