78 Cedar Grove Rd Simpson, IL 62985

Bay Creek Ranch Inc. is located in NW Pope County and features direct access to Shawnee Forest with hundreds of miles of designated trails, including River-to-River. The property includes 59 campsites, most equipped with electric and water hookups, as well as tie lines. A lodge is available for rent by the room or in its entirety for groups or families year-round, featuring 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a kitchen, living room, and dining room. An office and former restaurant building includes a commercial kitchen with equipment, restrooms, a camper's laundry area, and a lounge. Either building could serve as a residence. Additional amenities include a men's and women's bathhouse. There is a newer metal barn with a loft, workshop, and hay/equipment storage, as well as a frame horse barn with 7 rental stalls, some with individual turnout paddocks, and 8 covered rental stalls. Several acres of fenced pasture are available for expansion, a new home, or horses/livestock. The campground is open year-round (with water unavailable at campsites in winter) to accommodate hunters and other visitors. The property offers a potential opportunity to combine lifestyle and business. The property size is 6000 square feet.