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4 Bedrooms 2 full baths 1 floor
Rare 4 bedroom home on 1st floor! No stairs to beds, baths or Laundry. Amazing grounds w/ massive trees & very large 3 seasons room. Lovely formal dining room w/ well stocked kitchen. 2 king beds, 1 queen & kids room has a great bunk bed w/ full size lower mattress. 2 Full Bathrooms, again all on the main floor, walk in shower in the Master. Large seating area in living room & big TV to boot. Basement is a bonus space if you wish to use. It's very nice but the main floor has everything you need.

Riverfront Entertainment Haven
Emerald on the River! Public boat launch across the river I Ample Indoor/Outdoor entertainment space I Updated! I Minutes (land and water) to downtown McHenry I Life flows a little slower on the river Enjoy our new riverfront listing! This 4 bedroom, 2 bed McHenry vacation rental is just what you need to soak in the sunshine, enjoy the water, and spend time escaping or reconnecting with family + friends! The home is located right across the public boat launch, perfect for getting on the water!

Walk to downtown McHenry. Heart of the Fox River
NO PETS Entire 2nd. floor. 1 block away from downtown, Fox River Riverwalk & Pokémon Gym. Full stocked kitchen, books, games, toys & extra amenities to make your stay beyond relaxing. 4:20 allowed in backyard & not in view of under the age of 21. Private smoking area in front too. Minutes away from 2 State Parks, 1 with free boat/kayak launch. Several marinas, boat rental, golf courses & huge variety of entertainment. Look at Bettye's Guidebook for more information & nearby entertainment.

Couples Getaway! Hot Tub, Lake, Fire Pit, Trails
Private entrance to a stunning master suite.A VERY unique property.Sliding suite door opens to screened in pool room. Hot tub all year overlooking my private lake. Pool closed Oct. 1st. Seating area & TV to watch while lounging & swimming. (2) Kayaks 4 you. Walking & bike trails. I am minutes from everything U want. Grill, have a fire in the fireplace&fire pit.Bring your fishing poles! Time 2 RELAX in privacy. When not traveling, I live in main part of home. You won’t see me. No extra guests.

Waterfront Cottage/sauna/kayaks/firepit/dock
Enjoy some time away at this peaceful cottage on the Fox River. There is a dock with jet ski lift and kayaks available to guests. Large deck with ample seating. There is a sand beach with volleyball court and playground within walking distance of home. Many places to dine and shop nearby. Some nice resteraunts on the water. Local attractions nearby including Norge Ski Club, Bettendorf Castle, Three Oaks Rec, ect. Fire pit next to river with wood included. Amazing sunset view and steam sauna.

Tiny House on Horse Farm
Tiny house sits on the back of a beautiful horse farm out in the country . House sits on the back five acres of Sheetz farm. Your only neighbors are deer, foxes, eagles, owls, sand hill cranes, and wild turkeys. Tiny house sits on the bank of a small pond. You also have access to five acres of woods with marked trails. The property that the house sits on might be the most peaceful spot on earth. Tiny house means just that, it’s TINY, approximately 180 square feet. Owners live on site.

The River House Sauna/Kayaks/Hot Tub/Fire Pit
The newly remodeled water front 4 bd 2 bath home is within walking distance of Algonquin’s fabulous "Old Town District", restaurants, pubs and entertainment. Likewise, the gorgeously landscaped River Park is a short stroll away, giving one much to see and do. The residence feature a beautiful kitchen; large dining area adjoins the kitchen as does a brightly sun shined living room complete with big glass doors overlooking the water. A picturesque living for both work and play awaits!

TheGlassCabin @ HackmatackRetreat
The Pond House, a vintage glass cabin filled with art, water views & eclectic vibes privately perched on the sacred grounds of Hackmatack Retreat Center. Native prairie, a winding slow river, two ponds, 200+ year old oaks & big sky- Countless places to curl up, gathering, focus-- nooks and crannies indoors and out, we offer “time out for time in” amidst this noisy world. Minutes from 2 small towns, all amenities, we're all about peace & ease-- let us custom curate your experience !

Riverfront Charmer with Character & Entertainment
Unwind and escape! Enjoy scenic waterfront views on the Fox River, watch boating action, or rent your own and tie up to the free private boat slips. Boaters' paradise! This centrally located home is blocks from McHenry's downtown district bars, shops, ice cream, restaurants, coffee, antique shops, and live theater entertainment. Whether you want to relax indoors, lounge on the huge decks, take our kayaks out, soak in the private hot tub, or golf down the block--you're covered!

Heart of the Fox Riverhouse
Welcome to your perfect waterfront escape. This riverhouse blends indoor comfort with outdoor luxury—featuring a private hot tub, dock, and al fresco dining. Set right on the river with easy access to the lake, it’s ideal for peaceful mornings, great fishing, or tying up your boat after a day on the water. Explore nearby restaurants, golf, comedy clubs, and outdoor movies—or stay in and soak up the view. Whether you’re here to unwind or seek adventure, your getaway starts here.

The Cozy Christmas Cottage, Dm me ?s
Welcome to The Cozy Lake House, your year-round haven for relaxation and celebration! Savor breathtaking sunsets, indulge in boating, watersports, and high-speed internet, and make special memories during holidays, bachelorette party's getaways, birthdays, family reunions, micro weddings, and more. With a fully equipped kitchen, spacious rooms, and the tranquil lakeside setting, every moment here is magical. Reserve your spot now and experience the ultimate in lakeside living!

Luxury Lakefront Escape - 25 mins from Lake Geneva
Welcome to your dream vacation rental on Wonder Lake, IL and only 25 minutes from Lake Geneva! This stunning retreat is nestled right on the water, providing breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. The rental boasts a beautifully designed interior, with spacious and comfortable rooms, modern amenities, and tasteful decor. With its prime location, you'll have direct access to the lake, where you can swim, fish, or simply relax on the private dock. BOAT RENTAL OPTION**
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Charming Riverfront Retreat

Modern Waterfront House Getaway on Fox River

Comfort, just off the lake

Fox River Home - Near Island Lake

3/2 Waterfront Luxury Home in Downtown McHenry

"About Time" You will love it! -12 beds

2 kayaks Game room Firepit BBQ grill Netflix WiFi

Lake Life does NOT get better than THIS!
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Designer luxury loft in perfect downtown location

Downtown Lake Geneva-The Nautical Cottage

Downtown Geneva Street Getaway

Capone Suite at The Randolph Hotel

Anna's Cozy One Bedroom Lakefront Apartment

Historic home in quaint Grayslake, self check-in

Ground- Level Lake Geneva Villa

Kenosha! Enjoy your stay as you work or play!
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The Butterfly Cottage

NEW! Boutique Stay – Walk to Lake, Cafes & Shops!

A vintage charming 2-bedroom cottage!

#5 Tiny Lake Cottage and Cypress Resort & Marine

Cottage Escape near Private Browns Lake Beach

Quaint and cozy cottage

The Lakehouse-3bdr/Lakefront/Wi-Fi

Blue Cottage in the Bay - Walk to beach and shops
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