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Historic Hideaway*King Bed*Remodeled* fast Wi-Fi

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi
Exterior
TV, books, offices
TV, books, offices

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

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Joliet, IL
  • Harrah's Casino
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Rialto Square Theater
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Route 66 Raceway
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.)
    ‪51 min drive‬

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About this property

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

Historic Hideaway*King Bed*Remodeled* fast Wi-Fi

Summary:
Our Spacious apartment is located on Plainfield Road, minutes away from 1-80 & 1-55.
Near: Rialto Theatre, Haley Mansion, Jacob Henry Mansion, Joliet Union Station, College of St. Francis, Joliet Junior College, Slammers Minor League Baseball and St. Joe's Hospital.
Minutes away from: Chicagoland Speedway, Hollywood Casino, Lewis University and Silver Cross Hospital.
30 minutes SW of Chicago.
3 bedroom (1 King, 2 Queens. 1 queen sleeper sofa)
Rooms are tastefully decorated with unique artwork.

The Space:
Bright and beautiful, this could be your home away from home.
Our apartment is completely remodeled, and tastefully decorated.
Perfect for vacationers, families, business travelers.
The Space
Large 1400 Sq. ft. of living space
3 bedroom apartment. Comfortable for families. If you have children we have a pack n' play and a bin of children's toys (ages 3+), also children's dishes and a high chair. Overall we have 1 large King bed and 2 queen beds, a queen sleeper sofa in the living room and even a deluxe queen size inflatable mattress. Blackout curtains and 4KHD tv's in each of the 3 bedrooms and the living room. The new Kitchen is fully equipped for longer stays, including a dish washer, and clothes washer and dryer! New bathroom with ceramic tile flooring with a marble look finish, shower and bathtub. Access to backyard deck. Free private parking for 2 cars. (Use only spaces marked 717 in front of our garage). Enjoy walking distance to many great restaurants. Near the Metra train station, 30 mins to Chicago. Also near the Rialto Theatre, Louis-Joliet Shopping Mall, Joliet Slammers Baseball, Harrah's Casino, Haley Mansion, Historic Joliet Prison where Blues Brothers movie was filmed, New Lenox sports complex and more.

House Rules:
The maximum house capacity is 10 people so please respect our home and do not exceed this number. Unauthorized parties, guests, events and smoking of any kind are house rule violations and will result in fines / fees and immediate cancellation of booking without refund. Damage to items or the apartment, or excessive mess requiring extensive cleaning will be charged. In the summer months, the AC limit is 71 due to the older home lack of modern insulation. We have ceiling fans or portable fans to help circulate the cold air


PET FEES:
We have a modest pet fee.
If we have to clean up pet urine or droppings in the apartment or pet droppings outside we will charge additional.
We must be notified if you have animals, and the number of them, even if they are service animals. Animals must not be left unattended unless they are crated. They cannot be left loose alone in the house.

Note: You must be 21 or older to book. You must provide a photo of your D.L. or State ID upon request.

Guest Access:
Door code will be sent shortly before check-in

The Neighborhood:
This newly renovated beautiful brick building was built in the 1920s in the Historic Cathedral District of Joliet. We are two blocks from St. Francis University, and 5 minutes from Downtown night life such as Harrah's casino, the Rialto Theater, Joliet Slammers Baseball stadium and more! Almost everything you could need is walking distance. Restaurants, shops, entertainment, and public transportation.

Getting Around:
There is a bus route 1/4 block away, which will take you downtown to Union Station where you can take Metra trains to Chicago or take Amtrak to a much further destination. Uber, Lift, and taxis are also available.

Walking distance dining and / or drinks
- Thayer Bros Deli & Grille (favorite)
- Dunkin Donuts
- Joe's Hot Dog (popular)
- Thirty-Buck - bar
- El Primo - Mexican Restaurant
- Golden Dragon - (Best Chinese take out)
- Big Chill - Fast food
- Tortilleria y Taqueria - Mexican
- Hey Hot Dog - takeout
- Joliet Bakery Deli & Liquors


Recommended activities and places to visit:
- Joliet Jackhammers Baseball - Silver Cross Stadium
- Rialto Theater - live performances
- The Forge - live music, food and spirits
- Historic Joliet State Prison tours (Movie "Blues Brothers" was filmed here)
- Harrah's Casino
- Haley Mansion - tours available
- Hollywood Casino
- Take the Metra train at Union Station to downtown Chicago

Other Things to Note:
Please remember that you will be staying in privately owned apartment, not a hotel. Therefore, we ask that you treat our space with the same respect you would show your own. If there are any problems that arise, we will do our best to attend to these situations ASAP!
For the safety and security of our guests and neighbors, the exterior of the building is monitored 24/7 by recording security cameras covering the front building view of the street, the side parking area and the rear deck and parking lot.

We provide free parking for 2 cars (a 3rd space may be available upon request). Unauthorized cars will be towed at owner's expense

The maximum house capacity is 10 people. Unauthorized parties, guests, events and smoking of any kind are house rule violations and will result in fines / fees and immediate cancellation of booking without refund. If extra cleaning is required due to excessive mess or unauthorized activity such as smoking or parties inside the property, you may be charged up to $500 cleaning fee. We value the safety and security of all our guests.


PET FEES:
Standard pet fee is $100.
Stays over 1 week with multiple pets will be $200
If we have to clean up pet urine or droppings in the apartment or pet droppings outside we will charge additional.
We must be notified if you have animals, even if they are service animals. Animals must not be left unattended unless they are crated. They cannot be left loose alone in the house.

Note: You must be 21 or older to book. All adults must provide a photo of your D.L. or State ID upon request.

Interaction with Guests:
We're happy to assist with any questions you might have or provide tips and recommendations for the surrounding area. The apartment is all yours. So while you're here, you will not be disturbed unless you contact us.
During your stay at this apartment building, you're just a quick walk from University of St. Francis. Features include laundry facilities. The apartment offers a kitchen and a balcony.
  • Air-conditioned apartment with kitchen, washing machine, and balcony
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Steps from University of St. Francis and a 3-minute drive from Harrah's Casino
This apartment offers its guests laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Joliet apartment.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Smoking fine for smoking or vaping indoors is $250

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city centre

Things to do

  • Casino 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Tampering with our home security cameras, smoke detectors, or any other safety and security feature is a $250 fine and cancellation without refund.
Do not exceed the number of people on the booking reservation without permission (via VRBO) or your stay will be cancelled. The house capacity is 10.
Quiet hours after10pm. No parties, no smoking, no events. These are house rule violations and grounds for cancellation of reservation without refund.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 3 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pets must be declared in booking. We have a fee

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed
All guests must be on booking. 10 guest limit.

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking fine for smoking or vaping indoors is $250

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: All guests must be on booking. 10 guest limit.
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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