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Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen and living area are showcased within an open-concept space. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a large island with seating for three. The cozy living area includes comfortable seating and a low wooden coffee table, complemented by warm wooden flooring.
Flat in Chicago
5 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Brand New 1-BR Apt: Deluxe Comfort w/ Spa Bathroom

Why stay anywhere when you can experience luxury during your travels. This brand new 1-BR apartment was designed with a touch of elegance and offers amenities to make your experience not just satisfying, but memorable. At your finger tips is a full kitchen; luxury bathroom with enormous walk-in shower; separate bedroom w/ queen bed (extra day bed in living room to sleep 3 total); garage parking; garden access; cozy workspace; 2-Smart TVs; bicycle; ample storage for longer stays; WIFI; and more.

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a grey sectional sofa and a light-colored armchair positioned around a soft area rug. Two windows allow natural light to enter, and wall art decorates the walls. Steps lead to an upper level, contributing to an open and inviting layout.
Flat in Avondale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Modern Avondale Apt | Great Food & Free Parking

Clean & modern Avondale apt close to Blue Line, perfect for urban explorers! Stylish decor, comfy bed, and a cozy ambiance await. Explore nearby cafes, bars, and boutiques, or hop on the train for downtown adventures. Easy to access & great neighborhood. Easy permit parking (free passes provided) on street allows for the ability to drive or take public transportation wherever you want to explore. Avondale has been voted one of the best neighborhoods in Chicago! Come see what the fuss is about.

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Flat in Chicago
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Upscale High-Rise Apt · Rooftop Pool + Views

Stay in this brand-new 2025 apartment with luxury amenities. Perfect for work or leisure, it offers everything you need for a comfortable stay. Building Amenities: - 24/7 concierge & secure entry - Rooftop pool & gym with skyline views - Rooftop lounge with a fireplace - Steps from grocery stores & restaurants - Paid parking nearby Unit Highlights: - Stunning views of the city - Work from home space - In-unit washer & dryer - Fully equipped kitchen - Fast WiFi - Modernly designed interior

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a large island with a quartz countertop. Barstools are arranged along one side. A dining area with a circular mirror and plants is visible in the background, creating an open and inviting layout.
Apartment in Fulton Market
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Fulton Market Masterpiece 2BR/2BA (+garage spot)

Welcome to this West Loop/Fulton Market Masterpiece! Guests love this home because: - Steps away from top-notch restaurants/entertainment on bustling Randolph St. - Close to every popular attraction that makes Chicago so great - Attached, garage parking spot! - Luxurious interior design - Tranquil patio off kitchen - Fast WiFi - Very comfortable sleeping! - State-of-the-art kitchen - Beautiful, primary en-suite! - 10 minute walk from green line (CTA L) We look forward to hosting you!

Guest favourite
The living room features a spacious teal sofa paired with a simple black coffee table in front. A window with sheer curtains allows natural light to fill the area, complemented by a floor lamp and potted plants. Hardwood floors add warmth to the room.
Flat in Berwyn
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

The Green Bungalow: Charming 1-BR apt. with patio

Situated in a residential neighborhood just outside the city limits, this lovely 2nd floor apartment is blocks from the Blue Line train and highway. Our newly renovated vintage unit has a full kitchen, hardwood floors, plenty of natural light, a backyard patio and its own private entrance. Our bungalow is walking distance to cafes, restaurants, shopping, music and nightlife. Enjoy the charm of the suburbs while having easy access to all the attractions Chicago's downtown has to offer.

Top guest favourite
A contemporary loft bedroom features a spacious bed with a light grey quilt. Exposed brick walls complement framed vintage Chicago artwork. Soft lighting is provided by string lights near the window. A green plant adds a touch of nature, while dark wood accents create warmth.
Loft in Lake View
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

Lakeview Loft-Vintage Chicago, Modern Amenities

The Lakeview Loft is a freshly remodeled loft space with a vintage Chicago theme and modern amenities. Located in the Lakeview neighborhood, it is 1/2 mile to the Brown & Red Line el trains, less than a mile to Wrigley Field and 1.5 miles to the lakefront. The Lakeview Loft will provide guests a true Chicago experience while staying in a great Chicago neighborhood. We believe in giving back to our neighborhood as well so for each booking we donate $5 to a local children's charity.

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A serene indoor pool area is highlighted by tall glass walls, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Cozy seating with soft cushions is arranged around the pool, while overhead greenery and pendant lights create a calming atmosphere.
Flat in Grant Park
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Sentral Studio Apt in South Loop Chicago

Indoor/Outdoor Resort-Style Pool • Grilling Station • Four-Story Indoor Garden • Fitness Center • Demonstration Kitchen • Pet Friendly w/ Amenities • Co-Working Space w/ High-Speed WiFi • Across from Grant Park • Steps to South Loop Dining & Nightlife • Breathtaking Views of Lake Michigan & the City Skyline Sentral Michigan Ave offers upscale comfort in the heart of Chicago’s South Loop, blending premium amenities with unmatched access to parks, culture, and entertainment.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with neutral and textured cushions. A large mirror reflects natural light, highlighting the floor-to-ceiling windows that offer expansive city views. Stylish plants and sleek furniture enhance the contemporary design.
Flat in River West
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Luxury 2BR Apartment in River West

Welcome to your luxurious Chicago retreat! - Sleek 2-bedroom apartment with bold accents - Gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances - Spa-inspired bathrooms and in-unit laundry - Stunning skyline views from floor-to-ceiling windows - Rooftop lounge and fitness center - Family-friendly amenities available - Free parking and easy transit access - Perfect for business travelers and families Book now and experience the best of Chicago! @TheDreamRentals

Top guest favourite
A spacious bed with patterned bedding rests against a geometric accent wall painted in dark blue and vibrant yellow. Two nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, contributing to the cozy and modern aesthetic of the room.
Flat in Maywood
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cozy guest studio, great for couples!

This unique place has a style all its own. Enjoy this beautiful, cozy guest studio with modern touches and well furnished living area, small kitchenette with mini fridge and microwave to reheat a quick bite before heading to the city, full bathroom with rainfall shower and handheld sprayer to help you relax after a long day. Flat screen TV with Xfinity streaming device so you can connect your accounts and enjoy your favorite shows and movies for a quiet stay in.

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a gray sofa facing a round marble coffee table. Behind, a built-in bookshelf holds various books. Natural light streams through multiple windows, illuminating a dining area with a round table and stylish chairs. Greenery adds a touch of nature.
Flat in Lake View
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Chic retreat near the best of Lakeview & Wrigley

Stylish, centrally-located getaway perfect for a visit to the Windy City! This charming space was freshly renovated in early 2022 with ample space (nearly 1500 sq ft), a Peloton exercise bike, and kitchenette. Located in the trendy Southport Corridor blocks from the best of Chicago's north side; shopping, fine dining, bars, Wrigley Field, close to Brown line train public transit with Whole Foods at the end of the block!

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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and two brown accent pillows. A television is mounted on the wall opposite, while a small coffee table sits nearby with decorative plants. An inviting fold-out sofa bed is also present, adding versatility to the space.
Flat in West Loop
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

1BR Modern Luxe Apt with In-Unit Laundry

Live your best city life in this chic West Loop 1BR/1BA! Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or remote workers, this cozy space features a comfy queen bed, full kitchen, and all the warm, modern vibes. Bring your pup or kitty—pets are totally welcome! Walk to top restaurants, cool coffee spots, and Fulton Market fun. Whether you're here to explore, work, or just chill, this inviting home is your downtown haven.

Top guest favourite
The bright living area features a blue sofa with decorative pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a desk chair facing a small workspace. Natural light enters through multiple windows, showcasing the hardwood flooring and modern decor elements, including a framed cityscape artwork.
Apartment in Lake View
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 667 reviews

Urban Comfort in the Heart of Chicago

This is the PRIVATE first floor of our duplex condo, with your own entrance/exit, 75" flatscreen TV, central heat/air, and a newly remodeled en-suite bathroom. We are in the middle of Chicago's vibrant Northside while still having the benefit of coming home to a tree lined one lane residential street. Please contact us with any questions at all before you book your stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Chicago?

    Explore neighborhoods like the Loop for architecture and theater, River North for art galleries and dining, or Wicker Park for music and locally owned shops. Lincoln Park is often suggested for access to parks and museums. Each area has a distinctive vibe shaped by arts, food, and community events.

  • What are the best things to do in Chicago with kids?

    Families often explore Shedd Aquarium, the interactive exhibits at the Museum of Science and Industry, and the playful areas at Millennium Park. Maggie Daley Park has climbing walls and play gardens around the park. Chicago’s lakefront paths also invite bike rides and strolls.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Chicago?

    Explore public art at Millennium Park, admire city views from Willis Tower’s Skydeck, or step inside the Art Institute of Chicago. Neighborhoods like Pilsen and Hyde Park have murals and museums with local flavor. The city’s music scene and riverwalk are also popular.

  • How is the weather in Chicago?

    Chicago has cold, often snowy winters with temperatures near 19–33°F (-7–0°C) in January and warm, humid summers around 68–85°F (20–29°C) in July. Spring and fall bring milder, changeable weather. Layers and a windproof jacket can help with breezy days.

  • What are the best places to visit in Chicago?

    Explore the Art Institute of Chicago for world-famous collections, stroll Grant Park’s gardens, or discover Navy Pier’s rides and views. Lincoln Park Zoo and the Field Museum are frequently suggested for learning and family activities. Riverwalk paths connect public art and city life.

  • What are some hiking trails in Chicago?

    The city has paved trails like the Lakefront Trail, winding along the waterfront with parks and skyline views. North Park Village Nature Center has natural paths in a woodland setting. Jackson Park features walking trails amid gardens and lagoons.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Chicago?

    Families can enjoy Cloud Gate in Millennium Park, visit the Shedd Aquarium, or experience hands-on exhibits at the Chicago Children's Museum. Maggie Daley Park has playgrounds, gardens, and seasonal skating. The Lincoln Park Zoo is also popular for its no-fee entry.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chicago?

    Explore historic towns known for architecture and artists, unwind at nearby lakefront beaches, or visit protected forest preserves with hiking and biking. In warmer months, local farms sometimes have markets and seasonal activities. Regional parks are frequently suggested for nature outings.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chicago?

    Many vacation rentals welcome pets in neighborhoods like Lakeview, Logan Square, and West Loop. The city has dog-friendly parks and outdoor patios where pets can relax with their people. Always confirm pet policies with your host before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Chicago?

    Layer clothing for changing lakefront weather and use public transit to explore neighborhoods beyond downtown. Try local food favorites at corner shops and explore smaller galleries or shops around Pilsen or Andersonville. Many beaches and parks are free and open to all.

  • What is Chicago known for?

    Chicago is known for its skyline, jazz and blues music roots, and locally rooted culinary traditions like deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs. The city also has a strong history of public art and diverse neighborhoods. Architecture tours and live theater are frequently suggested.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chicago?

    Explore murals and independent coffee shops in Pilsen, or the Victorian houses and gardens in the Prairie District. The Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool and the Chicago Cultural Center’s Tiffany dome are often described as peaceful escapes. Quirky museums and bookstores also dot many neighborhoods.

  • What are the best foods to try in Chicago?

    Chicago-style deep-dish pizza, Italian beef sandwiches, and Chicago-style hot dogs are frequently suggested signature foods. Try popcorn mixes, fried chicken, or savory pierogi in neighborhoods known for their food scenes. Bakeries often serve cheesecake and traditional sweets as well.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Chicago?

    Pack weather-appropriate layers, a windproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for walking. Consider an umbrella or raincoat for spring or fall visits, and sun protection in summer. If you plan to explore the lakefront, bring a refillable water bottle and sunglasses.

  • What is the nightlife in Chicago like?

    Chicago has live music venues, jazz lounges, and comedy clubs in neighborhoods like River North, Wicker Park, and Uptown. Many areas have late-night dining and lively bars. Nightlife here often centers on a mix of music, food, and local performers.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Chicago?

    Chicago hosts music festivals in summer, large food celebrations, and the citywide Chicago Air and Water Show. Lollapalooza and the Chicago Blues Festival draw crowds in warmer months, while winter brings holiday light displays and parades. Outdoor neighborhood street fairs run throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chicago?

    Many vacation rentals in Chicago are family friendly, especially in neighborhoods like Lincoln Park, Lakeview, and Bucktown. These areas are known for access to parks, playgrounds, and dining suited for all ages. Hosts often include information about local family activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Chicago?

    Late spring to early fall is often recommended for milder weather, outdoor events, and green city parks. Winter brings festive lights and ice skating but requires warm clothing. Each season has its own rhythm shaped by events and changing lakefront scenery.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Chicago

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 10,940 holiday rentals in Chicago

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 574,680 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    5,340 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 3,740 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,210 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    6,840 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    10,770 of Chicago holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Lake access across Chicago rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Chicago stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Chicago’s top spots include Millennium Park, Wrigley Field and Lincoln Park

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