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McHenry holiday rentals start at €44 per night before taxes and fees

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30 of McHenry holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
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On the Fox River Front/Sauna/Hot Tub/Kayaks/Grills
On Fox River in Algonquin Kick back and relax in this calm, tastefully finished space. Nestled amidst a picturesque waterfront and greenery, this stylish property exudes an elegance, harmoniously blending into the serene natural surroundings. It is a perfect combination of comfort and convenience. Located within a short range to fantastic "Old Town District" of Algonquin/superb restaurants, pubs, entertainment as well as parks and trails, simply just mere moments away from array of amenities.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Walk to downtown McHenry. Heart of the Fox River
NO PETS Entire 2nd. floor. < 2 blocks away from downtown, Fox River Riverwalk. Pokémon Gym across the street. Full stocked kitchen, books, games, toys & extra amenities to make your stay beyond relaxing. 4:20 allowed in backyard & not in view of under the age of 21. Private smoking area in front. Minutes from 2 State Parks, 1 with free boat/kayak launch. Several marinas, boat rentals, golf courses & other varieties of entertainment. Look at Bettye's Guidebook for more information.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
TheGlassCabin @ HackmatackRetreat
The Pond House, a vintage glass cabin filled with art, water views & eclectic vibes privately perched on the sacred grounds of Hackmatack Retreat Center. Native prairie, a winding slow river, two ponds, 200+ year old oaks & big sky- Countless places to curl up, gathering, focus-- nooks and crannies indoors and out, we offer “time out for time in” amidst this noisy world. Minutes from 2 small towns, all amenities, we're all about peace & ease-- let us custom curate your experience !
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
Spacious Lakefront Retreat | Sunset VIEW | Firepit
Welcome to Howard House by Evereste Experiences. A hidden gem on the Fox Chain o' Lakes. Situated centrally on the lakefront of beautiful Nippersink Lake just an hour outside of Chicago, this spacious and stylish retreat is located on a hill with ultimate views of the lake and stunning sunsets over the water. Located near downtown Fox Lake and the Metra train stop. With a large back deck, over 60ft of lake frontage, a dock, firepit and swimming area, you'll never want to leave!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
The Cozy Lake House, Dm me ?s Lake Front Property!
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!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Enjoy Life Right on the Lake with Amazing Views
Welcome all Chain O'Lakes boaters and waterfront seekers to the resort style living that Fox Lake has to offer! Located directly on Fox Lake, enjoy breakfast on your beautiful deck, coffee, or wine on the balcony, then a day on the water. This stunning, meticulously maintained 1850+ square feet lakefront home was completely renovated in 2020. Have dinner on the deck with a view of the lake and the make your s’mores in the fire pit all while being on the edge of Mineola Bay.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Wonderful Mineola Bay Lakefront Cottage 4adu+4kids
Book a romantic weekend or bring the whole family to this cozy, clean and well-appointed lake house that has plenty of room for fun. Embrace lake-life at its finest when you call this Fox Lake cottage on Mineola Bay your home away from home! We have a dock to park your boat, so bring it. Access to restaurants, bars, convenience and grocery stores, boat launches and more. Or hang out and soak in the sunshine while paddle boarding, boating, kayaking, swimming and nature hikes.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
4Bd 3.5ba Cozy New Construction! Close to lake!
Welcome to our cozy home! Twin Lakes is quintessential small town America situated surrounding lakes Elizabeth and Mary in Wisconsin. Less than 15 minutes from downtown Lake Geneva and less than 5 minutes from Richmond, Illinois. During your stay you can experience much of what the area has to offer including boating and fishing on Lakes Elizabeth and Mary, access to the community beach, local shopping, and peaceful country nights in this small family-oriented community.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Eden Farm: Family Stays & Intimate Moments
Unwind and find your inspiration just 1.5 hours from Chicago at the Ten Acre Farmhouse Retreat. Designed for families, intimate moments, and retreats. 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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
"The Apartment" in the heart of downtown McHenry
We welcome you to be our guest in this charming, historic home built in 1911 by German mason Nicholas Bohr. This upper unit apartment is a spacious 1,100 square feet, restored in 2018. The private entrance to "The Apartment" will lead you to 2 cozy bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a walk in shower, a large living room, and bright clean kitchen will make you feel right at home.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
The coffee shop
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. 2 bedrooms with 4 beds. Great Lake views from the porch with even better coffee downstairs at Fox Lakes greatest coffee shop. Boat trailer parking available on the property. First bedroom features a queen bed while the second has a full/bunk bed with an extra twin bed in the room.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Little Fox Cottage - A Cozy Riverview Getaway
A cozy getaway in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago. Located 40 miles from the city and just 1.25 miles from the Fox River Grove Metra stop. Get away from the city or 'work from home' in our 1 bedroom cottage with a giant covered outdoor space tucked against the slope of a beautifully terraced hill.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviewsPopular amenities for McHenry family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Cove at 420: Modern Lake Front Home near Chicago
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Haven Estates_: Cozy Barn, Hot Spa & heated Pool
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
"A" Frame Brandenburg Lake
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews
Exquisite Modern A-frame all WithInnReach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Chain O' Lakes Nautical 2/2 Lake House w/ Hot Tub
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
walk to beach, dog friendly yard hot tub sleeps 12
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Enchanted Garden Treehouse (Amenity*)
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 896 reviews
#4 Adorable Lake Cottage-Cypress Resort & Marine
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Pelican LakeHouse w/boat slip & sauna (sleeps 4)
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
The Adorable "Blue Breeze"!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Curated Loft Retreat in The Heart Of Woodstock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Enjoy a Getaway @ The Lake-Heim by Chain-O-Lakes
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Dog friendly - A-Frame adventure
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Lake house Monica Steps from the lake! 4BD 3bath
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Lago Amore - Channel house, pier, kayaks
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Lake/Beach Getaway (Remodeled)
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Grand 1800s Victorian Gem: Updated/by Downtown
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Relaxing getaway/StepsToLake/Pool/Tennis/nearDT/WD
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Lake Geneva Cloud 9
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
Home away from Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
The Landis, spacious condo w/ pool & king bed
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Lake Geneva Retreat, Fireplace, Pool, WiFi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
LG Quaint Condo on Lakeshore Dr.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
FUN-tana All Year Round Abbey Springs Fontana WI
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit McHenry?
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- Wrigley Field
- Soldier Field
- Lincoln Park
- United Center
- Grant Park
- Navy Pier
- Millennium Park
- Naval Station Great Lakes
- 875 North Michigan Avenue
- Six Flags Great America
- The Field Museum
- Shedd Aquarium
- Humboldt Park
- Loyola University Chicago
- Guaranteed Rate Field
- Alpine Valley Resort
- Lincoln Park Zoo
- Union Park
- Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
- Donald E Stephens Convention Center
- Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom
- Wilmot Mountain Ski Resort
- Garfield Park Conservatory
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