Vacation rentals with lake access in Chicago

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 222 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!

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The open-concept living area features light-colored cabinetry and modern appliances. A spacious sectional sofa is positioned near large windows, providing natural light. A dining table set for six invites communal meals, while a vibrant area rug adds a pop of color to the room.
Apartment in West Town
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Grant Park-10 min Free P-Spot EV&Balcony Sleeps 12

Steps from the United Center & Near Downtown Chicago. Modern 3BR, 2BA apartment sleeps up to 12 guests with 8 cozy beds and a private ensuite with heated floors. ✔️ Fully accessible – zero stairs + elevator access ✔️ Free secure indoor parking (EV outlet next to spot) ✔️ Shared rooftop deck with stunning skyline views ✔️ Fast Wi-Fi, streaming-ready TVs, and a fully stocked kitchen - Walk to Pete’s Fresh Market (5 min) - Reach Damen Green Line in 10 min walk - 10 min Uber to Downtown Chicago

Top guest favorite
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

Top guest favorite
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, 265 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 favorite
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, 214 reviews

RockStar Pad W3A BoysTown/Wrigley Field/Parking

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

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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 Lake View
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 475 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.

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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!

Top guest favorite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with layered linens and decorative pillows. Soft lighting from two bedside lamps complements a small desk and chair positioned near a window. Rich wood tones and a colorful area rug enhance the room's inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Near North Side
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 264 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 one flight of stairs. Light sleepers should bring earplugs as there are noises typical of a big city.

Top guest favorite
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.

Top guest favorite
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, 308 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.

Guest favorite
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.

Top guest favorite
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, 315 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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Quick stats about vacation rentals with lake access in Chicago

  • Total vacation rentals

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    Chicago vacation rentals start at R342 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    460 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    580 of Chicago vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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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