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Villa DeWolf

876 West State St, Jacksonville, IL 62650

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Villa DeWolf is an elegant Boutique Hotel/B&B located in the historical Ayers Mansion in Jacksonville, IL.

The magnificent three-story brick mansion, circa 1857, is known for its cupola and massive scale, and is a premiere example of the Italianate style of architecture. Villa DeWolf is located in a quiet, tree-filled neighborhood in the Jacksonville Historic District just a block away from Illinois College and Duncan Park. 

Architectural details include 12-foot ceilings, a fully suspended three story flying staircase, Italian Carrera marble fireplaces, pre-Civil War gas chandeliers and pocket doors with unique Tuscan arched details. Enjoy all of Ville DeWolf, including our luxurious suites, dining room, parlor, grand ballroom, library, game room, and gourmet breakfast. Villa DeWolf is the perfect place to book your next stay or host your special event or wedding. 

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