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1870's Estate Style Home with private courtyard.

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10232.3 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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grafton, il
  • The Winery at Aerie's Resort
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Pere Marquette State Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Raging Rivers Waterpark
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • St. Louis, MO (STL-Lambert-St. Louis Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Loft Bedroom

1 King Bed

Loft Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Main Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Mid Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Rear Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette
Dining Area

About this property

1870's Estate Style Home with private courtyard.

Take a step back in time and be enchanted by this one-of-a-kind 1870s limestone cottage situated on an active artesian spring right in the heart of historic Grafton. Enjoy breathtaking river views from your Private Estate style Courtyard, complete with fire-pit, landscape lighting and plenty of outdoor seating. The hand hewn quarried limestone walls and exposed brick floors give the space a historic yet charming feel. A Rare find in Grafton walking distance to all activities on Main Street!

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Amenities

Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill
Water view

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Grafton

Located in Grafton, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mississippi River and Pere Marquette State Park, while Jersey County Historical Society and Cheney Mansion are cultural highlights. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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What's nearby

  • Grafton Winery & Brewhaus - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Grafton Ice Cream Company - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • The Winery at Aerie's Resort - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Pere Marquette State Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Raging Rivers Waterpark - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Alton Station - 27 min drive
  • Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Loading Dock Bar & Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪3rd Chute Bar & Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Grafton Oyster Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Froge's Bar and Grill - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Duck Club Yacht Club - ‬24 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 1870's Estate Style Home with private courtyard. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 1870's Estate Style Home with private courtyard.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1870's Estate Style Home with private courtyard.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 1870's Estate Style Home with private courtyard. located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Grafton Winery & Brewhaus and Mississippi River. Grafton Ice Cream Company and The Winery at Aerie's Resort are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Casey J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Friends’ weekend in Grafton!

Great property! Perfect size for our group of ten! Bit of an odd layout but I just think that’s how older houses are. Right in the middle of Grafton. We walked everywhere. Loved the courtyard and fire pit. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome Place in Grafton

This was a fun place to stay. Super close to things. I really enjoyed it and so did our friends! We recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

JoEllen B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely property

This home is very peaceful and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tara R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

Very friendly host and beautiful home. Perfect location for a stay in Grafton
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

About the host

Your host

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Welcome to our charming and historic 1870s Spring Manor in the heart of Grafton, IL! This stunning property offers a unique and unforgettable stay for up to 10 guests, making it the perfect getaway for families, friends, or small groups looking to unwind in style.

Stepping inside our Spring Manor, you'll be enraptured by the perfect combination of historic elegance and modern comfort. Lovingly restored to maintain its original charm, this extraordinary property features an estate-style courtyard, where you'll find ample space for outdoor relaxation, gatherings, or even a night time bon fire!

As you stroll through the enchanting rooms in this beautifully preserved stone house, you'll feel transported back in time while still enjoying the modern amenities essential for a comfortable stay. With abundant space for 10 guests, the residence features a generous master suite, cozy guest rooms, and inviting living spaces designed for shared memories.

The opportunities for entertainment abound in Grafton. Our idyllic location offers easy access to local attractions, exquisite dining, and engaging activities. Explore the breathtaking riverfront with a leisurely hike, indulge in the area's wineries, or take a short 10min drive from Pere Marquette Park! In the evenings, enjoy sublime sunsets as you sip your preferred beverage in our private courtyard, signaling the end of another beautiful day at the Spring Manor.

Whether you're seeking a serene retreat from daily life, a romantic weekend or a delightful gathering with loved ones, the Spring Manor promises to create lasting memories during your stay. Book now and let our captivating Grafton gem be the setting for your next unforgettable getaway