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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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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

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A cozy living room features a gray sofa with decorative pillows, a round dining table with chairs, and a stone fireplace. Natural light enters through windows adorned with decorative molding, while a few bookshelves provide a space for books and decor. A colorful area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.
Home in Oak Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Clean, Comfy 1st Floor w/ Kitchen & Parking

Enjoy our historic district three-flat w/ free parking in upscale, safe Oak Park just 3 blocks to the train, easy access to Chicago. Enjoy some tranquil time in our little eco suburban farm. Check out the gardens and visit our 6 friendly chickens. This non-smoking unit with full kitchen is perfect for tourists, families, or business travelers. We require no check-out chores. Easy highway and airport access. No parties. Booking age, 25 or at least one 5 ⭐️ review. Visit profile for more units.

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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, 181 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 charming Victorian home is showcased, featuring a front porch with wide steps leading to a door framed by lush greenery. The exterior is painted in a crisp white, complemented by dark accents on the windows. A manicured lawn adds to the inviting landscape.
Home in Oak Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Modern Victorian Charm | A+ Location in OP

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located Victorian home in the heart of the historic Frank Lloyd Wright district. The walkable location is perhaps one of the best features of this newly updated Victorian. Walk to local restaurants, coffee shops, ice cream and parks. This vacation rental is steps away from the FLW studio and Hemingway museum. Free parking. Steps from the Metra or CTA line. 15 minute drive to downtown Chicago. 22 minute drive to airport.

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The exterior of a single-story home is framed by lush green grass and dark mulch landscaping. A welcoming pathway leads to the front door, adorned with a seasonal wreath. A large tree provides shade, and a white fence marks the boundary of the yard.
Home in Naperville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Dog Friendly Cozy North Naperville 3 BED/2 BA Home

Welcome to the Naperville Nest! Rare North Naperville opportunity to find a home suited for the whole family! Pets are more than welcome to enjoy the 1/2 acre fully fenced in yard. This is a a fully updated home minutes from Downtown Naperville, I-88 and many more exciting destinations in the Western Suburbs. You will feel at home whether you're inside or outside...each bedroom has it's own TV and the outdoor living includes natural gas firepit & grill/dining table...this home has it all!

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A comfortable sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a decorative pillow displaying a tree branch design in earthy tones. Soft lighting from two bedside lamps provides a warm glow, while a piece of framed art hangs above the bed against a muted green wall.
Home in Forest Park
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Charming dog friendly 2-Bath Bungalow Near Chicago

Steps from the cobblestone streets of Forest Park into our cheery bungalow, perfect for artistic souls and business travelers alike. Inside is a design savvy mix of mid-century furniture, comfy beds, and art from around the globe. Built in 1908, it boasts modern amenities you desire without sacrificing vintage charm. Minutes away from local shops, restaurants. Just off I-290, Blue Line CTA, 20. min drive to ORD, Midway & Downtown Chicago. Plus we’re dog-friendly-- bring up to 2 pups!

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The exterior of a two-story home is depicted, featuring a combination of white and black siding. A prominent bay window enhances the facade, while landscaped flower beds with red mulch and small plants frame the entrance. Green grass and a sidewalk lead up to the house.
Home in Des Plaines
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cozy Home by O'Hare + EV Plug

Family-friendly 3BR/2BA home in Des Plaines! Enjoy arcade games, board games, and an EV charger. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood near parks, shopping, and entertainment. Just minutes from Des Plaines Theatre, Rivers Casino, Mystic Waters, and Fashion Outlets of Chicago. Ideal for families or groups seeking comfort, fun, and convenience with easy access to top attractions and O'Hare Airport. Your perfect home base for exploring the Chicago area!

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A corner jacuzzi whirlpool tub is positioned against a wall, featuring multiple jets for relaxation. A white toilet and a small wooden stool are visible nearby. Light gray walls are complemented by a window covered with a light-colored curtain, allowing natural light to filter in.
Home in Chicago Ridge
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Quiet cul-de-sac with huge fenced in backyard

3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch home on a quiet cul-de-sac. Big fenced in backyard for the kids, dog, & adults to play during the day, then relax by the fire at night. Walking distance (50 ft.) to the bar/restaurant with private entrance. 15 miles (25 mins) from downtown Chicago. And for you couples, come back home from your busy day, sit back and relax in the 8 jet jacuzzi whirlpool tub that will comfortably fit both of you.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living room is highlighted by a comfortable sectional sofa with decorative pillows. A patterned area rug covers the hardwood floor, and a reading nook features a unique egg chair. Artwork adorns the walls, complemented by greenery from potted plants.
Home in Lombard
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Modern Boho house in Lombard 7 min to Metra

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Visiting family in Chicagoland area? Traveling for work? Lombard is centrally located 30 min to everywhere! The house is only 6 min to Oakbrook Shopping and Business Center and upscale shopping and fabulous restaurants like RH with rooftop restaurant, 8 min to Yorktown Shopping Center. Whatever your travel purpose is, we will be happy to host you! Welcome home!

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A bright living area features a plush green sofa and a glass coffee table, set against light-colored walls. Near large windows, a small dining table is complemented by four chairs. Natural light fills the space, creating a welcoming and airy environment.
Home in Chicago
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

3BD Home Mins from Airport | Free Wi-Fi + Parking

Cozy home near O'Hare airport with a huge park just behind the backyard, located in one of the safest neighborhoods in the City of Chicago. Quick access to the expressway and short walk to the CTA Blue Line train/bus station. Conveniently located within 5 miles of: - O'Hare Airport - Rosemont/Donald E. Stephens Convention Center - All-State Arena - Fashion Outlets of Chicago

Top guest favorite
A sunlit living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating options include a light-colored sofa, two patterned armchairs, and a wooden dining table for four. A side table with a lamp adds a subtle touch of warmth.
Home in Forest Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Gather in Spacious 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Retreat

Introducing Mohr Cottage in the heart of Forest Park. Spacious & recently updated 3 bedroom 2 full bath 2 story home is perfect for families or large groups looking space & comfort. Quiet residential neighborhood, blocks from restaurants, shops, coffee. Dogs welcome. Near public transportation, easy access to expressway to downtown Chicago. STRICT Non-smoking property.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in River Forest

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    River Forest vacation rentals start at R508 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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    40 of River Forest vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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