Whiterock Conservancy - Betts Farmhouse

Get away from it all in this rural classic farmhouse Iowa getaway. Surrounded by Whiterock Conservancy, this rustic home invites you to enjoy the sunrise over farm fields and participate in outdoor activity minutes away from home or take a 6-mile trip to the town of Coon Rapids. With 4 bedrooms, you can spread out or spend time together in the combined living and dining rooms. Bett’s Farmhouse is a classic older farmhouse located on a dirt road with the bathroom added on to the back of the house. Surrounded by fields, the sounds of birds can be heard regularly. This house includes A/C and Sleeps 6. Three separate bedrooms upstairs include, One twin size bed, one double size bed and one queen size bed. One bathroom on the ground floor, has a twin size bed. The full bath located on the ground floor includes a washer and dryer. The living room includes a couch with love seat, TV and DVD player. There is no cable or WiFi. Games are located in the cabinet in the back entry way and there are a few movies by the TV. OUTDOOR LIVING: Front deck overlooks rolling farm fields with beautiful sunrises. Back yard is shaded by trees and includes a charcoal grill and fire pit. KITCHEN: The kitchen is equipped to serve 15 people. It includes a full-sized refrigerator, stove, microwave, coffee pot, dishes and utensils. GENERAL: Air conditioning, washer & dryer, closet space, linens & towels provided. Pets are welcome with a $10 pet fee. Checkout is at 11:00am (no later) please leave the house unlocked when you leave, Have a safe trip home. Guests have exclusive access to the whole house and yard. The house will be unlocked for your arrival. Whiterock Conservancy has 40+ miles of hiking and mountain biking trails that meander through prairie, savanna, wetland seeps and river valley. Canoes and kayaks with shuttle service can be rented. Take a visit to the Historic Garst Farmstead to learn about agricultural history. We have the darkest skies in Iowa for stargazing. Whiterock also features a nearby disc golf course at Star Field Campground and a 9-hole golf course in the town of Coon Rapids. If you have questions I am always available, otherwise I am not present. WHITEROCK CONSERVANCY (surrounding): 5,500 acres of land for hiking & running, horseback riding, mountain biking, canoeing & kayaking, fishing, stargazing, picnicking, wildlife viewing. GOLF: Lake Panorama National Golf Course (25.1 miles), Coon Rapids Golf Association (4.2 miles), Panorama West Golf Course and Clubhouse (24 miles), Lake Panorama Par Three Golf Course (23 miles), Guthrie Center Golf Course (18 miles) DOWNTOWN COON RAPIDS (4.5 miles): 3 restaurants, grocery store, boutique shopping NEARBY CITIES: Des Moines (69 miles), Omaha (105 miles) AIRPORT: Des Moines International Airport (69 miles) Check-in: Your reserved accommodation will be ready by 3:00 PM. NO EARLY CHECK-IN's ARE ALLOWED. We have a very informal check in procedure, just go directly to your designated location you have reserved, the door will be unlocked. Pet Policy - Pets are welcome in Oak Ridge Country House, Woodland Carriage House, Log House, Betts Farmhouse and 805 River cabin. Dogs must be kept off the furniture. $10.00 fee per pet. Pet fee envelopes are found in each house for payment. You can leave the envelope when you check out - Housekeeping will pick it up. Absolutely no pets are allowed in the Historic Garst Farmhouse and Hollyhock Cottage. Firewood - no outside firewood is allowed. Each location has a fire ring and a firewood pile for firewood purchase. $5/bundle. There are envelopes in the houses and some firewood piles have a payment box. You can leave the payment in the payment box or the house - housekeeping will pick it up. No fireworks allowed. Smoking - Absolutely No Smoking is allowed inside any Whiterock lodging accommodations. Designated outdoor smoking areas are available and ashtrays are available there for your use. Damages - Guests will be responsible for any damages to or loss of Whiterock Conservancy property. We are looking forward to seeing you here. addresses to the location: all located in Coon Rapids, Iowa Betts Farmhouse (Phone number hidden by Airbnb) Fig Ave To make any changes to this reservation, please contact us at (Phone number hidden by Airbnb) ncerely, Whiterock Conservancy