Holiday houses in Winnetka

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Top Guest favourite
A bright living room features a mix of comfortable seating with a tan leather sofa and two light-colored armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits center stage, complemented by decorative items. Large windows allow natural light to flow in, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Northbrook
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

*King bed *Outdoor Living *Sought-After Area

Welcome to our sophisticated ranch style home, nestled in the serene, central Chicago neighborhood of Northbrook. This carefully curated home offers a peaceful retreat in a walkable neighborhood with nearby shopping and dining. With its elegant decor, comfortable furnishings, and modern amenities, the home provides a haven of relaxation. Whether you're enjoying a cup of coffee on the private patio or exploring the area, this home provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation experience.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a cozy sofa and a patterned armchair, complemented by a glass coffee table. A television is positioned in one corner. Large windows invite natural light, while floor-to-ceiling curtains offer privacy. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in Wilmette
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Unique porcelain-enamel paneled "Lustron" home

This rare modern post war home has a style all its own. Created by Carl Strandlund in Columbus Ohio, it consisted of prefabricated porcelain enamel covered panels inside and out making it durable and easy to clean. Easing the postwar housing shortage and its maintenance free design were its selling points. Great care has been taken to reflect its true character so enjoy the well thought out floor plan and huge yard. Close to Northwestern, Gilson park beach, and downtown Chicago via car or train.

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A charming entryway is featured, showcasing a white shingled exterior with green shutters. Two metal chairs surround a small round table, providing a cozy outdoor seating area. The front door is framed by a gabled roof, inviting guests into the studio.
Apartment in Highland Park
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Lovely studio near the beach! (and heated floors!)

Get away from the city to this studio in Highland Park. The newly renovated space has everything you need for a relaxing getaway—huge comfy couch, brand new bed with Brooklinen + Parachute bedding, pristine bathroom, and lots of amenities. Downtown Highland Park, Highwood, + the beach are just a walk away. There's access to grocery stores, restaurants, and shops, and you can retreat to the quiet of your studio when you're ready to unwind. Ps. For the winter months: We've got heated floors.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Guest suite in Riverwoods
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 452 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.

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The historic manor house features a rich red brick facade adorned with lush green ivy. The spacious porch extends from the building, complemented by well-maintained gardens that enhance the inviting exterior. Large windows provide ample natural light, creating an open and airy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Evanston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Historic Coach House in Evanston Near Beach & Town

Stay in the Coach House of this exquisitely restored Historic Landmark Manor House, one block to Lake Michigan's beaches and close to town and NU. Enjoy the entire coach house which is renovated and includes a large bedroom with king bed and desk, a sun-filled living room/dining room, a full bath with claw-foot soaking tub and shower and a kitchen with amenities. The space can be equipped with an air mattress for an extra guest. Also available is a 3rd floor guest suite in the main house.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior view of the property is framed by lush greenery, including small trees and ornamental plants. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, which features a light-colored door. The building's soft hues complement the natural surroundings under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Evanston
5 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Mr. Hughes’ Attic, an 80s-themed coach house

Welcome to Mr. Hughes' Attic, a private coach house that pays homage to John Hughes (who filmed many of his movies nearby!) Located in NW Evanston, your stay includes a queen bed, full kitchen, laundry, full bath, dedicated workspace, private balcony, free parking, streaming TV, and more. We're a short walk to Central St shops, restaurants and the Metra train, a five-minute drive to Northwestern, and less than 30 minutes to Chicago. Not wheelchair or ADA accessible. License# STR004.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior features a charming two-story home with a welcoming front porch. A set of stairs leads to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and blooming flowers. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Evanston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

A guest suite centrally located, but so quiet

IF... you want to race into the city to see a play, go for a jog along the lake, have a quick coffee with a friend or enjoy a fine restaurant to celebrate a special occasion, it's all here in the lovely lakeside town of EVANSTON, IL. You can enjoy it all while living in my private guest suite w/kitchenette, private bath, private entry, shared laundry area and......., if you need it, garage parking, too! Enjoy my garden on warm summer days; in winter, you will love the heated floor!

Guest favourite
The historic home exterior is showcased, featuring a vibrant red facade with white accents. A charming porch adorned with lattice and railings provides an inviting entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a white picket fence and vibrant landscaping.
Apartment in Wilmette
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Spacious Garden Apartment with Sauna and Fireplace

English garden apartment in historic Wilmette home with a private entrance, sauna, washer/dryer, kitchenette, dining area, recreation room with pool table, vintage pinball machine, and a wood-burning fireplace with gas igniter. Two queen beds, 1 full-size sleeper sofa, and a single mattress are available for large families. Ideal access to Northwestern University for all events. **Please note the apartment is located on the garden level and does NOT include the entire home.**

Top Guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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!

Guest favourite
A charming brick home is set amidst a lush green lawn, framed by trees and bushes. The two-story structure features a distinctive sloped roof and a welcoming front porch. Natural light enhances the inviting exterior on a clear blue sky day.
Home in Highland Park
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

A Wonderful Getaway Home on the North Shore!

A perfect place to visit the northern highlights of Chicago! 1/4 mile from Ravinia! 1.5 miles from the Botanic Gardens! 30 minutes from Chicago (an hour and a half from Milwaukee). Close to trains, planes, and easy automobile access. A two-bedroom gem in the heart of so many wonderful things. Other local places include Northwestern University, Lake Forest, Winnetka, and Lake County. I have a cat living here, but he will accompany me when I leave.

Guest favourite
A green door with two circular brass handles and a sign reading 'THE SHOP' is set against a vibrant blue brick wall. The wall showcases its texture with a smooth finish. An electrical outlet is visible to the left of the door.
Apartment in Wilmette
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

The Shop - Trendy Studio in the heart of Wilmette

Located in the heart of downtown Wilmette, our studio offers a unique stay in a fantastic location. Recently updated with new furniture, kitchen finishes, and design touches! Spacious and within walking distance to all that Wilmette has to offer. This private apartment comes with an outfitted kitchen, cozy lounge area, full stove/oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, and one uncovered surface parking spot.

Guest favourite
A modern multi-story building is nestled among leafy trees, featuring large windows and a sleek, minimalistic design. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, while blooming flowers add a touch of color to the landscaped garden in front.
Condo in Evanston
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 688 reviews

Spacious Evanston Unit - Walk to Northwestern U

Welcome to my contemporary and spacious garden level unit located on a tree filled, serene residential block in Evanston. Walking distance to Northwestern University, retail areas, trains, golf, and the lovely beaches of Lake Michigan! A Walgreens and a local brewery restaurant are just a few steps away. Plentiful free street parking and free EV chargers one block away.

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