
Holiday rentals with lake access in Waukegan
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Explore 30 holiday rentals in Waukegan

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Waukegan holiday rentals start at €35 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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30 of Waukegan holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Waukegan stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated rentals with lake access in Waukegan
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The Lakehouse-3bdr/Lakefront/Wi-Fi
Enjoy your stay at this cozy cottage just steps away from beautiful Cross Lake and 5 minutes from Antioch, IL. This 3bdr, 1bath house features a 4 seasons porch so you can relax and unwind all year. Our large yard provides ample space to enjoy the stunning view. From May-Sept 30th, you will also have access to our shared pier. Enjoy swimming, boating, fishing or other nearby activities: skiing, golfing and ziplining. Beach chairs/toys, fire pit, grill, games and folding chairs are also provided.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Enjoy a Getaway @ The Lake-Heim by Chain-O-Lakes
Enjoy a comfy retreat in this cute 1BR home nestled right next to Grass Lake, IL. Newly updated shower. A lovely space to unwind by the lake whether it is work or play. Awake to a quiet morning, ready for a day of water activities with impressive views. Early risers can catch a sunrise to die for. Indulge in the comfort and tranquility of this lakehouse cabin. We conduct regular pest treatment to keep pests away, but being close to nature and the lake, expect occasional bugs in warmer weather.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Lake Home w/View, Private Pier, + Indoor Hot Tub
Wake up to stunning lake views, then spend your days exactly how you want - fishing off your private pier, paddling out in one of the six provided kayaks, or floating in the indoor hot tub while watching the sunrise over the water. Our 3BR/2BA lakefront ranch sits on 200 feet of shoreline with a four-season room that doubles as a game room (pool table included), so there's never a bad weather day. The dock is steps from the back door and ready for swimming, fishing, or bringing your own boat.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
*Entire house w/4 LG Bedrms, NAVY 4 miles/baseLake
We are excited to welcome you to this clean and spacious home/perfect location.10 mins /4 miles from Great Lakes. SLEEPS 5- 12!! A"Gathering Place" is for FAMILIES! Stay all together in one place and make memories! Waukegan has parks/cool pl! A Dock/ lakefront, galleries, breweries, restaurants, and more! Near the train station, if you want to travel to Chicago N Suburbs. Close to Six Flags, the Genesee Theatre and the new CASINO! The train is 2 blocks/travels to both Chicago and Wisconsin.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Lovely studio near the beach! (and heated floors!)
Get away from the city to this studio in Highland Park. The newly renovated space has everything you need for a relaxing getaway—huge comfy couch, brand new bed with Brooklinen + Parachute bedding, pristine bathroom, and lots of amenities. Downtown Highland Park, Highwood, + the beach are just a walk away. There's access to grocery stores, restaurants, and shops, and you can retreat to the quiet of your studio when you're ready to unwind. Ps. For the winter months: We've got heated floors.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Pelican LakeHouse w/boat slip & sauna (sleeps 4)
Relax in the peaceful lakeside “Pelican House”. Has updated kitchen, vaulted ceiling, lake view, king bed & queen sleeper. A great lake property for family fun, friends trip or romantic getaway. 350' of waterfront with 2 small beaches, floating piers & more. Swim, boat, ski & fish or take in the changing seasons from the sauna. We are in nature. Expect spiders, webs, bees, ants & mosquitoes. Though we clean just hours before your stay spiders can & will spin a web in that short time.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 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, 248 reviews
Cove at 420: Modern Lake Front Home near Chicago
Welcome to the Cove at 420. A modern vacation paradise where indoor and outdoor lines blur. Every space is designed for enjoyment. A short 75 minute drive from Chicago, this is a true retreat. Wake up to beautiful sunrise views or enjoy them from a kayak on the water. We offer kayaks, paddle boards, hot tub & sauna, Sonos sound system, a fire pit and plenty of yard games for our guests. Hidden on a cul-de-sac between Lake Mary and Lake Elizabeth, enjoy the best of lake life!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 186 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
Round Lake Getaway Retreat
Looking for a calming, peaceful lakeside getaway for you and your loved one? Come stay at our remodeled retreat with private waterfront access to Round Lake. Enjoy peace and reflection meditating on the spirited lake waters rolling into shore. Wake up to inspirational lake views with soul warming coffee, tea or cocoa. Savor deep or lazy conversation with your loved one, surrounded by dreamy décor and captivating nature. Come and relax, restore, and rejuvenate by the lake!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
Lago Amore - Channel house, pier, kayaks
A recently updated family home awaits you. Unwind with breathtaking views in the quaint Village of Paddock Lake. Kayak, go to the beach, fish with the family or ice fish and snowmobile during the winter. Bring your boat with public launch access. No matter the season, this home offers wonderful views of Paddock Lake. Centrally located between Milwaukee and Chicago, as well as Lake Geneva and Kenosha, there is always something happening just a short drive in any direction.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 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 reviewsPopular amenities for lake access rentals in Waukegan
Lake access house rentals

4Bd 3.5ba Cozy New Construction! Close to lake!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
On the Fox River Front/Sauna/Hot Tub/Kayaks/Grills
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Lakefront Home Sleeps 12 – Hot Tub/Boat/Pets/Ski
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Lake House-Frontage, Pier, Gorgeous Views, Kayaks
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Riverfront rental
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
J&J Vacay “Your Navy Graduation Destination”
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Navy Families Welcomed!/Great America/Relaxing
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Breathtaking view @lakefront
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviewsApartment rentals with lake access

Historic home in quaint Grayslake, self check-in
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Walk to downtown McHenry. Heart of the Fox River
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Kenosha! Work or play, enjoy your stay!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Charming, Sunny Apartment with Backyard Garden
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews
Evanston 2BR 2Bth 1 Blk to Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Modern Corner 2BR in Streeterville | Roof Deck | L
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Guest Favorite Escape Next to the Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Downtown 2BR Oasis: Skyline Views + Prime Location
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviewsLake access cottage rentals

#4 Adorable Lake Cottage-Cypress Resort & Marine
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
#4: Cute 2 bedroom cottage on the beach!
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
2/1 Cozy Cottage with Hot Tub Gazebo and Lake View
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
Lakefront Cottage Spectacular Sunsets Boat Rental
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Waterfront Cottage/sauna/kayaks/firepit/dock
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Beautiful Cottage w/ Lake Views and Private Beach
4.48 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
All Season Sunset Cottage on Pistakee Lake
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
The Lodge @ The Cottages on Petite Lake
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviewsDestinations to explore
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