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Bunkhouse on Working Ranch/Bird Sanctuary. Cozy, cabin w. bathroom and kitchen

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2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Gothenburg, NE
  • Union Pacific Railroad Bailey Yard
  • America's 20th Century Veterans' Memorial
  • Pony Express Station Gothenburg
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • North Platte, NE (LBF-North Platte Regional)

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About the neighborhood

Gothenburg

This cabin places you 17.4 mi (27.9 km) from Pony Express Station Gothenburg and 21.3 mi (34.3 km) from Callaway District Hospital. The cabin includes a kitchenette, a sofa bed, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Pony Express Station Gothenburg - 40 min drive - 22.8 miles
  • Callaway District Hospital - 49 min drive - 33.0 miles
  • Darr Strip State Wildlife Management Area - 58 min drive - 41.7 miles

Getting around

  • North Platte, NE (LBF-North Platte Regional) - 58 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Bunkhouse on Working Ranch/Bird Sanctuary. Cozy, cabin w. bathroom and kitchen

Get back to your roots in rustic bunkhouse. Stay a night or several days. Double bed, futon, and two loft singles. Kitchenette & full bathroom. Meditative walks. Interact with cats and dogs. Star gazing. Phone and internet, and Wifi. Late arrivals are fine. Coffee and tea are free. 1 person=1guest, 2people=2guests. NO PETS unless service animals, then add $20 cleaning. Prairie Chickens and baby calves in the Spring. NO EXTRA FEEs! You strip beds and take out trash. Only first guest is $60 and add $10 for each additional guest. 18 miles north of Gothenburg, two miles of gravel.
The space
The renovated cabin was my Great Grandpa's work shop. Come rest your luggage on his work bench and prop up your feet by the fire. We want you to be refreshed from your stay or help you hurry on your way!
Farm animals outdoors. Wildlife. Heated with wood burning stove and electric heaters.

By the way golfers, we are 15 minutes north of the famous Wild Horse Golf Club (top ten public course). A number of restaurants in town or in neighboring towns.

Have you considered a 2-3 day retreat? Write me to design your own retreat!
Guest access
Cabin. Bathroom and abbreviated kitchen in the bunkhouse.
Picnic table and small gas grill if desired. You can get your hamburger or steak here. very secluded. Lights are the moon and stars. Very quiet. Farm roads to stroll or hike. Farm animals: cows, dogs, cats, chickens, horses. Wildlife: turkeys, deer, assorted birds, migrating geese, coyotes serenading. Sledding if there is sufficient snow. Or just stop and rest for the night.

House rules
Please treat the bunkhouse with care and respect. Strip the beds and leave in a pile at the door. Turn off the heaters and lights when you go. Take your trash with you (dumpster by the barn).
Checking in and out
Check-in: 15:00 p.m. – 02:00 a.m.
Checkout before 11:00 a.m.

5 guests maximum
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking

Additional rules
Please request proper number of guests, e.g. 2 people staying =2 guests, etc.
Please, remove the sheets in the morning. Leave dirty towels and wash clothes with the dirty sheets on the bunkhouse workbench. Take your trash with you or put in the dumpster beside the barn.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. The cabin also includes a sofa bed.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 19

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 19

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available on site at this cabin?

No, there isn't parking available at the cabin.

Is this cabin adjacent to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

Is Bunkhouse on Working Ranch/Bird Sanctuary. Cozy, cabin w. bathroom and kitchen good for couples?

Amenities at this cabin that appeal to couples include a kitchenette in each cabin with kitchenettes in some.

Are there hot tubs at Bunkhouse on Working Ranch/Bird Sanctuary. Cozy, cabin w. bathroom and kitchen?

No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.

Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is North Platte, NE (LBF-North Platte Regional), which is about 26.7 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Bunkhouse on Working Ranch/Bird Sanctuary. Cozy, cabin w. bathroom and kitchen?

No, you won't find cabins with balconies at Bunkhouse on Working Ranch/Bird Sanctuary. Cozy, cabin w. bathroom and kitchen.

Bunkhouse on Working Ranch/Bird Sanctuary. Cozy, cabin w. bathroom and kitchen Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matthew L., Dayton ohio

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely little cabin, stayed for an overnight on my way to colorado but almost wished to stay longer given how lovely the place was. Excellent accommodations and friendly neighbors!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Curt H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Bunkhouse/Cabin

Bunkhouse/Cabin was as described. Great place to get away from the everyday hustle and bustle. John was great to visit with.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodney H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Weekend Revival

Everything is great. The hosts are very gracious and humble. They made you feel at home. Hopefully will be back sometime.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Leslie E.

Rustic Comfy Character

Loved the character of the bunkhouse and the history behind it. Comfy stay for our one night while traveling home from Wyoming.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

jeff a.

Liked: Cleanliness

Cool cottage on a farm

The cottage was great. Plenty of room. And really quiet. It's located on a farm a little north of Gothenburg. I'd stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024