Title: Historic Urban Retreat Fit for a KING! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=105381143&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Historic Urban Retreat Fit for a KING! Family-friendly vacation home in Fort Wayne ## Photo gallery for Historic Urban Retreat Fit for a KING! ![Exterior - Historic Urban Retreat Fit for a KING! (Fort Wayne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105390000/105381200/105381143/7b9ab845.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Historic Urban Retreat Fit for a KING! (Fort Wayne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105390000/105381200/105381143/38cd6ede.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Historic Urban Retreat Fit for a KING! (Fort Wayne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105390000/105381200/105381143/09751327.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Historic Urban Retreat Fit for a KING! (Fort Wayne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105390000/105381200/105381143/4e5e34f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi - Historic Urban Retreat Fit for a KING! (Fort Wayne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105390000/105381200/105381143/a4e4884a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Historic Urban Retreat Fit for a KING! provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Parking available - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Historic Urban Retreat Fit for a KING! Retreat from the hustle and bustle at this peaceful and centrally-located apartment. Located in the lovely historic neighborhood of Lakeside, the guest house is a short walk to Lakeside Park and Rose Gardens as well as downtown Fort Wayne. As part of a recent restoration of an historic home, the Lake Avenue Guest House is an attached apartment that provides everything you'll need for a comfortable weekend away or home-base for your business trip. All the amenities you desire wrapped up in the character of its history. Settle into your soft leather furniture to watch the game or your favorite movie on the Hulu-equipped, Roku Smart TV. Enjoy a card game or a jigsaw puzzle from the armoire to relax after a long day of work or sight-seeing. Your kitchen is well-equipped with everything you'll need (including three different types of coffee-makers!) and a personal-chef may be available for booking ahead of time. Up the stairway, you'll find a fresh and bright bathroom with luxurious tile shower. Your bedroom is furnished with a cozy, medium-firm, king-sized bed with plenty of pillows and high-end bedding. Our guests have told us how hard it is to get out of bed in the morning! The walk-in closet provides a shelf just for your luggage. You'll also find plenty of hangers, a full-sized ironing board, iron, and portable fan there for your convenience. Enjoy a movie on the large Roku Smart TV as you drift off to sleep. Across the hall, you'll find our library which is equipped with a comfortable twin bed and equally comfortable trundle pull-out. If you're travelling with little ones, we can provide a pack and play upon request. Each bedroom is equipped with a white-noise machine and ceiling fan. You'll be in complete control of the temperature of your space with a thermostat in the living room. And should you need to do laundry while you're here, you've been provided with full-sized machines and detergent hidden away in your apartment. In your down time. take a little walk to our beautiful neighborhood rose gardens or award-winning coffee shop, stroll through our historic neighborhood or if you're up for a longer outing, take a walk across the bridge to our amazing local downtown restaurants! Jump in the car and make the short drive to our famous Fort Wayne Children's Zoo--it's great for adults, too! Enjoy your stay! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Cycling nearby - Kayaking nearby - Swimming nearby ### 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 - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Local artist showcase - Recycling - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Unit size: 1,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99670000/99661100/99661091/2927e66a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fenced yard, KING bed, on-site parking. 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We have a strict no pets policy. This is a non-smoking home. Please no smoking or vaping of any kind in the house or on the property. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: portable crib and high chair provided on request ### Events No events allowed ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products 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 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.08665%2C-85.12534&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FUCIosZSeccjeY7SV3LP8pqOXLw=) Fort Wayne, IN #### What's nearby - Lakeside Park & Rose Garden \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Headwaters Park \- 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - Grand Wayne Convention Center \- 4 min drive \- 2.1 km - Embassy Theatre \- 4 min drive \- 2.1 km - Parkview Field \- 5 min drive \- 2.5 km #### Getting around - Fort Wayne Intl. Airport (FWA) - 23 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Pub At 1802 - ‬16 min walk - ‪Acme By Full Circle - ‬15 min walk - ‪Penny Drip - ‬16 min walk - ‪Don Hall's Old Gas House Restaurant - ‬15 min walk - ‪The Deck - ‬17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Historic Urban Retreat Fit for a KING! pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Historic Urban Retreat Fit for a KING!? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Historic Urban Retreat Fit for a KING!? ### What time is check-out at Historic Urban Retreat Fit for a KING!? ### Where is Historic Urban Retreat Fit for a KING! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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