Title: Classic Outside, Luxurious Inside – A True Surprise Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Classic Outside, Luxurious Inside – A True Surprise Holiday home with kitchen, near Allstate Arena ![Smart TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116960000/116954800/116954800/f05d591f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116960000/116954800/116954800/a3aa366c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116960000/116954800/116954800/8b28150f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116960000/116954800/116954800/8c39f2c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116960000/116954800/116954800/dbe9ae66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Classic Outside, Luxurious Inside – A True Surprise provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Classic Outside, Luxurious Inside – A True Surprise Experience refined comfort in this hidden gem. Elegant design and high-end finishes lie behind an unassuming, older exterior. Inside, you'll find vaulted ceilings, a luxury bath with an arched shower, and a gourmet kitchen. The home sits on a spacious double lot with two separate properties divided by a parking area. The main house is at the front, while a detached garage with a separate rental apartment (ADU) above it is located at the rear. Driveway parking is shared between both units. Enjoy a peaceful, stylish stay with unique character, fast Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and cozy touches throughout. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Up to 9 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111570000/111560700/111560684/33a1a960.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family fun-house w/POOL & Game Room, 5 min from Airport and Rosement attractions Des Plaines - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.2 Wonderful 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=111560684&PinnedHotelID=111560684&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90570000/90561200/90561188/afa50b40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pet Friendly, Near O’Hare, Fenced in, Cheerful Frida & Diego Home, up to 6 ppl Wood Dale - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=90561188&PinnedHotelID=90561188&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92540000/92537200/92537148/2124fc92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Ultimate Escape. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Des Plaines is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Lake Park, while Rosemont Theatre and Skokie Theatre are cultural highlights. Parkway Bank Park Entertainment District and The Dome at the Parkway Bank Sports Complex are also worth visiting. 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Stephens Convention Center - 5 min drive - 3.7 miles - Rosemont Theatre - 5 min drive - 3.9 miles ### Getting around - Park Ridge Dee Road Station - 3 min drive - Multi-Modal Facility Station - 6 min drive - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) - 12 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Culver's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Naf Naf Grill - ‬4 min drive - ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬4 min drive - ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Classic Outside, Luxurious Inside – A True Surprise pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at Classic Outside, Luxurious Inside – A True Surprise? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Classic Outside, Luxurious Inside – A True Surprise? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Classic Outside, Luxurious Inside – A True Surprise located? > Situated in Des Plaines, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Park, Allstate Arena and Rivers Casino. Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is 3 mi (4.9 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Classic Outside, Luxurious Inside – A True Surprise Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### brandon s. 3 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Excellent Place to stay. ##### brandon s. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maria P. 22 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Visiting Chicago We loved staying at this property! It was very convenient located and it was very comfortable to sleep at night. It’s located in a very family friendly neighborhood. The property manager was amazing making sure we had what we needed. I truly recommend it! ##### Maria P. Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2025