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10/10 Excellent
Julie D.
Aug 19, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Entire home
The Beach House
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
- Balcony
- Direct access to private beach
- Swimming pool
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Refrigerator
Explore the area
Putnam, IL
- Soldiers and Sailors MemorialPlace, Soldiers and Sailors Memorial27 min drive
- Matthiessen State ParkPlace, Matthiessen State Park42 min drive
- Starved Rock State ParkPlace, Starved Rock State Park45 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom #2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom #3
2 Twin Bunk Beds
Master Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
The Beach House
Attention traveling professional or those looking for a 6-month or longer lease! The inside features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 living areas, kitchen and laundry room. The outside speaks for itself with its own private beach, wrap around dock, beautiful lake views from anywhere on the property. Enjoy the use of a blackstone and grill The home is on a picturesque lake- you will love having your own private beach!
The property is a part of an association which gives guests access to a separate private beach, in ground pool, tennis courts, volleyball courts, basketball courts, pickleball courts, nature trails, disc-golf, and mini-golf.
The Beach House is located in a special part of the Illinois Valley- located just 4 miles from the Illinois River- which is open to boat and barge traffic year-round.
15 mile drive to the Hennepin Hopper- a 3,000 acre wetland refuge. Open 365 and a must a see for photographers and nature lovers!
http://www.wetlands-initiative.org/dixon-waterfowl-refuge-hh
30 mile drive to Matthiessen State Park and Starved Rock State Park. There you can hike all day, spend the evening listening to live music, and enjoying a delicious meal. You will thoroughly enjoy the picturesque waterfalls and picnic shelters. Both State Parks are open ~300 days of the year.
https://www.starvedrocklodge.com/starved-rock-state-park/
The property is a part of an association which gives guests access to a separate private beach, in ground pool, tennis courts, volleyball courts, basketball courts, pickleball courts, nature trails, disc-golf, and mini-golf.
The Beach House is located in a special part of the Illinois Valley- located just 4 miles from the Illinois River- which is open to boat and barge traffic year-round.
15 mile drive to the Hennepin Hopper- a 3,000 acre wetland refuge. Open 365 and a must a see for photographers and nature lovers!
http://www.wetlands-initiative.org/dixon-waterfowl-refuge-hh
30 mile drive to Matthiessen State Park and Starved Rock State Park. There you can hike all day, spend the evening listening to live music, and enjoying a delicious meal. You will thoroughly enjoy the picturesque waterfalls and picnic shelters. Both State Parks are open ~300 days of the year.
https://www.starvedrocklodge.com/starved-rock-state-park/
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2732292
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 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
About the neighborhood
Putnam
Located in Putnam, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Mautino State Fish and Wildlife Area and Rock Island Trail reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bureau County Fairgrounds and Tanner's Corn Maze.
Putnam, IL
What's nearby
- Soldiers and Sailors Memorial - 27 min drive - 33.0 km
- I&M Canal Visitor Center - 39 min drive - 52.9 km
- Matthiessen State Park - 42 min drive - 55.8 km
- Starved Rock State Park - 45 min drive - 79.7 km
- Grand Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 47 min drive - 61.3 km
Getting around
- Princeton Station - 25 min drive
Restaurants
- Lafevre - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does The Beach House have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at The Beach House?
As of Oct 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Beach House on Oct 23, 2027 start from $492, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is The Beach House pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Beach House?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Beach House?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Beach House located?
Offering direct access to the beach, this Putnam vacation home is within 25 mi (40 km) of Soldiers and Sailors Memorial, Mautino State Fish and Wildlife Area, and Bureau County Fairgrounds. Tanner's Corn Maze and Sheffield Village Hall are also within 25 mi (40 km).
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10/10
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