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Holiday rentals with lake access in Chicago

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A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa and two modern chairs set around a round coffee table. Large windows provide expansive views of the city, while greenery adds a touch of nature to the space. The warm lighting creates a welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in The Loop
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Stunning 3BR Penthouse in the Loop | Roof Deck

[NOTE: The main rooftop is currently closed for renovations and is slated to reopen in Summer/Fall 2026. The 2nd rooftop remains open and available to use, including the pool which typically opens around Memorial Day]. Beautiful 1,400+ square foot penthouse apartment on the top floor with 13 foot tall ceilings, oversize windows, and panoramic city views. This bright and airy three bedroom, two bathroom space is perfect for travelers looking for a luxurious escape in the sky in the heart of down

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Apartment in Downtown Chicago
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

The Lakefront Lookout (Rooftop Deck • Gym)

Located at the epicenter of Chicago's cultural, historical, and business attractions, this luxurious 2 bedroom apartment offers guests all the comforts of home, whether on the road for work or play. Within walking distance are world famous attractions including: Millennium Park, Navy Pier, Riverwalk, Soldier Field, The Field Museum, Oak Street Beach, and more. Additionally, guests are merely blocks from an "L" train stop, which will transport passengers anywhere they could desire in the city!

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A spacious living area features an exposed brick wall complemented by large windows allowing natural light in. A sectional sofa is arranged around a round coffee table atop a patterned rug, and a modern light fixture hangs from the ceiling. A television is positioned on a clean-lined media console.
Condo in Lake View
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Wrigleyville Condo 2 Blks from Lake & Train

I think you'll enjoy my spacious East Lakeview condo. The location is super convenient just 2 blks from Sheridan red line & 2 blks from the lake. Easy proximity 4 blks to Wrigley Field & restaurants/nightlife in Wrigleyville & Boystown. Amazing restaurant next door w/back patio- El Mariachi w/the freshest chips & guacamole! Starbucks, playground, and Divvy Bike station at the corner. 1 mi to Montrose Beach. All downtown sight-seeing easily accessible from Lake Shore Dr or red line 2 blks away.

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A modern kitchen features sleek gray cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven. A neutral area rug complements the wood flooring. Natural light is provided by large windows, and stylish wall decor adds a contemporary touch to the space.
Condo in Lake View
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

RockStar Pad W3A BoysTown/Wrigley Field/Parking lot

HAVE IT ALL @ W3A Chicago Wrigley Field/Boystown/Lakeview -Newly renovated like new in safe centrally located East Lakeview. -10 min walk to Wrigley Field, Boys town, beaches, super markets, restaurants with late night dining. 5 min walk to Metro Sheridan Red Line (direct downtown), private enclosed parking $10/night & or free permits for street parking -600 thread count linens, fluffy soft pillows, house coats, high speed WiFi, Sonos speakers, stylish design & in unit washer & dryer

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A light-filled living room features a comfortable beige sofa with an accent pillow and a light throw. Adjacent windows allow natural light to stream in, highlighting the wooden flooring and decorative area rug. A small side table holds a lamp, contributing to the calm atmosphere.
Apartment in Evanston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

Charming, Sunny Apartment with Backyard Garden

House of the Blue Doors Enjoy staying with us in this spacious 1st floor flat. Furnished by the resident designer in tasteful neutrals, original curated artwork, one of a kind furniture and accent pieces. Sip morning coffee or a glass of wine in the sunlit kitchen or front porch, fire up the backyard grill for a barbecue. Soak in the award winning Chicago ceramic artist designed and made floor in the bathroom. Close to Northwestern, Chicago, Lake Michigan, everything Evanston offers.

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An open living area features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. A dining table with seating for four is positioned next to a cozy seating area, which includes a large sofa and wall-mounted TV. Natural light filters through the windows.
Apartment in Downtown Chicago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Old Town Tranquility (+parking)

Relax and unwind at this one-of-a-kind getaway! Guests love this space because: - Steps away from top-notch restaurants/entertainment on bustling Wells St. - Close to every popular attraction that makes Chicago so great - Privacy is hard to beat in this beautiful courtyard! - Extremely Fast WiFi - Pillow-top Bamboo mattress and SMART TV in lofted bedroom - Exceptional workspace - 5-10 minute (0.4 mile) walk from Clark/Division red line station (CTA L) We look forward to hosting you!

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Condo in East Rogers Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Your Chicago Retreat

Enjoy this charming 3-bedroom condo with free on-site parking just three blocks from Lake Michigan. Convenient access to public transit, including the express bus to downtown (9 miles), Navy Pier, and Grant Park. The CTA Jarvis station is only three blocks away. Perfect for families, business travelers, and couples, this condo is also close to Loyola (1.5 miles) and Northwestern universities (2.5 miles). A great home base to explore all that Chicago has to offer!

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A comfortable living room features a blue sectional sofa adorned with soft throws, paired with a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting a stylish armchair and an entertainment unit beneath a mounted TV.
Apartment in Evanston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Guest Favorite Escape Next to the Beach

1st-floor unit with one flight of stairs. Older building with radiant heat managed by the building. Experience the best of Evanston in our cozy 1BR/1BA apartment near Lake Michigan. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom with a queen bed, and a clean bathroom. Explore nearby beaches, stroll along the lakefront, and discover vibrant downtown shops and restaurants. Easy public transit to downtown Chicago. Book now for a memorable Evanston getaway!

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. An island with seating for three is complemented by decorative vases of flowers. Natural light fills the space through large east-facing windows.
Condo in Downtown Chicago
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

MARVELOUS MAG MILE 2BD/2BA (+Rooftop)

Amazing Gold Coast/Streeterville location SECONDS from the LAKE and MAGNIFICENT MILE. Located on a quiet street, this apartment is tucked in between Michigan Ave and Lake Michigan. Steps away from the famous Drake Hotel, yet closer to the lake and Oak Street Beach. This spot is considered the best location in the city-- steps away from the best stores/restaurants in the world located on Michigan Ave (Mag Mile) and just north of Navy Pier.

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A spacious living area showcases a comfortable L-shaped leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table is positioned on an elegant area rug, while framed art pieces decorate the walls. A floor lamp provides soft lighting next to a small side table with a decorative plant.
Townhouse in Lincoln Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Beautiful Lincoln Park/ De Paul Complimentary Parking Permit

This big, quiet apartment in Lincoln Park is super close to awesome restaurants and shops, just a five-minute walk away. You get your own private entrance, and it's less than four blocks from both the Red and Brown Line "L" stations, so getting around Chicago is a breeze—most attractions are just a couple of stops away. We even provide zoned parking permits. Just a heads-up, there's no washer and dryer in the apartment.

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An outdoor terrace is visible, featuring seating arrangements with two orange chairs and a fire pit. The view overlooks Lake Michigan, with the calming waves in the background. A pathway leads down to the water, surrounded by the building's architecture.
Apartment in East Rogers Park
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Executive Apartment on Lake Michigan with parking

Stay in a furnished 2nd-floor apartment in a walk-in building with its own beach on Lake Michigan. Watch the waves from your living room or sit out on the terrace. -Free Wifi, -Onsite Parking with EV charging station -Steps away from parks, minutes away from universities, shopping, and restaurants -Less than 25 min drive to Wrigley Field, Downtown Chicago, Soldier Field, and museums.

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A spacious bed features a leafy green headboard with a subtle botanical pattern. Soft neutral bedding is complemented by a patterned accent pillow, enhancing the cozy atmosphere. A decorative lamp with floral design rests beside the bed, adding a touch of color to the space.
Apartment in Lake View
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Midcentury Modern Lakeview 2 Bedroom Apartment

Sunny 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Lakeview Apartment near DePaul, just a short cab from Magnificent Mile, less than 1 mile from Wrigley Field in bustling area with ample entertainment, restaurants, bars & cafes. Walking distance to Chicago Lakefront, Lakeview, Lincoln Park Nearby venues- The Vic, Blueman Group, Wrigley Field, Schubas, Laugh Factory, DePaul, Illinois Masonic, & more.

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    Chicago holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    510 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    630 of Chicago holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Chicago stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Chicago's top spots, include Millennium Park, Wrigley Field, and Lincoln Park

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