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A charming historic home is set within a lush landscape, framed by blooming white magnolia trees. The exterior features a welcoming porch with railings, large windows, and a gabled roof, surrounded by neatly maintained grass and flower beds, complemented by a clear blue sky.
Home in Richmond
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Richmond Magnolia House

1850’s charming historic home in heart of Richmond. THE DISTRICT wedding/event venue is walkable(1/2 block away). Great for guests or wedding party. Local restaurants/bars, shops, and bike trail steps away. Only 15 minutes to Lake Geneva for summer fun or skiing. Only 15 minutes to Wilmot Skiing. Bedroom #1 Queen Bedroom #2 (2) Full beds Bedroom #3 Queen and Twin XL (2 ) FULL BATHROOMS GENERAL: Keyless entry, 2 parking spots on property and street parking, linens, washer/dryer provided

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A single-story home rests on a lush green lawn, surrounded by mature trees. The building features a light-colored exterior with large windows and a red door, blending into the natural landscape. Bright sunlight enhances the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Crystal Lake
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

4 Bedrooms 2 full baths 1 floor

Rare 4 bedroom home on 1st floor! No stairs to beds, baths or Laundry. Amazing grounds w/ massive trees & very large 3 seasons room. Lovely formal dining room w/ well stocked kitchen. 2 king beds, 1 queen & kids room has a great bunk bed w/ full size lower mattress. 2 Full Bathrooms, again all on the main floor, walk in shower in the Master. Large seating area in living room & big TV to boot. Basement is a bonus space if you wish to use. It's very nice but the main floor has everything you need.

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An open-concept living area features a cathedral ceiling with wooden beams. A leather couch and a recliner are positioned for comfort. A dining table is set nearby, alongside a fully equipped kitchen with wooden cabinetry and appliances, creating a warm and functional space.
Home in Cary
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Riverfront, 2 beds, White Turtle welcomes you!

Welcome to 1-bedrm, 1-bath home on Fox River! It offers king-size bed in bedroom & sleeper sofa in cathedral-ceiling living room. Home is perfect for couples, families, solo travelers. Fully equipped kitchen with appliances & essentials for your convenience. For entertainment, there is pool table in basement for a friendly game, or river-view patio for outside fun. Home is 10-minute walk to Cary Metra station, offering easy access to downtown Chicago. Plus, it is close to shopping, restaurants.

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The open living area features a spacious sectional couch adorned with cushions and a decorative throw. A dining table with modern chairs stands adjacent to the well-equipped kitchen, which includes stainless steel appliances and a window that allows natural light to fill the space.
Home in Cary
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

2BR Cozy Stay | Fire Pit+Parking| King Bed Retreat

✨Stay in the heart of McHenry County at this stylish, modern apartment!✨ Whether it’s a quick trip or an extended stay, you’ll enjoy the comfy king-sized bed, full kitchen, and large bathroom. The back patio and fire pit area are the perfect spots to relax. Plus, you’re less than a 10-minute drive to these local attractions: 🏞️Three Oaks Recreational Area 🌲Moraine Hills State Park 🏙️Downtown Crystal Lake 🏖️Crystal Lake Main Beach Experience Crystal Lake and Cary with us & learn more below!

Top guest favourite
An aerial view of the River House showcases a spacious lawn leading to the water's edge. A stone patio with outdoor furniture offers a relaxing space, while the dock extends into the river, providing access for kayaks and other water activities.
Home in Fox River Grove
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Riverfront, Walk to the Norge Ski Jump & Metra!

The River House is a cozy place to relax, & revive yourself while taking in a spectacular view! It is a mini-retreat best enjoyed with friends & family, or to connect & have FUN with your loving partner. The river offers year-round entertainment! Depending on the season, get ready for the speedboats, water skiers, pontoons, & jet skis. You'll see migrating birds, canoes, and kayakers, & if it's a cold winter, snowmobiles! The energy is exhilarating, get ready for some top-notch people-watching!

Top guest favourite
The guesthouse is presented at twilight, showcasing expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that illuminate the interior with warm light. Surrounding foliage adds a natural touch to the structure, which appears nestled against the hillside, offering a sense of tranquility.
Home in Hebron
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Lake Geneva area: Pet Friendly Sanctuary, Sleeps 8

Peaceful & Serene hilltop home, 3 bdrms, 3 baths, well appointed kitchen, floor to ceiling windows to enjoy the many gardens. Game room; pool table, foosball, games, fireplace, comfortable home. Playset, 2 golf carts to enjoy the many trails. Part of a 250 acre private estate, w/ abundant wildlife. Miles of groomed trails suitable for: walking, jogging or golf carts. Nature lovers, gardeners, photographers, World class golfing, Lake Geneva, WI, Wilmot Mountain Skiing , 1.5hr Chicago O’Hare.

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Place to stay in Crystal Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Couples Getaway! Hot Tub, Lake, Fire Pit, Trails

Private entrance to a stunning master suite.A VERY unique property.Sliding suite door opens to screened in pool room. Hot tub all year overlooking my private lake. Pool closed Oct. 1st. Seating area & TV to watch while lounging & swimming. (2) Kayaks 4 you. Walking & bike trails. I am minutes from everything U want. Grill, have a fire in the fireplace&fire pit.Bring your fishing poles! Time 2 RELAX in privacy. When not traveling, I live in main part of home. You won’t see me. No extra guests.

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Cottage in Wonder Lake
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Cozy Lake House/Perfect Lake Front Getaway!

Welcome to The Cozy Lake House, your year-round haven for relaxation and celebration! Savor breathtaking sunsets, indulge in boating, watersports, and high-speed internet, and make special memories during holidays, bachelorette party's getaways, birthdays, family reunions, micro weddings, and more. With a fully equipped kitchen, spacious rooms, and the tranquil lakeside setting, every moment here is magical. Reserve your spot now and experience the ultimate in lakeside living!

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A modern cottage exterior showcases white paneling accented with black trim. A green front door is framed by two cheerful lanterns. Neatly arranged landscaping features small shrubs and a refined stone pathway leading to the entrance under bright sunlight.
Cottage in Crystal Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Modern Cottage by the Beach

Modern Cottage Escape Just One Block from Crystal Lake Beach Nestled in the heart of beautiful Crystal Lake, IL, this newly renovated 2-bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort and style, just a block from the beach. Step inside and cozy up in luxurious king-size pillow-top beds, dressed with Egyptian cotton sheets, oversized pillows, and extra throw blankets for ultimate relaxation. CHECKOUT OUR OTHER PROPERTIES HERE: www.airbnb.com/p/breganproperties

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An expansive deck is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance in the evening. A dining set with red chairs is placed on the wooden flooring, with a fire pit nearby. The surrounding wooded area adds a natural backdrop to the outdoor space.
Home in McHenry
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Private 1 Bed w/Loft on 5 Wooded Acres + Rock Wall

Relax & unwind in this distinctive & serene retreat. Nestled on more than 5 acres of wooded land that extends to a secluded nature preserve, this accommodation promises a peaceful & private escape. Recently renovated, the space offers a memorable experience with extensive trails, foot bridges over creeks, and a secluded pond. For a unique sleeping experience, ascend the rock wall to reach the lofted queen bed, or opt for the ladder if you prefer an easier ascent.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bathroom features large skylights that illuminate a freestanding tub, set beneath an arched window overlooking greenery. Two modern lounge chairs are situated nearby, enhancing the tranquil ambiance. The glass-enclosed shower and soft neutral tones create a serene and relaxing environment.
Farm stay in Harvard
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Eden Farm: Family Stays & Intimate Moments

Unwind and find your inspiration just 1.5 hours from Chicago at our Elite Farm Retreat. Designed for executives, families, and intimate weddings. High-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, and workspaces enhance your stay. This 5,000 sq ft estate blends modern comfort with rustic charm on 10 peaceful acres near Lake Geneva. Luxurious bedrooms, a Jacuzzi, and premium entertainment await. Two outdoor cameras monitor the front yard and driveway. No indoor cameras. Book now.

A well-maintained backyard features a variety of potted plants, including vibrant flowers, arranged on a brick patio. A wooden deck is visible, accompanied by a grill. Lush green grass surrounds the area, providing a serene setting for outdoor activities.
Home in McHenry
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

McHenry Oasis 3bdrm dogs ok Extra Lge Fenced yard

🏡 Updated 3BR home near Lake Geneva & Twin Lakes (30 min). ✨ New sofa March 2025! Enjoy a large fenced yard with fire pit, gas & charcoal grills, plus a finished basement. Relax with App-based Smart TVs in the Living Room, Main Bedroom & Basement. 🚆 Just 5 blocks to the Metra line to Chicago. Walk to great Chinese & Mexican food, record store, yoga & bike trails. 🎭 Only 10 blocks to Downtown Green Street with theater, comedy, music, coffee & dining!

Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in McHenry County

KitchenWifiFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

Guest favourite
A spacious open-space loft is highlighted by large windows that provide abundant natural light. Comfortable seating options, including a round chair and two accent chairs, are arranged around small tables. The contemporary decor features soft neutral tones and a stylish area rug.
Flat in Kenosha
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Designer luxury loft in perfect downtown location

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A kitchen area features neutral-colored cabinetry and a round glass dining table set for four. A small floral centerpiece adorns the table, alongside plates and mugs. Appliances include a microwave, stove, and refrigerator, with a coffee maker positioned on the countertop.
Flat in Kenosha
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Kenosha! Here for work or play enjoy your stay!

Top guest favourite
A second-level balcony with a sleek, dark brown floor extends outside, bordered by white railings. The gray exterior of the building contrasts with the bright sky, which is filled with puffy white clouds. A door leads into the interior space.
Flat in Williams Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Williams Bay Bird Nest View Apartment

Top guest favourite
The image depicts a vibrant storefront building surrounded by trees and brightly colored flowers. The entrance features large windows and a doorway with a sign that indicates 15 years of celebration. A cobblestone path leads to the entrance, with a glimpse of a neighboring building in the background.
Flat in Kenosha
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Cheerful Apartment in Downtown Arts District

Top guest favourite
An open living space features a large wooden dining table with seating for ten, complemented by a blue accent wall. Comfortable seating areas are visible, including a red sofa and various nautical decor accents throughout the room. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the spacious layout.
Flat in Lake Geneva
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Downtown Lake Geneva-The Nautical Cottage

Top guest favourite
A cozy common area features a navy blue sofa adorned with a bright cushion, complemented by a woven chair. A small side table sits beside the sofa, and a textured rug enhances the floor. Soft ceiling lights create an inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Lake Geneva
5 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Downtown Geneva Street Getaway

Top guest favourite
Flat in Kenosha
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Downtown-Treetop Deck-2Bd/2Bth

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A serene lake view is captured at sunset, with vibrant colors reflected on the water's surface. A wide wooden dock extends into the lake, lined with boat lifts and floating wave runner parking, inviting recreational activities and relaxation.
Flat in Ingleside
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Chain O' Lakes 3/1.5 Beach Penthouse and Boat Dock

House rentals with beach access

Top guest favourite
The exterior of Blue Magnolia Cottage is showcased, featuring a charming blend of dark blue siding and a brick chimney. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with neatly manicured shrubs lining the pathway, creating an inviting entrance to the home.
Home in Crystal Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

-NEW- Blue Magnolia Cottage -3 King Beds- Luxury

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A charming house is surrounded by a snowy landscape, with snow-covered trees creating a serene atmosphere. Warm light glows from some windows, while a decorative flag and subtle holiday accents are visible on the porch. Smoke gently rises from the chimney, hinting at a warm interior.
Private room in Harvard
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

White Tail Oaks Lodge “The Northwoods Room”

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A serene waterfront view is captured, featuring a wooden dock extending into the calm river. Sunlight reflects off the water, while fluffy clouds occupy the bright sky. A tree frames the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the outdoor space.
Home in McHenry
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

-Waterfront River Getaway-

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Home in Wonder Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Comfort, just off the lake

A spacious living area is featured with a large sectional sofa positioned for comfortable seating. A flat-screen television is mounted on a textured stone accent wall. Natural light floods the space through expansive windows, offering views of the outdoor scenery.
Home in McHenry
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Home on Fox River: Modern Decor Style!

Top guest favourite
A sunlit living area features a light-colored sectional sofa and a round coffee table. Large windows allow for ample natural light, with views of greenery outside. Wood-paneled accents and a ceiling fan add to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in McHenry
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

The Oak @ The Oaks On The Fox

A modern kitchen showcases a sleek design featuring wooden countertops and open shelving. A unique wall design resembling a continent adds an artistic flair. Natural light enhances the clean layout, with a window offering a view and ample space for kitchen essentials.
Home in Crystal Lake

Chez Mundyo, Crystal Lake - Luxury Reimagined

Top guest favourite
An outdoor area features a circular fire pit surrounded by a brick border. Two lounge chairs are positioned on the grassy lawn, facing the water. A dock is visible in the background with boats floating on the river, framed by tree-lined shores.
Home in Crystal Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Fox River Home - Near Island Lake

Apartment rentals with beach access

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Apartment in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake
4.27 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Abbey Springs Resort Condo with Golf Cart

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An open living area features light-toned furniture, including a sectional sofa with decorative pillows. A patterned area rug adds warmth underfoot. The kitchen bar counter with stools is visible, along with a dining table nearby surrounded by neutral-toned chairs. Artwork adorns the walls.
Apartment in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake
4.43 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Windmill Cottage at Abbey Springs Near Lake & Shop

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A spacious living area is characterized by light-colored leather sofas and a fireplace, providing a cozy atmosphere. A large television is mounted on the wall, and sliding glass doors lead to an outdoor space with seating visible beyond. The room features wooden flooring and brick walls.
Apartment in Lake Geneva
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Charming 1BR Condo with Patio, Near The Lake Genev

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A cozy corner of the living room features a brick fireplace with a warm fire. A decorative candle holder stands beside a beautifully lit Christmas tree. A plush sofa, adorned with a patterned pillow, invites relaxation, while a simple table holds a remote and holiday decor.
Apartment in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

FUN-tana All Year Round Abbey Springs Fontana WI

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A dining area featuring a rustic wooden table set for six, accented by woven placemats and elegant dishes. Above, an antler chandelier provides overhead lighting. A cozy living space with a light-colored sofa and decorative pillows is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Heaven on Earth! 2 BDR Fontana Flat, Walk to Lake

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A cozy living area features a grey sectional sofa with patterned cushions and a comfortable armchair. A flat-screen television is mounted on a brick wall above a fireplace, complemented by nautical décor. Light enters through adjacent windows, enhancing the relaxed ambiance.
Apartment in Lake Geneva
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Sailor’s Delight: lakefront condo w/fireplace

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A serene marina scene is captured at sunrise, with boats docked in calm waters. Sunlight reflects off the lake, creating a glimmering effect. Lush green grass borders the scene, complemented by trees in the distance, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Abbey Harborfront Villa on Lake Geneva

Top guest favourite
A cozy seating area is highlighted by a richly patterned burgundy sofa, complemented by decorative plants. A rustic ceiling fan and artistic wall mural, featuring vintage architecture, enhance the inviting atmosphere. Soft lighting from an ornate lamp adds a warm glow to the space.
Apartment in Lake Geneva
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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