Located in Near South, this vacation home is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Governor's Mansion and Hazel Abel Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Sunken Gardens - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
Memorial Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Pinnacle Bank Arena - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
Getting around
Lincoln Station - 6 min drive
Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Casey's - 3 min walk
El Chaparro - 4 min walk
The Hot Mess - 14 min walk
Casey's - 10 min walk
D'Leon's Taco Rico - 14 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
❤️ Large Lincoln Home In The Heart Of The City - Only 5 Minutes To UNL & Capital
Welcome to our historic haven in the heart of Lincoln, Nebraska! This charming 2-story home, built in the early 1900s, offers a unique blend of vintage allure and modern comforts. It's the perfect retreat for families, friends, or business travelers seeking a home away from home.
Our spacious residence features five cozy bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for up to 12 guests. Each room is thoughtfully designed to ensure your utmost comfort and relaxation. The house itself is a testament to time, filled with character and warmth that only a well-loved home can offer.
Nestled in the Original Plat - Low neighborhood, our home offers the perfect balance of city convenience and residential tranquility. Despite its central location, the area maintains a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a quiet, restful getaway.
While staying with us, you'll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant city of Lincoln. Known for its rich history, diverse culinary scene, and a plethora of attractions, there's something for everyone here. Whether you're interested in visiting local landmarks, sampling Nebraska's finest cuisine, or simply strolling through our beautiful parks, you'll find that everything is just a short drive or walk away.
For food enthusiasts, Lincoln offers a wide array of restaurants to satisfy every palate. From the fusion flavors at Blue Sushi Sake Grill to the authentic Mexican dishes at Copal Progressive Mexican Cuisine, there's a world of culinary delights waiting to be discovered. Other popular dining spots include the Venue Restaurant & Lounge, Piedmont Bistro by Venue, and the American comfort food at Cracker Barrel.
If you're a fan of the arts, don't miss the Sheldon Museum of Art, a Philip Johnson masterpiece that houses a variety of pieces by well-known artists. Quilt enthusiasts will love the International Quilt Museum, which showcases quilts from around the world.
For those who love the great outdoors, the Sunken Gardens, a beautiful public garden, is a must-visit. The Pioneer Park Nature Center offers a variety of activities, from hiking to wildlife viewing. Holmes Park & Lake is another great spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Sports fans will enjoy a visit to the Memorial Stadium, home to the Nebraska Cornhuskers football team. If you're traveling with kids, the Lincoln Children's Zoo and the Lincoln Children's Museum offer fun and educational experiences.
We've poured our hearts into creating a welcoming, comfortable space for our guests, and we're excited to share our home with you. We look forward to welcoming you to Lincoln and helping you create unforgettable memories in this charming Midwestern city.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair-accessible parking
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,178 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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 welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: All pets must be pre-approved prior to stay
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
All events must be pre-coordinated prior to stay
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 8
Note from host: All events must be pre-coordinated prior to stay
Long-term renters welcome
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
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: 25
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.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 8.
Note from host: All events must be pre-coordinated prior to stay
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Near South within a short 13-minute walk of Nebraska State Capitol and also 20 minutes on foot from Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center. You'll also find Hazel Abel Park and Pershing Center less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
Yes, there is accessible parking available.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is ❤️ Large Lincoln Home In The Heart Of The City - Only 5 Minutes To UNL & Capital good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at ❤️ Large Lincoln Home In The Heart Of The City - Only 5 Minutes To UNL & Capital?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK), which is 8 mi away (14 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at ❤️ Large Lincoln Home In The Heart Of The City - Only 5 Minutes To UNL & Capital?
Yes, every accommodation at ❤️ Large Lincoln Home In The Heart Of The City - Only 5 Minutes To UNL & Capital comes with a deck.
❤️ Large Lincoln Home In The Heart Of The City - Only 5 Minutes To UNL & Capital Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Rebecca Y.
Feb 19, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
House was very well-stocked and clean. The location is very convenient for getting to the zoo, the Capitol and downtown.
Rebecca Y.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
8/10 Good
Larry W.
Dec 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
They have done a nice job restoring this property. If a half bath downstairs could be worked into floor plan that would add a lot. Should put a disposal in kitchen sink.
Larry W.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Karen E.
Sep 17, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Work Trip, house was perfect and comfortable.
Karen E.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
chris k.
Aug 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay!
Perfect.
chris k.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
6/10 Okay
Bradford A F.
Jan 2, 2025
Bradford A F.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Alica L.
Nov 27, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great hime away from home
We stayed here for our early Thanksgiving with our family. Everyone had their own room to sleep and the beds were very comfy. We loved the large dining table
Alica L.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer U.
Sep 26, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Definately highly recommend
The house was very clean, beds very comfortable, very spacious house perfect for our family to be able to stay together! Very child friendly with games/toys/books to keep them occupied
Jennifer U.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sean P.,
Sep 12, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing Place
Our family really enjoyed our stay. Great communication. Easy access and lots of room!
Sean P.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Steven J., Lake City, MN
Aug 15, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
FANTASTIC!!
SUPER experience!!
EXCELLENT communication.
5 PLUSH bedrooms with plenty of very COMFORTABLE living space in a BEAUTIFULLY renovated home!!
CONVENIENT location near the UNL campus, Memorial Stadium, Pinnacle Bank Arena and the Lincoln Haymarket.
To top that off, pet-friendly for responsible pet owners!!
We booked this stay early, before any reviews had yet been posted and we hoped for the best. . .
We got BETTER than the BEST!!
FIRST choice to stay again!!