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Great for Groups: Home 3 Mi to Dtwn Springfield!

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Dining
TV, fireplace
Interior
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms5 bathrooms5000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Springfield, IL
  • Place, Stuart Dog Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Illinois State Fairgrounds
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Springfield, IL (SPI-Abraham Lincoln Capital)
    ‪6 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Springfield

Located within a mile (2 km) of Stuart Dog Park, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of AMF Springfield Lanes. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Stuart Dog Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Memorial Medical Center - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Illinois State Capitol - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Illinois State Fairgrounds - 6 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

  • Springfield Station - 8 min drive
  • Springfield, IL (SPI-Abraham Lincoln Capital) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Great for Groups: Home 3 Mi to Dtwn Springfield!

5,000 Sq Ft | Fireside Gatherings | 6 Mi to Scheels Sports Park | All Stays Benefit Refuge Ranch

Calling all nature and history lovers — your Springfield vacation rental awaits! This 'Fishes & Loaves Guest House' features a full kitchen and ample gathering space. Explore numerous sites, including Lincoln's Tomb, New Salem State Park, and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Return to the 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home to unwind by a crackling fire. Lock in your Land of Lincoln escape today!

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 bunk bed (twin/queen)
- Bedroom 4: 2 queen beds
- Bedroom 5: 1 queen bed
- Loft: 2 full futons

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Furnished balcony
- Deck patio, seating & dining areas
- Outdoor fireplace
- Private yard
- 13-acre property: private & wooded w/ frequent visits from deer

INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TVs, board games
- Wet bar w/ seating
- 2 gas fireplaces, 1 decorative fireplace (living room)
- Breakfast bar, 2 dining tables

KITCHEN
- Stove, oven, dishwasher, refrigerator
- Drip coffee maker (coffee provided)
- Microwave, toaster, blender
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
- Trash bags & paper towels

GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central heating & air conditioning
- 2 washers & dryers, iron/board
- Linens, towels, hangers
- Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer

ACCESSIBILITY
- 3-story home, 3 steps to enter
- 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths on 1st floor

PARKING
- Driveway (4 vehicles)

ALL STAYS BENEFIT REFUGE RANCH
- And the very best part, every stay at the F&L Guest House supports Refuge Ranch — a local organization that offers no-cost equine-assisted mentoring and adaptive riding to at-risk and special needs youth. Check us out and, better yet, schedule a tour while you're in town!

-- THE LOCATION --

- Quiet suburban setting surrounded by golf courses, parks & historic sites
- 3 miles to downtown Springfield: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, shopping, dining, cafes
- 3 miles to Old State Capitol State Historic Site, Lincoln Home National Historic Site, Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site
- 5 miles to the Illinois State Fair
- 6 miles to the new Scheels Sports Park at Legacy Pointe
- 10 miles to Lake Springfield: fishing, hiking, boating
- 12 miles to Henson Robinson Zoo
- 4 miles to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport & 77 miles to General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking, vaping, or illicit drug use. Smoking is only allowed outdoors, and all smoking waste must be disposed of
- No pets allowed. For the safety of all guests, staff, and the Ranch’s horses, pets, and animals of any kind are not permitted on the premises
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- For the safety of guests and the property, please do not engage in recreational activities near the solar panels on the west side of the property
- This property has a strict maximum occupancy of 15 guests. No additional guests or visitors are allowed without written approval
- Please be respectful of Refuge Ranch and keep noise to a minimum, especially during the evening hours. Amplified outdoor sound systems are not permitted without approval
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 3-story home requires 3 steps to enter. It offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the 1st floor
- Guests are welcome to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding grounds, but are asked not to enter fenced pastures or barn areas without permission. Once the stable restoration is complete, the horses on the premises will be available to be admired, but not to be approached or fed unless accompanied by Refuge Ranch staff
- Just steps out the front door, you will find a local favorite: Westwoods Lodge Pub & Grill and Big Timber Bourbon Bar featuring an extensive menu, including a local specialty, the Horseshoe, as well as a few 'wild side' items; all enjoyed in a cozy, lodge-like atmosphere!
- And the very best part, every stay at the F&L Guest House supports Refuge Ranch — a local organization that offers no-cost equine-assisted mentoring and adaptive riding to at-risk and special needs youth. Check us out and, better yet, schedule a tour while you're in town!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 5,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Springfield, close to Illinois State Fairgrounds, Lincoln's Tomb, and Illinois State Capitol. You'll also find Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and Lincoln Home National Historic Site within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Great for Groups: Home 3 Mi to Dtwn Springfield! good for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Great for Groups: Home 3 Mi to Dtwn Springfield!?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Springfield, IL (SPI-Abraham Lincoln Capital), which is 3.8 mi away (6 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Great for Groups: Home 3 Mi to Dtwn Springfield!?

Yes, every accommodation at Great for Groups: Home 3 Mi to Dtwn Springfield! comes with a balcony.

Great for Groups: Home 3 Mi to Dtwn Springfield! Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Amy M.

Liked: Cleanliness
This home is beautiful! Everything we needed was available there. So much privacy and nature but yet easy to get to restaurants and stores. Great communication with host!We look forward to going back and staying longer again soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026