Family-friendly vacation rentals in Waukegan

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A cozy seating area is presented with two sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A large lamp with a blue shade complements the space, while light filters through the large windows, enhancing the bright atmosphere. A piece of wall art and natural accents are also visible.

Home in Castle Manor

Center Lake View Cottage, near Camp&Silver Lakes

Relax & enjoy your stay in this peaceful home in quiet, friendly neighborhood. Launch your boat in Center Lake at end of street or visit one of many lakes nearby. Camp Lake less than 2 minutes away, close to Silver Lake and others. This home has an awesome sled hill, fire pit with seating area, and a relaxing deck with lake views. Close to Wilmot Mountain, Lake Geneva, & Bristol Renaissance Faire. 25 mins to Six Flags or Lake Geneva, 1 hr to Chgo or Milwaukee. 35 mins to Great Lakes Naval Base

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Guest suite in Zion

Nonsmoking, no cleaning fees, mother-in-law suite.

25 minutes away from the Naval Station 5 minutes away from the 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 and Great Wolf Lodge. Safe and quiet neighborhood with plenty of wildlife right in the back yard. This Mother in Law suite has tons of natural light. For nature lover’s this unit is close to the beach and there are walking trails nearby. Small children maybe heard from 7AM to 8PM.

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Master qtr close to nature & easy urban facilities

This amazing prairie style home sits on 2 acre land surrounded by lush lawn and majestic oak trees - a nature lover's dream with unparalleled serenity. Vacation-like setting blends country-like quiet with nearby conveniences including shopping, trains, restaurants, highways, Ravinia (18 MINs drive). 5 MINs to I 294. 20 MINS to O'HARE; 5 Mins to Discover, Baxter; 10 MINs to Walgreens Deerfield campus, TRINITY INT'L UNIVERSITY; 15 MINS to Lake Forest Academy. 25 MINs to Great Lakes Navy Base.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A spacious living area is furnished with a light-colored sofa, a coffee table, and a single bed draped in a patterned bedspread. Natural light filters through window blinds, illuminating the room. An air conditioning unit is positioned near the entrance, and a ceiling fan sits in the corner.

Tiny home in Beach Park

Tiny home in not so tiny Yard

The house has a Queen bed, a Single bed and a sofa. A tiny home in a peaceful neighborhood. Built on 4 city lots, it has plenty of space and privacy. For families visiting the Naval Academy, we are close enough, yet give you space and privacy. Away from the hustle of North Chicago and Waukegan. Nearby attractions are: Naval Base - 11 miles, 20 minutes Six Flags - 7 miles, 15 minutes Illinois State Beach - 2 miles, 5 minutes Chicago - 46 miles, 60 minutes Milwaukee - 50 miles, 55 minutes

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. Light-colored cabinets provide ample storage, while a window allows natural light to brighten the space. A small table with chairs is positioned against the wall, enhancing functionality.

Home in Waukegan

The Indigo Cottage

This is a newly remodeled single-family home! It is small but has everything you need to enjoy time with family and friends during your stay in the Chicagoland area! There are two bedrooms each with a queen bed, an updated bathroom, a dining room with seating for 6, a cozy living room with a Crate & Barrel pull-out queen sofa bed, and a nice, updated kitchen! There's a brand-new washing machine and dryer in the basement. There's a nice patio table outside too in the private yard. Welcome!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

A welcoming living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable seating setup with a gray armchair and a round coffee table. Soft light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space. An intricately designed wall decoration adds an aesthetic touch beside a black bench with decorative elements.

Apartment in Beach Park

J’s Farmhouse Cottage. 2 bedroom duplex.

Formerly known as Magnolia Farmhouse inspired. 2 bedroom duplex. Experience the best of the midwest! Enjoy a newly remodeled, "Magnolia Farm" inspired 2-bedroom duplex, all to yourself near everything you need. 50 miles from Milwaukee, 45 miles from Chicago, and 2 miles from having your toes in the sand at Lake Michigan! We are minutes away from the Great Lakes Naval Station (9 mi) and the Cancer Treatment Center of America, Six Flags Great America, Gurnee Mills, and Great Wolf Lodge.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The living area features a spacious sectional sofa and a modern armchair positioned around a low coffee table. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the lush green outside. Wall art adds visual interest to the room, complemented by warm wooden flooring.

Home in Waukegan

The Victory Park Ranch - West

We are excited to welcome you to this comfortable and newly renovated modern house, in the perfect location if you're visiting Northern Illinois/Chicago. Come see why Waukegan is nicknamed "Green Town" and is home to some of the finest parks, ravines, and walking trails. With an incredible sandy beach, lakefront, galleries, breweries, restaurants, and more, it is definitely a place to check out! We are very close to Six Flags, Great Lakes Naval Base, and The Genesee Theatre too!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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

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!

Townhouse in Hoffman Estates

A cozy living area features a black leather sofa paired with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, complemented by a lamp and a small plant. The staircase leads to an upper level, with a wall map artwork enhancing the space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

a SIMPLE place

Booking the entire house with 100% privacy. It has 2 driveway parking spaces and street parking. Garage may be available. CHECK-IN and OUT are flexible. I set checkout at 11am (text me if you need late checkout). The space is perfect for a family of 4. It is located about 20 minutes from O'Hare airport and 40 minutes from Chicago downtown. Infants and pets are welcome (please text me for over size pets or more than 2 pets) Play pan is available upon request.

Guesthouse in Lake Forest

A cozy bedroom features a black metal bed frame adorned with soft pillows in pink and green hues. Textured white bedding is spread across the bed. Natural light filters through the large windows, complemented by light-colored curtains, and a nightstand sits beside the bed.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Designer's Dream in the North Shore!

Welcome to the newly designed cottage at Longmeadow. A tranquil escape from the city hustle of Downtown Chicago. Enjoy the serene setting while close proximity to town amenities, public transit and beautiful trails and parks. A cozy retreat in the wintertime to snuggle up with a great book and hot cocoa. It's also a perfect summer cottage for adventurers looking to take advantage of the beautiful landscape ! Check us out on: Instagram! longmeadowcottage

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A cottage exterior is showcased with a well-maintained wooden deck and black railings. A welcoming front door is featured, which is flanked by two windows. The surroundings include a manicured lawn with small flower beds, enhancing the cottage's inviting appearance.

Cottage in Antioch

#4: Cute 2 bedroom cottage on the beach!

Come relax at Turtle Beach Marina! Rent a Pontoon or a Kayak. Spend the day at the beach and at the beach bar (Beach bar is open mid May until the last weekend in October). There is a restaurant and gaming room (slots) on the property. Quaint cottage has 2 bedrooms with a full bed in each. Up to 4 people allowed. There is no oven but has a 2 burner electric cook top. A grill is also available. Beach themed cottage is completely remodeled. 💜

Apartment in Winthrop Harbor

A spacious and comfortable living area is showcased, featuring a large sectional sofa with decorative pillows and a cozy throw. A coffee table, holding magazines and a candle, complements the soft brown carpet. The kitchenette area, equipped with a full-sized refrigerator, is visible in the background.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Calm here! Cozy, spacious, comfortable, lg space

Large, Cozy, suite w sweet kitchenette for “portable” meals; full-size refrigerator/ freezer; a writing desk for work. Many little ( in case you forgot) items to keep you comfy. This is a quiet town on the gorgeous Lake Michigan. Near: 6 Flags, Great Lakes Navy Base; Cancer Treatment Centers of America & the city Chicago via the Metra in town. Convenient & Quiet. I have 3 dogs. They are kind, outgoing and will want to meet you.

Popular amenities for Waukegan family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Guesthouse in Lincoln Square

The exterior of a charming coach house is presented, featuring wooden shingles and a well-maintained yard. A circular table with chairs is set on the lawn, accompanied by a green umbrella for shade. Lush bushes border the property, and a wooden fence encloses the yard.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Private Coach house near Lincoln Square!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A dining area is presented with a wooden table set for a meal, complete with plates, glasses, and utensils. Light pours in through large glass doors, framing a view of the surrounding trees and outdoor seating on the deck, while a vibrant stained glass window adds a colorful backdrop.

Cabin in Twin Lakes

Secluded in the Woods, Hot Tub

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

A red cabin is nestled among large trees on a grassy slope, with a set of stone steps leading up to a spacious deck. Several seating areas and decorative plants are visible, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings.

Cabin in Castle Manor

Living the Lakehouse Dream

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

A spacious outdoor patio area features a circular arrangement of comfortable seating, including chairs and a table. A large umbrella provides shade, while lush green lawns and flowering plants create a serene backdrop. The space is designed for relaxation and social gatherings.

Home in Antioch

COUNTRY RETREAT / SPACIOUS GROUNDS / LARGE HOT TUB

Apartment in Humboldt Park

An open and spacious living area features a white sectional sofa and unique cow print coffee table. The dining space is equipped with round chairs, and a modern kitchen is visible in the background. Light streams through frosted glass block windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Checkerboard Studio, Private Outdoor Hot Tub, Yard

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 834 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*)

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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

Guest suite in Old Irving Park

A serene outdoor space features a wooden dining table surrounded by wicker chairs. To the side, a hot tub is enclosed within a rustic wooden pergola. A green lawn extends in the background, complemented by trees, creating a peaceful garden setting.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Old Irving Park- Sweet Garden Suite with Spa

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

A spacious living area is displayed, featuring a comfortable brown leather sectional sofa and a glass coffee table. A modern electric fireplace is positioned against a stone accent wall, while natural light fills the room through large windows with white blinds.

Apartment in Oak Park

Stunning 2bd 1bath w/free parking, W/D & fireplace

Guest suite in Portage Park

The living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with colorful cushions, positioned beside a unique wooden coffee table. A striking piece of wall art adds visual interest, while a dining area with modern chairs is visible in the background, complemented by potted plants.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Peaceful Portage Park Apartment

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa and a dark armchair, arranged around a wooden coffee table. A textured area rug lies beneath, and soft light is provided by a floor lamp. Large, partially draped windows allow natural light to enter.

Guesthouse in Evanston

Cozy Guesthouse near NU - next to Lee Street Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

A fenced backyard features a circular arrangement of wooden lounge chairs centered around a propane fire pit, creating a cozy gathering space. Twinkling string lights hang above, illuminating a bistro table with two blue chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the stone patio area.

Home in Berwyn

Retro Modern Bungalow | fire pit | free parking

Guest suite in Portage Park

A spacious living area features a large television mounted above a low bookshelf filled with books and movies. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a light-colored couch. Doorways lead to other areas, with a hint of the kitchen visible in the background.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Eddy Street Upstairs Apartment

Guest suite in Saint Charles

A spacious sleeping area features a queen-sized bed adorned with a light-colored quilt and two decorative pillows. Natural light enters through window treatments, brightening the room. Neutral walls and hardwood flooring provide a calming backdrop, with decorative art adding subtle touches of character.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Cozy, Comfy, Close to Downtown

Apartment in Jefferson Park

A light-filled dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs. A plush sofa is positioned nearby, offering a cozy option for relaxation. Large windows dressed in navy curtains provide a view of the outside, contributing to an open and inviting feel.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Entire 1st Floor Apt near O'Hare/ORD & Blue Line

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The exterior of a charming historic home features dark blue siding and a welcoming front porch with three steps leading up to the entrance. Large windows on either side of the door allow for natural light, while lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its curb appeal.

Home in Elgin

Charming Elgin Home with a Great Location

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Home in Highland Park

2-Acre Highland Park Retreat with Heated Pool ~ 5*

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A bright living area features large windows that offer city views. Comfortable seating arrangements include a pair of teal sofas and a wooden armchair. A coffee table sits at the center on a soft area rug, accompanied by a flat-screen TV mounted on a nearby wall.

Condo in Evanston

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

Apartment in Near North Side

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

5-Star Gold Coast Experience in a Luxe 2BR Retreat

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 553 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

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

An outdoor pool is surrounded by lounge chairs in various colors, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Tall buildings are visible in the background, and the pool reflects the clear blue sky overhead.

Apartment in South Loop

The Executive's Escape (2BD / 2BA)

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A spacious bedroom features large floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A large bed with neutral bedding is complemented by a contemporary desk and chair setup, which is arranged near a wood-framed lamp. A subtle area rug lies beneath the bed.

Apartment in River North

50th Floor Mag Mile Studio

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

The exterior of a multi-level home is displayed, featuring a blend of blue and white siding. A welcoming entryway with a handrail is visible, along with well-maintained landscaping. Tall trees in fall colors frame the house against a clear blue sky.

Home in Waukegan

Great Lakes Family Getaway