Historic Bland-Overall home on 508 private acres. Blue Oval/Etown Sports Complex
Glendale, Luzerne County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Historic Bland-Overall home on 508 private acres. Blue Oval/Etown Sports Complex The Bland-Overall House was built circa 1850 and is on the National Historic List. It is on the Nolin River, and also part of Camp Nevin, which was a Union Army Camp. Enjoy long walks, canoeing, kayaking, exploring our river cabin, the parlor, etc. You get to enjoy a ultra private location that is only 3 miles from t...
Historic Bland-Overall home on 508 private acres. Blue Oval/Etown Sports Complex The Bland-Overall House was built circa 1850 and is on the National Historic List. It is on the Nolin River, and also part of Camp Nevin, which was a Union Army Camp. Enjoy long walks, canoeing, kayaking, exploring our river cabin, the parlor, etc. You get to enjoy a ultra private location that is only 3 miles from the Blue Oval SK site and 7 miles from the Elizabethtown Sports Complex!This pet-friendly home is close to Louisville, Bowling Green and the Bourbon Trail as well. It is a sister home to our house, where Nolin River Wildlife is located as well. Identical homes, actually built for two sisters over 160 years ago!This is a very private setting in a historical home. There are 3 bedrooms, 1 with a king and 2 full beds. We have also just added a bedroom air conditioner for each of the three bedrooms to ensure you can control your own temperature when you go to bed!However, the house does have central/heat and air, the individual air conditioners just for preference of temperature in each bedroom!Great outdoor space with a fire pit, grill, table and chairs. We also put up string lights for you to enjoy the space after dark. Fire starters, matches, seasoned/split firewood and extra propane is included. Also has a great game room with a poker table, bar and practice craps table! Also have many board games, jenga and backgammon as well. We also just added a basketball goal and a kayak for your enjoyment! Kayak in detached garage where basketball goal is. Could also enjoy dinner at Tony York’s or The Whistle Stop in town, both wonderful!Also enjoy the fully stocked kitchen to prepare your meals. Dishwasher in kitchen island.There is a record player/cd/radio in the parlor. Also have a wireless/Bluetooth portable speaker in same room to use while at fire pit or down at the river! Also a Bose radio/cd player upstairs in the king bed room.Our farm is home to Nolin River Wildlife as well. Let us know if you would like to visit the animals and even perhaps help feed some of them as well!Guest accessYou will be able to access the entire house as well as the outbuildings. There is an original summer kitchen as well as a child playhouse.You and your guests are also welcome to use our two car garage while you are @ the farm as well. My wife also runs Nolin River Wildlife on the farm. Guests will be gladly given a VIP tour and you might even have a chance to feed a few baby animals! If you have a chance, check out “Boone the Raccoon” on YouTube!!! You will get a chance to meet him too!Other things to noteAbsolutely private setting and no worry about traffic, etc. The driveway is a private drive almost a mile long that dead ends @ the house! In season you will have your own pumpkin patch in the backyard. Feel free to pick your favorite and take it home! Also fresh mint just outside the laundry room door in season as well. Just in case you want to make your visit even more special, we have two very cool options to explore...................London's Bridge Photography is owned by my niece, Ashlee Tomes. She is a full-time award-winning photographer. I know she is my niece, so just take a look for yourself! She has done many sessions @ the Bland-Overall House. Take a look @ londonsbridgephotography.comWe also have a very special chef in the area! Chef Brandi was on the MasterChef show, season 7 and was the runner up. She has been featured on the MasterChef Cruise and is returning to the new edition of the FOX show, Titled "MasterChef: Back to Win" and is going to be tougher than ever as 20 former contestants are returning for another shot at winning the coveted title.Brandi does private chef functions as well and will be glad to discuss menu, prices, etc. Just let me know. Brandi has done some things @ our house and is such a pleasure to work with. You may view her full menu and contact her @ southern-flair.com. Also can email her @ southernflairwithchefbrandi@g mail.com
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 50+ Mbps
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Desk
- Desk chair
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Kitchen island
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Kayak / canoe
Entertainment
- Television
- Smart TV
- Game room
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
Parking
- Parking
- Garage
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Location type
- River
- Rural
Nearby activities
- Swimming
- Hiking
- Antiquing
- Wildlife viewing
- Fishing
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Game room
- Living/dining area
- Kitchen
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
Parking and transport
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Internet access
- In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Playground
- Kayak
Family friendly
- Arcade/game room
- Dining table
- In-room refrigerator
- Playground
- Children's books
- In-room kitchen
- Living room
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Firepit
- On a river
More
- Smoke-free property
Activities nearby
- Fishing
- Swimming
- Hiking
- Wildlife walks
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 3:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 24
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- 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
About the area
North America
Nearby locations
- Elizabethtown Country Club 17 min drive
- Elizabethtown Community & Technical College 18 min drive
- Elizabethtown Sports Park 19 min drive
- Elizabethtown Nature Park 20 min drive
- Freeman Lake Park 20 min drive
Getting around
Restaurants
- Iron Skillet 8 min drive
- McDonald's 9 min drive
- Laker Drive In 16 min drive
- Subway 14 min drive
- The Whistle Stop 6 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Historic Bland-Overall home on 508 private acres. Blue Oval/Etown Sports Complex pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).
What time is check-in at Historic Bland-Overall home on 508 private acres. Blue Oval/Etown Sports Complex?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Historic Bland-Overall home on 508 private acres. Blue Oval/Etown Sports Complex?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Historic Bland-Overall home on 508 private acres. Blue Oval/Etown Sports Complex located?
Situated on a river, this farm stay is within 12 miles (20 km) of The Cannonball, Brown Pusey House and Hardin County History Museum. University Park and Elizabethtown Community & Technical College are also within 12 miles (20 km).