Cottage in a Garden

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

Washer

Dryer

Kitchen

Outdoor space

Explore the area

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University5 min drive
Loyola University Chicago7 min drive
Wrigley Field13 min drive
Chicago, IL (DPA-Dupage)64 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio

Porch or lanai

Kitchen

Garden

About this property

Enjoy the serenity of our secret garden from your private guest house. Enjoy privacy on the covered sun porch. Watch butterflies float by in the pollinator garden. Listen to evening quiet on the patio overlooking the garden. Spin some records from the eclectic collection. Stroll the leafy neighborhood. Stop for a beer at award-winning Temperance Brewery. 5 minute walk to Divvy bike station gives you access to all of Chicago and CTA/Metra train. Short ride to lakefront, Northwestern, downtown.
The space
This one bedroom guesthouse, located in our National Wildlife Federation certified Wildlife Habitat garden, has a 15 foot peaked ceiling in the airy living room, full kitchen, and one bathroom. Queen size bed in the bedroom. Contactless keypad entry.
Dedicated wifi and apple TV for entertainment. Heated and Air conditioned. Easy street parking. Enjoy views of the garden from your own patio or morning sunshine on the side patio. Read a book in your private covered porch or relax with a drink in the living room. You have a perfect place for quiet focused work at the desk.

We provide coffee as well as herbal tea that we pick and dry from the garden. We try to share some of the produce of the garden whenever we can.
Other things to note
The spiral staircase should not be used by children or under the influence of any substance.

City of Evanston vacation rental license no. VRL-1131....

Property manager

David Becker

Amenities

Kitchen

Washer

Dryer

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

Outdoor space

Kitchen

Washer

Dryer

Free WiFi

Flooring,Chair,Furniture,Living Room,Room

Kitchen

Air conditioning

Outdoor space

Microwave

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

No film crews or professional photography.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Evanston

This cottage is located in Evanston. Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Michigan and Millennium Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Wrigley Field or United Center.

Evanston, IL

What's nearby

Northwestern University - 5 min drive
Ryan Field - 5 min drive
Loyola University Chicago - 7 min drive
Aragon Ballroom - 11 min drive
Wrigley Field - 13 min drive

Getting around

Evanston Davis Street Station - 3 min drive
Dempster Station - 20 min walk
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

McDonald's - 6 min walk
Dengeos Restaurant - 20 min walk
Starbucks - 6 min walk
The Supreme Burrito #1 - 9 min walk
Little Wok - 16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Cottage in a Garden pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cottage in a Garden?

As of 21 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottage in a Garden on 4 June 2024 start from NZ$354.27, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Cottage in a Garden?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cottage in a Garden?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cottage in a Garden located?

Situated in Evanston, this cottage is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Lake Michigan and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Northwestern University. Loyola University Chicago and Lincoln Park are also within 6 miles (10 km). Dempster Station is 20 minutes by foot and Evanston Main Street Station is 25 minutes.

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

8.0/10

Listing accuracy

8/10 Good

Linda W.

3 April 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

We were visiting daughter and family which was close by. Very cozy place. Host was helpful. The sofa needs to be replaced. The gardens are probably beautiful in the summer. Tv had buffering problems.

Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024