Private Bluff Top Cottage above the Mississippi River | House in Godfrey

10.0 (145 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Godfrey House | Private Bluff Top Cottage above the Mississippi River

2 Bedroom House in Godfrey

This charming, newly remodeled cottage is conveniently located between Grafton and Alton, IL on top of the bluff, high above the Mississippi River and the Great River Road. This 2 bedroom cottage is in a private, woodland setting perfect for your bird and wildlife viewing. We have seen many eagles, turkey and deer.
Although there is no internet at the cottage there is a river viewing area with internet close by. Cell phone service is good. Also, for those that would like to stay longer, there is a 10% discount for weekly and 15% for monthly stays.

Private Bluff Top Cottage above the Mississippi River is located in Godfrey. Private Bluff Top Cottage above the Mississippi River provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Private Bluff Top Cottage above the Mississippi River 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 given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Godfrey has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Godfrey, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
Bedroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Spices
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Smoking allowed outside only. Please use ashtray.
Activities
  • Cycling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Casino nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • DVD player
  • TV
  • Games
  • Video library
General
  • English
  • On the river
  • In a rural location
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Playground
  • Children's games
  • Iron/ironing board
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
  • Porch or lanai
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking allowed: in designated areas;smoking allowed outside only. please use ashtray.

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 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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

Reviews

Robert J.
Sep 2, 2025 12:10:47 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Super quiet, able to unplug and recharge!
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