Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 5800 sq ft

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Pet Friendly A-Frame Cabin @ Dawson Lake/Moraine View State Park

Gut rehabbed A-Frame Cabin located across the street from Moraine View State Park. Relax with nature around you in this peaceful getaway. Hang out on the front or back deck and watch the deer, wild turkeys, birds, and foxes who are your neighbors. Forest behind you, and Moraine State Park/Dawson Lake in front of you. Use the secret trail to walk to Dawson Lake-Moraine View State Park, for fishing or swimming at Black Locust beach in <5min. Kayak, canoeing, paddle boats, paddle boards for rent at Moraine View Restaurant in the Park.

Equestrian Horse Trail access right across the street. Hunting area access 1/2 mile away.

Property is located on a quiet country road across the street from Moraine View State Park which is located in between LeRoy, Downs, and Ellsworth, IL.

There are other residences on either side of the cabin on this country road, however it's very quiet and peaceful. The loudest thing you'll hear are birds! :)

There are many restaurants, shops, bars, grocery, coffeeshops located in LeRoy, IL and Downs, IL which are less than a 10 min drive from the cabin.

Sleeping Loft has a King size Memory Foam Bed, a Queen Sofa Sleeper on the first floor, and a twin air mattress and air pump in the side table next to sofa bed.

Kitchen has an Infrared Cooktop Stove+pots/pans that can be stowed in cabinet underneath for more counter space, as well as a toaster/convection oven combo, microwave, coffee maker, crockpot, dorm fridge, freezer, Pots/Pans, Large George Forman Grill, Outdoor Weber Charcoal Grill, and Dishware/Silverware/Utensils provided.

Flatscreen Smart TV with streaming and a DVD Player in Living room, movies provided. Wooden stairs to sleeping loft with 3 safety handles. Stairs can be stowed for more living room space, instructions in the PDF after booking and also in the Cabin Welcome Book on kitchen table.

A/C units on main floor and Loft. Baseboard heater next to the Kitchen table, which seats 5.

PET FRIENDLY property :)
Please bring a dog runner and leash for your furry friend, for everyone's safety they must be leashed while outside at all times.
Pet Water bowl on the back deck and scooper provided.

Large back deck with patio set and umbrellas, and Weber Charcoal Grill with utensils.
(Please keep pets away and out of the beautiful wildflowers that surround the back deck.)

Please reach out if you have any questions!
Thank you!

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Charcoal grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 3 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Outside only- Ashtray on back deck

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 800 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
3 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Dogs must be on leash at all times outside

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed
Check with owner first please regarding event type

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Outside only- Ashtray on back deck

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 6
Note from host: Check with owner first please regarding event type
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

A car is required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

A frame Cabin at Moraine View State Park/ Nature Getaway

About the area

Map
Ellsworth, IL

What's nearby

  • Moraine View State Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Grossinger Motors Arena - 34 min drive - 33.5 km
  • Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts - 35 min drive - 33.8 km
  • Illinois Wesleyan University - 35 min drive - 34.1 km
  • Illinois State University - 38 min drive - 36.5 km

Getting around

  • Uptown Station - 34 min drive
  • Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Jack's Cafe - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Tailgaters - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Pet Friendly A-Frame Cabin @ Dawson Lake/Moraine View State Park pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Pet Friendly A-Frame Cabin @ Dawson Lake/Moraine View State Park?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Pet Friendly A-Frame Cabin @ Dawson Lake/Moraine View State Park?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Pet Friendly A-Frame Cabin @ Dawson Lake/Moraine View State Park located?

Situated on a lake, this cabin is steps from Moraine View State Park and within 9 mi (15 km) of Dooley Park and Dooley Park West. McManus Park and Beecher Playland are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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