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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, 166 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 TV, 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), Navy Pier, Obama Library, Millennium Park, Beach (1 mile), Museum, & Sports arenas.

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A private courtyard is showcased, featuring a combination of seating arrangements including a sectional sofa and a circular table with chairs. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while the two-story guest house stands in the background, offering a comfortable outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Chicago
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

2 br, 2 bt, UChicago Coachman's Guesthouse

This 2 bedroom, 2 full bath, stand alone UChicago Coachman's House sleeps 5 comfortably. Less than 1/2 mile to the UChicago main quad. Situated on a quiet residential street. Full kitchen to prepare your own meals and dedicated laundry. Easy access from O'Hare or Midway airports. Less than 2 blocks from the Metra train to downtown, Mccormick Place, Soldier Field, Wintrust Arena, Grant Park and Millenium Park. Walk to Trader Joe's, Walgreens, restaurants, lakefront, stores, museums and more.

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A multifunctional space is featured with a queen-size Murphy bed tucked into the wall, a mounted television, and a cozy seating area with two armchairs. Natural light is welcomed through the entrance door, and a minimalist design enhances the overall simplicity.
Guesthouse in Chicago
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Guesthouse | Near public transit and Lake front

A unique 400 sqft loft with bright open concept, large windows, full kitchen, and private access located in the historic Kenwood/Hyde Park area. Public Transit - 5 min walk Lake - 10 min walk Obama Presidential Library - 1.8 miles University of Chicago - 2 miles Museum of Science and Industry - 2.8 miles McCormick Place 3.4 miles Millennium Park - 6 miles Navy Pier - 6.7 miles Hyde Park restaurants! Perfect for individuals or couples, access to expressways to get anywhere in the city.

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A treehouse elevated above ground showcases a wooden exterior with a balcony. An inviting staircase leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant leaves creating a natural setting. The sturdy structure is supported by wooden beams, blending harmoniously with the surrounding trees.
Treehouse in Schaumburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 876 reviews

Enchanted Garden Treehouse (Amenity*)

Summer's here, the treehouse air conditioned and cozy, and the hot tub ready! Relax in our luxurious, 420 friendly, very private, 4' deep cedar hot tub nestled in the evergreens, while the moon and stars swirl overhead, the waterfall tumbles into the koi pond, and the fire table and torches blaze. The stream makes this a wildlife refuge, with many birds, squirrels, rabbit & fox. Come experience the magic and make a special memory! See why Chgo Magazine rates us top 3 staycations in Chgo!

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A modern living space features a light-colored sofa with decorative pillows and a woven throw. A warm-toned wooden accent wall complements a sleek electric fireplace below a mounted television. A patterned area rug anchors the room, while shelves in the background display decorative items.
Loft in Chicago
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Lovely Garden Studio in Chicago

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located in historic Bronzeville, our modern studio boasts open-plan living, stylish finishes and plenty of room to accommodate up to 3 guests. Our garden studio is located walking distance to the Green Line station, a 10 minute drive to downtown loop, 15-20 minutes away from Midway Airport, 5 minutes to Lake Michigan, and 5 minutes away from McCormick Place Convention Center, IIT, and Hyde Park/University of Chicago.

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A stylish living space is highlighted by a brown leather sofa and a large area rug, with natural light streaming through the window. The modern kitchen is equipped with sleek black cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the setting.
Home in Chicago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

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).

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A bright and airy loft space is characterized by sloped ceilings and wooden paneling. A dark sofa is complemented by decorative pillows, while a small desk and chair are positioned by the window. Lush greenery adds a touch of nature to the cozy setting.
Apartment in Chicago
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Comfortable and Cozy Apartment

Enjoy this simple and cozy apartment! Located just a few blocks from stores like Walgreens, Aldi, Target, Laundromat and various restaurants. Its conveniently located just a 10 minute walk from the orange line cta train station. Disfrutá de la sencillez de este alojamiento tranquilo y céntrico. Ubicada a dos minutos de tiendas como target, Walgreens, Aldi, Lavandería y restaurantes . Estamos a 10 minutos del aeropuerto midway y 15 minutos del centro de Chicago.

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A spacious living area is furnished with two comfortable sofas and an armchair. A central coffee table rests on polished wooden floors. A built-in bookshelf displays decorative items, and a fireplace adds character, complemented by a wall-mounted television above.
Apartment in Chicago
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

Hyde Park 5 Bed/3 Full Bath Condo- Travelers Only!

This will likely be the largest condo you have ever seen. This condo is 5 mins from the University of Chicago and the University of Chicago hospital. You will be a quick 10-15 min uber ride from downtown and 5 mins from beautiful Lake Michigan. We are currently only booking out of town travelers. We are not doing parties or events. I live in the building so if you are trying to have a party I will have it shut down and you will be asked to leave within an hour.

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with white bedding against a backdrop of light grey walls. A wooden nightstand with a lamp is positioned beside the bed. Mirrored closet doors reflect the space, while a tall plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Chicago
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Bridgeport Place -free parking, McCormick-Sox Park

Experience the charm of the Bridgeport neighborhood in this cozy 1 bedroom private apartment located on a peaceful tree-lined street. The apartment accommodates up to 4 guests with a sofa sleeper. Enjoy free street parking in an un-zoned area, as well as easy access to public train and bus stops nearby. Explore popular nearby attractions such as downtown, Chinatown, Sox Park, and McCormick Place and many other local neighborhood gems.

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Apartment in Chicago
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Studio in Hyde Park Near UChicago & Lake

Enjoy Hyde Park living in this bright, newly updated 400 sq. ft. studio featuring a cozy queen bed, 65" Roku TV, full kitchen with essentials, and private bath. Walk to the University of Chicago, the Museum of Science & Industry, and 53rd Street’s cafés, shops, and restaurants. With easy access to Metra, CTA buses, and the scenic lakefront, this charming space is perfect for comfort, convenience, and a true Chicago experience.

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Apartment in Chicago
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

LIVN West Loop Chicago Queen Studio Apartment

Experience modern city living at LIVN West Loop Chicago, a stylish loft-style apartment studio at 555 W Jackson Blvd in one of the city’s most connected neighborhoods. This newly renovated studio features a full kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, and clean, modern interiors. Walk to Union Station and Willis Tower. You are minutes from top dining, offices, and transit, ideal for business trips, weekend stays, or longer visits.

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A cozy seating area is depicted, featuring a blue couch adorned with a Chicago Blackhawks blanket and decorative pillows. A small coffee table is placed on a red patterned rug, accompanied by a light gray armchair. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the inviting space.
Apartment in Chicago
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Chicago Themed Garden Unit - Historic Bronzeville

Get the Ultimate Chicago Experience in this Beautiful, Newly renovated Private Apartment. This private unit has everything you need for a if you want to stay in and cook your own meal or get out and explore the town! We are Conveniently located only 10 minutes from the center of Downtown Chicago and also has a number of additional activities within walking distance. Great for a quick or a long stay in the Windy City!

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