Family-friendly holiday rentals in Fox River

Walk to downtown McHenry. Heart of the Fox River

NO PETS Entire 2nd. floor. 1 block away from downtown, Fox River Riverwalk & Pokémon Gym. Full stocked kitchen, books, games, toys & extra amenities to make your stay beyond relaxing. 4:20 allowed in backyard & not in view of under the age of 21. Private smoking area in front too. Minutes away from 2 State Parks, 1 with free boat/kayak launch. Several marinas, boat rental, golf courses & huge variety of entertainment. Look at Bettye's Guidebook for more information & nearby entertainment.

Enchanted Garden Treehouse (Amenity*)

Summer is here, flowers are blooming, the treehouse is air conditioned and cozy, and the hot tub ready! Relax in our luxurious, very private, 4' deep cedar hot/cool tub nestled in the evergreens, while the moon and stars swirl overhead, the waterfall tumbles into the koi pond, and the fire table and torches blaze. The running stream makes this a wildlife refuge, with tons of birds, squirrels, rabbits, foxes and hawks. We are 420 friendly. Come experience the magic and make a special memory!

Sanctuary Woodland Guest House!

Our guest house is located on a picturesque 5 acres, next to a woodland forest. We also run a bird sanctuary on the property, Georgia's Place Bird Sanctuary, which makes this a paradise for an animal lover! We are happy to give guests a tour of our sanctuary. There is a large deck and fire pit for an enjoyable evening, and a walking trail for wildlife enthusiasts! We kindly ask guests not to bring meat onto the property as we are running a sanctuary that promotes compassion for all animals.

TheGlassCabin@HackmatackRetreat

The Pond House, a vintage glass cabin filled with art, water views & eclectic vibes privately perched on the sacred grounds of Hackmatack Retreat Center. Native prairie, a winding slow river, two ponds, 200+ year old oaks & big sky- Countless places to curl up, gathering, focus-- nooks and crannies indoors and out, we offer “time out for time in” amidst this noisy world. Minutes from 2 small towns, all amenities, we're all about peace & ease-- let us custom curate your experience !

Charming A-Frame - Dog Friendly!

FEATURED IN Madison Magazine's, December 2021 issue, "Wisconsin Winter Cabin Getaway"....The River Birch Cabin is a 900 sq ft A-Frame nestled in a partially wooded lot and is the perfect couples retreat or family escape from the city. Just 2 blocks from Lake Como, there are many activities & restaurants nearby including kayak & boat rentals. It is also located within minutes of downtown Lake Geneva, plus fishing, hunting, hiking, zip lining, snow skiing, boating & much more.

Rustic River House W/Firepit, Tire Swing & Grill

Summer's not over yet! Come visit our family's wonderful riverfront cottage, ready and waiting. A two bedroom 750 sqft house with 1 bathroom on just under an acre property. A special place to relax, do some fishing, grilling, and roasting marshmallows on the fire. Located in a secluded unincorporated Fox River neighborhood in Kane County just a half mile from Blackhawk waterfall via bike path. The subdivision is hidden between the Jon J. Duerr and Blackhawk forest preserves.

Vast Lake Koshkonong Views from Pier, Deck, & Home

Our 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom House is located directly on the shores of Lake Koshkongong. The back deck overlooks thousands of acres of lake with endless lake views. Just steps off the deck, one can enjoy the grassy landscape leading to the lakeside fire-pit. Then continue out onto the end of the 140 foot top notch pier. The pier (seasonally of course) includes a bench on the end and stairs into the water so that you can take a refreshing swim on our sandy bottom shoreline.

The Main Event Game House on the Huntley Square!

Step into the Main (Street) Event at The Huntley Square and experience a perfect fusion of historic charm and contemporary luxury. Our meticulously renovated 1920s gem, updated in 2023, promises an unforgettable getaway. Whether it's a special occasion or a gathering with loved ones, our Airbnb, located just one block from the delightful historic Huntley Square, offers endless activities. Explore the town or enjoy our expansive Main Event Game Enclave right at home!

Eden Farm: Family Stays & Intimate Moments

Unwind and find your inspiration just 1.5 hours from Chicago at our Elite Farm Retreat. Designed for executives, families, and intimate weddings. High-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, and workspaces enhance your stay. This 5,000 sq ft estate blends modern comfort with rustic charm on 10 peaceful acres near Lake Geneva. Luxurious bedrooms, a Jacuzzi, and premium entertainment await. Two outdoor cameras monitor the front yard and driveway. No indoor cameras. Book now.