Garden and Galley
1950'5 Frank Lloyd Wright style B&B on nine acres in town. Four themed rooms with private baths. Expansive views of the South River Valley and picture perfect Grant Wood country side. Fireplaces, living rooms, patios and swings await you. Stroll through the apple orchard, gardens, pasture and woods. Wild life and birds abound. Refreshments and gourmet breakfast included. Spa services, cooking and art classes, outdoor weddings, and family/friend/hobby weekends available. Close to three wineries and the Des Moines International Airport. It's the best of both country and city. The perfect place to rest, relax, renew and explore.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Iowa State Capital
- Lake Aqhaubi
- Airport
- City
- Countryside
- Downtown
- Small town
- Wine country
- Nearest major city: Des Moines, IA (12 miles north)
- Directions to property:
From Des Moines go South Approximately 12 miles on Hwy 65/69 to Indianola. Follow 65/69 through town. At the interesection with Hwy 92 go 1 mile further south on 65/69 (Jefferson Way) the Garden and Galley B&B is on the Right. From I 35 take the Martensdale/Winterset exit on to Hwy 92. Go approximately 16 miles east on hwy 92 to Indianola. Go to the interesection with Hwy 65/69 (2nd stop light) and turn right. Go 1 mile south on 65/69 and turn right into the Garden and Galley B&B. - Directions from airport:
From Des Moines International Airport turn right (south) onto Fleur Drive. Go to exit for Knoxville/Indianola onto Iowa Hwy 5. Go east to exit for Hwy 65/69 south to Indianola. (approximately 10 miles to Indianola.) Follow 65/69 approximately 2.5 miles south to the Garden and Galley B&B, on the right side of the Highway. - Meeting places:
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: 2 rooms & 2 suites
- There are 4 guest accommodations (4 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 100.00 and $ 155.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 100.00 and $ 155.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 20.00
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Alarm clock |
| Bath robes | Coffee/Tea facilities |
| Fireplace | Fridge |
| Hairdryer | Internet Service |
| Ironing Board | Microwave |
| Private entrance | Satellite/Cable TV |
| TV | |
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| On Site | |
| BBQ grill | Board games |
| CD player | Copier |
| DVD Player | Desk |
| Library | Radio |
| Telephone | VCR |
| Videos | Wedding Facilities |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| CDs | DVDs |
| swings | patios |
Meals
- A Full breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: between 7:30 and 10:00
- Breakfast is served in the patio, picnic, Breakfast/dining area, Dining Room
- Lunch is available by special request for $12.50
- Dinner is available by special request for $$25
- Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea, Non-alcoholic beverage, Wine/cheese
- Special meals available: candle light dinners, picnics, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
- Our signature dish is pesto shirred eggs
Eggs baked on bed of pesto and covered in cream and parmesian cheese with a dollop of pesto on top. Each egg is presented in its own ramekin with Iowa sausage, muffins and fruit on the side.
Policies
- No minimum stay required
- Smoking is allowed in limited areas (Allowed in none common areas on the grounds)
- Limited accommodations for guest pets (Pets allowed in retro & garden suites with approval)
- Limitations on children staying (Innkeeper reserves right of refusal .)
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Guests are offered a glass of Iowa wine)
- Check in time is 4;00 PM and Check out time is 11:00 PM
- Cancellations:
Two week cancellation policy. No exceptions during the following events: Des Moines Metro Opera Season, The Balloon Classic, The Knoxville Sprint Car Races, The Iowa State Fair, the Iowa Wine Festival and the Winterset Covered Bridge Festival. For all other times, for cancellations, the room will be charged and a certificate for a stay at another date will be issued. - Accepted by the following agencies:
- Indianola Chamber Of Commerce
- Iowa Bed and Breakfast Innkeeper's Association
- Madison County Chamber Of Commerce
- PAII
- Chamber of Commerce
Discounts available:| | 50% | PBS Card Members | Minimum stay: 2 days |
| | 10% | Sunday through Thursday | |
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Esther Kauffeld-Hoffa
Reading, Cooking, Gardening, Traveling, watching movies, listening to music, being with family and friends, entertaining and volunteering. - The innkeepers speak: English
- There is one cat on the property
- There is one dog on the property
Area Attractions
Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Beach, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, Nature area, college, farmer's markets, races, state and county fairs, opera, festivals, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ski area, Vineyard, Winery, Zoo
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Kayaking, Hot Air Ballooning, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts
Indianola Nearby Cities
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