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David G.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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Pontiac - Secluded Backyard, Pet Friendly
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Made for relaxationTop-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Dog-friendly
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Balcony
Explore the area
Fort Wayne, IN
- Purdue University Fort WaynePlace, Purdue University Fort Wayne8 min drive
- Lakeside Park & Rose GardenPlace, Lakeside Park & Rose Garden10 min drive
- Grand Wayne Convention CenterPlace, Grand Wayne Convention Center12 min drive
- Fort Wayne, IN (FWA-Fort Wayne Intl.)Airport, Fort Wayne, IN (FWA-Fort Wayne Intl.)19 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Common spaces
1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Pontiac - Secluded Backyard, Pet Friendly
Relax in the comfort of your newly remodeled pet-friendly home with backyard space just 5 minutes' walk to peaceful Rea Park. Enjoy nearby shopping and entertainment plus downtown Fort Wayne and attractions including Tincaps, Parkview Field, Grand Wayne Center, The Clyde, Botanical Gardens, Promenade Park, Franke Park's 329-acres and the Children's Zoo.
Your 2br/1ba home includes fully equipped kitchen and fully supplied bath plus Roku TV, 500+Mbps Wifi, coded entry, washer/dryer/iron, coffee maker with coffee, free off-street parking for 3 cars and backyard with kennel.
You have this entire 600 square foot home on 0.13 acres to yourself.
Please message or call us anytime. Your privacy is cherished, so we'll visit only if you request.
Relaxing, safe neighborhood with plenty of free off-street parking near Fort Wayne area attractions.
Personal vehicle or Uber required
Message me now to learn more.
Your 2br/1ba home includes fully equipped kitchen and fully supplied bath plus Roku TV, 500+Mbps Wifi, coded entry, washer/dryer/iron, coffee maker with coffee, free off-street parking for 3 cars and backyard with kennel.
You have this entire 600 square foot home on 0.13 acres to yourself.
Please message or call us anytime. Your privacy is cherished, so we'll visit only if you request.
Relaxing, safe neighborhood with plenty of free off-street parking near Fort Wayne area attractions.
Personal vehicle or Uber required
Message me now to learn more.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3612169vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Fort Wayne
East Central, a neighbourhood in Fort Wayne, is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lindenwood Nature Preserve and Lakeside Park & Rose Garden, while History Center and Fort Wayne Museum of Art are cultural highlights. Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory and Science Central are also worth visiting.
Fort Wayne, IN
What's nearby
- Purdue University Fort Wayne - 8 min drive - 7.0 km
- Lakeside Park & Rose Garden - 10 min drive - 5.3 km
- Grand Wayne Convention Center - 12 min drive - 4.7 km
- Embassy Theatre - 12 min drive - 4.7 km
- Allen County War Memorial Coliseum - 12 min drive - 9.8 km
Getting around
- Fort Wayne, IN (FWA-Fort Wayne Intl.) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
- Hot Chickz - 2 min drive
- Subway - 19 min walk
- Get 2 Go Express Krispy Krunchy Chicken - 9 min walk
- China Garden - 5 min drive
- Burger King - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Pontiac - Secluded Backyard, Pet Friendly pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Pontiac - Secluded Backyard, Pet Friendly?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Pontiac - Secluded Backyard, Pet Friendly?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Pontiac - Secluded Backyard, Pet Friendly?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Pontiac - Secluded Backyard, Pet Friendly located?
Located in East Central, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Lakeside Park & Rose Garden, Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Packard Park is 3.1 mi (5 km) away.
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Reviews
About the host
Hosted by Jack Baughman
Valerie and I have enjoyed short term rental hosting since 2018 and also love to travel.
Why they chose this property
Short drive to the huge array of Fort Wayne attractions.
What makes this property unique
Backyard with kennel for pets to enjoy.
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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