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Vacation rentals with lake access in Cook County

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A warm living room features a brick fireplace as the focal point, framed by two arched windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating arrangements include a plush sofa and armchairs, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A children's playhouse adds a touch of whimsy to the space.
Home in Carol Stream
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

LakeHome Cozy Retreat! HotTub •FirePit•Bar•Fishing

Come enjoy our beautiful home it's the perfect place to relax, unwind & enjoy peaceful lake views. Whether you’re fishing, soaking in the hot tub or sipping coffee on the deck, it’s a quiet home away from home on a serene cul-de-sac. Enjoy stunning views of the lake while grilling or relaxing by the firepit on the beautifully landscaped patio & in the hot tub 🥂 🐶 Up to 2 furry babies are welcome & they’ll love the almost 1-acre fenced yard! 🌅 See weekly & monthly discounts for longer stays

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The modern two-story house is surrounded by landscaped grounds, featuring a mix of wood and dark paneling. A spacious deck extends from the upper level, with seating and hanging planters. A pathway leads to the outdoor dining area, bordered by vibrant flower pots.
Home in Gary
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Steps from the beach and a mile from National Park

Perfect for family or friends to relax and enjoy Indiana’s Dunes National Park! The Holliday House is a 2022 custom built home with lake views and a beach path just STEPS from the front door! This 2000 sq ft open concept design features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, 16’ ceilings, open great room with beautiful indoor/outdoor kitchen, custom dining seating for 8, and loft hammock. Hosts live next door and are easily available if needed! Everything is on the 1st floor except for the 3rd bedroom.

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An outdoor seating area features a cushioned sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, overlooking a heated in-ground pool. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, surrounded by trees, with a view of Lake Michigan in the background.
Guest suite in Gary
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Beachfront- Lake Michigan-Hot Tub-Heated Pool

Lake Michigan - Beachfront w/Heated In-Ground Pool- Hot Tub - Indiana Dunes National Park - Private Basement Guest Suite - 2 Bedroom/2 Bathrooms - Beautifully Decorated This guest suite has everything you need for a comfy and relaxing stay. Enjoy the 3-person hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. In the summer months, enjoy the heated, in-ground pool. Hiking, beaches and so much more await—and less than an hour’s drive to Chicago. Heated Pool Open from Mid-May to Mid-Oct.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area is presented, featuring a brown sofa, light teal chairs, and a white coffee table. Soft lighting is provided by two lamps on either side of a teal accent table. Natural light filters through the window shutters, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Chicago
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Lincoln Pk-parking-wifi-King bd-crib-kid friendly

This wonderful 2 bedroom garden apartment in superhot Lincoln Park on a block where homes sell for 4 million to 12.5 million dollars. Walk score 97 The apartment was totally renovated adding new furniture, Flatscreen TVs in both bedrooms and Livingroom, a fully stocked kitchen, superfast wifi (150 Mbps) dedicated parking space, rooftop deck, washer, and dryer inside the apartment, see all that is offered below. The train (EL) stop is 2.5 blocks from the apartment. Go to the Cubs game/downtown.

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A spacious living area features an exposed brick wall complemented by large windows allowing natural light in. A sectional sofa is arranged around a round coffee table atop a patterned rug, and a modern light fixture hangs from the ceiling. A television is positioned on a clean-lined media console.
Condo in Chicago
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Wrigleyville Condo 2 Blks from Lake & Train

I think you'll enjoy my spacious East Lakeview condo. The location is super convenient just 2 blks from Sheridan red line & 2 blks from the lake. Easy proximity 4 blks to Wrigley Field & restaurants/nightlife in Wrigleyville & Boystown. Amazing restaurant next door w/back patio- El Mariachi w/the freshest chips & guacamole! Starbucks, playground, and Divvy Bike station at the corner. 1 mi to Montrose Beach. All downtown sight-seeing easily accessible from Lake Shore Dr or red line 2 blks away.

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The historic manor house features a rich red brick facade adorned with lush green ivy. The spacious porch extends from the building, complemented by well-maintained gardens that enhance the inviting exterior. Large windows provide ample natural light, creating an open and airy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Evanston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Historic Coach House in Evanston Near Beach & Town

Stay in the Coach House of this exquisitely restored Historic Landmark Manor House, one block to Lake Michigan's beaches and close to town and NU. Enjoy the entire coach house which is renovated and includes a large bedroom with king bed and desk, a sun-filled living room/dining room, a full bath with claw-foot soaking tub and shower and a kitchen with amenities. The space can be equipped with an air mattress for an extra guest. Also available is a 3rd floor guest suite in the main house.

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 Chicago
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 cozy living area is highlighted by a red accent wall and brick details. A comfortable blue sofa faces a mounted television, with a striped chair nearby. A mirror and decorative plant are positioned against a stylish cabinet, complementing the space's inviting layout.
Apartment in Chicago
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Lakeview Charmer -with parking!

Walk to Wrigley 4 blocks away: 15 min walk; 3 minute drive. Walk to The Vic (around the corner), the lake, several theaters, many restaurants, RedLine el (1 block) takes you north to Evanston, south to Loop, to Sox. Park your car behind the building. A Garden 2 BR (one semi-private; see pics) with 2 queen beds. With rollaway and couch, could accommodate up to 6. We also have a fold up crib. FYI: NO Smoking inside or on the patio. No animals. See pic on patio: el is a few doors west.

Top guest favourite
The cottage exterior showcases a single-story structure with a light grey facade and a newly roofed design. Large windows allow natural light to enter, framed by a lush green landscape. A welcoming entryway leads to the home, complemented by garden pots and a gentle pathway.
Cottage in Gary
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Neon Dunes Vista Beachfront Cottage

Neon Dunes Cottage is a one bedroom romantic getaway. A newly renovated cottage with new kitchen, modern appliances and new bathroom all in a bright airy home. It is located in Indiana Dunes National Park/Miller Beach. Only 1.5 blocks to the beach, you can hike trails nearby and come back to relax in a unique, comfortable setting with ambiance and charm. It's perfect for summer/holidays. Wifi, onsite parking and self check in, allow you to enjoy our wonderful home in privacy and peace.

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The exterior of Miller Cottage features a striking red facade with modern midcentury architecture. A stone chimney adds character to the entrance, partially shaded by lush greenery. A manicured lawn and a paved driveway enhance the inviting atmosphere of the home.
Cottage in Gary
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Midcentury Cottage 3bd IN Dunes Natl Park, Lake MI

If you're looking for a laid-back [aka not fancy] getaway, this is it. The Midcentury Miller Cottage features 3bd, 1ba, and has the perfect blend of updates and original midcentury modern details that will make you swoon. Home feels private and faces a wooded dune. Beach and restaurants are a 9-min walk away. More restaurants, beaches and hiking are a short car drive away. Take time at Miller Cottage to unwind, reconnect and explore. Located in the 61st National Park, Indiana Dunes.

Guest favourite
A modern living area features large windows offering views of the city and lake. A dark sectional sofa is complemented by stylish accent chairs and a round coffee table. Indoor plants add greenery to the open space, which is adorned with a geometric patterned rug.
Apartment in Chicago
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Chic Corner 2BR in Streeterville | Roof Deck | Lak

Stunning 1,200 square foot apartment with oversize windows, an open layout, and city/lake views in multiple directions. This bright and modern two bedroom, one bathroom corner unit 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 degree views of the skyline and the lake. This is the best location in the city!

Top guest favourite
A light-filled living room showcases soft gray walls and hardwood flooring. A comfortable sofa and armchair are positioned around a decorative area rug. A television is mounted on a console, while a lamp beside a side table adds warmth to the space.
Condo in Chicago
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Cozy 3BR on Chicago's North Side & Free Parking

Enjoy this charming 3-bedroom condo with free on-site parking just three blocks from Lake Michigan. Convenient access to public transit, including the express bus to downtown (9 miles), Navy Pier, and Grant Park. The CTA Jarvis station is only three blocks away. Perfect for families, business travelers, and couples, this condo is also close to Loyola (1.5 miles) and Northwestern universities (2.5 miles). A great home base to explore all that Chicago has to offer!

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