Large Group Stays

Stronghold Castle at Stronghold Camp & Retreat Center

Oregon, IL · Ogle County · Venue · Retreat centers and camps · Run by Stronghold Camp & Retreat Center

Stronghold Castle at Stronghold Camp & Retreat Center is a retreat center or camp in Oregon, IL that sleeps 56 guests in its largest building, according to Stronghold Camp & Retreat Center. Large Group Stays last checked that number against the operator's page on November 10, 2026.

Representative photo of a bunk room with white bunks, not this property.Representative photo, not this property · Alex Tyson / Unsplash

Worth knowing

  • Tudor-style castle on bluffs over the Rock River with a Great Hall and a massive wood fireplace.
  • Dorm-style lodging with twin and bunk beds for 56, plus a full kitchen with dishes.
  • Castle has no air conditioning (fans provided); the other campus lodges do.

What the operator states

Sleeps
The castle building alone sleeps 56 in dorm-style rooms; the wider campus hosts groups of 10 to 200 in other lodges
Sleeping setup
Bunks
Kitchen
Full kitchen with pots, pans and dishes, plus a kitchenette
Price
$1,950 per night; $1,850 per night for 2+ nights. These are posted as 2025 rates, so ask for current pricing (2026-11-09; confirm before you rely on it)

Ask before you book

Built from what the operator's page left open when we checked.

  1. Is your stated capacity the permitted occupancy, or a count of every bed and sofa?
  2. Can meals be provided, or does your group cook for itself?
  3. Is there one room where everyone can sit together?
  4. Can a church bus or coach reach the building, and how many cars fit?
  5. Which rooms and bathrooms work for a wheelchair or walker?
  6. Are pets allowed?
  7. Is alcohol allowed on the property?
  8. What is the minimum stay?

Also read what "sleeps 30" really means and the full question list.

Where this came from

Main source: strongholdcenter.org. Last checked 2026-11-09.

We read this from the operator's own page and wrote it in our own words. We haven't stayed here or checked its permits. Prices and rules change, so confirm them before you book.

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Nearby group activities

Closest first, within 40 miles. Distances are straight-line from the property, so the drive will be longer. Group pick means the business publishes a group rate, private booking or buyout. Group details come from each business's own page, checked Nov 9, 2026. Entries marked "group terms not checked" are nearby parks and attractions from Wikidata. Confirm prices and group sizes before you book.

Nearest groceries and supplies

  • SuperValu Supermarket · North 4th Street, Oregon · about 1.9 mi
  • Felker Fine Foods Supermarket · 415 West Blackhawk Drive, Byron · about 7.1 mi

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