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1920's Farm House Built by the Trainmaster of Carbondale. Modern updates in 2012

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A two-story house with a porch, a small staircase, and a garage.
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a grill.
A bedroom with a white bed, floral bedding, a white nightstand, a bedside table, a window with blinds, and a picture on the wall.
A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a sink with a modern faucet, and a wooden countertop.
A kitchen with a central island, a dishwasher, an oven, and a stove. There are potted plants, a sink, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Sledding nearby
    A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Southern Illinois University
Sleeps 8•4 bedrooms

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Carbondale, IL
  • Place, Southern Illinois University
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Banterra Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Giant City State Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

1920's Farm House Built by the Trainmaster of Carbondale. Modern updates in 2012

19 acres of working farm within the City Limits of Carbondale just one mile from the SIU arena. Secure location for production/entertainment vehicles. Open spaces great for shooting secondary footage. 4 bedrooms on second floor with a full bath. Large living room, Kitchen and dining room on 1st floor with a large covered front porch. Great for families visiting Southern Illinois. Close to Giant City State Park, Wineries, Craft Breweries, and more! Bordered on the east by Marberry Arboretum with 20 acres of trees and walking trails.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Put any used towels into the washing machine. Don’t worry about running it, we’ll take care of that.
Rinse any used dishes and place them in the dishwasher.
Don’t make beds that you have slept in. We’ll take care of laundering the linens. Thank you for staying with us.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
This house is fully equipped. Use what you need, replace what you use. This is our home, please treat it with the same respect you would give your own

Important information

You need to know

Property # 841575vb
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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Carbondale

Located in Carbondale, this holiday home is in a rural area and near a water park. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Shawnee National Forest and Giant City State Park, while African American Museum of Southern Illinois and General John A. Logan Museum are cultural highlights. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.
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Carbondale, IL

What's nearby

  • Southern Illinois University - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Banterra Center - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Giant City State Park - 13 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Lake of Egypt - 30 min drive - 38.8 km
  • DuQuoin State Fairgrounds - 30 min drive - 41.5 km

Getting around

  • Carbondale Station - 4 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Flame Grill & Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Buckwater Brew Works and Whiskey House - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Quatro's Deep Pan Pizza - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 1920's Farm House Built by the Trainmaster of Carbondale. Modern updates in 2012 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 1920's Farm House Built by the Trainmaster of Carbondale. Modern updates in 2012?

As of 19 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1920's Farm House Built by the Trainmaster of Carbondale. Modern updates in 2012 on 26 Aug, 2026 start from S$638, 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 1920's Farm House Built by the Trainmaster of Carbondale. Modern updates in 2012?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 1920's Farm House Built by the Trainmaster of Carbondale. Modern updates in 2012?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1920's Farm House Built by the Trainmaster of Carbondale. Modern updates in 2012?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 1920's Farm House Built by the Trainmaster of Carbondale. Modern updates in 2012 located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Southern Illinois University and Banterra Center. Shawnee National Forest and SIH Medical Group are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Tom Grant

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Kelley and I are working Professionals who are involved in the Carbondale community.

Why they chose this property

We love this property and want to share it with you! We live on-site in a one bedroom flat at the lowest level with a separate entrance.

What makes this property unique

Built by the Trainmaster of Carbondale in the 1920's our home is approaching its 100th birthday. Within the City limits of Carbondale, Illinois yet it feels like your miles away in a rural country setting. Peaceful and comfortable with large rooms. A great space to gather your family and friends.
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