Charming garden apartment in Evanston, perfect for your visit to Northwestern or a Lake Michigan getaway. This private 1-bedroom retreat comfortably sleeps 4 and features a full kitchenette, free parking, and a shared backyard with a firepit. Enjoy a peaceful setting with easy walking access to the university, Ryan Field, local cafes, and public transit to Chicago. Your ideal home base for exploring Evanston! The space Welcome to your private one-bedroom garden retreat, complete with its own entrance for your convenience. The open living room features a large, comfortable sofa, perfect for unwinding with board games, books, or TV after a day of exploring. The cozy bedroom with an additional TV is designed for restful nights with room-darkening shades. For additional guests, a queen-size inflatable mattress is available to comfortably sleep two more people, bringing the total capacity to four. The full bathroom includes a modern walk-in shower. Your well-stocked kitchenette is ready for you to prepare anything from a quick snack to a full meal. It includes: * A conduction hot plate * A refrigerator and freezer * A microwave/ toaster oven * A rice maker * Spices and oil Just outside your door, you'll find a vegetable and herb garden, and you are welcome to use fresh herbs in your cooking when in season. Guest access Guests will enjoy complete and private access to the entire one-bedroom garden apartment. * Self-check-in through the electronic lock with a private entrance for your convenience. * Free onsite parking behind the house is included with your stay. * You are also welcome to use the shared backyard spaces, which include a firepit for cozy evenings and a porch with a grill and comfortable outdoor seating. Please note that the backyard is a shared space with the host. The mechanical and laundry rooms are locked and not available for guest use. Other things to note * The apartment is walking distance to Northwestern University, coffee shops, a small grocery store, and restaurants. * The apartment backs up onto a public golf course, so bring your clubs if you play. * There is easy access to Chicago via public transportation at the Central St Metra stop or the Noyes St stop on the purple line of the El. * The new Northwestern stadium is currently being built and is easy walking distance across the golf course. * There is a lovely walking path behind the house that runs alongside the canal all the way up to the Bahai temple.