Posted in Illinois
March 04, 2021
Stay Overnight At One Of These 4 Wineries Along The Shawnee Hills Wine Trail In Illinois
Traveling along the Shawnee Wine Trail will lead to some of the oldest wineries in the state. This trail takes wine lovers on a 40-mile journey to nearly a dozen wineries set among the rolling landscape of the Shawnee National Forest. The beauty of the area is breathtaking, so feel free to take it all in with a wine glass in hand. And if you want to spend more time in the area, several wineries along this incredible wine trail offer accommodations.
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You will feel as though you are in Tuscany with a stay in one of two well-appointed rooms at the vineyard. The Sky Suite and Tuscany Romance Suite are both furnished with antiques along with modern conveniences. Enjoy a European-style breakfast in the morning to start your day. For more information on the winery and to book a stay, visit the Blue Sky Vineyard website.
Peach Barn Winery has a lovely suite available to spend the night and it's located right in their 1940s peach barn! The cozy space provides peace and quiet in a rural setting for the perfect night away. For more about the winery and to book a stay, visit the Peach Barn Winery & Café website.
With a large open space including a kitchen, living room, and bedroom, you'll enjoy a comfortable stay at this vineyard. There's a front porch where you can sit with a glass of wine and watch the sunset. A private tasting and tour are given to those who book a stay. Sounds perfect! To book your stay, visit the Feather Hills Vineyard & Winery webpage on Airbnb.
Von Jakob Vineyard has five bed and breakfast suites available to stay at on the property. Each large suite has a jacuzzi tub and king-sized bed. Upon arrival, you will receive a welcome basket and have the opportunity to choose a complimentary bottle of wine. To a stay at Von Jakob Vineyard, visit the website.
Plan a weekend getaway along the Shawnee Wine Trail and stay at one of the wineries offering on-site accommodations. Which winery would you choose to stay at? Please let us know in the comment section!
Address: 3150 S Rocky Comfort Rd, Makanda, IL 62958, USA
Address: 560 Chestnut St, Alto Pass, IL 62905, USA
Address: 410 Thorn Ln, Makanda, IL 62958, USA
Address: 230 IL-127, Alto Pass, IL 62905, USA
