Waterfront vacation rentals in Chicago

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Rental unit in Lake View

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Stone Mansion Sleeps 10-20 Free parking & TV

Giant, 4 bedroom, 2,300 square feet apartment 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 off the kitchen 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.

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Rental unit in Gold Coast

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The Lakefront Lookout (2BR)

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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Condo in East Rogers Park

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Pvt 1bdr Rogers Park, Loyola, Northwestern.

Visiting Northwestern, Loyola University, Rogers Park or Evanston? This AirBnb is perfectly situated. A beautifully clean, private apartment 2 blocks from parks & sand beaches, walking distance to Loyola, short ride to Northwestern, steps to public transportation & restaurants, red line "El" trains & bus routes. Apt has private, queen bedroom, en suite full bathroom, living room w/queen sofa bed,TV, dining table, & partial kitchenette. Dogs only. Parking free on street or one spot for a fee.

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Condo in Gold Coast

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 173 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!

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Condo in Gold Coast

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Modern MAG Mile 2BD/2BA (+Parking/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 - Parking spot on-site in/out access!! - Tranquil rooftop overlooks Lake - Fast WIFI - Super comfy beds! - Custom chef kitchen - Located on a quiet street - Lake Michigan view from our floor-to-ceiling windows

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Vacation home in South Shore

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

UChicago Luxurious King Suite Lakefront

Sink into a pillowtop king size bed in a sunny, spacious bedroom suite w/twin bed, his/hers closets and comfy love seat. Spacious 1,000 s.f. condo luxury, kitchens /bath with granite counters, office space, 3rd-floor unit, private entrance gated and on-street parking. Walk to beach, trails, golf course and bike rental. Located 1 blk from Express bus (15 minutes) to Univ of Chicago/Hyde Park and Museum of Science and Industry,(20 minutes) to Soldier Field, Grant Park, Downtown, Navy Pier

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Guest suite in Evanston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 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 guest suite w/private kitchen, 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!

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Rental unit in The Loop

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Spacious & Stylish 2BR-2BA Apt Steps from The Bean

Enjoy this comfy, renovated and super spacious 2BR and 2BA apartment in the heart of Chicago's Loop with views of Lake Michigan. Surrounded by the most popular stores and restaurants, this unbeatable location is less than a one-minute walk to Michigan Ave, Millennium Park, State St. Shopping, The Chicago Theatre and Chicago’s landmark, ‘The Bean'. It is an ideal location to move around in public transportation, as all CTA lines and plenty of bus lines are just within two blocks!

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Rental unit in East Rogers Park

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Sheridan Beach Apartment

Keep it central at this place! This basement apartment not only comes fully stocked with an in-unit washing machine, but a full kitchen with all new appliances. The unit is a PRIVATE apartment in a single-family home that is 10 steps away from the nearest CTA Bus stop, 2 blocks away from the redline, and ONLY 100 STEPS AWAY FROM THE BEACH on Lake Michigan 😄 Any and all drug use is a prohibited here. Any and all pets are prohibited here as this is a clean and newer construction.

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Home in Carol Stream

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

LAKE HOUSE HotTub/Pets/Billiards/Kayak/Fenced Yard

Our beautiful home is the perfect place to gather with friends & family, relax, refresh, fish, have fun with your loved ones. It's the perfect home away from home with great views of the lake and on a quiet cul-de-sac. Stunning views of the lake while grilling or the firepit from the completely upgraded patio & the hot tub 🥂 🐶Up to 2 furry babies are allowed & they'll love the almost 1 acre fenced-in yard! (pet fee is extra & must be included at time of booking)

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Condo in West Town

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Upscale Penthouse Private Balconies Amazing Views

My place is conveniently located in East Village, situated between the cultural hubs of Wicker Park and West Town & not far from downtown. Even with some of Chicago's best restaurants nearby, you'll love my spacious and fully stocked kitchen. You can also enjoy the giant shower and bathtub and take in the beautiful Chicago skyline with 2 private, outdoor decks. Public transportation and many local shops are just a short walk away! There a 4 flights of stairs.

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Rental unit in Evanston

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

New renovation|1BR|Stylish|Modern|Next to the Lake

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-sized bed, and a clean bathroom. Explore the nearby beaches, stroll along the lakefront path, and discover the vibrant downtown area with its shops and restaurants. Easy access to public transportation allows you to explore downtown Chicago. Book your stay now for a memorable Evanston getaway!