Lustron Home Airbnb's
Decatur, Georgia
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/21647262 Very few Lustron homes still exist in the US—fewer than 3,000 were made. This maize yellow specimen features vintage decor such as a Heywood-Wakefield dining set and lots of modern artwork—definitely I n s t a worthy! All Lustrons have metal-paneled interior walls, and all interior rooms and closets feature pocket doors to maximize space. Note that the pocket doors in this home have been replaced with floor-to-ceiling curtains that snap closed via magnets (both bedroom doors, the bathroom door, and all closets). This home is door-free, pet-free, and smoke-free! You'll love reading and relaxing in the large Japanese-inspired backyard, with its sculptural evergreens, rock garden, and bamboo grove.
Atlanta, Georgia
1976 Northside Drive NW Atlanta, GA 30318
Located in the historic Buckhead area, known for luxury shopping, beautiful homes, and Southern charm, “The Lustron” is the most unique lodging in all of Atlanta. Part of a famous housing movement of the 1950s, every single piece of material used to assemble this treasure is made of metal. If you want to stay in a building sought out by history buffs and architects alike, keep reading, checking out the photos, and getting psyched for your visit!
GRANDRIDGE, Illinois
Historic Lustron home on a half-acre only 12 miles from Starved Rock. You'll have exclusive access to the thoughtfully curated, prefabricated home and backyard. This 1950's all-steel home, located in a quiet, small town is located near four state parks. Home includes recently rehabbed bathroom and bedrooms, TV with Roku & Netflix. Ottawa's downtown and restaurants are just 10 minutes away.
Wilmette, Illinois
5 minutes to downtown Wilmette offering many fine restaurants and a movie theater 5 Minutes to Gilson Park beach/Lake Michigan 2.5 miles to downtown Evanston Close to Northwestern University and Ryan Field Close to the expressway, Metra or El trains to downtown Chicago (15miles)
Indianapolis, Indiana
It’s affectionately called “The Atomic Toaster”. This is a 2 bedroom Lustron with breezeway beautifully decorated in period Mid Century 50's decor.
Des Moines, Iowa
Fully Fenced Retro 1948 Mid-century Metal Lustron -
5 guests· 2 bedroom· 3 beds· 1 bath
With 1 king bed and 2 twins the house easily sleeps 4 but can accommodate 5 if someone is willing to take the couch!
A few blocks away from dozens of other restaurants. lncludes complimentary Netflix and YoutubeTV. Centrally located on a safe and quiet street, easy to reach downtown or the suburbs.
Windsor Heights, Iowa
2 bedroom, 2 king beds, 1 bath
This Lustron home is located in the peaceful neighborhood of Windsor Heights. The four seasons porch is surrounded by trees and over a thousand shade plants. Offering so much privacy you’ll forget you’re in the city! Conveniently located off the interstate near restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, and a 10 minute drive to downtown Des Moines.
Barbourville, Kentucky
If you've ever been curious about historic Lustron houses, here is your opportunity to enjoy a remarkable experience with all the comforts of modern amenities. The Lustron House offers an amazing split floorplan with two living rooms and office space. The equipped gourmet chef's kitchen is complete with stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, and a gas range. Front load washer and dryer facilities and gas log fireplace included as well.
Minnesota City, Minnesota
Enjoy a stay in this vintage Lustron Home. It is a unique home. It has two bedrooms, and a sofa sleeper in the living room. The master bedroom has a queen size bed. The second bedroom has two twin beds. This home offers a washer and dryer for your convenience.
St. Louis, Missouri -
Lustron Home done up in the exact style of a 50s Lustron home. All the decor matched the theme. 2 bedroom, 2 beds.10-15 minutes to Tower Grove Park, 15-20 minutes to lots of shops and restaurants on S Grand. The Saturday farmers market and Freeman Pilates were neighborhood favorites. An easy drive to lots of different classic STL neighborhoods makes this a good home base — not in the center of everything but a place you’ll be happy to begin and end the day.
St. Louis, Missouri -
Historic 1940s Lustron Home in Tower Grove South
2 bedroom *Queen Beds - 1 Bath, great for walking to the park for the farmers market or a wander, easy walk to a few coffee shops and restaurants. Tower Grove neighborhood is an amazing place…and this little spot is the cherry on top!
Lewiston, New York
https://bit.ly/3WKWlrB N Water St, Lewiston, NY One-half block from public docks with boat launch ramp. In the quaint lovely village of Lewiston 7 miles from the falls
Greensboro, North Carolina
https://bit.ly/3zWBI1M We own the last 2 in Greensboro because we love the nostalgia. We have tried to keep the house as close to the original as possible. We have added doors (originally they were sliding) for privacy and window units for AC. There is also a microwave and washer/dryer which were not available or common in the 1940’s.
Greensboro, North Carolina
A Steel of a Deal -
2 bedroom, 1 bath
Come enjoy our Lustron home in the heart of Greensboro, NC! We are conveniently located close to area colleges, the Greensboro Coliseum, downtown, parks, the Natural Science Center, Friendly Shopping Center, the upcoming Tanger Center and plenty of fun restaurants/bars.
Mount Vernon, Ohio –
Air Bnb Renovated all metal historic 1950's Lustron House, all electric, concrete wheelchair ramp built for original owner, Stella Bell. One queen, one double bed. Restored by the Knox Landmarks Foundation according to original format. Walk to downtown Mount Vernon. Free parking. All new mechanicals. Very comfortable. Everything you need for a short or long stay. Proceeds benefit Knox County Landmarks Foundation. No WiFi or TV
WEST ALEXANDRIA, OHIO
If you want to stay in a Lustron, you can. These are just a few of the Lustrons available on vacation sites like Airbnb and VRBO (including Barbara Rose’s home in West Alexandria). This enameled steel home was built in 1949 by the Lustron Corporation as part of the housing boom for post WWII veterans, and has been lovingly restored by the host, one of only a few thousand Lustron homes remaining in the United States. Guests can enjoy life in the 50s, with period furniture and accessories, and original architectural features.