Grandma Moo's Farmhouse: family friendly, rustic getaway near Galesburg. | Other in Wataga
3 Bedroom Place in Galesburg, Wataga
Grandma Moo’s Farmhouse – A Peaceful 3‑Bedroom Rural Getaway Near Galesburg, IL
Welcome to Grandma Moo’s Farmhouse, a peaceful 3‑bedroom multigenerational working farmhouse nestled in the heart of Illinois farm country. This charming rural farmhouse offers the perfect, rustic escape for families, small groups, couples, and anyone craving quiet, comfort, and the simple pleasures of country life.
Set along a quiet gravel road just 10 minutes from Galesburg, this cozy farmhouse blends rustic character with thoughtful modern comforts. Whether you’re relaxing on the wooden yard swing, cooking a homemade meal in the fully equipped kitchen, or unwinding with a long soak in the antique claw‑foot tub, this home invites you to slow down and reconnect.
Property Highlights
3 Comfortable Bedrooms
- Two bedrooms upstairs with cozy beds, soft linens, and peaceful country views
- One main‑floor bedroom for easy access
- Ideal for multigenerational families, friend groups, or couples traveling together
Charming Bathroom
- Full, spacious bathroom featuring an antique claw‑foot tub
- Perfect for long, relaxing soaks after a day of exploring
Fully Equipped Kitchen
- Stocked with cookware, dishes, utensils, and essentials
- A kitchen table that can seat up to 6
- A kitchen that has prepared generations of home‑cooked farm meals, and the recipes copied right into the backsplash
- Bottled water provided in a water cooler for drinking and cooking
Dining & Gathering Spaces
- Dining room with a table for six
- Antique piano for music lovers
- A warm, nostalgic space for family meals, board games, and memory‑making
Living Room Comforts
- Wi‑Fi and a smart TV for streaming your favorite shows
- Comfortable seating and a relaxed, homey atmosphere
Outdoor Space
- Spacious yard perfect for kids, yard games, or quiet mornings
- Wooden swing for reading, coffee, watching the sunset or stargazing
- Surrounded by open fields and fresh country air
What Makes This Farmhouse Special
This is not a generic rental — it’s a true working farmhouse with history, character, and heart. Guests love the peaceful setting, the nostalgic touches, and the feeling of stepping into a simpler, slower rhythm of life. It’s a place where kids can run, adults can breathe, and families can reconnect.
Location: 10 Minutes to Galesburg, Illinois
Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while staying close to local attractions:
- Carl Sandburg State Historic Site
- Knox College
- Discovery Depot Children’s Museum
- Downtown Galesburg restaurants & shops
- Historic railroad district
- Amtrak station for easy regional travel
This location is ideal for family visits, college events, weekend getaways, and travelers exploring western Illinois.
Ideal For
- Family vacations
- Multigenerational trips
- Couples’ retreats
- Writers, artists, and anyone seeking quiet inspiration
- Guests attending Knox College or Carl Sandburg events
- Travelers wanting a peaceful rural stay close to town
Guest Experience
Guests consistently describe the farmhouse as peaceful, cozy, nostalgic, and welcoming. The combination of rural quiet, comfortable living spaces, and easy access to Galesburg makes it a perfect home base for both relaxation and adventure.
Book Your Stay
Escape the noise, slow down, and enjoy the timeless charm of Illinois farm country.
Reserve your stay at Grandma Moo’s Farmhouse and experience the comfort, warmth, and simplicity of rural living.
Grandma Moo's Farmhouse: family friendly, rustic getaway near Galesburg is located in Galesburg. Grandma Moo's Farmhouse: family friendly, rustic getaway near Galesburg provides accommodation, featuring Entertainment, Internet, Parking, among other amenities. This Other features Entertainment, Internet, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Grandma Moo's Farmhouse: family friendly, rustic getaway near Galesburg has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 7 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 Other because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Other, 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. Other has a friendly neighborhood, and the Galesburg has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Other in Galesburg, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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Towels
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Shampoo
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Heating
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Bed sheets
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Air conditioning
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Iron/ironing board
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Paper towels
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Dining table
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Coffee/tea maker
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Lobster/crab pot
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Refrigerator
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Dining room
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Stovetop
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Smart TV
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DVD player
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English
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Games
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Video library
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Stereo
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Books
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Smoke-free property
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Separate dining area
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Separate living room
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Children's toys
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Travel crib
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Children's books
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Dining table
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Children's games
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Highchair
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DVD player
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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Policies
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 parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20 safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector 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
