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Grand Bear Updated Lux Cabin: burned in fire please don’t book until late 2024 – Home 8563384 Townhouse

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 12 sleeps
  • 2 nights min stay

Grand Bear Updated Lux Cabin: burned in fire please don’t book until late 2024 – Home 8563384

  • Townhouse
  • 3 bedrooms
  • sleeps 12
  • 2 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Child Friendly
  • Car advised
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed

Description from owner

Description

Your vacation home awaits you: newly updated 2,800 sq feet luxury cabin style townhome with fireplace and 2 large jacuzzis promises serene and rejuvenating experience. 3 bed, 4 bath can sleep 12 comfortably on queen and king beds. New stainless steel appliances, and microwave. Chef's kitchen: pressure cooker, convection/toaster oven, blender's, large electric roaster, slow cookers, food processor, steamer's, extra cooler and bar accessories. Grand, all wood , dining table and furnishings gives this place a rustic, warm home-away-from-home feel.

Comforting deck for morning coffee and happy hour with new patio furniture and view of woods. Sunny living room area with vaulted ceiling and wall of windows has 2 separate seating areas and new gas stone fireplace. Wi-fi, 3 flat screen tv's and wireless speaker for your music and entertainment.

Grand Bear resort features Mini golf , restaurant , fire pit , outdoor bbq for common use. Some charges apply. Water park is private. please inquire with them.

Close by: 3 state parks for hiking, horseback riding, winter sports, country ski, kayaking and more! Nearby towns offer spas, antiquing, fine dining, pubs, quaint shops, museums, Indian historical sites, eagle watching and boating. 2 Golf courses only 1 mile away.

Approx 1.5 hour drive to Chicago.

Costs vary by season. ***

Nightly weekend rate : $350-$500/ night

Nightly weekday rate: $260-$400/night

Weekly variance $2000-$2960. 2 night min stay. ( some exceptions apply)

***Please contact me directly for exceptions .and special needs or situations . Rates are negotiable and will match other cabin pricing!

Owner responds to all inquiries within 2 hours if message left on cell phone . We guarantee your satisfaction on this accommodation.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: King bed
    Bedroom 2: King bed
    Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
    Beds in other rooms: Queen Bed 2 Sofa beds
  • 4 Full baths

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Jacuzzi or hot tub
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Deck
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Interaction with guest

I was born and raised in this area and frequented Starved Rock and other local attractions and towns . I lived and travelled to numerous places in the US and abroad. I truly believe you will find this a great "value for your dollar ". You don't have to leave Illinois to find an adventure-filled, fun, historic, serene, and nature-filled place that offers so much to do. It is proven,: when we get back to nature we truly feel a positive difference. I will be readily available during your stay to guarantee your utmost satisfaction.

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 11:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

Damage deposit: $500.00
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.

8 weeks before

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

Adults (age 25 + ) must accompany minors. Underage drinking is not permitted and guests will be required to leave.
Please no cooking or trash in fireplaces .
3 parking spaces provided directly in front of unit. Please respect neighbors' privacy . Thank you, Lori

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About the owner

Lori H.
Calendar last updated:
02 Jun 2022
Years listed:
7
Based in:
United States
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Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Excellent
6 reviews

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“Family vacation”

Reviewed 28 Dec 2021

My family and I stayed at the cabin for Christmas. Laura decorated the whole cabin for us. The cabin is spacious and clean. We had 12 of us to fit perfectly. Laura is a great host. She kept in contact… More

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Response from the owner So happy to hear. You were great guests and I woul love to have you back again. Thank you for staying with us, Delores. Lori

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Rustic luxury? No just luxury!”

Reviewed 26 Jun 2017

Enjoyed a fabulous weekend at Grand Bear in this fantastic cabin. It has all the amenities you need and want, but the personal service offered by the owner was just too good for words. If you want t… More

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“A Gem!”

Reviewed 11 May 2017

I rented this twice, At New Year's and in March 2017. I have rented before at Grand Bear and this is by far the nicest unit we have seen. Unlike those booked through the resort, this is stocked w… More

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“Great people space! Room for 10-12 comfortably”

Reviewed 9 May 2017

This condo is the best we've used at grand bear. Very spacious and comfortable. Will definitely rent there again!

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“Great place to stay for a beautiful fall weekend.c”

Reviewed 9 May 2017

This cabin is a great place to stay. We all came in for a class reunion in October. The size of the cabin was perfect for all of us .....enough beds and bathrooms. Lori (the owner) was so easy to wo… More

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“Gorgeous Cabin in Starved Rock Area”

Reviewed 9 May 2017

This gorgeous cabin has all the amenities of home! It is decorated beautifully and is stocked with everything you need for a very comfortable vacation. Lori is wonderful to work with and sees that eve… More

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Lori (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Lori (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Lori (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Lori the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Lori (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Lori (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Lori (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

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How do I know my booking is safe?

To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.

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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Lori (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Lori (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Lori (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Lori (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Lori (the owner) a message.

If Lori (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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