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Dog Approved Country Suite
This floor of my home is all yours! Non-shared studio, non-smoking property, fully fenced back yard. Please choose my home for yourself, not just your dog; enjoy a full kitchen & appliances, 1 full size futon bed, cable (basic) tv, laundry & bath. It’s peaceful living on a septic w/well water. Welcome to the country! Clean yes, but lived in & loved. Limited WiFi-no streaming. Weekly & monthly discounts. Approx 5 miles to I80 & 21 miles to Starved Rock. LOOK AT A MAP I can’t change my location.
Starved Rock Retreat w/hot tub & full-fenced yard!
2-bedroom, 1-bathroom pet-friendly townhouse with fenced yard in a quiet neighborhood close to everything. Ideal for couples, yet comfortable for all travelers. Safe, private, and well-suited for remote work. Enjoy an open floor plan and a new patio with a year-round hot tub & seating area. Fully fenced yard with a 6-ft vinyl privacy fence is exclusively yours. No pet restrictions. Includes in-unit laundry and two bedrooms - one set up as an office/workout space. Peaceful and made for unwinding.
*The Historic Hideaway*/King Bed/Remodeled/Wi-Fi
Our Spacious apartment is located on Plainfield Road, minutes away from 1-80 & 1-55. Near: Rialto Theatre, Haley Mansion, Jacob Henry Mansion, Joliet Union Station, College of St. Francis, Joliet Junior College, Slammers Minor League Baseball and St. Joe's Hospital. Minutes away from: Chicagoland Speedway, Hollywood Casino, Lewis University and Silver Cross Hospital. 30 minutes SW of Chicago. 3 bedroom (1 King, 2 Queens. 1 queen sleeper sofa) Rooms are tastefully decorated with unique artwork.
Retro Home
Enjoy this stylish retro home that is perfect for a weekend getaway or business trip. You'll find everything you need in this cozy home without the hustle and bustle of the city. Soak up the groovy furniture and retro decor as you become familiar with the similar atmosphere of living in the 50s. This amazing one-story home can accommodate up to 4 adults and 2 children with its two full bedrooms (queen size bed) and a den (twin-size sofa and blow-up mattress) for additional space. Book now!
Chic Retreat Small Town Charm, City Sophistication
The ultimate escape, at Wells on Main Guesthouse & Gatherings where small-town charm meets big-city sophistication. Whether it’s a romantic getaway, girls’ weekend, or just time to recharge, our elegant retreat has you covered. Couples can cozy up in dreamy spaces and create lasting memories. Gather your best friends for laughter, wine, and chic relaxation in a stylish setting. With local charm and upscale comfort, every moment feels magical. Book a week long stay and receive 40% off ❤️
Lockports Famous Hideaway ~ 2bdrm Guest House Flat
A history buff’s dream filled with antiques & artifacts relating to Chicago, Joliet, Lockport, the I & M Canal & "Route 66"! *Note: Pricing is based on "Double Occupancy". Extra charges per person apply after 2 guests. Can accommodate up to 6 guests. Family & Business Friendly. The entire upstairs 1,500 sq ft vintage 2-bedroom house apartment is all your own space. The flat is NOT shared with other guests/host. Private-entrance/self-check-in. Have a 'historic' stay at the "Hideaway"!
The Garden House - Murals and more
Our garden-themed house🌿 located on busy Plainfield Road is minutes away from 1-80 & 1-55. Near: Rialto Theatre, Haley Mansion, Jacob Henry Mansion, Joliet Union Station, College of St. Francis, Joliet Junior College, Slammers Minor League Baseball & St. Joe's Hospital. Minutes from: Chicagoland Speedway, Hollywood Casino, Lewis University & Silver Cross Hospital. 30 min. SW of Chicago. 🏡Entire house: 2 Bdr (2 Bd & 1 Futon), Bathroom (new shower), Living Room, Kitchen, Front Deck
Penthouse In The Historic Hobbs
Experience luxury and historic charm at the Penthouse in the Historic Hobbs. Built in 1892, and restored in 2023, this new one bedroom corner unit offers a panoramic view of the Aurora skyline. Cook a delicious meal in the fully stocked kitchen. Dine at the bespoke table in the window bay under the iconic onion dome. Relax on the cozy sofa and enjoy a movie on the big screen TV. Rest in the plush king-sized bed. This urban retreat is near coffee, shopping, art and entertainment.
Detached, private guest house! a ms
Come stay in our carriage house turned guest house!, the property has a swimming pool available during swimming season, which is June thru September. a separate Hot Tub and new BBQ for your private use; please indicate if you intend to use the pool during your stay, we need an hours notice to remove the cover; the hot tub is always ready to use. You will be sure to enjoy the proximity to restaurants, shopping in Ottawa, parks such as Starved Rock, and a variety of festivals.
Cheerful 2 bedroom home near Rt. 66
Soak up the hometown charm with a relaxing and tranquil stay in historic Wilmington near the Kankakee River. You won't be living in a van down on the river during this stay. You'll enjoy a warm, cozy home that's near shopping, flavorful restaurants and picturesque sunsets on the Kankakee River. This two bedroom home can accommodate up to six people. The kitchen and living room feature an open concept for more intimate or a night with close friends.
“The remote retreat”
We have a cozy one bedroom apartment that is available on the top floor of the home and has its own independent and separate entrance! Comes with free parking on premises; recently renovated; neighborhood is safe and quiet. Shopping center with grocery store, laundry mat and restaurant is available within walking distance! We are only 5 minutes from the expressway I-88 and 10 minutes from Naperville and the outlet mall in Aurora!
Newly renovated modern home.
You will be comfortable in this newly remodeled two bedroom, two bathroom home. ✶ 6.7Miles to Olivet Nazarene University ✶ 8.4Miles to Riverside Medical ✶ 11Miles to Kankakee River State Park ✶ 43Miles to Midway Airport The home FEATURES: *Safe, quiet, walkable neighborhood *2 Bedroom; 2 King, 1 full Murphy bed *Spacious fully equipped kitchen with coffee station *Washing Machine, Dryer & Dishwasher
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| Avg. price | $161 AUD | $136 AUD | $167 AUD | $182 AUD | $182 AUD | $173 AUD | $167 AUD | $188 AUD | $163 AUD | $168 AUD | $170 AUD | $167 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -3°C | -1°C | 4°C | 10°C | 16°C | 22°C | 25°C | 24°C | 20°C | 13°C | 6°C | 0°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Joliet?
Staying near the riverfront, historic downtown, or in neighborhoods with parks is frequently suggested for easy access to dining and cultural sites. Many vacation rentals in residential areas provide calm bases for exploring Joliet.
What are the best things to do in Joliet with kids?
Enjoy hands-on exhibits at the Joliet Area Historical Museum, catch a family performance at the Rialto Square Theatre, or spend an afternoon at local parks that have playgrounds and walking paths. Aquatic centers and bowling alleys also welcome families.
What are some of the best things to do in Joliet?
Explore the Old Joliet Prison, catch a show at the Rialto Square Theatre, or visit the Joliet Area Historical Museum for local history exhibits. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy riverwalks and city parks throughout the year.
How is the weather in Joliet?
Joliet has cold winters, with lows around 19°F (-7°C) in January and moderate snowfall, while summers are warm, reaching near 85°F (29°C) in July and August with some humidity. Spring and fall feature mild temperatures and changing foliage.
When is the best time to visit Joliet?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer weather, outdoor events, and community festivals. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers in Joliet can be warm and occasionally humid.
What are the best places to visit in Joliet?
The Rialto Square Theatre is often recommended for its historic atmosphere, while the Old Joliet Prison and Joliet Area Historical Museum highlight the city’s unique legacy. Community parks and riverfront spaces also attract visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Joliet?
Joliet has several recreational trails, including paths at Pilcher Park and the Rock Run Preserve, which feature forested and creekside scenery. These areas are often recommended for walking, bird-watching, or a gentle bike ride.
What are some family activities we can do in Joliet?
Families can explore hands-on exhibits at the Joliet Area Historical Museum, attend a performance at the Rialto Square Theatre, or enjoy city parks with playgrounds and open spaces. Bowling centers and aquatic parks are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Joliet?
Day trips from Joliet often include exploring forest preserves, local vineyards, or botanical gardens in nearby areas. Cities around Joliet also have art museums and historic downtowns, providing a mix of nature and culture.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Joliet?
Joliet has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, especially in the central areas and quieter neighborhoods. Many vacation rentals welcome pets, making it easy to explore local parks and trails with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Joliet?
Locals often suggest catching live music or a show, trying a locally owned diner, and exploring riverwalks for city views. Early mornings can be quieter at parks, and it helps to pack layers for changeable weather.
What is Joliet known for?
Joliet is known for its vibrant history in music and theater, the iconic Old Joliet Prison, and auto racing traditions. The city has lively riverfront areas, historic architecture, and a strong local sports community.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Joliet?
You can explore the Old Joliet Prison for guided tours that discuss its history, or visit the Joliet Area Historical Museum for local stories and exhibits. Many travelers enjoy smaller parks and independent art galleries around the city.
What are the best foods to try in Joliet?
Joliet has a variety of locally rooted dishes, with Italian beef sandwiches, Chicago-style pizza, and Polish sausage frequently suggested. Many bakeries serve pastries influenced by Polish and Eastern European traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Joliet?
Pack weather-appropriate layers, especially if visiting in winter or during cooler spring and fall temperatures. Comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket, and a camera are helpful for exploring historic sites and parks.
What is the nightlife in Joliet like?
Joliet’s nightlife includes lively sports bars, music venues, and theaters that feature comedy and concerts. The historic downtown area is known for social spots and local dining experiences into the evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Joliet?
Joliet has popular summer music festivals, family-focused fairs around late summer, and car shows that draw automobile enthusiasts. The local racing schedule and annual parades are frequently suggested for visitors interested in community celebrations.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Joliet?
Joliet has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in residential neighborhoods and near parks. Many hosts provide convenient amenities for families, making it easier to enjoy local attractions together.
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