Vacation rentals with lake access in Near North Side

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A rooftop terrace features various seating options, including lounge chairs and circular lounges. Colorful cushions are arranged on some seats, while green planters add a touch of nature. The skyline of Chicago is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Streeterville
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The Lakefront Lookout (2BR)

Located at the epicenter of Chicago's cultural, historical, and business attractions, this luxurious 2 bedroom apartment offers guests all the comforts of home, whether on the road for work or play. Within walking distance are world famous attractions including: Millennium Park, Navy Pier, Riverwalk, Soldier Field, The Field Museum, Oak Street Beach, and more. Additionally, guests are merely blocks from an "L" train stop, which will transport passengers anywhere they could desire in the city!

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The living room features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with accent pillows, positioned in front of a large television. A striking wall mural depicting Earth adds character. Natural light streams through expansive windows, illuminating a round coffee table atop a soft area rug.
Condo in West Town
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

10 Mins Downtown Free Parking Ping-Pong Sleeps 10

ONE FREE INDOOR & SAFE PARKING SPOT INCLUDED! The building is next to a bus stop that brings you right into downtown! You would enjoy staying in the spacious 1800 sq ft with 10 ft high ceilings. 2 bedroom/2 bathroom apartment with ZERO STAIRS to get inside! It is an excellent solution for elder people and families with kids or maybe just a group of friends coming to have fun at the UNITED CENTER sports event or tourists as well as business folks or doctors to attend McCormick Place conferences.

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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 223 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 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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A dining area is shown with a dark wooden table center stage, surrounded by four beige upholstered chairs. A vase with colorful flowers adds a touch of color. Natural light enters through a window adorned with white blinds, illuminating the space and providing a welcoming setting.
Apartment in Chicago
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Enticing Getaway Near Beach, Train & Parking Spot

Our newly remodeled 1BR, 1BA apartment is perfect for your stay! Enjoy a cozy queen bed and pull-out couch, a fully equipped kitchen with brand new appliances, and a dining area ideal for meals or work. The spacious living room features a 60" TV, and large windows flood the space with natural light. Just 2 blocks from the lake, you’ll love the location. Plus, a designated parking spot—rare in the city—ensures easy access. A bright, comfortable retreat for your Chicago getaway!

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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, 197 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.

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A well-lit living area features a striped sofa accompanied by two modern armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a patterned rug. Shelves display an array of silverware and decorative items, adding character and visual interest to the space.
Condo in East Rogers Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Cozy 1bdr Rogers Park, Loyola, Northwestern.

Visiting Northwestern, Loyola University, Rogers Park or Evanston? This cozy AirBnb is perfectly situated. A beautifully clean, private apartment 2 blocks from parks & sand beaches, walking distance to Loyola, short ride to Northwestern, steps to public transportation & restaurants, red line "El" trains & bus routes. Apt has private, queen bedroom, en suite full bathroom, living room w/queen sofa bed, TV, dining table, & partial kitchenette. NOTE: No full kitchen.

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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, 309 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.

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A cozy living area is presented, featuring a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table sits on a patterned rug, with a flat-screen TV mounted above a decorative fireplace. Archways lead to a dining space, enhancing the room's openness.
Apartment in Streeterville
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Downtown Guild #3 | Mag Mile Gold Coast The Lake!

Feel at Home, Unwind, and Enjoy the amenities you deserve when you come to Chicago! Guests love our home because: - You're SECONDS from the LAKE and MAGNIFICENT MILE - Steps away from the John Hancock - Gym in the Basement - Amazing location w/ many shops & restaurants nearby - Fast WIFI - KING bed - Charming, vintage Chicago building Walk to nearly any attraction in central Chicago. Please read our FAQs to answer any questions before booking.

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. An island with seating for three is complemented by decorative vases of flowers. Natural light fills the space through large east-facing windows.
Condo in Gold Coast
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

MARVELOUS MAG MILE 2BD/2BA (+Rooftop)

Amazing Gold Coast/Streeterville location SECONDS from the LAKE and MAGNIFICENT MILE. Located on a quiet street, this apartment is tucked in between Michigan Ave and Lake Michigan. Steps away from the famous Drake Hotel, yet closer to the lake and Oak Street Beach. This spot is considered the best location in the city-- steps away from the best stores/restaurants in the world located on Michigan Ave (Mag Mile) and just north of Navy Pier.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area showcases a comfortable L-shaped leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table is positioned on an elegant area rug, while framed art pieces decorate the walls. A floor lamp provides soft lighting next to a small side table with a decorative plant.
Townhouse in Ranch Triangle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Beautiful Lincoln Park/ De Paul Complimentary Parking Permit

This generously sized, quiet apartment, located in the highly sought-after Lincoln Park neighborhood, offers convenient access to acclaimed restaurants and boutiques, all within a five-minute walk. Its private entrance and proximity—less than four blocks—to both the Red and Brown Line "L" stations ensure effortless access to Chicago's attractions, most within a two- to five-stop train ride. Zoned parking permits are provided.

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A spacious bedroom features large floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A large bed with neutral bedding is complemented by a contemporary desk and chair setup, which is arranged near a wood-framed lamp. A subtle area rug lies beneath the bed.
Apartment in River North
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

50th Floor Mag Mile Studio

The Penthouses at Grand Plaza PH#12: Towering 50 stories above Downtown Chicago, this luxury unit features floor-to-ceiling windows and breathtaking skyline views. Enjoy sunsets, unmatched location, and true urban living. Walk Score of 100 with a grocery store in the building. Amenities include a fitness center, outdoor pool, kitchens, and business center. The city is at your feet—experience Chicago in style.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Near North Side stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Near North Side’s top spots, include 875 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago Riverwalk, and Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

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