Holiday rentals with lake access in South Side

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An outdoor terrace features comfortable lounge seating and a grill. A panoramic view of the Chicago skyline is visible, showcasing various architectural styles and buildings under a clear blue sky.
Townhouse in Chicago
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

HUGE 4BR Townhouse FultonMarket/WestLoop!

Stay in a spacious 4-story townhouse in Chicago's vibrant West Loop/Fulton Market, just steps from Restaurant Row, award-winning restaurants, nightlife, coffee shops, parks, and grocery stores. Enjoy the excitement of the neighborhood while staying on a quiet, treelined street for a peaceful night's sleep.Features include a private rooftop terrace with skyline views, an attached garage (1 regular vehicle fits), and easy access to public transit for O'Hare, downtown, Navy Pier, Mag Mile and more.

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A living area features natural light from multiple windows, complemented by a ceiling fan. A comfortable sofa with textured throws faces a modern fireplace. Two brown armchairs are positioned nearby, and a decorative rug lies under a coffee table, which displays a potted plant and a magazine.
Flat in Evanston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Evanston 2BR 2Bth 1 Blk to Beach

With its older charm, modern comforts, and unbeatable proximity to the beach, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit offers an ideal getaway. Only 1 block from beautiful Lake Michigan and South Blvd Beach, you will love our spacious, sunny apt. Whether you're staying for a short visit or a lengthy one, you'll feel the comfort of home on a tree-lined street. The unit has hardwood floors throughout, comfortable bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, dining room, and a sunroom looking out on the backyard patio.

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A spacious living area features an exposed brick wall complemented by large windows allowing natural light in. A sectional sofa is arranged around a round coffee table atop a patterned rug, and a modern light fixture hangs from the ceiling. A television is positioned on a clean-lined media console.
Apartment in Chicago
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Wrigleyville Condo 2 Blks from Lake & Train

I think you'll enjoy my spacious East Lakeview condo. The location is super convenient just 2 blks from Sheridan red line & 2 blks from the lake. Easy proximity 4 blks to Wrigley Field & restaurants/nightlife in Wrigleyville & Boystown. Amazing restaurant next door w/back patio- El Mariachi w/the freshest chips & guacamole! Starbucks, playground, and Divvy Bike station at the corner. 1 mi to Montrose Beach. All downtown sight-seeing easily accessible from Lake Shore Dr or red line 2 blks away.

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A modern living area features a plush sofa facing a flat-screen TV on a mid-century media console. Large windows provide views of the city and lake, while a geometric rug anchors the space. Potted plants add greenery, complemented by minimalist decor.
Flat in Chicago
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Penthouse Corner 2BR in Streeterville | Roof Deck

Stunning 1,200 square foot top-floor corner penthouse with oversize windows, an open layout, and dramatic city and lake views in multiple directions. This bright and modern two bedroom, one bathroom apartment is perfect for travelers looking for a stylish escape in the sky in downtown Chicago just off the Magnificent Mile and the lakefront. The building has great amenities including an amazing rooftop terrace with 360° views of the skyline and the lake. This is the best location in the city!

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A spacious rooftop deck is featured, showcasing a sectional sofa and colorful lounge chairs. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby, surrounded by planters filled with vibrant flowers. The skyline of Chicago and a glimpse of Lake Michigan are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Flat in Chicago
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Downtown Mich Ave #10 | gym+rooftop

Feel at Home, Unwind, and Enjoy the amenities you deserve when you come to Chicago! Guests love staying with us because: -Central Location on Grant Park (no car needed!) -FAST WIFI -En-suite Laundry -Did we mention the Lake & Park are outside our front door? -Comfy Double bed -Loft style bedroom -Shared Rooftop Deck stunning views -Gym -3 blocks from Red "L" subway -Close to Grant Park, The Bean, Soldier Field, Museums If you are looking for a special place, you've found it!

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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, 137 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!

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Apartment in Chicago
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

MICH AVE #5|Safe DTown Grant Park, Museums 2bd/2ba

Feel at Home, Unwind, and Enjoy the amenities you deserve next to Grant Park! Most homes don’t provide professional service along with “local vibes.” Guests love staying with us because: ✅ Beautiful views of Chicago ✅ Central Location ✅ Parking garage attached to the building ($15-30 / night - Operated by LAZ) ✅ FAST WIFI ✅ Comfy KING beds ✅ Shared Rooftop Deck w Grills ✅ 1 block from Red "L" subway ✅ Close proximity to Grant Park, Soldier Field, Museums

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Flat in Chicago
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 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!

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A clean and simple dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six chairs, placed on a soft area rug. A bouquet of flowers sits at the center of the table. The kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances and lighting.
Apartment in Chicago
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Secluded 2BR APT in Chinatown by McCormick/DWTN

Located in the heart of Chinatown and close to McCormick Place, with easy access to public transportation into the city. Chinatown is the largest Asian neighborhood in the city with food choices such as Chinese Cuisine, Dim Sum, Asian Fusion, and Szechwan cooking . You don't want to miss the bubble tea, Thai ice cream, and crepes. Please note that our photos are not professionally captured in order to show the true view of our unit.

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A comfortable living area features a plush sectional sofa and a cozy armchair. A wooden coffee table is positioned centrally, while a television is displayed on a dark media unit. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting the room's stone accent wall.
Apartment in Chicago
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

A Stones Throw from U Chicago South Campus!

This spacious 2 bedroom garden unit is located in a lovely renovated vintage World's Columbian Exposition-era graystone. Located across the street from the University of Chicago campus, this comfortable and quiet unit is also within walking distance of the Obama Presidential Center, lakefront beaches, golf courses, the Museum of Science and Industry, public transportation, and Jackson Park. No pets allowed.

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An outdoor terrace is visible, featuring seating arrangements with two orange chairs and a fire pit. The view overlooks Lake Michigan, with the calming waves in the background. A pathway leads down to the water, surrounded by the building's architecture.
Flat in Chicago
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Executive Apartment on Lake Michigan with parking

Stay in a furnished 2nd-floor apartment in a walk-in building with its own beach on Lake Michigan. Watch the waves from your living room or sit out on the terrace. -Free Wifi, -Onsite Parking with EV charging station -Steps away from parks, minutes away from universities, shopping, and restaurants -Less than 25 min drive to Wrigley Field, Downtown Chicago, Soldier Field, and museums.

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An inviting living area showcases a light-colored sectional sofa paired with a matching ottoman. A dark coffee table sits nearby, and a warm area rug lies underfoot. A bookshelf filled with books lines the wall, while soft lighting highlights the natural warmth of the wood flooring.
Home in Chicago
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Superhost Wrigley/Lakeview Duplex 3BR/2.5BA

Sophisticated Roscoe & Halsted duplex w backyard garden. Sleeps 6 - 3 beds in 3 bedrooms + 2.5 baths. Steps from bars & restaurants, 2 blocks from Wrigley Field & close to Lake Michigan. Perfect for sports enthusiasts, enjoy Boystown, reunions and get-aways. In addition to central heat and air conditioning, ceiling fans with remote control in each bedroom.

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