Escape to a secluded island on Fox Lake with this 2-bedroom cabin. Spend your days exploring the Chain O'Lakes, relaxing on the porch, or visiting Six Flags Great America. Cozy up by the wood-burning stove and enjoy fishing poles and lake access right outside.
Entire cabin
2 bedrooms1 bathroom86 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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About this property
Island Retreat on Pistakee Lake: Deck & Gas Grill!
Outdoor Space w/ Scenic Views | Canoe, Kayak & Boat Provided | Pet Friendly w/ Fee
Yearning for an extended waterfront escape? Look no further than this unique Fox Lake vacation rental! Located on a private island that's only accessible by boat, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin boasts secluded surroundings and easy access to aquatic activities. Spend your days exploring the Chain O'Lakes, relaxing on the porch, or visiting Six Flags Great America. Later, cozy up by the wood-burning stove!
GENERAL - Free WiFi - Electric heating, 2 electric A/C units (bedroom 1 & loft) - Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer - Washer/dryer
FAQ - Access only by boat - Waiver may be required to use the boat - Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
ACCESSIBILITY - 2-story cabin, exterior stairs required to enter - 1 bedroom & 1 full bathroom on 1st floor, ladder to access 2nd floor - 1 step required to enter boat
PARKING - Marina lot (1 vehicle)
-- THE LOCATION --
- Private island location just a short boat ride from Pistakee Marina - Access to Chain O'Lakes by boat: Nippersink Lake, Fox Lake, Grass Lake, Petite Lake, Blarney Island - 0.1-0.3 miles to restaurants (from marina) - 8 miles to Chain O'Lakes State Park & 10 miles to Moraine Hills State Park (from marina) - 15 miles to Six Flags Great America (from marina) - 52 miles to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (from marina)
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This property is only accessible by boat. A low-powered boat is provided for use during your stay - A waiver may be required prior to using the boat - This 2-story cabin requires exterior stairs to enter. While it offers 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom on the 1st floor, an interior ladder is required to access the bedroom and loft on the 2nd floor - The boat requires 1 step is required to enter
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cabin: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Wood stove
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
Near the marina
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Boat
Kayak
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating 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
General
Garden
Unit size: 920 square feet
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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
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
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 and a first aid kit
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
About the area
Located in Fox Lake, this cabin 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. Jet Funn and Volo Bog State Natural Area are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking and power boating adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Fox Lake travel guide
Is Island Retreat on Pistakee Lake: Deck & Gas Grill! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Island Retreat on Pistakee Lake: Deck & Gas Grill!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Island Retreat on Pistakee Lake: Deck & Gas Grill!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Island Retreat on Pistakee Lake: Deck & Gas Grill!?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Island Retreat on Pistakee Lake: Deck & Gas Grill! located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Jet Funn and within 6 miles (10 km) of Chain 'O Lakes State Park and Volo Bog State Natural Area. Spring Grove Fen Nature Preserve and Volo Auto Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km). Fox Lake Station is 26 minutes by foot.
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