Title: Modern, Cozy, Getaway Home in Dekalb - 5 mins away from NIU 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 # Modern, Cozy, Getaway Home in Dekalb - 5 mins away from NIU ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100640000/100640000/100639917/b5588202.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100640000/100640000/100639917/dcdf4866.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100640000/100640000/100639917/9b2df173.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100640000/100640000/100639917/87a02bcb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100640000/100640000/100639917/8d5e52be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location This DeKalb Home is the perfect winter retreat with its super warm and cozy atmosphere. Relax on the first floor, where you can unwind in the living room with board games, a Samsung TV featuring Netflix and Disney+, or get a good night's rest in one of two bedrooms with new bed frames and mattresses. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Modern, Cozy, Getaway Home in Dekalb - 5 mins away from NIU Top-rated area in the house is the newly renovated bathroom which includes a Bluetooth speaker, spacious shower, towels, and daily shower essentials. However, the house is super warm and cozy during this winter season. Guests will have access to the entire first floor. The kitchen is very spacious for those who love to bake and cook. The fridge will have beverages for anyone who wants a very quick drink and a mini snack bar will be stocked when you arrive. Each room has new bed frames and mattresses to help you get a good night's rest. The master bedroom has a Roku TV for anyone who loves to watch movies in bed. The living room will have board games to have fun with family and friends. The living room also has a Samsung TV with Netflix and Disney+ installed for the little ones. Come enjoy my lovely DeKalb Home and experience more it has to offer! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111070000/111061200/111061108/9ac605b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 2-bedroom house in DeKalb DeKalb - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 8.0 Very good 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=111061108&PinnedHotelID=111061108&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83680000/83671900/83671812/142df1c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Boutique Style 1 Bdrm Condo in Downtown Location DeKalb - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available 8.4 Very good 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=83671812&PinnedHotelID=83671812&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112120000/112111300/112111250/89c42cc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 4-bedroom house with WiFi and AC in DeKalb DeKalb - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=112111250&PinnedHotelID=112111250&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106920000/106912400/106912372/2cffff41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### This space close to the Northern Illinois University and I-88 Highway. 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area DeKalb is home to this holiday home. Ellwood House Museum and Egyptian Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Buena Vista Golf Course and River Heights Golf Course. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Huskie Stadium or NIU Convocation Center. [Visit our DeKalb travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/DeKalb.dx7588) [View more Holiday homes in DeKalb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/DeKalb-Private-Holiday-Homes.d7588-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.93545%2C-88.74490&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Ndvd3DORfWBsT2jR5Pfh0IGSZj4=) DeKalb, IL ### What's nearby - Northern Illinois University - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles - Ellwood House Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Oakland Park - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles - Huskie Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles - NIU Convocation Center - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles ### Getting around - Elburn Station - 27 min drive - Chicago, IL (DPA-Dupage) - 44 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk - ‪Circle K - ‬14 min walk - ‪Wendy's - ‬16 min walk - ‪El Jimador - ‬14 min walk - ‪Dunkin' - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Modern, Cozy, Getaway Home in Dekalb - 5 mins away from NIU pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### What time is check-in at Modern, Cozy, Getaway Home in Dekalb - 5 mins away from NIU? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Modern, Cozy, Getaway Home in Dekalb - 5 mins away from NIU? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Modern, Cozy, Getaway Home in Dekalb - 5 mins away from NIU located? > Situated in DeKalb, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of DeKalb Public Library, Ellwood House Museum and Northern Illinois University. Egyptian Theater and Star Worlds Arcade are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Modern, Cozy, Getaway Home in Dekalb - 5 mins away from NIU 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 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### cooper v. 31 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay!! Very clean and easy communication with host would stay again! ##### cooper v. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kendra S. 12 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent!! This is such an adorable place. Very clean!! Easy access upon arrival and departure. I highly recommend it and will book again if we return to the area. ##### Kendra S. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sue B. 20 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute and convenient! This is a very cute comfortable home, very conveniently located. We moved out of the DeKalb area in 2009 but return to see friends periodically and this suited our needs quite well. Comfy beds, essentials in the kitchen and very clean. Will stay again the next time around. ##### Sue B. 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