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Rejuvenate and Relax in the North Shore
Set in the midst of an affluent neighborhood, this spacious and sunny four bedroom retreat offers all the comforts of a home away from home. With it's perfect location close to Lake Michigan, Chicago Botanical Garden, Ravinia, Naval Base, and Six Flags Great America to name a few, our family home is within reach to Chicago as well. If you feel very adventurous, just leave your car in garage, pick up a bike and ride the Lake Shore Bike trail all the way to downtown Chicago, enjoying the beautiful scenery. If you feel less adventures but still would like to enjoy beautiful scenery, you can do it by taking a train. Metra can get you downtown Chicago in less than 45 min. and the stop is within walking distance.

*King bed *Outdoor Living *Sought-After Area
Welcome to our sophisticated ranch style home, nestled in the serene, central Chicago neighborhood of Northbrook. This carefully curated home offers a peaceful retreat in a walkable neighborhood with nearby shopping and dining. With its elegant decor, comfortable furnishings, and modern amenities, the home provides a haven of relaxation. Whether you're enjoying a cup of coffee on the private patio or exploring the area, this home provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation experience.

Cozy 2-Bedroom Cottage Near Downtown Highland Park
Step into a warm, inviting retreat where comfort meets character! This beautifully updated suite features two cozy bedrooms, a private bathroom, and thoughtfully decorated living spaces in a modern farmhouse style. Nestled in the heart of Highland Park, you’re steps from great restaurants, boutique shops, scenic trails, and parks, plus a golf course across the street and just 1.5 miles from Lake Michigan. Whether it’s a family getaway or a business trip, it’s your perfect home away from home!

Cozy 2 bedroom home with a study
This newly remodeled chicken coop turned into a 2 bedroom A frame home is 50 miles from Milwaukee, 47 miles from Chicago, and 10 miles from the Naval Station. We are a couple minutes away from City of Hope, Six Flags Great America, Bristol Renaissance Faire, Great Wolf Lodge, American Place Casino, and the beach. There is also a Target and Starbucks down the road, what more can you ask for! The stairs to the bedrooms are steep and narrow so please be careful. Please enjoy the home to yourselves

Adorable 2-bedroom home near downtown Grayslake!
Welcome to Mellow Yellow, an adorable home with everything you need. Located close to downtown Grayslake where you will find restaurants, bars and cute hometown stores. Walk to Jones Island to relax on the beach or head to the Aquatic Family Center for a dip in the pool. Enjoy nearby attractions, Lake County Fairgrounds, Six Flags Great America, Great Lakes Naval Base, and Gurnee Mills Mall, or spend the day in Chicago which is 29 miles. Check out my guidebook for places to eat and visit!

"Magnolia Farmhouse" inspired 4-bedroom home
Enjoy a spacious, open floor plan on a quiet, dead-end street! This "Magnolia Farmhouse" inspired 4-bedroom ranch home is set on one acre. Located 50 miles from Milwaukee, 45 miles from Chicago, and 2 miles from having your toes in the sand at Lake Michigan! Minutes away for the Great Lakes Naval Station (9mi) and the Cancer Treatment Center of America, Six Flags Great America, Gurnee Mills, and Great Wolf Lodge. Whatever brings you here, make Boyce Lane your home away from home today!

TheGlassCabin @ HackmatackRetreat
The Pond House, a vintage glass cabin filled with art, water views & eclectic vibes privately perched on the sacred grounds of Hackmatack Retreat Center. Native prairie, a winding slow river, two ponds, 200+ year old oaks & big sky- Countless places to curl up, gathering, focus-- nooks and crannies indoors and out, we offer “time out for time in” amidst this noisy world. Minutes from 2 small towns, all amenities, we're all about peace & ease-- let us custom curate your experience !

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!

Wonderful Mineola Bay Lakefront Cottage 4adu+4kids
Book a romantic weekend or bring the whole family to this cozy, clean and well-appointed lake house that has plenty of room for fun. Embrace lake-life at its finest when you call this Fox Lake cottage on Mineola Bay your home away from home! We have a dock to park your boat, so bring it. Access to restaurants, bars, convenience and grocery stores, boat launches and more. Or hang out and soak in the sunshine while paddle boarding, boating, kayaking, swimming and nature hikes.

Spacious 2-br, 1 bath home w/AC near Naval Base
Welcome to our cozy and comfortable Airbnb, perfectly located near Naval Station Great Lakes (approximately 5-7 min., 2 miles), Six Flags Great America, and just an hour from downtown Chicago! Whether you're visiting for Navy graduation, family time, business, or a weekend getaway, our home offers the perfect balance of convenience and relaxation. We take pride in providing excellent hospitality and a smooth, stress-free experience from check in to check out.

Modern Boho house in Lombard 7 min to Metra
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Visiting family in Chicagoland area? Traveling for work? Lombard is centrally located 30 min to everywhere! The house is only 6 min to Oakbrook Shopping and Business Center and upscale shopping and fabulous restaurants like RH with rooftop restaurant, 8 min to Yorktown Shopping Center. Whatever your travel purpose is, we will be happy to host you! Welcome home!

Home Sweet Home, minutes to Great Lakes Naval Base
Home Sweet Home is located 35 miles north of Chicago; 53 miles south of Milwaukee, WI; and just 4 miles east of Great Lakes Naval Base. Chicago is a 45-minute train ride away. O'Hare is a 30 to 40-minute commute. Great America amusement park and shopping venues, including Gurnee and Kenosha outlet malls, are all within 20 to 30 minutes away. Location makes this home an ideal respite for Midwest sightseeing.
Popular amenities for Lake Forest house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Pardizes Suites

Elegant Executive Residence with Hottub and Pool!

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Kalo House | Mid-Century Modern Retreat with Pool

Spacious 2BR in The Loop Downtown Resort Amenities

Backyard Paradise/ Private Pool + Peaceful Stay

Paradise with Pool & Games

Luxury fenced in modern ranch
Weekly house rentals

Lakefront 2BR w/ Kayaks + Paddle Boards | Dogs OK

North Shore - Home Away From Home

A Wonderful Getaway Home on the North Shore!

Lake House Walk to Train-Chicago

Family Retreat with Fire Pit and Game Garage Fun

Elegance: 4BR - 2 BT Spacious Ranch w/ Basement

Spacious Home-Great Lakes Close-Quiet Location

5 min to Ravinia*Navy Base*Sleeps 7*Smart TVs
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Moss Point House-Navy Families Welcomed!

The Comfort Spot - Inside & Out

Luxury 4BR near Six Flags & Naval Base

Modern 4BR Lake Retreat • Walk to Beach & Main St

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Breathtaking view @lakefront

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