The Queen Marie Victorian B&B

707 Harrison Street
Emmetsburg Iowa 50536-1351
USA

Phone: +1-712-852-4700
Toll-free: +1-800-238-9485

General Information

The Queen Marie offers Victorian elegance with all the comforts of home. This 1890 home was built by the lumber and hardware baron, J.J. Shaw, and was a showplace in Emmetsburg with its remarkable woodwork, fine hardware and brass laced fireplace. Each room is uniquely decorated with beautiful antiques in a comfortable Victorian style. Enjoy warm hospitality and a delicious breakfast at this home away from home.


Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 6 guest accommodations (4 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 70.00 and $ 120.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 70.00 and $ 120.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 15.00
  • Other Accommodations: Carriage House Whirlpool Suite

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served in the Dining Room
  • Special meals available: Vegetarian

Policies

  • No minimum stay required
  • Smoking is not allowed
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Limitations on children staying (Well behaved children are welcome)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
  • Deposit amount required (One night deposit by check or credit card.)
  • Check in time is 3:00-7:00 PM and Check out time is 11:00 AM
  • Cancellations:
    Cancel 7 days in advance. If less than 7 days, deposit will be refunded if room can be re-rented.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce
    • Iowa Bed and Breakfast Innkeepers Association
    • Northwest Iowa Bed and Breakfast Association
    • Chamber of Commerce
Discounts available:
 10%Length of StayMinimum stay: 7 days

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Christian Travel
  • Economical rates
  • Family Travel
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Historic Inn

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Victorian
  • Built in 1890
  • Opened for business in 1990
  • Restored / Remodeled in 1995
  • Access for the disabled is limited
  • Parking available

Location

  • Geographic region: Northwest Iowa
  • Location is best described as: Small town
  • Nearest major city: Spencer, IA (24 miles West)
  • Directions to property:
    1 block north of Highway 18 on Harrison Street - behind St. Paul Lutheran Church

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Paul & Peggy Osterman
    Paul is a former aerospace employee & Peggy is a former teacher. Both enjoy travelling, outdoor activities, and hosting guests.
  • The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Casino, Concert venue, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, Nature area, Clay County Fair, Grotto of the Redemption, Arnolds Park, Great Lakes of Iowa, Wild Rose Casino and Resort, Victorian Museum, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Winery


Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Hunting, Kayaking, Wild Rose Casino and Resort, St Patrick's Day celebration, Clay County Fair, Fourth of July Celebration, Okoboji Summer Theater, Art in the Park, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Snow shoe trails, Swimming, Swimming pool, Water sports