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Vacation rentals with lake access in Chicago

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Top guest favourite
The master bedroom features a spacious bed with a tufted headboard and soft, neutral bedding. Two nightstands with lamps are on either side, and a television is mounted on the wall. Natural light filters through the wooden blinds, enhancing the warm wooden floors.
Apartment in Old Town
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

OLD TOWN TRIUMPHANT 2BD/2BA (+Rooftop&Parking)

Welcome to this Old Town Masterpiece! Guests love this home because: - Steps away from top-notch restaurants/entertainment on bustling Wells St. - Close to every popular attraction that makes Chicago so great - Room for reg-size SUV in private driveway! - Luxurious interior design - Tranquil rooftop w/ grill - Fast WiFi - Pillow-top Bamboo mattress in each master en-suite - State of the art kitchen - Exceptional workspace - 5 minute walk from red line (CTA L) We look forward to hosting you!

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a gray sofa adorned with yellow cushions, accompanied by two beige armchairs. An archway leads to a contemporary kitchen, while soft lighting and a neutral color palette create a calm atmosphere.
Apartment in Lincoln Park
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Archways at the Lincoln Park Zoo 2bed/2ba

Nestled in a historic 1920s renovated hotel, this apartment retains charming Art Deco arches that add a touch of history to its modern comforts. Featuring warm timber floors that connect two cozy bedrooms with queen beds to a contemporary kitchen. Each room has a TV, and the kitchen is fully stocked for your convenience. With two full bathrooms and barrier-free one-floor access, this space combines old-world charm with modern living in the vibrant heart of Lincoln Park, close to the Lakefront.

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The townhouse stands elegantly among lush greenery, featuring a classic facade with black-framed windows and a welcoming entrance. A wrought-iron fence complements the landscaped front area, while a tree provides shade along the sidewalk.
Townhouse in Magnificent Mile
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Historic luxury townhouse on Chicago's Gold Coast

Welcome to our stunning Townhouse located in the lavish Gold Coast of Chicago—one of the most sought-after locations in the city! Located on one of Chicago’s famous streets, you’ll be a 5-minute walk from the historic Gold Coast beach and intimate views of Lake Michigan. The property is also within walking distance of the subway, where you can connect to the L trains, and the Magnificent Mile. It is the perfect place to stay for adventurous travellers and those who fancy a beach in the City!

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A modern chef's kitchen is shown, featuring an island with seating for four. Sleek dark cabinetry contrasts with light countertops and stainless steel appliances. A bowl of fruit adds a touch of color, while glass pendant lights provide illumination above the island.
Condo in Gold Coast
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Modern MAG Mile 2BD/2BA (+Parking/Rooftop)

Welcome! Guests love our home because: - You're SECONDS from the LAKE and MAGNIFICENT MILE - You're steps away from the famous Drake Hotel and Oak Street Beach. - Walk to every popular attraction that makes Chicago so great! - Newly remodeled interior with an open floor plan layout - Parking spot on-site in/out access!! - Tranquil rooftop overlooks Lake - Fast WIFI - Super comfy beds! - Custom chef kitchen - Located on a quiet street - Lake Michigan view from our floor-to-ceiling windows

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An outdoor terrace features comfortable lounge seating and a grill. A panoramic view of the Chicago skyline is visible, showcasing various architectural styles and buildings under a clear blue sky.
Townhouse in Fulton Market
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Spacious 4-Level/4-Bedroom Townhouse in West Loop

Spacious Townhouse in Chicago's Hip Foodie Neighborhood: West Loop/Fulton Market. This is a Private, 4-Story Townhouse on a Tree-Lined Street just Steps from the Action...while still quiet enough for a good night's sleep. Walk to some of the Nation's Top Restaurants (near Restaurant Row), Clubs, Pubs, Groceries, Parks, Coffee Shops. Easy Train Transit to O'Hare, Navy Pier, Mag Mile, McCormick Place, etc...Terrace w/Skyline Views & Attached Garage Parking for 1 Regular-Sized Vehicle Included!

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek gray cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven. A neutral area rug complements the wood flooring. Natural light is provided by large windows, and stylish wall decor adds a contemporary touch to the space.
Condo in Lake View
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

RockStar Pad W3A BoysTown/Wrigley Field/Parking lot

HAVE IT ALL @ W3A Chicago Wrigley Field/Boystown/Lakeview -Newly renovated like new in safe centrally located East Lakeview. -10 min walk to Wrigley Field, Boys town, beaches, super markets, restaurants with late night dining. 5 min walk to Metro Sheridan Red Line (direct downtown), private enclosed parking $10/night & or free permits for street parking -600 thread count linens, fluffy soft pillows, house coats, high speed WiFi, Sonos speakers, stylish design & in unit washer & dryer

Guest favourite
A comfortable living room features a blue sectional sofa adorned with soft throws, paired with a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting a stylish armchair and an entertainment unit beneath a mounted TV.
Apartment in Evanston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

New renovation|1BR|Stylish|Modern|Next to the Lake

Requires walking up 1 flight of stairs. Experience the best of Evanston in our cozy 1BR/1BA apartment near Lake Michigan. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom with a queen-sized bed, and a clean bathroom. Explore the nearby beaches, stroll along the lakefront path, and discover the vibrant downtown area with its shops and restaurants. Easy access to public transportation allows you to explore downtown Chicago. Book your stay now for a memorable Evanston getaway!

Guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows providing views of the city and lake. Modern furnishings include a comfortable gray sofa, a glass coffee table, and four dining chairs surrounding a wooden table. A stylish rug anchors the space, complemented by indoor plants and contemporary art.
Apartment in Streeterville
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Penthouse Corner 3BR in Streeterville | Roof Deck

Stunning 1,500+ square foot corner penthouse with oversize windows, an open layout, and dramatic city and lake views from every room. This bright and modern three bedroom, two bathroom apartment is perfect for travelers looking for a stylish escape in the sky in downtown Chicago just off the Magnificent Mile and the lakefront. The building has great amenities including an amazing rooftop terrace with 360° views of the skyline and the lake. This is the best location in the city!

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a mustard-colored sectional couch, accompanied by a small side table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, illuminating the modern decor. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a cozy reading nook is visible through an open door.
Condo in Grant Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Downtown Penthouse - Mich Ave 2bd | +gym & VIEWS

Feel at Home, Unwind, and Enjoy the amenities you deserve right next to Grant Park! Guests love staying with us because: -Central Location near public transit (no car needed!) -FAST WIFI -En-suite Laundry -Lake & Park are outside our front door -Comfy Queen beds -1 Closed & 1 Loft style bedroom -Shared Rooftop Deck with stunning views -Gym -3 blocks from Red "L" subway -Close to Grant Park, The Bean, Soldier Field, Museums If you're interested in booking, see our FAQs below.

Top guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy blue throw. A small desk with a chair is positioned near a window, which is adorned with blinds. Fresh flowers sit on the nightstand, enhancing the room's inviting appeal.
Apartment in Near North Side
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

*Steps to Mag Mile, 2 BD , fast Wi-Fi, W&D

Private 2BR apt. in vintage 3-flat in the heart of Chicago's Michigan Ave/Gold Coast neighborhood. Fantastic locations steps from world-class shopping and restaurants, Oak St. beach, and public transportation (L trains, express bus). Includes A/C, washer-dryer, super-fast wi-fi, smart TV, and workspace. Hourly rate garage parking next door. Note: Guests must walk up two flights of stairs. Light sleepers should bring earplugs as there are noises typical of a big city.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is furnished with a light-colored sofa, two armchairs, and an entertainment unit containing books. Soft lighting from a lamp creates a warm atmosphere. A geometric area rug adds visual interest to the carpeted floor. The sloped ceiling enhances the cozy feel of the space.
Apartment in Uptown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Cozy loft in Chicago's Uptown

Located in the heart of Uptown, we offer a private, 3rd floor/walk-up, smoke-free studio apartment in a vintage Queen Anne (hosts live on 1st floor; apartment on 2nd). The Aragon Ballroom, Riviera Theater and the legendary Green Mill Jazz club all within a 5-minute walk. Andersonville (one of Chicago’s coolest neighborhood is a 15-minute stroll. CTA's Red Line/Wilson train station is 3 blocks away. Overnight street-parking decals also available for guests.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is presented, featuring a large gray sectional sofa. Natural light enters through expansive windows, illuminating the room. A fireplace and a mounted television are visible on the wall, with plants enhancing the decor around the space.
Condo in Uptown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Near Lake Michigan & Wrigley Field

Available 2B/2B condo with 2 King Size Beds. One block from the Aragon Ballroom and Riviera with great views of Uptown and two blocks from Lake Michigan. It’s also a perfect place to stay if your in town for a Cubs game. You can see the stadium from the rooftop deck. Walking distance to everything you need, 2 train stations, groceries, gym, restaurants/ bars. The perfect place to come and go as you please with easy key code entry.

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    Chicago vacation rentals start at $27 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    460 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Chicago stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    Chicago’s top spots, include Millennium Park, Wrigley Field, and Lincoln Park

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