The Edge

Champaign, IL, United States
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About

This 2 bedroom - 1 bath - Industrial style apartment can sleep up to 4 guests and is a short 5 minute drive to both downtown Champaign and University of Illinois making it an ideal location for your next visit to Champaign. The Edge is an 1st floor suite in a 100 year old Victorian-style home that has been converted into a duplex. This downstairs apartment features a spacious and open kitchen area, as well as a king bedroom suite, 55” smart TV, and Murphy beds.

Good to know

With direct access to the backyard you are able to fully enjoy the enclosed yard, The front & back porches have swings/patio furniture. You will enter the home by going up the front porch stairs and entering through the front door and through the door at the end of the hallway. The private apartment entrance will have a keypad for you to enter your custom code. This home includes: -Two King Bedrooms -1 bathroom with a walk in shower -Fully equipped kitchen with breakfast nook -Washer/dryer

Other Details to Note

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Availability

What this place offers

Amenities

Common

  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Air conditioning
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dedicated workspace
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • TV
  • Wifi
  • Cleaning products

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner
  • Body soap

Bedroom and laundry

  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Bed linens
  • Clothing storage
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Room-darkening shades

Common

  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Air conditioning
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dedicated workspace
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • TV
  • Wifi
  • Cleaning products

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner
  • Body soap

Bedroom and laundry

  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Bed linens
  • Clothing storage
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Room-darkening shades

Family

  • Pack 'n Play/travel crib

Home safety

  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector

Kitchen and dining

  • Coffee maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Coffee
  • Blender
  • Dining table
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Toaster

Location features

  • Private entrance Separate street or building entrance

Outdoors

  • Garden or backyard
  • Patio or balcony

Parking and facilities

  • Free parking on premises
  • Free street parking

Services

  • Luggage dropoff allowed For guests' convenience when they have early arrival or late departure
  • Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more

House Rules

🔇 Quiet hours are from 9 pm to 8 am. 🚭 No smoking in or around the property. 🕯️ No incense, candles, or air fresheners are permitted. 🎉 No parties, outside visitors, or overnight guests without previous approval from your host. 🚫 Do not engage in illegal activities anywhere on the property. This includes illegal downloading/streaming with the WIFI. 🛠️ If you break or damage something, please let me know and arrange for its replacement or repair. 🍔 Do not leave any food out as it may attract uninvited pests. 💺 Do not move furniture.

Accessibility

Neighborhood

The neighborhood is quietly located between downtown Champaign and the Mall. It a just short 5-minute drive to campus and less than that to downtown Champaign. 0.8 miles to downtown Champaign 1.9 miles to the U of I Champaign-Urbana offers a plethora of experiences! Whether you're a student, visitor, or resident, there's always something exciting to explore in this vibrant community. Here are some top spots to visit: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: Discover the beautiful campus, museums, and sporting events. Krannert Center for the Performing Arts: Enjoy live performances in music, theater, and dance. Allerton Park and Retreat Center: Explore stunning gardens, sculptures, and scenic trails. Spurlock Museum: Dive into diverse cultural exhibits and artifacts from around the world. Prairie Fruits Farm & Creamery: Savor artisanal cheeses, farm tours, and farm-to-table meals. Meadowbrook Park: Stroll through lovely gardens and soak in scenic beauty. Anita Purves Nature Center: Learn about local wildlife and enjoy interactive exhibits. Japan House: Immerse yourself in Japanese culture and serene gardens on campus. Urbana Sweetcorn Festival: In August, don't miss this annual event with music, food, and fun. Curtis Orchard & Pumpkin Patch: Family-friendly with apple picking and a pumpkin patch. Crystal Lake Park: Scenic with a lake, walking trails, and activities. Market at the Square: Explore the local farmers' market for fresh produce and artisanal goods. Hessel Park: Another charming park with playgrounds and sports facilities. Virginia Theatre: Catch classic films, live performances, or events at this historic venue.

Guest Access

The entry hallway as soon as you walk in the house leads to this downstairs suite. This entire private suite is at your disposal and available for use. The laundry area is also at your disposal. You are welcome to use the environmentally friendly detergent available. The upper apartment is a separately rented suite and not accessible to The Loft Guests. The back/side yard is available for use as is the front porch and is a shared area for all guests. Please clean up after your pets. Please do not enter the basement, backyard shed, or the garage, both of which are accessed from the outside of the house.

Reviews

Shiv
October 2025 · Airbnb
Rin was such a wonderful host so kind, welcoming, and attentive to every detail. The space was cozy, spotless, and felt just like home. I truly enjoyed my stay and would love to come back again!
Ellen
September 2025 · Airbnb
The house is located in a quiet residential area. Easy access to anywhere if you are driving. The flat is neat and well equipped. Felt very homey. I have a very pleasant stay here.
Cari
July 2025 · Airbnb
I can't say enough good things about Rin as a host. She was extremely responsive and made sure we were comfortable throughout our stay. The home is very spacious and comfortable, and the neighborhood is quiet. We would absolutely stay again.

Find us

PARKING: Metered parking is available for shorter visits. Use the "Mobile Meter" app for hassle-free payments. RIDE SHARING: Uber and Lyft operate here for convenient transportation via their apps. ELECTRIC SCOOTERS: Find and rent electric scooters with apps like VeoRide, Lime, or Bird. BICYCLING: Bike-friendly city with bike lanes and VeoRide bike rentals for short distances. WALKING: Downtown areas are pedestrian-friendly, perfect for nearby destinations. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: Explore Champaign-Urbana easily with the Mass Transit District (MTD) buses, including night service.

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