With a stay at The Iris Garden Downtown Cottages and Suites in Nashville, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Brown County State Park and Brown County Playhouse. This lodge is 9.9 mi (16 km) from Lake Monroe and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Brown County Art Guild.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Free self parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 8 guestrooms.
We invite you to enjoy our charming Brown County lodge sprinkled with a bit of midcentury modern vibes! Perfect for a small family vacation or weekend getaway with friends, this comfortable lodge provides the perfect spot to rest and rejuvenate.The lodge is a short drive to: 3 min - Brown County State Park (North Gate Entrance)7 min - Brown County Music Center8 min - Downtown NashvilleLocated right off State Road 46, between Columbus and Bloomington, you'll be just a short drive from all the attractions Brown County has to offer. The ideal amount of guests would be 6 people but I can certainly fit 8 if two are willing to sleep on couches. Don't worry about parking either - ample free parking spaces are available in front of the lodge - perfect for larger groups.BACKYARD:-Hot Tub-Swing Set-Fire Pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs-Fully enclosed private backyard. Safe for children and pets to roam freely-Grill grate for open flame cooking and Weber charcoal grill -Picnic table-Hammock-Cornhole set and games for childrenSLEEPING ARRANGEMENT:The lodge features 3 bedrooms - all with log style frames and the most comfortable mattresses.-Bedroom 1 (ensuite bathroom): Queen size bed-Bedroom 2: Full size bed-Bedroom 3: Queen size bed-Couch Sleepers: Two “Article” leather couches each measures 83.5” L x 35” W. All bedding and pillows are provided. These are not pull out sofa beds.ENTERTAINMENT-Arcade w/ games from 80s and 90s-Foosball table-Checkers table-Board games-Smart TVCOMMON AREA:The open floor plan of my lodge is ideal for entertainment or cozying up for family time. The barstools are perfect for a morning cup of coffee, giving you the chance to start your day with a gorgeous view out of the french doors onto the backyard and beyond. On cooler evenings, relax in front of the gas fireplace and enjoy being surrounded by warmth and comfort. I also offer a dedicated work space in this area so that you can do all your remote work with ease thanks to having an ample number of convenient sources for power, USB ports and high speed WiFi. After working, take some time to explore the selection of books scattered throughout the lodge.BATHROOM:The lodge has two full bathrooms. One in the master bedroom and another in the living room. A baby bather is available for infants.KITCHEN:The kitchen is fully equipped with everything one needs to prepare meals, You will have a coffee maker for that needed afternoon cup of joe, and a blender for those morning breakfast smoothies. The kitchen also supplies children's utensils and booster seat. LAUNDRY ROOM:After a long day of hitting the trails at Brown County State Park, use the dryer & washer should you need to wash your clothes before packing up. Basic laundry essentials are provided.PETS:We are dog friendly. Please make sure to add your pet to your reservation prior to booking. Only ONE dog per stay is permitted, however exceptions can be made. Please message me prior to booking. Mandatory pet fee of $185 per stay is non refundable. The fee goes towards a deep clean after your stay. -No pets on furniture please-Dispose of waste appropriately and clean up outdoors.-If the dog is left alone in the lodge, the dog should be kept in a kennel. Please note that the kennel is NOT provided by the lodge.-Keep an eye on your pet to prevent accidents or damage to property. Any damage to property may result in additional feesNEIGHBORS:The property neighbors businesses that may occasionally have utility trucks/equipment running back and forth. The property is not tucked in the woods.CELLULAR SIGNAL:Cellular signal may not always be reliable around Brown County. Verizon will provide the best signal. I highly recommend downloading offline maps on your phone as you explore places including Brown County State Park.WINTER DRIVING:Snow tire chains and/or 4-wheel drive vehicles are highly encouraged during winter months in the event of inclement weather.I recommend the purchase of Travel Insurance for all planned vacations. Travel Insurance will protect your Investment in the event of a weather event that would make roads impassable to vehicles with 4WD and/or chains.For local road conditions, please call INDOT Road Conditions phone line.SOCIAL:Follow our IG: @gnawbonelodge for important updates.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total).About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Quiet hours between 10pm - 7am.If the dog is left alone in the lodge, the dog should be kept in a kennel. Please note that the kennel is not provided by the lodge.,If you are using the hot tub, please abide by the rules in our welcome guide which will be provided 4 days prior to your check in date..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.
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