Cozy Home-Excellent Location!
Normal, Grant County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Cozy Home-Excellent Location! Welcome to our charming ranch-style home nestled in the heart of North Normal, just a couple of blocks from Historic Route 66. Situated on over an acre of private land, our property offers a tranquil escape while being conveniently located near the vibrant Uptown district and Illinois State University. Whether you're here for business or leisure, our home promises an...
Cozy Home-Excellent Location! Welcome to our charming ranch-style home nestled in the heart of North Normal, just a couple of blocks from Historic Route 66. Situated on over an acre of private land, our property offers a tranquil escape while being conveniently located near the vibrant Uptown district and Illinois State University. Whether you're here for business or leisure, our home promises an unforgettable stay for all.Location:Our home boasts a prime location, just a few minutes' walk from Uptown Normal, where you'll find an array of dining options, shopping venues, festivals, and entertainment hotspots. During the summer months, guests can cool off at the Fairview Aquatic Center, located only 1 mile away. Need to catch a movie? The nearby theater is less than a 5-minute drive, and a grocery store is conveniently close by for any essentials. Nature enthusiasts will love the proximity to the scenic Constitution Trail, perfect for leisurely strolls or bike rides. Plus, major employers like Rivian, State Farm, Illinois State University, Illinois Wesleyan University, Heartland Community College, OSF, and Bromenn Hospital are all less than a 15-minute drive away, catering to business travelers.Accommodation:Our cozy retreat features 3 bedrooms, ensuring ample space for up to 6 guests. You'll find 2 queen bedrooms and 1 king bedroom equipped with a Roku TV for streaming entertainment. Please note that the other bedrooms do not have TVs. The single full bathroom, though compact, also houses a washer and dryer for your convenience.Living Spaces:Relax and unwind in our two spacious living areas, each equipped with a Roku TV for your entertainment needs. The main living area boasts a large sectional sofa, perfect for cozy nights in with loved ones. The second living area offers additional space for relaxation or gathering with friends.Kitchen & Dining:Prepare delicious meals in our fully equipped kitchen, complete with dishware, pots, and pans for your cooking endeavors. Enjoy your culinary creations in the dining area, which features a table that expands to seat up to six guests comfortably.Outdoor Oasis:Step outside onto our deck and take in the breathtaking views of almost an acre of picturesque land that backs up to a tranquil creek. It's the perfect spot for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding with a glass of wine as the sun sets.Amenities:*Fully equipped kitchen with dishware and pots and pans for cooking*Dining area with expandable table seating up to 6 guests*2 living areas, each with a Roku TV for entertainment*Deck overlooking a scenic picturesque acre of land with a soothing creek*Blink video doorbells for added security, located at the front, back upper, and lower doorsGuest access:*As this is our personal home, guests will not have access to the basement or garage, where we store personal items.Easy Access to Public Transportation:For added convenience, our home offers easy access to public transportation, with Connect Transit stops and the Amtrak station nearby.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Basic soaps
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- 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)
Nearby activities
- Zoo
- Museums
- Water parks
- Swimming
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Rock climbing
- Health/beauty spa
- Shopping
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Basketball court
- Birdwatching
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Pet-friendly
- Dryer
- Outdoor space
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Family friendly
- Children's dinnerware
- Children's games
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Oven
- Toaster
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Towels provided
- Bathtub or shower
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Firepit
- Patio
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Up to 23 kg per pet
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
Suitability accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Accessible parking space
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Note from host: Additional guests may be permitted with approval
- 5 steps to reach entrance
- No lift
- Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a zoo
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Water park
- Birdwatching nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Basketball nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Swimming nearby
General
- Garden
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)
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 11:00 AM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check-out: Before 2:00 PM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
- Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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 and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15
- 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
About the area
Normal
Normal is home to this holiday home. Children's Discovery Museum and Ironwood Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Angler's Lake Conservation Area and Kenneth L. Schroeder Wildlife Sanctuary. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Redbird Arena or Grossinger Motors Arena. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling, hiking and rock climbing.
Nearby locations
- Illinois State University 18 min walk
- Children's Discovery Museum 2 min drive
- Redbird Arena 3 min drive
- Illinois Wesleyan University 4 min drive
- Carle BroMenn Medical Center 4 min drive
Getting around
- Uptown Station 2 min drive
- Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) 14 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's 4 min drive
- McDonald's 3 min drive
- McAlister's Deli 2 min drive
- Avanti's Italian Restaurant 4 min drive
- Chipotle Mexican Grill 4 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cozy Home-Excellent Location! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
What time is check-in at Cozy Home-Excellent Location!?
Check-in begins at 11:00 AM.
What time is check-out at Cozy Home-Excellent Location!?
Checkout is at 2:00 PM.
Where is Cozy Home-Excellent Location! located?
Situated in Normal, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Illinois State University and Children's Discovery Museum. Redbird Arena and OSF HealthCare are also within 2 miles (3 km). Uptown Station is 22 minutes by foot.