Brightwood Inn

2407 N. Il rt. 178
Oglesby Illinois 61348
USA

http://www.starved-rock-inn.com/

Phone: +1-815-667-4600
Fax: +1-815-667-4727
Toll-free: +1-888-667-0600

General Information

Newly constructed in 1996 and nestled on 14 acres of meadow within the confines of Matthiessen State Park, the Brightwood Inn was built to resemble a vintage farmhouse complete with a verandah and rocking chairs. The Brightwood Inn will provide you with a peaceful and luxurious stay amid the beauty of nature. In the morning the dining room serves a full complmentary breakfast to our inn guests. The evening meal is open to both inn guests and the public. Dining room hours are Thursday through Saturday 5:30 - 9:00, Sunday 4:00 - 8:00. Reservations are recommended. Our bistro style menu features a variety of three course meals and delectable desserts. Dishes are prepared to order using only quality and fresh ingredients. Wine and various spirits are available to accompany your dining experience or can be enjoyed in our gathering room while migling with other guests. Our Inn can be reserved for banquets, small weddings and other gatherings.


Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • There are 8 guest accommodations (8 with private baths)
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 90.00 and $ 165.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Board games
  • Ceiling fans
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Library
  • Private entrance
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Videos
On Site


Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served in the Dining area, In-room
  • Lunch is available
  • Dinner is available
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Bottomless cookie jar, Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage
  • Special meals available: Restricted, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Breakfast potato with red pepper sauce
    Hollowed out baked potato lined with bacon scrambled eggs and topped with three cheeses and a special pepper sauce.

Policies

  • No minimum stay required
  • Smoking is allowed
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Accommodations are not suitable for children (not recommended)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (full liquor license)
  • Deposit amount required (90)
  • Check in time is 3 - 6 PM and Check out time is 11 AM
  • Cancellations:
    Cancellations made at least 7 days in advance will be fully refunded. For cancellations less than 7 days in advance, your deposit will be forfeited. If we are able to book your room in the remaining time, we will provide a full refund. All cancellations are subject to a $15.00 bookkeeping fee.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Illinois Bed & Breakfast Association
    • Professional Association of Innkeepers International

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Excellent views
  • Gourmet food
  • Luxury
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
Establishment Type
  • Country Inn

Property Details

  • Built in 1996
  • Opened for business in 1996
  • Access for the disabled

Location

  • Geographic region: Northern Illinois
  • Location is best described as: Countryside, Small town
  • Nearest major city: Joliet, IL (50 miles South-west)
  • Directions to property:
    Utica exit off of I-80, 6 miles south on right side of road just past second exit to Matthiessen State Park
  • Directions from airport:
    Midway

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): John, Jo and Kevin Ryan
    Landscaping, entertaining guests, cooking, hiking, biking and camping.
  • The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Historical interests, Museum, Nature area, Starved Rock State Park, Picnic area, Religious Services, River


Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Billiards, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Horseshoes, Hunting, , Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool, Table Tennis, Tennis courts, Tennis racket rental