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Safe, Pet Friendly, Fully Furnished Detached Garage Guesthouse

Apartment in Lincoln with kitchen

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb

Explore the area

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Lincoln, IL
  • Place, World's Largest 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)
    ‪35 min drive‬

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About the area

Lincoln

At this apartment you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Postville Courthouse State Historic Site and 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from World's Largest Railsplitter Covered Wagon. .Apartment features a washing machine, free WiFi and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available.
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What's nearby

  • Postville Courthouse State Historic Site - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • World's Largest Railsplitter Covered Wagon - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Lincoln Heritage Museum - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Lincoln Speedway - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum - 38 min drive - 57.7 km

Getting around

  • Lincoln Station - 9 min walk
  • Springfield, IL (SPI-Abraham Lincoln Capital) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪CHI Family Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Safe, Pet Friendly, 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!
- 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 - not fully fenced
-Dogs welcome ($10 extra per night)
-Complimentary coffee/tea, soap, shampoo, lotion, 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 (the garbage can is in the back alley behind the fence)

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 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.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
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 lb 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

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
Long-term renters welcome
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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Safe, Pet Friendly, Fully Furnished Detached Garage Guesthouse have a pool?

No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Safe, Pet Friendly, Fully Furnished Detached Garage Guesthouse?

As of 8 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Safe, Pet Friendly, Fully Furnished Detached Garage Guesthouse on 9 Feb 2026 start from AU$235.57, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Safe, Pet Friendly, Fully Furnished Detached Garage Guesthouse?

No, Safe, Pet Friendly, Fully Furnished Detached Garage Guesthouse does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Safe, Pet Friendly, Fully Furnished Detached Garage Guesthouse?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Safe, Pet Friendly, Fully Furnished Detached Garage Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Taylor B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Andrea was friendly and accommodating! Great communication.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janice B.

Liked: Cleanliness
The host is quick to respond to messages. The apartment was extremely clean and well prepared for my visit
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Coty J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

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