"Historic Grand Detour Victorian Home"

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Exterior
Dining
Interior
Outdoor dining
Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

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Dixon, IL
  • Place, Dixon Welcome Center
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Dixon Historic Center
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford)
    ‪60 min drive‬

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About the area

Dixon

Located in Dixon, this bed & breakfast is within a 10-minute drive of Castle Rock State Park and Historic Dixon Theatre. .This bed & breakfast is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Nachusa House and 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Dixon Memorial Arch.

What's nearby

  • Castle Rock State Park - 10 min drive - 10.5 km
  • Dixon Welcome Center - 11 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Dixon Historic Center - 11 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home - 12 min drive - 12.6 km
  • White Pines Forest State Park - 31 min drive - 21.7 km

Getting around

  • Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Coffee crush - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Red Apple - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬11 min drive

About this property

"Historic Grand Detour Victorian Home"

Orson Welles described the village of Grand Detour as “one of those lost worlds and a step back in time” and this remains true today. Come stay at our Victorian home and get smitten with this charming town dotted with fascinating homes and interesting history. We are located across the street from John Deere Historic Site, close to Lowden & Castle Rock State Parks, Nassau Grasslands and Franklin Creek Grist Mill Conservation Area where activities are plentiful. Perfect for fun relaxing getaways.

The space
This Picturesque Victorian Home has been lovingly restored retaining the splendor and craftsmanship of an era gone by. Character & charm both in and out from the inviting wrap-around porch with three rocking chairs to the grand foyer with leaded glass window & curved window seat--expansive view of parlour, living room, formal dining room with and glimpse of kitchen-accented spectacular colonnades, open staircase & cherry hardwood floors.

Main floor also has spacious one bedroom with king size bed and desk and is connected to master bath. Front office on main floor has been converted into spacious extra bedroom with queen size bed allowing room for more guests to sleep. There is an additional bathroom with clawfoot bathtub for anyone that enjoys a relaxing bubble bath.

Upstairs hosts two bedrooms one with full size bed and desk perfectly accented with skylight. The second upstairs bedroom features queen size bed with special accent nooks and upstairs hallway includes two chairs, table and bench in spacious hall for conversing as well additional bathroom with sink and toilet.

The spacious yard features stone patio with iron gate and propane grill.

Wi-Fi on site with HDMI hook up up should you bring a web-ready device. TV located in downstairs large living room. Small cot located in front hall closet if need.

We are out in the countryside but grocery delivery is available.
The bathroom has a bathtub or shower and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a microwave and a washing machine.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

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