Illinois Historic Cross Home/Barn/Fishing/Hiking/ATV McLeansboro | Other in Dahlgren

10.0 (5 Reviews) |   4 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  15 Guests  Wedding Venue
Akin Other | Illinois Historic Cross Home/Barn/Fishing/Hiking/ATV McLeansboro

What Makes Illinois Historic Cross Home/Barn/Fishing/ATV/RV McLeansboro Perfect for Weddings

If you are searching for the ideal wedding accommodation in McLeansboro, the Illinois Historic Cross Home/Barn offers a unique blend of history and modern amenities that will elevate your special day. This historic home and barn is perfect for hosting family and friends while providing a charming backdrop for creating lasting memories.

  • Spacious Accommodations: With 4 bedrooms and the capacity to sleep up to 15 guests, your family and wedding party can comfortably stay together, ensuring everyone is close by during your celebrations.
  • Historic Charm: Recognized as a Historic Landmark by the Governor of Illinois, this property blends rich history with modern enhancements, providing an authentic atmosphere that is both romantic and picturesque.
  • Versatile Event Spaces: The expansive barn loft allows for a variety of indoor activities or even the option to host your wedding reception indoors, regardless of the weather.
  • Outdoor Activities: Guests can enjoy fishing at two stocked ponds, horseback riding, and ATV trails, making your wedding stay truly memorable with fun and engaging experiences for all ages.
  • Convenient Amenities: Your stay includes essential amenities such as internet, a fully-equipped kitchen, outdoor BBQ grill, and entertainment options like Ping Pong and Foosball, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.

style

Other

Guest Capacity

15 Guests

Services

Separate living room, Laundry facilities, Children's dinnerware

 
Dahlgren, 62828, USA

Illinois Historic Cross Home/Barn/Fishing/ATV/RV McLeansboro: The Perfect Wedding Accommodation

Welcome to the Illinois Historic Cross Home/Barn/Fishing/ATV/RV McLeansboro, a charming and historic venue that offers an idyllic setting for your wedding. Nestled on land owned by our family since 1856, this picturesque property boasts both rustic charm and modern conveniences, making it an excellent choice for couples looking to create unforgettable memories. With ample space to accommodate up to 15 guests in four beautifully appointed bedrooms, along with three full bathrooms, you and your loved ones can celebrate the big day together while enjoying all the comforts of home.

This unique wedding venue features a stunning historic barn, perfect for hosting your ceremony or reception. Enjoy amenities such as a wood-burning fireplace, outdoor fire pit, and two stocked ponds where fishing poles are provided for fun-filled activities. Take advantage of the expansive property with trails for ATV riding, horseback riding, and plenty of outdoor games like horseshoes. When the weather isn't cooperating, the large barn loft is equipped with entertainment options including Ping Pong, Foosball, and darts to keep everyone entertained. Additionally, enjoy modern conveniences like internet access, a fully equipped kitchen, central air conditioning, and multiple TVs, ensuring that your stay is comfortable and hassle-free.

Located near popular attractions such as Rend Lake, numerous wineries, golf courses, and the breathtaking Shawnee Forest, this property offers a blend of natural beauty and local charm that will delight you and your guests. Plus, the proximity to venues like the Big Red Barn wedding hall makes it convenient for any additional wedding-related events. Whether you're seeking relaxation in nature or exciting local excursions, the Illinois Historic Cross Home/Barn/Fishing/ATV/RV McLeansboro provides an exceptional and versatile backdrop for your dream wedding day.

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Amenities

  • Historic barn venue
  • Outdoor fire pit
  • Wood burning fireplace
  • Dance floor
  • Full kitchen
  • Portable crib available
  • Three full bathrooms
  • ATV access
  • Fishing ponds
  • Horse feeding area
  • Wi-Fi access
  • Event seating
  • Games room (Ping Pong, Foosball)
  • BBQ grill
  • Nearby wineries
  • Trails for hiking

Restrictions

  • Weddings allowed
  • Maximum attendees: 30
  • Check-in age: 21+
  • Extra-person charges may apply
  • Contactless check-in available
  • Check-out before 12:00 pm
  • Special requests subject to availability
  • Kitchens available for use
  • Pets allowed (dogs only)
  • Government ID required at check-in

Policies

Event Policy Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings;maximum event attendees: 30
Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy Children are welcome.
Pet Policy 4 total pets pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Other Policy 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 parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 30 safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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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Reviews

David T. Sep 10, 2024 03:57:45 AM
Summary: Quick visit to visit family and friends
MEGAN S. Jul 16, 2024 05:36:20 AM
Summary: We travel to the Mount Vernon area every few months and this was by far the best location we have ever stayed! Plenty of space for everyone to spread out. Enjoyed having bonfires! Would have liked a map of the trails and approximate lengths. Owner was very responsive to questions! We will definitely try to stay here again in future trips!
Katie D. Jul 9, 2024 10:46:06 PM
Summary: We really enjoyed the property and area
Robert R. Apr 20, 2024 03:00:27 AM
Summary: Very nice place with lots of space to roam. Very clean and everything is kept up on. Swift and prompt communication with the owner. Loved it here and will be returning. Thank you!

Entertainment and Activities for your Dahlgren guests

  • Fishing: Just a stone's throw away from the Illinois Historic Cross Home, you can indulge in relaxing fishing experiences at nearby lakes and rivers. Whether you're a novice or an expert angler, the serene waters provide a picturesque backdrop for winding down after your wedding festivities.

  • Hiking: Explore the beautiful trails surrounding Akin, Illinois, where nature leads you through lush landscapes and charming wildlife. Hiking offers the perfect opportunity to embrace the tranquility of the area while creating lasting memories with loved ones during your special stay.

  • ATV Riding: Experience the thrill of ATV riding on designated trails near the Illinois Historic Cross Home, perfect for adventure-seekers. This exhilarating activity not only provides a rush but also allows you to explore the breathtaking countryside with your wedding party.

  • Historic Tours: Dive into the rich history of the region by visiting local landmarks and historic sites around Akin, including museums that celebrate the area's heritage. These tours can add a touch of culture to your wedding stay, making it all the more unforgettable.

  • Golfing: Tee off at one of the nearby golf courses for a leisurely day of play with friends and family. The scenic views coupled with well-maintained greens will make your golfing experience a delightful addition to your wedding itinerary.

  • Picnicking: Enjoy a charming picnic at one of the local parks close to the Illinois Historic Cross Home, where you can relish delicious food surrounded by nature. It's an excellent way to celebrate your love story in a relaxed setting with those who matter most.

FAQ's

Is this Akin other pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Akin other have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Akin other has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Akin other?

Best-rates for the Akin other starts from $186 per night with includes Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Designated Smoking Area, View, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Internet, Kitchen, Pool, TV, Ocean View, Child Friendly with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.

Is Akin other a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this other Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the other has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Akin other wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Akin other has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Akin other?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Akin other indicates 1 day stay policy at this other. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Akin other?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Akin other are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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