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Modern Country Escape - 5 Min to NIU

2.0 star property
Vacation home in Malta

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Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
Exterior
TV
Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Interior

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Malta, IL
  • Place, Northern Illinois University
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, NIU Convocation Center
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Huskie Stadium
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford)
    ‪50 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Malta

This vacation home is located within a 15-minute drive of Northern Illinois University and NIU Convocation Center. The vacation home includes a microwave and a TV.

What's nearby

  • Northern Illinois University - 11 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • NIU Convocation Center - 13 min drive - 7.0 miles
  • Huskie Stadium - 15 min drive - 7.5 miles
  • Rochelle Railroad Park - 21 min drive - 16.8 miles
  • Oakland Park - 23 min drive - 12.7 miles

Getting around

  • Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fatty's Pub & Grille - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬11 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.

Modern Country Escape - 5 Min to NIU

Modern retreat in Malta, IL — just 5–10 minutes from NIU & Huskie Stadium! Perfect for parents, alumni, and fans visiting campus, as well as healthcare professionals on local assignments. Enjoy a bright open living area with smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen & coffee bar, cozy bedrooms with fresh linens, fast WiFi, and a quiet neighborhood. Close to downtown DeKalb dining, shopping, and hospitals for both short and long stays.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and has an array of amenities, including a washing machine, a microwave, and a dishwasher. Other standard amenities include an oven, a stovetop, and a hair dryer.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Malta, close to NIU Convocation Center, Huskie Stadium, and River Heights Golf Course. You'll also find NIU Art Museum nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at Modern Country Escape - 5 Min to NIU?

As of Oct 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern Country Escape - 5 Min to NIU on Oct 21, 2025 start from $219.12, excluding 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 there parking available at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Are there hot tubs at Modern Country Escape - 5 Min to NIU?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford), which is about 22.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Modern Country Escape - 5 Min to NIU?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Modern Country Escape - 5 Min to NIU.