Vacation rentals with a balcony in Cook County

Walk to Oak Park from a Bright Madison Street Loft

Crowned "The best in neighborhood dining" according to a 2008 Chicago Tribune readers poll, the variety of Forest Park restaurants offer something for everyone. The unit is a charming two bedroom, two bath loft a stone’s throw from historic Oak Park and just three blocks from the CTA Blue Line making downtown Chicago a 20 minute train ride away. The condo includes additional amenities such as: - Elevator in building •Secure front and back entrances. •One assigned parking spot in the back of the building. •Full kitchen with stainless steel appliances (stove, dishwasher, refrigerator), cookware, and dinnerware. •Granite countertops. •Two full bathrooms. The master bathroom includes a Jacuzzi tub. •Two full bedrooms. Both have queen sized beds. •Smart TV with cable access and access to Netflix. •Central Air conditioning •Working fireplace •Balcony with a view of downtown Chicago's skyline •Washer and dryer in unit. Just to the east lies historic Oak Park, which offers 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 soaking up some attractions in Oak Park, Chicago is only a short twenty minute 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 The loft and both doors to our building have key-less entry pads. We will email you your personal entry code along with check in instructions a couple days before your arrival. Each guest is given their own personal code. Codes are programmed the day of check in and deleted shortly after check out. We are as available as you need. Centrally positioned in the Madison Street shopping and dining district, the loft is conveniently surrounded by local eateries and pubs within minutes of downtown Chicago and the United Center, and just blocks from the CTA blue line. We are located half a mile from the L - Blue Line. We are the Forest Park Stop on the blue line. The blue line will take you into the city. It is about an 8 to 10 minute walk from the loft. An Uber/Lyft ride into the city ranges from $15 to $25 and takes around 15 to 20 minutes. We are one mile from the Metra train line (Union Pacific - West). The Metra dead ends into Union Station. There are a number of Metra lines that take you to surrounding suburbs. We are also one mile from the Green Line - Oak Park Stop. The Green Line is another line on the L. The third bed is a queen sleeper sofa. There is a strict no smoking policy in our building. You can not smoke on the balcony - it will result in a $500 fine. The neighborhood is vibrant in the summer and sound can travel into the unit.

Cozy Hideout in Art Filled Chicago Neighborhood

Your private guest suite is newly renovated. You will have a private room with your own keypad entrance, thermostat and bathroom, T.V. with internet access, mini fridge, serving ware, coffee maker, fruit and yogurt in the fridge! We also have a toaster oven in case you want to warm up leftovers. You will only have access to your room, which is comparable to a short term stay hotel room, but way cooler. send a text or message me and I'll respond as soon as I can The Pilsen neighborhood got voted one of the 12 coolest neighborhoods in the world in 2018, according to Forbes magazine. There’s venues, studios, and bars booming with more culture all only blocks away. Uber / Lyft is a great way to get anywhere quick - usually a 15 min ride to downtown. Public transit options are the CTA El Train (Pink Line 18th stop is 0.7 mile walk from our house) or CTA Bus (18th & Racine stop is a block away). Once you’re at the transit stop both options take about a 20 - 30 minute to downtown. There are other bus lines nearby that take you other places (i.e. McCormick Place) - feel free to ask us for help when you arrive. Street parking is free in certain areas for those who are driving. Please message us and we’ll direct you where to park. We are a 20 minute cab ride from Midway International Airport and 40 minutes from O'Hare without heavy traffic, double these estimates if traffic is heavy (rush hour, accidents, etc).

The Grand Kimball Lodge, Logan Square, Sleeps 14

Welcome to The Grand Kimball Lodge, a truly unique getaway featured in Architectural Digest's "21 Best Chicago Airbnbs for Your Next Windy City Trip." Located in the heart of Logan Square, this charming loft combines rustic elegance with modern comforts. With 4 themed bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a chef’s kitchen, & spacious living & dining areas, it’s the perfect space for families, friends, & small groups to gather & make lasting memories. Visit my owner’s profile page for a 20-person listing too.

3 Bed Vintage Condo In Chicagolands Trendy Berwyn

Start your adventures in this lovely three-bedroom hidden gem in Berwyn, just minutes away from Chicago and everything the city has to offer. Enjoy an abundance of natural light and comfort featuring three charming bedrooms, one bath, streaming TV, and several other amenities. Perfect for six guests, the location is steps away from the Roosevelt bus stop and a ten-minute walk to the Blue line, which will take you to world-class museums, the lakefront, the Magnificent Mile and more.

Cozy Lincoln Park Studio - Steps to Zoo!

This cozy studio in the heart of Lincoln Park is just steps away from some of the best experiences that Chicago has to offer! Just a block from the Lincoln Park Zoo and near the great restaurants and bars of the neighborhood, there's something here for everyone. See a show at the world-famous Second City, take a quick ride up Clark St to see the Cubs play at historic Wrigley Field, or just stay in and relax, there's no wrong way to spend your time in the Windy City!

Division St Designer Home In Heart of Wicker Park

Stay in the best location in the heart of the East Village/Wicker Park neighborhoods! Located on a quiet tree-lined street, you’ll be only steps to the cafes, restaurants, bars, and shops that flank trendy Division Street; a short walk to the vibrant Chicago Ave and Milwaukee Ave restaurant & retail corridors. Just off the Division Blue Line “L” stop, we’re just a quick train ride to both the Downtown Loop (8 minutes) and O’Hare International Airport (35 minutes).

Logan Square Beauty with 2 Bedrooms W/parking

Our two-bedroom condo is beautifully appointed and has vintage charm everywhere you look. You'll have access to a shared backyard, and all of the amenities of home - while being a 10 minute walk from some of the hottest bars and restaurants in Chicago. One garage parking spot is available during your stay. I provide all the essentials to make your stay easy and comfortable. Toilet paper, soaps, shampoos, towels, linens and even coffee and tea!

Eclectic Artist Designed Sanctuary Heart of Pilsen

Start the day with a soothing cup of tea or Nespresso on the front stoop in the morning sunshine. White hardwood floors combine with mismatched artwork, glossy houseplants, and a classic leather Chesterfield for restorative afternoon naps. This apartment is owned and designed by an artist/musician and a philosopher. It is solely used for AirBnb guests, so it will truly feel like your own space. Come stay to get away, relax, and be inspired!

3br W/ Elevator, Patio & Laundry Near the Red Line

My 3 bedroom apartment in Sheridan Park is a stunning place to call home in Chicago - You'll love the neighborhood - its vibrant food and arts scene is uniquely diverse in Chicago. A mile north of Wrigley Field - Just to the east, Montrose Beach is a nice break from the city - if work is what brings to you to town, the nearby Brown line will take you right to the Loop. I provide all the essentials to make your stay easy and comfortable.