Welcome to "The Home Place" | Other in Melvern

10.0 (34 Reviews) |   5 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  10 Guests
Osage County Other | Welcome to "The Home Place"

5 Bedroom Place in Osage County, Melvern

This two story farmhouse was probably built before 1900. The property was first purchased, from the railroad about 1874 and has only been owned by two families. Located off 31 Highway, 1 mile west and 1 mile south of Melvern, Ks. A short 3 1/2 miles from Melvern Lake.
"The Home Place" is a great place for a weekend get away to the country, reconnecting with family and friends, or your hunting and fishing adventures.
It has good sized yard for running around and a big front porch, just made for relaxing.
The rate is $65 per night which includes one bedroom. 4 more bedrooms are located in the upstairs. They are $25 each per night. Each bedroom is equipped with a window air conditioner and base board heating for your personal comfort. We have supplied "The Home Place" all the comforts of home. Blankets for snuggling up to watch tv, fans in each bedroom for "noise", directv, iron, ironing board, hair dryer, bandaids and clock/radios in each room. The tub is a "soaking tub". Relax and let your worries float away.
Swimming, fishing, boating or hunting are available at Melvern Lake.
Melvern has many fine parks for your enjoyment. A Riverfront Park located on the banks of the Marais des Cygnes River, at the north edge of town. Enjoy a leisurely stroll or bring your bike and ride along the banks of the Marais des Cygnes River. Follow the paths along the river across a quaint wooden plank bridge or veiw the former hermits dugout. The Railroad Park is located one block off Main Street at the southern edge of town. It includes a caboose car and a platform for viewing trains. You feel as if you are standing on top of the trains, as they pass underneath you. A Skateboard Park adjoins the railroad park. A Jones Park is right on Main Street. Complete with slides, swings and restrooms. All these parks are located within 8 blocks of each other.
We are centrally located between Emporia, Burlington, Ottawa and Topeka.
COME VISIT US!!!!.

Welcome to "The Home Place" is located in Osage County. Welcome to "The Home Place" provides accommodation, featuring Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, among other amenities. This Other features Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Welcome to "The Home Place" has 5 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Other because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Other, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Other has a friendly neighborhood, and the Osage County has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Other in Osage County, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Bed sheets
  • Dryer
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk chair
Breakfast
  • Blender
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Ice maker
  • Paper towels
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Refrigerator
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Dining room
Accessibility
  • In-room accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Activities
  • Birdwatching
  • Sailing
  • Swimming
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Fishing
  • Horse riding
  • Basketball
  • Marina
  • Golfing
  • Health/beauty spa
  • Mountain biking
  • Motor boating
  • Hunting
  • Jet skiing
  • Wildlife and game walks
Entertainment
  • DVD player
  • Cable/satellite channels
  • TV
General
  • English
  • Smoke-free property
  • Video library
  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
Guest Services
  • Kitchen
  • DVD player
  • Microwave
  • Children's toys
  • Highchair
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Dining table
  • Refrigerator
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate living room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry facilities
Outdoors
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Firepit
  • Yard
  • Private porch

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Jeff S.
Sep 29, 2025 07:24:38 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: My friend & I had a pleasant stay at this property while we fished at Melvern Lake. It was truly accommodating.
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FAQ's

Is this Osage County other pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Osage County other have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Osage County other has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Osage County other?

Best-rates for the Osage County other starts from $99 per night with includes TV, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Restaurant, Entertainment, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Laundry, Pool with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Osage County other a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this other Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the other has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Osage County other wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Osage County other has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Osage County other?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Osage County other indicates 1 day stay policy at this other. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Osage County other?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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