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A shared outdoor patio features seating around a circular fire pit, surrounded by landscaped greenery and flowering plants. The area is set against a backdrop of trees, offering views of the surrounding neighborhood. Natural stone elements enhance the tranquil environment.
Apartment in Chicago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

The Holiday House by the Lake! 2br/2bth

Come enjoy the holidays at this incredibly festive and modern 2 br/2 bth garden unit steps from the beach! Large kitchen, perfect for entertaining. Bth 1 has body sprays & rain head shower and Bth 2 has a jetted bath. Walking distance to local bars, restaurants, Loyola & the Red line train stop. Garage parking is avail for $25 per night. You must reserve at the time of booking by sending a request as spaces are limited. Large vehicles may not fit-please send host vehicle’s model name/size

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Apartment in Chicago
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Lakefront Lookout (Rooftop Deck • Gym)

Located at the epicenter of Chicago's cultural, historical, and business attractions, this luxurious 2 bedroom apartment offers guests all the comforts of home, whether on the road for work or play. Within walking distance are world famous attractions including: Millennium Park, Navy Pier, Riverwalk, Soldier Field, The Field Museum, Oak Street Beach, and more. Additionally, guests are merely blocks from an "L" train stop, which will transport passengers anywhere they could desire in the city!

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The living room features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with accent pillows, positioned in front of a large television. A striking wall mural depicting Earth adds character. Natural light streams through expansive windows, illuminating a round coffee table atop a soft area rug.
Condo in Chicago
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

10 Min Downtown Free Parking Ping-Pong Sleeps 10

ONE FREE INDOOR & SAFE PARKING SPOT INCLUDED! The building is next to a bus stop that brings you right into downtown! You would enjoy staying in the spacious 1800 sq ft with 10 ft high ceilings. 2 bedroom/2 bathroom apartment with ZERO STAIRS to get inside! It is an excellent solution for elder people and families with kids or maybe just a group of friends coming to have fun at the UNITED CENTER sports event or tourists as well as business folks or doctors to attend McCormick Place conferences.

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The townhouse stands elegantly among lush greenery, featuring a classic facade with black-framed windows and a welcoming entrance. A wrought-iron fence complements the landscaped front area, while a tree provides shade along the sidewalk.
Townhouse in Chicago
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Historic luxury townhouse on Chicago's Gold Coast

Welcome to our stunning Townhouse located in the lavish Gold Coast of Chicago—one of the most sought-after locations in the city! Located on one of Chicago’s famous streets, you’ll be a 5-minute walk from the historic Gold Coast beach and intimate views of Lake Michigan. The property is also within walking distance of the subway, where you can connect to the L trains, and the Magnificent Mile. It is the perfect place to stay for adventurous travellers and those who fancy a beach in the City!

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The historic stone façade of the building features intricate architectural details, with large arched windows and a welcoming entrance. Flower pots are displayed on the balcony, and a wrought iron fence surrounds the property, adding to the charm of the exterior.
Apartment in Chicago
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Stone Mansion Sleeps 10-20 Free parking & TV

Giant, 4 bedroom, 2,300 square feet apartment on 2nd floor, near Red Line Train, bars, cafe's, shopping, restaurants, Lakefront and everything else Chicago has to offer. Large living room with bar area, TV and fridge for socializing before hitting the town. Dining room has a large table and 8 chairs. 4 bedrooms with 2 private rooms with king beds and one with a double bed. 4 futons for in the living room for extra sleeping space two (2) parking spots in the west facing garage on premises.

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A modern chef's kitchen is shown, featuring an island with seating for four. Sleek dark cabinetry contrasts with light countertops and stainless steel appliances. A bowl of fruit adds a touch of color, while glass pendant lights provide illumination above the island.
Condo in Chicago
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Modern MAG Mile 2BD/2BA (+Parking/Rooftop)

Welcome! Guests love our home because: - You're SECONDS from the LAKE and MAGNIFICENT MILE - You're steps away from the famous Drake Hotel and Oak Street Beach. - Walk to every popular attraction that makes Chicago so great! - Newly remodeled interior with an open floor plan layout - Parking spot on-site in/out access!! - Tranquil rooftop overlooks Lake - Fast WIFI - Super comfy beds! - Custom chef kitchen - Located on a quiet street - Lake Michigan view from our floor-to-ceiling windows

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The bright living area is enhanced by large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A blue sectional sofa and two armchairs provide comfortable seating. A ceiling fan is visible above, and a TV is mounted on the wall. The dining area is seen in the background.
Apartment in Chicago
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Spacious Rogers Park Apt Near Beach and CTA

This spacious 1-bedroom apartment, just 1 minute from Marion Majony Griffin Beach, offers comfort and convenience for solo travelers, couples, or small families. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, cozy pull-out couch, and a dedicated workspace perfect for remote work or studying. Free street parking is available, or take public transit just a block away to the Red Line for easy access to the city. With its prime location and thoughtful amenities, we warmly welcome all travelers to our listing.

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The living area features a light-colored sofa paired with two cozy armchairs. A round coffee table sits at the center on a colorful area rug. Natural light floods the space through two large windows, and decorative plants are placed on the windowsills.
Apartment in Chicago
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Spacious & Stylish 2BR-2BA Apt Steps from The Bean

Enjoy this comfy, renovated and super spacious 2BR and 2BA apartment in the heart of Chicago's Loop with views of Lake Michigan. Surrounded by the most popular stores and restaurants, this unbeatable location is less than a one-minute walk to Michigan Ave, Millennium Park, State St. Shopping, The Chicago Theatre and Chicago’s landmark, ‘The Bean'. It is an ideal location to move around in public transportation, as all CTA lines and plenty of bus lines are just within two blocks!

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A modern living space is illuminated by natural light from large windows, showcasing a stylish dining table accompanied by upholstered chairs. A comfortable seating area features a sectional sofa and decorative accents. A classic game table adds an engaging element to the room's design.
Home in Chicago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Oakwood Beach Lake & SkylineViews+CuldeSac+Parking

Modern luxury awaits you in this Urban Oasis in North Kenwood/ McCormick area. New construction with all new finishes and stylish decor. Great natural light, free parking, views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago Skyline, nestled on a culdesac. Take advantage of countless attractions that the Windy City has to offer. A few minutes from Navy Pier, Downtown, White Sox Stadium, Museum Campus, University of Chicago, 31st Street and Oakwood Beach Perfect for photos and filming!

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A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed dressed in white linens, accented by a mustard yellow throw. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side of the bed. A decorative rug adds softness to the warm-toned wood flooring, with natural light streaming from the patio doors.
Townhouse in Chicago
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Old Town/Lincoln Park Luxury Home Garage & Rooftop

Old town luxurious townhouse with rooftop, patio and attached garage (with Level 2 electric car charger for any type of electric car). The extra wide floor plan allows for 4 large bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms spread over 4 levels of living. One block away from Brown Line station and 4 blocks away from Red Line station and best of Lincoln Park shopping. 10 minutes walk to North Avenue Beach or Lincoln Park Zoo. 5 minute walk to Second City, Zanies and Old Town dining & nightlife.

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A comfortable living room features a blue sectional sofa adorned with soft throws, paired with a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting a stylish armchair and an entertainment unit beneath a mounted TV.
Apartment in Evanston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Guest Favorite Escape Next to the Beach

1st-floor unit with one flight of stairs. Older building with radiant heat managed by the building. Experience the best of Evanston in our cozy 1BR/1BA apartment near Lake Michigan. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom with a queen bed, and a clean bathroom. Explore nearby beaches, stroll along the lakefront, and discover vibrant downtown shops and restaurants. Easy public transit to downtown Chicago. Book now for a memorable Evanston getaway!

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A spacious living room features a cozy seating area with two leather sofas facing a modern TV stand. A light-colored coffee table is positioned between the sofas, and a decorative painting hangs above the fireplace. Large windows with blinds allow natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Chicago
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Elegant 2-bed/2-bath in the heart of Uptown

Spacious high-quality 2-bed/2-bath in the heart of Uptown Chicago. Minutes walk from Lakeshore drive, Lakefront/beach, Recreation parks, the Riviera, Aragon Ballroom, and the Green Mill Cocktail Lounge (Al Capone's fave). You can drive 10 minutes to Downtown-Chicago or jump on the Redline, a Chicago L-train classic, which is a short stop to Wrigleyville (go Cubs!), the Loop, and more. Guest have access to the entire condo as well as parking garage.

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