Lakefront Home w/ Game Room, Theater & Dock!
Fox Lake, Illinois
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4
2 double beds
Bedroom 5
1 queen bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
You're in for the ultimate Fox Lake retreat when you stay at this vacation rental, nestled on the shore of Pistakee Lake - also known as Nippersink Creek. This 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom vacation rental house provides easy access to fun and is complete with 2 game rooms, a children's pirate ship, a dock, the best sunset views, and 2 kayaks for lake explorations! Plus, you'll have room to park your boat trailer and launch your boat from the ramp on-site! Bring your family for an unforgettable stay!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Best Sunset Views in Area | Walk to METRA Train Station (Access to Chicago) | 2 Game Rooms | Private Boat Launch
Escape the hustle and bustle of city life for a relaxing retreat in nature when you stay at this spacious house, fitted with all things fun!
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: Full Bunk Bed | Bedroom 5: Queen Bed | Home Cinema: 2 Full Sleeper Sofas
OCCUPANCY: The home is best suited for 8-10 adults and 2-4 children (max occupancy of 12 guests)
OUTDOOR LIVING: Fenced-in yard, direct Pistakee Lake access (100-ft shoreline), deck, patio furniture, bench swing, electric smoker grill, gas grill, children's play pirate ship, fire pit w/ seating (bring your own wood), 2 kayaks w/ life jackets, private dock (depth 10')
INDOOR LIVING: Home cinema w/ 75" Smart TV w/ cable & surround sound, DVD player, wood-burning fireplace (firewood not provided), dining table, pool table, foosball table, air hockey table, Pac-Man arcade game, PlayStation 4 gaming console (bring your own games - games not provided), treadmill, desk workspace, wet bar, ceiling fans
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, breakfast bar seating, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, Stand-up Mixer, toaster, blender, Crock-Pot, spices, cooking basics, dishware/flatware
GENERAL: Free WiFi (high speed), central heating & air conditioning, washer & dryer, linens & towels, toiletries, hair dryer, keyless entry
FAQ: Stairs required for access, 1st-floor bedroom & bathroom, quiet hours (10:00 PM-9:00 AM), Ring Doorbell
PARKING: Driveway (6 vehicles), boat trailer parking available
-- THE LOCATION --
ENJOY NATURE: Nippersink Creek (on-site), Pistakee Lake (1.4 miles), Chain O'Lakes State Park (6.9 miles), Glacial Park Conservation Area (8.0 miles), Moraine Hills State Park (10.6 miles)
FAMILY FUN: Lakefront Park (0.4 miles), Fox Lake Splash Pad (0.4 miles), Volo Auto Museum (5.4 miles), McHenry Outdoor Theater (6.9 miles), Richardson Adventure Farm (7.0 miles)
WALKABLE (AIRPORT: O'Hare International Airport (40.3 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- Absolutely no smoking indoors, outdoors, or around the property
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM-9:00 AM
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features a Ring Doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera actively records video when motion is detected by the device (including devices linked to the camera such as the alarm system’s motion detector) or when the video doorbell button is pressed
- NOTE: Wood is not provided for the fire pit or fireplace; guests must bring their own
- NOTE: The property is best suited for 8 or 10 adults with 2 or 4 children
Licence number: Village of Fox Lake Ordinance 2021-22
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
McHenry, Illinois, nestled in the heart of the Fox River Valley, is a charming destination that offers a blend of outdoor adventure, historical intrigue, and small-town hospitality. This picturesque city, located in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape with the convenience of urban amenities nearby.
One of the city's main attractions is the Fox River, which provides a scenic backdrop for a variety of recreational activities. Boating, fishing, and kayaking are popular pastimes, with several local outfitters offering rentals and guided tours. The river is also lined with parks and trails, such as Moraine Hills State Park and the Prairie Trail, where visitors can hike, bike, or simply enjoy a leisurely walk amidst the beauty of nature.
McHenry's rich history is showcased at the McHenry County Historical Society and Museum, where visitors can delve into the area's past through exhibits that cover everything from the pioneer days to the present. The city also boasts a number of historical landmarks, including the iconic McHenry Downtown Theater, which has been restored to its former glory and now serves as a cultural hub for movies and live performances.
For family fun, the McHenry Outdoor Theater offers a nostalgic drive-in movie experience, perfect for a summer evening under the stars. Additionally, the city hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, such as Fiesta Days, which celebrates the community with parades, music, and food.
Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the mix of local boutiques and antique shops that line the streets of McHenry, offering unique finds and one-of-a-kind treasures. The city's dining scene is equally inviting, with a range of eateries that serve up everything from hearty American fare to international cuisine.
McHenry's close-knit community and friendly atmosphere make it a welcoming place for visitors. Whether you're exploring the natural beauty of the Fox River, stepping back in time at the local museum, or enjoying the city's cultural offerings, McHenry, Illinois, provides a delightful blend of relaxation and discovery for travelers of all ages.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM