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Have you ever thought about staying overnight in a barn? Tucked away in the Shawnee National Forest in the community of Pomona is a barn that was converted into a 3,100-square-foot luxury house. If you have a family or friend reunion, bachelor/bachelorette party, or other special occasion coming up, this is the perfect house to accommodate a large group.

The Barn, located at the start of the wine trail, can sleep up to 16 people. It's the largest vacation rental in the area and perfect for a large group.
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The Barn is set on 70 acres surrounded by nature and is close to a stream, Lake Murphysboro, and Millstone Bluff.
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Outside in the backyard, you'll find a hammock, a swing set, and a fire pit. In the evenings, feel free to make a bonfire and take the party outside.
The common space is open concept which makes it the perfect space to entertain your party.
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The spacious kitchen includes two sinks, a dishwasher, and numerous kitchen gadgets to help you cook a meal for your group.
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The master bedroom has a king bed, large closet, a small desk if you need to work, and an entertainment area with television and stereo system. It also provides a nice retreat if you just need to relax.
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Shown here is one of four guest bedrooms upstairs. This bedroom has a comfortable queen bed, a dressing room, seating area, and a spacious closet.
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The bunk room has two full beds, one single bed, and a television with a Playstation. It's the perfect room for kids!
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The third guest room has a queen bed with an en suite bathroom, while the fourth bedroom has a small seating area.
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How would you like to spend time at The Barn in the Shawnee National Forest in Pomona? If so, you can book your stay on Airbnb.

Do you prefer more rustic accommodations? Check out this log cabin on an alpaca farm in Galena.

 

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