Carriage House - Historic Louden Hay Trolley + EV

Fairfield, IA, United States

5 guests
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom

Welcome to our Historic Carriage House - where you can enjoy a luxurious stay surrounded by famous Louden Hay Trollies that were invented here in Fairfield! Relax and unwind while surrounded by curated vintage decor on a plush leather sofa. Hang out and cook your favorite food in our designer kitchen with quartz countertops. Freshen up while standing on heated marble bathroom floors. Located 1 block off the town square with quick access to parking, restaurants and shops. EV Charger outside.

Good to know

Originally built in 1929 - this carriage house is on the National Historic Registry for the Louden Machinery Company who manufactured the hay trolley and other inventions which revolutionized the agricultural industry around the globe. Our place features a one-of-a-kind vintage hay trolley display and other relics of the Louden Machinery company - all of which was forged right here in Fairfield, Iowa back in the early 1900’s just a few blocks from this location. Comfortably sleeps 4 adults in 2 Bedrooms: 1 King Bed 1 Queen Bed If you have more guests - please message me about our “Hay Loft” upstairs which features an additional Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds and can sleep 4 more people. You can view the Hay Loft Listing here: airbnb.com/h/the-hay-loft-in-fairfield-iowa Discounts available for weekly and monthly rental. No expenses were spared In this fabulous newly renovated space: * Designer lighting * Modern kitchen * Quartz countertops * Whole house purified water * Heated marble bathroom floors * Chesterfield leather sofa * 3 TVs * Electric car charger and more.

Other Details to Note

Please be respectful of the neighbors.

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Dedicated workspace
  • TV
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Wifi

Bathroom

  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Hot Water
  • Shampoo

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Room-darkening shades
  • Clothing storage

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Dedicated workspace
  • TV
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Wifi

Bathroom

  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Hot Water
  • Shampoo

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Room-darkening shades
  • Clothing storage

Family

  • Babysitter recommendations
  • Pack 'n Play/travel crib

Home safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses

Location features

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Private entrance Separate street or building entrance

Parking and facilities

  • EV charger
  • Free parking on premises
  • Single level home No stairs in home
  • Free street parking

Services

  • Cleaning before checkout
  • Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more

Accessibility Getting Home

  • Disabled parking spot There is city-approved disabled parking spot or a parking space at least 8 feet wide
  • Wide doorway The entrance doorway is at least 32 inches wide
  • Well-lit path to entrance Light can help guests move around unexpected barriers

Accessibility and Availability

Neighborhood

We're located a block from the downtown square, Cafe Paradiso, and many restaurants. Bountiful Bakery and the Library are a 2-minute walk, and the farmers market is 5-minutes walk. Everybody's Whole Foods is a 10-minute walk or 1-minute car ride.

Guest Access

NO STAIRS Entrance is right off the sidewalk. SMARTLOCK EQUIPPED Come and go as you please with our keyless entry smartlock.

Find us

Fairfield, IA, United States

Free street parking is readily available - but we walk almost everywhere.

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Approximate location. Full address will be provided on booking.

Reviews

Kitty
October 2025 · Airbnb
Aaron is AWESOME! I was so busy with the festival, I didn’t have a lot of time to hang. I’ll try again next year! Place is beautiful, easy to find and super homey.
Kaitlyn
September 2025 · Airbnb
Aaron’s place was beautifully renovated. The location is great, right near the main drag, and it very comfortably accommodated our family of three. If you’re looking to work remotely, Aaron also helpfully has a desk set up in each bedroom. We’ll definitely look to stay here again next time we visit family in town.
Elizabeth
September 2025 · Airbnb
Excellent place to pamper ourselves, relax and unwind after a challenging move into the neighborhood. Aaron pleasantly allowed us to extend our stay to accomodate the move-in schedual. Beautiful accomodations; quiet and serene.
Sara
August 2025 · Airbnb
The space was beautifully designed and furnished. Everything looked like it was described in the listing. The location was walkable to the town square and in a quiet neighborhood. The host was friendly and the process was smooth and easy. We would definitely stay there again!
Melissa
August 2025 · Airbnb
Enjoyed everything about this place and this town!!! 💕 It was beautifully kept with perfect kitchen, bathroom, and beds. 🍀 The food in town was delicious. 🎉We loved our stay and hope to return💫thank you for creating a lovely experience.