Cozy Cottage on the Big River in the Forest | Cottage in Irondale
2 Bedroom Cottage in Blackwell, Irondale
Escape to tranquility at our Cozy Cottage on Big River! Nestled in the heart of the forest in Irondale, Missouri, this charming retreat offers the perfect blend of nature and relaxation.
Features:
- Located directly on river
- Forest surroundings
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Electric Adjustable Bed
- Porch
Ideal for:
- Couples getaway
- Nature lovers
- Fishing/Hunting/Bird Watching/Rock Hounding/Hiking/Camping enthusiasts
- Those seeking peace and quiet
Guest access
Acess to explore and roam the property. Restricted areas: red cabin porch, red carport, curtained off loft in cabin, material storage area in metal fenced animal pen.
Other things to note
Big River Activities:
Kayaking: Explore the river and enjoy the scenic views
Swimming: Cool off in the river's waters
Hunting: located near many popular hunting grounds
Fishing: Try your luck at catching bass, catfish, or other species
4-wheeler / ATV / Side-by-Side Trails:
Mushroom Hunting: Morels and many other varieties
Arrow Head Hunting: best found alongside the river or in dried creek beds
Rock Hounding: Druzy quartz can be found within the local area
Nearby Attractions:
Johnson Shut-Ins State Park*: Natural shut-ins, swimming holes, and hiking trails (approx. 30-40 miles). A beautiful park featuring natural rock formations and scenic views.
Hughes Mountain*: Scenic overlooks, unique rock formations, and hiking trails (approx. 25-35 miles). Explore the park's 2 miles of trails and take in the breathtaking views from the summit.
Elephant Rocks State Park*: Large granite boulders and hiking trails (approx. 20-30 miles). A unique park featuring massive pink granite boulders and a Braille trail.
St. Joe State Park*: Four-wheeling, hiking, camping, fishing, and more (approx. 20-30 miles). An 8,000-acre park with a variety of outdoor activities.
Taum Sauk State Park*: Scenic hiking trails, including the popular Taum Sauk Trail (approx. 25 miles). Explore the park's natural beauty and enjoy the scenic views.
*Big River Outdoors*: Campground, music venue, outdoor gear
*Haunted Ridge Rocks*: A unique place for rock hounding, specifically druzy quartz. For $30 dollars you can fill an entire 5 gallon bucket full with crystals. A great place to make memories with your family, and an excellent spot to gather souvenirs.
*Caledonia Mercantile*: Historic general store with nostalgic shopping experience (approx. 10 miles). A beloved landmark in the area, offering a unique shopping experience.
Popular Hiking Trails within 30-minute drive:
Taum Sauk Trail (Taum Sauk State Park)
Mina Trail (St. Francois State Park)
Buzzi Loop Trail (Mark Twain National Forest)
Recommended Dinning:
Backwoods Restaurant Bar & Grill
Mineral Point, MO
Distance from Irondale, MO: 7 miles
They offer a casual dining experience with live music on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights. The restaurant is family-friendly with an arcade with old games like pac-man, pinball machine, pool table, and very artistic decorations having themes in each room. You can dine in, take out, or enjoy your food .
Sunday & Monday : Closed
*Old Village Hot Dog Shoppe*
Location: Caledonia, MO
Distance from Irondale: approximately 15-20 miles
Some popular hotdog options:
Reuben Dog: A twist on the classic Reuben sandwich
Monte Cristo Dog: A sweet and savory hotdog option
Junkyard Dog: A hearty hotdog option with chili and cheese
Frito Pie Dog: A hotdog topped with Fritos and chili
Grilled Cheese Dog: A hotdog with melted cheese on a grilled bun
*Blue Haven Restaurant*
Location: Irondale, MO
Distance from Cozy Cottage: approximately 1.5 miles
Enjoy a delicious meal at Blue Haven Restaurant, a local favorite in Irondale. Savor their homemade to order dishes in a cozy atmosphere with friendly service, making it a great place to grab a bite to eat and experience some home style cooking. Please keep in mind these meals are all made to order and meals can potentially take 45 min to prepare and serve
Come unwind and make memories!
Cozy Cottage on the Big River in the Forest is located in Blackwell. Cozy Cottage on the Big River in the Forest provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Cozy Cottage on the Big River in the Forest has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Blackwell has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Blackwell, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Toilet paper
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Internet access
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
