5BR w/Escape Room, Game Lounge| Gathering House

Welcome to The Gathering House, a massive 4-level retreat in Lake Zurich created for real together-time. With 5 bedrooms, 3 living rooms, 10-seat dining room, fully equipped kitchen with extras like a Crock-Pot and fondue set, it’s ideal for families, friends, or reunions. After game night in the basement with pool, poker, and darts, head out to nearby lakefront beaches, parks, trails, groceries, and local dining spots just minutes away. The space Welcome to The Gathering House, a warm and inviting retreat where families and friends come together to relax, reconnect, and make memories. Spread across four spacious levels, this 5-bedroom home blends comfort, fun, and togetherness — from cozy movie nights and family dinners to friendly poker games in the basement. Just 5 minutes from Lake Zurich’s sandy beaches, parks, and trails, it’s the perfect setting for reunions, getaways, or extended stays. Enjoy mornings with coffee on the patio, afternoons exploring the lakefront, and evenings gathered around the poker table or pool table. With three living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and sleeping space for up to 14 guests, The Gathering House was designed for connection — and for everyone to have their own space. 🛏️ The space: Highlights of The Gathering House: → 5 spacious bedrooms (2 King, 1 Queen, 2 Full, 2 Twin that stack into King) → Sleeps 12 adults + kids comfortably → 3 living rooms — perfect for spreading out → Fully equipped kitchen with premium appliances → Formal 10-seat dining room for big meals together → Game room with poker table, pool table, and darts → High-speed Wi-Fi + dedicated work areas → Fenced backyard with outdoor seating → 2-car garage + ample driveway parking (no overnight street parking) → Pets welcome (please include in your reservation) Living Areas: Each living room has its own personality — one for movie nights, one for quiet reading, and one for games or conversation. Every space is bright, comfortable, and thoughtfully set up so everyone can feel at home. Bedrooms: Five well-appointed bedrooms ensure privacy and flexibility for families, friends, or multi-generational stays. Every bed includes fresh linens, extra pillows, and cozy bedding. A toddler bed, pack & play, and air mattress are also available. Kitchen & Dining: Cook, host, and share meals together in the fully stocked kitchen — complete with a Crock-Pot, blender, fondue set, charcuterie board, and all the cookware you’ll need. Enjoy long dinners in the formal dining room or quick breakfasts before heading out to explore. Game & Entertainment: The finished basement is everyone’s favorite spot — featuring a poker table, pool table, and dart board. It’s the perfect place to unwind, laugh, and connect after a day out. Outdoor Space: Relax in the private backyard surrounded by mature trees and green space. There’s seating for morning coffee or evening wine, and room for kids (or dogs) to run and play. Laundry Room: Full washer and dryer, detergent provided — ideal for long stays. 🌳 Location: The Gathering House is in a peaceful Lake Zurich neighborhood just minutes from: → Paulus Park – sandy beach, lake views, kids’ playgrounds → Lake Zurich Golf Club – 7 minutes → Trader Joe’s, Costco, Mariano’s, and other stores – 5–8 minutes → Easy highway access to Schaumburg, Barrington, or Chicago suburbs Enjoy the best of suburban comfort and natural beauty — the lake, trails, and family-friendly dining are all nearby. 💡 Other things to note: → Early check-in may be available upon request → No parties or smoking inside → Perfect for corporate relocations, monthly stays, and traveling professionals → Outdoor cameras are installed for driveway security → Ask about our area guide for dining, trails, and local favorites ❤️ Why Guests Love It: “So much space for everyone — we had three families and still felt like we could spread out.” “Loved the game room and all the thoughtful touches in the kitchen.” “The lake and parks nearby made it feel like a vacation even though we were visiting family.” ACTIVITIES/ATTRACTIONS Mariano's: Grocery store 5- minute drive SunBerry Orchard's Market: Organic Grocery store 5- minute drive McDonald's: 6-minute drive Walmart: 8-minute drive Costco: 8-minute drive Lake Zurich Golf Club: 7-minute drive Lake: 5-min drive The surrounding parks, like Paulus Park, offer sandy beaches and playgrounds for kids. Scenic walking trails around the lake provide peaceful routes for hiking, jogging, or simply soaking in the views. Guest access Guests have full and private access to the entire home, backyard, and 2-car garage. Check-in is simple with our smart lock system, making arrival and departure seamless. Other things to note • The house can also be Monthly ALE Corporate Temporary Relocation Housing or for traveling nurses. • If you are looking for a smaller house in the same area, don’t forget to check my other property • When you book with us, you’ll get a full article and guide on what you can do and enjoy while your stay • No smoking inside the house • No Party Allowed in the house • If you're looking for suggestions on local dining, attractions, or any specific needs, feel free to ask. we’re happy to provide recommendations to enhance your experience. • Please take a moment to read our House Rules in the House Rules section. We have outdoor cameras on the driveway area to monitor who is accessing the property.