Inn Details
Fresh country air. A romantic getaway. Outdoor activities. Whatever your pleasure enjoy them all in the beautiful Kankakee River Valley, just one hour south of Chicago.
Our two, side-by-side, B&B Inns offer something for every guest. The Magruder House surrounds guests with comfortable elegance. The Burr Oak has a casual, contemporary feel.
The sumptuous four room Henry's Suite at The Magruder House is truly a special retreat. The Burr Oak has three guest rooms each with a private bath.
Weekend guests of both B&Bs enjoy a full breakfast at The Magruder House.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- 60 minutes south of Midway airport
- 60 minutes south of downtown Chicago
- 90 minutes south of O'Hare airport
- Located in Riverview Historic District
- Minutes to Kankakee River and State Park
- City
- Countryside
- Nearest major city: Chicago, IL (55 miles South)
- Directions to property:
Visit our website for Goggle Map. - Nearest major airport: Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway) 60 miles
- Directions from airport:
The Magruder House is an easy drive from Chicago's Midway or O'Hare airports. Kankakee's airport is only a few miles from the Inns. - Meeting places:
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Suites
- There are 6 guest accommodations (4 with private baths)
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 119.00 and $ 169.00
- Other Accommodations: Rooms
Our two B&B, side-by-side B&B Inns offer a total of six guest rooms, four with private baths. The four room, 700 square foot Henry's Suite even comes with a complete kitchen.
Amenities
| On Site | |
| Wedding Facilities | |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| Computer for guest use | Privacy upgrade available at The Magruder House |
| Starlight Cinema outdoor movie experience availabl | Electric fireplaces in select rooms |
| Schwinn bikes are free to ride | Welcome basket |
Meals
- A Gourmet or continental breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: Varies
- Breakfast is served in the Dining Room
- Lunch is available by special request
- Dinner is available by special request
- Additional food services included in room rate: Guest hors d'oeuvre menu available, Wine/cheese
Policies
- No minimum stay required
- Smoking is allowed outside only (If not interfering with other guests.)
- We cannot accommodate guest pets
- Limitations on children staying (Well behaved kids over 8 are welcome. May require own room.)
- No childcare is provided
- Deposit amount required (One night's deposit prior to arrival.)
- Check in time is 3-6:00 PM and Check out time is 12:00 PM
- Cancellations:
See cancellation policy posted on The Magruder House website. - Accepted by the following agencies:
- IL B&B Assn: inspected by and member of
- Chamber of Commerce
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Scott and Kyle serve guests at both B&B Inns.
- The innkeepers speak: English
Area Attractions
Antique Shopping, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Day trips to charming small towns, Stock car racing, Planetarium, Performing Theater, River
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Mountain Bike trails, Stock car racing, Airplane and helicopter rides, Scuba diving, Miniature golf, Paintball, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Tennis courts, Video Arcade
Kankakee Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Kankakee, Illinois.