Places in Middle-earth
Last Homely House, The
Type: Buildings, Halls, Houses
Region: Arnor/Eriador/Lindon
Other Names The House of Elrond
The Last Homely House East of the Sea
Location: Rivendell
Description: Elrond's home in Rivendell:
Frodo was now safe in the Last Homely House east of the Sea. That house was, as Bilbo had long ago reported, 'a perfect house, whether you like food or sleep, or story-telling or singing, or just sitting and thinking best, or a pleasant mixture of them all'. Merely to be there was a cure for weariness, fear, and sadness. ...
The Fellowship of the Ring, LoTR Book 2, Ch 1, Many Meetings
Contributors: Elena Tiriel 6.23.04