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Cottingham Cottage – Peaceful Family Retreat Near Great Lakes Naval Base

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Zion, IL
  • Place, Illinois Beach State Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Platen Press Printing Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Cancer Treatment Centers of America Midwestern Regional Medical Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive)
    ‪39 min drive‬

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About this property

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

Cottingham Cottage – Peaceful Family Retreat Near Great Lakes Naval Base


Welcome to Cottingham Cottage, a peaceful and family-friendly retreat offering the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and convenience.

Relax in this spacious 3-bedroom 2 bath home featuring modern amenities, cozy décor, and plenty of natural light. The fully equipped kitchen, open living area, and comfortable bedrooms create a true home-away-from-home for families, professionals, and travelers alike.

Step outside to your own private outdoor oasis — complete with a wood-burning firepit, comfortable lounge seating, and a movie-night-ready outdoor theatre under the stars. Whether you’re roasting marshmallows, sharing stories, or enjoying a film, it’s the perfect place to unwind.

* Prime Location *

Cottingham Cottage is ideally located for Great Lakes Naval Base families and visitors, offering quick access (just a short drive) to one of the area’s most important destinations. Whether you’re attending a naval graduation, visiting loved ones, or on official travel, our home provides the comfort and relaxation you deserve.

You’ll also be close to:

• Illinois Beach State Park – perfect for lakefront walks, swimming, and picnics

• Scenic walking and biking trails nearby

• City of Hope medical campus – minutes away for visiting professionals or patients

• American Place Casino – experience world-class entertainment, dining, and gaming just minutes from your stay

• Downtown Zion and Lake County attractions – restaurants, shops, and family fun

• Six Flags Great America and Gurnee Mills Mall – both within a short drive

Whether you’re here for a Navy graduation, a family getaway, a business trip, or a quiet weekend escape, Cottingham Cottage offers the ideal combination of serenity, space, and convenience.

Book your stay today and discover why guests love Cottingham Cottage — your relaxing retreat near the Great Lakes Naval Base, American Place Casino, and the scenic Lake Michigan shoreline.
During your stay at this cottage, you're just a quick walk from Illinois Beach State Park. Enjoy features like laundry facilities. Enjoy your stay with amenities like free WiFi and a kitchen in the cottage.
  • Air-conditioned cottage with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Steps from Illinois Beach State Park and 6 minutes by foot from Ophir Park
As a guest of this cottage, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Zion cottage is smoke free.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • 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

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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 complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
To control outdoor string lights. There is a green electrical box located in the floor box nearest the garage door.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals 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

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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.

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