Waterfront vacation rentals in Chicago

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Apartment in Gold Coast

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Lakefront Lookout (2BR)

Located at the epicenter of Chicago's cultural, historical, and business attractions, this luxurious 2 bedroom apartment offers guests all the comforts of home, whether on the road for work or play. Within walking distance are world famous attractions including: Millennium Park, Navy Pier, Riverwalk, Soldier Field, The Field Museum, Oak Street Beach, and more. Additionally, guests are merely blocks from an "L" train stop, which will transport passengers anywhere they could desire in the city!

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Vacation home in South Shore

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

UChicago Luxurious King Suite Lakefront

Sink into a pillowtop king size bed in a sunny, spacious bedroom suite w/twin bed, his/hers closets and comfy love seat. Spacious 1,000 s.f. condo luxury, kitchens /bath with granite counters, office space, 3rd-floor unit, private entrance gated and on-street parking. 1 min walk to beach, trails, golf course and bike rental. Located 1 blk from Express bus (15 minutes) to Univ of Chicago/Hyde Park and Museum of Science and Industry,(20 minutes) to Soldier Field, Grant Park, Downtown, Navy Pier

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Condo in Near West Side

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

10 Mins Downtown Free Parking Ping-Pong Sleeps 10

ONE FREE INDOOR & SAFE PARKING SPOT INCLUDED! The building is next to a bus stop that brings you right into downtown! You would enjoy staying in the spacious 1800 sq ft with 10 ft high ceilings. 2 bedroom/2 bathroom apartment with ZERO STAIRS to get inside! It is an excellent solution for elder people and families with kids or maybe just a group of friends coming to have fun at the UNITED CENTER sports event or tourists as well as business folks or doctors to attend McCormick Place conferences.

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Townhouse in Magnificent Mile

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Historic lux Townhouse on Chicago's Gold Coast

Welcome to our stunning Townhouse located in the luxurious Gold Coast of Chicago. Perhaps the BEST location in Chicago! Located on one of the desirable & famous streets in Chicago, this property is a 5 min walk from the Gold Coast beach where you will see Lake Michigan in all of its glory. Not to mention the proximity of this property to the subway and within walking distance of Magnificent Mile. It is the perfect place to stay for the adventurous and also those who fancy a beach in the City!

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Apartment in Lake View

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Stone Mansion Sleeps 10-20 Free parking & TV

Giant, 4 bedroom, 2,300 square feet apartment on 2nd floor, near Red Line Train, bars, cafe's, shopping, restaurants, Lakefront and everything else Chicago has to offer. Large living room with bar area, TV and fridge for socializing before hitting the town. Dining room has a large table and 8 chairs. 4 bedrooms with 2 private rooms with king beds and one with a double bed. 4 futons for in the living room for extra sleeping space two (2) parking spots in the west facing garage on premises.

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Condo in Gold Coast

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Modern MAG Mile 2BD/2BA (+Parking/Rooftop)

Welcome! Guests love our home because: - You're SECONDS from the LAKE and MAGNIFICENT MILE - You're steps away from the famous Drake Hotel and Oak Street Beach. - Walk to every popular attraction that makes Chicago so great! - Newly remodeled interior with an open floor plan layout - Parking spot on-site in/out access!! - Tranquil rooftop overlooks Lake - Fast WIFI - Super comfy beds! - Custom chef kitchen - Located on a quiet street - Lake Michigan view from our floor-to-ceiling windows

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Apartment in The Loop

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Spacious & Stylish 2BR-2BA Apt Steps from The Bean

Enjoy this comfy, renovated and super spacious 2BR and 2BA apartment in the heart of Chicago's Loop with views of Lake Michigan. Surrounded by the most popular stores and restaurants, this unbeatable location is less than a one-minute walk to Michigan Ave, Millennium Park, State St. Shopping, The Chicago Theatre and Chicago’s landmark, ‘The Bean'. It is an ideal location to move around in public transportation, as all CTA lines and plenty of bus lines are just within two blocks!

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Townhouse in Old Town

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Old Town/Lincoln Park Luxury Home Garage & Rooftop

Old town luxurious townhouse with rooftop, patio and attached garage (with Level 2 electric car charger for any type of electric car). The extra wide floor plan allows for 4 large bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms spread over 4 levels of living. One block away from Brown Line station and 4 blocks away from Red Line station and best of Lincoln Park shopping. 10 minutes walk to North Avenue Beach or Lincoln Park Zoo. 5 minute walk to Second City, Zanies and Old Town dining & nightlife.

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Home in Carol Stream

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lake House Hot Tub-Billiards-Kayak Waterfront Stay

Our beautiful home is the perfect place to gather with friends & family, relax, refresh, fish, have fun with your loved ones. It's the perfect home away from home with great views of the lake and on a quiet cul-de-sac. Stunning views of the lake while grilling or the firepit from the completely upgraded patio & the hot tub 🥂 🐶Up to 2 furry babies are allowed & they'll love the almost 1 acre fenced-in yard! (pet fee is extra & must be included at time of booking)

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Condo in East Rogers Park

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Cozy 1bdr Rogers Park, Loyola, Northwestern.

Visiting Northwestern, Loyola University, Rogers Park or Evanston? This cozy AirBnb is perfectly situated. A beautifully clean, private apartment 2 blocks from parks & sand beaches, walking distance to Loyola, short ride to Northwestern, steps to public transportation & restaurants, red line "El" trains & bus routes. Apt has private, queen bedroom, en suite full bathroom, living room w/queen sofa bed, TV, dining table, & partial kitchenette. NOTE: No full kitchen.

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Condo in Gold Coast

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

MARVELOUS MAG MILE 2BD/2BA (+Rooftop)

Amazing Gold Coast/Streeterville location SECONDS from the LAKE and MAGNIFICENT MILE. Located on a quiet street, this apartment is tucked in between Michigan Ave and Lake Michigan. Steps away from the famous Drake Hotel, yet closer to the lake and Oak Street Beach. This spot is considered the best location in the city-- steps away from the best stores/restaurants in the world located on Michigan Ave (Mag Mile) and just north of Navy Pier.

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Townhouse in Westmont

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Westmont 3/2 duplex Fire sunsets, Firepit, lake

Near great shopping and dining. Enjoy wonderful sunsets and quiet lake activity. Fully Stocked 20 acres lake with a neighborhood beach next door. Easy commute to downtown while enjoying the peace and quiet. Feel like you are on vacation every day. Perfect for a staycation. Cleaned to Cdc standards. This duplex is a gem in Western suburbs! Pet friendly (fee). Fire pit (bring Wood), paddleboat, kayaks. Grill and fully stocked kitchen.