The Isabella Nixon Home — Lovely Historic 1835 Home in Walkable Downtown Lebanon | House in Lebanon
3 Bedroom House in Lebanon
Welcome to The Isabella Nixon Home, a beautifully renovated historic home located directly on Broadway Street in downtown Lebanon, Ohio. Built in 1835 by Samuel Nixon for his wife, Isabella, the home has been part of the community for nearly two centuries. It was recently featured in the Lebanon Historic Home Tour 2026, giving guests a special opportunity to stay in one of the six historic homes selected for the tour.
Over the years, the home has served as a doctor’s office, funeral home, sewing shop, and private residence. Today, it has been thoughtfully updated to offer guests modern comfort while preserving the charm, character, and history that made it worthy of inclusion in the home tour.
The Isabella Nixon Home is ideal for guests who want to enjoy downtown Lebanon without needing to drive. The home is located just one block from The Golden Lamb and within easy walking distance of Lebanon’s restaurants, cafés, antique shops, boutiques, specialty stores, historic sites, and local events. Guests can park nearby and spend the weekend exploring downtown on foot. The walkability is one of the home’s best features.
The home accommodates up to 6 guests and includes 3 bedrooms, all located upstairs. Two bedrooms are on the second floor, each with a queen bed. The third bedroom is located on the private third floor and includes a full-size Murphy bed as well as its own dedicated heating and air conditioning system. There is one full bathroom upstairs and one half bathroom on the ground floor.
The house was renovated approximately 15 years ago and includes central heating and air conditioning, fast fiber optic internet, and modern conveniences throughout. The third floor has a separate HVAC system for additional comfort. The home also features four decorative fireplaces, which add to the historic feel of the property. Please note that the fireplaces are decorative only and are not operational.
The kitchen is completely equipped for guests who want more than a basic rental kitchen. It includes modern appliances, place settings for 12, pots and pans, bakeware, dishes, glassware, wine glasses, cooking utensils, serving pieces, a KitchenAid mixer, toaster, microwave, dishwasher, drip coffee maker, and Keurig pod machine. The dining table seats 6, which is also the maximum occupancy for the home. A washer and dryer are located on the first floor for guest convenience.
Outside, guests can enjoy a shaded backyard with garden views — a quiet space to relax after exploring downtown Lebanon, visiting Kings Island, attending the August tennis tournament in Mason, shopping for antiques, or enjoying one of Lebanon’s seasonal events. The carriage house behind the home is not part of the rental and is off limits to guests.
The Isabella Nixon Home offers contactless check-in for easy arrival. Paid street parking is available directly in front of the house, and a free public parking lot is located one block away and is available at all times.
This home is a great choice for families, couples, and small groups visiting Lebanon, Kings Island, the Cincinnati Open tennis tournament, wedding venues, antique shops, downtown restaurants, or Lebanon’s beloved Horse-Drawn Christmas Parade on the first Saturday in December. It offers the charm of a historic home, the comfort of modern amenities, and the convenience of one of the most walkable locations in downtown Lebanon.
Things to Note
The Isabella Nixon Home is a historic three-story home with stairs. All bedrooms are upstairs. Two queen bedrooms are on the second floor, and the third-floor bedroom has a full-size Murphy bed and its own dedicated HVAC system. The full bathroom is upstairs, and the half bath is on the ground floor. There is no bedroom or full bathroom on the first floor.
The fireplaces are decorative only and may not be used. The home is located on Broadway Street in downtown Lebanon, so guests may notice normal downtown activity during busy times, weekends, and local events. Paid street parking is available in front of the home, and a free public parking lot is located one block away and is available at all times. The carriage house behind the home is not included with the rental and is off limits to guests. Maximum occupancy is 6 guests.
The Isabella Nixon Home — Lovely Historic 1835 Home in Walkable Downtown Lebanon is located in Lebanon. The Isabella Nixon Home — Lovely Historic 1835 Home in Walkable Downtown Lebanon provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Isabella Nixon Home — Lovely Historic 1835 Home in Walkable Downtown Lebanon has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Lebanon has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Lebanon, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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No elevators
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Unit size: 2500 sq ft (232 sq m)
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WiFi available
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20 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
FAQ's
Is this Lebanon house 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 Lebanon house have a swimming pool?
No, this Lebanon house does not have 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 Lebanon house?
Best-rates for the Lebanon house starts from $529 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Lebanon house 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 house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Lebanon house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Lebanon house 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 Lebanon house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Lebanon house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. 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 Lebanon house?
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.
