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THE LAKE HOUSE - Official Relaxation HQ - On Beautiful Lake Sara, Effingham, IL
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms3 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
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About this property
THE LAKE HOUSE - Official Relaxation HQ - On Beautiful Lake Sara, Effingham, IL
- This newly renovated Lake Sara home boasts 3 inviting bedrooms, featuring a king bed, a queen bed, and two twin beds. Guests enjoy 4 bathrooms, 2 equipped with custom tiled showers as well as one free-standing tub. This fully equipped home also features a home theatre room complete with a 98" TV and a pit couch. Guests will enjoy the heated in-ground Pool (seasonally April-November). Beautiful lake views from the Living Room, Dining Room, and Master Bedroom. The space stays comfortable year-round with heating and AC, making every stay enjoyable. Whether you’re relaxing indoors or getting ready for a day out on Lake Sara, this fabulous home offers everything you need with cozy vibes, warm corners, and a strict no-stress policy!. Feel free to reach out to us during your stay – we’re happy to suggest local spots to check out.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Pool
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
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
- In-room accessibility
- No lift
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
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)
- Fire extinguisher
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Property Registration Number 697
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Effingham is home to this holiday home. Cardinal Golf Course and Pepper's Ridge Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ballard Nature Center and Lake Sara. Bliss Park and Effingham County Fairgrounds are also worth visiting. Visit our Effingham travel guide
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What's nearby
- Lake Sara3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Cardinal Golf Course14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Effingham Performance Center10 min drive - 10.4 km
- Mid America Motorworks, My Garage Museum14 min drive - 17.5 km
- Lake Shelbyville43 min drive - 53.9 km
Getting around
- Effingham Station14 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's10 min drive
- Golden Corral12 min drive
- Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen10 min drive
- Niemerg's Steakhouse13 min drive
- Dunkin'11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does THE LAKE HOUSE - Official Relaxation HQ - On Beautiful Lake Sara, Effingham, IL have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
Is THE LAKE HOUSE - Official Relaxation HQ - On Beautiful Lake Sara, Effingham, IL pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at THE LAKE HOUSE - Official Relaxation HQ - On Beautiful Lake Sara, Effingham, IL?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at THE LAKE HOUSE - Official Relaxation HQ - On Beautiful Lake Sara, Effingham, IL?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at THE LAKE HOUSE - Official Relaxation HQ - On Beautiful Lake Sara, Effingham, IL?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is THE LAKE HOUSE - Official Relaxation HQ - On Beautiful Lake Sara, Effingham, IL located?
Situated in Effingham, this holiday home is steps from Lake Sara and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Cardinal Golf Course. Effingham Performance Center and HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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