Theater, Arcade, Gym + IR Sauna | Luxury Villa

Luxury estate in Pike Creek Valley — now with a private movie theater, full arcade game room, and home gym with an infrared sauna! This renovated 5-king-bedroom retreat sleeps 10 and is built for groups who want resort-level entertainment without leaving the house. Open-concept living, high-end kitchen, and three levels of space to spread out. (Government ID required; a $2,500 security deposit may be charged at the host's discretion.) Welcome to your private resort in Northern Delaware. With magazine-cover curb appeal and a newly opened entertainment level, this freshly renovated 5,250+ sq ft home offers something most rentals can't: you never have to leave to have a great night. NEW: The Entertainment Level We just opened the entire lower level to guests — three dedicated spaces designed for unforgettable group stays: 🎬 Private Movie Theater — A true dedicated cinema with tiered stadium seating, 8 recliners, a marble-topped bar counter with stool seating in back, surround sound, and a large projection screen (1080p projector). Movie night for the whole group — no tickets required. 🕹️ The Ultimate Game Room — An arcade-lover's dream: classic stand-up arcade cabinets (Ms. Pac-Man multi-game, Centipede, Mortal Kombat, and more), dual-hoop pop-a-shot basketball, an LED ball-roller alley, foosball, a wall-mounted gaming TV, and an oversized lounge sofa under neon lights. Genuinely fun for all ages — kids and adults fight over this room. 💪 Home Gym & Infrared Sauna — Keep your routine on vacation: spin bike, treadmill, adjustable weight bench, full dumbbell rack, exercise mats, and a large TV for streaming workouts. Then recover in the private infrared sauna — a 2-3 person Canadian Hemlock cedar cabin with far-infrared heat, 660nm/850nm red light therapy, chromotherapy lighting, and a built-in Bluetooth speaker. The perfect reset after a workout, a day hiking White Clay Creek, or a long week. Fresh towels provided. The Main Living Areas Step inside to a grand, open-concept living area with soaring ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and tall windows that bathe the space in natural light. Designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable relaxation: Dramatic Great Room for large gatherings Cozy Keeping Room just off the kitchen A dedicated study for remote work or quiet reading The high-end custom kitchen is fully equipped for your culinary adventures or catering needs. The Bedrooms Five luxurious bedrooms — every single one with a king bed — ensure everyone gets their own private retreat: Bedroom 1: King Bed Bedroom 2: King Bed Bedroom 3: King Bed Bedroom 4: King Bed Bedroom 5: King Bed (main-level guest suite, 2 steps from street level, walk-in shower — ideal for guests who prefer no stairs) Additional: One Crib, One Toddler Bed The spectacular master suite is a true sanctuary: elegant tray ceilings, a serene octagonal sitting room, and a spa-like bathroom with a 72-inch soaking tub and an oversized multi-head shower. You will have exclusive, private access to the entire home — including the newly opened lower-level entertainment wing with the movie theater, game room, and gym — plus the surrounding property. Entry is seamless and secure via keypad smart lock for flexible self-check-in. (Please note the garage is not included but 2 bays can be added on for guest use with longer stays for an extra fee) We respect your privacy and offer a self-check-in process. While we will not be present during your stay, we are always available via the booking platform or by phone should you need anything. I do need to access the garage from time to time, but will not need to access the house or disturb your stay. I will always give you a heads up if I will be getting something out of the garage. To ensure a smooth and secure stay: -Residential use only. This property is located in a residentially zoned neighborhood and is offered strictly for residential use — lodging, sleeping, and the ordinary activities of daily living. By booking, you agree that your use of the property will be strictly residential. No parties, events, commercial activity, photo/video shoots, or business gatherings of any kind are permitted. -A security deposit of $2,500 may be charged at the host's discretion. -After booking, you will be required to provide a government-issued photo ID and agree to our terms and conditions. This is standard procedure for security and legal compliance. -The theater, game room, gym, and sauna are included with every stay at no additional cost. -Infrared sauna use is at your own risk. Please follow the posted instructions, limit sessions to the recommended time, stay hydrated, and never allow children to use the sauna unsupervised. Guests who are pregnant or have heart conditions, low blood pressure, or other health concerns should consult a physician before use. -Quiet hours apply after 10 PM out of respect for our neighbors — the lower-level entertainment spaces are perfect for late-night fun. • Tampering with security devices, such as video doorbells and security cameras , is a violation of our rental agreement. Guests will be cancelled and not refunded for tampering or disabling the cameras. • Guests not on the reservation must be cleared in writing prior to them entering the property. NO unauthorized guest allowed, failure to comply will result in termination of the reservation without refund and a $250 fine per guest per night over the amount shown on the reservation. • No gatherings or parties, please be aware of the other homes in the neighborhood and be a considerate neighbor. • No Pets of any kind (including service or support animals) due to extreme allergies we can not host any pets, pet dander remediation starts at $3,500. • Absolutely no shoes in the house! Stilettos and high heels are the nemesis of hardwood floors, but any shoe can have a small rock trapped in the tread and do serious damage to hardwood floors. Repairs to the floors are expensive, starting at around $2,500!!! • Please no glitter in the house, it is exceedingly difficult to remove from the surfaces and will result in an extra cleaning charge ($500-$3,500) • PLEASE DO NOT SMOKE ANYTHING IN THE HOUSE , IF YOU SMOKE PLEASE DO OUTSIDE IN THE DRIVEWAY WITH ALL THE DOORS AND WINDOWS CLOSED- WE PAY A MINIMUM OF $2,500 FOR SMOKE REMEDIATION THAT WILL BE CHARGED TO YOU • Please do not cook any food with a sent that will outlast your stay (Curry, Fish, Garlic…) odor remediation starts at $1,500 • Please do not park on the street • Please wash, dry and put away all dishes before checking out Pike Creek, Delaware: Suburban Charm Meets Natural Beauty Nestled in the rolling hills of northern New Castle County, just west of Wilmington, Pike Creek is a highly sought-after suburban community known for its peaceful atmosphere, lush greenery, and high quality of life. Often described as having a "suburban rural mix feel," it offers residents well-established neighborhoods with a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and apartments, many surrounded by mature trees and woodlands. It's frequently ranked as one of the best places to live in Delaware, noted for safety, highly-rated public schools (primarily Red Clay Consolidated and Christina School Districts), and a family-friendly environment. A major draw to Pike Creek is its exceptional access to nature. The community borders the expansive White Clay Creek State Park, part of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. This park provides residents and visitors with over 3,600 acres of protected land, featuring miles of trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, along with excellent fishing opportunities (the creek is heavily stocked, especially with trout). Nearby Carousel Park & Equestrian Center and Middle Run Natural Area offer additional green space and recreational activities. Many local trails connect neighborhoods directly to park entrances and even towards Newark. Shopping Options: While offering a serene environment, Pike Creek provides convenient access to everyday needs through several local shopping centers: Pike Creek Shopping Center (Limestone Road): This is the main hub, anchored by Acme Markets (grocery), Edge Fitness, and Pike Creek Community Hardware. It also hosts essential services like Rite Aid pharmacy, Chase Bank, Pike Creek Wine & Spirits, urgent care (GoHealth), salons (Supercuts, Starlight Nail Salon), fitness studios (Orangetheory), and various specialty shops (The Original Hot Bagels, Buff City Soap, Honey Baked Ham, Heart & Home). Linden Hill Shoppes (New Linden Hill Rd & Pike Creek Ctr Blvd): Anchored by Wawa, Walgreens, Dunkin', and Artisans' Bank, this center features several restaurants and local services like salons and cleaners. Milltown Shopping Center (Limestone Rd & McKennans Church Rd): Anchored by Total Wine & More, Walgreens, and Dunkin', offering additional dining and service options. Proximity to Major Retail: For larger shopping trips, the extensive Christiana Mall complex and numerous stores along Kirkwood Highway are just a short drive away. Popular Dining Spots: Pike Creek and its immediate vicinity offer a good variety of dining choices, primarily casual, located within or near the shopping centers: Valle Cucina Italiana (Pike Creek Shopping Center): A long-standing local favorite (since 1981) consistently praised for its classic Italian-American dishes, pizza, award-winning crab cakes, and steaks in a welcoming atmosphere. McGlynn's Pub & Restaurant (Polly Drummond Shopping Center - nearby): A very popular and established Irish pub known for its lively atmosphere, diverse menu of pub fare, and outdoor deck.3 Restaurants within Pike Creek Shopping Center: Includes options like Soybean Asian Grille, Kabab and Curry (Indian), Barcelona Pizza, Sushi Xtreme, Kyushu Ramen Bar, Tropical Smoothie Cafe, and Reno's Ice Cream.4 Restaurants within Linden Hill/Milltown Centers: Features choices such as Great Wall Chinese, Kyoto Japanese, Oscar's Famous Pizzeria, The Pour House (pub), Famous John's Tavern, Tree Garden Restaurant (Chinese), and Cafe Valentina (Italian). Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza (Limestone Road): Offers coal-fired pizza and wings nearby. Nearby Options: The neighboring towns of Hockessin and Newark provide further highly-rated dining experiences like The Back Burner, Redfire Grill Steakhouse, and Firebirds Wood Fired Grill. You will need a car or use ride share (uber or lyft)