Title: Modern Country Escape - 5 Min to 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 Country Escape - 5 Min to NIU Holiday home in Malta ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120810000/120802100/120802011/d7101c23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120810000/120802100/120802011/b10bde4a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120810000/120802100/120802011/c9f4d6c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120810000/120802100/120802011/731f92eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120810000/120802100/120802011/734b6869.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Modern Country Escape - 5 Min to NIU provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Pet-friendly - 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. ### Modern Country Escape - 5 Min to NIU Modern retreat in Malta, IL — just 5–10 minutes from NIU & Huskie Stadium! Perfect for parents, alumni, and fans visiting campus, as well as healthcare professionals on local assignments. Enjoy a bright open living area with smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen & coffee bar, cozy bedrooms with fresh linens, fast WiFi, and a quiet neighborhood. Close to downtown DeKalb dining, shopping, and hospitals for both short and long stays. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/548400/548376/265ce585.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sycamore, IL Sycamore - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.6 Excellent 902 reviews £74 includes taxes & fees 20 Oct - 21 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=548376&PinnedHotelID=548376&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=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=41.924034,-88.87472&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:id%7C%7EF%7Eim%7DO%3FU%3FU%40S%3FS%40U%40U%3FS%40SBU%40U%40QBUBSBUBS%40SDSBSDSBSDSDSDQDSDSFQDSFQDQFQFSHQFOFQHQFOHQFQHMHQJOFOJMHOJOHMJMJOJMJKJKJMJKJMLKJMLILKJILKLILILIJGNILGLGLGNGLGLGNELENELENCNELENALCNCNANCNALANANAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBLBN%40NDLDNBNDLDLDNDLFNFLFLFLFNFLHLFLHJHLHLJLHLJJJLJJJJLLJJLHJLJJNHLJLHLJNHNJLHNHNHPHLHPFPHNFPHPFNFPFRFPDPFRFPDPDRFRDPBRDRDRBRDRBRBRBRBT%40RBT%40PBT%40T%40R%40R%3FT%40T%40R%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FRATAR%3FTATARARCTARCTARCRCRCRCTERCREPERCREPGREREPGRGREPGPGPGPGPIPGNINGRINININININKNILKNINKJILKNMLIJKLMJKLKJMHKJMJMJMHMHKHMHMHMHODMHMFMFODMFODMDMDODODMDOBOBMBO%40OBM%40OBO%40O%3FO%40O%3FM%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAO%3FMAOCOAOCOAMCOCMCOEOEMEOEMEOEMGMEOGMGMIMEOIKIMIMIMIMIKKMKMIKKMKKMKKKMKKKMKMKOKKIOKOIMKOGOKOIOIOGOISGOIOGQGQIQGQGQEQGSESGQESESEQESESCQESCSEUASCSCSCSCUASAUCSAS%3FUAUAS%3FUAS%3FU%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=B9VMc4wgJTlzlSLjU_14q64Ok-o=) Malta, IL #### What's nearby - Northern Illinois University - 11 min drive - 6.2 miles - NIU Convocation Center - 13 min drive - 7.0 miles - Huskie Stadium - 15 min drive - 7.5 miles - Rochelle Railroad Park - 21 min drive - 16.8 miles - Oakland Park - 23 min drive - 12.7 miles #### Getting around - Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) - 42 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Fatty's Pub & Grille - ‬11 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬11 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min drive - ‪Culver's - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Modern Country Escape - 5 Min to NIU pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Modern Country Escape - 5 Min to NIU? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Modern Country Escape - 5 Min to NIU? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Modern Country Escape - 5 Min to NIU located? > Situated in Malta, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Northern Illinois University, NIU Convocation Center and Huskie Stadium. NIU Art Museum and River Heights Golf Course are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Modern Country Escape - 5 Min to NIU Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.