Beachfront holiday rentals in Chicago

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The townhouse stands elegantly among lush greenery, featuring a classic facade with black-framed windows and a welcoming entrance. A wrought-iron fence complements the landscaped front area, while a tree provides shade along the sidewalk.
Townhouse
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Historic luxury townhouse on Chicago's Gold Coast

Welcome to our stunning Townhouse located in the lavish Gold Coast of Chicago—one of the most sought-after locations in the city! Located on one of Chicago’s famous streets, you’ll be a 5-minute walk from the historic Gold Coast beach and intimate views of Lake Michigan. The property is also within walking distance of the subway, where you can connect to the L trains, and the Magnificent Mile. It is the perfect place to stay for adventurous travellers and those who fancy a beach in the City!

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The historic stone façade of the building features intricate architectural details, with large arched windows and a welcoming entrance. Flower pots are displayed on the balcony, and a wrought iron fence surrounds the property, adding to the charm of the exterior.
Flat in Lake View
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa facing a media unit with a TV, accompanied by a coffee table. A dining table with four chairs sits nearby. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide bright natural light and a view of adjacent buildings.
Apartment in Gold Coast
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 217 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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The spacious bedroom features a queen bed dressed in white bedding against a deep blue wall. Large windows with sheer curtains allow natural light, complementing the traditional furnishings, including a wooden dresser, a desk with a lamp, and a television.
Private room in East Rogers Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Sunny,Comfortable,CleanTop Location at Lake,Beach

Comfortable, large, sunny bedroom. Perfect for relaxation, work, study. Many amenities: wifi, desk, tv, coffee maker, small refrigerator. Private bathroom with shower/tub. Friendly hosts will welcome you. Fabulous location, fifteen minutes from downtown Chicago. Within 1/2 block of public transportation, Lake Michigan, beach, park, tennis courts. Six blocks to Loyola University. 3.5 miles to Northwestern U. Wonderful neighborhood, stores, restaurants, theaters, coffee shops, grocery.

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A view from a second-floor porch showcases a mix of residential rooftops and lush green trees, creating a serene natural backdrop. The sky is partly cloudy, enhancing the tranquil ambiance. Brick buildings can be seen alongside the greenery.
Private room in Evanston
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

NU/Lake Evanston quiet/cozy/greatview!

This room features a large desk with lovely window and very comfy single bed. It is separated from my room by a tapestry and half wall, but I can sleep elsewhere when requested. It's a block from Whole Foods and the library. Four blocks from Davis street train station, Trader Joe’s, numerous restaurants, shops and landmarks very near. Bike, divvys available. Free breakfast!! Room CANNOT be locked from the outside, just inside because it's against fire regulations, but all's safe. Charming!

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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.
Guest house in Evanston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 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
A private patio provides a cozy seating area featuring a 3-seater sofa and two accent chairs. A round coffee table sits in the center, with the urban street view visible beyond the wrought iron railing.
Flat in Magnificent Mile
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 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.

Top guest favourite
A charming Tudor home is surrounded by a lush garden filled with vibrant greenery and colorful flowers. The front entrance features a distinctive design with a porch that invites guests in. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Private room in Evanston
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

1 Room for up to 3, Near NU & Old Orchard Mall

Near bus, trains, Old Orchard Mall, NU, beaches. Avoid the traffic! Walk, or jump on public transport. Can host 1 couple or up to 3 people in one room; 2nd room available for 2 more guests. Charming art-filled Tudor home, beautiful garden setting. Large private room, queen bed + twin, updated bathroom. Free street parking. Perfect spot for visiting NU, many North Shore sights, local retirement communities. Easy access to trains to city. Great restaurants! Discounts on longer stays.

A king-size bed is positioned against a textured grey wall, adorned with luxurious Gucci bedding. Soft ambient lighting is provided by wall sconces, while sheer curtains gently filter natural light from the side window. A pair of matching ottomans sits at the foot of the bed.
Private room in Bridgeport
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Fabulous Near McCormick Place Luxury Unit

Thank you for visiting Toy’s Palace STR Tranquil getaway in our Fabulous king size Master bedroom with bed with a 55 inches TV, LED lights, a Whirlpool, separate steamer/shower, His & Hers Vanity with Marble top, another TV right in the bathroom for optimum relaxation and meditation, attach is your private liviing room with amazing decors, a 75 inches TV and a Bar. Romantic evenings you will not forget anytime soon, you can't beat this breathtaking and unique space.

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A comfortable living room features a blue sectional sofa adorned with soft throws, paired with a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting a stylish armchair and an entertainment unit beneath a mounted TV.
Flat in Evanston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 130 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!

Top guest favourite
A living area is presented with a light-colored sectional sofa and a glass coffee table on a colorful area rug. Two bright windows allow natural light, while a ceiling fan enhances airflow. A small table is positioned beside a bookshelf and television.
Flat in South Shore
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 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!

A charming gray two-story home features a welcoming yellow front door. The porch is adorned with potted flowers, and large windows allow natural light to enter. The surrounding landscape includes well-maintained shrubs, creating an inviting approach to the entrance.
Home in East Rogers Park
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 34 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.

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Chicago

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Chicago

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

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Chicago holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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

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