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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Joliet

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A welcoming hallway showcases a vintage console table with a lamp, next to a wall-mounted map. A bookshelf filled with books emphasizes the space's charm. Soft light filters through a doorway leading to a cozy living area that features a partially visible round rug and dining table.

Home in Lockport

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Lockports Famous Hideaway ~ 2bdrm Guest House Flat

A history buff’s dream filled with antiques & artifacts relating to Lockport, Chicago, Joliet, I & M Canal & "Route 66"! If you have roots in Illinois or Lockport, the Hideaway is for you! 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. Family & Business Friendly. Private-entrance/self-check-in. *Can accommodate up to 6 guests. Extra charges apply after 2 guests. Have a 'historic' stay at the "Hideaway"

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A serene bedroom is highlighted by a large tufted bed with decorative pillows and a warm throw. Natural light filters through elegant curtains at the windows. A stylish chandelier and a decorative mirror above a contemporary dresser enhance the chic ambiance, complemented by soft wall colors and textured accents.

Apartment in Fairbury

5 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Chic Retreat Small Town Charm, City Sophistication

The ultimate escape, at Wells on Main Guesthouse & Gatherings where small-town charm meets big-city sophistication. Whether it’s a romantic getaway, girls’ weekend, or just time to recharge, our elegant retreat has you covered. Couples can cozy up in dreamy spaces and create lasting memories. Gather your best friends for laughter, wine, and chic relaxation in a stylish setting. With local charm and upscale comfort, every moment feels magical. Book now and discover your home away from home! ❤️

A spacious area features a metal dog crate with a soft pad inside, positioned near a large sliding glass door. Light filters through the curtains, illuminating the wood flooring. A patterned rug lies in front of the crate, complementing the surrounding decor.

Apartment in Marseilles

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Dog Approved Country Suite

This floor of my home is all yours! Non-shared, non-smoking studio, fully fenced back yard. Please choose my home for yourself, not just your dog; enjoy a full kitchen & appliances, 1 full size futon bed, basic tv, laundry & bath w/free parking. It’s peaceful living on a septic w/well water. Welcome to the country! Clean yes, but lived in & loved. Limited WiFi-no streaming. Weekly & monthly discounts. Approx 5 miles to I80 & 21 miles to Starved Rock. LOOK AT A MAP I can’t change my location.

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

The Garden House - Murals and more

Our garden-themed house🌿 located on busy Plainfield Road is minutes away from 1-80 and 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 southwest of Chicago. (Entire house-2 Bdr (2 Bd and 1 Futon), Bathroom , Living Rm, Kitchen, Front Deck)

A spacious dining area features a dark wooden table accompanied by matching chairs and a bench. A vibrant orchid in a blue pot adds a touch of color. In the background, a living space is visible, offering comfortable seating and bright natural light.

Apartment in Cathedral Area

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

*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.

A welcoming porch area features a green and beige exterior with a door leading into the loft. Decorative pumpkins and flowers are arranged on hay bales, complemented by a rustic chair. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop.

Apartment in Chebanse

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 655 reviews

Cathy's Little Farm Loft

Cathy's Little Farm loft is a 500 sq ft apartment inside a storage barn on a wooded country acre. Fully appointed two story space offers peace and quiet. It is located close to I57, Walmart, Community College, Airport, Fair Grounds, National Guard Training Center, 15 minutes from Olivet, 60 miles south of Chicago. King size bed and twin size sofa sleeper upstairs, full size sleeper sofa in living room. Well equipped full size kitchen and laundry. Large lawn, gardens, and chickens to enjoy.

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Farm stay in De Motte

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Cozy barn loft on organic vegetable farm

Find peace and restoration in this beautiful barn loft at Perkins' Good Earth Farm. The loft has a bedroom, separate shower and toilet spaces, work area, sitting room, kitchen space, and heating/cooling fresh air system. Located above our farm store, the loft provides privacy for you while giving you access to fresh fruits & veggies, locally sourced meats, homemade soups & salads from our farm kitchen, and so much more. You can also walk our farm trails, visit the veggies, or enjoy a campfire.

A single-story ranch home is presented with a dark blue exterior and white shutters. A neatly trimmed lawn and concrete pathway lead to the front door. Flanking the entrance, small shrubs add greenery, while a tall evergreen tree stands nearby.

Home in Montgomery

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Nice, Private Ranch Home

Nice private ranch home in a quiet neighborhood. Fox River and the river bike trail are only 3 minutes away, Rush Copley Medical Center, lots of shopping and dining options within minutes, Phillips park zoo, and water park very close, major roadways to Chicago. 10 min, from downtown Aurora where you can find the Hollywood Casino, Paramount theatre, many shopping stores and you can enjoy a walk along the Fox river, Fox valley mall and the Chicago premium outlets mall are only 20min away.

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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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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.

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A charming two-story carriage house features a vibrant purple exterior. Sturdy wooden steps lead to a porch, and a welcoming sign hangs near the entrance. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while the driveway accommodates parking near the garage underneath.

Apartment in Ottawa

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Detached, private guest house! a ms

Come stay in our carriage house turned guest house!, the property has a swimming pool available during swimming season, which is June thru September. a separate Hot Tub and new BBQ for your private use; please indicate if you intend to use the pool during your stay, we need an hours notice to remove the cover; the hot tub is always ready to use. You will be sure to enjoy the proximity to restaurants, shopping in Ottawa, parks such as Starved Rock, and a variety of festivals.

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A tranquil lake scene is depicted, featuring autumnal trees reflecting vibrant hues of yellow, orange, and red in still water. The grassy shoreline enhances the serene environment, while neighboring greenery contributes to the picturesque landscape.

Guest suite in Naperville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Cozy Lakeview Studio with Private Access

Enjoy luxury and comfort in this cozy lakefront studio with a private entrance, attached to a home where the friendly hosts reside. The studio offers a plush queen bed, a kitchenette with a mini fridge, microwave, induction cooktop, and a full bathroom. Located in one of Naperville’s safest neighborhoods, it’s just moments from cafes, restaurants, markets, and a biking trail, with easy access to I-88.

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A functional kitchen area is featured, showcasing a dining table with bench seating and black chairs. A refrigerator and coffee maker are positioned nearby, complementing the light-coloured cabinetry and countertops. Natural light enhances the space through a nearby window.

Apartment in Ottawa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cute 2 bedroom in Starved Rock Country

Cozy, 2 Bedroom upstairs (Private)apartment. (Queen Bed, Full Bed & Full Sleeper Sofa) Full size stocked kitchen for all your cooking needs. Washer/Dryer in unit. Welcome to Starved Rock Country, Starved Rock State Park, Matthiessen State Park, Skydive Chicago and much more. Enjoy the towns restaurants, brewery, historic park and quaint shops. Short drive to Starved Rock and other local state parks.

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The spacious living area features exposed brick walls and hardwood flooring. A television is positioned near a comfortable seating arrangement, while a large dining table accommodates multiple guests. Natural light filters through tall windows, and a striking piece of artwork hangs on the wall.

Loft in El Paso

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews

The Courthouse Loft-History, hot tub, and coffee!

A living area features a light-colored sofa arranged around a round wooden coffee table. Large windows with divided panes allow natural light to fill the space, while a decorative rug adds a touch of color. Potted plants are positioned for a natural accent.

Guest suite in Riverwoods

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Master qtr close to nature & easy urban facilities

An outdoor Jacuzzi hot tub is positioned on a concrete patio, surrounded by expansive farmland. Soft lighting enhances the tranquil atmosphere, while a small table with chairs is nearby. Scenic views of the landscape are visible, contributing to a peaceful setting.

Home in North Utica

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Country Home with Outdoor Hot Tub by Starved Rock

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Guesthouse in Valparaiso

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Unique Dome Retreat by Indiana Dunes w/ Lake View

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A hot tub is positioned on a deck overlooking a scenic river view. The water's surface reflects soft light, creating a serene ambiance. A lattice privacy screen is visible in the background, framing the peaceful outdoor setting.

Home in Rockford

5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Adults Only "Red Room" Home with Hot Tub

A hot tub is positioned in a vibrant game room, surrounded by colorful murals depicting a beach and lively graphics. Water glistens in the tub, inviting relaxation and enjoyment after a day of activities.

Apartment in Dunning

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Belmont Pleasures - hot tub / arcade gaming room

Treehouse in Schaumburg

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 824 reviews

Enchanted Garden Treehouse (Amenity*)

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The hot tub is illuminated with soft lights, offering a serene setting against the backdrop of a colorful sunset. Cozy seating surrounds the tub, while a nearby tree adds a touch of decor, creating a relaxing outdoor experience.

Townhouse in Ottawa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Starved Rock Retreat w/hot tub & full-fenced yard!

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An open living space showcases a blend of brick and wood elements. A comfortable leather couch is positioned near a wall adorned with various clocks. A modern kitchen island features a marble countertop, while colorful decor and floral arrangements add to the inviting ambiance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

LOFT 444

Apartment in Ladd

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

RockerBye Rental Large & modern with vintage charm

A comfortable living area features a spacious sofa with neutral-toned cushions. A glass coffee table sits atop a decorative rug, and wooden shelves display books. Natural light enters through window treatments, complemented by patterned curtains and a floor lamp.

Cottage in Wilmington

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Get Your Kicks in Our Cozy Cottage Near Route 66

A cozy seating area features a comfortable cushion adorned with decorative pillows, including one with the word 'LOVE' and a paw print. Wooden shelves above showcase neatly arranged storage baskets and framed items, while natural light filters in through a nearby window.

Tiny home in Burr Ridge

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Less is more! Pet friendly Tiny Home near Chicago!

A cozy living area features a black leather sofa paired with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, complemented by a lamp and a small plant. The staircase leads to an upper level, with a wall map artwork enhancing the space.

Townhouse in Hoffman Estates

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

a SIMPLE place

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A charming brick exterior is presented, featuring a welcoming front porch with seating. Lush green landscaping surrounds the entryway, with well-maintained grass and shrubs adding to the outdoor appeal. The roofline is accented with a gabled feature, enhancing the overall character of the home.

Guest suite in Portage Park

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Eddy Street Upstairs Apartment

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A spacious backyard is shown, featuring a well-maintained lawn surrounded by trees and shrubbery. A young deer can be seen grazing on the grass. The house, with its distinct roof, includes an outdoor seating area partially shaded by a patio awning.

Guest suite in Wood Dale

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

The Deer Suite

A spacious living area is highlighted by a sectional sofa and a coffee table, featuring large windows that bring in natural light. The open design allows for a view of the kitchen, equipped with modern appliances. Textured accents and artwork add a touch of style.

Home in Custer Park

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Modern River Cabin

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guesthouse in Merrillville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Romantic Getaway Guesthouse/ Jacuzzi/Sauna/Pool

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A private cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and features a wooden deck adorned with several blue planters. Steps lead up to the entrance, which is framed by large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior.

Guesthouse in Valparaiso

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Private Cottage in Gated Nudist Community

A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by sturdy chairs. Decorative cabinetry with glass panels showcases an elegant display. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the warm wood flooring and inviting ambiance of the room.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Pearl Street/Starved Rock Pool House

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in bold black and white striped bedding. A decorative red pillow adds a pop of color. A framed artwork of a rabbit is displayed above the bed, complemented by bedside tables with a lamp and a small potted plant.

Apartment in Uptown

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

Whole Flat in Private Club. Walk to L, Dining & Shows

A tranquil backyard setting features a swimming pool reflecting soft lights from strings above. Lounge chairs are positioned around the pool, with lush greenery providing privacy in the background. The evening sky casts a serene ambiance over the outdoor space.

Home in Plainfield

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Beautiful Spanish style Home (w/inground pool)

Apartment in South Loop

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Executive's Escape (2BD / 2BA)

Condo in Evanston

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Harmony of Evanston 1 BDR Exec Suite w/pool & Gym

A rooftop pool area is surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, creating a spacious environment for relaxation. Lush greenery and blooming flowers border the area. The skyline of downtown Chicago is visible in the background, with an evening sky showcasing soft clouds and warm light.

Apartment in River North

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

50th Floor Mag Mile Studio

Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Joliet

Total rentals
50 properties
Nightly prices starting at
G$10,459 GYD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
1.7K reviews
Pet-friendly rentals
30 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
50 properties include access to wifi

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