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Exterior
Smart TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV
Outdoor dining

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Wonder Lake, IL
  • Petersen Park Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Woodstock Square
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Volo Auto Museum
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive)
    ‪63 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Wonder Lake

Located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Glacial Park Conservation Area, this cottage is within a 10-minute drive of McCullom Lake. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • McCullom Lake - 10 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Petersen Park Beach - 11 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Woodstock Square - 17 min drive - 10.7 miles
  • Chain 'O Lakes State Park - 23 min drive - 13.8 miles
  • Volo Auto Museum - 23 min drive - 12.8 miles

Getting around

  • McHenry Station - 12 min drive
  • Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Rusty Nail - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬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.

Pet Friendly ($50) 2b/1b Cottage with large yard just off the lake!

This clean & cozy little home is just waiting for you to enter for a long weekend or extended stay. Located in a quiet neighborhood just up the road from Wonder Lake. Fully stocked home, Walk to convenience and general store. Firepit in temporary fenced back yard for your pet to wander. Please check "Traveling With Pet" if you are bringing your pet(s) as well as correct number of guests. Required by insurance so please comply.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.

Property manager

Wanda Gatsis

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 30

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Trash pick up is early Monday morning.
Please send me a text when you actually depart so that I can alert the cleaning staff. 815-814-8414

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Please pick up after you pet and follow leash law.

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 30

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.
  • 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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this cottage?

This cottage is located in Wonder Lake, close to McCullom Lake, Petersen Park Beach, and Glacial Park Conservation Area. Powers-Walker Historical Homestead is also within a driving distance of 4.3 mi.

Will I be able to park at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is Pet Friendly ($50) 2b/1b Cottage with large yard just off the lake! a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cottage include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Pet Friendly ($50) 2b/1b Cottage with large yard just off the lake!?

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

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional), which is about 25.6 mi away. Another top airport is Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), which is around 29.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Pet Friendly ($50) 2b/1b Cottage with large yard just off the lake!?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Pet Friendly ($50) 2b/1b Cottage with large yard just off the lake!.

Pet Friendly ($50) 2b/1b Cottage with large yard just off the lake! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mike W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Well Appointed & Dog Friendly

This was a great spot to spend the night with our 2 Golden Retrievers. The house had everything you would find at your own home.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcia B., Wellston, Oklahoma, USA

Liked: Cleanliness

Charming and welcoming cottage

A pleasant and welcoming vibe near the lake. Very clean. Lots of special touches. Caring and attentive host. We would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jack U.

Liked: Cleanliness

Unannounced visits

Visitations to residence occurred when we left the property. No communication was made of this occurring.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024