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A spacious living area features a dark couch adorned with a 'Chicago' pillow. A coffee table sits in front, complemented by modern black chairs. Artwork and decorative elements enhance the neutral-colored walls, while recessed lighting provides a warm ambiance.
Guest suite in Chicago
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Bike the Lakefront from a Sleek Urban Retreat

Cook in a stainless-steel kitchen with granite countertops, gleaming utensils, and a well-stocked fridge. Black and gray accents and dark woods offset a muted palette at this open-concept home. Thoughtful details include 800-thread-count linens. A retreat designed to evoke relaxation through luxury and elements of the earth. Lush bath linens & robes, luxury body and hair care products, coupled with sleek design creates a spa bathroom retreat you're sure to enjoy. Full granite and stainless steel kitchen, with wine fridge, stocked with morning essentials and Bronzeville BNB staples to ease you into the day's adventure. Relax or be social in the open space living and dining area equipped with Amazon entertainment system and Wi-Fi providing up-to-date weather, sports, news, the latest movies and yes...sometimes...work. Retreat to one of three sleeping accommodations, each drept in 800 thread count, 100% cotton linens. You'll find Bronzeville BNB thoughtful touches around every corner. Enjoy! You'll have access to the full suite including open floor plan living room/dining room/kitchen, spa bathroom, bedroom with walk in closet, hall closet, rear mud room containing washer/dryer, mop/broom, garbage tray, and fire extinguisher. There is concrete patios at the front and the rear entrances also. The backyard, main property deck and garage are restricted areas. The suite is nestled in the historic Bronzeville-Hyde Park neighborhood. Rent a Divvy bike to explore the 18-mile lakefront recreation trail close by. Chicago’s main attractions are a short drive away. The most efficient way to get around the city is UBER offering door-to-door service to all of Chicago's top attractions. Claim your FREE Uber ride (up to $5) gift from the host by signing up using this link: https://www.uber.com/invite/zkyf4 Divvy bike rentals are an awesome way to explore Chicago's 18 mile lakefront trail. The Divvy Explorer Pass includes 24 hours of bike access, with unlimited trips up to 3 hours each for $15/day. Pick up and return bikes at the 575+ Chicago & Evanston Divvy stations. Download the Divvy app for station locations and ride pass purchases. Your safety is important. Please be safe and aware of your surroundings. In any huge city, things can happen. It is suggested to not walk at night, avoid public transportation outside of downtown, and use rideshare transportation apps to avoid exchanging currency.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 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 TVs, 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 to Mag Mile, Navy Pier, Millennium Park), Beach (1 mile), Museums, & Sports arenas.

Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable sofa and a glass coffee table, complemented by a large TV. Natural light is allowed in through the expansive windows adorned with light curtains, while decorative items and a bookshelf add character to the room.
Guest suite in Chicago
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

PRIVATE 2-bedroom 1.5 bath w/ living room

Next to University of Chicago campus. Private entry to 2-bedroom/1.5-bath apartment: back half is our separate craft space and front half is your private Airbnb suite. No proper kitchen, but there is a large fridge, microwave, etc. This Airbnb is in our 4-unit apt building next to our house where we've had a 5-star Airbnb room for 10+ years as a Super Host. The other tenants are long-term lease-holders and wonderful people whom we're happy to call our neighbors on this quiet tree-lined street.

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is depicted with a stainless-steel refrigerator and oven, complemented by a tiled backsplash. Light cabinetry provides ample storage, while a cozy couch with a blue accent pillow offers a welcoming touch. Natural light brightens the space, enhancing the functionality.
Apartment in Chicago
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Cozy 2 bdrm near McCormick Place & Wintrust Arena

Come enjoy Chicago via our cozy apartment in the quiet yet friendly Historical Bronzeville community. We are nestled between Hyde Park and South Loop, where you will find plenty of restaurants, theaters, and nightlife. Only minutes away from McCormick Place, 10-15 min drive from downtown and 3-12 miles from all the sports arenas and airports. You can bike or walk to the nearest grocery store, park, gym, and beach. The nearest bus and/or train is 2-3 blocks away for your convenience as well.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Guesthouse | Near public transit and Lake front

A unique 400 sqft loft with bright open concept multipurpose space, large windows, full kitchen, and private access located in the historic Kenwood/Hyde Park area. Public Transportation - 5 minute walk Lakefront - 10 minute walk 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, great access to expressways to get anywhere in the city.

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A well-maintained outdoor space is presented, featuring a manicured lawn surrounded by tall greenery and colorful flower beds. A two-story structure with a wooden deck is visible, along with a walkway leading through the garden, creating an inviting environment for relaxation.
Apartment in Chicago
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Historic Coach House Cottage

Historic Coach House Cottage- Nestled in Bronzeville community and nearby Historic Hyde Park neighborhood that is safe and family oriented. Ideal for relaxation, peace & quiet. Cozy and quaint with flower and vegetation garden landscape. Centrally located 1.5 miles from lake front, nearby shopping, movie theater, and restaurants in Hyde Park. Seconds from park, walking track and playground. 15 Minutes from downtown and Magnificent Mile. Local transportation and bike rental within blocks.

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A private backyard space is visible, featuring a green lawn and paved path surrounded by various potted plants. Outdoor seating is arranged around a table shaded by a tree, while a grill stands ready for use against the wall of the guesthouse.
Guesthouse in Chicago
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Private Studio in Bridgeport, Chicago

A bright studio guesthouse, perfect for business travelers, a couple’s getaway, personal retreat, or a solo adventurer. Has a kitchen sink, cabinet space for your non-perishable items, a microwave, mini-fridge, and Keurig. We provide plates, flatware, mugs, and glasses. The studio offers the privacy of your own bathroom and shower facilities. You'll rest well in a full-size Murphy bed, with sufficient storage for all your travel items. A couch is available for a third guest if needed.

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen showcases modern stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. Granite countertops are paired with sleek cabinetry. A small island with two stools occupies the space, while a view of the living area is visible in the foreground.
Apartment in Chicago
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Cozy Hidden Gem Near Downtown+Train+Dining+Parking

Experience one of the best neighborhoods in Chicago in this Hidden City Gem, 2BR/1bath apartment. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups. Centrally located, just minutes to downtown, CTA/L Pink Line train is one block away, Free WiFi, permit parking, cable, in-unit front load washer/dryer, highways nearby. Explore the vibrant community, art/murals, delicious food, and cultural venues. Book now for a comfortable and memorable stay in the Heart of Chicago Pilsen Neighborhood.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features two large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A fold-out futon sofa and a black armchair are positioned around a wooden coffee table. An adjacent kitchenette with a two-seat dining table is visible, along with various plants enhancing the atmosphere.
Apartment in Chicago
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Spacious 1BR Garden Apt & Parking

Welcome to our tranquil garden apartment on a quiet residential street near the university and all Hyde Park attractions. Enjoy morning light through picture windows in the spacious living room and adjacent kitchenette. Breakfast on the patio or garden bench on a sunny morning. Stroll to one of 20+ eateries within four blocks. This is our home, so we are mostly upstairs or nearby if needed. Access is private via back gate just off the parking lot with reserved parking space.

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The front exterior of a modern multi-level building is shown, featuring large windows and a mix of wood and grey siding. A fenced yard with green grass is visible, along with a walkway leading to the entrance. Trees offer shade in the vicinity.
Apartment in Chicago
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Comfy Solar & Green 2BR Near Hot Hyde Park!

Hi, traveler! We're so happy to host you in our unique, private 2-bedroom garden unit that's powered by the sun. It's all electric, uses no gas and is U.S. DOE Zero Energy and Energy Star® certified! You'll also have a full kitchen, full bathroom/shower, washer/dryer, living room, work area, generous closet space, and complete privacy. Your children are also welcome. We're centrally located on a quiet, residential street in safe and lovely Woodlawn near hot Hyde Park!

Top Guest favourite
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, 136 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 561 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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