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SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit!

Fox Lake vacation home with kitchen

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 143000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Fox Lake, IL
  • Place, Jet Funn
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Six Flags Great America
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, Naval Base Great Lakes
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive)
    ‪47 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Fox Lake

On lake.Stay at this Fox Lake vacation home and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Jet Funn and 6 miles (10 km) of Chain 'O Lakes State Park. Spring Grove Fen Nature Preserve and Turner Lake Fen Nature Preserve are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Jet Funn - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Gurnee Mills - 24 min drive - 16.1 miles
  • Six Flags Great America - 26 min drive - 17.9 miles
  • Naval Base Great Lakes - 32 min drive - 24.9 miles
  • Woodfield Mall - 46 min drive - 35.6 miles

Getting around

  • Fox Lake Station - 3 min drive
  • Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Antioch Pizza Shop - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Whistle Stop Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Carlos's Mexican Grill - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit!

Welcome to the Howard House by Evereste Experiences. Best views on the entire Chain o’ Lakes! A hidden gem situated centrally on the waterfront of beautiful Nippersink Lake, part of the Fox Chain, just an hour outside of Chicago. This spacious and stylish retreat is located on a hill with ultimate views of the lake and amazing sunsets. Walking distance to the BRAND new Lakefront Park which has a public beach, pickleball courts, splashpad, playground and live concerts every Friday all summer! Located very close to downtown Fox Lake and the Metra train stop. With over 60 ft of lake frontage, a private dock, fire pit and swimming area, you'll never want to leave! Some of the best fishing in IL!

GUEST ACCESS/AMENITIES
2 block walk to both El Puerto and Fam's on the Chain restaurant!
10 minute walk to Black Lung Brewery and the brand new Lakefront Park!
13 minutes to Volo Auto Museum (must visit) and Dinosaur Park
15 minutes to Wilmot mountain ski area and snow tubing!
15 ninutes to McHenry Drive-In Theater.Open kitchen / living / dining room
Fully equipped kitchen
Two refrigerators
High Speed WiFi
Game room with bumper pool/poker table
Washer / Dryer
Two fireplaces
Dual zoned heating and cooling
Wrap around deck with seating for everyone
Propane Grill
Dock with room for one boat or 2 jet skis
Swimming area
Fire pit right on the water with seating
Pack N Play
Mobile baby gate
Toys
3 TVs with Roku

Check out more about the Howard House on IG: @howardhousefoxchain

Note: No bachelor/bachelorette or parties permitted. We are in a residential neighborhood and want to respect our neighbors. Kindly, but strictly enforced. :).

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 27

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Quiet hours from 10pm-7am

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Fox Chain Spacious Waterfront Retreat With Views!
SPACIOUS and stylish waterfront retreat with VIEWS Fox Lake

Frequently asked questions

How close is SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit! to the airport?

This vacation home is 26.4 mi (43-min drive) away from the Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit! to the beach?

This vacation home is 10.4 mi (21-min drive) from Petersen Park Beach and 10.5 mi (18-min drive) from Jones Island Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Lucky Strike Gaming & Lounge (19-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit! have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit! to downtown Fox Lake?

This vacation home is 0.9 mi away from Fox Lake.