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Editor’s Note: Since the publiation of this article, the Gander Inn has permanently closed.

Getting away from home doesn’t have to mean going far, or even out of the state. If you need a bit of relaxation, this getaway in Lewellen, Nebraska, may be just the place.

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Located just 10 minutes from Lake Mac, the state's largest lake and a favorite outdoor attraction, the Gander Inn is a terrific home base for a lake adventure in the summer. The property is open year-round, though, so you can enjoy this beautiful Western Nebraska getaway whenever the mood strikes.
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The Gander Inn doesn't limit guests to just one type of lodging. When you make your reservation, you can choose where to stay: in the lodge, in the cottage, or in one of six motel rooms. In total, the property can accommodate 25 guests.
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If you're planning a wedding or family reunion, the Gander Inn is an ideal place for the gang to gather. Book the entire property and have ample space for everyone to gather round and chat. The beautiful park-like setting lends itself well to lazy days in the sun or fun outdoor games.
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The interior spaces are inviting and comfortable, whether you're planning to spend most of your time cuddling up inside...
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...Or you only come back at night to sleep. No matter how much or how little time you spend in the lodge, cottage, or motel room, you'll love this peaceful space that's far removed from everything.
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The property is even pet-friendly (with a few exceptions), so your furry family members can come along on your staycation.
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With Lake McConaughy just a 10-minute drive away, you'll have plenty of ways to keep busy, particularly in the summer. Even when the weather isn't welcoming, this is a gorgeous area of the state to take a drive in.
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With so many different ways to stay and so many possible experiences, the Gander Inn offers a unique getaway in a beautiful setting. Come by yourself, with your other half, or with a group - everyone is welcome here.
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Find out more about the Gander Inn, including how to book your own stay, visit the property’s website or Facebook page.

Looking for something fun to do while you’re in the area? Check out The Most Unlikely Place in Lewellen, a wonderfully whimsical little place serving food, art, live music, and more.

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