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Beautifully updated cottage right in the heart of Fertile, Iowa!

Fertile vacation home with kitchen

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, books
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 51250 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Fertile, IA
  • Place, Storre Wildlife Management Area
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Surf Ballroom and Museum
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Diamond Jo Casino
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Fertile

In Fertile .You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Storre Wildlife Management Area and 6 miles (10 km) of Mallard Marsh with a stay here. Grant Townhall and Winnebago Oxbow are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Storre Wildlife Management Area - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Diamond Jo Casino - 18 min drive - 20.9 miles
  • Surf Ballroom and Museum - 18 min drive - 20.2 miles
  • North Iowa Mercy Health Center - West Campus - 23 min drive - 25.3 miles
  • The Historic Park Inn Hotel and City National Bank - 26 min drive - 27.9 miles

Getting around

  • Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Mir - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Downtown Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Stecker Palace! - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Amidh Bakery - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Beautifully updated cottage right in the heart of Fertile, Iowa!

Welcome to Memento Vivere, in Fertile, Iowa! Memento Vivere means "Remember you have to Live" and this 122 year old house was completely brought back to life by its owners with modern amenities and a cozy atmosphere, all the while preserving its charm. This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage is the perfect place to get away from all the hustle and bustle of life. With a separate workspace, dining room, living room, kitchen, coffee/wine bar - this house has everything you need to relax and unwind.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Snowmobiling 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

  • Unit size: 1,250 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Rules

We are very proud of this home brought back to lif
No smoking, no parties, no loud noise. Quiet time
If any additional cleaning is required past one ho

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
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 is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Beautifully updated cottage right in the heart of Fertile, Iowa! to the airport?

This vacation home is 15.7 mi (18-min drive) away from the Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Beautifully updated cottage right in the heart of Fertile, Iowa! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Beautifully updated cottage right in the heart of Fertile, Iowa! to the beach?

This vacation home is 11.3 mi (18-min drive) from City Beach Park and 13 mi (22-min drive) from Clear Lake State Park Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Beautifully updated cottage right in the heart of Fertile, Iowa! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Beautifully updated cottage right in the heart of Fertile, Iowa!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Beautifully updated cottage right in the heart of Fertile, Iowa!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Beautifully updated cottage right in the heart of Fertile, Iowa!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Beautifully updated cottage right in the heart of Fertile, Iowa! have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Beautifully updated cottage right in the heart of Fertile, Iowa! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Beautifully updated cottage right in the heart of Fertile, Iowa! to downtown Fertile?

This vacation home is 0.1 mi away from Fertile.