Walk to Weddings-Wineries-Trails, Family Friendly Home in Downtown Alto Pass | Casa en Alto Pass

Summary:
Pet Friendly Home in Downtown Alto Pass. Walk to Havisham House Weddings & Bourbon Bar in under 5 min! Perfect wedding guest base - Whole house sleeps 7, full kitchen, WiFi, washer/dryer, deck. Steps from Quetil Trail, Alto Vineyards & many Shawnee Hills Wine Trail wineries. Minutes to Little Grand Canyon, Giant City State Park & Shawnee National Forest hiking. House is professionally cleaned between stays. Central location to 11 award-winning wineries. Covered parking. Prime weekends fill fast!
The Space:
Home Details:
Sleeps 7 Guests w/:
2 Queen bedrooms (4 guests)
Queen sofa bed (2 guests)
Twin sofa bed (1 guest)
Modern Comfort & Convenience:
• High-speed WiFi (60mb download) for seamless remote work and streaming
• Netflix provided + ScreenShare/AirPlay compatible TV for entertainment
• Full kitchen with refrigerator, coffee maker, Keurig, and tea kettle
• Covered carport parking in private driveway
• Private deck perfect for enjoying beautiful sunrises
• In-unit washer and dryer for extended stays and convenience
• Professional cleaning protocols between every stay
Wedding Prep Perfect: Full-length mirrors, iron, hair dryer, luggage racks in each bedroom, and closet storage for stress-free preparation. Authentic Southern Illinois charm meets modern comfort in the walkable heart of Alto Pass.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to entire home except locked off closets and detached garage that is locked.
Other Things to Note:
🏆 Why Smart Travelers Choose Us
⭐ Stay Safe: Walk home after celebrations - no designated driver needed
💰 Save Money: $50-100+ savings on rideshares vs. remote locations
🏨 Better Than Hotels: Entire house steps from everything vs. multiple hotel rooms 20 minutes away
⏰ Save Time: More exploring, less driving between attractions
🎯 Maximum Convenience: Central to everything Alto Pass offers
🎓 University Visitor Haven: Peaceful retreat for SIU families and visitors - enjoy wine country tranquility while skipping campus parking hassles
👥 Group Perfect: Spacious comfort for large parties with covered parking
🧼 Peace of Mind: Professional cleaning protocols ensure pristine conditions
🍷 Wine & Spirits Paradise - Shawnee Hills Wine Trail - Illinois’ First Wine Region - 11 Award-Winning Wineries Within 40 Miles
Alto Pass (2-5 minutes):
• Alto Vineyards - Illinois’ oldest winery with 1,000+ awards and panoramic vineyard views
• Von Jakob Winery, Brewery & Distillery - Rare triple combination with German cuisine and distillery tours
• Havisham House Bourbon Bar - 300+ whiskeys with speakeasy atmosphere (walking distance)
• Peachbarn Winery & Café - Farm-to-table dining with estate-grown wines
Pomona & Cobden (8-12 minutes):
• Pomona Winery - Unique fruit wines with tree house-style patio
• Owl Creek Vineyard - Estate wines plus Apple Knocker Hard Ciders
• Feather Hills Vineyard & Winery - Boutique winery with family friendly restaurant
• StarView Vineyards - Family-owned with 18 award-winning wines, events barn, and onsite lodging
• Wichmann Vineyard - Latest trail addition by 2nd-generation winemaker, award-winning Dry Rosé
• Honey Heist Mead Company - Artisan meadery specializing in local honey wines
Eastern Trail (15-25 minutes):
• Blue Sky Vineyard - Tuscan-inspired with breathtaking Shawnee Forest views
• Feather Hills Vineyard & Winery - Boutique winery only
• Hickory Ridge Vineyard & Winery - Family-owned with scenic deck overlooking vineyards
Beer & Spirits Trail:
• Von Jakob Winery, Brewery & Distillery - Rare triple combination with German cuisine and distillery tours
• Havisham House Bourbon Bar - 300+ whiskeys with speakeasy atmosphere (walking distance)
• Molly’s Pint Brewpub (15 minutes) - Southern Illinois’ only Irish pub brewing craft beers on-site
• St. Nicholas Brewing Company (18 minutes) - Unique airport brewery with runway views at Southern Illinois Airport
• Route 51 Brewing Company (20 minutes) - Elkville brewery with hand-crafted beers and live music venue
• Scratch Brewery, Ava (25 minutes) - James Beard nominated, NY Times “Best Pizza in America” 2024
• Big Muddy Brewing, Murphysboro (15 minutes) - Local craft brewery on Southern Illinois Beer Trail.
🥾 Outdoor Adventures at Your Doorstep
Immediate Access:
• Cliff View Park panoramic overlooks (3 minutes)
• Bald Knob Cross 111-foot landmark (5 minutes)
• Pomona Natural Bridge historic hiking trail (8 minutes)
• Little Grand Canyon Mississippi River views (15 minutes)
• Garden of the Gods famous formations (25 minutes)
• Giant City State Park ancient bluffs (20 minutes)
Family Adventures & Farm Fun
Historic Farm Experiences:
• Rendleman Orchards (3 minutes) - 150-year family farm with famous peach smoothies and flower fields
• Flamm Orchards (8 minutes) - 6th-generation farm serving legendary peach cobbler
• Rolling Oak Alpaca Ranch (12 minutes) - Mother-daughter working ranch in Makanda with alpaca tours, yoga with alpacas, and handmade fiber products
• Hallsberry Farms (15 minutes) - Family-owned u-pick strawberries, blackberries, and blueberries in Buncombe
• Blackberry Hollow Farm (30 minutes) - Natural berry picking with 1.5 miles of walking trails through wildflower pollinator habitat
Family-Friendly Wine Trail: All Shawnee Hills wineries welcome families with kids, outdoor seating, and relaxed atmospheres perfect for multi-generational visits.
Interaction with Guests:
Please message here an Airbnb for all reservation and property needs.

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Walk to Weddings-Wineries-Trails, Family Friendly Home in Downtown Alto Pass posee 3 Dormitorios , 1 Baño, y ocupación máxima de 7 people. El alquiler mínimo para esta propiedad es 1 nights, Pero esto puede cambiar dependiendo de la temporada que planee quedarse. Los invitados anteriores lo han calificado 2, y VRBO lo etiquetó como un Casa de primera calificación debido a los excelentes servicios prestados por el propietario o gerente de este Casa, y ha proporcionado constantemente excelentes experiencias para sus invitados. La mayoría de las familias o invitados que lo usan lo recomiendan a sus amigos y algunos son invitados repetidos. Casa tiene un vecindario amigable, y el Alto Pass tiene lugares interesantes para visitar. Si quieres aprender más sobre el Casa en Alto Pass, Como lugares para visitar y cosas para hacer cerca, puede consultar a continuación para obtener más información.