Our Tara Inn
Bed & Breakfast
1231 Hwy 9
Lansing, IA  52151
(563) 568-2665
(563) 380-8272
 
Our Tara Inn is a unique Bed & Breakfast housed in a Century Old Barn between the communities of Lansing and Waukon along Highway 9.  The barn built in 1896, has been lovely renovated into a comfortable Bed & Breakfast with five separate guest rooms available.  Our Rooms all have Private Entrances, Private Baths, Mini-fridges & Microwaves, In-room Coffee, TV, Wireless Internet, Hair Dryers and AC. 
 
OUR ROOMS
 
The Royal Suite 
Queen Bed in private bedroom, large living room with two queen sofa sleepers.  Full Kitchen with necessary cooking & dining utensils.  Full bath with laundry, private entrance to deck & gazebo.  Perfect for a family or similar group, overnight or a week.  Maximum occupancy 8.
 
   
 
Runaway Lovers Loft  Queen Bed, Wrought Iron and Lanterns will remind you of our legendary Runaway Lovers.  Maximum Occupancy 2
 
 
The Fur-Traders Loft Two Double beds, Comfortable and Cozy, decorated with red and gold tones that compliment the exposed barn beams.  Maximum Occupancy 4, better suited for 2.
 
 
The Lodge  Three queen beds in a two room suite.  Tastefully decorated with the woodsman in mind.  Maximum Occupancy 6.
 
 
 
 
The Shangri La  King Bed and Jet tub to Refresh and Relax you.  It is the perfect choice for a romantic retreat or just to pamper yourself.  Maximum Occupancy 2. 
 
 
All Rooms are Non-Smoking, Children are Welcome, Inquire about Pets.
All Rooms are available separately and have private entrances.  For Larger groups the Royal Suite, Fur-Traders Loft and Runaway Lovers Loft with an adjoining entrance will accommodate 10-12 people comfortably.  The Lodge and Shangri La with shared outside entrance will accommodate 6-8 people and have a shared social area to relax in. 
 
BREAKFAST IS SERVED
A Full Hot Country Breakfast is served Buffet Style in the Great Room Daily between 7 am and 9 am .
 
 
ABOUT THE BARN  The barn built in 1896 originally was a working Dairy Barn.  It also has housed assorted livestock from Hogs to Chickens.  The Barns Reconstruction was done to maximize modern comforts but maintain the character of the barns original Post and Beam Construction.  The Foundation of the barn is native limestone quarried by hand on-site. 
 
 
ABOUT THE INN 
Relax sitting on the deck and Gazebo, watching the 'corn grow', the view of the Sunset is Magnificent.  Take a walk in the woods to unwind.  Join other guests relaxing in the Great Room.  A large outside play area is available for Badminton, Croquet, Horseshoes, or sitting by the Fire.  Sportsman enjoy fishing the nearby Trout Streams or the Mississippi River, or hunting the nearby State Lands.    
RESERVATIONS 
To make Reservations Call (563) 568-2665 or (563) 380-8272 
Check Availability or make Reservations online @ www.ourtara.com
Cancellation Policy...Two Week Notice Required.  Inquire at time of Reservation.