House vacation rentals in Evanston

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Top guest favorite
The living area features a cozy sofa and a patterned armchair, complemented by a glass coffee table. A television is positioned in one corner. Large windows invite natural light, while floor-to-ceiling curtains offer privacy. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in Wilmette
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Unique porcelain-enamel paneled "Lustron" home

This rare modern post war home has a style all its own. Created by Carl Strandlund in Columbus Ohio, it consisted of prefabricated porcelain enamel covered panels inside and out making it durable and easy to clean. Easing the postwar housing shortage and its maintenance free design were its selling points. Great care has been taken to reflect its true character so enjoy the well thought out floor plan and huge yard. Close to Northwestern, Gilson park beach, and downtown Chicago via car or train.

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A single-story brick house is presented with a spacious front yard, featuring trimmed greenery and a walkway of stone steps leading to the front door. A driveway, visible to the right, accommodates a garage door with a dark finish.
Home in Skokie
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cozy 2 bedroom house/w garage in Skokie

Charming 2B/1.5B house in Skokie IL. This Airbnb boasts plenty of amenities including WIFI, Roku TV's, fully furnished, a beautiful backyard, workout gym and sauna in the basement and a kitchen with top of the line appliances. The house sits on a quiet residential street just 2 minutes away from the nearest interstate taking you to beautiful Downtown Chicago in about 25min . Downtown Skokie is a few minutes away, plenty of shopping options 5min to Village Crossing and 15min to Old Orchard Mall.

Top guest favorite
A spacious kitchen features sleek black countertops and a large central island. Stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator and a gas range. Natural light enters through the windows, illuminating decorative plants and kitchen essentials arranged on shelves.
Home in North Side
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Flat in Lincoln Park 2-Flat Central to Everything

Historic, newly renovated flat in the heart of Lincoln Park, with garage! A block from the famous Blues club "Kingston Mines". Close to great bars and restaurants, including Alinea, the only restaurant in Chicago awarded 3 Michelin Stars. A mile to Lincoln Park Zoo, less than 1-1/2 miles to the lake. Beautiful yard (shared with lower unit) has gas grill, patio, deck, and a garage space. Enjoy the Lincoln Park area in this unique home that offers everything you need for your holiday in Chicago.

Guest favorite
The master bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, with a light blanket draped across the foot. A large mirror reflects natural light, and sliding glass doors lead to a private outdoor seating area. Warm hues accompany scenic artwork on the walls.
Home in Ranch Triangle
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

LAVISH LINCOLN PARK Home w/ Patio +attached garage

Escape into this Lincoln Park Hidden Gem! Guests love this home because: - Surrounded by top-notch restaurants/retail - Close to all popular attractions that make Chicago so great - Luxurious, newly-renovated interior filled with natural light - Open-floor plan for entertaining! - Gorgeous master en-suite with marble bath + walkout patio! - Fast WiFi (1000 mbps) - Very comfy beds! - Attached, private garage is huge bonus! - Red line (North/Clybourn) station 0.2 miles away (3-5 minute walk)

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Home in North Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Chicago River House -BBQ Oasis now open!

Close to must see Chicago restaurants and nightlife, yet nestled in nature! This 1937 Print Shop is seated between the Chicago River & Forest Preserves, with trails & river walks, 3 miles to the beach, near Lake Shore Drive & 90/94, nearby Lincoln Square , Andersonville, and seasonal waterfalls, brunch nearby. This 2-bed, 2-bath home one level. 5star Chef's kitchen 9’ x 15’ HD projector, comfy beds, double shower head shower room, near nature. Relax on our private patio and glowing furniture

Top guest favorite
A fenced backyard features a circular arrangement of wooden lounge chairs centered around a propane fire pit, creating a cozy gathering space. Twinkling string lights hang above, illuminating a bistro table with two blue chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the stone patio area.
Home in Berwyn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Retro Modern Bungalow | fire pit | free parking

Experience the city in style at our Retro Modern Bungalow, the perfect pad for up to 4 friends. Featuring two spacious bedrooms—each with a king bed and luxury linens—a propane fire pit and a fully fenced, pup-friendly backyard. Enjoy central HVAC, speedy WiFi, and a dedicated workspace. A pack-n-play crib is available at no cost. Central location just south of Oak Park, 15 mins from Midway airport, and 20 mins from downtown. Park for free in our garage or catch the train a few blocks away.

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A stylish living area features a comfortable blue couch adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits atop an area rug, surrounded by an array of colorful artwork on the walls. A cozy sleeping area is visible in the background, draped with vibrant blankets.
Home in Evanston
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

SW Evanston Private, Stylish, Spacious Suite

Comfort and convenience abound in this stylish suburban suite! Mid-century and vintage motif meets modern touches and style. Guests have the entire basement, with a private bedroom, bathroom, huge living space, and a private entrance in a quiet house on a beautiful treelined street. Backyard access, coffee, easy street parking. Walking distance to parks and public transportation, a short drive to downtown Evanston and the lakefront, easy access to Chicago, Northwestern. Loyola, Skokie.

Top guest favorite
The spacious family room features a high vaulted ceiling with exposed wooden beams. A stone fireplace provides a central focal point, and a large TV is mounted above it. Comfortable seating is arranged for relaxation, complemented by a stylish area rug.
Home in Des Plaines
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

NEW~2 Spa Baths~Game Room~Prime Area~Big Yard~

✅Updated Home- RARE 1/3+ Acre Fenced Yard 🏠 ✅Huge Vaulted Ceiling Family Room 🛋️ ✅2 Full Updated Bathrooms on Main Level🪥🛀 ✅Game Room w/Air Hockey & Basketball🏒🏀 ✅Dining Room Seats 10🪑 🍽️ ✅Quiet Neighborhood + Convenient Location🏘️ ✅Open Kitchen Floorplan 🍳👨‍🍳 ✅Outdoor Seating🌳 ✅EZ Driveway Parking for 4 Cars🚗🏎️ ✅Close to O’Hare Airport(8 Min)🛫 ✅Close to Stephens Convention Center(12 Min)👨‍👩‍👧‍👧 ✅Close to Allstate Arena(7 Min)🎤 ✅Close to River’s Casino(8 Min)♥️🎰

Top guest favorite
A well-lit sleeping area is featuring two spacious beds with crisp white bedding. A dresser is positioned nearby, and a round mirror is mounted on the wall, reflecting natural light from a window. A bold blue accent wall adds a pop of color to the room.
Home in Oak Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Clean & Cozy, Near, Train w/ Parking, Sleeps 4

Escape to an enchanting garden studio nestled in Oak Park's famous historic district. Discover our private urban farm with full gardens and 6 cheerful hens. Stroll to charming stores, cafes, and restaurants, or hop the nearby "L" for effortless Chicago adventures. Free parking, easy airport access. This serene, non-smoking studio with a kitchenette requires no check-out chores. No parties, 4 guests max. Booking age, 25 or at least one 5 ⭐️ review. Visit profile for more units.

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features modern white cabinetry and sleek new appliances. A long island provides additional counter space, while natural light brightens the room through multiple windows. Adjacent to the kitchen, an open layout connects to a spacious dining and living area.
Home in Des Plaines
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

3bedrooms& 2 bath (king bed) in newly updated Home

Located in the West suburbs of Chicago you'll be far away from the chaos of the city, yet close to the highway to visit downtown whenever you like. You'll have a great night sleep in either the king, queen, or full size beds. All with brand new mattress and linens. Get ready for a night out in 1 of our 2 full size bathrooms. Enjoy a large backyard for kids to play and if you decide to have a family BBQ. Whether you're coming here for work or play we have you covered.

Guest favorite
A two-story home is framed by lush foliage, featuring a welcoming front porch with a red door. Surrounding the property is a low wooden fence painted in pink, complementing the greenery of the front yard with blooming plants along the walkway.
Home in Evanston
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Bright 3 bedroom 2 bath Beach / Ryan field close

Light, bright, and cozy home in central Evanston. 3 full bedrooms & two bathrooms perfect for any family. Close to parks, beach, and in between Northwestern University, and Loyola University. Downtown evanston accessible from both public transit & by car. Beach 15 minute walk, very large deck & yard for the warm weather great patio furniture, fire pit, Bbq . There is an apartment in the basement separate entrance from the house. I live in the house sometimes.

Top guest favorite
A stately Victorian house is surrounded by a landscaped garden featuring lush greenery and colorful plants. The front porch is framed by pillars and features multiple seating areas. A red front door adds a bold contrast to the dark exterior of the home.
Home in Chicago
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Victorian House in Heart of Rogers Park

Newly restored Victorian house giving you a touch of Chicago's history with modern comfort. Feel at home away from home with fully equipped kitchen, entire house, and outdoor spaces with beautifully landscaped garden for lounging, grilling, and chilling. Large screen TV in living room and TVs in each bedroom. Fast Wi-Fi throughout the house. Walking distance to public transit, restaurants, bars, beach and shopping. Designated parking. #TheCatalpa

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    Explore 130 vacation rentals in Evanston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Evanston vacation rentals start at R513 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Evanston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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