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Spacious Home - Sleeps 8 Fire-pit 1 Block to EKU & Downtown, 2 Miles to I-75

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Exterior
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Outdoor dining
The Wellington, a 1950s charmer in downtown Richmond, KY invites you to relax by the backyard fire-pit or stroll to Eastern Kentucky University and City Park. Enjoy the front patio with umbrella and furniture or grill on the back deck.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8204 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

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

Spacious Home - Sleeps 8 Fire-pit 1 Block to EKU & Downtown, 2 Miles to I-75

Private use of a 4 bedroom/ 2 bath house in downtown Richmond, KY with backyard fire-pit.
Walk to the City Park, Eastern Kentucky University (EKU), Downtown, Shopping, Restaurants, Bars, 5 mins to I-75 & all Richmond has to offer.

The Wellington was built in 1950 and has retained all her charm, along with her upgrades. There is a new concrete walk, front parking pad, side parking pad, front patio (with patio furniture and umbrella in season), back deck (with commercial grill and deck furniture), landscaping, tree swing, and a fire pit with seating.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: No smoking or vaping. Good area for walking.

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 2,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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 to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
** Strip the sheet sets on each bed used & put in laundry baskets. Comforters and decorative pillows stay in rooms and are washed & rotated between stays.
Set thermostats to 72/summer or 68/winter. Empty all trash cans into the black bin beside the stairs of the back deck. Please message or text (859) 302-3781 upon leaving for cleaners’ access.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No weapons No recreational drugs: using, buying or selling No extra overnight guests Be kind to neighbors Pick up after pets NOTE: One-way street

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
3 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: $50/stay/pet Tell Us Breed, Size, # of Pets-Max 3

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Walking distance to a park. 5 Minutes to Lake Reba

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking or vaping. Good area for walking.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
Property Registration Number 121802

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

The Wellington House by Eastern Kentucky University

About the area

Located in Richmond, this holiday home is in the city centre and next to a golf course. Battle of Richmond Visitors Center and White Hall State Historic Site are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Hummel Planetarium and Paradise Cove Aquatic Center. Travelling with kids? Consider Log House Craft Gallery, or check out an event or a game at Alumni Coliseum. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Richmond, KY

What's nearby

  • Eastern Kentucky University - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • EKU Center for the Arts - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Hummel Planetarium - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Paradise Cove Aquatic Center - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Lake Reba - 5 min drive - 4.5 km

Getting around

  • Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Papa John's Pizza - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dreaming Creek Brewery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Penn Station East Coast Subs - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Jackson's Restaurant - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Spacious Home - Sleeps 8 Fire-pit 1 Block to EKU & Downtown, 2 Miles to I-75 pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Spacious Home - Sleeps 8 Fire-pit 1 Block to EKU & Downtown, 2 Miles to I-75?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Spacious Home - Sleeps 8 Fire-pit 1 Block to EKU & Downtown, 2 Miles to I-75?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Spacious Home - Sleeps 8 Fire-pit 1 Block to EKU & Downtown, 2 Miles to I-75 located?

Located in the heart of Richmond, this family-friendly holiday home is steps away from Eastern Kentucky University and Richmond Area Arts Center. Irvine McDowell City Park and E.C. Million Park are also within 10 minutes.

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