Historic Barrington House Bed and Breakfast exterior

Barrington, Illinois · Est. Boutique Lodging

Artisan Breakfasts,
Timeless Comfort
on Dundee Avenue

A refined bed and breakfast experience in the heart of historic Barrington — where every morning begins with freshly prepared cuisine and every evening unfolds in quiet elegance.

150+ Years of
Barrington History
5 Boutique
Guest Rooms
4.9 Guest
Experience
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Elegant guest room at Barrington House
Artisan breakfast spread at Barrington House

Our Story

A Legacy of
Hospitality

Nestled along the tree-lined streets of Barrington's historic district, Barrington House Bed & Breakfast offers an intimate retreat for travelers who seek more than a place to sleep — they seek a place to belong.

Our home sits on the former grounds of Dundee Avenue's earliest settlers, and every detail from the hand-selected linens to the locally sourced morning meal reflects a deep respect for the craftsmanship and warmth that have defined this village for generations.

Whether you're visiting for a weekend escape, a special occasion, or a quiet interlude between journeys, we invite you to slow down, settle in, and let us care for the details.

Handcrafted Daily Breakfast
Historic Barrington Location
Personalized Guest Experience

Accommodations

Five Distinctive
Guest Rooms

Each room is individually appointed with period furnishings, premium linens, and thoughtful amenities designed for restful evenings and inspired mornings.

The Dundee Suite with king bed and period furnishings Most Popular

The Dundee Suite

Our signature room features a king bed, private sitting area, and views of the historic street. Finished with hand-painted wallpaper and an en suite marble bath.

  • King Bed
  • Sitting Area
  • Marble Bath
  • Street Views
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The Lake View Room with queen bed

The Lake View Room

A tranquil retreat with a queen bed, morning light through arched windows, and a garden-facing terrace — ideal for quiet mornings with coffee and conversation.

  • Queen Bed
  • Garden Terrace
  • Arched Windows
  • Private Bath
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The Library Room with cozy reading nook

The Library Room

Surrounded by curated volumes and warm wood tones, this cozy room offers a queen bed, a built-in reading nook, and a clawfoot tub for evening relaxation.

  • Queen Bed
  • Reading Nook
  • Clawfoot Tub
  • Wood Accents
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Additional rooms available upon request. All rates include artisan breakfast and evening refreshments. Contact us for group bookings and extended stays.

Morning Ritual

Breakfast,
Reimagined

Every morning at Barrington House begins with a breakfast that honors the season, the soil, and the traditions of the Fox River Valley.

Our kitchen sources from local farms and bakeries within thirty miles of Dundee Avenue. Each dish is prepared fresh — no shortcuts, no compromises — from our house-made granola and overnight oats to our signature savory plates featuring free-range eggs and artisan cheeses.

Dietary preferences are welcomed and anticipated. Whether you require gluten-free, vegetarian, or dairy-free options, our kitchen adapts without ever compromising on flavor or presentation.

Service Hours 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM Daily
Included With All Guest Reservations
Evening Option Complimentary Wine & Cheese
Artisan breakfast presentation at Barrington House

Explore Barrington

The Village
At Your Doorstep

Barrington is a village unlike any other in the Chicago metropolitan area. Its downtown — a designated historic district — offers independent shops, galleries, and restaurants that reward slow exploration.

  • 01
    Barrington Village Square — A five-minute walk to shops, cafes, and the famous duck pond.
  • 02
    Barrington Arts Council — Rotating exhibitions and live performances in a restored 1920s theater.
  • 03
    Rolling Prairie Conservancy — Over 1,200 acres of trails, prairies, and wetlands just minutes away.
  • 04
    Historic Downtown Barrington — Boutique stores, wine bars, and farm-to-table dining on every block.
Barrington Village Square with historic architecture Historic duck pond in Barrington Village Nature trails at Rolling Prairie Conservancy Historic downtown Barrington shops and restaurants

Find Us

In the Heart of
Historic Barrington

Barrington House Bed & Breakfast
203 Dundee Ave
Barrington, IL 60010
Historic Dundee Avenue in Barrington, Illinois

Reservations

Begin Your
Barrington Story

We welcome guests year-round. To check availability or discuss your stay, please reach out by phone or email — or complete the form below and we will respond within 24 hours.

Or call us directly at (847) 381-0203 for immediate assistance.

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