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Whispering Willows Sanctuary | Wellness & Waterfront Oasis w/ Hot Tub, Sauna, Fire Pit & Pier

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A water park, a firepit, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Whispering Willows Sanctuary | Wellness & Waterfront Oasis w/ Hot Tub, Sauna, Fire Pit & Pier. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like boating and kayaking at this vacation home. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a playground and an arcade/game room.

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4 bedrooms2 bathrooms185 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Whispering Willows Sanctuary | Wellness & Waterfront Oasis w/ Hot Tub, Sauna, Fire Pit & Pier

  • Welcome to Whispering Willows Sanctuary, a rare and secluded waterfront escape nestled on Chain O` Lakes. Surrounded by water on two sides, this stunning 180° waterfront property offers a one-of-a-kind setting along a peaceful channel that flows directly out into the Fox River and Pistakee Lake, giving you full access to the renowned Chain O’ Lakes.
    Anchored by a majestic weeping willow tree gently swaying over the shoreline, this property lives up to its name—offering a serene, private retreat.

    🌊 Waterfront Living at Its Finest

    Step outside and immerse yourself in nature with water views in nearly every direction. Launch a kayak, dock your boat at the private pier, or cruise straight out to Pistakee Lake and beyond. Whether it’s morning coffee by the water or sunset cocktails under the willow, every moment here feels special.

    🔥 Luxury Amenities for Year-Round Enjoyment

    This home is designed to impress in every season:

    ♨️ Hot Tub overlooking the water
    🔥 Natural Gas Fire Pit for cozy nights
    🧖 Private Sauna for ultimate relaxation
    🎱 Game Room for entertainment
    🔥 Indoor Fireplace for winter comfort
    🍸 Mini Wet Bar for hosting & unwinding
    🚤 Private Pier with direct Chain O’ Lakes access
    ❄️ Perfect for All Seasons

    In the winter, you`re just a short drive to Wilmot Mountain for skiing, snowboarding, and tubing. In the summer, enjoy boating, fishing, and lakeside dining across the Chain O’ Lakes—one of Northern Illinois’ most sought-after recreational destinations.

    📍 Prime Yet Private Location

    Tucked away in a quiet, wooded setting, yet centrally located near top attractions, restaurants, and outdoor activities, Whispering Willows Sanctuary gives you the best of both worlds: peaceful seclusion and easy access to adventure.

    ✨ Why Guests Love It
    -Unique 180° waterfront setting (water on TWO sides!)
    -Direct access to Fox River + Pistakee Lake + Chain O’ Lakes
    -High-end amenities rarely found in one property
    -Ideal for both relaxing retreats and activity-filled getaways
    -Stunning natural setting with iconic weeping willow centerpiece
    No Parties or illegal drugs whatsoever

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Coin laundry
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Boat
  • Foosball table
  • Kayak
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,991 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Rules

No Parties or illegal drugs whatsoever

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
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Located in Spring Grove, this vacation home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Gurnee Mills and Stades Farm & Market are worth checking out if shopping 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. Traveling with kids? Consider Jet Funn and Corn Maze. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours. Visit our Spring Grove travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Chain 'O Lakes State Park
    5 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Spring Grove Fen Nature Preserve
    5 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Jet Funn
    5 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Thomas Memorial County Park
    6 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Horse Fair Park
    6 min drive - 7.8 km

Getting around

  • Fox Lake Station
    6 min drive
  • Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional)
    51 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    6 min drive
  • Culver's
    7 min drive
  • Taco Bell
    6 min drive
  • Antioch Pizza Shop
    6 min drive
  • Domino's Pizza
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Whispering Willows Sanctuary | Wellness & Waterfront Oasis w/ Hot Tub, Sauna, Fire Pit & Pier pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Whispering Willows Sanctuary | Wellness & Waterfront Oasis w/ Hot Tub, Sauna, Fire Pit & Pier?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Whispering Willows Sanctuary | Wellness & Waterfront Oasis w/ Hot Tub, Sauna, Fire Pit & Pier?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Whispering Willows Sanctuary | Wellness & Waterfront Oasis w/ Hot Tub, Sauna, Fire Pit & Pier located?

This family-friendly Spring Grove vacation home is located on the waterfront, 3.1 mi (5 km) from Jet Funn, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Corn Maze and Stades Farm & Market. Spring Grove Fen Nature Preserve and Chain 'O Lakes State Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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