The Iowa Auntie’s 👩🏼‍🌾Quirky Little Shanty. Better than staying with family! 😉
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The Iowa Auntie’s 👩🏼‍🌾Quirky Little Shanty. Better than staying with family! 😉

Wellman, Iowa 52356, United States
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No Smoking in Public Areas
Children's Desktop Game/ Jigsaw Puzzle
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Property Description
All the comforts of home…..One bedroom shanty with the ability to sleep six plus one on the couch. Refrigerator and cupboards are stocked with breakfast staples and variety of snacks. Fully equipped kitchen including basic cookware. Bathroom with shower. Washer and dryer. Linens provided. No internet but there is a dvd player and a variety of movies. TV gets local stations. Located 30 minutes SW of Iowa City. Variety of attractions and things to do within an hour drive. Kalona historic/shopping, Riverside Casino, Amana Colonies, Iowa City, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Stead’s Children Hospital. Coral Ridge mall, the future birthplace of Captain James T. Kirk….., English River Wildlife Area offers hunting and non hunting activities. https://washingtoncounty.iowa.gov/facilities/facility/details/English-River-Wildlife-Area-7About pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total).Ask for special accommodations.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings.Maximum event attendees: 20,Max guests dependent on planned use of space..
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9.8/10
Outstanding
Cleanliness9.8
Amenities9.8
Location9.8
Service9.8
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Surroundings
Airport: Eastern Iowa Airport
(70.3 km)
Landmarks: Wellman Rotary Soccer Field
(100m)
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1 Bedroom Private Vacation Home

1 double bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Desk
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9.8/10
Outstanding
37 reviews
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  • Cleanliness9.8
  • Amenities9.8
  • Location9.8
  • Service9.8
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G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
August 3, 2025
Do not miss out staying here at the Aunties Shanty. I felt like I was at home with every thing I needed. The shower is great and the bed is comfy. It’s clean and the hosts are just fabulous. I will be back.
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
June 23, 2025
Jennifer had our lil welcome package all complete. Nice stay for a lil shanty! Thanks a mint
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
March 4, 2025
Recommended We had a very nice stay. Incredibly stocked and it was cozy and easy. Will stay again for sure.
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
March 10, 2025
The Shanty Wonderful place to stay. Everything was nice and quiet. This was exactly what we needed for a short stay and wonderful price. We really appreciated all the little extras around. If you needed anything this place had it.Loved it and will definitely stay next time we need a place in this area.
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
January 16, 2025
Very comfortable and provided several comforts. I hope to stay here next January every year!!
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
November 5, 2024
A Great Getaway… Our son was cast in a play at Iowa on a game weekend. Hotels were booked or ridiculously expensive. We found the Auntie Shanty on VRBO and couldn’t be happier. It was just 30 minutes from Iowa City and allowed us to see the show multiple without breaking the bank. The house was very clean. To say that Hennifer went above and beyond would be and understatement.Every possible need was My wife commented that this was
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
December 1, 2024
Home away from home Quiet area of town. The home had everything and more. Nice place to get away from reality!!!!!
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
January 4, 2025
Amazing house More amenities than the Hilton, I enjoyed every second of our stay.
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
October 17, 2024
Love the Shanty We felt right at home. All the comforts of home. Very clean and cute. Nice and quiet area. We hope to be able to stay again.

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Property Policies

Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: after 16:00
Check-out: Before 11:00
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.

Cots and Extra Beds
Please contact the hotel for details about cot and extra bed policies.

Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old

Property host

Jennifer aka the Iowa Auntie
Speaks: English

About this property

All the comforts of home…..One bedroom shanty with the ability to sleep six plus one on the couch. Refrigerator and cupboards are stocked with breakfast staples and variety of snacks. Fully equipped kitchen including basic cookware. Bathroom with shower. Washer and dryer. Linens provided. No internet but there is a dvd player and a variety of movies. TV gets local stations. Located 30 minutes SW of Iowa City. Variety of attractions and things to do within an hour drive. Kalona historic/shopping, Riverside Casino, Amana Colonies, Iowa City, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Stead’s Children Hospital. Coral Ridge mall, the future birthplace of Captain James T. Kirk….., English River Wildlife Area offers hunting and non hunting activities. https://washingtoncounty.iowa.gov/facilities/facility/details/English-River-Wildlife-Area-7About pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total).Ask for special accommodations.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings.Maximum event attendees: 20,Max guests dependent on planned use of space..
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Iowa Auntie’s 👩🏼‍🌾Quirky Little Shanty. Better than staying with family! 😉?

Check-in at The Iowa Auntie’s 👩🏼‍🌾Quirky Little Shanty. Better than staying with family! 😉 is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How much does it cost to stay at The Iowa Auntie’s 👩🏼‍🌾Quirky Little Shanty. Better than staying with family! 😉?

Prices at The Iowa Auntie’s 👩🏼‍🌾Quirky Little Shanty. Better than staying with family! 😉 may change depending on dates, hotel policy, and other factors. Enter your travel dates to see the latest prices.

Which airport is closest to The Iowa Auntie’s 👩🏼‍🌾Quirky Little Shanty. Better than staying with family! 😉?

The nearest airport is Eastern Iowa Airport, just about 49 mins from hotel by car (70.3 km) away.

What is the cancellation policy for The Iowa Auntie’s 👩🏼‍🌾Quirky Little Shanty. Better than staying with family! 😉?

The cancellation policy for The Iowa Auntie’s 👩🏼‍🌾Quirky Little Shanty. Better than staying with family! 😉 depends on the room type and booking terms.

About This Property

Nearest AirportEastern Iowa Airport
Distance to Airport70.25KM
Hotel Star Rating2