An Overnight Pool Escape for Two

A couples getaway can be as simple as leaving your usual schedule behind and spending an evening together. At Crystal Lake Pool House, your reservation is for the whole property, even when only two registered guests are staying. The heated indoor pool is private to your booking. The home is in Crystal Lake, Illinois, northwest of Chicago.

Choose the experience you actually want

This is a self-catered home with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen and living space. It suits a couple who wants to swim, prepare a meal and stay overnight in one place. If your priority is a staffed spa, restaurant service or a city-center location, check those requirements before booking; those services are not part of this home rental. The traditional sauna is an included amenity beside the pool.

A simple evening for two

Check-in starts at 4 PM. Settle in, read the pool instructions and decide whether to swim before or after dinner. Bring the groceries and personal cooking ingredients you want, and ask about any essential appliance or kitchen item in advance. Keep meals and drinks out of glass containers near the pool. Leave time to relax without packing the evening with outside reservations.

Planning an anniversary or a surprise

Message the host before arranging decorations, deliveries or additional visitors. A reservation for two does not automatically authorize a gathering or event. Ask what is possible rather than assuming a celebration package, setup service or special amenities are included. Unauthorized parties are not allowed, and quiet hours are 10 PM to 8 AM.

Privacy and pool use

The house, pool and sauna are reserved for the registered guests on your booking; they are not shared with other overnight groups. Follow all posted safety instructions. The pool is approximately 5 to 14 feet deep and has no lifeguard. Plan pool use around your swimming ability, and keep glass away from the pool area.

Before you reserve

Check the total price, available nights, minimum-stay rules and cancellation terms on Airbnb. The property accommodates a maximum of six overnight guests, but you should book for your actual guest count. Checkout is at 10 AM. Early check-in or late checkout must be approved and cannot be promised. This is an overnight whole-home rental; hourly pool visits and day passes are not offered.

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Host of Crystal Lake House

Everything You Need for a Relaxing Stay

Heated Indoor Pool • Traditional Sauna
3 Bedrooms • 2 Bathrooms
  • Private Heated Indoor Pool
  • Traditional Sauna
  • Three Comfortable Bedrooms
  • Fully Equipped Kitchen
  • Spacious Backyard & Grill
  • Family-Friendly Amenities
Ivan Peterson
Customer Support
Our Clients Love Us
  • Clean, great location, and the pool was fun. Highly recommend! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
    Kristen
    Cleveland, Ohio
  • Great location, super indoor pool and outdoor deck, super comfortable for a family or group. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
    Curt
    Boston, Massachusetts
  • Very comfortable and simplified, easy to enjoy and the pool is amazing. very peaceful location with access to small stores located close by. Definitely would do it again. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
    William Lee
    Chicago, Illinois
  • We stayed at Ivan's house with my friends.
    The description of the house matches.
    The house is clean.
    The host responds quickly.
    Recommended!!
    We plan to visit again!!!
    Swimming pool and sauna – respect!!! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
    Natalia
    Romania
  • We had plenty of fun in the pool and sauna. Great place to walk around the neighborhood and then come back to relax in a big and deep pool! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
    Ramiro
    Chicago, Illinois
  • This is a cute little house with a great pool. The location is close to a lot of food and shopping options. The beds varied in firmness so it’s worth checking out which work best for you. We adored the pool the most. The kitchen has limited materials so I recommend bringing spices and cookware. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
    Samantha
    Madison, Wisconsin
  • Nice place. Ivan was responsive to questions. Clean and comfortable. Walking distance to town! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
    Jill
    Hales Corners, Wisconsin
  • Ivan is a very kind host who is always willing to help and make your stay a memorable experience. The property is very comfortable, clean, and the pool area is spectacular. We will definitely be back very soon. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
    Daniel
    Chicago, Illinois
  • Exactly as described. Lots of fun with the pool and sauna, lots of space to hold many people comfortably. Great area right in town, but still peaceful of neighbors. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
    Carly
    Brillion, Wisconsin
  • The sauna and heated pool were nice! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
    Diana
    Crystal Lake Illinois

Our Process

  • Check Availability
  • Reserve Your Dates

  • Receive Check-In Details

Your Private Indoor Pool & Sauna Getaway

Good to Know Before Your Stay
  • 1. Is the indoor pool private?
    Yes. The indoor pool, sauna, and house are private and reserved exclusively for you and the guests included in your reservation.
  • 2. Is the indoor pool heated?
    Yes. The indoor pool is heated and is typically maintained at approximately 82°F for a comfortable swimming experience.
  • 3. Is the pool available year-round?
    Yes. Because the pool is indoors, guests can enjoy it throughout the year, including during the colder months.
  • 4. How deep is the pool?
    The pool ranges from approximately 5 feet to 14 feet deep. Children, non-swimmers, and inexperienced swimmers must always be closely supervised.
  • 5. Is there a pool slide?
    Yes. The indoor pool area includes a children’s slide. Children must be supervised by a responsible adult whenever using the slide or pool.
  • 6. Are life jackets available?
    Yes. A selection of life jackets is available for guests. Parents should confirm that each life jacket fits properly before use.
  • 7. Is there a lifeguard on the property?
    No. There is no lifeguard on duty. Guests are responsible for their own safety and for supervising children around the pool at all times.
  • 8. Is the sauna private?
    Yes. The traditional sauna is located beside the indoor pool and is available exclusively to guests staying at the house.
  • 9. How many bedrooms and bathrooms are there?
    Crystal Lake House includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing comfortable accommodations for families and small groups.
  • 10. How many guests can stay overnight?
    The property accommodates a maximum of 6 overnight guests. All overnight guests must be included in the Airbnb reservation.
  • 11. Are daytime visitors allowed?
    Daytime visitors may be allowed with prior approval. Please contact us before your stay and provide the total number of expected visitors.

  • 12. Are parties or events allowed?
    Unauthorized parties and large events are not allowed. Small family gatherings may be considered only with prior approval from the host.
  • 13. What time is check-in?
    Standard check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Detailed check-in instructions will be provided before your arrival.
  • 14. What time is check-out?
    Standard check-out is at 10:00 AM so the cleaning team has enough time to prepare the house for the next guests.
  • 15. Is early check-in or late check-out available?
    Early check-in or late check-out may occasionally be available, depending on the cleaning schedule and other reservations. It cannot be guaranteed and must be approved in advance.
  • 16. Does the house have a kitchen?
    Yes. The house includes a fully equipped kitchen where guests can prepare meals during their stay.
  • 17. Is there an outdoor area and grill?
    Yes. Guests can enjoy a spacious backyard and an outdoor grill. Please clean the grill after use and follow all property safety rules.
  • 18. Are children welcome?
    Yes. The house is family-friendly, but adults must closely supervise children, especially around the indoor pool, slide, sauna, and outdoor areas.
  • 19. What are the main house rules?
    Smoking is not allowed inside the house. Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM, and glass containers are not permitted near the pool.
  • 20. How do I book the house?
    Reservations are currently completed securely through Airbnb. Select “Book on Airbnb” to view available dates, current pricing, cancellation terms, and complete your reservation.
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