Title: Secluded Retreat ~ Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~Close To Sundown Mountain - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Secluded Retreat ~ Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~Close To Sundown Mountain Riverfront vacation home with an indoor pool and a hot tub ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100210000/100201300/100201233/a4dc93d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100210000/100201300/100201233/1a965e3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100210000/100201300/100201233/95d3e4c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Indoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100210000/100201300/100201233/69cb643b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100210000/100201300/100201233/899db77e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the serenity of The Black Barn, nestled on 7.5 secluded wooded acres in Dubuque County. Unwind in the spa area featuring an indoor pool, hot tub, and infrared sauna with a breathtaking view from its two-story wall of windows. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 164200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Secluded Retreat ~ Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~Close To Sundown Mountain Upon one of the highest points in Dubuque County, sits The Black Barn. With sight lines over 70 miles, it feels like you are in big sky country. The spa area with an indoor pool and hot tub has a two story wall of windows allowing you to see the million dollar view. The Black Barn sits on 7.5 secluded wooded acres, including a large patio with fire pit overlooking the scenic valleys. Black Barn has six bedrooms, a game room, three baths and accommodates and sleeps 16 guests. Guests on property are limited to 16. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Hot tub - Indoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a river ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Heated pool - Water sports equipment ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 4,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109870000/109867600/109867533/53d060ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stone Cliff Manor- historic home with unique history. 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Any breakage or non working items can be sent as text. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Please, no more than 16 guests on property. We reserve the right to keep security deposit for non compliance. We do have outdoor security cameras. Checking in early may be an extra cost. No RV's. Please park cars on black top only. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.51660%2C-90.80297&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SFrYJU9H1uv8PzUqmbfarixWVLM=) Dubuque, IA #### What's nearby - The Meadows Golf Club - 11 min walk - 0.9 km - Wedgewood Park - 16 min walk - 1.3 km - Sundown Mountain - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Diamond Jo Casino - 18 min drive - 15.3 km - Q Casino - 20 min drive - 16.3 km #### Getting around - Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 20 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive - ‪Culver's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Junction 21 - ‬8 min drive - ‪Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers - ‬8 min drive - ‪Casey's General Store - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Secluded Retreat ~ Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~Close To Sundown Mountain have a pool? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Secluded Retreat ~ Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~Close To Sundown Mountain pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Secluded Retreat ~ Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~Close To Sundown Mountain? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Secluded Retreat ~ Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~Close To Sundown Mountain? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Secluded Retreat ~ Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~Close To Sundown Mountain located? > Situated on a river, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of The Meadows Golf Club, Wedgewood Park, and Sundown Mountain. Arrowhead Park and Heritage Trail are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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