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A modern living room features a large, curved green sectional sofa and a blue accent chair. A round, light-colored coffee table sits at the center, complemented by decorative items. Large windows provide natural light, while an artistic light fixture enhances the space.

Home in Lake View

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Soak Up Mid-Century Style in Wrigleyville and Boystown

This is an architecturally significant (3-bedroom 3.5-bathroom) home by noted Las Vegas architect Homer Rissman. We are located in the heart of East Lakeview, just half a block from Lake Michigan and Lincoln Park, and blocks away from Wrigley Field and Boystown. Smart TVs (with Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime) are located in the shared main level TV lounge, and also the lower level lounge. Entire home I like in-person check-in but full privacy is offered You will receive a link with detailed instructions within 24 hours of your check-in. If you have a U.S. mobile number, you will also receive a text message FULL DISCLOSURE: If you haven't used a lockbox (or don't know how to), self-check-in isn't for you. Your check-in should be in person. Lakeview is home to two of the most vibrant sports, nightlife, and theater scenes in Chicago: Wrigleyville and Boystown. Explore souvenir shops and casual eateries by day, and hop from bar to bar along Clark, Addison, and Sheffield Avenues by night. You walk to Treasure Island (half block), Jewel Osco (2 minutes), Whole Foods (4 minutes), Lakeview Athletic Club (4 minutes), XSports Fitness (5 minutes), Walgreens (3 blocks), bars and restaurants aound the corner. Close to multiple buses on Lake Shore Drive. Grab a bus to downtown in 15 minutes You will have to climb one flight of stairs for all bedrooms Street parking is free on the east side of Broadway. The west side requires 383 permits. Please, read the signs.

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A lakeside area is visible, featuring a variety of colorful sailboats and pedal boats lined along the shore. Lush green grass and small white flowers enhance the outdoor space, with a view of calm waters and distant trees under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Des Plaines

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

House in the Park- 5 Min from O'Hare.

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room across the street for fun fishing, golfing, bike track, vally ball court, picnic area, kids play ground, water splash, boat riding, Foxtail on the Lake resturant that serve modern Mediterranean cuisine. The house is only 5 minutes away from O'Hare Airport, ALLSTATE Arena, River Casino, 10 min to Stevenson Convention Center in Rosemont, 20 min to Wrigley Feild/25 min to Chicago downtown, and only 35 min to Six Flags Great America Park.

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A bright bedroom features a metal bed frame with a spacious white bedding set. Two nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side. Natural light filters through the large window, highlighting the room's neutral walls and wooden flooring.

Home in Evanston

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Amazing Location! Spacious Duplex Getaway

Welcome to your perfect getaway! This beautifully renovated duplex is ideally located, just steps away from charming coffee shops, local restaurants, and Lake Michigan. Only 2 blocks from Metra and CTA stops, you will have convenient access to downtown Chicago, Wrigley Field, Northwestern University and much more. With a free off-street parking spot, comfortable king-sized beds and fast wi-fi, whether you're here to explore or just relax, you'll love the convenience and comfort this home offers.

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A well-maintained gray exterior with white trim is presented. Surrounded by a wooden fence, the yard features a grassy area and is shaded by trees. A sunny sky with scattered clouds adds to the inviting ambiance of the outdoor space.

Home in Evanston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Larimer Park Carriage House

Charming, historic carriage house only a few short blocks from Evanston's best shopping, restaurants and beaches. Home offers 2 bedrooms each with private ensuite bathrooms. Larger bedroom has king size bed and bathroom with large shower. Second bedroom has queen bed and shower/tub combo. Open layout on main floor with huge sectional sofa, 4-person dining table, and fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher. Laundry in home + parking space! Nestled in historic neighborhood next to Larimer Park

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A spacious spa room features a modern two-person jacuzzi, surrounded by elegant marble walls. The jacuzzi is designed with a clear accent panel, and amenities such as towels are neatly arranged nearby, promoting a calming and relaxing environment.

Home in Whiting

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Spa of Downtown Whiting

so close to Chicago but so far away. NEWLY REMODELED AND COMPLETELY FURNISHED. There's so much to enjoy in this incredible converted 2 flat, now a single unit. WE COMPLETELY RIPPED ON AND REDID THE ENTIRE INTERIOR. 1ST Flr-spa w/ 2 person jacuzzi, shower, continuous hot water, family room, kitchen 2nd flr, sitting room w/ TV and surround sound, 2 bedrooms, w/ bathroom and bath/shower. -FRONT BALCONY, -SPEAKERS THROUGHOUT -BLOCKS FROM THE BEACH & WOLFE LAKE -PERFECT LOCATION FOR PIEROGIFEST

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An open living area features a stone-finished fireplace and a large area rug. Two blue sofas, one with decorative cushions, frame the space. A wooden coffee table sits on the rug, with green plants enhancing the setting. Light flows in through nearby windows leading to the dining area.

Home in Old Town

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Huge Downtown Gem *Yard *Parking *Fireplace

Unique opportunity to rent an original Victorian home in historic Old Town. Only listing of its kind! Walk to almost everything Chicago has to offer- Downtown, Magnificent mile, restaurants, bars, boutiques; Lincoln Park and North ave beach from this three-level house. 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 2 fully stocked kitchens, 2 car garage, back yard, laundry, pets welcome - what else can you possibly need? Space is expandable from a smaller family to a group of 22. Message me if you have any questions!

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Home in Westmont

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Westmont,Il 4/3 on the Lake

We may take a refundable deposit. We must say this because our direct booking site is linked. A lovely place on the lake in summer we rent entire house. This is a home that is split into a duplex. One side we have 3 bedrooms 2 baths. The other side is 1 bedroom and 1 bath. Both sides have separate entrances and decks. Enjoy the beautiful view while staying. You have access to entire house and yard except garage with this listing. This listing is for renting both sides. They do not connect.

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A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light, featuring large windows that frame views of greenery outside. A modern sofa and armchair sit around a round coffee table, while a sleek fireplace adds warmth to the elegant decor.

Home in Gold Coast

5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Gold Coast Home|Rooftop |PoolTable |Parking |Views

Luxurious Gold Coast Townhome – Offers Indoor Games, Rooftop, Parking & More! Experience the best of Chicago in this stunning 4,000 sqft Gold Coast residence. Perfect for groups of up to 12, this home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a ceiling-length window with incredible views. Enjoy a variety of indoor games and make use of the convenient rooftop. Whether you're here for leisure or work, this property offers modern amenities and unforgettable comfort in the heart of City

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A spacious living area features a large blue sofa adorned with a yellow accent pillow. A glass coffee table rests on a textured area rug, and a pink armchair is situated nearby. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the art on the wall.

Home in West Town

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Hot Tub Logan Family Designer Home

Enjoy a beautiful family home on a quiet tree-lined street designed by one of NYC's top designers -- with abundant art, lots of space for kids, and a hot tub! Freshly redesigned and between Wicker Park and Logan Square, this is a perfect location for family and just a few minutes from downtown Chicago. Luxury linens, bedding, and touches abound. Explore the elevated 606 trail, excellent restaurants within walking distance, and a work desk, 4K monitor, and playroom. And secret beach!

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A spacious living room is furnished with two comfortable sofas and a wooden coffee table. A large black-and-white cityscape photograph is displayed on the wall. Natural light fills the room through windows, highlighting the polished wood floors and decorative ceiling. A dining area is visible in the background.

Home in Lake View

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Spacious Two Story Luxurious Home w/Outdoor Deck!

Our home is in a quiet neighborhood, on a corner with abundant space and natural light. There are two spacious levels with two bedrooms upstairs and one downstairs. The large outdoor brand new deck was designed for barbecuing, star-gazing or just relaxing. Beautifully polished wood floors with a modern kitchen make this home ideal. A claw foot soaking tub is perfect for the end of a day and truly ensures a relaxing stay and a deep, refreshing sleep. Free parking!

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The lakeside area features two colorful watercraft positioned on a wooden dock, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A tranquil lake reflects the cloudy sky, offering a serene view of the natural surroundings and trees lining the opposite shore.

Home in Downers Grove

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Lakefront View Getaway Home! Hot tub! Kayak!

INCREDIBLE 5,519 sq. LAKEFRONT HOME with GORGEOUS VIEWS. 30 Minutes Away From Downtown Chicago. 7 Bedrooms, 9 Beds, 2 Additional Sofa Beds & 4 Baths. Fits 20 guests by request. PRIVATE DOCK and PATIO/BACKYARD Right on BROOKERIDGE LAKE. UNICORN ISLAND FLOATING RAFT, KAYAK, PADDLE BOAT, FISHING & MORE. BrookeRidge Private Jet Airport in the Same Park. Indoor Entertainment Including POOL TABLE, AIR HOCKEY, PING PONG, DARTS, CARD GAMES, GAMING CONSOLE & KARAOKE 🎤

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The historic two-story home features a light exterior with decorative detailing. Large windows with black frames are complemented by planters filled with greenery. A wrought-iron fence encloses the entrance, which includes a welcoming pathway and a small garden area in the front.

Home in Lincoln Park

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Historic Old Town, Fabulous 4 Bedroom Home

Lovely Historic 4 Bedroom, 3 bathroom home in Old Town, walking distance of restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, the lake front and excellent public transportation. 2nd Fl. Master Bedroom has a King size bed and Twin plus private bath with bathtub, walk in shower, w/d; 2nd Fl. two room "suite" with a Queen size bed in each room and private bathroom. 1st Fl. bedroom with Queen bed and private bathroom. Off Street Parking and Private Deck! License Pending.