Historic 1840s Pioneer Home with Modern Addition
Nauvoo, York County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Historic 1840s Pioneer Home with Modern Addition Lamoreaux Home"We owe recovery of the Nauvoo Bell to the Lamoreaux family" (http://www.lds.org/ensign/1981/02/i-have-a-question). Come and find out more about the controversial (and conflicting) stories surrounding the rescue and transportation of the Nauvoo Bell—stories posted throughout the house.Just down the street from the Nauvoo Temple, experi...
Historic 1840s Pioneer Home with Modern Addition Lamoreaux Home"We owe recovery of the Nauvoo Bell to the Lamoreaux family" (http://www.lds.org/ensign/1981/02/i-have-a-question). Come and find out more about the controversial (and conflicting) stories surrounding the rescue and transportation of the Nauvoo Bell—stories posted throughout the house.Just down the street from the Nauvoo Temple, experience Nauvoo with this historic 1840s home as a base for all your adventures. Owned by the Lamoreaux family of Historic 1840s Nauvoo, sleeps ten comfortably, is within walking distance of the Nauvoo Temple, and has a modern addition with all the amenities. Although situated near Old Nauvoo and the wonderful historic sites down on the "flats," the home sits on quiet end of Knight Street and backs to a large communal back yard with a well-equipped pavilion that is also available for day-rental. Perfect for large groups or small families.The home sleeps ten comfortably with five bedrooms--four of them in the historic part of the house, and one in the loft. Two have king beds, and three queens. The large living room downstairs has lots of lounge and sitting room and a gas fireplace. The kitchen and separate dining area provide all the appliances and kitchen needs for a large family. A large, double-wide driveway for plenty of parking. The house addition includes a historic stairway that was moved from a 150-year-old bank and a full service bathroom with Jacuzzi (and shower) on the main floor. There is also a full bath in the basement (with shower), and a half bath in the loft. There is a washer and dryer for guest use downstairs, and the home is centrally heated and cooled for year-round comfort. High speed Internet access, cable TV, and DVD player all for guest use. The deck out back is a perfect place for a BBQ or for relaxing on those warm summer evenings while enjoying the gentle summer breeze. Amenities. 3 Queen Beds. 2 King Beds. Gas fireplace. Spacious, open living room. Full Kitchen with Range and Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave. Washer and Dryer for guest use. High Speed Wireless Internet. TV and DVD Player, and Cable TV. Dishware, Utensils, Towels, and Linens Provided. Three Bathrooms, One with Jacuzzi/shower, and one with shower only. Down the street from the Nauvoo Temple, Visitor's Center, and Historical District. Centrally Heated and Cooled. Sleeps 10 comfortably. Deck in the back
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Desk chair
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Kitchen island
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Entertainment
- Games
- Television
- Smart TV
- Satellite / cable
- DVD player
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
Parking
- Parking
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
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Outdoor space
Languages spoken
- English
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Children's books
- Playground
- Children's dinnerware
- Travel cot
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Kitchen island
- Oven
- Spices
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Bathtub
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Fireplace
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Smart TV with cable channels
- Games
Outdoor areas
- Garden
- Yard
- Patio
Laundry
- Washer/dryer
Work spaces
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- On a river
General
- Garden
Safety features
- 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)
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- 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
- Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
- Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Nauvoo
Located in Nauvoo, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Historic Nauvoo and Joseph Smith Historic Site are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mississippi River and Nauvoo State Park.
Nearby locations
- Nauvoo State Park 11 min walk
- Weld House Museum 12 min walk
- Historic Nauvoo 18 min walk
- Rheinberger House Museum 3 min drive
- Joseph Smith Historic Site 3 min drive
Getting around
- Fort Madison Station 19 min drive
- Burlington, IA (BRL-Southeast Iowa Regional) 34 min drive
Restaurants
- Vel's Amigo's 20 min drive
- Hardee's 17 min drive
- Casey's General Store 16 min drive
- McDonald's 19 min drive
- Pizza Hut 18 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Historic 1840s Pioneer Home with Modern Addition pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Historic 1840s Pioneer Home with Modern Addition?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Historic 1840s Pioneer Home with Modern Addition?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Historic 1840s Pioneer Home with Modern Addition located?
Situated on a river, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Nauvoo State Park, Weld House Museum and Baxter's Vineyards. Historic Nauvoo and Lovers Glen Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).