Family-friendly vacation rentals in Waukegan

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Guest suite in Zion

Cozy Mother inlaw Suite. Private. Next to beach.

30 minutes away from the Navy Base(Graduates). 5 minutes away from the newly renovated Beach. 10 minutes to Wisconsin. 1 hour 40 minutes to O’Hare Airport and downtown Chicago. 40 minutes to Milwaukee Airport 25 minutes to Six Flags. This Mother in Law suite has tons of natural light. Private access and no shared indoor space. Safe and quiet neighborhood with plenty of wildlife right in the back yard. For nature lover’s this unit is close to the beach and there are walking trails nearby.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Home in Beach Park

Cozy 2 bedroom home with a study

This newly remodeled chicken Coop turned into a 2 bedroom A frame home is fifty miles from Milwaukee, forty-seven miles from Chicago, and ten miles from the Naval Station. We are a couple minutes away from City of Hope, Six Flags Great America, Bristol Renaissance Faire, Great Wolf Lodge, Casinos, and the beach. There is also a Target and Starbucks down the road, what more can you ask for! The stairs to the bedrooms are steep and narrow so please be careful. Please enjoy the home to yourselves

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A welcoming living area features a plush, light-colored sectional sofa and an elegant coffee table. Soft lighting emanates from a chandelier, enhancing the warm tones of the walls. A decorative console table displays plants and a mirror, while a cozy blanket is draped nearby.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

*Entire house w/4 LG Bedrms, NAVY 4 miles/baseLake

We are excited to welcome you to this clean and spacious home/perfect location.10 mins /4 miles from Great Lakes. SLEEPS 5- 12!! A"Gathering Place" is for FAMILIES! Stay all together in one place and make memories! Waukegan has parks/cool pl! A Dock/ lakefront, galleries, breweries, restaurants, and more! Near the train station, if you want to travel to Chicago N Suburbs. Close to Six Flags, the Genesee Theatre and the new CASINO! The train is 2 blocks/travels to both Chicago and Wisconsin.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

An open living area is presented with a large sectional sofa and hardwood flooring. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar. A dining table with seating and wall shelves adorned with decorative items are visible in the background, contributing to a warm, inviting space.

Home in Beach Park

"Magnolia Farmhouse" inspired 4-bedroom home

Enjoy a spacious, open floor plan on a quiet, dead-end street! This "Magnolia Farmhouse" inspired 4-bedroom ranch home is set on one acre. Located 50 miles from Milwaukee, 45 miles from Chicago, and 2 miles from having your toes in the sand at Lake Michigan! Minutes away for the Great Lakes Naval Station (9mi) and the Cancer Treatment Center of America, Six Flags Great America, Gurnee Mills, and Great Wolf Lodge. Whatever brings you here, make Boyce Lane your home away from home today!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Kalo House | Mid-Century Modern Retreat

A beautifully preserved mid-century modern home designed by noted architect Edward Humrich. The Kalo House blends iconic architecture with warm, curated interiors. Clean lines, expansive windows, and thoughtful design throughout. Peaceful and stylish, it’s the perfect retreat for design lovers visiting Chicago’s North Shore, Lake Michigan, or nearby Great Lakes Naval Station. Thoughtfully, curated and hosted with care…Perfect for Navy graduation stays and gathering families together.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Navy Graduation Retreat- 4BR Home by Great Lakes

Wonderfully remodeled multi-level home ideal for Navy Bootcamp Graduation stays and family visits, located between Chicago and Milwaukee. With four true sleeping areas (3 BR/2 BA upstairs plus a private lower-level BR/BA), the home is well-suited for multi-generation comfort. Features include a large yard backing to a golf course, game room, screened porch, and seasonal in-ground pool (weather permitting). 📍 8 miles from Great Lakes Naval Base | 📍 5.5 miles from City of Hope – Zion

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A spacious living area features a blue couch facing a large television mounted on the wall. A decorative rug complements a wooden dining table set for four, accented with plates and glassware. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the inviting layout.

Home in North Chicago

Spacious 2-br, 1 bath home w/AC near Naval Base

Welcome to our cozy and comfortable Airbnb, perfectly located near Naval Station Great Lakes (approximately 5-7 min., 2 miles), Six Flags Great America, and just an hour from downtown Chicago! Whether you're visiting for Navy graduation, family time, business, or a weekend getaway, our home offers the perfect balance of convenience and relaxation. We take pride in providing excellent hospitality and a smooth, stress-free experience from check in to check out.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

King Suite | Sleeps 8 | Near Navy Base & Six Flags

Welcome to your peaceful woodland escape right in the heart of Waukegan! Backing directly onto a lush, private nature preserve, this freshly updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the ultimate blend of suburban convenience and serene privacy. Whether you are in town celebrating a Navy Boot Camp graduation, visiting Six Flags, or simply seeking a quiet family getaway, this 1,800+ sq ft retreat gives your group plenty of room to spread out, relax, and recharge.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A spacious living area features modern furniture, including a leather sofa and armchairs arranged around a coffee table. A dining table with blue chairs is visible, complemented by large windows allowing natural light. The room has a warm and neutral color palette.

Loft in Libertyville

Historic Downtown Libertyville Loft

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located 1600 square foot place. Located in the heart of Downtown Libertyville, half way between Chicago and Milwaukee. Close to Six Flags, Great Lakes Navy Base, Lake Michigan beaches, forest preserves, train station and the Chain of Lakes. Downtown Libertyville is a trendy town offering several restaurants, shops and fun events. Book one of the only units truly Downtown Libertyville.

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A two-story house is viewed from the front, featuring a covered porch with railings on both levels. Surrounding trees provide shade, and a fenced yard is visible in the foreground. Outdoor furniture can be seen on the porch, suggesting a comfortable space for relaxation.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Great Lakes Naval Station-Waukegan- Gurnee-6 Flags

Under 10 minutes to RTC Great Lakes (Graduations) Under 10 minutes Rosalind Franklin University 15 minutes to Six Flags Affordable, private and comfortable... These are just a couple reasons why this is the ideal room for you to settle into during your stay in the area! Whether it be for boot camp graduation, the medical schools in the area or maybe you’re just passing through; book your stay while its still available!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

A well-maintained front yard showcases a lush, green lawn bordered by manicured flower beds. The brick exterior of the home features large windows and a welcoming front porch with a wooden railing, complementing the surrounding landscape.

Home in Lake Bluff

Home Sweet Home, minutes to Great Lakes Naval Base

Home Sweet Home is located 35 miles north of Chicago; 53 miles south of Milwaukee, WI; and just 4 miles east of Great Lakes Naval Base. Chicago is a 45-minute train ride away. O'Hare is a 30 to 40-minute commute. Great America amusement park and shopping venues, including Gurnee and Kenosha outlet malls, are all within 20 to 30 minutes away. Location makes this home an ideal respite for Midwest sightseeing.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A spacious living area features two dark leather sofas arranged around a large area rug, creating a comfortable setting. The open layout includes views of the dining area and kitchen, with bright lighting enhancing the inviting atmosphere. The surrounding walls are painted in neutral tones.

Home in Gurnee

Gurnee Gathering Place Near Navy Base

Centrally located less than 15 minutes to Navy Graduation, Gurnee Mills shopping and American Place Casino. It has a spacious first floor with tons of comfortable furniture for lounging around, watching TV and hanging out with friends and family. Upstairs has 4 bedrooms with 3 king and 1 queen bed to comfortably sleep 8 guests. This is the perfect place for a family gathering!

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Guest suite in Riverwoods

A well-defined stone pathway leads to the entrance of the prairie-style home, bordered by lush green grass and neatly trimmed hedges. Hanging flower baskets add vibrant touches above the cozy seating area, surrounded by the serene backdrop of towering oak trees.

Master qtr close to nature & easy urban facilities

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Villa in Ringwood

Living the High Life Pool House

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A private pier extends into the clear waters of Lake Shangri-La, bordered by smooth stones. Benches on the pier provide space for relaxation, surrounded by trees and open skies, creating an inviting view of the serene lake landscape.

Home in Bristol

Lake Home w/View, Private Pier, + Indoor Hot Tub

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 892 reviews

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

Enchanted Garden Treehouse (Amenity*)

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Home in McHenry

River House with Deck and Hot Tub

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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

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

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

A patio area is shown, featuring a hot tub and a Blackstone grill, surrounded by four cushioned chairs. A dining table with four chairs is also present. Lush green trees provide shade, with a clear view of Lake Shangrila in the background.

Home in Bristol

Lakefront Home Sleeps 12 – Hot Tub/Boat/Pets/Ski

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck is covered with a bright shade sail, providing relief from the sun. Comfortable wicker chairs with soft cushions create a cozy seating area, overlooking the peaceful river and surrounding greenery.

Home in Algonquin

The River House Sauna/Kayaks/Hot Tub/Fire Pit

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The backyard features a well-maintained lawn surrounded by gray gravel. A patio area includes a dining table and umbrella. The house is painted in a soft blue, while a grill is positioned near the side of the house. A condo building is visible in the background.

Home in Wauconda

The Adorable "Blue Breeze"!

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Superhost

The exterior of the ranch home is framed by lush greenery and well-maintained landscaping. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, with blooming flowers and shrubs surrounding the home. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the facade, creating an inviting appearance.

Home in Round Lake Beach

Modern 3 bedroom house, quiet residential street.

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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

TheGlassCabin@HackmatackRetreat

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

A cozy living room features a pair of light-colored sofas and an accent chair, positioned around a rustic coffee table. A patterned area rug lies underfoot, while a mirror with a wooden frame and wall art enhance the space. A partial view of the kitchenette is visible in the background.

Home in Highland Park

Cozy 2-Bedroom Cottage Near Downtown Highland Park

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

A cozy sunroom is featured with large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable gray sectional sofa provides seating, accompanied by a decorative pillow. Soft lighting fixtures and a unique chandelier add a welcoming touch to the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Kenosha

6th Ave Harborside

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa arranged around a modern coffee table. A large flat-screen television displaying a serene sunset is mounted on the wall. Decorative plants and a mirror add subtle elegance to the room, which is well-lit with recessed lighting.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Breezy Vista by Naval Base

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

A bright entertainment space features a pool table at its center, surrounded by a cozy seating area with a rust-colored couch and two armchairs. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, highlighting the warm wood flooring and neutral wall tones.

Home in Libertyville

Modern French Escape | Near Base

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Home in North Chicago

Modern 4 BR 3 miles from Great Lakes Naval Base

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Condo in Elk Grove Village

The living area features a comfortable gray sofa facing a modern TV stand. A light rug lies beneath a white coffee table adorned with a small plant. Natural light filters through a large window, complemented by soft curtains. A desk and chair are positioned in the corner.

Just remodeled apartment close to airport and mall

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

An open-concept living space is showcased, featuring modern kitchen appliances, a dining table with seating for six, and a comfortable sofa. Large windows allow natural light to fill the area, providing views of the outdoor landscape.

Condo in Evanston

"Unity of Evanston" 3 BDR+2BA ModernLuxe +pool

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Apartment in Logan Square

An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by a spacious wooden deck. Six comfortable loungers are positioned around the pool, with additional seating areas visible. An umbrella-covered table is set for outdoor dining, harmonizing with the greenery in the yard.

Fun & cozy getaway w/POOL/game room/FREE parking

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

A red sofa is positioned in front of a brick fireplace, creating a cozy seating area. A wooden coffee table is placed in front of the sofa. Soft lighting is cast from a lamp beside the sofa, and framed photographs adorn the walls.

Guest suite in Bartlett

Cozy & Spacious Suite in Quiet Neighborhood

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Apartment in Downtown Chicago

Gold Coast Luxury: 2BR with Sweeping City Vistas

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in bold black and white striped bedding. A decorative red pillow adds a pop of color. A framed artwork of a rabbit is displayed above the bed, complemented by bedside tables with a lamp and a small potted plant.

Apartment in Uptown

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

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Superhost

A bright living area features large windows that offer city views, enhanced by natural light. Comfortable gray seating is arranged on a patterned rug, complemented by modern decor and greenery. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, alongside a stylish coffee table.

Apartment in The Loop

Spectacular 2BR Penthouse in the Loop | Roof Deck

FamilyIndoor spacesGetting around

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews