10/10 Excellent
Kelly T.
28 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kelly T.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Entire home
Fox River Home - Near Island Lake
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4940 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Crystal Lake, IL
- Place, Fox River Preserve7 min drive
- Place, Moraine Hills State Park8 min drive
- Place, Three Oaks Recreation Area10 min drive
- Airport, Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive)40 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Fox River Home - Near Island Lake
Enjoy views of the Fox River during all four seasons. Approximately 50' of river frontage with dockable access to the upper Fox River and Fox Chain O' Lakes. If you're into the natural side of the world this cottage is for you. This home is nestled among majestic old growth Oaks. Near the river you will find an outdoor fire pit for those cool nights. Home sleeps 4 comfortably.
Maximum of 28 night reservations. June/July/August 7 night maximum but will consider slightly longer requests depending on dates.
Maximum of 28 night reservations. June/July/August 7 night maximum but will consider slightly longer requests depending on dates.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 26
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
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Crystal Lake
Located in Crystal Lake, this cottage is on the waterfront. Regal Crystal Lake Showplace and North Wall Rock Climbing are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Crystal Court Shopping Center and Village Square Shopping Center. Volo Bog State Natural Area and Brunswick Zone XL are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Crystal Lake, IL
What's nearby
- Fox River Preserve - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
- Moraine Hills State Park - 8 min drive - 6.0 km
- Three Oaks Recreation Area - 10 min drive - 9.9 km
- Crystal Lake City Hall - 10 min drive - 10.6 km
- Volo Auto Museum - 12 min drive - 12.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 7 min drive
- Broken Oar Marina-Bar & Grill - 12 min drive
- Culver's - 8 min drive
- Sideouts Sports Tavern - 8 min drive
- Dunkin' - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Greg & Teri H.
2 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay
Greg & Teri H.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
MATTHEW S.
21 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
MATTHEW S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Megan B.
7 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute Cottage
Megan B.
Stayed 28 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Barb & Chuck D.
28 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, comfortable and relaxing
Barb & Chuck D.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Barb & Chuck D.
27 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fun and relaxing
Barb & Chuck D.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sara S.
16 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect!
Sara S.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jeff B.
7 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
riverside
Jeff B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
About the host
Hosted by Michael Spilotro
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