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660 of Chicago vacation 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!

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Chicago's top spots, include Millennium Park, Wrigley Field, and Lincoln Park
Top-rated lake access rentals in Chicago
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Beautiful Lincoln Park/ De Paul Complimentary Parking Permit
Located in the heart of Lincoln Park's Armitage/Halsted shopping district, one of Chicago's most desirable and walkable neighborhoods, steps from boutiques, cafés and public transit are all within a short walk. This is an urban, pedestrian friendly neighborhood where many visitors choose to explore on foot. Complimentary daily parking permits included. Please note that the apartment does not have an in-unit washer/dryer. For longer stays, laundry credit is provided for wash and fold service.

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!

Archways at the Lincoln Park Zoo 2bed/2ba
Nestled in a historic 1920s renovated hotel, this apartment retains charming Art Deco arches that add a touch of history to its modern comforts. Featuring warm timber floors that connect two cozy bedrooms with queen beds to a contemporary kitchen. Each room has a TV, and the kitchen is fully stocked for your convenience. With two full bathrooms and barrier-free one-floor access, this space combines old-world charm with modern living in the vibrant heart of Lincoln Park, close to the Lakefront.

Lux, spacious, bright, near Loyola-beach & subway
Stylish and sophisticated, this remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bath private apartment is in a prime location, 3 blocks from Hartigan Beach, and 2 blocks to the Loyola Red Line "L" station to take you to Wrigley Field, downtown & many locations in between. We are 2 blocks from Loyola University & about 4 miles to Northwestern University. Located on a quiet, residential tree-lined street, we are a 2 block walk from all manner of restaurants & conveniences associated with our proximity to Loyola.

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.

GLORIOUS GOLD COAST GETAWAY
Welcome! 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. We look forward to hosting you!

Modern Corner 2BR in Streeterville | Roof Deck | L
Stunning 1,200 square foot apartment with oversize windows, an open layout, and city/lake views in multiple directions. This bright and modern two bedroom, one bathroom corner unit is perfect for travelers looking for a stylish escape in the sky in downtown Chicago just off the Magnificent Mile and the lakefront. The building has great amenities including an amazing rooftop terrace with 360 degree views of the skyline and the lake. This is the best location in the city!

Steps to Mag Mile, 2 BD , fast Wi-Fi, W&D
Private 2BR apt. in vintage 3-flat in the heart of Chicago's Michigan Ave/Gold Coast neighborhood. Fantastic locations steps from world-class shopping and restaurants, Oak St. beach, and public transportation (L trains, express bus). Includes A/C, washer-dryer, super-fast wi-fi, smart TV, and workspace. Hourly rate garage parking next door. Note: Guests must walk up one flight of stairs. Light sleepers should bring earplugs as there are noises typical of a big city.

Historic Old Town, Fabulous 4 Bedroom Home
Lovely Historic 4 Bedroom, 3 bathroom home in Old Town, walking distance of restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, the lake front and excellent public transportation. 2nd Fl. Master Bedroom has a King size bed and Twin plus private bath with bathtub, walk in shower, w/d; 2nd Fl. two room "suite" with a Queen size bed in each room and private bathroom. 1st Fl. bedroom with Queen bed and private bathroom. Off Street Parking and Private Deck! License Pending.

Chicago Bootlegger House Sleeps 10-20
Walk to restaurants, groceries, shopping, Wrigley Field, Lake Michigan, Beaches, Boat Harbor, Lincoln Park Zoo, night life, bars, clubs, Red Line Train, Lakeshore Drive and more; all just a few blocks from your door. Giant house on 2 levels with over 3,500 square feet of living space and 6 bedrooms. Nicely decorated and lots of places to sit and mingle or watch one of the 85" TVs. Private 2 spot parking in garage and a parking pad for oversized vehicles.

Near Lake Michigan & Wrigley Field
Available 2B/2B condo with 2 King Size Beds. One block from the Aragon Ballroom and Riviera with great views of Uptown and two blocks from Lake Michigan. It’s also a perfect place to stay if your in town for a Cubs game. You can see the stadium from the rooftop deck. Walking distance to everything you need, 2 train stations, groceries, gym, restaurants/ bars. The perfect place to come and go as you please with easy key code entry.

Luxury 3BR Duplex in Prime Location
Steps away from the Magnificent Mile, and the high-end boutiques of Oak and Rush Street, we are perfectly situated in the middle of the action for your Chicago adventure. ***Please note that from March until the end of September 2026, there will be construction on the upper floors of the building that may cause noise during the daytime hours. Construction will not be happening on the weekends.***
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Superhost Wrigley/Lakeview Duplex 3BR/2.5BA

Soak Up Mid-Century Style in Wrigleyville and Boystown

Spacious Two Story Luxurious Home w/Outdoor Deck!

The Spa of Downtown Whiting

CasaNova Modern City Living

Luxury 3 BR Greystone Near Obama Center

East Lakeview townhome near lake

Opulent 3bdr2bth Old Town Luxury + Parking prmts
Lake access apartment rentals

Evanston 2BR 2Bth 1 Blk to Beach

Lincoln Pk-parking-wifi-King bd-crib-kid friendly

“La Maison Verte” Andersonville

Guest Favorite Escape Next to the Beach

Lakeview Charmer -with parking!

Executive Apartment on Lake Michigan with parking

Charming, Sunny Apartment with Backyard Garden

Midcentury Modern Lakeview 2 Bedroom Apartment
Other vacation rentals with lake access

Fulton Market Townhome, 4 Levels & 4 Bedrooms

Urban Comfort in the Heart of Chicago

Old Town/Lincoln Park Luxury Home Garage & Rooftop

Your Chicago Retreat

A guest suite centrally located, but so quiet

Luxury Designer Penthouse|Private Deck|Gold Coast

Stylish Hyde Park/Kenwood Brownstone Garden Apt

Upscale High-Rise Apt · Rooftop Pool + Views
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