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The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites

3.0 star property
3-star lodge near Brown County State Park

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Cottage, Ensuite, Garden View (Cozy Cottage) | Property grounds
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Exterior
Cottage, Ensuite (Couples Cottage) | 1 bedroom
Bungalow, Ensuite (Sunshine Cottage) | Exterior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included

Explore the area

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79 North Van Buren Street, Nashville, IN, 47448
  • Place, Brown County History Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Brown County Playhouse
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hard Truth Distilling Company
    ‪17 min walk‬

Room options

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Apartment, Ensuite (Chipmunk Junction) | 1 bedroom

Apartment, Ensuite (Chipmunk Junction)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 540 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Apartment, Ensuite (Cloud Nine) | 1 bedroom

Standard Apartment, Ensuite (Cloud Nine)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Cottage, Ensuite (Couples Cottage) | 1 bedroom

Cottage, Ensuite (Couples Cottage)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Cottage, Ensuite, Garden View (Cozy Cottage) | Lounge

Cottage, Ensuite, Garden View (Cozy Cottage)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Apartment, Private Bathroom (Girlfriends Getaway) | Lounge

Superior Apartment, Private Bathroom (Girlfriends Getaway)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1300 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Apartment, Private Bathroom (Heart of Nashville) | Exterior

Apartment, Private Bathroom (Heart of Nashville)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 797 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Futon
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Apartment, Ensuite (Sweet Suite) | 1 bedroom

Standard Apartment, Ensuite (Sweet Suite)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Futon and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Bungalow, Ensuite (Sunshine Cottage) | Exterior

Bungalow, Ensuite (Sunshine Cottage)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Nashville

In Nashville .With a stay at this Nashville lodge, you'll be steps from Brown County History Center and Brown County Playhouse. Brown County Art Guild and Brown County Art Gallery are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Brown County History Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Brown County Playhouse - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Brown County Art Gallery - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Hard Truth Distilling Company - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Brown County Music Center - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hard Truth Hills - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Firebird Tap House - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Chocolate Moose - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites

3-star lodge near Brown County State Park
The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites offers its guests a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Nashville lodge is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites offers 8 accommodations.

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Brown County Inn
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  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
4.7 out of 5, Exceptional, 1,187 reviews
$130 nightly
The price is $149
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Brown County Inn

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The Iris Cottages Suites
The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages Suites
The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites Lodge
The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites Nashville
The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites Lodge Nashville

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites to the airport?

The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites is 47.7 mi (67-min drive) away from the Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites?

As of Jun 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites on Jun 22, 2026 start from $137, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites.

Does The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites offer free breakfast?

The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites have a pool?

The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites does not have a pool.

Does The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites to downtown Nashville?

The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites is 0.1 mi away from Nashville.

The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 182 out of 208 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 23 out of 208 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 208 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 208 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 208 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location Location Location is the best!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Staff & service
The place was perfect! It was so cozy and in the perfect location. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marin Constantin Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great staff and location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, attentive host, in the middle of town, so walkable to shops and restaurants, clean room, easy parking, easy access to state park and wineries...just book it!
My "couples cottage".
I came solo and there is plenty to do while feeling safe.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The cabin was clean and comfortable. Parking was convenient, as was the location of the cabin. The staff was very pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location. Excellent service. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful Stay!

This is one of my favorite places to stay. I love the little cottage we stayed in. Secluded and peaceful. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gustavo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
2nd time we’ve stayed at the Iris. We love it!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place with amazing ppl
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best stay in Nashville

This was our best stay yet! Very clean, close to everything and staff was super helpful and friendly. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gayle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay! So clean and cozy! The decor was excellent and the towels were fluffy. Great shower and bed and we slept like babies! Will definitely return
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property with unique room options. Have stayed before and will return!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
this was such a cute and nice place to stay. josie, the proprietor, was extremely nice and helpful. would definitely stay here again when in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best location, comfort, and the owners are the nicest people you will ever meet! We love staying here
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walkable to all shopping and eateries. Very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ronda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved the eclectic atmosphere and the convenient location to EVERYTHING!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay as always. Very nice owners that go out of their way to ensure a great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely little place! Everything is within walking distance. And don't be fooled by how firm the bed looks- you sink in just enough and it's super comfy!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Amenities
Very comfortable and in a good location to walk to shops & restaurants l
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property, and location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a good time! Clean, cozy, close to everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint place to stay in the heart of Little Nashville!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Carletta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved this place and would stay here again. Friendly service, clean, comfortable and affordable price!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
took tour of most of the rooms,beautiful place,very friendly staff,explained the town great, everything just about in walking distance. we had a great time!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024