Walk to Andersonville Gay Bars, Theatre & Restaurants.
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Private room
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2 guests
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1 bedroom
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1 bathroom
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1 bed
- Clothing optional accepted
- Host shares gay local tips
- LGBTQ+ venues nearby
- Gym nearby or in the property
- Wi-Fi
- Dedicated workspace
- Parking
Why book with misterb&b?
About the Place Initially in English, this text was translated via a machine translation service and may contain inaccuracies or errors.
At our home The Polished Knob, we feature one large guest bedroom with a queen bed, desk and TV w/ Netflix. Across the hall is the shared spacious bright bathroom with heated slate floor (seasonal), walk-in shower, plush towels and bathrobe. On warmer days enjoy relaxing or working on the front porch surrounded by trees. WiFi is available throughout. Clothing is always optional at The Polished Knob.
We are located on a quiet tree-lined street near gay bars, restaurants, Andersonville shops & bars, dispensary and transportation. The Red Line elevated train/subway stop is just a block away as well as Divvy bike/e-bike stations. The gay beach is just a few blocks away.
Feel free to join us in the dining room or out on the patio for a morning cup of coffee or tea. A guest refrigerator is available.
Free street parking is readily available on our block and nearby. If you would like more information about our home or the neighborhood just let us know. We also offer massage in our home. Ask us for details.
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Security cameras are only outside for the perimeter of the property:
At our home The Polished Knob, we feature one large guest bedroom with a queen bed, desk and TV w/ Netflix. Across the hall is the shared spacious bright bathroom with heated slate floor (seasonal), walk-in shower, plush towels and bathrobe. On warmer days enjoy relaxing or working on the front porch surrounded by trees. WiFi is available throughout. Clothing is always optional at The Polished Knob.
We are located on a quiet tree-lined street near gay bars, restaurants, Andersonville shops & bars, dispensary and transportation. The Red Line elevated train/subway stop is just a block away as well as Divvy bike/e-bike stations. The gay beach is just a few blocks away.
Feel free to join us in the dining room or out on the patio for a morning cup of coffee or tea. A guest refrigerator is available.
Free street parking is readily available on our block and nearby. If you would like more information about our home or the neighborhood just let us know. We also offer massage in our home. Ask us for details.
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Security cameras are only outside for the perimeter of the property:
Amenities
- Clothing optional accepted
- Host shares gay local tips
- LGBTQ+ venues nearby
- Gym nearby or in the property
- Wi-Fi
- Dedicated workspace
- Parking
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- LGBTQ+ Kinky Amenities -
Nearby Attractions Initially in English, this text was translated via a machine translation service and may contain inaccuracies or errors.
Located in the Edgewater-Andersonville neighborhood, The Polished Knob is conveniently located to numerous gay attractions on the northside of Chicago. Lake Michigan and Hollywood Beach, Chicago’s gay beach, is about a 10 minute walk. The gay-catering Andersonville shopping & restaurant strip is about a 15 minute walk and features gay bars, restaurants, theaters and other gay-owned shops. This area also includes a dispensary selling medical and recreational cannabis products.
Gay highlights within a 10 to 30 minute walk from our home are The Granville Anvil (neighborhood bar), Touche’s (bear/leather), Jack Hammer (bear/leather), Atmosphere (shows), Marty’s (martinis), The Call (drag/dance), The Leather Archives (gay museum), Gerber Hart (gay) Library and Big Chicks (neighborhood drinks/bar food). The Northalstead (Boystown) strip and Steamworks are just about a 12 minute train/subway ride.
To the east, Lake Michigan beaches, biking paths and walking trails are a few blocks away. The Chicago Mosaic School, Whole Foods, Walgreens, CVS, laundry/dry cleaning and the Edgewater Library are a short 2 to 10 minutes walk. Numerous restaurants such as pizza, ethnic cuisine, vegan, bakeries, breakfast diners, coffee shops and quick bites are within walking distance. Downtown by train/subway is about a half hour.
Located in the Edgewater-Andersonville neighborhood, The Polished Knob is conveniently located to numerous gay attractions on the northside of Chicago. Lake Michigan and Hollywood Beach, Chicago’s gay beach, is about a 10 minute walk. The gay-catering Andersonville shopping & restaurant strip is ...
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Property Rules Initially in English, this text was translated via a machine translation service and may contain inaccuracies or errors.
* Only registered guests are allowed anywhere on the property.
* Smoking, vaping, candles, incense, etc. are not allowed in the house/property.
* No animals allowed due to allergies.
* No parties or events are allowed.
* Do not use the premises for any illegal activity.
* No eating or drinking (except for bottled water) in the bedroom.
* Please keep music and noise level to a minimum between 10pm and 7am per the Chicago Noise Ordnance.
* The property is not suitable infants or for children.
* Only registered guests are allowed anywhere on the property.
* Smoking, vaping, candles, incense, etc. are not allowed in the house/property.
* No animals allowed due to allergies.
* No parties or events are allowed.
* Do not use the premises fo...
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Agency partner selected by misterb&b
Because we foster the largest community of global gay travelers, we want to ensure all are welcome anywhere we go. Full apartments are in high demand around the world. To help ensure you can travel and feel welcome anywhere, in addition to our gay and gay-friendly hosts, we’ve selected agencies to offer apartments in cities across the world.
Because gay is in our DNA we ask each agency to affirm their welcoming attitude and acceptance of our community by agreeing to the charter below:
- Checking this box certifies that the management and staff of your agency welcome all people regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity or expression
- Further you agree to challenge homophobic and transphobic behavior and ensure a positive and welcoming environment for our guests
- Through a courteous attitude, excluding judgment, your agency will work to ensure a peaceful stay for its LGBTQ+ clientele (information, safety, quality of service and discretion)
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Agency partner selected by misterb&b
Because we foster the largest community of global gay travelers, we want to ensure all are welcome anywhere we go. Full apartments are in high demand around the world. To help ensure you can travel and feel welcome anywhere, in addition to our gay and gay-friendly hosts, we’ve selected agencies to offer apartments in cities across the world.
Because gay is in our DNA we ask each agency to affirm their welcoming attitude and acceptance of our community by agreeing to the charter below:
- Checking this box certifies that the management and staff of your agency welcome all people regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity or expression
- Further you agree to challenge homophobic and transphobic behavior and ensure a positive and welcoming environment for our guests
- Through a courteous attitude, excluding judgment, your agency will work to ensure a peaceful stay for its LGBTQ+ clientele (information, safety, quality of service and discretion)
Stay like a gay local and feel welcome anywhere you go - misterb&b
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