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Ruby’s Retreat - 4BD/3BA+Office in Western Springs

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large island.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a kitchen area, and a dining space with bar stools.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a large island with stools, and a view of the city through the glass backsplash.
A kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, a brick accent wall, and a stainless steel range hood.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Located near a theme park, this vacation home features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, accommodating 8 guests. It offers outdoor areas with a patio and access to nearby hiking, biking, kayaking, and swimming activities. The property is pet-friendly and includes nearby golf options.

Highlights

  • Fun for everyone

    Enjoy a variety of top-rated games for endless fun and relaxation.

  • Peace of mind included

    Guests rate the location highly for safety.
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Waterpark access
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Garage parking available
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Western Springs, IL
  • Place, Galloping Ghost
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Park District of La Grange
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Graue Mill and Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Basement Queen Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Main Floor King Bedroom

1 King Bed

Upstairs Bunk Bedroom

1 Single Bunk Bed

Upstairs Queen Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Basement Bathroom with Shower

Toilet · Shower only

Main Floor Bathroom with Tub

Bathtub · Toilet

Upstairs Full Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Ruby’s Retreat - 4BD/3BA+Office in Western Springs

Our Property
Step inside Ruby’s Retreat, where modern finishes meet rustic touches. The main floor includes a foyer, cozy living room with fireplace, dining room, chef’s kitchen with exposed brick, family room, office, king bedroom, and a bathroom with tub. The upstairs features a queen bedroom, a twin bunk bedroom, and a full bathroom with tub and shower. The lower level offers a fully furnished TV/game room with bar and skeeball, queen bedroom, bathroom with shower, stylish laundry room, and mudroom with direct outdoor access. Outside at Ruby’s Retreat, enjoy a professionally landscaped, fenced backyard with deck, patio, gas fireplace, and grill.

Highlights:
• Chef’s kitchen w/ stainless appliances & brick accents
• King, queen, and bunk bedrooms across three levels
• Living room, dining room, family room, and dedicated office
• Finished basement w/ wet bar, lounge & skeeball
• Landscaped, fenced backyard w/ deck, patio, gas fireplace & grill
• Modern laundry room w/ washer/dryer for extended stays
• Fast WiFi (1GB fiber), smart TV, and multiple work areas
• Walkable neighborhood, close to shops & dining

The Neighborhood
Our home is ideally located in the heart of Western Springs. We’re a 25-minute drive to O’Hare and Midway airports, 15 minutes to Brookfield Zoo and the Morton Arboretum, and just 45 minutes to downtown Chicago via the Metra rail. Outdoor lovers will enjoy biking to Bemis Woods or Palos Forest Preserve for miles of scenic trails. We’re steps from Thomas Ford Library, McClure Middle School, and several village parks. A 10-minute walk brings you to downtown Western Springs with its Metra station, boutique shops, and world-class restaurants.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 30

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Children of all ages are welcome, but please note

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Events

No events allowed

No parties, large gatherings, or unregistered gues

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Pets

Pets allowed

One well-behaved dog per stay with prior approval

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Smoking or vaping is not permitted inside the home

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4844691vb
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
Note from host: No parties, large gatherings, or unregistered gues
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

About the area

Western Springs

Located in Western Springs, this holiday home is near theme parks. Graue Mill and Museum and Mayslake Peabody Mansion are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Galloping Ghost and Triton College Botanical Garden. Travelling with kids? Consider Oak Park Conservatory, or check out an event or a game at SeatGeek Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and mountain biking.
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Western Springs, IL

What's nearby

  • Galloping Ghost - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Park District of La Grange - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Graue Mill and Museum - 6 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Brookfield Zoo - 9 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Oakbrook Center Mall - 10 min drive - 9.5 km

Getting around

  • Western Springs Station - 8 min walk
  • Forest Park Transit Center - 13 min drive
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ruby’s Retreat - 4BD/3BA+Office in Western Springs pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Ruby’s Retreat - 4BD/3BA+Office in Western Springs?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ruby’s Retreat - 4BD/3BA+Office in Western Springs?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ruby’s Retreat - 4BD/3BA+Office in Western Springs located?

This family-friendly Western Springs holiday home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Adventist La Grange Memorial Hospital, Galloping Ghost and Graue Mill and Museum. Park District of La Grange is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) away. Western Springs Station is 8 minutes by foot and LaGrange Stone Avenue Station is 24 minutes.

About the host

Your host

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We’re longtime residents of Western Springs, Illinois, USA — empty nesters and soon-to-be retirees who love traveling with our Goldendoodle, Ruby. We both stay in others’ homes and host our own while on the road. As guests, we’re clean and respectful. As hosts, we know comfort and thoughtful details make stays easy. Our home, nicknamed Ruby’s Retreat, is designed for work, family, or a fresh start in the area.

Why they chose this property

Ruby’s Retreat blends modern updates with timeless charm across three spacious levels. Guests enjoy a chef’s kitchen, cozy living spaces, and a finished lower level with bar and skeeball. Outside, relax in the landscaped backyard with deck, patio, gas fireplace, and grill. Solar panels, a whole-home battery backup, and a 48-amp EV charger add comfort and convenience to your stay. All just steps from parks, shops, dining, and the Metra.

What makes this property unique

Our home offers the rare blend of spacious living and practical amenities in Western Springs. Guests enjoy a chef’s kitchen, multiple living areas, and a fully finished lower level with bar and skeeball. Outdoors, the landscaped fenced yard includes a deck, patio, gas fireplace, and grill. Additional features include solar panels, a whole-home battery backup, and a 48-amp EV charger in the two-car garage.
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