Vacation rentals in Elgin

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Home in South Elgin
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Riverfront 3BR 2BA | Scenic Views & Historic Charm

River Front massive home Situated along an antique trolley railroad (electric trolleys, very quiet) beautiful views of the Fox River from the full window solarium. Walking path that is right in your HUGE backyard. 3 bedroom, 2 full bath, comfy family home. Classic dining room for 8-10. Large driveway! Railroad & historic memorabilia all over the grounds & in the home. Large 3000 sqft home, sleeps 7-8 easily & entertains up to 12 or more comfortably. Full laundry, cozy fireplace, WiFi & cable TV.

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A bright living area features a cozy sofa and an armchair, arranged around a small desk workspace. Sliding glass doors open to an outdoor patio area, allowing natural light to fill the room. Soft curtains frame the doors, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Elgin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Peaceful Elgin APT King Bed

Located in a sleepy suburban neighborhood, this freshly renovated apartment offers everything needed for a weekend getaway, business trip, or extended stay with a full kitchen, open living space, and bedroom. Enjoy peace and nature while still being minutes away from restaurants, shopping, outdoor activities, and all that the Chicago suburbs have to offer. The Tipi BNB is a basement APT that provides guests with the privacy and accessibility of a separate entrance and self check in/check out

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A spacious bed with plush pillows is positioned against a backdrop of exposed brick walls. Natural light filters in through a large window, adorned with elegant curtains. A bedside table with a lamp complements the cozy ambiance.
Loft in West Dundee
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Hip Urban Loft-Small Town Charm - 124 LOFTS #1

Luxury one-bedroom loft in the heart of downtown Dundee. Newly renovated 125-year-old building with timber ceilings, exposed brick walls and beautifully restored hardwood floors. Tastefully decorated and features a king-size Beautyrest mattress, luxury bed linen, private bathroom, kitchenette with under counter refrigerator, Kuerig coffee maker and lightning fast Wi-Fi for streaming your favorite shows on the 60” LED smart TV. 124 LOFTS offers 4 separate luxury lofts. Book one Loft or all four.

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa arranged around a modern coffee table. A work desk is positioned near the window, with natural light spilling in. Artwork adorns the walls, and greenery adds a touch of life to the space, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in West Dundee
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Charming Riverfront Stay | Heart of Downtown

Welcome to The Riverfronts! Three boutique hotel rooms perfectly situated along the river in downtown West Dundee, offering scenic views and modern comforts. ✔ Riverfront Location: Enjoy the scenic riverwalk just steps away. ✔ Prime Downtown Spot: In the heart of downtown Dundee, minutes from top attractions and dining. ✔ Exclusive Group Booking: Reserve just one or all three units for your entire party. ✔ Outdoor Firepit: Unwind by the firepit, perfect for evening gatherings. ✔ Sleeps 4: Each

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa, accompanied by a decorative plant. A dining table is set nearby, and natural light enters through multiple windows. The space is complemented by a patterned area rug and a decorative wall art piece.
Home in Elgin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

My Lagoon - 3 br Entire SF home Sleeps 8. King Bed

Welcome to your lagoon. An entire single family house boasting 3 bedrooms with a King bed, 2 queens and a Sofa bed. A true home away from home freshly renovated with tasteful modern coziness. 2 car garage w/ plenty of driveway space for 4 more. You are 25 mins from O'Hare Airport, 35 from the Epic Chicago Dwntwn. Stay Local? Plenty to do ! 10 mins to Now arena, 10 mins to Woodfield Mall, mins away is Villa Olivia, Arboretum, Main Event and more. Short Term, Keyless entry make yourself at home.

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A spacious bedroom features a queen bed dressed in crisp white linens, accompanied by decorative pillows. Soft lighting is provided by a bedside lamp, while an accent rug adds warmth to the wood floor. A built-in shelf displays various decorative items.
Guest suite in Saint Charles
5 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Peaceful Private Coach-House in St. Charles

Enjoy our cozy and peaceful Coach-house , private entrance with everything you need for a wonderful stay. Newly renovated and updated throughout. Queen bed with mattress topper, studio area includes Smart TV, water station, Keurig coffee machine and quick-set lock. Even though you are less than a mile from downtown St. Charles and 4 miles to the Geneva train station you have a private area. You may see deer out your window overlooking the pool and tennis. Not suitable for children or pets.

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A serene garden features a flower-filled barrel planters, a stone birdbath, and lush greenery. A calm river is visible in the background, bordered by a wooden bridge and adjacent seating areas, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Apartment in Algonquin
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Waterfront Stay w/ Walk to Downtown Entertainment

Apartment overlooking the Fox River. Walking distance to downtown Algonquin. Free wifi & cable TV. Don't impose on family or friends, or settle for the bland experience of a box hotel. Instead, book a comfortable stay with great amenities and enjoy the river and downtown entertainment. You'll be able to relax, get a restful sleep, and enjoy your visit. You'll also notice the little touches and the extra effort made to assure you have an awesome stay. Private Bathroom and Kitchen.

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A serene living area features a large sliding glass door leading to a deck with unobstructed views of Round Lake. Natural wood accents adorn the wall, while a plush sofa and a small coffee table create a relaxing seating space.
Home in Round Lake Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Round Lake Getaway Retreat

Looking for a calming, peaceful lakeside getaway for you and your loved one? Come stay at our remodeled retreat with private waterfront access to Round Lake. Enjoy peace and reflection meditating on the spirited lake waters rolling into shore. Wake up to inspirational lake views with soul warming coffee, tea or cocoa. Savor deep or lazy conversation with your loved one, surrounded by dreamy décor and captivating nature. Come and relax, restore, and rejuvenate by the lake!

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A charming red cottage is nestled in a lush green yard, surrounded by tall trees. A tire swing hangs from a large oak, and a set of blue lawn chairs is positioned near the riverbank, providing an inviting space to relax and enjoy nature.
Home in South Elgin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Red River Cottage w/firepit, Blackhawk on the Fox!

Greetings Airbnb viewers! Come visit our wonderful riverfront cottage, ready and waiting. A two bedroom 750 sqft house with 1 bathroom on just under an acre property. A special place to relax, do some fishing, grilling, and roasting marshmallows on the fire. Located in a secluded unincorporated Fox River neighborhood in Kane County just a half mile from Blackhawk waterfall via bike path. The subdivision is hidden between the Jon J. Duerr and Blackhawk forest preserves.

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The exterior of a charming historic home features dark blue siding and a welcoming front porch with three steps leading up to the entrance. Large windows on either side of the door allow for natural light, while lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its curb appeal.
Home in Elgin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Charming Elgin Home with a Great Location

Come enjoy this beautifully restored and charming historic home from the early 1920s. Our place is good for couples, families or for a getaway with friends. Outdoor space with fully fenced backyard. This 2 bed 1 bath has been fully restored and is absolutely adorable! Walking distance to downtown Elgin (less than one mile) and Metra station (only one hour train ride into the city!), and less than 5 minute drive to I-90. Relax and get cozy in this adorable space.

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The exterior of the Victorian Sherwood House showcases its distinct pink siding accented with green trim. Stained glass windows add character, and multiple gabled roofs enhance its architectural design. A canopy of trees provides a natural backdrop to this charming residence.
Apartment in Elgin
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Sherwood House

Enjoy the ambience of the Sherwood House, an 1884 Victorian built for Judge David Sherwood. Use of entire first floor apartment including a full kitchen is perfect for longer term stays. Original features include multiple stained glass windows, beautiful wood work, multiple decorative fireplaces and hardwood floors. Located just blocks from downtown Elgin, walk to shops, restaurants, the casino, bike trail or Metra. WiFi and off street parking.

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A charming blue house is situated in a spacious yard, surrounded by green grass and blooming white flowers. A stone pathway leads to a seating area with two chairs and a small table, framed by lush greenery and a wooden fence in the background.
Guesthouse in Elgin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Carriage House

This unique place has a style all its own. Completely renovated 1900 Carriage house . Originally a saloon and dance hall . Totally fenced and great play area for children and pets. The Little Blue House is on same property . It sleeps four and is also available for rent .

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Elgin?

    Elgin has more than 50 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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

    Experience the best of Elgin with our apartment rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Elgin?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Elgin. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Elgin?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 70 vacation rentals in Elgin featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Where should I stay in Elgin?

    Make yourself at home in Elgin by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 50 vacation rentals in Lords Park, over 50 vacation rentals in D.C. Cook - Lovell Historic District, and over 50 vacation rentals in Downtown Elgin.

  • Do apartment rentals in Elgin have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Elgin. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Elgin have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Elgin. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Elgin have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with wifi in Elgin. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Elgin have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with free parking in Elgin. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 50 homes with free parking, over 50 homes with air conditioning, over 40 homes with a kitchen, over 50 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Elgin

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 100 vacation rentals in Elgin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Elgin vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,510 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Elgin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Elgin rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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