Relaxing Historic Retreat at the Mason House Inn in Scenic Bentonsport

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Interior
Shower, towels, soap, toilet paper
Living area
Interior

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning

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Keosauqua, IA
  • Place, Bentonsport National Historic District
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Historic Nauvoo
  • Place, Lake Sugema
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the area

Bentonsport

In Keosauqua .A stay at this B&B places you within half a mile (1 km) of Bentonsport National Historic District and 6 miles (10 km) of Burns Gallery & Tea Emporium. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Lacey-Keosauqua State Park and Keosauqua Public Library.

What's nearby

  • Bentonsport National Historic District - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Keosauqua City Hall - 11 min drive - 14.6 km
  • Lacey-Keosauqua State Park - 12 min drive - 14.6 km
  • Lake Sugema - 19 min drive - 24.6 km
  • Iowa State Penitentiary - 51 min drive - 77.2 km

Getting around

  • Burlington, IA (BRL-Southeast Iowa Regional) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bonaparte Retreat - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Misty's Malt Shop - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Riverbend Pizza & Steakhouse - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Great Day Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪First Street Grille - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Relaxing Historic Retreat at the Mason House Inn in Scenic Bentonsport

The Ashland Room honors the original name of the inn—The Ashland House—offering guests a meaningful connection to the early history of this landmark property.

This inviting guest room combines historic character with thoughtful comfort. It features a Double XL bed, providing extra length and space compared to a traditional full-size bed, along with a pull-out loveseat for flexible sleeping arrangements. Ideal for couples, friends, or guests who appreciate a little extra room to unwind.

Warm lighting, original architectural details, and soft finishes create a calm, welcoming atmosphere that reflects the inn’s 19th-century roots while still feeling comfortable for modern stays. After a day exploring Bentonsport, the Ashland Room offers a quiet place to rest and recharge.

Located inside the historic Mason House Inn, the room is within easy walking distance of village shops, nearby dining, and the Des Moines River. Whether you’re here to explore local history or simply slow down for the night, the Ashland Room invites you to stay connected to the past while enjoying the comforts of today.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Relaxing Historic Retreat at the Mason House Inn in Scenic Bentonsport to the airport?

This bed & breakfast is 47.5 mi (56-min drive) away from the Burlington, IA (BRL-Southeast Iowa Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Relaxing Historic Retreat at the Mason House Inn in Scenic Bentonsport?

As of Mar 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Relaxing Historic Retreat at the Mason House Inn in Scenic Bentonsport on Mar 11, 2026 start from CA $161, excluding 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 Relaxing Historic Retreat at the Mason House Inn in Scenic Bentonsport have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this bed & breakfast.

Does Relaxing Historic Retreat at the Mason House Inn in Scenic Bentonsport offer free breakfast?

This bed & breakfast does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Relaxing Historic Retreat at the Mason House Inn in Scenic Bentonsport?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at Relaxing Historic Retreat at the Mason House Inn in Scenic Bentonsport?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Relaxing Historic Retreat at the Mason House Inn in Scenic Bentonsport?

Free parking is not available at this bed & breakfast.

Does Relaxing Historic Retreat at the Mason House Inn in Scenic Bentonsport have a pool?

This bed & breakfast does not have a pool.

Does Relaxing Historic Retreat at the Mason House Inn in Scenic Bentonsport have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is Relaxing Historic Retreat at the Mason House Inn in Scenic Bentonsport to downtown Keosauqua?

This bed & breakfast is 0.1 mi away from Bentonsport.

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