KeyLime Cove: A Great Family Trip

The Perfect Weekend Getaway for Groups of All izes

© Kelley Huston

Aug 22, 2008
Lost Paradise Watepark, Patrick Huston
Are you looking for a weekend away in a place that your whole family can find enjoyment? Look no further than KeyLime Cove in Gurnee IL.

KeyLime Cove Water Resort in Gurnee IL is the place for families to escape for weekends of enjoyment together. It is located near Chicago and offers many fun activities. From the rooms to recreational activities to the yummy restaurants to the huge waterpark this is fun all under one roof.

Family Oriented Lodgings

The staterooms at KeyLime Cove are divided into two separate wings: Key West and Key Largo. The rooms are large and can accomodate from 2 to 8 people. Each room includes either a king or queen sized bed, a refrigerator, a flat screen tv, a sofa bed, and a table. Some of the rooms even have bunkbeds. The bathroom in the rooms features a sink area which is separate from the stool and shower. Adjoining rooms can accomodate larger parties up to 16 people. The room also feature high speed internet access and an in room safe. Reservations can be made by calling (877) 360-0403.

Amenitites Perfect for Everyone

The recreational activities are designed to excite the whole family. For the kids in the group there are daily activites going on continuously from 9 AM to 8 PM under the watchful eye of KeyLime employees. Kids can decorate cupcakes, do an art project or play in the nightly Guitar Hero Play off contest. There is also a large arcade nearby, which never closes. Players in the arcade are rewarded with coupons which can be traded for prizes ranging from candy to stuffed toys. For the adults in the group there are many lounge areas for general relaxing. A bar serves maragaritas and other island drinks. There is also a day spa which features massages, manicures, and facials. The spa is open from 10 AM to 6 PM Sundays through Wednesdays and 9 AM to 8 PM Thursdays through Saturdays.

The restaurants offer food to please everyone's tastes. Food offerings from breakfast to dinner are offered until 9 AM to 9 PM daily. For late night cravings pizza is available until midnight. Ice cream treats are served in an old fashioned ice cream parlor and range from single scoop cones to the colossal 50 scoop sundae designed for large groups or the very hungry (hours 9 AM to 9 PM).

Lost Paradise Waterpark, the Destination for All Day Fun

The waterpark is the biggest draw here. The park is only for hotel patron (a wristband/key is required for admission to the park) and is included with the resort stay. The park features 2 body slides and 2 tubes slides. Nearby is a lazy river with a wave pool. There is a tower for climbing with a giant bucket that pours water down on a regular basis. For the smaller kids there is an area with smaller slides. There is also a recreational pool for volleyball, basketball or just playing. The waterpark is open from 9 AM to 9 PM daily.

KeyLime Cove Water Resort is the perfect place for a family to getaway. Whether just for the weekend or with the whole clan, this is the place to be!


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