Charming Retro 2BR Cottage/Train/Laundry/Free Parking

Oak Park, Wake County, United States View On Map

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Charming Retro 2BR Cottage/Train/Laundry/Free Parking This Arts District located beautiful Retro Cottage in the heart of Oak Park.Walk to all tourist attractions, public transportation that takes you directly to downtown Chicago, great restaurants, boutiques and grocery stores. It’s the perfect base for exploring Oak Park and Chicago.We kindly ask that you read our full listing description and our...

Charming Retro 2BR Cottage/Train/Laundry/Free Parking This Arts District located beautiful Retro Cottage in the heart of Oak Park.Walk to all tourist attractions, public transportation that takes you directly to downtown Chicago, great restaurants, boutiques and grocery stores. It’s the perfect base for exploring Oak Park and Chicago.We kindly ask that you read our full listing description and our house rules prior to booking.The Space:Looking forward to hosting you at this Bright, Charming & Clean 2 bedroom – 1 bathroom Retro Cottage with private front yard! The entire location has been renovated but also has the charm and vibe of an older home. This location has all you need for a comfortable stay-onsite laundry, fully equipped kitchen (gas stove and oven) and 2 FREE parking spaces in the rear driveway!• Bathroom - Tub/shower combination (half the size of a normal tub). For your stay we provide shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hair dryer and fresh towels.• Bedroom 1 - Queen size bed - Ceiling fan and floor fan with cooling capabilities provided in this room. You can leave the door open for window AC of living room to cool you down as well.• Bedroom 2 - Two twin size beds- second twin bed is a trundle bed. Window AC unit in this room.• Radiant heat and window air conditioning (two AC units- one in 2nd bedroom and one in the living room area, it is enough to cool the entire unit if left on high cool setting)• Free parking for two vehicles in our private driveway in back of our property. Please note: there is no access by car in the front of the property, access is through the alley.• High speed internet• Laundry in-unit and free• Toaster, Microwave & Blender• Private front lawn and patio with bistro lights• 2 free parking spots in driveway directly behind home• Fully stocked kitchen with plenty of pots and pans, chef knives, cooking utensils, cups, plates, coffee and tea mugs and wine glasses which makes this a great place for a long-term stay• Window Air Conditioning in one bedroom and living room and ceiling fan and floor fan in other bedroom to keep you cool in the summers.• Fully stocked bathroom with lovely hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, full-size hair dryer and nice, soft, luxury towels.• Living room offers a sofa that doubles as a futon for your convenience • 4K 55in Smart TV • 5 min walk to L Blue line train to take to downtown ChicagoAlso this location is:• 5min drive to Grocery Store • 5min walk to Buzz Cafe• 4min to Mills Park or Randolph Tot Lot for the entire family• 15min to downtown Chicago and see The Bean, Mag Mile on Michigan Ave• 4- 5mins to nearby restaurants, gyms, boutiques, bars, and farmers markets.Guest Access:You will have access to the entire property.The Neighborhood:Located just 5 mins to the L train in downtown Oak Park, Frank Lloyd Wright Home/Studio, Ernest Hemingway Museum, as are shops, dining and entertainment. The iconic Bean, Willis Tower, in Chicago is a mere 15 min drive away. This location offers Free parking, fast WiFi, fully stocked kitchen, and multiple sleeping spaces that accommodates a maximum of 5 friends or family members in a beautiful tree line quiet residential neighborhood.Walk to all tourist attractions, public transportation that takes you directly to downtown Chicago, great restaurants, boutiques and grocery stores. It’s the perfect base for exploring Oak Park and Chicago.Getting Around:Uber, rental car and L train are all easy and great ways to get around the city!Other Things to Note:***Please read our house rules and nuances with the home prior to booking*** OCCUPANCY LIMIT IS 5 - NO VISITORS ALLOWED***Person booking must be 21 years or older. No third party bookings please. Per booking regulations, the person making the reservation must be one of the guests for the entire stay.***We want to make sure that your stay exceeds your expectations. When booking or submitting a booking request, please tell us about yourselves, your interest in our home and indicate that you have read the full listing and house rules, thank you!!!***Property is equipped with cameras that record all motion in its range. All cameras are on exterior of property. There are no recording devices inside the home.Interaction with Guests:Welcome to your home away from home! I am available for any questions or feedback you may have. Please contact me through the App and I will do all I can to best assist you! I am here to make sure your stay is relaxing and enjoyable!

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Popular amenities

Essentials

  • Wireless internet
  • Free wifi
  • Wifi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Air conditioning
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Paper towels
  • Basic soaps
  • Heating
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Kitchen

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Dishes & utensils
  • Dining table
  • Coffee maker
  • Blender
  • Toaster
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Outside

  • Outdoor furniture

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Television
  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer

Parking

  • Parking

Safety

  • 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)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Exterior lighting
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Nearby activities

  • Zoo
  • Museums
  • Theme parks
  • Water parks
  • Swimming
  • Water sports
  • Sailing
  • Water skiing
  • Water tubing
  • Boating
  • Paddle boating
  • Kayaking
  • Surfing
  • Windsurfing
  • Parasailing
  • Snowboarding
  • Sledding
  • Cycling
  • Rock climbing
  • Rafting
  • Health/beauty spa
  • Shopping
  • Duty free shops
  • Antiquing
  • Ecotourism
  • Birdwatching
  • Fishing
  • Marina
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Suitability

  • Long-term renters welcome
  • Minimum age limit for renters

Property Amenities

Top family friendly amenities
  • Toys/games
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Living/dining area
Popular amenities
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
Languages spoken
  • English
Ski
  • Snowboarding nearby
Internet
  • Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
  • Parking on site
Kitchen
  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster
Dining
  • Dining table
Bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Towels provided
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
Living spaces
  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Smart TV
Outdoor areas
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
Laundry
  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine
Comfort
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Pets
  • No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Location highlights
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a zoo
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
Things to do
  • Water park
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
General
  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
Safety features
  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Property Details

House Rules
  • Adults only : Adults only
  • Events allowed: No
  • Pets allowed: No
  • Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
  • 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
  • Long-term renters welcome
  • 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
About the area
Oak Park

Located in Oak Park, this holiday home is near theme parks. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Millennium Park and Grant Park, while Art Institute of Chicago and Chicago Theatre are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at United Center or Soldier Field. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding, and don't miss out on the sledging.

Nearby locations
  • Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District 3 min drive
  • Ernest Hemingway Museum and House 5 min drive
  • Anna and Frederick Douglass Park 8 min drive
  • United Center 9 min drive
  • Brookfield Zoo 10 min drive
Getting around
  • Oak Park Station 5 min drive
  • Austin Station (Blue Line) 9 min walk
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) 33 min drive
Restaurants
  • McDonald's 14 min walk
  • Fitzgerald's 18 min walk
  • Pete's Red Hot's 12 min walk
  • Lucky Dog 14 min walk
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 19 min walk
Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charming Retro 2BR Cottage/Train/Laundry/Free Parking pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Charming Retro 2BR Cottage/Train/Laundry/Free Parking located?

Situated in Oak Park, this holiday home is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District and within 6 miles (10 km) of United Center and Garfield Park Conservatory. Anna and Frederick Douglass Park and Humboldt Park are also within 6 miles (10 km). Austin Station (Blue Line) is 9 minutes by foot and Oak Park Station (Blue Line) is 9 minutes.