Sunny Retreat in Forest Park

Beautiful & bright, this 2nd floor renovated 2 bedroom 1 bath unit is a perfect getaway for solo & business travelers, couples, families. Uber convenient location. Blocks from the Forest Park CTA Blue line stop. Easy access to I290. Drive or Uber to downtown Chicago. Close to restaurants, shopping & coffee. This is a strict non smokers building. Maximum 4 adults occupancy. The space Monroe House is a recently remodeled 2 flat that was originally built over 100 years ago. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood it is only blocks from great coffee, restaurants & shops. It is perfect for solo & business travelers, families, couples. The unit includes 2 bedrooms with queen memory foam mattresses, full bath with tub/shower, kitchen with table for 4 ethernet connection & living room that has a Smart TV that has many apps where you can sign into your account including Amazon Prime, Netflix, Hulu & Apple TV. In unit laundry! A fast & reliable wireless network is provided. Maximum number of adults is 4. Please note, the sofa, while available for spill over sleeping, is not appropriate for a 5th adult. Air mattresses are not allowed in this unit. Maximum occupancy is 5 humans. This unit does not allow people who smoke or vape. If you or anyone in your group smokes or vapes, do NOT book. KITCHEN Recently remodeled, with stainless steel appliances & an eat in table for 4. Every effort has been made to provide plates, silverware, glass ware, basic cooking pans & utensils. There is also a toaster & tea kettle. Salt, pepper, some basic spices & oil are provided. The refrigerator has filtered water & ice. The stovetop / oven is gas. There is a microwave & dishwasher. Dishwasher soap is provided. The coffee maker, ground coffee, sugar options are provided. There are also some snacks! DINING There is a table for 4 in the kitchen. FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN I highly recommend you bring baby gates if you have mobile infants or toddlers. I have a Pack n Play & a high chair available upon request. The fenced backyard is suitable for supervised children. We recommend bringing your stroller & enjoying a pretty walk thru the tree lined neighborhood or maybe up to Brown Cow for some ice cream. There is also a playground 3 blocks east of the home. Please contact me with any questions. PETS Pets are not allowed in Monroe House #2 If you have a dog to travel, check out Monroe House #1. EXTRAS I provide shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap, lotion, makeup remover towelettes, cotton swabs. Please use the black wash cloths marked "makeup" for washing off faces. There are extra towels provided. There is 1 extra set of sheets in each bedroom should you need them. Dishwasher & dishwashing soap, disinfecting wipes, disinfecting spray, garbage bags, paper towel & laundry soap is also provided. PARKING There is 1 parking space available on the north side of the home off the public alley. Additional parking needs may be available & should be discussed with me. Guest access Smartlock located on front door with code. You will have full access to entire 2 bedroom / 1 bath unit on the 2nd floor of building. The fenced backyard is shared with the 1st floor unit however there are 2 different areas for guests to relax. The BBQ grill is shared with 1st floor unit. Other things to note NOTES FOR GUESTS Minimum age of guest renting is 25. Photo ID is required to verify. Renting guest is required to be occupant during entire reserved length of stay. Maximum number of adults is 4. Maximum occupancy is 5 humans. I require a vacation rental contract to be signed online. It will be emailed after booking & needs to be signed within 48 hours of booking & prior to occupancy. There are no parties or excessive noise allowed. Lights out in the backyard is 10:00pm. Monroe House is in a quiet residential neighborhood & you are absolutely expected to respect the residents who live here. NO smoking, vaping, marijuana or cigars are allowed anywhere in or around home & property. If you or other guest smokes, do NOT BOOK. NOTE: the furniture shown in pictures may not be the furniture in the unit at the time of your reservation. I am constantly upgrading. CHECKOUT You are expected to clean all food items out of refrigerator. Please load & run dishwasher. Please take out all trash.