Vacation rentals in River Forest

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Guest favorite

Apartment in Forest Park

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Walk to Oak Park from Our Sunny Turn of the Century Apt

Soak up the vintage charm of this apartment dating back to 1908. This newly remodeled space is an elegant retreat, featuring 10-foot ceilings, local art treasures, and plush linens. A relaxing outdoor lounge area awaits after a busy day exploring. Pets are welcome on a case by case basis (contact host). The space is a charming two bedroom, one bathroom first-floor unit in a two unit historic home built in 1908. The apartment combines historic details with modern conveniences such as central heat and air, a dishwasher and washing machine and dryer access. The Monroe House is a stone’s throw from historic Oak Park and just three blocks from the CTA Blue Line making downtown Chicago a 25 minute train ride away. The condo includes additional amenities such as: •Smart TV for watching any account may you have (Netflix, Hulu etc...) •Central Air conditioning •Front and back porches for your enjoyment •Washer and dryer on site Just to the east lies historic Oak Park, and an array of attractions such as: •Brookfield Zoo •Chicago Architecture Foundation •Ernest Hemmingway Museum and Birthplace •Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio •Frank Llyod Wright’s Unity Temple •Oak Park Conservatory After taking in the local attractions, Chicago is only a train ride away, and it offers such noteworthy experiences as: •Shedd Aquarium •Architecture River Cruise •Skydeck Chicago •Navy Pier •The Field Museum •John Hancock Observatory •Adler Planetarium •Art Institute of Chicago •The Museum of Science and Industry You will have access to the entire unit and the basement so you can use the washing machine and dryer. We also have a back patio with a chiminea, patio table that seats 6, and a grill/smoker. You are welcome to use the backyard at anytime during your stay. We live in the top unit and are as available as you need. That being said, we very much respect your privacy and will not be checking in with you in person unless you request it. It is located in the Madison district, with acclaimed restaurants, pubs, and unique boutiques. Downtown Chicago is a 25-minute train ride away. The local brewery across the street offers delicious beers and creative meals for the whole family. We have a parking pad located behind our building. You can fit two cars on your side of the parking pad if they are parked in tandem. Some street parking is also available. We are located .4 miles from the CTA Blue Line train - Forest Park Stop. It is about a 6 - 10 minute walk from the flat. You can also take an Uber/Lyft into the city. It is about a 15 - 25 minute ride and it costs between $15 and $25. We are located about one mile from the Metra Station (Union Pacific West) and CTA Green Line - Oak Park Stop. Third bed is a queen sleeper sofa. We provide sheets and blankets for the sleeper sofa. You can smoke in the backyard. An ashtray is provided.

Oct 27 – Nov 3

R2,747 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Guest suite in Oak Park

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Entire upstairs in Arts and Crafts Oak Park home

You have the use of the entire upstairs (with a separate, lockable private entrance) and bicycles. With two bedrooms, bathroom and a common area with a futon, table, fridge, microwave, coffee maker and kettle, it is flexible for individuals, couples, families or small groups. Free overnight parking. We're a quick walk to the CTA Blue line, coffee shops and restaurants, parks, musical venues, the Oak Park Arts District, and a quick drive to downtown. Our home is cozy, in a friendly neighborhood.

Dec 4 – 11

R2,213 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Oak Park

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Stunning 2bd 1bath w/free parking, W/D & fireplace

Whether you're here to visit family or friends, to attend a conference in the city or a quick getaway, your family will love renting our entire flat. It has all the comforts of home located on a beautiful block in the historic Frank Lloyd Wright District in Oak Park. Here, you will be close to The Frank Lloyd Wright Home/Studio, downtown Oak Park, amazing restaurants and attractions, the Green and Blue line trains that will take you to downtown Chicago, and major highways and shopping centers.

Jul 14 – 21

R2,984 ZAR per night

Popular amenities for River Forest vacation rentals

Stay near River Forest's top sights

Whole Foods Market47 locals recommend
Jewel-Osco11 locals recommend
Louie's Grill9 locals recommend
McDonald's8 locals recommend
The Brown Cow Ice Cream Parlor18 locals recommend
Madison Park Kitchen11 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in River Forest

Guest favorite

Apartment in Forest Park

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Large, modern 2 bedroom in heart of Forest Park

Nov 4 – 11

R3,121 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Bungalow in Forest Park

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Stunning Upscale Bungalow

Apr 26 – May 3

R3,454 ZAR per night
Superhost

Condo in Oak Park

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Peaceful Oak Park Condo Next to Green Line Metro

Sep 7 – 14

R3,153 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Forest Park

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Large Renovated Suite-Forest Park/Oak Park

Mar 14 – 21

R3,578 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Home in Forest Park

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Charming dog friendly 2-Bath Bungalow Near Chicago

Jul 25 – Aug 1

R3,007 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Forest Park

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Sunny 1 bedroom apartment 1 block from restaurants

Feb 19 – 26

R2,249 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Oak Park

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Lovely 2-bedroom rental in the heart of Oak Park

Feb 6 – 13

R2,340 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Forest Park

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

1 bedroom garden apartment in Forest Park

Mar 13 – 20

R2,079 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Forest Park

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Home away from home upstairs.

Oct 28 – Nov 4

R2,240 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Oak Park

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Stylish Coachhouse in lovely Oak Park!

Feb 6 – 13

R2,506 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Oak Park

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

O'Malley Oasis!

Jun 24 – Jul 1

R3,079 ZAR per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Oak Park

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Cheerful Oak Park Apartment

Sep 12 – 19

R2,590 ZAR per night

Quick stats about vacation rentals in River Forest

Total rentals

90 properties

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Pet-friendly rentals

20 properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

30 properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

3.9K reviews

Nightly prices starting at

R379 ZAR before taxes and fees

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do house rentals in River Forest have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with air conditioning in River Forest. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in River Forest?

    Experience the best of River Forest with our apartment rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in River Forest?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 40 homes with wifi, over 40 homes with air conditioning, over 40 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do house rentals in River Forest have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with wifi in River Forest. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in River Forest?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 50 vacation rentals in River Forest featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in River Forest have free parking?

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

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in River Forest?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in River Forest. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in River Forest?

    River Forest has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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