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Cottingham Cottage – Peaceful Family Retreat Near Great Lakes Naval Base

Cottage near Lake Michigan in Zion

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
TV
Exterior
Interior
Microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Zion, IL
  • Place, Illinois Beach State Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Platen Press Printing Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Cancer Treatment Centers of America Midwestern Regional Medical Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive)
    ‪39 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Zion

In Zion .Within a 10-minute walk of the cottage, you'll find Illinois Beach State Park and Ophir Park. Platen Press Printing Museum and Carmel Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Illinois Beach State Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Platen Press Printing Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Zion City Hall - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cancer Treatment Centers of America Midwestern Regional Medical Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Shiloh Boulevard Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Zion Station - 16 min walk
  • Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taqueria Los Naranjos - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cottingham Cottage – Peaceful Family Retreat Near Great Lakes Naval Base


Welcome to Cottingham Cottage, a peaceful and family-friendly retreat offering the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and convenience.

Relax in this spacious 3-bedroom 2 bath home featuring modern amenities, cozy décor, and plenty of natural light. The fully equipped kitchen, open living area, and comfortable bedrooms create a true home-away-from-home for families, professionals, and travelers alike.

Step outside to your own private outdoor oasis — complete with a wood-burning firepit, comfortable lounge seating, and a movie-night-ready outdoor theatre under the stars. Whether you’re roasting marshmallows, sharing stories, or enjoying a film, it’s the perfect place to unwind.

* Prime Location *

Cottingham Cottage is ideally located for Great Lakes Naval Base families and visitors, offering quick access (just a short drive) to one of the area’s most important destinations. Whether you’re attending a naval graduation, visiting loved ones, or on official travel, our home provides the comfort and relaxation you deserve.

You’ll also be close to:

• Illinois Beach State Park – perfect for lakefront walks, swimming, and picnics

• Scenic walking and biking trails nearby

• City of Hope medical campus – minutes away for visiting professionals or patients

• American Place Casino – experience world-class entertainment, dining, and gaming just minutes from your stay

• Downtown Zion and Lake County attractions – restaurants, shops, and family fun

• Six Flags Great America and Gurnee Mills Mall – both within a short drive

Whether you’re here for a Navy graduation, a family getaway, a business trip, or a quiet weekend escape, Cottingham Cottage offers the ideal combination of serenity, space, and convenience.

Book your stay today and discover why guests love Cottingham Cottage — your relaxing retreat near the Great Lakes Naval Base, American Place Casino, and the scenic Lake Michigan shoreline.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
To control outdoor string lights. There is a green electrical box located in the floor box nearest the garage door.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Cottingham Cottage – Peaceful Family Retreat Near Great Lakes Naval Base to the airport?

This cottage is 17.9 mi (33-min drive) away from the Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Cottingham Cottage – Peaceful Family Retreat Near Great Lakes Naval Base have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is Cottingham Cottage – Peaceful Family Retreat Near Great Lakes Naval Base to the beach?

This cottage is 4.8 mi (12-min drive) from North Point Marina Beach and 7.5 mi (27-min drive) from North Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Cottingham Cottage – Peaceful Family Retreat Near Great Lakes Naval Base offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Cottingham Cottage – Peaceful Family Retreat Near Great Lakes Naval Base?

No, there is no casino at this cottage, but The Temporary by American Place (18-min drive) and American Place Casino (18-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Cottingham Cottage – Peaceful Family Retreat Near Great Lakes Naval Base?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Cottingham Cottage – Peaceful Family Retreat Near Great Lakes Naval Base?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Cottingham Cottage – Peaceful Family Retreat Near Great Lakes Naval Base have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Cottingham Cottage – Peaceful Family Retreat Near Great Lakes Naval Base have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Cottingham Cottage – Peaceful Family Retreat Near Great Lakes Naval Base to downtown Zion?

This cottage is 0.7 mi away from Zion.

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