Vacation rentals in Oak Brook

Walk to Oak Park from Our Sunny Turn of the Century Apt

Soak up the vintage charm of this apartment dating back to 1908. This newly remodeled space is an elegant retreat, featuring 10-foot ceilings, local art treasures, and plush linens. A relaxing outdoor lounge area awaits after a busy day exploring. Pets are welcome on a case by case basis (contact host). The space is a charming two bedroom, one bathroom first-floor unit in a two unit historic home built in 1908. The apartment combines historic details with modern conveniences such as central heat and air, a dishwasher and washing machine and dryer access. The Monroe House is a stone’s throw from historic Oak Park and just three blocks from the CTA Blue Line making downtown Chicago a 25 minute train ride away. The condo includes additional amenities such as: •Smart TV for watching any account may you have (Netflix, Hulu etc...) •Central Air conditioning •Front and back porches for your enjoyment •Washer and dryer on site Just to the east lies historic Oak Park, and an array of attractions such as: •Brookfield Zoo •Chicago Architecture Foundation •Ernest Hemmingway Museum and Birthplace •Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio •Frank Llyod Wright’s Unity Temple •Oak Park Conservatory After taking in the local attractions, Chicago is only a train ride away, and it offers such noteworthy experiences as: •Shedd Aquarium •Architecture River Cruise •Skydeck Chicago •Navy Pier •The Field Museum •John Hancock Observatory •Adler Planetarium •Art Institute of Chicago •The Museum of Science and Industry You will have access to the entire unit and the basement so you can use the washing machine and dryer. We also have a back patio with a chiminea, patio table that seats 6, and a grill/smoker. You are welcome to use the backyard at anytime during your stay. We live in the top unit and are as available as you need. That being said, we very much respect your privacy and will not be checking in with you in person unless you request it. It is located in the Madison district, with acclaimed restaurants, pubs, and unique boutiques. Downtown Chicago is a 25-minute train ride away. The local brewery across the street offers delicious beers and creative meals for the whole family. We have a parking pad located behind our building. You can fit two cars on your side of the parking pad if they are parked in tandem. Some street parking is also available. We are located .4 miles from the CTA Blue Line train - Forest Park Stop. It is about a 6 - 10 minute walk from the flat. You can also take an Uber/Lyft into the city. It is about a 15 - 25 minute ride and it costs between $15 and $25. We are located about one mile from the Metra Station (Union Pacific West) and CTA Green Line - Oak Park Stop. Third bed is a queen sleeper sofa. We provide sheets and blankets for the sleeper sofa. You can smoke in the backyard. An ashtray is provided.

Easy, Cool, safe place to stay.

Level 1 car charging available, message me. 17 mins Ohare airport 25 mins to downtown Chicago I want you to enjoy your stay, and I don't have rules other than basic ones like noise and guest limit. Have Fun Very safe and quiet 420 might be ok, please message me* 3 Queen-size beds. One is self-iflating inside the middle closet. Well stocked kitchen 2 Private parking lot spaces. Kreuger coffee 2 tvs Netflix There is no smoking in the unit or inside building* Coin laundry is available

1 bedroom garden apartment in Forest Park

Unique private garden apartment in our single family residence. Great location approximately 8 miles directly west of downtown Chicago. Close to shopping, dining, entertainment and public transportation to the city. One bedroom & best for 2 people but could sleep 3 ($50 fee) for short stays. It's important to note that this is a garden/ground/lower level apartment. The ceilings are relatively low at 6.5'. This would not be the best space for tall people. Free parking in front of the house.

City-Accessible Basement Retreat

Discover a perfect mix of small-town charm and city life in this cozy basement unit. Situated just a 7-minute walk from the train station, downtown Chicago is easily accessible for work/leisure. The neighborhood is a treasure trove of local restaurants, bars, and stores, ensuring you're never far from what you need. A convenient gas station/store is right behind your home for quick needs. Ideal for a simple, connected lifestyle with the city’s pulse at your doorstep. Your urban retreat awaits!

1920s fully updated unique open artist loft space

True artist living loft space!!! One of a kind space in a safe area of the western suburbs close to the city and easy commute to shops stores. very close to trains buses and expressways. Private parking lot. No unit above or below. Quiet and private spacious updated wide open loft. Hardwood floors throughout forced heat and ac slated steel designer bathroom.. Double oven dishwasher electric cooktop sub zero fridge microwave and toaster oven. Ceiling fans two beds. Can sleep 6 for added cost

Rockin' 2Bed steps to shops/food/train

This musically-inspired vintage 2 BR is perfectly placed in Oak Park and we know you'll have a rockin' vacation here. Steps to shops, cafes, train, and FL Wright home. With a cassette wall, reading nook, and many other cute touches. The apartment is a vintage brownstone with charming details, like original woodwork. Street parking available. Easy access to Chicago.The place is an older Chicago brownstone, with a lived-in feel. NO PARTIES!! Upstairs neighbors can be heard walking and moving

Retro Modern Bungalow | free parking | fire pit

Experience the city in style at Retro Modern Bungalow, the perfect pad for up to 4 friends. Featuring two spacious bedrooms—each with a king bed and luxury linens—a propane fire pit and a fully fenced, pup-friendly backyard. Enjoy central HVAC, speedy WiFi, and a dedicated workspace. A pack-n-play crib is available at no cost. Central location just south of Oak Park, 15 mins from Midway airport, and 20 mins from downtown. Park for free in our garage or catch the train a few blocks away.

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.

Cozy guest studio, great for couples!

This unique place has a style all its own. Enjoy this beautiful, cozy guest studio with modern touches and well furnished living area, small kitchenette with mini fridge and microwave to reheat a quick bite before heading to the city, full bathroom with rainfall shower and handheld sprayer to help you relax after a long day. Flat screen TV with Xfinity streaming device so you can connect your accounts and enjoy your favorite shows and movies for a quiet stay in.

Eclectic Coach House Apartment

Vintage Charmer! 1935 Sears Craftsman Coach House garage apartment. Beautiful safe neighborhood surrounded by historic homes and just steps from the Illinois prairie path, parks, brewery's/bars, restaurants and more! With an eclectic boho chic vibe, featuring full kitchen and on site private washer/dryer. Overlooking an accessible lovely backyard! Close to airports and easy access to public transportation/major highways. Just 30 min from the Chicago Loop!

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!

Like a Treehouse!

If you're coming to Illinois for any medical procedure that's no longer available in your home state, reach out to us about discounts. You'll feel like you're in a tree house in our 850 sq ft coach house, above our workshop/garage, behind our home in historic Forest Park, right next to Oak Park. Just 8 miles west of Downtown Chicago, convenient to I-290 and the Blue Line train.