Family-friendly vacation rentals in Waukegan

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

The Lakehouse-3bdr/Lakefront/Wi-Fi

Enjoy your stay at this cozy cottage just steps away from beautiful Cross Lake. This 3bdr, 1bath house features a 4 seasons porch so you can relax and unwind all year. Our large yard provides you additional space to enjoy the stunning view. From the first weekend of May-Sept 30th, you will also have access to our shared pier. Enjoy swimming, boating, fishing or other nearby activities: skiing, golfing and ziplining. Beach chairs/toys, fire pit, grill, games and folding chairs are also provided.

Nonsmoke, No Cleaning Fees, No Long Chore Lists.

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.

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.

The Green Door - safe and calm with walkability

This charming guesthouse in Lake Forest is only steps away from beautiful Market Square — the historic retail center of the community. Inside it features loads of light, in-unit washer and dryer, a well-equipped kitchen and a professionally designed stylish and calming interior. Outside, it has a vintage (ie. older) porch/breezeway with classic outdoor games. Walk to two grocery stores, bars/restaurants and our historic train station that connects to Chicago and various corporate shuttles.

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

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!

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.

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!

Lake Michigan Paradise Apartment

Private, top floor unit in a duplex on Lake Michigan w/ 900 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 1 large bathroom with shower and soaker tub, open concept living perfect for an amazing getaway. Unobstructed views of Lake Michigan. Relax on your enormous 500 square foot private deck overlooking the lake. Great for fishing. Backyard available for your furry family members. Beach is around the corner. Downtown is a 3 minute walk and has beautiful boutiques, shops, eateries, museums and more!

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!

Amiable 1-Bedroom 2-beds - 1 Bath - Apartment

Step into comfort in this thoughtfully furnished 1-bedroom apartment in Waukegan, Illinois. Perfect for business travelers, visitors, or those in between moves — this unit hits the sweet spot of style, function, and value. The Space One bedroom with a full/queen bed plus an air mattress (for extra comfort or guest flexibility) Bright living area with seating, smart TV, and workspace Fully equipped kitchen (stove, refrigerator, microwave, basic cookware & utensils)