The Rippon-Kinsella House

The Rippon-Kinsella House is a beautiful 1871 brick Victorian located on a half-acre estate in a quiet neighborhood on the north side of Springfield near Oak Ridge Cemetery and Lincoln's Tomb. We are minutes from downtown and... more

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"Victorian Trip" 7/17/2008
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Stayed On: 7/2008

This Victorian Inn was like going back in time, and complemented our visit to all the Lincoln sites.

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"Gorgeous and comfortable" 7/9/2008
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Stayed On: 7/2008

Where do I begin ? My husband and I stayed at The Rippon-Kinsella house over the 4th of July weekend as our own tribute to the Lincoln history .We really enjoyed the sorroundings and the gorgeous house which is decorated beautifully and feels really... read more


"Rippon-Kinsella" 7/7/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

Wonderful Vintage home with museum collectibles. Very nice time. Excellent service!

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"Host was great!" 6/19/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

Food was wonderful. We will go back.


"Rippon - Kinsella" 6/19/2008
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This was wonderful! Everything was thoughtful and perfect. A great house and host. read more


"The Rippon-Kensella House" 6/9/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

The innkeeper, Roger Schmitz, was GREAT!

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"very nice" 6/5/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

we really enjoyed our stay. the inside of the home was beautiful. they are working on the outside which we are sure will be beautiful when it's completed

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"Lovely Stay" 6/3/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

Inn keeper is charming and very helpful. Great antiques. Easy, quiet, yet handy location. Good stop!

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"May 2008" 5/27/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

Comfortable, cozy, surrounded by antiques. 1871 Italiante architechture remarkably intact. Beautiful home with friendly inn keepers, it felt like home. Will come back again and again.

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"Great Weekend Stay" 1/7/2008
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Stayed On: 12/2007

Our family of 4 stayed at the Rippon-Kinsella house, in two guest rooms. Each room was clean, lovely, and relaxing. The hosts were very welcoming, know a lot about Springfield, and provided just the right balance of good conversation and quiet... read more


"wonderful experience" 12/25/2007
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Stayed On: 11/2007

The entire weekend was just wonderful. The house is filled with an interesting and eclectic collection of antiques and collectibles. Roger is a very gracious host. His hospitality and delicious breakfast were great.

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""Absolutely Charming"" 12/25/2007
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Stayed On: 11/2007

We stayed in the Captain's room which was very comfortable and nicely appointed. Roger is a very charming host who makes you feel at home the minute you enter the door. We will definely be back to visit Springfield and the Rippon-Kinsella House.

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"Antique-lovers Historic b&b" 10/27/2007
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Stayed On: 10/2007

My partner and I stayed at this b&b for one night in October 2007. The innkeeper is delightful, friendly, and accommodating. The breakfast he served was delicious and filling. Our room was quiet and pleasant and was filled with many interesting... read more


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The Rippon-Kinsella House Bed and Breakfast
The Rippon-Kinsella House
1317 N. 3rd St.
Springfield IL 62702
USA
Phone: +1-217-241-3367
Innkeeper(s)
Roger Schmitz
Rates:
$95 - $125
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