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161 year old home full of history and charm

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10Outstanding
(2 Ratings)
"Thank you for having us at your wonderful home. My sons and I loved the history of the home, interesting antiques and artifacts, and exploring all the interesting rooms. We came for scuba certificat..."
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10 / 10
Outstanding(2 Ratings)

House in Illinois

10 guests · 4 bedrooms · 2 baths

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About this house rental

Step back in time at the beautifully restored Hess House, built in 1864. This historic gem features original hardwood floors and gorgeous woodwork that tell a story of craftsmanship rarely seen today. The blend of period charm and thoughtful restoration creates a space that feels both timeless and welcoming. Enjoy spacious rooms perfect for gathering, relaxing, or simply admiring the intricate details that make this home one of a kind. The lovely property features 2 king beds, 1 queen bed, and 1 full size bunk bed, Perfect for families or groups of friends. We're happy to assist with any questions while you stay at our house.

Amenities at 161 year old home full of history and charm

Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly

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Ratings and reviews

10 / 10
Outstanding(2 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·May 2026
Thank you for having us at your wonderful home. My sons and I loved the history of the home, interesting antiques and artifacts, and exploring all the interesting rooms. We came for scuba certification at Mermet Springs and that was splendid. We enjoyed Vienna and were stopping at Metropolis on the way home.
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Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at 161 year old home full of history and charm. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is 161 year old home full of history and charm pet friendly?

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What amenities are available at 161 year old home full of history and charm?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, no pets allowed, and family friendly.