Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Chantelle D.
Jun 14, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Chantelle D.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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Historic & Eclectic Third Ward Eau Claire Home
Eau Claire vacation home in Third Ward area
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Air conditioning
- Parking available
Explore the area
Eau Claire, WI
- University of Wisconsin-Eau ClairePlace, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire5 min walk
- Pablo Center at the ConfluencePlace, Pablo Center at the Confluence3 min drive
- Children’s Museum of Eau ClairePlace, Children’s Museum of Eau Claire3 min drive
- Eau Claire, WI (EAU-Chippewa Valley Regional)Airport, Eau Claire, WI (EAU-Chippewa Valley Regional)13 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Eau Claire
Third Ward stay.With a stay at this Third Ward vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and 2 miles (3 km) of Schlegelmilch-McDaniel House. Putnam Park and Children’s Museum of Eau Claire are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- Pablo Center at the Confluence - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
- Children’s Museum of Eau Claire - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
- Downtown Farmers Market - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
- Paul Bunyan Logging Camp Museum - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
Getting around
- Eau Claire, WI (EAU-Chippewa Valley Regional) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
- Culver's - 3 min drive
- The Joynt - 18 min walk
- The Phoenix Taproom & Kitchen - 19 min walk
- Taco John's - 3 min drive
- The Mousetrap - 2 min drive
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 & Eclectic Third Ward Eau Claire Home
The Black Penny is a one-of-a-kind historic home located in Eau Claire’s beloved Third Ward; a neighborhood known for its charm, walkability, and proximity to everything the city has to offer.
Originally built in the late 1800s, this home retains its historic character steeped in Eau Claire`s early growth and lumber-era roots while embracing lively, eclectic décor and modern updates. Warm colors, layered textures, curated vintage pieces, and inviting common spaces give the home a distinctive personality that feels both artistic and comfortable.
The layout is ideal for families, groups, or extended stays, offering four private bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Outside, guests enjoy a fully fenced backyard and free off-street parking, a rare find this close to downtown.
Perfectly situated near UW–Eau Claire, downtown Eau Claire restaurants and shops, local hospitals and clinics, bike trails, riverfront recreation, and seasonal events, The Black Penny makes an excellent home base whether you’re visiting for work, family, or a getaway.
Originally built in the late 1800s, this home retains its historic character steeped in Eau Claire`s early growth and lumber-era roots while embracing lively, eclectic décor and modern updates. Warm colors, layered textures, curated vintage pieces, and inviting common spaces give the home a distinctive personality that feels both artistic and comfortable.
The layout is ideal for families, groups, or extended stays, offering four private bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Outside, guests enjoy a fully fenced backyard and free off-street parking, a rare find this close to downtown.
Perfectly situated near UW–Eau Claire, downtown Eau Claire restaurants and shops, local hospitals and clinics, bike trails, riverfront recreation, and seasonal events, The Black Penny makes an excellent home base whether you’re visiting for work, family, or a getaway.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car not required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Firepit
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
Things to do
- Bicycles
- Water park
- Winery tours 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)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Bicycles
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Note from host: Pets are allowed.
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
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
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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
481447
Frequently asked questions
How close is Historic & Eclectic Third Ward Eau Claire Home to the airport?
This vacation home is 6.5 mi (15-min drive) away from the Eau Claire, WI (EAU-Chippewa Valley Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Historic & Eclectic Third Ward Eau Claire Home?
As of Oct 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic & Eclectic Third Ward Eau Claire Home on Oct 7, 2026 start from $431, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Historic & Eclectic Third Ward Eau Claire Home have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Historic & Eclectic Third Ward Eau Claire Home to the beach?
This vacation home is 2 mi (9-min drive) from Half Moon Beach.
Does Historic & Eclectic Third Ward Eau Claire Home offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Historic & Eclectic Third Ward Eau Claire Home?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Historic & Eclectic Third Ward Eau Claire Home?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Historic & Eclectic Third Ward Eau Claire Home?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Historic & Eclectic Third Ward Eau Claire Home have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Historic & Eclectic Third Ward Eau Claire Home have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Historic & Eclectic Third Ward Eau Claire Home to downtown Eau Claire?
This vacation home is 0.9 mi away from Eau Claire.
Historic & Eclectic Third Ward Eau Claire Home Reviews
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Reviews
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Catherine C.
Sep 22, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I loved staying at this property! It was so cozy and welcome and I just love the whole vibe of the decor! Beautiful house and enjoyed a fire outside in the fire pit. It's really close to a lot of fun activities, parks and restaurants to try which was a lot of fun as well. I would definitely come back again sometime.
Catherine C.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Sarah R.
Aug 10, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay here with 4 small kids! Very comfortable beds, clean, great neighborhood, and such an artistic, interesting space. Great communication as well. I'd definitely return!
Sarah R.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Dawn C.
Jun 21, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We highly recommend staying here. The house was fun, clean, organized, and comfortable. It was fun finding all the unique treasures they have put into the house. The communication and attention to detail was outstanding. We will definitely stay again if we are in the area.
Dawn C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026