Title: Hollyhock Cottage at Whiterock Conservancy Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Hollyhock Cottage at Whiterock Conservancy Cottage in Coon Rapids with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Hollyhock Cottage at Whiterock Conservancy ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Hollyhock Cottage at Whiterock Conservancy (Coon Rapids)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53180000/53174700/53174679/dfabbbef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Internet, bed sheets - Hollyhock Cottage at Whiterock Conservancy (Coon Rapids)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53180000/53174700/53174679/c5467126.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Hollyhock Cottage at Whiterock Conservancy (Coon Rapids)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53180000/53174700/53174679/b42e9c63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Hollyhock Cottage at Whiterock Conservancy (Coon Rapids)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53180000/53174700/53174679/53435c95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Hollyhock Cottage at Whiterock Conservancy (Coon Rapids)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53180000/53174700/53174679/401586d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Hollyhock Cottage at Whiterock Conservancy provides a garden and more. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill £146 includes taxes & fees 15 Feb - 16 Feb ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Hollyhock Cottage at Whiterock Conservancy Whiterock Conservancy is a 5,500-acre, nonprofit land trust dedicated to providing educational and recreational opportunities for the public, improving and protecting the land through conservation, and demonstrating sustainable farming methods. Explore over 40 miles of hiking, running, mountain biking, and equestrian trails that meander through prairie, oak savanna, wetland and river valley; set up camp in our RV or tent camping areas; or enjoy the comforts of home in one of our vacation rentals. Enjoy the countryside and wildlife, and some of the darkest skies in Iowa for stargazing. Visit the Historic Garst Farmstead to learn about agricultural history or check out one of our multiple fishing ponds. We have fishing equipment, mountain bikes and kayaks/canoes (river level and weather permitting) for rent. Hollyhock Cottage is part of the Roswell and Elizabeth Garst Historic Farm District. Relax in this cute, cozy farm cottage. The decor reflects the cottage's history, first as the family chicken coop, then hired hand's house and Elizabeth's garden shed. A picnic table, lawn chairs and a bonfire ring are nearby, and the yard abuts an excellent fishing pond and the town-loop trail system which connects to the rest of the Whiterock trail system. The nearby farmyard is used for cows, goats and occasionally sheep and llamas. BEDROOMS: There is one bedroom inside Hollyhock that features a queen bed. There is also a futon and sofa-bed to sleep an addition 2-4 people. Bedding is provided. BATHROOMS: Single shared bathroom with tub shower, sink, toilet, and washer/dryer. Clean towels provided. KITCHEN AMENITIES: Kitchen includes mini refrigerator, stove, microwave, coffee pot, toaster, dishes and utensils. Dining table sits 4. LIVING AREAS: The living area has a large comfortable futon, a pull out sofa-bed, and three chairs. OUTDOORS: Rental includes: picnic table, charcoal grill, and fire ring. PARKING: Driveway parking will accommodate 2 vehicles. Please park on gravel only. Location has Wi-Fi, smart tv, air conditioning, closet space, and clean linens & towels. Cell coverage may not be available from all providers. ADDITIONAL POLICIES: • No Smoking of any kind is allowed inside any Whiterock Conservancy lodging accommodations. Please use designated outdoor smoking areas and dispose in marked containers. • Dogs are allowed at our Woodland Carriage House, Oakridge Farmhouse, Betts Farmhouse, and our Log House. Pets are not allowed in our Historic Garst Farmhouse, Hollyhock Cottage, or inside our North Star Yurt. A $25 per pet per stay pet fee is required. Please respect the space and keep the pets off the furniture. Visitor envelopes are found in each house for payments to be left in designated money boxes. When on Whiterock Conservancy property, dogs must be controlled by leash or voice command. Please clean up after your pets. • A card on file is required when booking all of our rental houses. This card will be charged for all damages, unpaid pet fees, and excessive cleaning if required. Guests are responsible for any damage or loss of Whiterock Conservancy Property. All posted incidentals and fees will be the current advertised cost, regardless of previous rates. • As part of our commitment to eco-friendly living, Whiterock Conservancy proactively takes steps to lessen our impact on the environment. We will not change the bed linens or towels during your stay. However, we will gladly replace these items more frequently if requested. • Deposit Policy - Full payment is required at the time of booking. • No-Show Policy - No-Shows will be 100% non-refundable. • Cancellation Policy - A Fee of $75 will be applied to all cancellations. Cancellations made within 10 days of arrival will be non-refundable. • Same-day Booking – Allowed on a case-by-case basis. Please call Guest Services to reserve same-day. • Only the guests booking the houses are allowed to use the houses and their facilities. One additional tent on the property is permitted when booking one of our houses. Any and all other tents must pay $15 per tent. All third party vendor rentals must be approved by Whiterock Conservancy. Campground use of the rental houses is not permitted, as the campgrounds have designated shower houses and bathroom facilities. • Fires are allowed inside fire rings only. Each property has access to different fire rings. Please do not move them. Firewood is available for purchase for $10 a bundle. • Absolutely no fireworks are allowed anywhere on Whiterock Conservancy Property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 0.5 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### 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. - Accessible parking space - Area rugs in public areas - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Step to reach entrance - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request ### Things to do - Kayak ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Garden - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) ## Similar properties ![TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125560000/125552600/125552567/52cfc18a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jane's Room in the Historic Garst Farmhouse at Whiterock Conservancy Coon Rapids - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Microwave - Kitchen £86 includes taxes & fees 13 Feb - 14 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=125552567&PinnedHotelID=125552567&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112210000/112208700/112208682/ca9e7093.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Barndo on the Pond! 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Strip any used beds and gather used towels Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and lock the doors Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Whiterock Conservancy Hollyhock Cottage Whiterock Conservancy - Hollyhock Cottage Cottage Whiterock Conservancy - Hollyhock Cottage Coon Rapids Whiterock Conservancy - Hollyhock Cottage Cottage Coon Rapids 37611 ## About the area Coon Rapids is home to this cottage. Jefferson Community Golf Course and Carroll Municipal Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Springbrook State Park and Lake Panorama. [Visit our Coon Rapids travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coon-Rapids.dx3000436840) [View more Cottages in Coon Rapids](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coon-Rapids-Cottages.d3000436840-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.85675%2C-94.66181&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5qIfxJyJVFN-gYsW-VJUOt2JutQ=) Coon Rapids, IA ### What's nearby - ![Hiking at Springbrook in Autumn.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000437001/0b927fb4-ce2b-4da6-8941-dc3e0202391d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Springbrook State Park 19 min drive \- 18.0 miles - Lake Panorama 18 min drive \- 17.5 miles - Manning Heritage Park 26 min drive \- 27.3 miles - Swan Lake State Park 28 min drive \- 28.9 miles - Northwest Park 33 min drive \- 31.5 miles ### Restaurants - Shack's Lounge 7 min drive - Las Margaritas 2 min drive - Main Street Pizza And Subs 3 min drive - Chester's Chicken 8 min drive - Northside 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hollyhock Cottage at Whiterock Conservancy pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Hollyhock Cottage at Whiterock Conservancy? ### How much is parking at Hollyhock Cottage at Whiterock Conservancy? ### What time is check-in at Hollyhock Cottage at Whiterock Conservancy? ### What time is check-out at Hollyhock Cottage at Whiterock Conservancy? ### Where is Hollyhock Cottage at Whiterock Conservancy located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Hollyhock Cottage at Whiterock Conservancy Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Deb F. 28 Sept 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location #### Nice cottage and lots of options for outdoor activities. The cottage was nice. We did have a couple issues but Denise quickly resolved them for us. We enjoyed biking and hiking in the area. ##### Deb F. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bonnie P. 23 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A wonderful weekend getaway. Loved the little cottage, the surrounding farm, and the amazing trails! Great getaway! ##### Bonnie P. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022 ---