A Creek Runs Through It

Elgin, IL

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Private Land

More than 25ft

Flat ground


Relax by the creek listening to the flowing water or take a dip in it on a hot day! The property is surrounded by large mature trees and has a big open field in the middle and a creek running through it. There is a large firepit with adirondack chairs for bonfires. The firepit is closer to the house but still fairly private as it is situated in front of the unoccupied walk-out basement. If requested I can provide a firepit table and a charcoal grill that you can keep closer to your spot. There is also a deck off to the side, closer to the parking spot, with a table and 5 chairs.  Lots of wildlife comes through- deer, beautiful birds of all kinds, hawks, owls, frogs, squirrels, chipmunks, fox and more! I keep my grass short and try my best to keep up with the weeds, but I do not use any chemicals or fertilizers whatsoever. There are quite a few forest preserves and trails nearby for hiking or biking. Driving through the neighborhood you might see horses, chickens, and a peacock. This property feels like y...


Amenities

Firepit
Pet Play Space
Garbage

Extra Experiences

Bundle of firewood
flat Fee
$5.00

Cellular coverage

Verizon
Strong
AT&T
Strong
T-Mobile
Strong

Stay Policy

1 night minimum stay



The neighborhood

Kristen’s place is located in Elgin, IL


Policies

House Rules

Engine warm-up allowed
Infants allowed
Pets allowed
Smoking allowed
Fire pits allowed
Events or Parties not allowed

Cancellations

Moderate

The guest can cancel their booking up to three days before their scheduled stay and are eligible for a 50% refund minus the service fee.


Meet the host

South Elgin, IL

Independent contractor

I love nature and sharing my beautiful slice of it with others.