Vacation rentals in Pistakee Highlands

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a light blue quilt and accented by a colorful wooden headboard. A desk with a chair is positioned next to a small seating area. Natural light enters through a window draped with a light gray curtain.

Cabin in Spring Grove

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Enjoy a Getaway @ The Lake-Heim by Chain-O-Lakes

Enjoy a comfy retreat in this cute 1BR home nestled right next to Grass Lake, IL. Newly updated shower. A lovely space to unwind by the lake whether it is work or play. Awake to a quiet morning, ready for a day of water activities with impressive views. Early risers can catch a sunrise to die for. Indulge in the comfort and tranquility of this lakehouse cabin. We conduct regular pest treatment to keep pests away, but being close to nature and the lake, expect occasional bugs in warmer weather.

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A spacious outdoor patio features a wooden dining table surrounded by six matching chairs. Two colorful kayaks are mounted on the wall, while a private dock extends into the water, providing access for boating and fishing.

Home in McHenry

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Waterfront House, 2 kayaks, Game room, Fire pit, B

Escape to this stunning waterfront house in McHenry, Illinois, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy kayaking on the waterway leading to Pistakee Lake, fishing from the private dock, or simply unwind in the hammock. This home features a sunroom with water views, a game room for entertainment, and a cozy fireplace. With a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor seating, and a BBQ grill, it's ideal for families and groups seeking both outdoor activities and comfortable and relaxing

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A sandy area features several colorful chairs arranged around a fire pit, surrounded by grass and trees. A wooden deck is visible in the background, overlooking the water. An American flag gently flutters in the breeze, adding to the inviting outdoor space.

Home in Fox Lake

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Mineola Manor

Escape to this spacious 3-bedroom waterfront oasis on Mineola Bay. Enjoy stunning sunset views over the lake every evening from multiple decks with plenty of outdoor seating. Bring your boat and dock it at one of the two docks on the property. Inside, have a blast with a pool table and ping pong. Book your getaway now and experience the ultimate relaxation and entertainment on the lake. The unit is private but the yard is shared. If you have a bigger party we have a cottage available as well

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A scenic view of Pistakee Lake is displayed, featuring a clear sky illuminated by sunset hues. Lush green grass lines a pathway leading to the water's edge, with trees offering gentle shade. A tranquil atmosphere is created by the natural surroundings.

Home in Fox Lake

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

PISTAKEE LAKE - CHAIN O' LAKES - LAKE FRONT HOUSE

Pistakee lakefront house with 60 feet of unobstructed incredible view of the lake with a dock. Enjoy two kayaks to explore the surrounding. Take a dip into the lake right from the pier. Experience stunning sunsets seating by the fire pit. Best fishing spot on the lake with sheepshead, catfish , bass and bluegill. This ranch offers 3br and 1.5bth. with modern amenities. Hardwood floors, large rooms, big kitchen makes this house an excellent choice for a long term stay or a weekend gateway.

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Apartment in McHenry

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Walk to downtown McHenry. Heart of the Fox River

NO PETS Entire 2nd. floor. < 2 blocks away from downtown, Fox River Riverwalk. Pokémon Gym across the street. Full stocked kitchen, books, games, toys & extra amenities to make your stay beyond relaxing. 4:20 allowed in backyard & not in view of under the age of 21. Private smoking area in front. Minutes from 2 State Parks, 1 with free boat/kayak launch. Several marinas, boat rentals, golf courses & other varieties of entertainment. Look at Bettye's Guidebook for more information.

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A tranquil evening scene showcases a hot tub on the deck, with two glasses positioned on the edge. The vibrant sunset casts warm colors over the lake, reflecting off the water where a pier extends into the distance. Soft grassy areas are visible in the foreground.

Home in Ingleside

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Chain O' Lakes Nautical 2/2 Lake House w/ Hot Tub

Welcome aboard First Mate’s Retreat! Unique and cute 2 bed / 2 bath nautical lake house has the best views of the Chain O' Lakes. Be amazed on the walk out lake view wood deck in the back yard, and watch sunsets fall over the bay and color the sky. The back patio is a great place to relax, entertain & relax. Fish or dock your watercraft at our pier if needed. There is a 4-5 person hot tub on the back deck for you to relax and unwind (Hot tub included in the price on this property).

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A wooden deck is presented, furnished with a glass-top table and several chairs. Sunlight filters through nearby trees, illuminating the space. Kayaks and paddleboards are arranged along the shore, visible in the background, creating a connection to the outdoor activities offered by the lake.

Home in Fox Lake

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Lakeside Getaway 2 King Beds

Our lake front cottage is the perfect retreat from day to day life. 2 large bedrooms with king beds and a full bathroom give room for two couples or a family. The living has a sofa sleeper and gorgeous lake views. Fully stocked kitchen as well Located close to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (36 mi), Six Flags Great America (14 mi), Naval Training Center, Great Lakes (22 mi), and Raging Buffalo Snowboard Ski Park (23 mi). Guests can also enjoy skiing and other activities

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A spacious king bed is dressed in neutral-toned linens, complemented by soft lighting from a bedside lamp. A cedar barrel sauna made from natural wood is depicted, featuring a rounded design and black-tinted windows. The tranquil waterfront scene showcases a wooden dock extending into the lake, framed by colorful autumn foliage.

Home in Spring Grove

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Fisher LakeHouse w/boat slip & sauna (sleeps 8)

Relax in the peaceful lakeside “Fisher House”. Updated kitchen, lake view, king bed, (2) double bed & queen sleeper. A great lake property for family fun, friends trip or romantic getaway. 350' of waterfront with 2 small beaches, floating piers & more. Swim, boat, kayak, ski & fish or take in the changing seasons from the sauna. We're in nature. Expect spiders/webs, bees, ants & mosquitoes. Though we clean just before your stay spiders can & will spin a web in that short time.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows offering views of the water. Colorful seating options, including bean bags and patterned chairs, complement a wooden coffee table. Sleek ceiling fixtures and a soft rug define the gathering space, enhancing the open layout.

Home in Richmond

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

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 !

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The image captures a serene lake view during sunset, reflecting warm hues of orange and pink on the water's surface. A private dock extends into the lake, flanked by several posts, with a small floating platform visible nearby.

Home in Fox Lake

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Nippersink Lakehouse-Private Pier & Pet friendly!

A perfect gateway home for the family or a small group. The beautiful sunset can be viewed from the raised deck or the private pier. There are 2 jet ski ramps and room for boat parking, so bring your water toys and enjoy this amazing boating vacation property. Nippersink lake is right in the middle of the 13 interconnected lakes that makes up the amazing chain of lakes. Enjoy fishing, utilizing the 4 provided kayaks or stand-up paddle boards upon request for unlimited water fun.

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Home in Fox Lake

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Spacious Lakefront Retreat | Sunset VIEW | Firepit

Welcome to Howard House by Evereste Experiences. A hidden gem on the Fox Chain o' Lakes. Situated centrally on the lakefront of beautiful Nippersink Lake just an hour outside of Chicago, this spacious and stylish retreat is located on a hill with ultimate views of the lake and stunning sunsets over the water. Located near downtown Fox Lake and the Metra train stop. With a large back deck, over 60ft of lake frontage, a dock, firepit and swimming area, you'll never want to leave!

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A serene living area features a large sliding glass door leading to a deck with unobstructed views of Round Lake. Natural wood accents adorn the wall, while a plush sofa and a small coffee table create a relaxing seating space.

Home in Round Lake Beach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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!

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