Waterfront holiday rentals in South Side

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Flat in Downtown Chicago

The Lakefront Lookout (Rooftop Deck • Gym)

Located at the epicenter of Chicago's cultural, historical, and business attractions, this luxurious 2 bedroom apartment offers guests all the comforts of home, whether on the road for work or play. Within walking distance are world famous attractions including: Millennium Park, Navy Pier, Riverwalk, Soldier Field, The Field Museum, Oak Street Beach, and more. Additionally, guests are merely blocks from an "L" train stop, which will transport passengers anywhere they could desire in the city!

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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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

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

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A modern chef's kitchen is shown, featuring an island with seating for four. Sleek dark cabinetry contrasts with light countertops and stainless steel appliances. A bowl of fruit adds a touch of color, while glass pendant lights provide illumination above the island.

Apartment in Downtown Chicago

Modern MAG Mile 2BD/2BA (+Parking/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 - Parking spot on-site in/out access!! - Tranquil rooftop overlooks Lake - Fast WIFI - Super comfy beds! - Custom chef kitchen - Located on a quiet street - Lake Michigan view from our floor-to-ceiling windows

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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A modern living space is illuminated by natural light from large windows, showcasing a stylish dining table accompanied by upholstered chairs. A comfortable seating area features a sectional sofa and decorative accents. A classic game table adds an engaging element to the room's design.

Home in South Side

Oakwood Beach Lake & SkylineViews+CuldeSac+Parking

Modern luxury awaits you in this Urban Oasis in North Kenwood/ McCormick area. New construction with all new finishes and stylish decor. Great natural light, free parking, views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago Skyline, nestled on a culdesac. Take advantage of many attractions that the Windy City has to offer. A few minutes from Obama Presidential Center, Navy Pier, Downtown, White Sox Stadium, Museum Campus, University of Chicago, 31st and Oakwood Beach Perfect for photos and filming!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

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The living room features a comfortable gray sofa and a wooden coffee table set on a soft area rug. A Smart HDTV is positioned against a wall, while natural light enters through a large window adorned with light curtains. Decorative lighting fixtures enhance the space.

Holiday home in South Side

UChicago Luxurious King Suite Lakefront

Sink into a pillowtop king size bed in a sunny, spacious bedroom suite w/twin bed, comfy love seat. Spacious 1,000 s.f. condo luxury, kitchens /bath with granite counters, office space, 3rd-flr. unit, private entrance gated and on-street parking. 1 min walk to beach, trails, golf course and bike rental. 1 block from Express bus (15 minutes) to Univ of Chicago/Hyde Park, Obama Presidential Center and Museum of Science and Industry, 20 minutes to Soldier Field, Grant Park, Downtown, Navy Pier

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

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The studio apartment features a spacious open layout with a comfortable bed, muted bedding, and a nightstand. A TV is positioned on a modern media unit, and a mini fridge adds convenience. Natural light filters in through a window, illuminating the neutral decor.

Apartment in Downtown Chicago

Studio flat in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast

Come stay in our one-bedroom studio apartment with a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. Take in the perks of our central location with easy access to the Gold Coast beach and public transportation. Gibsons and the Original Pancake House are also a stone’s throw away. The property is the perfect refuge after a long day in the Windy City or sunbathing on the beach. After working hard and playing hard, a comfy bed with high-quality linens ensures you’ll be rested and ready for the next day.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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The living area features a light-colored sofa paired with two cozy armchairs. A round coffee table sits at the center on a colorful area rug. Natural light floods the space through two large windows, and decorative plants are placed on the windowsills.

Flat in The Loop

Spacious & Stylish 2BR-2BA Apt Steps from The Bean

Enjoy this comfy, renovated and super spacious 2BR and 2BA apartment in the heart of Chicago's Loop with views of Lake Michigan. Surrounded by the most popular stores and restaurants, this unbeatable location is less than a one-minute walk to Michigan Ave, Millennium Park, State St. Shopping, The Chicago Theatre and Chicago’s landmark, ‘The Bean'. It is an ideal location to move around in public transportation, as all CTA lines and plenty of bus lines are just within two blocks!

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed dressed in white linens, accented by a mustard yellow throw. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side of the bed. A decorative rug adds softness to the warm-toned wood flooring, with natural light streaming from the patio doors.

Townhouse in Downtown Chicago

Old Town/Lincoln Park Luxury Home Garage & Rooftop

Old town luxurious townhouse with rooftop, patio and attached garage (with Level 2 electric car charger for any type of electric car). The extra wide floor plan allows for 4 large bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms spread over 4 levels of living. One block away from Brown Line station and 4 blocks away from Red Line station and best of Lincoln Park shopping. 10 minutes walk to North Avenue Beach or Lincoln Park Zoo. 5 minute walk to Second City, Zanies and Old Town dining & nightlife.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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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

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!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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A spacious living room features a cozy seating area with two leather sofas facing a modern TV stand. A light-colored coffee table is positioned between the sofas, and a decorative painting hangs above the fireplace. Large windows with blinds allow natural light to fill the space.

Flat in Uptown

Elegant 2-bed/2-bath in the heart of Uptown

Spacious high-quality 2-bed/2-bath in the heart of Uptown Chicago. Minutes walk from Lakeshore drive, Lakefront/beach, Recreation parks, the Riviera, Aragon Ballroom, and the Green Mill Cocktail Lounge (Al Capone's fave). You can drive 10 minutes to Downtown-Chicago or jump on the Redline, a Chicago L-train classic, which is a short stop to Wrigleyville (go Cubs!), the Loop, and more. Guest have access to the entire condo as well as parking garage.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. An island with seating for three is complemented by decorative vases of flowers. Natural light fills the space through large east-facing windows.

Apartment in Downtown Chicago

MARVELOUS MAG MILE 2BD/2BA (+Rooftop)

Amazing Gold Coast/Streeterville location SECONDS from the LAKE and MAGNIFICENT MILE. Located on a quiet street, this apartment is tucked in between Michigan Ave and Lake Michigan. Steps away from the famous Drake Hotel, yet closer to the lake and Oak Street Beach. This spot is considered the best location in the city-- steps away from the best stores/restaurants in the world located on Michigan Ave (Mag Mile) and just north of Navy Pier.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Top guest favourite

A glass of red wine is positioned in the foreground, reflecting the soft colors of the sunset over a calm lake. The shoreline is bordered by tall grasses, framing the tranquil water and vibrant sky.

Townhouse in Westmont

Westmont 3/2 duplex Fire sunsets, Firepit, lake

Near great shopping and dining. Enjoy wonderful sunsets and quiet lake activity. Fully Stocked 20 acres lake with a neighborhood beach next door. Easy commute to downtown while enjoying the peace and quiet. Feel like you are on vacation every day. Perfect for a staycation. Cleaned to Cdc standards. This duplex is a gem in Western suburbs! Pet friendly (fee). Fire pit (bring Wood), paddleboat, kayaks. Grill and fully stocked kitchen.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews