Zuber Specials

side front of Zubers with fall decor

Of all the fun parts of owning a Bed and Breakfast, probably the most rewarding part is meeting all the guests who come to stay with us and having the chance to visit and get to know them. We have been fortunate to get to know and develop friendships with a wonderful group of couples … Read more

Tea set with purple flowers

Take A Bite Festival On April 21 – 23 there will be more food taste testing, classes, specialty meals, and food demonstrations than you can take in during the 3 day event!  This is our 2nd “Take A Bite” food festival.  There are even more things to see, do, and eat than last year! There … Read more

Safe the date for murder in Sin City

We are excited to be offering another Murder Mystery event!        “Murder In Sin City” should be an action packed evening with the setting of this game being “The Paramount Casino”.  The “characters” will range from the casino owner, to gamblers, a piano player, an Elvis impersonator, a dancer, card dealers, and other … Read more

Lily pond in winter

      Zuber’s Winter Special Book and stay between November 13, 2016 and March 31, 2017 Book two or more nights receive 5% off the first night and 15% off each consecutive night Valid 7 days a week – EXCLUDING festival dates, other promotions, or other discounts Reservations by phone or in person only … Read more

Girls' Get-Away Weekend info

This will be the second year for Girls Get Away Weekend in the Amana Colonies. Set aside the weekend of November 4 – 6th to come to the Amanas and pamper yourself!  This is a weekend full of things to do!  Weekend long activities include discount cards at Yana’s Boutique and Clothes Encounter, Apple Sauce … Read more

green teaset with pink flowers

  Tea and Tales At Zuber’s Homestead Hotel November 5, 2016 1:00 – 2:30 p.m   Relax and enjoy a 3 course afternoon tea with tales! We’ll begin with some history and etiquette of the “event” of having tea. Next a local storyteller will share stories about life for women in Amana. All the while we’ll keep … Read more

barn on shelf

Looking for something to do this weekend?  Come to Woodfest! This event is held at the Amana Colonies RV Park and Event Center.  There are many woodcrafters and all kinds of things made out of wood.  You can watch some of the craftsmen at work and (in the past – hopefully again this year) there … Read more

man serving ice cream and people sitting and eating ice cream

Homemade Ice Cream on Thursdays in Homestead! This summer we continue our collaboration with the owners of Die Heimat offering homemade ice cream every Thursday night.  Anyone can come and have a bowl of ice cream, and then sit around and visit as long as you want.  We have some faithful locals who come …… … Read more

newspaper wurstfest

This weekend is Wurst Festival!  You might ask, “What is ‘Wurst Festival’ ?”  Well….it is all about SAUSAGE!  June of 2015 was the first Wurst Festival in the Amana Colonies.  It is a one day event.  Made for sausage lovers!  Last year it was  voted the “Best New Festival of 2015” in Iowa! “What is there … Read more

yellow spring flowers

Spring in the Amana Colonies   Where does the time go?  Officially spring begins in March and with that in mind, the “Things to do list” grows as do the early flowers poking through the mulch.     Here at Zuber’s we are working through our list of things to do which involves painting, adding … Read more