Within a short walk of University of St. Francis, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
University of St. Francis - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Joliet Area Historical Museum - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Harrah's Casino - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
Rialto Square Theater - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
Joliet Iron Works Historic Site - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
Getting around
Joliet Gateway Center - 7 min drive
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 64 min drive
Restaurants
‪Mr Submarine - ‬3 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
‪Home Cut Donuts - ‬14 min walk
‪Bishop’s Hill Winery - ‬17 min walk
‪Baba's Famous Steak & Lemonade - ‬16 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Travelers Retreat/King Beds/Game Room/Play House
The Space:
This tastefully remodeled house offers a blend of classic charm and modern design. The living room is bathed in natural light, thanks to its large windows, and seamlessly connects to a fully enclosed four-season sunroom. The living spaces are adorned with warm colors and vibrant artwork, creating an inviting atmosphere. Throughout the house, you'll find an industrial design flair in the entryway and several rooms, complemented by unique conversation pieces. For the kids, we have a play house in the back yard and a game room in the lower level.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the entire house, including the three bedrooms, living room, den, kitchen, and backyard. The front and rear entrances are available for entry. You'll receive a unique 4-digit access code approximately one hour before check-in. Please note there is no access to the garage, locked doors, or closets. Parking is available in the two spaces in front of the house, one behind the other. Please park closest to the house side of the driveway, as it is shared with the neighbor. Additional street parking is available.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the Cathedral District, our home offers a peaceful retreat in a convenient location. You'll find grocery stores and various shops just a short distance away, perfect for quick errands. The neighborhood also boasts a selection of restaurants, providing diverse dining options within easy reach. Enjoy the tranquility of this residential area while still having easy access to everything you need.
Getting Around:
You are conveniently located near numerous restaurants, grocery stores and attractions like Haley's Mansion, Jacob Mansion, Harrah's Casino, Autobahn Country Club, Route 66 Raceway and many other attractions. Also you have quick access to major highways like I55 and I88. A better location you will not find in the area!
Other Things to Note:
If you need extra supplies please plan to pick up any extra items needed items needed during your stay.
We provide a starter pack with the following items:
- one roll of paper towels
- one extra roll of toilet paper for each bathroom
- two extra garbage bags
- two dish washer pods
- laundry soap
- some coffee and/or a few k-cups
Please remember that you will be staying in a privately owned house, not a hotel. Therefore, we ask that you treat our home with respect. If any problems that arise, we will do our best to attend to these situations ASAP!
For the safety and security of our guests and neighbors, the exterior of the building is monitored 24/7 by recording security cameras covering the front and back of the and the driveway.
For Parking, please refer to our parking diagram.
The maximum house capacity is 12 people. Unauthorized parties, guests, and events are house rule violations and will result in fines / fees and immediate cancellation of booking without refund. We value the safety and security of all our guests.
Please be aware, that as the seasons change, we get the occasional bug. We do have professional pest service which sprays regularly around the house. If you happen to see them, we can came out and spray or call our service and have them come out. That said, we will not be giving refunds for something we cannot 100% prevent.
PET RULES:
We have a $75 pet fee. If we have to clean up after your pet we will charge additional. This includes service animals as well.
We must be notified if you have animals, even if they are service animals. Animals must not be left unattended unless they are crated. They cannot be left loose alone in the house.
Note: You must be 21 or older to book. All adults must provide a photo of your D.L. or State ID upon request.
Thermostat settings. We generally keep the temp set at 71-72 degrees. It is an older home and not as well insulated as modern construction. Setting it too low will ice up the condenser and cause the AC to fail. We have ceiling fans and floor fans to assist with comfort. Please let us know if you have any questions about this.
CHECKOUT:
- Place used towels on bathroom floor
- Kindly scrape off food from plates, place in dish washer and start it.
- Gather trash and place in outside bins.
- Turn off all lights, fans and tv's.
- Lock entry doors on your way out. Thank you.
PLEASE NOTE:
- Unauthorized guests - $25 per unauthorized persons (people not on the listing or without notifying the host).
- Late checkout - We pay our cleaners by the hour therefore we may charge $50 for late checkout without prior agreement. Over an hour late is $100
Interaction with Guests:
Keyless door access will be provided.
We respect our guests privacy and will be available via messaging app and by phone as needed.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Please follow parking instructions carefully.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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
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: 5:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Joliet, close to Route 66 Raceway, Harrah's Casino, and Joliet Area Historical Museum. You'll also find Rialto Square Theater and Duly Health and Care Field within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Travelers Retreat/King Beds/Game Room/Play House?
As of Oct 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Travelers Retreat/King Beds/Game Room/Play House on Oct 6, 2026 start from $488, 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.
Will I be able to park at Travelers Retreat/King Beds/Game Room/Play House?
No, there isn't parking available at the 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.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Travelers Retreat/King Beds/Game Room/Play House?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a garden.
Does Travelers Retreat/King Beds/Game Room/Play House have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Travelers Retreat/King Beds/Game Room/Play House have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), which is about 25.7 mi away. Another top airport is Chicago, IL (DPA-Dupage), which is around 26.9 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Travelers Retreat/King Beds/Game Room/Play House?
Yes, every house at Travelers Retreat/King Beds/Game Room/Play House comes with a balcony.
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