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Vacation rentals with beach access in South Side

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a soft, green blanket and burgundy pillows. A wooden desk and chair sit near a closet with sliding doors. Two vibrant artworks adorn the wall, and a cozy area rug adds comfort to the floor.
Guest suite in Chicago
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cozy 2BD Lake Apt Near Downtown, McCormick & More

Enjoy your getaway in this cozy solar powered and eco-sustainable garden apartment 5 minutes walking to Lake Michigan where you can access beaches, bike paths, prairies, parks & more! We are less that 8 min away from downtown, the University of Chicago, Soldier Field, the Field Museum and more. Our home is located in the historic Oakland neighborhood, central to so much of what Chicago has to offer. We love welcoming guests to our garden apartment where making your stay relaxing is our pleasure

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A vibrant living area showcases eclectic décor, featuring a colorful mural with artistic motifs on one wall. A round coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by cream-colored sofas adorned with green cushions. A wet bar with wooden stools is visible in the background.
Apartment in Chicago
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Hidden Gem:Artsy Speakeasy in Historic Bronzeville

Enjoy this fun and unique 1-bed 1.5-bath speakeasy in the heart of Chicago's Bronzeville District. This artsy vibe features eclectic décor, hand-painted murals, Smart TVs, wet bar, wellness studio, remote workspace, free street parking, and ground-level-step-free access. This cozy space is perfect for fun couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and game night aficionados. Easy access to Downtown (6 miles to Mag Mile, Navy Pier, Millennium Park), Beach (1 mile), Museums, & Sports arenas.

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A spacious spa room features a modern two-person jacuzzi, surrounded by elegant marble walls. The jacuzzi is designed with a clear accent panel, and amenities such as towels are neatly arranged nearby, promoting a calming and relaxing environment.
Home in Whiting
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Spa of Downtown Whiting

so close to Chicago but so far away. NEWLY REMODELED AND COMPLETELY FURNISHED. There's so much to enjoy in this incredible converted 2 flat, now a single unit. WE COMPLETELY RIPPED ON AND REDID THE ENTIRE INTERIOR. 1ST Flr-spa w/ 2 person jacuzzi, shower, continuous hot water, family room, kitchen 2nd flr, sitting room w/ TV and surround sound, 2 bedrooms, w/ bathroom and bath/shower. -FRONT BALCONY, -SPEAKERS THROUGHOUT -BLOCKS FROM THE BEACH & WOLFE LAKE -PERFECT LOCATION FOR PIEROGIFEST

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A modern kitchen is depicted with a stainless-steel refrigerator and oven, complemented by a tiled backsplash. Light cabinetry provides ample storage, while a cozy couch with a blue accent pillow offers a welcoming touch. Natural light brightens the space, enhancing the functionality.
Apartment in Chicago
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Cozy 2 bdrm near McCormick Place & Wintrust Arena

Come enjoy Chicago via our cozy apartment in the quiet yet friendly Historical Bronzeville community. We are nestled between Hyde Park and South Loop, where you will find plenty of restaurants, theaters, and nightlife. Only minutes away from McCormick Place, 10-15 min drive from downtown and 3-12 miles from all the sports arenas and airports. You can bike or walk to the nearest grocery store, park, gym, and beach. The nearest bus and/or train is 2-3 blocks away for your convenience as well.

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An open-concept loft showcases a cozy seating area with a grey couch adorned with yellow and patterned throw pillows. The kitchen, visible in the background, features modern appliances and a bar with two stools. A lofted sleeping area is bordered by a wooden railing.
Loft in Chicago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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!

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A serene garden space is presented, featuring green grass and a variety of plants and trees. Two light-colored Adirondack chairs are positioned on the lawn, surrounded by vibrant foliage. The backdrop includes brick buildings and a pathway, creating a welcoming outdoor environment.
Apartment in Chicago
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Wicker Park Historic, Art-Filled, Urban Oasis #2

Entire 2 bedroom apartment in art filled,wicker park building 5 min from downtown Chicago. Quick walk to shops,restaurants,public transportation,parks,night life,etc. Space includes -Nice bathroom,walk in shower -1 bdrm w/ queen size bed,tv,desk,large closet -1 bdrm w/ single bed & closet -1 sleeper couch w/ full size pullout bed & mattress pad -1 foldable twin bed -1 queen size blow up air mattress -Fully equipped kitchen -Beautiful garden -1 parking space included + parking passes available

Top guest favorite
The living room is designed for comfort, featuring a spacious sectional sofa and a cozy armchair. A wooden coffee table sits on a striped area rug, while a TV is mounted on the wall. Decorative art and souvenirs are displayed, contributing to a travel-inspired vibe.
Guest suite in Chicago
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Travelers Retreat in Old Town Chicago

Our garden unit is decorated with treasured souvenirs, maps, art, and decor that we’ve collected from all over the world to create a travel inspired retreat for Airbnb guests. Located in Old Town, a walkable neighborhood with famed architecture, stellar dining, stand-up/sketch comedy, and local shopping. Walking distance to Brown (Sedgwick) and Red (North/Clybourn) line trains. Centrally located between Downtown/River North and Lakeview/Wrigleyville. Adjacent to Gold Coast & Lincoln Park.

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The historic manor house features a rich red brick facade adorned with lush green ivy. The spacious porch extends from the building, complemented by well-maintained gardens that enhance the inviting exterior. Large windows provide ample natural light, creating an open and airy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Evanston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Historic Coach House in Evanston Near Beach & Town

Stay in the Coach House of this exquisitely restored Historic Landmark Manor House, one block to Lake Michigan's beaches and close to town and NU. Enjoy the entire coach house which is renovated and includes a large bedroom with king bed and desk, a sun-filled living room/dining room, a full bath with claw-foot soaking tub and shower and a kitchen with amenities. The space can be equipped with an air mattress for an extra guest. Also available is a 3rd floor guest suite in the main house.

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A cozy living room area features a dark leather sofa facing a mounted television on a wooden media console. A round shelf displays books and plants, while a small desk and chair are positioned beside a bright window.
Apartment in Chicago
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Blue Brick Apartment in Bridgeport - Park for Free

• Free street parking • Trains to Downtown!! • Fully stocked kitchen • Walk to dining & bars! • Free parking pad in rear • Noise monitoring equipment • Walk score 93! Bike Score 92! • 600 sq ft apartment | 2nd floor | Patio • Safe, working class neighborhood! • Commute to Downtown: 15min (drive) • 28min (transit/train) | 22min(bike) • Building video surveillance alarm system • Washer | Dryer | Dishwasher are included • Rideshare (Uber/Lyft) | Bikeshares(Divvy)

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The living area showcases a round glass coffee table surrounded by antique armchairs, complemented by a decorative area rug. A mirrored wall reflects natural light, while a pendant light fixture and tiffany lamp provide additional illumination. The kitchen is visible in the background.
Apartment in Chicago
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

3bdrm/2bthrm brownstone 10 mins to Obama Center

Newly restored Brownstone in historic Bronzeville neighborhood near ecerything (5 mins to Oakwood Beach, 8 mins to McCormic Place Ctr., White Sox pk, & Museum of Science and Industry, 10 mins to Obama Center, Soldiers Field, & U of C, 11 mins to Art Institute, & 12 mins to Millennium park) Built in 1868, this 3br/2ba apartment has antique furniture and finishes with contemporary touches, smart tech & security, in lakefront neighborhood

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room is presented with a soft area rug and a contemporary ceiling fan. Two armchairs in vibrant colors face a stylish sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table sits in the center, while a large mirror and art piece add visual interest to the space.
Apartment in Chicago
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Stylish 2BR Andersonville — Walk to Lake & Cafés

Steps to Chicago’s lakefront, cozy cafes, and Andersonville’s best shops. This bright 2BR blends vintage charm with fast Wi-Fi, plush bedding, and a fully stocked kitchen—ideal for couples, remote workers, and weekend explorers. Stroll tree-lined streets, explore the nearby lakefront, or curl up indoors as the seasons change. Enjoy Superhost hospitality for an effortless stay. We’d love to host your next Chicago escape.

Guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a plush sectional sofa and a cozy armchair. A wooden coffee table is positioned centrally, while a television is displayed on a dark media unit. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting the room's stone accent wall.
Condo in Chicago
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

A Stones Throw from U Chicago South Campus!

This 2 bedroom garden unit located in vintage World's Columbian Exposition era building, it's been renovated and updated. You can't get much closer to the University of Chicago campus. This quiet garden unit is within walking distance of lakefront beaches, golf courses, the Museum of Science and Industry, public transportation, and Jackson Park. No pets allowed.

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