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The Keet McElhany Mansion- Historic 5 bed Heart of Downtown

2.0 star property
Vacation home in Springfield with kitchen and fireplace

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Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
Interior
Interior
Smart TV, fireplace
Exterior
The Keet McElhany Mansion- Historic 5 bed Heart of Downtown provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathrooms3500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

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

The Keet McElhany Mansion- Historic 5 bed Heart of Downtown

Welcome to the Keet‑McElhany House, a stunning 1881 Victorian mansion that blends rich history with modern comfort. Once home to one of Springfield’s most prominent families, this grand estate on the national Historic Register is opening its doors to travelers seeking elegance, charm, and comfort in a one-of-a-kind stay in the heart of downtown Springfield. Beautiful 12' ceilings, hand-crafted plaster work, original door hardware, gas lights converted to electric, detailed custom door casing and crown molding, hand-nailed wood floors, the list of interior and exterior historic details goes on. Multiple bedrooms, unique bathrooms, multiple living areas, great setup for large groups and families.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs 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.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,500 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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 complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Dumpster is in the back parking lot
Please make sure front hall, dining room, kitchen and living room doors are locked
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please clean up and dispose of any pet litter
Please don't open windows, this is a historic house, some windows are in need of repairs and may be difficult to close again.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
Note from host: Please, well housebroken crate trained pets only;

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

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, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Property Registration Number BUS2025-00320

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Map
Springfield, MO

What's nearby

  • 1984 Arcade - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Abou Ben Adhem Shrine - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Springfield Expo Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Missouri State University - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Hammons Field - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Firehouse Subs - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Greek Belly - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Billiards of Springfield - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dublin's Pass Downtown - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Gailey's Breakfast Cafe - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Keet McElhany Mansion- Historic 5 bed Heart of Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at The Keet McElhany Mansion- Historic 5 bed Heart of Downtown?

As of Nov 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Keet McElhany Mansion- Historic 5 bed Heart of Downtown on Dec 7, 2025 start from $120.0, excluding 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.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Keet McElhany Mansion- Historic 5 bed Heart of Downtown?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Keet McElhany Mansion- Historic 5 bed Heart of Downtown?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Keet McElhany Mansion- Historic 5 bed Heart of Downtown located?

Located in Downtown Springfield, this vacation home is steps from 1984 Arcade and Landers Theater. Springfield Contemporary Theatre and Discovery Center of Springfield are also within 5 minutes.

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