This vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of 815 Escape and Anderson Japanese Gardens. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.
Anderson Japanese Gardens - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
BMO Center - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
Coronado Performing Arts Center - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
CherryVale Mall - 10 min drive - 6.6 miles
Getting around
Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Dunkin' - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Wendy's - 3 min drive
Johnny Pamcakes - 18 min walk
Starbucks - 3 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.
Your friendly neighborhood Airbnb
Summary:
Welcome to your friendly neighborhood 🕷 Airbnb 🕷 Spend your afternoon relaxing in the hot tub while the kids chase high scores in the free play arcade. Then gather in the theater room for an epic movie night. Need some sun? Head outside to splash in the private pool or soak up rays on the loungers. Whether you're here for family fun or just a cozy escape, this hero hideout has it all—comfort, entertainment, and unforgettable memories, right in the heart of your favorite neighborhood.
The Space:
Arcade • Hot Tub • Movie Room Themed House
Perfect for a little family weekend getaway. The kiddos will love our 2 comic book themed rooms and for the adults a year round hot tub to relax after tucking in the little ones for bed.
4 Bedrooms – Sleeps 8 Comfortably
• Bedroom 1: King bed suite + Smart TV
• Bedroom 2: King suite + Smart TV
• Bedroom 3: Spider-Man room + 2 twin beds
• Bedroom 4: Venom room + queen bed
Plenty of room for everyone to spread out and recharge.
Get ready to press play on some serious nostalgia:
• Classic Pinball Machines
• Arcade Games — from beat ‘em ups to button mashers
This free-play arcade setup turns rainy days into unforgettable memories.
Unwind or Turn Up – The Choice Is Yours
• Private Summer Pool — beat the heat and lounge in the sun (POOL CLOSED FOR THE SEASON)
• Spacious Living Room — Smart TV + comfy seating = movie night magic
• Fully Stocked Kitchen — cook like a chef or grill out back
• Fast Wi-Fi — for streaming, remote work, or scrolling TikTok
Prime Rockford Location
You’re just minutes from:
• Anderson Japanese Gardens: Explore a 12-acre Japanese garden featuring waterfalls, koi ponds, and serene landscapes.
• Discovery Center Museum: Engage the whole family with over 250 hands-on exhibits, including a planetarium, making it a top destination for curious minds.
• Burpee Museum of Natural History: Discover fascinating exhibits, including the famous juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton named “Jane.”
• Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Rockford: For thrill-seekers, this water park offers a variety of slides and attractions suitable for all ages.
• Aldeen Golf Club: Experience 18 championship holes with expertly manicured greens, tees, and fairways, challenging water hazards on 12 of 18 holes, and 62 sand bunkers.
• Downtown Riverwalk
• Midway Village Museum
• Local eateries, coffee shops, and Rockford hidden gems
Book Your Rockford Escape Today!
Secure your dates before someone else grabs them — bookings fill fast!
Guest Access:
The entire property is private and for your group!
Other Things to Note:
Pets $50 per pet/per night/3 MAX
Pack n Play available upon request at least 72hrs in advance.
POOL RULES: (POOL CLOSED FOR THE SEASON)
*Use the pool at your own risk, no lifeguards on duty
*Children under 15 years old must be supervised at all times
*No rough play, horseplay, diving, running or jumping from the pool edge
*No glass containers in or near the pool area
*No alcohol or intoxication while swimming
*Shower before entering the pool or hot tub
*No use of the pool if you have an open wound(s) or are sick
*Please dry off before entering the house to prevent water damage
Please strip the linens and comforters off of the beds that were used and place the bedding in front of the laundry area before leaving.
DISCLAIMER: If you change or cancel your booking you will not get a refund or credit to use for a future stay.
Interaction with Guests:
Feel free to message us on the Airbnb app at any time. For any emergency after 10 pm call the phone number under host details! Regular questions after 10 pm will be answered first thing the next morning.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Heated pool
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)
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
General
At least 80% organic food
Garden
Locally sourced food prioritized
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Unit size: 2,243 square feet
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Lock the doors
Please place all used towels, linens, & comforters in the laundry area before leaving the property.
Disclaimer: We are not responsible for any items that are left behind after your stay. Please make sure to do a thorough sweep of the property before leaving.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
VRBO guests must sign an additional addendum after booking.
Late checkout more than 30 minutes will result in a $150 fee, late checkout over 90 min...
Pets
This property welcomes pets
3 total (999 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: $50 per pet/per night/3 pets max
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 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 and a first aid kit
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
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: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
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.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Rockford, close to BMO Center, Anderson Japanese Gardens, and Burpee Museum of Natural History. You'll also find Jefferson Street Bridge and Coronado Performing Arts Center within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Your friendly neighborhood Airbnb?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.
Does Your friendly neighborhood Airbnb have a hot tub?
No, but this vacation home does have a heated pool.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does Your friendly neighborhood Airbnb have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford), which is 7.2 mi away (19 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Your friendly neighborhood Airbnb?
Yes, every house at Your friendly neighborhood Airbnb comes with a balcony.