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Fall Promo: NO Cleaning Fee! Fully Furnished Detached Garage Guesthouse

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Microwave, oven, stovetop
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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning

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Lincoln, IL
  • Place, Railsplitter Covered Wagon
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Lincoln Heritage Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Lincoln Speedway
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Springfield, IL (SPI-Abraham Lincoln Capital)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About this property

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

Fall Promo: NO Cleaning Fee! Fully Furnished Detached Garage Guesthouse

Gabe's Guesthouse, named in honor of the host's son, is a cozy detached garage guesthouse in Lincoln, IL. This neighborhood find is within walking distance of local parks and the historic downtown area. We look forward to hosting you!
- Fall Promo: NO Cleaning Fee!
- Fully Equipped Kitchen
- Dining Area
- Living Area w/ Smart TV/Wi-Fi
- Up to 4 guests - 1 bedroom/2 beds (1 is a king sofa bed)
- Full Bath **Please note the private bathroom is downstairs (12 stairs)
- Extended Driveway for parking
-Washer/Dryer
- Spacious Backyard
-Dogs welcome ($10 extra per night)
-Complimentary coffee/tea, soap, shampoo, and conditioner

*Due to our proximity to downtown, you can hear the train that goes through town. We live in the home next to the garage, and the train does not wake us up at night.

*We welcome families to enjoy our space, but due to the open stairs, we do not recommend children under 3.

Please feel free to use the backyard directly behind the garage apartment (the area with the deck and other detached garage belongs to the host).

Check in: 4pm
Check out: 11am
A fee of $10 per hour will be charged for late check-outs

WHEN YOU ARRIVE:
Park on the left side of the driveway (or park on the street) and walk on the stone path left of the garage apartment and through the open gate. Please keep this gate open. You will enter through the back door, where you'll find a coded lock. Your host will send you the code in advance of your stay. Sometimes the door needs to be held shut when locking it from the outside.

WHEN YOU CHECKOUT:
-Put all used towels in the bathtub.
-Throw away all garbage (We will take it out).
-Clean and put away all dirty dishes.
-Turn off all lights.
-Notify host of your departure

HOUSE RULES:
Quiet Hours: 10pm - 6am
No illegal drugs, smoking, or vaping
No parties
Dogs are allowed, but you must pick up and throw away any of their "business" in the backyard
During your stay at this apartment building, you'll be within walking distance of Postville Courthouse State Historic Site. You'll find features like laundry facilities. Enjoy your stay with amenities like a TV and a microwave in the apartment.
  • Air-conditioned apartment with washing machine, TV, and microwave
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 13 minutes by foot from Postville Courthouse State Historic Site and a 3-minute drive from Railsplitter Covered Wagon
This apartment offers its guests laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Lincoln apartment is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please place all used towels in the bathtub.
Please wash and put away all dirty dishes.
Please let us know when you check out!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Guests are not allowed to use the weight equipment. This belongs to the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pet Fee: $10 per night

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Stair opening makes it unsafe for children 0-2

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
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
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

Reviews

Fall Promo: NO Cleaning Fee! Fully Furnished Detached Garage Guesthouse Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Janice B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Really enjoyed it. Couldwalk downtown. Very pet friendly. Had everything we needed!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025