Charming 1920th house in historical district Winnetka, short walk to train, centrally located between Downtown Chicago, Botanic Garden, and Ravinia Park. Entire home with backyard. Children friendly, clean, and close to beautiful beaches. The space This is a sunny, kid-friendly house in a residential, quiet, upscale, green, and safe neighborhood. The perfect haven after a night out in downtown Chicago with Culture and Jazz. Want a feel of an almost private beach at Lake Michigan within walking distance? Do you love to cook? Don't you mind cats? Listen to excellent music at open-air concerts Ravinia Park? Play the piano? Read German literature? Exercise yoga or bounce on the world's best rebounder - the bellicon? Here you go! THE BEDROOMS: The nice size bedrooms feature a king-size bed in the master bedroom, three full-size beds, a queen-size bed, an additional mattress, queen size bed in the basement, nightstands, lamps, small dresser, parts of closets, wireless Internet, basic cable. THE HOUSE: Everywhere hardwood floors, natural light, lots of windows, Livingroom with fireplace, and separate dining room. The kitchen features granite countertop, dishwasher, stainless steel appliances, nice brick stone patio to enjoy in spring, summer, and the fall. The living room offers a cozy open fireplace, satellite TV with access to Netflix, a piano, and a bellicon mini-trampoline. Guest access Our guests have access to all four bedrooms, the kitchen, the living and dining room, the patio, and the unfinished basement with a queen-size bed, which may be especially interesting for teenage kids who want to hang out privately. You are welcome to play with our two lovely cats - Ivy and Bean, whom we actually ask you to feed as well:) - and you may like to use our five bikes: a vintage holland bike, a vintage race bike, a lightweight race bike, and two more adult bikes. Please use our fabulous hammock under trees and enjoy the outdoor reclining chairs, a fireplace and a nice BBQ grill, and an outdoor table tennis table. Other things to note We are especially fond of our bellicon mini-trampoline. If you suffer from backaches, knee issues, overweight, or just want to do the healthiest and most effective workout, we are more than happy to set up an individual routine for you on our bellicon which you can practice every morning in front of the TV. We also provide two yoga mats which are a fantastic addition to the bellicon workout. Thank you Jules and Philipp