Welcome to the Tree House. 4 bed 3 bath private home
Guest rating: 5.0 / 5
Overview
Welcome to the Tree House is a spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath private home in West Chicago, positioned as a rural-feeling retreat with quick access to Chicago-area events and neighborhoods. It’s described as a quiet place for rest and relaxation while still being close to major transit and airports. The property is smoke-free and pet-friendly, making it suited to longer, more home-like stays.
Layout & Living Spaces
The home features an open layout with a large kitchen, dining room, and a dual fireplace that anchors the main gathering area. A finished basement adds extra hangout space and includes a new pool table for at-home entertainment. Guests also note the house feels well-designed, updated, clean, and comfortable with plenty of room for groups to spread out.
Kitchen & In-Home Essentials
Self-catering is central here, with a full kitchen plus a microwave, and practical basics like a washer and ironing board. Climate comfort is supported by air conditioning and heating. Cable TV is provided for in-home downtime.
Outdoor Amenities
A large balcony/deck with patio furniture extends the living space outdoors, paired with an outdoor gas grill for easy meals at home. Reviews highlight the outdoor living area and grounds as a standout for relaxing. A fireplace adds another cozy option for gathering, especially in cooler months.
Location & Nearby Highlights
The home is described as minutes from Medinah Country Club and is within a short drive of Metra rail access to downtown Chicago (Medinah station is about 2.1 km away; Roselle about 2.3 km; Itasca about 4.0 km). Chicago O’Hare International Airport is roughly 12.8 km away, with Chicago Midway International Airport about 32.1 km away. Nearby dining options range from Dino’s Cafe (about 1.1 km) and Venuti’s Banquet Hall & Italian Restaurant (about 1.5 km) to Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant (about 5.3 km).
Best for
This home is best for families or groups who want space and a true “gathering” layout, including multiple living areas and a finished basement with a pool table. It also suits wedding guests and visiting groups who want a restful base near Chicago-area suburbs while staying within driving distance of train stations and O’Hare. Travelers who value outdoor time will appreciate the large balcony and grill setup.
Travel tips
If you plan to go into downtown Chicago, the nearest train stations include Medinah (about 2.1 km), Roselle (about 2.3 km), and Itasca (about 4.0 km); the property is described as an ~8-minute drive to the train. For air travel, O’Hare is the closer airport (about 12.8 km), while Midway is much farther (about 32.1 km). Free on-site parking makes having a car convenient for local dining and suburban errands.
What guests say
Reviews emphasize a rare combination of a peaceful, country-like setting and convenient access to suburban destinations and Chicago-area events. Guests repeatedly mention the home’s spaciousness and open layout, making it easy for groups to gather while still having room to spread out. Outdoor living (deck/balcony and surroundings) is highlighted as a major relaxation draw, and the home is described as clean, comfortable, and well supplied. Host responsiveness is also noted positively, with prompt help when questions arise.
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