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Explore Lincoln Park from a Polished Apartment
This apartment is a large studio in the heart of Lincoln Park! New construction and all furnishings & appliances are brand new. It is perfect for a couple...but can also sleep 3-4 for a girls trip or a family with small children. You enter with your personal keypad code which we give you a few days prior to your stay. And we are always available by text or email should you have any questions about the apartment. Set in Lincoln Park, this apartment is steps away from shopping along Armitage and Halsted Avenue. There’s grocery stores, restaurants, and cafes nearby, plus red and brown line train stations that access Downtown and other parts of the city. Street parking is relatively easy around the apartment and we offer free residential parking stickers in the apartment on the desk. We also offer a clean garage space (with free EV hook up, should you need it) for $20/night.

Private Lincoln Square one bed+bath studio apt.
Clean, bright studio apartment in Lincoln Square. Private entrance, queen bed, private bath and small kitchenette in one of Chicago's premier neighborhoods. (Small twin futon also available if needed.) Beautiful home and garden with plenty of free street parking. Easy walk to public transportation, incredible restaurants, music venues, and shopping. The lake, Wrigley Field and more are readily accessible by public transportation. Enjoy all of Chicago! Chicago Registration Number: R18000036336

Lincoln Park Light-Filled Loft
Experience this unique Lincoln Park loft where you’ll love the open concept space, the floor to ceiling windows & the conveniences of your own two level suite. A converted store-front, this space is perfect for a couples weekend in Chicago, that friends get-away, or a place to call home for your small family vacation. Walk the neighborhoods & parks, and wonder why you’re not staying longer. We call this our little gem of a find, and are excited to share it with you. We love it, so will you!

Sun drenched 2 bedroom 1 bath with Kitchen & W/D
Welcome to beautiful Roscoe Village! Come relax and enjoy a gorgeous loft-like condo that has a huge sun-drenched living room and opens up right to the kitchen. Enjoy cooking on your own in the spacious kitchen and rest easily at night in a spacious king bed in the main bedroom. We love and welcome pets - so no need to leave your fur baby at home. Uber to Wicker Park and Logan Square. You’ll have your own private entrance with a lock box to get into the condo. We look forward to hosting you!
Bright, Modern Apartment in a Vintage Greystone
Enjoy morning coffee by the sunny bay window in this vintage apartment with classic modern style. The apartment features vintage charm with modern amenities, queen memory foam bed in bedroom and queen sofa bed in living room. Parking is available in the back lot for an additional $25 per night. For reservations over three weeks, we require a cleaning every 2 weeks at a cost of $60 per cleaning. Apartment is located on the 3rd floor of a three story building and you will need to climb stairs.

Humboldt Park Loft
Bright and spacious loft style 1 bedroom/1 bathroom apt in the Humboldt Park neighborhood of Chicago. Renovated A-frame large attic space on the second floor of our house. Private apartment with open lay-out plan, full kitchen, and lots of natural light. Close to Logan Square and Wicker Park neighborhoods. Walking distance to Humboldt Park and the 606 trail. Two blocks to Kimball/Homan and North Ave buses. Quiet residential street with free and easy street parking. Smoke and pet free space.

Grace House | Cozy, contemporary + convenient 2-BR
Make yourself at home in our newly renovated, spacious and immaculately clean 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo — perfect for your next family, work or friends' trip. Located on a tree-lined street in a family-friendly neighborhood and walkable to shops, restaurants, cafes, bars and more. A stone's throw to Southport Corridor/Wrigleyville/Lakeview, Lincoln Square, Roscoe Village and everything the Northside has to offer. Gigabit internet w/ WiFi and everything you need to live and thrive in Chicago.

Tea Studio in Wicker Park Spring Factory
There's no other place like it in Chicago. A converted 1900's warehouse in the heart of Wicker Park - Once a Prohibition-era distillery, then a spring factory, and finally reimagined as a one-of-a-kind designer loft. Features soaring 14-foot timber ceilings, exposed brick, and a level of finish that earned a national kitchen award and a feature in TimeOut's "Best in Chicago". The kitchen is massive. The bathrooms are luxurious. Plus, Chicago's best neighborhood is right outside the door.

Lovely top floor 2BR/2BA, steps from everything!
BEST LOCATION IN LOGAN SQUARE/AVONDALE! Brand new stylish TOP floor 2 bed/2 bath located in the heart of the highly desirable Avondale neighborhood. This luxurious space is situated 15 minutes drive to Wrigley Field, 7 minutes walk from the CTA Belmont Blue Line, only minutes away from O'Hare airport, downtown Chicago and The Loop. Conveniently close to expressway. Steps from award winning restaurants, popular bars, great coffee shops, clubs, galleries and exclusive shops.

Division St Designer Home In Heart of Wicker Park
Stay in the best location in the heart of the East Village/Wicker Park neighborhoods! Located on a quiet tree-lined street, you’ll be only steps to the cafes, restaurants, bars, and shops that flank trendy Division Street; a short walk to the vibrant Chicago Ave and Milwaukee Ave restaurant & retail corridors. Just off the Division Blue Line “L” stop, we’re just a quick train ride to both the Downtown Loop (8 minutes) and O’Hare International Airport (35 minutes).

Chic 2BR Gem with Fireplace
Discover urban luxury in our 2BR, 2BA Gold Coast haven. This stylish apartment boasts a warm fireplace, sleek granite countertops, and a cozy layout. Immerse yourself in city living at its finest, right in the heart of Chicago's prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood. Perfect for both business and leisure travelers, our space combines modern comfort with the vibrant energy of one of the city's most coveted neighborhoods.

Vibrant & Chic Apt On Quiet St in Andersonville
Welcome to this thoughtfully remodeled 1925’s two-flat building located in the Second Coolest Neighborhood in the US. While this stylish space is the perfect relaxing stay, its location makes it easy for you to get around. *Free street parking You are only: 5 min walk to Clark St & Exceptional restaurants & bars 6 min drive to Lakefront & Lakeshore Drive... 17 min drive to Downtown Chicago...
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Vacation rentals with pools in Chicago

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"Bliss of Evanston" 180°view, 2BDR +2Bath Urbanlux

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Spectacular 2BR Penthouse in the Loop | Roof Deck

Level One Bedroom Suite | Fulton Market

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

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Vacation rentals with jacuzzis in Chicago

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Ukrainian Village 3BR/3BA • Jet Tub, Private Patio

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Skyline Oasis: City & Lake Views
When is the best time to visit Chicago?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Chicago?
Explore neighborhoods like the Loop for architecture and theater, River North for art galleries and dining, or Wicker Park for music and locally owned shops. Lincoln Park is often suggested for access to parks and museums. Each area has a distinctive vibe shaped by arts, food, and community events.
What are the best things to do in Chicago with kids?
Families often explore Shedd Aquarium, the interactive exhibits at the Museum of Science and Industry, and the playful areas at Millennium Park. Maggie Daley Park has climbing walls and play gardens around the park. Chicago’s lakefront paths also invite bike rides and strolls.
What are some of the best things to do in Chicago?
Explore public art at Millennium Park, admire city views from Willis Tower’s Skydeck, or step inside the Art Institute of Chicago. Neighborhoods like Pilsen and Hyde Park have murals and museums with local flavor. The city’s music scene and riverwalk are also popular.
How is the weather in Chicago?
Chicago has cold, often snowy winters with temperatures near 19–33°F (-7–0°C) in January and warm, humid summers around 68–85°F (20–29°C) in July. Spring and fall bring milder, changeable weather. Layers and a windproof jacket can help with breezy days.
What are the best places to visit in Chicago?
Explore the Art Institute of Chicago for world-famous collections, stroll Grant Park’s gardens, or discover Navy Pier’s rides and views. Lincoln Park Zoo and the Field Museum are frequently suggested for learning and family activities. Riverwalk paths connect public art and city life.
What are some hiking trails in Chicago?
The city has paved trails like the Lakefront Trail, winding along the waterfront with parks and skyline views. North Park Village Nature Center has natural paths in a woodland setting. Jackson Park features walking trails amid gardens and lagoons.
What are some family activities we can do in Chicago?
Families can enjoy Cloud Gate in Millennium Park, visit the Shedd Aquarium, or experience hands-on exhibits at the Chicago Children's Museum. Maggie Daley Park has playgrounds, gardens, and seasonal skating. The Lincoln Park Zoo is also popular for its no-fee entry.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chicago?
Explore historic towns known for architecture and artists, unwind at nearby lakefront beaches, or visit protected forest preserves with hiking and biking. In warmer months, local farms sometimes have markets and seasonal activities. Regional parks are frequently suggested for nature outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chicago?
Many vacation rentals welcome pets in neighborhoods like Lakeview, Logan Square, and West Loop. The city has dog-friendly parks and outdoor patios where pets can relax with their people. Always confirm pet policies with your host before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Chicago?
Layer clothing for changing lakefront weather and use public transit to explore neighborhoods beyond downtown. Try local food favorites at corner shops and explore smaller galleries or shops around Pilsen or Andersonville. Many beaches and parks are free and open to all.
What is Chicago known for?
Chicago is known for its skyline, jazz and blues music roots, and locally rooted culinary traditions like deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs. The city also has a strong history of public art and diverse neighborhoods. Architecture tours and live theater are frequently suggested.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chicago?
Explore murals and independent coffee shops in Pilsen, or the Victorian houses and gardens in the Prairie District. The Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool and the Chicago Cultural Center’s Tiffany dome are often described as peaceful escapes. Quirky museums and bookstores also dot many neighborhoods.
What are the best foods to try in Chicago?
Chicago-style deep-dish pizza, Italian beef sandwiches, and Chicago-style hot dogs are frequently suggested signature foods. Try popcorn mixes, fried chicken, or savory pierogi in neighborhoods known for their food scenes. Bakeries often serve cheesecake and traditional sweets as well.
What should I bring for a trip to Chicago?
Pack weather-appropriate layers, a windproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for walking. Consider an umbrella or raincoat for spring or fall visits, and sun protection in summer. If you plan to explore the lakefront, bring a refillable water bottle and sunglasses.
What is the nightlife in Chicago like?
Chicago has live music venues, jazz lounges, and comedy clubs in neighborhoods like River North, Wicker Park, and Uptown. Many areas have late-night dining and lively bars. Nightlife here often centers on a mix of music, food, and local performers.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Chicago?
Chicago hosts music festivals in summer, large food celebrations, and the citywide Chicago Air and Water Show. Lollapalooza and the Chicago Blues Festival draw crowds in warmer months, while winter brings holiday light displays and parades. Outdoor neighborhood street fairs run throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chicago?
Many vacation rentals in Chicago are family friendly, especially in neighborhoods like Lincoln Park, Lakeview, and Bucktown. These areas are known for access to parks, playgrounds, and dining suited for all ages. Hosts often include information about local family activities.
When is the best time to visit Chicago?
Late spring to early fall is often recommended for milder weather, outdoor events, and green city parks. Winter brings festive lights and ice skating but requires warm clothing. Each season has its own rhythm shaped by events and changing lakefront scenery.
All about Chicago
Settled along the banks of Lake Michigan, the Windy City of Chicago offers world-class dining, exciting architecture, a top performing arts scene, and plenty of excellent museums. With more than 200 neighborhoods calling this city home, there’s a unique aura found in each.
You’ll find historic mansions and upscale shopping in Gold Coast, Gothic-style university buildings in Hyde Park, cool cocktail bars and quirky shops in hip Logan Square, and incredible comedy clubs in Old Town. Enjoy time outside lounging on the city beaches, catch a baseball game at Wrigley Field, shop along the Magnificent Mile, or sample the celebrated dining scene in this dynamic city, the third-largest metropolis in the United States.
What are the top things to do in Chicago?
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute is one of the best museums in the United States with more than 300,000 permanent artworks and many traveling exhibits. Take shelter from the city’s infamous wind and check out world-famous paintings from French Impressionists and modern American masterpieces. Cafes and restaurants are on-site for coffee breaks and leisurely lunches, and the museum also hosts regular lectures and events.
Willis Tower
The tallest building in the world for almost 25 years, the Willis Tower is a 110-story skyscraper that’s now the second-tallest building in the U.S. For a view that can reach Wisconsin and Michigan on a clear day, visit The Willis Tower observation deck. It’s located on the 103rd floor of the building, and you can even step inside glass observation boxes that extend four feet over the street below.
Millennium Park
Located across from the Art Institute, this city park is one of the most recognizable areas in Chicago thanks to the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture, lovingly known as “The Bean.” Rotating sculpture exhibitions and the naturalistic Lurie Garden make for lovely visits in spring and fall. During the summer months, the park comes alive with outdoor concerts, film screenings, dance performances, and even public yoga classes.
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
4,910 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
1,220 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
6,320 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
9,480 of Chicago vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays, and Lake access across Chicago rentals

4.7 Average rating
Chicago stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Chicago's top spots, include Millennium Park, Wrigley Field, and Lincoln Park
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