
Weddings and Special EventsThe Homestead Bed and Breakfast is an exquisite setting, indoor and outdoor, in which to hold a variety of business and social events. Whether an intimate wedding, family reunion, cocktail party, or business meeting, The Homestead Bed and Breakfast is the ideal location for your special event. Retreats and Business Meetings |
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Are you looking for an ideal and convenient location for your next business meeting, company party, or retreat? Look no further than Chicago area bed and breakfast The Homestead. Conveniently located outside of Chicago, we offer easy access to both Midway and O’Hare Airports, and a number of major interstates. We offer overnight meeting and retreat facilities, with exceptional accommodations. Our unique location and picturesque scenery is sure to inspire creative minds and restore tired souls. Whether you are looking for the location for a relaxing retreat, a company holiday party, an employee appreciation event, or a productive business meeting, The Homestead Bed and Breakfast in Plano, Illinois can cater to all of your needs. We can provide you with a comfortable meeting space, a large screen television, projector and screen, gourmet breakfast, and catered lunches and dinners. We can also provide snacks and refreshments throughout the day, as needed. If you are looking for a dynamic conference facility or a relaxing retreat location, contact our Innkeepers at (630) 552-4322 to learn more about how we can help serve your needs. |
Weddings |
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A wedding upon the elegant grounds and facilities at The Homestead Bed and Breakfast is sure to set the stage for an event that you and your guests will never forget. Conveniently located outside of Chicago, The Homestead Bed and Breakfast in Plano, Illinois is near O’Hare and Midway Airports, along with several major interstate highways, making it easily accessible to guests from locations near and far. Offering the perfect combination of elegance and tradition, The Homestead is the perfect venue for your wedding. Wedding couples appreciate the attention to detail that our Innkeepers provide in order to make sure that your special day is a memorable one. With a network of fine bakers, caterers, photographers, florists, and musicians at our disposal, our Innkeepers will help you coordinate every facet of your wedding– from the rehearsal dinner to the ceremony and reception, and everything in between. Guests will enjoy the blend of historic tranquility and modern luxury that The Homestead offers. Our scenic grounds feature a labyrinth and maze, along with access to a number of outdoor recreational options, such as biking, hiking, and kayaking. Whether you are looking for an indoor or outdoor venue, The Homestead has it all. The Lewis Steward Congressional Library provides a perfect indoor location for intimate ceremonies. The labyrinth, maze and other outdoor areas are a perfect location for your ceremonies and receptions with up to 100 guests. Whether you are planning an intimate ceremony or a larger wedding celebration, look no further than The Homestead Bed and Breakfast in Plano, Illinois. Our Innkeepers take great care to ensure that you and your guests will have the wedding event of your dreams. Contact our Innkeepers at (630) 552-4322 to learn more about how we can help make your special day magical. |
Family Reunions and Holiday Gatherings |
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Are you looking for the ideal location for your next family reunion, party, or gathering? Reserve The Homestead for your next family get together. You can rent the entire house as a vacation rental or book all of our five guest rooms, and let us do the hosting work for you. Whatever your preference, the options are limitless. If you prefer to rent The Homestead as a vacation rental, with a maximum of 11 guests, you have exclusive use of the grounds and house with a well-equipped kitchen and the privacy to enjoy each other within the cozy, elegance of our property. If you are looking for full-service accommodations, The Homestead can be booked for up to 11 overnight guests, including a full breakfast each morning, wine and cheese each night, and housekeeping services. The Homestead Bed and Breakfast offers a number of different room sizes and layouts to accommodate a variety of guests. Moreover, our expansive, yet cozy, common areas and gardens provide comfortable gathering spots for family members to reconnect and reminisce. With easy access to Chicago and a number of activities to please everyone, The Homestead Bed and Breakfast is sure to make your family reunion or gathering one that you will never forget. Whatever your families’ needs, we are here to make sure that your family gathering is relaxing and enjoyable. Contact our Innkeepers at (630) 552-4322 to discuss your accommodation specifications and learn more about how we can help bring your family together. |
Group Tours and Dining Events |
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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, The Homestead Bed and Breakfast is steeped in tradition and history and we offer fascinating and educational group tours, along with catered lunches and dinners, for interested parties. Contact our Innkeepers at (630) 552-4322 to learn more about our guided or unguided group tours and catered lunch options. |
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