Title: Butterfly Park Retreat #3 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions! 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 apartment # Butterfly Park Retreat #3 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions! Riverside apartment in Decorah with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Butterfly Park Retreat #3 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions! ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Butterfly Park Retreat #3 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions! (Decorah)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88500000/88491300/88491263/63a54dc2_edited_2a87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, travel cot, free WiFi, bed sheets - Butterfly Park Retreat #3 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions! (Decorah)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88500000/88491300/88491263/w818h683x113y0-20093cfd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Butterfly Park Retreat #3 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions! (Decorah)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88500000/88491300/88491263/w924h683x47y0-17a7408e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Butterfly Park Retreat #3 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions! (Decorah)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88500000/88491300/88491263/w482h683x272y0-e2774e23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Butterfly Park Retreat #3 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions! (Decorah)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88500000/88491300/88491263/7ce5c6ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located in the charming Decorah community, this getaway offers a tranquil retreat near the Upper Iowa River. Enjoy fly fishing, canoeing, or kayaking on the river and then relax at home with fully stocked kitchen amenities and Wi-Fi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space £138 includes taxes & fees 19 Feb - 20 Feb ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Butterfly Park Retreat #3 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions! Welcome to the quaint community of Decorah. This getaway is located steps from the local attractions including the Butterfly Park, Pulpit Rock Brewery, Landing Market, Whippy Dip, and Vesterheim Museum to name a few. The property is located near the Upper Iowa River ideal for fly fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and tubing. The Trout Run Trail is a picturesque path passing along dikes and abandoned rail beds ideal for biking, walking, and running. Description of space: The master bedroom includes a king bed that can be reconfigured into two XL twins beds upon request. The second bedroom includes a queen bed. The living room includes a queen pull out sofa. Open kitchen concept is fully stocked with dishes, cookware, utensils, oils, Keurig coffee and tea. Washer and dryer located outside the unit and available for use during your stay. Additional amenities include Wi-Fi, hair dryer, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, iron, and ironing board. A Pack'n Play available upon request. Guest access - a key code will be provided prior to check-in ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - On a river ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96090000/96088400/96088372/5cac4ff5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bluffside Gardens Redbud Series 8A - Pet Friendly Decorah - Kitchen - Air-conditioning - Gym - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review £136 includes taxes & fees 19 Feb - 20 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-19&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=96088372&PinnedHotelID=96088372&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55590000/55586900/55586856/6bab1b59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Farmhouse Within City Limits & Close to Luther College Decorah - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 72 reviews £249 includes taxes & fees 12 Feb - 13 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=55586856&PinnedHotelID=55586856&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120900000/120893500/120893488/ab6c491b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Room 4: Sleep Where Prohibition Secrets Were Made - Historic Escape! 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Thank you! ### 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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Long-term renters welcome 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ## About the area Located in Decorah, this apartment is on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ice Cave Hill Park and Chattahoochie County Park, while Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum and Porter House Museum are cultural highlights. Amundsons Clothing and Agora are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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One of the notable features is this large waterfall that can be hiked on. #localgem](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059977/b3d85070-ea67-4f89-a4b7-fbccacf6f2a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Dunnings Spring Park 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - ![Entrance to the liberal arts university of Luther College in Decorah, Iowa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6106030/12ef5c36-4633-45f1-8a1a-7ff081781a73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Luther College 4 min drive \- 3.3 miles - Agora 19 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Upper Iowa Speedway 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles ### Getting around - Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) 87 min drive ### Restaurants - Casey's General Store 6 min drive - Dixie's Biergarten 12 min walk - McDonald's 4 min drive - Family Table Decorah 3 min drive - Pulpit Rock Brewing Company 11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Butterfly Park Retreat #3 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions! pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Butterfly Park Retreat #3 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions!? ### How much is parking at Butterfly Park Retreat #3 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions!? ### What time is check-in at Butterfly Park Retreat #3 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions!? ### What time is check-out at Butterfly Park Retreat #3 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions!? ### Where is Butterfly Park Retreat #3 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Butterfly Park Retreat #3 - Centrally located to Decorah's Top Attractions! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional 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 14 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Harrison P. 17 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Property had a lot of great amenities and we had a great stay. we will be back next year! ##### Harrison P. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheryl Y. 13 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great location in a quiet neighborhood. Easy walk to the river, wildflower/meadow park, Pulpit Rock Brewery and the downtown area. I stayed a couple weeks for work and found the kitchen to be well stocked with pots/pans/utensils/etc. ##### Cheryl Y. Stayed 13 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tanya l. 28 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing and so cute Wonderful, clean and quiet! Will definitely stay here again! So nice! ##### Tanya l. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan W. 6 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely apartment The apartment is clean, comfortable, nicely decorated and attention has certainly been paid to the needs of guests! There was a basket of snacks on the kitchen counter and a basket of fresh toiletries in the bathroom to help guests cover anything left behind at home. We will certainly stay here again! ##### Susan W. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shannon C. 14 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Weekend Getaway! We had a great time at the apartment! Very clean and organized! Nicely decorated with good utensils and dish ware. Enough for a setting of 8 people. Very accommodating with the laundry and checking in and out. Charger, HDMI cords, and UNO cards were available for use. There was even a mini self care station in the bathroom! Perfect as we forgot pain reliever. So helpful this time of year due to allergies. Beds were comfortable and apartment and neighborhood were quiet. Definitely recommend staying here! ##### Shannon C. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Molly P. 21 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect place The place was so cute, clean and just what we needed. I would definitely stay there again! ##### Molly P. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heidi L C. 28 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean and fun little place. Very enjoyable! ##### Heidi L C. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Todd W. 19 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean and fully stocked! The place was clean, conveniently located, well stocked with amenities such as charging cords, toiletries, and small snacks. The beds were very comfortable as well. Overall, would highly recommend this property! ##### Todd W. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nalongo O. 7 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Pam was very helpful and responded promptly to our queries. The place was neat, spacious, peaceful, and clean. ##### Nalongo O. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Justin V. 15 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend Get8 Very clean, everything we needed ##### Justin V. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 31 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very nice. Better than expected. Nice extra touches like coffee variety, spare toothpaste, etc. we’ll be telling others about this one. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carol 15 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication This cozy two bedroom apartment was a perfect home away from home while exploring Deborah and attending our son’s track meet at Luther. The location was great, the amenities were comfortable and welcoming. The space was spotless, and the decor/design so tasteful. Pam was wonderful to work with and provided us with all the little extras that made us feel cared for! We will definitely book this property again upon any return to the area. The washer and dryer right outside the apartment came in so handy after a rainy day at the track meet! Thank you, Pam! ##### Carol ### 10/10 Excellent #### David 24 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication ##### David Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ---