Home in Loves Park, IL

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Welcome to your home away from home in Loves Park! Nestled on a quiet residential circle, this thoughtfully curated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. Whether you're visiting family, exploring Rock Cut State Park, or just passing through, you’ll find everything you need to relax and recharge.

Welcome to Our Home – A Cozy Retreat While We Explore the World 🌍

Hi, I'm John – and I'm thrilled to share our home with you while my family and I embark on a journey through Europe. This is a temporary listing, as we’ll be returning at the end of the year, so you’ll be staying in a space that’s truly lived-in, loved, and thoughtfully designed.
Our home is more than just a place to sleep – it’s a haven that has brought us comfort, joy, and serenity. You’ll find personal touches throughout, from custom features to cozy nooks, all created with care and intention. We kindly ask that you treat these elements with the same respect and gentleness we do.
Because we have a young child, the home is fully baby-proofed – making it a safe and welcoming space for families traveling with little ones. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, we hope our home offers you the same warmth and peace it has given us.
We look forward to welcoming you into our space and hope it becomes a memorable part of your own adventure.

Features

• High-speed WiFi throughout
• Smart TV with streaming services
• Fully equipped kitchen with a coffee maker, microwave, and essential cooking tools
• Quality linens and towels
• Dedicated workspace for remote work or studying
• Washer and dryer,
• Air conditioning and heating
• Free parking on premises.

*Note: Garage Parking is not included per owner request.

You can access the building through the main entrances. We ask that you be respectful of the home and community. Please note: this is a very quiet, family-friendly community.

The fastest way to reach us is through the message feature on the Booking app, phone calls or emails will be delayed.

Nestled in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood, our home offers the perfect blend of suburban serenity and convenient access to everything you need. Located in the heart of Loves Park, and sits in a well-maintained community known for its welcoming atmosphere, tree-lined streets, and pride of ownership.
You'll enjoy easy access to nearby parks, local shopping and dining options. The area is ideal for families, professionals, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat with a strong sense of community. Whether you're taking a stroll around the circle or relaxing in the backyard, the neighborhood’s calm vibe and friendly neighbors make it feel like home.
This location offers both comfort and value. It’s a place where you can settle in, unwind, and enjoy the best of northern Illinois living.

Free parking on-site. Easy access to major roads including Alpine Road and North Second Street. Downtown Rockford is 10 minutes by car. Chicago O'Hare Airport is 90 minutes away. Rockford City Lines provides local bus service, and rideshare services are readily available.

Check-out time is 11 am (unless otherwise approved).

Our Core Value is to be a good neighbor and comply with all local regulations. Therefore, all guests MUST agree to the house rules before/during their stay as this is a residential neighborhood.

• All guests are screened using our third-party partner, Autohost. In order to abide by all legal requirements and building security rules, you will be asked to provide a copy of your official government-issued photo ID, confirm your contact information, provide a valid credit card with a name that matches your ID, pass through our verification portal, pay a mandatory $500 security deposit and, in some instances, complete a criminal background check.
  Note** The information is collected for screening and verification only and is not stored or used for any other purposes.

MAIL & PACKAGE DELIVERY
We discourage direct delivery to the building/apartment. It is recommended to make use of a nearby pickup/drop-off location to guarantee receipt of your mail/package.

We are glad you are considering staying at our home. Our goal is for you to have a 5-star experience with us. We have a dedicated team ready to serve you.

Other things to Note:

• Absolutely no smoking; there's a $100 penalty fee for removing smoke detectors.
• No weapons, firearms, drugs, or illegal sexual activity of any sort allowed.
• Violators will be reported to police and the contract will be terminated immediately.

• Please note guests staying longer than 28 days will be responsible for paying utilities used during their stay.

We have a zero-tolerance policy for parties and smoking anywhere on our premises. All our units come equipped with noise sensors. While we do not anticipate the need, following multiple warnings, we will utilize local law enforcement to ensure compliance. Should removal be required, it will be done at the guest's expense.

🗑️ Trash Collection Schedule & Holidays 🗑️
Regular Schedule: Trash pickup is every Friday morning. Please place bins at the curb on Thursday night for collection.

Holiday Adjustments: If Friday is a holiday, trash pickup will be delayed by one day (Saturday instead of Friday).

If your checkout falls on Saturday after a holiday, please help by moving the bins to the curb before leaving.

🙏 Your help with this is greatly appreciated!

🚨 Holidays That Affect Trash Pickup:
✔️ New Year’s Day – January 1
✔️ Juneteenth – June 19
✔️ Independence Day – July 4
✔️ Thanksgiving Day – Fourth Thursday of November (e.g., November 28, 2024)
✔️ Christmas Day – December 25

⚠️ Important: If the holiday falls on a weekend, trash pickup stays on the regular Friday schedule with no delays.

Thank you in advance for respecting our community and helping us serve you.