
Beachfront vacation rentals in Chicago
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Explore 30 vacation rentals in Chicago

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Chicago vacation rentals start at €26 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Chicago vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Chicago rentals

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

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Chicago's top spots, include Millennium Park, Wrigley Field, and Lincoln Park
Top-rated beachfront rentals in Chicago
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Stone Mansion Sleeps 10-20 Free parking & TV
Giant, 4 bedroom, 2,300 square feet apartment on 2nd floor, near Red Line Train, bars, cafe's, shopping, restaurants, Lakefront and everything else Chicago has to offer. Large living room with bar area, TV and fridge for socializing before hitting the town. Dining room has a large table and 8 chairs. 4 bedrooms with 2 private rooms with king beds and one with a double bed. 4 futons for in the living room for extra sleeping space two (2) parking spots in the west facing garage on premises.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
2BD/2BA MAG MILE MASTERPIECE (+Rooftop)
Welcome! Guests love our home because: - You're SECONDS from the LAKE and MAGNIFICENT MILE - You're steps away from the famous Drake Hotel and Oak Street Beach. - Walk to every popular attraction that makes Chicago so great! - Newly remodeled interior with an open floor plan layout - Tranquil rooftop overlooking the Lake - Fast WIFI - Super comfy beds! - Custom chef kitchen - Located on a quiet street - Lake Michigan view from our floor-to-ceiling windows We look forward to hosting you!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 228 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 with 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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Gold Coast Pristine 3BD|2BR| Patio |Parking| Beach
FREE GARAGE PARKING! Garage Clearance 6ft. Step into luxury in this modern loft with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a private patio with breathtaking views. Experience the feeling of being at home in a bright and spacious haven amidst Chicago's most sought-after neighborhood "Gold Coast" This centrally located gem is situated within walking distance of much of Chicago Downtown's exquisite dining, upscale boutiques, popular tourist destinations, and just a stone throw away from Oak Beach.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Cozy 2BR Apt | Near Loyola, Northwestern, & Beach
Welcome to your home away from home in East Rogers Park. Just steps from the beach, minutes from Loyola, and an easy trip to Northwestern. This inviting 2-bed, 1-bath condo is ideal for college parents, alumni, business travelers, or anyone looking to enjoy Chicago. Relax in the cozy living area, cook in the fully equipped kitchen, and unwind in two peaceful bedrooms after a day in the city. With cafés, parks, and the L nearby, you’ll enjoy both comfort and convenience during your stay.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Woodlawn Garden Oasis
Welcome to Woodlawn Garden Oasis! Come and enjoy the charm and warmth of this fully remodeled and furnished apartment with original artwork! Just 5 minutes from our beautiful Chicago lakefront, the prestiges University of Chicago, newly grand opened Obama Presidential Library and soon to be Tiger Woods golf course. Also, 10 minutes from Chicago museums, Soldier Field (Chicago Bears), Guaranteed Rate Field (Chicago White Sox) and the fabulous night life of Downtown Chicago!
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
A Sunny, Well-Kept & Comfy Studio in Gold Coast
Stay in a cozy, clean, and bright Gold Coast studio right in Chicago’s most iconic neighborhood. Rest comfortably in the well-furnished space, complete with a seating area and a full kitchen for convenient cooking. The bathroom is stocked with fresh towels and essential toiletries. With Oak Street Beach, Michigan Avenue shops, dining, nightlife, and public transit only moments away, getting around is effortless. Perfect whether you’re here for a quick trip or an extended visit.
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Golden Suite on State|Steps to Oak Beach & MagMile
Wake up in the heart of Chicago’s glamorous Gold Coast on iconic State Street. Just a short walk from Oak St Beach and Lake Michigan, this stylish high-rise retreat places you steps from the city’s best dining, boutiques, and famous attractions. Spend the day exploring tree-lined streets and lakefront paths, then return to a bright, modern space perfectly positioned to experience Chicago like a local. A central stay where convenience, charm, and city energy meet.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 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!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Trendy Gold Coast Studio Close to Downtown
Step into our stylish studio in Chicago’s Gold Coast, one of the city’s most charming and walkable neighborhoods. Enjoy tree-lined streets, cozy cafés, Rush Street dining, Oak Street Beach, and easy access to Michigan Avenue right outside your door. Downtown Chicago is just minutes away, whether you choose to walk, drive, or hop on nearby public transit. This studio offers a comfortable and efficient base in a prime location, perfect for exploring the city.
4.54 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Cannabis Condo 4BR
Beautiful, spacious apartment is located 10 min from Beach. 10 mins to Hyde Park, (Tiger Woods) Golf Course. 10 mins from Obama Library (coming soon). 10 mins from Museum of Science and Industry. 20 mins from downtown/Soldiers Field (Bears Stadium), Northernly Island concerts, Field Museum, and Shedd Aquarium (beautiful drive down Lakeshore, Metra Electric Line train, or Bus). 15 min from Indiana casino. Ideal for Summer time Chi or Winter snow Chicago!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Only Urban Beach House in Chicago
Why stay in a hotel or dorm when you can have your own house! The Urban Beach House of Rogers Park, Chicago’s only urban beach house, has 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and is loaded with features that make it the perfect place for vacationers, students, faculty, family and gatherings of all kinds. Steps from the sandy beaches of Lake Michigan, walking distance from dozens of restaurants and shops, and minutes from 3 train stations and a Divvy bike station.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviewsPopular amenities for Chicago beachfront rentals
Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Modern | Large windows | Close to Transport

1 Room for up to 3, Near NU & Old Orchard Mall
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Gold Coast 1BR – Easy Downtown Access
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Stone Mansion Sleeps 10-20 Free parking & TV
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
Executive Apartment on Lake Michigan with parking
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Cannabis Condo 4BR
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
A Sunny, Well-Kept & Comfy Studio in Gold Coast
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Trendy Gold Coast Studio Close to Downtown
4.54 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviewsPrivate beachfront home rentals

Spacious and Newly Renovated 1BR Next to the Beach
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Charming Retreat in Evanston Right Next to Beach
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Stone Mansion Sleeps 10-20 Free parking & TV
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
Gold Coast Pristine 3BD|2BR| Patio |Parking| Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Executive Apartment on Lake Michigan with parking
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Guest Favorite Escape Next to the Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
2BD/2BA MAG MILE MASTERPIECE (+Rooftop)
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Cannabis Condo 4BR
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviewsLuxury beachfront home rentals

Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast, J.
4.44 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Manor House Private Guest Suite Near Beach & Town
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Gold Coast Pristine 5BR|3.5BA| Patio| Parking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Modern|Aesthetic|2BR|Evanston|Near Beach
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast, D.
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