Sauk Valley Business Journal
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Spring 2019
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House in the Country, at 20213 Hickory Hills Road, between Sterling and Milledgeville, features a comfy living room that leads into a dining area where guests can sit down to a meal at a rustic table.
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The exterior wasn’t the only place where the B&B got some TLC. A fresh coat of paint, period-appropriate decor, artwork and furniture, and major upgrades to the restrooms gave the home a comfortable balance of old-world charm and modern amenities. More info “It’s an eclectic collecHouse in the Country tion of comfort,” Bystry 20213 Hickory Hills said. Road, Sterling Bystry still wants to 815-757-6815 do more to the house, Room rates range including adding a lifebetween $95 and $135 a size checkerboard in the night. Check in between backyard, and refurbish3 p.m. and 6 p.m., check ing the barns for wedout by 11 a.m. ding receptions. Find House in the Another perk of staying Country on Facebook or at the bed and breakfast: contact Christina Bystry the baked goods and at houseinthecountry18@ meals Bystry serves up, gmail.com for more inforhelping make her house mation. really feel like home. It’s just one of the things that makes House in the Country a cozy place to unwind. That, and the pineapples. “I put them in every room, and some are hidden in plain sight, because it’s the international symbol of hospitality,” she said. n
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