10/10 Excellent
Rebecca D.
21 Jul, 2025
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Rebecca D.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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Charming 2-bedroom, pet-friendly home in Galesburg—near to Knox College
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Galesburg, IL
- Galesburg Railroad Museum3 min drive
- Knox College4 min drive
- Lake Storey8 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Office 1
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Basement Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Upstairs Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
About this property
Charming 2-bedroom, pet-friendly home in Galesburg—near to Knox College
Come visit our cozy little home, fondly known as Lil Louie. Our eclectic & unique space welcomes your family, friends, & furry loved ones—perfect for getaways, including romantic escapes! Make home-cooked meals & bake cookies in our fully furnished kitchen. Eat a meal, play a game, & cuddle up for a movie in our cozy living/dining room or basement. When it’s warm, enjoy one of our three patios, roasting marshmallows, making s’mores, & creating memories. Come visit us!
Property manager
Mara Vander Meulen
Languages
English
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Amenities
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Please inquire about any animals other than dogs
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 and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15
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
About the area
Galesburg
Galesburg is home to this holiday home. Carl Sandburg State Historic Site and Old Knox County Courthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Discovery Depot Children's Museum and Galesburg Railroad Museum.
Galesburg, IL
What's nearby
- Galesburg Railroad Museum - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
- Knox College - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
- OSF St. Mary Medical Center - 6 min drive - 6.6 km
- Lakeside Water Park - 7 min drive - 6.6 km
- Lake Storey - 8 min drive - 6.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 16 min walk
- Orange Cup Side Hustle - 3 min drive
- The New Friendly Cafe - 11 min walk
- Sidetrax Bar & Grill - 2 min drive
- Taco Bell - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
About the host
Hosted by Mara Vander Meulen
Languages:
English
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