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Vacation rentals in McHenry

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A spacious exterior view of the house showcases a light-colored exterior with a modern metal roof. A large deck with multiple seating arrangements is visible, surrounded by well-manicured grass and trees. The scene is complemented by a clear blue sky and scattered clouds.
Home in McHenry
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Riverfront Entertainment Haven

Emerald on the River! Public boat launch across the river I Ample Indoor/Outdoor entertainment space I Updated! I Minutes (land and water) to downtown McHenry I Life flows a little slower on the river Enjoy our new riverfront listing! This 4 bedroom, 2 bed McHenry vacation rental is just what you need to soak in the sunshine, enjoy the water, and spend time escaping or reconnecting with family + friends! The home is located right across the public boat launch, perfect for getting on the water!

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Loft in Woodstock
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Curated Loft Retreat in The Heart Of Woodstock

Welcome to our spacious upper retreat with modern conveniences. We have great WiFi for you to stay in touch with and are well stocked with books for you to enjoy time unplugged. Close to the Historic Square (you may have seen it in the movie Groundhog Day) you can easily walk to unique shops, cafes, and restaurants. Our curated timeless decor is filled with storied items from our travels, and photos we've snapped locally. Come renew yourself here. We can't wait to share Woodstock IL with you.

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Apartment in McHenry
5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Walk to downtown McHenry. Heart of the Fox River

NO PETS Entire 2nd. floor. 1 block away from downtown, Fox River Riverwalk & Pokémon Gym. Full stocked kitchen, books, games, toys & extra amenities to make your stay beyond relaxing. 4:20 allowed in backyard & not in view of under the age of 21. Private smoking area in front too. Minutes away from 2 State Parks, 1 with free boat/kayak launch. Several marinas, boat rental, golf courses & huge variety of entertainment. Look at Bettye's Guidebook for more information & nearby entertainment.

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa arranged around a modern coffee table. A work desk is positioned near the window, with natural light spilling in. Artwork adorns the walls, and greenery adds a touch of life to the space, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in West Dundee
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Charming Riverfront Stay | Heart of Downtown

Welcome to The Riverfronts! Three boutique hotel rooms perfectly situated along the river in downtown West Dundee, offering scenic views and modern comforts. ✔ Riverfront Location: Enjoy the scenic riverwalk just steps away. ✔ Prime Downtown Spot: In the heart of downtown Dundee, minutes from top attractions and dining. ✔ Exclusive Group Booking: Reserve just one or all three units for your entire party. ✔ Outdoor Firepit: Unwind by the firepit, perfect for evening gatherings. ✔ Sleeps 4: Each

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Home in McHenry
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

3/2 Riverwalk Retreat Luxury Home in Downtown

Welcome to “The Riverwalk Retreat on the Fox” – your perfect waterfront getaway in Downtown McHenry, Illinois. This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental combines peaceful riverfront living with the charm and convenience of walkable downtown McHenry. Featuring a fully fenced in back yard, private pier, private shoreline, and all just steps from the action in Downtown Mchenry and on the Fox River. Vacation in the heart of the action and in the middle of it all. Lake Life!

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A cozy seating area is presented with two sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A large lamp with a blue shade complements the space, while light filters through the large windows, enhancing the bright atmosphere. A piece of wall art and natural accents are also visible.
Home in Salem
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Center Lake View Cottage, near Camp&Silver Lakes

Relax & enjoy your stay in this peaceful home in quiet, friendly neighborhood. Launch boat in Center Lake at end of street or several nearby lakes. Camp Lake is 2 mins away, close to Silver Lake and many others. This home has an awesome sled hill, fire pit with seating area, and a relaxing deck with lake views. Close to Lake Geneva, & Renaissance Faire. Ski at Alpine Valley or Wilmot Mountain. 25 mins to Six Flags or Lake Geneva, 1 hr to Chgo or Milwaukee. 35 mins to Great Lakes Naval Base.

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A spacious living area features a corner sectional sofa with soft cushioning and a cozy throw. Large windows provide natural light and city views. A simple coffee table sits in front, with light-colored carpet underfoot, enhancing the comfortable atmosphere.
Apartment in Aurora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Penthouse In The Historic Hobbs

Experience luxury and historic charm at the Penthouse in the Historic Hobbs. Built in 1892, and restored in 2023, this new one bedroom corner unit offers a panoramic view of the Aurora skyline. Cook a delicious meal in the fully stocked kitchen. Dine at the bespoke table in the window bay under the iconic onion dome. Relax on the cozy sofa and enjoy a movie on the big screen TV. Rest in the plush king-sized bed. This urban retreat is near coffee, shopping, art and entertainment.

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A serene garden features a flower-filled barrel planters, a stone birdbath, and lush greenery. A calm river is visible in the background, bordered by a wooden bridge and adjacent seating areas, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Apartment in Algonquin
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Waterfront Stay w/ Walk to Downtown Entertainment

Apartment overlooking the Fox River. Walking distance to downtown Algonquin. Free wifi & cable TV. Don't impose on family or friends, or settle for the bland experience of a box hotel. Instead, book a comfortable stay with great amenities and enjoy the river and downtown entertainment. You'll be able to relax, get a restful sleep, and enjoy your visit. You'll also notice the little touches and the extra effort made to assure you have an awesome stay. Private Bathroom and Kitchen.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows offering views of the water. Colorful seating options, including bean bags and patterned chairs, complement a wooden coffee table. Sleek ceiling fixtures and a soft rug define the gathering space, enhancing the open layout.
Home in Richmond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

TheGlassCabin @ HackmatackRetreat

The Pond House, a vintage glass cabin filled with art, water views & eclectic vibes privately perched on the sacred grounds of Hackmatack Retreat Center. Native prairie, a winding slow river, two ponds, 200+ year old oaks & big sky- Countless places to curl up, gathering, focus-- nooks and crannies indoors and out, we offer “time out for time in” amidst this noisy world. Minutes from 2 small towns, all amenities, we're all about peace & ease-- let us custom curate your experience !

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A historic stone home built in 1911 is prominently featured, showcasing its grand architectural details. The façade includes a porch supported by strong columns. A group of individuals stands in front, illustrating the home's welcoming presence in its early days amidst a natural landscape.
Guesthouse in McHenry
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

"The Apartment" in the heart of downtown McHenry

We welcome you to be our guest in this charming, historic home built in 1911 by a German mason. This upper unit Apartment is a spacious 1,100 square feet, lovingly restored with a vintage aesthetic in 2018. The private entrance to "The Apartment" will lead you to; 2 cozy bedrooms & 1 vintage inspired yet modern bath with walk in shower. A large living room, dining area and bright clean kitchen will make you feel right at home. 9 foot ceilings and tons of natural light through out.

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A serene living area features a large sliding glass door leading to a deck with unobstructed views of Round Lake. Natural wood accents adorn the wall, while a plush sofa and a small coffee table create a relaxing seating space.
Home in Round Lake Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Round Lake Getaway Retreat

Looking for a calming, peaceful lakeside getaway for you and your loved one? Come stay at our remodeled retreat with private waterfront access to Round Lake. Enjoy peace and reflection meditating on the spirited lake waters rolling into shore. Wake up to inspirational lake views with soul warming coffee, tea or cocoa. Savor deep or lazy conversation with your loved one, surrounded by dreamy décor and captivating nature. Come and relax, restore, and rejuvenate by the lake!

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A spacious home is framed by green lawns and vibrant flower beds. A large wooden deck extends from the house, equipped with an umbrellaed table for outdoor seating. Scenic pathways meander through the well-maintained gardens, inviting relaxation within the tranquil surroundings.
Home in McHenry
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

The Emerald Retreat

Beautiful waterfront home with large outdoor space for the perfect view of the Fox River! Large balcony for morning coffee and opportunity to relax with a good book as well as an outside area for entertaining. Enjoy beautiful gardens next to the water with ample outdoor space. Cozy up next to the outdoor fire pit or indoor fireplace. We love this home and you will too! Come relax at this tranquil waterfront retreat, see for yourself what it's like to live on the river!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in McHenry?

    McHenry has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in McHenry?

    Experience the best of McHenry with our house rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in McHenry?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in McHenry. Choose from more than 10 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in McHenry?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in McHenry featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in McHenry have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in McHenry. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in McHenry have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in McHenry. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in McHenry have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in McHenry. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in McHenry have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in McHenry. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in McHenry

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in McHenry

  • Nightly prices starting at

    McHenry vacation rentals start at R819 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of McHenry vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across McHenry rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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