10/10 Excellent
Donna Q.
23 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family trip
Donna Q.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Entire home
The Sage Retreat - Updated Historic Charm with Plenty of Room
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 11
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Waukegan, IL
- Genesee Theater11 min walk
- Waukegan Harbor16 min walk
- Naval Base Great Lakes6 min drive
- Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)49 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
The Sage Retreat - Updated Historic Charm with Plenty of Room
Your home away from home in Waukegan with 5 lovely bedrooms. This gorgeous house features 4 queen beds and 1 twin bed, perfect for families or groups of friends. Enjoy the convenience of amenities like AC, WiFi, and a washing machine. Relax in the living room with a cozy sofa bed for additional space. Relax outside on the large deck overlooking the beautiful back yard. With 1.5 bathrooms and and plenty of space to relax, your comfort is our priority. We hope you'll enjoy your stay at our house.
Close to the Navy Base, Six Flags, the Lakefront, Casino and lots of shopping. Located halfway between Chicago and Milwaukee.
Close to the Navy Base, Six Flags, the Lakefront, Casino and lots of shopping. Located halfway between Chicago and Milwaukee.
Property manager
Steve Hill
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available
Barbecue
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please put all used towels down in the basement by the laundry or upstairs on the bathroom floor
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Waukegan
Waukegan is home to this holiday home. Genesee Theater and Urban Edge Gallery are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Gurnee Mills and Market Square. Six Flags Great America and The People's Choice Family Fun Center are also worth visiting.
Waukegan, IL
What's nearby
- Genesee Theater - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Waukegan Harbor - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Naval Base Great Lakes - 6 min drive - 6.6 km
- Illinois Beach State Park - 7 min drive - 3.9 km
- Six Flags Great America - 13 min drive - 14.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Papa Marcos Grill And Kabob - 16 min walk
- Mi Jacalito Restaurant
- Louie's Restaurant - 13 min walk
- Nightshade and Dark‘s Pandemonium Brewing - 12 min walk
- North Ave Tap - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Check-in
8.8/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
maggie C.
15 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great way to celebrate your sailor!!
maggie C.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mark S.
12 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Property—Like You've Escaped to the Country
Mark S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
john s.
19 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in, communication
Navy graduation
john s.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Nathan M.
8 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Nathan M.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
About the host
Hosted by Steve Hill
Languages:
English
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