Hidden Creek Estate Cottage | Walk to Dinner, Trails & Pond | Cottage in Roscoe
3 Bedroom Cottage in Afton, Roscoe
Welcome to the Cottage at Hidden Creek Estates, a peaceful countryside retreat located on our 77-acre estate in Roscoe, Illinois. Just a short drive from Chicago, Madison, and Milwaukee, the cottage offers the perfect setting for a relaxing weekend getaway or a quiet midweek escape.
The cottage comfortably sleeps up to eight guests and features a main-level king bedroom, a second main-level bedroom with a queen bed, and a lower-level bedroom with two full beds. Two full bathrooms are located on the main level for convenience.
The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances, island seating, and a coffee station with Nespresso, a drip coffee maker, and locally roasted Yaggy Road Roasting Co. coffee to start your mornings.
Guests can relax in the comfortable living room or step outside to the private deck just off the kitchen, which features outdoor seating and a fire feature—perfect for unwinding after dinner or enjoying quiet evenings on the estate.
One of the most unique aspects of staying here is the ability to walk to Hidden Creek’s on-site restaurant and wine bar located in the iconic yellow barn. Guests can enjoy chef-driven cuisine, curated wines, fine whiskeys, and seasonal dining experiences just steps from the cottage.
During your stay, you are welcome to explore the estate’s 3.5 miles of scenic walking trails and enjoy the half-acre pond for catch-and-release fishing during designated hours.
The cottage itself is fully private for guests. A secure interior service door separates the cottage from a staff-only operational area with no shared guest space.
Hidden Creek Estates offers a peaceful countryside setting while still being conveniently located near Rockford and Beloit and just minutes from I-90, making it an easy drive from Chicago, Madison, and Milwaukee.
Whether visiting for a relaxing getaway, a small gathering with friends, or a quiet midweek retreat, the Cottage at Hidden Creek Estates offers a unique blend of comfort, nature, and exceptional dining.
Check-in and Check-out
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Check-out is by 10:00 AM to allow time for housekeeping to prepare the home for the next guests. Early check-in or late check-out may be available upon request depending on availability.
Occupancy
The cottage accommodates up to 8 registered guests. Only registered guests are permitted to stay overnight.
Quiet Hours
Quiet hours begin at 11:00 PM. Guests may enjoy quiet conversation around the fire pit until midnight, after which all activities should move indoors.
Events and Gatherings
Large parties or events are not permitted at the cottage unless pre-approved through Hidden Creek Estates.
Estate Setting
The cottage is located on the grounds of Hidden Creek Estates, which includes our restaurant and hospitality operations. Guests may occasionally see staff or visitors elsewhere on the property during restaurant hours, but the cottage itself remains private. A secure interior service door separates the cottage from a staff-only operational area and is not accessible to guests.
Alcohol Policy
Due to our restaurant’s liquor license, outside alcohol is permitted only on the private cottage deck. Alcohol may not be brought to other areas of the estate, including the restaurant grounds, trails, or common areas.
Pets
Well-behaved dogs are welcome with prior approval and a pet fee. Guests are responsible for supervising their pets and cleaning up after them while on the property.
Smoking
Smoking or vaping is not permitted inside the cottage.
Fishing
Catch-and-release fishing is available at the estate pond during designated hours when the property is not open to the public.
Restaurant and Wine Bar
Guests are welcome to enjoy the on-site restaurant and wine bar located in the yellow barn. Hours may vary seasonally, so we recommend checking current hours during your stay.
Parking
Parking is available on the property. Please park only in designated guest areas.
Respect for the Property
Please treat the cottage and estate grounds with care so they may be enjoyed by future guests.
Hidden Creek Estate Cottage | Walk to Dinner, Trails & Pond is located in Afton. Hidden Creek Estate Cottage | Walk to Dinner, Trails & Pond provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Breakfast, among other amenities. This Cottage features Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Breakfast, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Hidden Creek Estate Cottage | Walk to Dinner, Trails & Pond has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Afton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Afton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events are allowed on site safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Afton cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Afton cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Afton cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Afton cottage?
Best-rates for the Afton cottage starts from $460 per night with includes Guest Services, View, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, TV, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, Parking, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Breakfast, Air Conditioner, Oceanfront, Child Friendly, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Afton cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Afton cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Afton cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Afton cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Afton cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Afton cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
