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

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The Wellington in Richmond, KY
Living Room
Living Room
Living area
TV and fireplace (electric logs)

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Richmond, KY
  • Place, Eastern Kentucky University
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Richmond Area Arts Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, EKU Center for the Arts
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Sofa Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

Office

1 Single Bunk Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom - 1st Floor

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom - 2nd Floor

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

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.

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About the area

Richmond

Located in Richmond, this holiday home is in the city centre and next to a golf course. White Hall State Historic Site and Fort Boonesborough State Park are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Richmond Area Arts Center and EKU Center for the Arts. Travelling with kids? Consider Hummel Planetarium, or check out an event or a game at Alumni Coliseum. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hunting nearby.
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Richmond, KY

What's nearby

  • Eastern Kentucky University - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Irvine McDowell City Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Richmond Area Arts Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • EKU Center for the Arts - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Hummel Planetarium - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Rally's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Papa John's Pizza - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dreaming Creek Brewery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Jackson's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Madison Garden - ‬9 min walk

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 75 out of 86 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 86 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 86 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 86 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 86 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberley W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great home and location!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location and owner was very accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location- close to downtown and campus. Very comfortable house. We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little house!

Very clean with very friendly property managers! Great place to stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jarrad M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely property

Even nicer than the pictures! Best equipped VRBO I have stayed at and I have rented many. Super clean, tastefully decorated and comfortable furnishings. Would absolutely stay here again if in Richmond.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jon s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

Great house, great location..
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annette C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was clean and had everything we needed. The hostess was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keaton W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place to stay!

Everything was perfect. Great location and very pleasant owners. We look forward to coming back!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Apr, 2024
Thank you Keaton! You were a wonderful guest and we look forward to welcoming you again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brent K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Super nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay all around

Great stay. House was clean and as advertised. Recommended!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Dec, 2022
Thank you so much for recommending us! We think you’re awesome too.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Larry R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location, Plenty room for my family

Convenient location, everything we needed. Great host.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Apr, 2023
Thanks Larry. You all were excellent guests. We would be happy to have you all back any time. Thanks again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dwarn C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

CARVER

Very nice stay I will come again
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Jun, 2025
Dwarn, we loved having you back again with your beautiful family! You all are the best! Holly
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MELISSA S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very comfortable

Will stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Jul, 2022
Yeah! Melissa would say here again - music to our ears! Thank you and hope to see you soon.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house in a convenient location!

We enjoyed our stay at the Wellington! The house is cozy, and the owners have made it welcoming! The location was very convenient for us during our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Apr, 2021
We are so happy you enjoyed your stay! Thank you for taking good care of our house. We look forward to hosting you again in the future.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice getaway house.

Clean and comfortable house to stay in.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Jul, 2022
We're so glad you enjoyed your visit. Please visit us again, soon.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent home

House was great. Location is perfect, in the middle of town. Holly was great to work with.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

j s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great host and house

Great host and was very available for any questions. Walking distance to downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 13 May, 2025
This was our 3rd year of hosting Jon and his colleagues & friends for their annual golf trip and get together. They have always been exceptional guests and are friendly and easy to accommodate. I’d highly recommend them to all hosts. See you next year!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bethany F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect girls getaway!

We enjoyed every single detail offered in this property! The host was so kind, friendly and helpful. Holly shared so many neat places with us and we were able to enjoy a few of them with the time we had! We’d definitely come back!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Jun, 2025
Thank you Beth! I so enjoyed the chance to be a small part of your Mom’s and Friends’ girls trip, and making sure it was a success. You all were so kind and sweet and it was my honor to meet you. You are welcome back anytime! Holly
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lillian G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Get Away

House was clean, well equipped, and the perfect location to EKU.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Jul, 2022
Thank you for your kind words, Lillian. Please consider staying with us again in the future.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very Homey

We enjoyed our stay at The Wellington and will definitely book again if we are ever in the Richmond area again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Jul, 2022
Yahoo! We look forward to welcoming you back to The Wellington any time you are able.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

doug m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend home base

Great place to stay for our short weekend trip. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Sept, 2021
We're so happy our place served you well. Please consider us for any future stays in Richmond!
Verified

8/10 Good

Russ L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lexington stay

My partner Ginny went to here grandsons wedding she enjoyed the house .
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Aug, 2024
Thank you Russ. Ginny was a great guest. I am curious why you rated us at 4 out 5 stars. What did you have concerns with?!
Verified

8/10 Good

Brandi P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved it. Nice and cozy
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Stay at The Wellington

We had an awesome stay at The Wellington. The home was super clean. Accommodations were exactly as advertised on the site. We also enjoyed all the great spots to eat that are within walking distance. Highly recommend!
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Corey C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very affordable little house.

This house suited our needs perfectly. The host was very timely with her responses and was extremely nice. We had the chance to meet her and she seemed genuine. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Apr, 2025
Corey, that’s so very sweet! I appreciate your comments. I love our guests and am so happy to be able to meet them. You were a wonderful guest and we would love to welcome you back anytime!
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