5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
We visited the bridges of Madison county and local wineries. Beautiful drives.
Winterset, IA
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Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Winterset, IA
1304 North 4th Avenue, Winterset, IA
The price is SAR 491 per night from Jun 18 to Jun 19
SAR 491
SAR 550 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Winterset. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (630 reviews)
"Property was kept nicely"
Reviewed on 11 May 2025
Covered Bridge Inn
1312 Cedar Bridge Rd., Winterset, IA
The price is SAR 334 per night from Jun 9 to Jun 10
SAR 334
SAR 367 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this motel in Winterset. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (683 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful. The room was clean and comfortable. My only complaint was the breakfast. There was no measuring cups for the waffle mix and I had to guess to get batter. The egg (I think) were an odd color and the biscuits were dry and hard. Butter was not in original packages ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2025
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
1901 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA
The price is SAR 233 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
SAR 233
SAR 261 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,501 reviews)
"Nice, clean room. Friendly staff."
Reviewed on 3 June 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Newly remodeled 3-bedroom ranch with pool table, patio, and grill in Urbandale.
Urbandale
Stay at this vacation home in Urbandale. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Jordan Creek Town Center and Living History Farms ...
SO MUCH FUN! ARCADE, PL TBL, PNG PNG, YARD GAMES, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POOLS!!
Des Moines
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (50 reviews)
Golf trip. Good time!
"Was everything we were looking for!"
Reviewed on 17 May 2025
Walnut Place a Charming Home in Historic Valley Junction area of West Des Moines
West Des Moines
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in West Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Wells Fargo Arena ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (167 reviews)
Room and amenities to feel comfortable
"Plenty of space to relax and entertain. 9 of us stayed and all slept well. There was 19 total once family joined for dinners and spending time together. Plenty of room for all!"
Reviewed on 6 May 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Roseman Bridge
4/5(5 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Winterset with a stop at Roseman Bridge. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Clark Tower
4/5(4 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Winterset with a stop at Clark Tower. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
John Wayne Birthplace Museum
4.5/5(62 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at John Wayne Birthplace Museum in Winterset. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Madison County Courthouse
4.5/5(21 reviews)
Madison County Courthouse is just one of the places to see in Winterset, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Pammel State Park
3.5/5(3 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pammel State Park during your travels in Winterset. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
The Winterset Stage
4.5/5(8 reviews)
You can enjoy a show at The Winterset Stage during your stay in Winterset. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Reviews of Winterset
4.6
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Terri
Loved Winterset. John Wayne museum was nightlight. Enjoyed seeing the covered bridges. The downtown was so authentic...took you back in time. Beautiful old building. Beautiful parks. Hope to go back when the weather is nicer.
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
Very limited dining choices for an area with many wonderful sites to see
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Great place, we enjoyed our visit.
5/5 - Excellent
Patty
Loved the town, it was small but very nice.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Beautiful town. Locals are very friendly and make you feel at home. The bridges are one of our favorite places to visit.
- Roseman Bridge
- John Wayne Birthplace Museum
- Madison County Courthouse
- Pammel State Park
- The Winterset Stage
- Cedar Bridge
- Clark Tower
- Holliwell Bridge
- Hogback Bridge
- Jordan Creek Town Center
- Drake University
- Blank Park Zoo
- Living History Farms
- Hoyt Sherman Place
- Val Air Ballroom
- Des Moines Art Center
- Merle Hay Mall
- Lakeside Casino
- Gray’s Lake Park
- West Glen Town Center
- Lauridsen Amphitheater
- Raccoon River Park
- Valley Junction
- Salisbury House
- Simpson College
- Mercy Medical Center West Lakes
- John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park
- Water Works Park
- Raccoon River Valley Trail
- Summerset Winery
- Valley West Mall