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SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit!

Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio

Experience the ultimate waterfront retreat at Howard House, situated on beautiful Nippersink Lake with breathtaking views of the lake and amazing sunsets. With a private dock, fire pit, swimming area, game room with bumper pool/poker table and wrap around deck seating for everyone.

Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 14279 sq m

Popular amenities

Dryer
Washer
Fireplace
Kitchen
Barbecue grill
Parking available

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit!

Welcome to the Howard House by Evereste Experiences. Best views on the entire Chain o’ Lakes! A hidden gem situated centrally on the waterfront of beautiful Nippersink Lake, part of the Fox Chain, just an hour outside of Chicago. This spacious and stylish retreat is located on a hill with ultimate views of the lake and amazing sunsets. Walking distance to the BRAND new Lakefront Park which has a public beach, pickleball courts, splashpad, playground and live concerts every Friday all summer! Located very close to downtown Fox Lake and the Metra train stop. With over 60 ft of lake frontage, a private dock, fire pit and swimming area, you'll never want to leave! Some of the best fishing in IL!

GUEST ACCESS/AMENITIES
2 block walk to both El Puerto and Fam's on the Chain restaurant!
10 minute walk to Black Lung Brewery and the brand new Lakefront Park!
13 minutes to Volo Auto Museum (must visit) and Dinosaur Park
15 minutes to Wilmot mountain ski area and snow tubing!
15 ninutes to McHenry Drive-In Theater.Open kitchen / living / dining room
Fully equipped kitchen
Two refrigerators
High Speed WiFi
Game room with bumper pool/poker table
Washer / Dryer
Two fireplaces
Dual zoned heating and cooling
Wrap around deck with seating for everyone
Propane Grill
Dock with room for one boat or 2 jet skis
Swimming area
Fire pit right on the water with seating
Pack N Play
Mobile baby gate
Toys
3 TVs with Roku

Check out more about the Howard House on IG: @howardhousefoxchain

Note: No bachelor/bachelorette or parties permitted. We are in a residential neighborhood and want to respect our neighbors. Kindly, but strictly enforced. :).

Property amenities

Ski

Close to skiing
Snowboarding nearby

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

6 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed

Bathroom

3.5 bathrooms
Bathtub
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Fireplace

Entertainment

Smart TV

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Work spaces

Desk
Desk chair
Office

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Location highlights

Near a hospital
On a lake
On the waterfront

Things to do

Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Fishing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock

General

Garden
Unit size: 3,000 square feet

Similar properties

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 27

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

Rules

Quiet hours from 10pm-7am

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

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 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

Property is also known as

House

Fox Chain Spacious Waterfront Retreat With Views!

SPACIOUS and stylish waterfront retreat with VIEWS Fox Lake

About the area

Located in Fox Lake, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Parrot's Cove Marina and Hunter Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Chain 'O Lakes State Park and Glacial Park Conservation Area. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wilmot Raceway or Tempel Lipizzans. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and snowmobiling.

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Fox Lake, IL

What's nearby

Jet Funn - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Chain 'O Lakes State Park - 12 min drive - 9.2 km
Volo Auto Museum - 14 min drive - 12.2 km
Gurnee Mills - 28 min drive - 25.5 km
Six Flags Great America - 31 min drive - 28.7 km

Getting around

Fox Lake Station - 3 min drive
Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
‪Antioch Pizza Shop - ‬4 min drive
‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
‪Whistle Stop Cafe - ‬3 min drive
‪Black Lung Brewing Company Fox Lake - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is SPACIOUS and Stylish Lakefront Retreat, STUNNING Views, Firepit! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 1 mi (1.5 km) from Jet Funn and within 6 miles (10 km) of Chain 'O Lakes State Park and Spring Grove Fen Nature Preserve. Turner Lake Fen Nature Preserve and Thomas Memorial County Park are also within 6 miles (10 km). Fox Lake Station is 20 minutes by foot.