Dixon is home to this bed & breakfast. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Castle Rock State Park and White Pines Forest State Park, while Historic Dixon Theatre and John Deere Historic Site are cultural highlights.
Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home - 9 min drive - 12.6 km
Getting around
Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) - 57 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 9 min drive
Circle K - 9 min drive
Arthur's Garden Deli - 11 min drive
Culver's - 11 min drive
Red Apple - 10 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.
House Rules
Check in after 12:00 PM
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4724206vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Frequently asked questions
Is "Historic Grand Detour Victorian Home" pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at "Historic Grand Detour Victorian Home"?
As of 10 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at "Historic Grand Detour Victorian Home" on 10 May, 2026 start from S$378, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at "Historic Grand Detour Victorian Home"?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at "Historic Grand Detour Victorian Home"?
Check-in begins at 12:00 PM.
What time is check-out at "Historic Grand Detour Victorian Home"?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is "Historic Grand Detour Victorian Home" located?
Situated in Dixon, this bed & breakfast is within 6 miles (10 km) of Castle Rock State Park, Historic Dixon Theatre and Nachusa House. Dixon Memorial Arch and Heritage Crossing Riverfront Plaza are also within 6 miles (10 km).