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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 110 vacation rentals in Joliet

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Joliet vacation rentals start at G$6,277 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,400 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Joliet vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Joliet rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Joliet stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated vacation rentals in Joliet

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A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed adorned with a colorful quilt and accent pillows. A wall mural of large ferns creates a vibrant backdrop. A full-size futon is positioned alongside, with a lamp and window allowing natural light to brighten the area.
Home in Joliet

The Garden House - Murals and more

Our garden-themed house🌿 located on busy Plainfield Road is minutes away from 1-80 & 1-55. Near: Rialto Theatre, Haley Mansion, Jacob Henry Mansion, Joliet Union Station, College of St. Francis, Joliet Junior College, Slammers Minor League Baseball & St.Joe's Hospital. Minutes from: Chicagoland Speedway, Hollywood Casino, Lewis University & Silver Cross Hospital. 30 miles southwest of Chicago. 🏡Entire house: 2 Bdr (2 Bd & 1 Futon), Bathroom (new shower), Living Room, Kitchen, Front Deck

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
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Apartment in Joliet

*The Historic Hideaway*/King Bed/Remodeled/Wi-Fi

Our Spacious apartment is located on Plainfield Road, minutes away from 1-80 & 1-55. Near: Rialto Theatre, Haley Mansion, Jacob Henry Mansion, Joliet Union Station, College of St. Francis, Joliet Junior College, Slammers Minor League Baseball and St. Joe's Hospital. Minutes away from: Chicagoland Speedway, Hollywood Casino, Lewis University and Silver Cross Hospital. 30 minutes SW of Chicago. 3 bedroom (1 King, 2 Queens. 1 queen sleeper sofa) Rooms are tastefully decorated with unique artwork.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious living area features a corner sectional sofa with soft cushioning and a cozy throw. Large windows provide natural light and city views. A simple coffee table sits in front, with light-colored carpet underfoot, enhancing the comfortable atmosphere.
Apartment in Aurora

Penthouse In The Historic Hobbs

Experience luxury and historic charm at the Penthouse in the Historic Hobbs. Built in 1892, and restored in 2023, this new one bedroom corner unit offers a panoramic view of the Aurora skyline. Cook a delicious meal in the fully stocked kitchen. Dine at the bespoke table in the window bay under the iconic onion dome. Relax on the cozy sofa and enjoy a movie on the big screen TV. Rest in the plush king-sized bed. This urban retreat is near coffee, shopping, art and entertainment.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
Superhost
A cozy living room features a dark leather sofa and two armchairs positioned around a wooden coffee table. A decorative plant sits on the table, while a fireplace is centered against the wall. Natural light filters through two windows dressed in light curtains.
Home in Joliet

Private Cottage in Cathedral District

Our cozy, 1920's home is located in the Cathedral district in Joliet. 3 minutes away from the Haley Mansion and 6 minutes away from the Jacob Henry Mansion. You get the whole main floor for yourself and your guest(s) with your own entrance through the front door that has a keypad door lock. I, along with my two mini dachshund puppies, stay in the basement. We have our own entrance through the back. You can park right outside on the street. So there is plenty of parking.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
Guest favorite
Apartment in Joliet

2 Bedroom w/ King Suite, Large Space, Pet Friendly

Welcome to your peaceful Joliet retreat — a bright, comfortable 2-bedroom apartment, just 3 minutes from downtown Joliet and close to major shopping and dining. 2 bedrooms and extra sleeping: futon and pull-out couch — sleeps up to 6. Open living area with comfy seating and smart TV, plus a dining/work table. Fully equipped kitchen Ideal for Families, friends, business travelers, and weekend getaways who want quiet acreage with fast city access.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Top guest favorite
Double doors open to a bright living area featuring a leather sofa and a light-colored armchair. A coffee table is placed on a soft area rug, while lamps provide soft illumination. A ceiling fan hangs above, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Manteno

Updated, bright, and modern, 3 bedroom home.

You will be comfortable in this newly remodeled three bedroom, two bathroom home. ✶ 6.7Miles to Olivet Nazarene University ✶ 8.4Miles to Riverside Medical ✶ 11Miles to Kankakee River State Park ✶ 43Miles to Midway Airport The home FEATURES: *Safe, quiet, walkable neighborhood *3 Bedroom; 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 twin beds *Spacious fully equipped kitchen with coffee station *Washing Machine, Dryer & Dishwasher * Fast Wi-Fi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
Superhost
Home in Joliet

5BR Group Getaway Sleeps 9 Pool Table & Air Hockey

Spacious 5-bedroom Joliet home, perfect for group getaways, families, or race/casino weekends. Comfortably sleeps 9 with a modern interior & a fantastic great room featuring pool, air hockey. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, private patio with BBQ, high-speed Wi-Fi, & dedicated workspace. Close to Chicagoland Speedway, Hollywood & Harrah's Casinos, and major highways. Your ultimate entertainment hub in Joliet!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Morris

Lakeside Channel Hideaway – 4BR/2BA, Sleeps 10

Escape to Lakeside Channel Hideaway, a peaceful 4BR, 2BA waterfront retreat in Goose Lake Township near Morris, IL. Enjoy tranquil views, a gazebo, grill, and private fishing dock on a spacious half-acre lot. Relax indoors with modern comforts and nature all around. House rules: quiet hours 10p-8a, no parties, max 10 guests/4 cars, and renters must be 25+. Thank you for respecting our neighborhood.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a comfortable bed with a quilted cover and decorative pillows. A colorful textile art piece depicting Route 66 is displayed on the wall. A side table with a lamp adds to the charm, complemented by a vintage photograph hanging above.
Home in Lockport

Lockports Famous Hideaway ~ 2bdrm Guest House Flat

A history buff’s dream filled with antiques & artifacts relating to Chicago, Joliet, Lockport, the I & M Canal & "Route 66"! Family & Business Friendly. The entire upstairs 1,500 sq ft vintage 2-bedroom house apartment is all your own space. The flat is NOT shared with other guests/host. Private-entrance/self-check-in. Have a 'historic' stay at the "Hideaway"! Can accommodate up to 6 guests.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Guest favorite
Guest suite in Joliet

Home Sweet Home

Quiet, Fully Finished Basement Apartment—Ideal for Business Travel - 2 bedrooms with full-size beds & 32" smart TVs - Living room with 55" smart TV - Full kitchen for meal prep or extended stays - Bathroom with soaker tub & shower - Private back patio & front porch - No guests under 16 - Quiet hours & respectful use of shared spaces - Home uses well/septic—do not flush hygiene products

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
Superhost
A modern dining area features a glass table surrounded by six blue upholstered chairs with decorative detailing. Above, sleek chrome pendant lights provide illumination. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, complementing the blue wall and area rug beneath.
Home in Plainfield

Modern Comfort, Ideal for Business or Family Trips

Relax in this stylish, spacious, and peaceful home, perfect for families, small groups, or extended stays. Enjoy bright living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and clean modern bathrooms. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and parks, this calm, welcoming home is designed for comfort, privacy, and a stress-free stay.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed adorned with a patterned quilt in warm tones. Two windows allow natural light to enhance the room, while a dresser and a bedside lamp provide functionality. A mirror reflects the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Joliet

Comfy 1-bedroom apartment in Joliet

This cozy apartment in the Cathedral Area of Joliet offers modern amenities like a walk-in shower, king-size bed, and fiber internet. You'll also appreciate the historic neighborhood and gorgeous sunsets from the front stoop.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Popular amenities for Joliet vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Joliet's top sights

Rialto Square Theatre

9 locals recommend

Old Joliet Prison

8 locals recommend

Illinois and Michigan Canal

5 locals recommend

Dellwood Park

4 locals recommend

Stagecoach

4 locals recommend

Illinois State Msm Lockport Gallery

4 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Joliet

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Joliet

2 br 1 ba apt 2nd floor 55 min to downtown Chicago

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Top guest favorite
The spacious living area features light wood flooring and large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A gray sofa with colorful cushions is placed centrally, flanked by two teal chairs. A modern coffee table sits in front, and a television is mounted on the wall.
Home in Joliet

Retro Home

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in New Lenox

Relaxing Home Away From Home

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Plainfield

WATER FRONT LUXURY HOME WILL FEEL LIKE A RESORT!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern kitchen is highlighted by sleek white cabinetry and a polished countertop. A double sink with a contemporary faucet is centered, accompanied by a bamboo cutting board. Natural light enters through a window above the sink, providing a view of the outdoors.
Home in Morris

Peaceful Cozy Corner Home

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Morris

*Charming Canal-Port Cottage* ~ No Cleaning fees~

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a green sofa alongside brown armchairs, creating a cozy seating arrangement. Natural light filters through large windows adorned with wooden shades. A coffee table sits in the center, complemented by decorative plants, while artwork adorns the walls.
Home in Lockport

Around the Block

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Superhost
A modern living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with plush pillows. A sleek coffee table sits atop a light area rug. A large television is positioned against a wall, and a kitchen bar with three stools is visible in the background, showcasing a stylish kitchen layout.
Home in Lockport

Stylish Lockport Home | King Bed + Coffee Bar

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

When is the best time to visit Joliet?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Joliet?

    Staying near the riverfront, historic downtown, or in neighborhoods with parks is frequently suggested for easy access to dining and cultural sites. Many vacation rentals in residential areas provide calm bases for exploring Joliet.

  • What are the best things to do in Joliet with kids?

    Enjoy hands-on exhibits at the Joliet Area Historical Museum, catch a family performance at the Rialto Square Theatre, or spend an afternoon at local parks that have playgrounds and walking paths. Aquatic centers and bowling alleys also welcome families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Joliet?

    Explore the Old Joliet Prison, catch a show at the Rialto Square Theatre, or visit the Joliet Area Historical Museum for local history exhibits. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy riverwalks and city parks throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in Joliet?

    Joliet has cold winters, with lows around 19°F (-7°C) in January and moderate snowfall, while summers are warm, reaching near 85°F (29°C) in July and August with some humidity. Spring and fall feature mild temperatures and changing foliage.

  • When is the best time to visit Joliet?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer weather, outdoor events, and community festivals. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers in Joliet can be warm and occasionally humid.

  • What are the best places to visit in Joliet?

    The Rialto Square Theatre is often recommended for its historic atmosphere, while the Old Joliet Prison and Joliet Area Historical Museum highlight the city’s unique legacy. Community parks and riverfront spaces also attract visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Joliet?

    Joliet has several recreational trails, including paths at Pilcher Park and the Rock Run Preserve, which feature forested and creekside scenery. These areas are often recommended for walking, bird-watching, or a gentle bike ride.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Joliet?

    Families can explore hands-on exhibits at the Joliet Area Historical Museum, attend a performance at the Rialto Square Theatre, or enjoy city parks with playgrounds and open spaces. Bowling centers and aquatic parks are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Joliet?

    Day trips from Joliet often include exploring forest preserves, local vineyards, or botanical gardens in nearby areas. Cities around Joliet also have art museums and historic downtowns, providing a mix of nature and culture.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Joliet?

    Joliet has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, especially in the central areas and quieter neighborhoods. Many vacation rentals welcome pets, making it easy to explore local parks and trails with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Joliet?

    Locals often suggest catching live music or a show, trying a locally owned diner, and exploring riverwalks for city views. Early mornings can be quieter at parks, and it helps to pack layers for changeable weather.

  • What is Joliet known for?

    Joliet is known for its vibrant history in music and theater, the iconic Old Joliet Prison, and auto racing traditions. The city has lively riverfront areas, historic architecture, and a strong local sports community.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Joliet?

    You can explore the Old Joliet Prison for guided tours that discuss its history, or visit the Joliet Area Historical Museum for local stories and exhibits. Many travelers enjoy smaller parks and independent art galleries around the city.

  • What are the best foods to try in Joliet?

    Joliet has a variety of locally rooted dishes, with Italian beef sandwiches, Chicago-style pizza, and Polish sausage frequently suggested. Many bakeries serve pastries influenced by Polish and Eastern European traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Joliet?

    Pack weather-appropriate layers, especially if visiting in winter or during cooler spring and fall temperatures. Comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket, and a camera are helpful for exploring historic sites and parks.

  • What is the nightlife in Joliet like?

    Joliet’s nightlife includes lively sports bars, music venues, and theaters that feature comedy and concerts. The historic downtown area is known for social spots and local dining experiences into the evening.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Joliet?

    Joliet has popular summer music festivals, family-focused fairs around late summer, and car shows that draw automobile enthusiasts. The local racing schedule and annual parades are frequently suggested for visitors interested in community celebrations.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Joliet?

    Joliet has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in residential neighborhoods and near parks. Many hosts provide convenient amenities for families, making it easier to enjoy local attractions together.

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