CRYSTAL LAKE HOUSE
POOL & SAUNA
POOL & SAUNA
POOL & SAUNA
Family Pool Weekend from Milwaukee
Plan a family pool weekend from Milwaukee with room to swim, prepare meals and stay together. The property is located in Crystal Lake, Illinois, not in Wisconsin. Your overnight reservation includes the entire 3-bedroom home, private heated indoor pool and traditional sauna for up to 6 guests.
A Wisconsin departure, an Illinois pool-house stay
This guide is for families traveling from Milwaukee to Crystal Lake, Illinois. The home is not in Milwaukee or elsewhere in Wisconsin. Your reservation is for the entire three-bedroom, two-bathroom house, with a private heated indoor pool, a kitchen and living space. Up to six guests can stay overnight. The traditional sauna is included as an additional amenity.
Decide whether the journey fits your weekend
Look up the current route from your actual Milwaukee starting point and compare it with your family's schedule. Traffic, weather and stops can change the journey, so do not treat an estimated drive time as a promise. If you want a full day at the house between arrival and departure, consider dates that allow two nights, subject to availability and the booking terms shown for those dates.
Before confirming the reservation
Check the total price, cancellation policy, minimum-stay requirements and sleeping arrangements. Include every overnight guest in the booking. Ask about any daytime visitors before inviting them: a family weekend does not automatically permit a gathering. For children, discuss swimming ability and supervision with the other adults before you travel.
Pack for both the drive and the stay
Keep travel snacks, needed personal items and a change of clothes within reach. Separate swim gear from overnight luggage, and bring bags for wet clothes on the way home. Plan your arrival meal and breakfast so you are not organizing groceries after everyone is tired. Confirm any specific kitchen equipment or supplied items with the host rather than assuming they are available.
Make the pool the center of the weekend
After the 4:00 PM standard check-in, review the house and pool instructions before swimming. Build the next day around manageable swim sessions, meals and breaks. The pool is approximately 5–14 feet deep, and no lifeguard is on duty. Children need close supervision around both the pool and slide. Keep glass containers out of the pool area; available life jackets must fit and do not replace an attentive adult.
Keep the return morning simple
Quiet hours are 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM and checkout is at 10:00 AM. Pack most belongings the night before, keep dry travel clothes separate and check road conditions before leaving. Any early arrival or late checkout needs advance approval. The property is booked for overnight stays, not hourly swimming or a day pass.
See the Milwaukee getaway overview, read the winter pool-trip guide for cold-weather planning, or explore the house and booking information.
This guide is for families traveling from Milwaukee to Crystal Lake, Illinois. The home is not in Milwaukee or elsewhere in Wisconsin. Your reservation is for the entire three-bedroom, two-bathroom house, with a private heated indoor pool, a kitchen and living space. Up to six guests can stay overnight. The traditional sauna is included as an additional amenity.
Decide whether the journey fits your weekend
Look up the current route from your actual Milwaukee starting point and compare it with your family's schedule. Traffic, weather and stops can change the journey, so do not treat an estimated drive time as a promise. If you want a full day at the house between arrival and departure, consider dates that allow two nights, subject to availability and the booking terms shown for those dates.
Before confirming the reservation
Check the total price, cancellation policy, minimum-stay requirements and sleeping arrangements. Include every overnight guest in the booking. Ask about any daytime visitors before inviting them: a family weekend does not automatically permit a gathering. For children, discuss swimming ability and supervision with the other adults before you travel.
Pack for both the drive and the stay
Keep travel snacks, needed personal items and a change of clothes within reach. Separate swim gear from overnight luggage, and bring bags for wet clothes on the way home. Plan your arrival meal and breakfast so you are not organizing groceries after everyone is tired. Confirm any specific kitchen equipment or supplied items with the host rather than assuming they are available.
Make the pool the center of the weekend
After the 4:00 PM standard check-in, review the house and pool instructions before swimming. Build the next day around manageable swim sessions, meals and breaks. The pool is approximately 5–14 feet deep, and no lifeguard is on duty. Children need close supervision around both the pool and slide. Keep glass containers out of the pool area; available life jackets must fit and do not replace an attentive adult.
Keep the return morning simple
Quiet hours are 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM and checkout is at 10:00 AM. Pack most belongings the night before, keep dry travel clothes separate and check road conditions before leaving. Any early arrival or late checkout needs advance approval. The property is booked for overnight stays, not hourly swimming or a day pass.
See the Milwaukee getaway overview, read the winter pool-trip guide for cold-weather planning, or explore the house and booking information.
Host of Crystal Lake House
Everything You Need for a Relaxing Stay
Heated Indoor Pool • Traditional Sauna
3 Bedrooms • 2 Bathrooms
3 Bedrooms • 2 Bathrooms
- Private Heated Indoor Pool
- Traditional Sauna
- Three Comfortable Bedrooms
- Fully Equipped Kitchen
- Spacious Backyard & Grill
- Family-Friendly Amenities
Our Clients Love Us
- Clean, great location, and the pool was fun. Highly recommend! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐KristenCleveland, Ohio
- Great location, super indoor pool and outdoor deck, super comfortable for a family or group. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐CurtBoston, 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 LeeChicago, 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!!! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐NataliaRomania - 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! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐RamiroChicago, 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. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐SamanthaMadison, Wisconsin
- Nice place. Ivan was responsive to questions. Clean and comfortable. Walking distance to town! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐JillHales 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. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐DanielChicago, 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. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐CarlyBrillion, Wisconsin
- The sauna and heated pool were nice! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐DianaCrystal Lake Illinois
Our Process
- Check Availability
- Reserve Your Dates
- Receive Check-In Details
Your Private Indoor Pool & Sauna Getaway
Escape to a cozy and private vacation home in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Our 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house offers a relaxing setting for family weekends, peaceful getaways, and approved small gatherings.
Enjoy a private heated indoor pool throughout your stay. The pool area includes a children’s slide, deep and shallow sections, pool steps, and life jackets for added comfort and safety.
Relax and recharge in your own private traditional sauna located beside the indoor pool. It is the perfect way to unwind after swimming or spending the day exploring Crystal Lake.
The house accommodates up to 6 overnight guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, two bathrooms, a spacious backyard, and an outdoor grill.
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.
How to Enjoy the Sauna Safely
Read our practical guide to sauna benefits, comfortable temperatures, session length, hydration, and important safety precautions.
