Title: Escape the City to Lakeside Luxury — Just 2 Hours from Chicago 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 # Escape the City to Lakeside Luxury — Just 2 Hours from Chicago Beachfront, with hot tub ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117740000/117735400/117735347/b6dee100.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, video games](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117740000/117735400/117735347/1c3cb59d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117740000/117735400/117735347/9d350c29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117740000/117735400/117735347/7b2d63f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, video games](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117740000/117735400/117735347/358237bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and a playground at Escape the City to Lakeside Luxury — Just 2 Hours from Chicago. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a gym. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms4 bathrooms5200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Fireplace - Parking available ## 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. ### Escape the City to Lakeside Luxury — Just 2 Hours from Chicago \*\*Fall Special\*\* Please inquire about a reduced rate for 6 guests or less reservations. Tucked away in serene natural surroundings on Long Lake in Union, Michigan. This stunning lakefront cabin blends rustic charm with modern luxury. Just a short drive from Chicago, it’s the perfect peaceful getaway without the hassle of a long trip. With panoramic lake views, high-end finishes, and cozy-chic interiors, the home offers 6 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 spa-inspired baths, and three beautifully designed levels of living space. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck, soaking in the hot tub under the stars, or enjoying water sports steps from your door, every moment feels like a five-star retreat. Ideal for families, friend getaways, or wellness weekends — complete with a private gym, BBQ grill, kayak, canoe, and optional boat rental. This isn’t just a vacation home — it’s where luxury meets lake life!! Parties are not allowed on this property. All guests must be pre-screened and authorized by owner to access or visit the property. Additional guest/visitor fee's may apply. Guests will be required to sign and agree to the owner's vacation rental agreement before confirming this reservation. NO PETS! Pet's are not allowed, not even emotional support animals due to owners medical condition. NO SMOKING/Vaping in/on the property or on property grounds Home comfortably accommodates up o 14 guests. $3000 refundable security/Damage deposit will be required for this reservation and is taken by owner once it's booked. Excessive AC use or not following house rules for HVAC use may result in a security deposit holdback. This property does require a pre-screening ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Accessible parking space - Hardwood flooring in public areas - In-room accessibility - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Boat - Gym - Kayak - Snow sports gear - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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 ### General - Garden - Unit size: 5,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31350000/31343400/31343325/e104305d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Perfect Vacation Home! 2 Master Suites! 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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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=41.778126,-85.823074&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:kt_%7EFdiyjO%3FS%3FU%3FS%40U%40S%3FU%40S%40U%40SBS%40UBSBS%40SBUBSDSBSDSBSDSDQDSDSDQDSFSFQDQFQFQFQHQFQFOHQHQFMHQHOHOHOJOHMJOHMJOJKJMJMHMLMJKJKLKJKLKJKLILILKLIJILGNILGLGLILGNELGNELELENENELCNCNELANCNANCNALANANAN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%40L%40N%40NBN%40NBL%40NDNBLBNDLDNDLDNDLFLDNFLHLFLFNHLFJHLHLJLHLHJJLJJJLJJJJJLLHLJLJLJJJNHLJNHLJNHNHNHNHPFNHNHPFNFPHPFPFPFPDPFPDRFRDPDRDRDPDRBRDRBRDRBT%40RBRBRBR%40TBR%40R%40T%40R%3FT%40R%3FT%40R%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FTAR%3FRAT%3FTARARATCRATCRCRCRARCTERCREPCREREREREPERGPERGPERGPGPGPINGRGNINIPGNIPINININKNILKNILKLKLKLKLILMLKJKJMJKJMJKJMHMHMJMHKFMHOHMFMFMHODMDMFODMFOBMFODMBOBOBMBO%40OBOBO%40M%40O%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOAMAOAOCOCOAMCOCOCMCOEOGMCMGOEMGOEMEMIMGMGOIMIKGMIMKMIMIKKMKKKMKKKKKMMIMKMKMKMKMIMKOIMKOIOIOIOIQGMISIOGOGSIOGQGQGQESGQGSEQESEQESESESCSEQCSESCSCUASCSCSAUCSAUASAS%3FUAUAS%3FS%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=unYsq8ialvVWEYobYJQHH3Hrfns=) Union, MI #### What's nearby - Baldwins Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Long Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - University of Notre Dame - 28 min drive - 30.1 miles - Blue Gate Theater - 30 min drive - 27.4 miles - Notre Dame Stadium - 33 min drive - 32.9 miles #### Getting around - Elkhart Station - 26 min drive - Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal) - 34 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪JayWalkers - ‬9 min drive - ‪Samuel Mancino’s Italian Eatery - ‬9 min drive - ‪around the corner - ‬6 min drive - ‪George's Cafe - ‬15 min walk - ‪Zimmy's - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Escape the City to Lakeside Luxury — Just 2 Hours from Chicago pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Escape the City to Lakeside Luxury — Just 2 Hours from Chicago? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Escape the City to Lakeside Luxury — Just 2 Hours from Chicago? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Escape the City to Lakeside Luxury — Just 2 Hours from Chicago? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Escape the City to Lakeside Luxury — Just 2 Hours from Chicago located? > Nestled on the beach, this Union holiday home is just steps away from Long Lake and Baldwins Lake. Round Lake is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question