Yippee Lane - 60 Acre Private Pond Retreat

Welcome to “Yippee Lane”, a 60 acre, peaceful oasis in Washburn, IL with 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a private stocked pond. This is the perfect place for a short term rental or weekend getaway & you’re guaranteed to find relaxation and beauty within every season! Custom built in 2020-everything is brand new & every item was hand selected to create a “modern woodsy” feel. It comfortably sleeps 6 w/ 1 king bed, 1 queen bed, & a twin over twin bunk bed. The kitchen is equipped with items to help you cook any meal that you can think of & there’s also a grill available to use under the covered patio that overlooks the water. Sorry, there’s no wifi!! This is an off the grid type of getaway where we encourage you to put your phone down & focus on life’s sweetest moments! There is a smart TV & with the right cell carrier you may be able to connect. If not, there are plenty of DVDs, puzzles & board games to keep you busy-the good old fashioned way! Speaking of old fashion, there’s cocktail glasses & even a whiskey smoker that you’ll find on the bar cart.
You’re also invited to cast a line to catch a big bass, paddle around the pond, or go for a nature walk on one of the many hiking trails. Other amenities include, outdoor patio furniture, toys, on-site laundry, guest towels & linens, air fryer, toaster, crockpot, & basic necessities such as hair dryer, laundry soap, spices, etc. Don’t forget to support the small town scene by dining at one of the local restaurants-Stringtown BBQ & Sicily’s Pizza definitely won’t disappoint! Grant Memorial park is nearby & it’s a phenomenal place w/ two playgrounds & a pickle ball court. The historical town of Lacon, IL is just a quick cruise away if you want to dine, shop, or have a day of boating on the Illinois River!
We can’t wait to host you-YIPPEE!!!!! **There is one external camera that faces the driveway that is utilized for delivery drivers, lawn care, etc. Owner provides enough basic items like shampoo/conditioner, body wash, laundry soap, toilet paper, paper towels…etc for up to one week, longer stays may need to provide some of these items if replenishing is needed.