20-Acre Farmhouse with Event Barn, New Pavilion, Game Room, Pool & Pond | House in Marengo

9.6 (5 Reviews) |   4 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  15 Guests
Marengo House | 20-Acre Farmhouse with Event Barn, New Pavilion, Game Room, Pool & Pond

4 Bedroom House in Marengo

This property is perfect for family getaways, reunions, staff retreats, or special celebrations like weddings, baptisms, or birthdays, just one hour from Chicago. Resting at the highest point in McHenry County, the farmhouse offers sweeping views of a private pond, rolling hills, and stunning sunsets, creating an unforgettable setting for connection and relaxation.
We now offer a brand new outdoor pavilion designed for special events. Guests interested in hosting an events at the farm must discuss with the owners in advance. The property also features friendly chickens and ducks, and we are happy to provide fresh farm eggs based on guest preference.
Inside the Home
The farmhouse is spacious, comfortable, and thoughtfully arranged for multiple families. The downstairs living room features a large screen TV and excellent Wi Fi, making it easy to unwind after a day outdoors. We have also added a brand new game room equipped with two arcade machines, a foosball table, and a pullout bed, perfect for evening fun or giving kids their own hangout space. Throughout the year, the home is seasonally decorated, adding warmth and charm to every stay.
Event Barn and Pavilion
The event barn now includes a brand new outdoor kitchen, ten picnic benches, and soft outdoor lighting that creates a welcoming atmosphere for gatherings of all types. The adjoining pavilion provides a picturesque setting for celebrations, workshops, and family events.
Outdoor Activities and Family Fun
Families and groups love the property’s wide range of outdoor amenities. The private pond offers a peaceful place to relax, enjoy nature, or venture out on the paddle boat. Surrounding nature trails give guests a chance to explore, stroll, or simply sit and enjoy the scenery.
Two outdoor firepits are perfect for evening smores, stories, and a true camping feel under the stars. The spacious backyard includes a trampoline and plenty of kid friendly games, making it easy for children to stay entertained.
We also offer dozens of outdoor games upon request, such as volleyball nets, cornhole, giant yard games, and more, ideal for family tournaments and friendly competition.
A Place Where Memories Are Made
This is truly a place where special memories are created. Whether families are reconnecting, children are experiencing the joy of farm life, or loved ones are gathering to celebrate important milestones, the property offers comfort, beauty, and endless activities for all ages.
Nearby Adventures
The farmhouse is 12 minutes from historic Woodstock Square, known for its charming shops, seasonal festivals, and dining. It is also only 20 minutes from Lake Geneva, offering boating, beaches, restaurants, and year round recreation.
Perfect for families large and small, the property blends the warmth of a rural retreat with the convenience of nearby attractions, making every stay unique, relaxing, and deeply memorable.

20-Acre Farmhouse with Event Barn, New Pavilion, Game Room, Pool & Pond is located in Marengo. 20-Acre Farmhouse with Event Barn, New Pavilion, Game Room, Pool & Pond provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This House features Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, to make your stay a comfortable one.

20-Acre Farmhouse with Event Barn, New Pavilion, Game Room, Pool & Pond has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 15 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Marengo has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Marengo, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Towels provided
  • Shampoo
  • Bathtub or shower
Bedroom
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 12:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 pm
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings;maximum event attendees: 49;we have equipment for special events- inquire
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: we have equipment for special events- inquire parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 49 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Charlotte Z.
Jun 20, 2025 01:46:55 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: The family reunion was great
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